Kazakh Poker Players' Online Competition Results from February 16 to 21, 2016

Kazakh Poker Players' Online Competition Results from February 16 to 21, 2016

Kazakhstani Poker Players Shine in Major Tournaments

In the world of online poker, Kazakhstan is making its presence felt. One of the rising stars is "GarpunerV", who has recently entered the top 20 in the LotosPoker Cup freerolls, and as of February 22, 2016, leads the table with 36.43 points, ranking 16th.

Another notable performer is "GarpunerV", who has been leading the February's daily LotosPoker Cup freerolls since its inception. This young player has been consistently making waves, currently holding the top spot in the table.

While "GarpunerV" has been making a name for himself in the freerolls, other Kazakhstani players have been making their mark in more prestigious tournaments. In the Sunday Million tournament on PokerStars, "bigi87220" finished 55th, earning $1,848.96. In the same tournament, "LuckyRin" finished 229th, winning $435.06.

In the Sunday Warm-Up tournament on PokerStars, "LuckyRin" also managed to make it to the money, finishing 229th. Another player, "bigi87220", showed his mettle in the Sunday Million $215 tournament, where he finished 55th.

In the online-satellites Kazakhstan Poker Tour on LotosPoker, players are encouraged to participate and share their achievements in a dedicated forum thread.

Sergey "DelfiNchik" is another player who has been performing exceptionally well. He finished 2nd in the PartyPoker $109 Middleweight tournament, winning $1,015, and also 2nd in the PartyPoker $109 Heavyweight: Balboa tournament, pocketing $1,850.

In the live tournament scene, two players, Damir Zhugralin and Zhalgas Umirzakov, have been consistently performing well. Zhugralin finished 10th in the Triton Poker Series Jeju $15K NLH event, securing a top-10 finish out of 379 entries with a large prize pool of $5.6 million. Umirzakov, on the other hand, is listed among the remaining players on Day 3 of the $3,300 La Notte Degli Assi event at the 2025 Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series.

The top 20 players at the end of the month in the LotosPoker Cup freerolls will receive $200 cash bonuses. To stay updated on Kazakhstani poker players' performances, readers are invited to join groups on VKontakte and Facebook.

[1] Source: Triton Poker Series Jeju $15K NLH Results

[4] Source: 2025 Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series Day 3 Updates

1. Despite shining in online poker tournaments, some Kazakhstani players are also making a name for themselves in casino-games and sports, such as in the Sunday Million tournament on PokerStars, where player "bigi87220" finished 55th, earning money in casino-and-gambling.
2. While poker remains popular among Kazakhstani players, they are also venturing into more prestigious events, such as live tournaments like the Triton Poker Series Jeju $15K NLH event, where Damir Zhugralin achieved a top-10 finish and a significant prize.

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