YEVGENIY TIMOSHENKO WPT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP PROFILE

Yevgeniy Timoshenko

Yevgeniy Timoshenko

nickname:
Jovial Gent

Career Stats

Earnings $2,244,546
Cashes 5
Final Tables 1
Titles 1
Tournaments Played 28

Current Standings

Est. Current Chipcount

Est. Average Chipcount
33,800,000

Current Chipleader
-

Chipcount History

Day 1-B
110,000

Day 2
95,000

Day 3
464,000

Day 4
2,613,000

Day 5
5,105,000

Day 6
13,300,000

Day 7
1st

 

Yevgeniy Timoshenko Wins the 2009 WPT World Championship

Level 30: 150,000-300,000, 25,000 ante

Sorted In: Amanda Leatherman, Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Featured Blog, Tournaments, Bellagio, Season VII, WPT World Championship
12:42 AM, 04/26/09

Hand #144: Yevgeniy Timoshenko Wins the WPT World Championship ($2,149,960)

Level 30: 150,000-300,000, 25,000 ante

Azor raises to 800,000, Timoshenko moves all in, and Azor quickly calls with Qclub10diamond. Timoshenko shows Aspade3club.

The flop comes QspadeJspade7diamond, and Azor pairs his queen to take the lead. The turn card is the Kclub, and Timoshenko picks up a gutshot straight draw to go with his overcard.

The river card is -- the 10spade!

Yevgeniy Timoshenko catches a ten on the river to win the pot -- and the tournament -- with an ace-high straight. Ran Azor finishes in second place, earning $1,446,265.

Yevgeniy Timoshenko wins the Season VII WPT World Championship, earning $2,149,960, a Bellagio bracelet, and a WPT bracelet.

Sorted In: Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Ran Azor, Tournaments, Bellagio, Season VII, WPT World Championship, Featured Blog
10:27 PM, 04/25/09

Hand #129: Ran Azor Doubles Through Yevgeniy Timoshenko

Level 30: 150,000-300,000, 25,000 ante

Timoshenko moves all in, and Azor immediately calls with KclubKdiamond. Timoshenko shows 2heart2spade, and he'll need to improve to win the tournament here.

The board comes Aheart9diamond6spade5spade5heart, and Azor doubles up with his pocket kings.

Yevgeniy Timoshenko  -  27,875,000
Ran Azor  -  5,950,000

Sorted In: Ran Azor, Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Featured Blog, Tournaments, Bellagio, Season VII, WPT World Championship
09:43 PM, 04/25/09

Nine In A Row

Level 29: 120,000-240,000, 20,000 ante

Timoshenko has won the past nine hands while Azor falls to under 4,000,000.

Sorted In: Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Ran Azor, Tournaments, Bellagio, Season VII, WPT World Championship
09:26 PM, 04/25/09

Hand #122: Yevgeniy Timoshenko

Level 29: 120,000-240,000, 20,000 ante

Azor limps for 240,000, and Timoshenko checks. They check to the turn on a board of 8spade7diamond2diamond4spade, Timoshenko bets 300,000, Azor raises to 660,000, and Timoshenko calls.

The river card is the 5spade, and both players check. Timoshenko shows 6-2 to win the pot with an eight-high straight, and Azor mucks.

Pot Size  -  1,840,000

Yevgeniy Timoshenko  -  30,110,000
Ran Azor  -  3,700,000

Sorted In: Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Ran Azor, Tournaments, Bellagio, Season VII, WPT World Championship
09:26 PM, 04/25/09

Heads Up: 50 Hands

Level 29: 120,000-240,000, 20,000 ante

After playing about 50 hands of heads-up poker Yevgeniy Timoshenko continues to extend his lead.  He has chipped away at Azor, taking about four million from him since hand #64.  Timoshenko has been playing an aggressive small ball strategy, where he makes a lot of min raises pre flop and underbets on the flop to earn mostly small pots.

Sorted In: Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Ran Azor, Tournaments, Bellagio, Season VII, WPT World Championship
09:19 PM, 04/25/09

Hand #117: Yevgeniy Timoshenko

Level 29: 120,000-240,000, 20,000 ante

Timoshenko limps for 240,000, Azor raises to 840,000, and Timoshenko asks, "You don't want to see a flop?" Azor says, "No, I have a good hand." Timoshenko says, "I call," and Azor says, "Good."

They check to the turn on a board of Qclub9diamond3diamond10diamond, Azor checks, Timoshenko thinks for a while and bets 1,050,000, and Azor folds. Timoshenko takes the pot.

Pot Size  -  1,720,000

Yevgeniy Timoshenko  -  28,270,000
Ran Azor  -  5,540,000

Sorted In: Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Ran Azor, Tournaments, Bellagio, Season VII, WPT World Championship
09:17 PM, 04/25/09

Hand #96: Yevgeniy Timoshenko Takes a Pot Worth 8.7 Million

Level 28: 100,000-200,000, 20,000 ante

Azor raises to 650,000, and Timoshenko calls. The flop comes 10spade7diamond4spade, Azor bets 700,000, Timoshenko raises to 2.1 million, and Azor calls. There is already 5.54 million in the pot.

The turn card is the Kspade, and both players check. The river card is the 10club, Timoshenko checks, Azor bets 1.6 million, Timoshenko thinks for more than a minute and raises to 7 million. Azor thinks for about 30 seconds and folds. Yevgeniy Timoshenko takes the biggest pot of the heads-up match.

Pot Size  -  8,740,000

Yevgeniy Timoshenko  -  26,525,000
Ran Azor  -  7,285,000

Sorted In: Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Ran Azor, Tournaments, Bellagio, Season VII, WPT World Championship
08:20 PM, 04/25/09

Hand #89: Ran Azor

Level 28: 100,000-200,000, 20,000 ante

Timoshenko raises to 450,000, and Azor calls. They check to the turn on a board of Jdiamond10spade9diamondAheart, Azor bets 560,000, and Timoshenko calls. The river card is the 7spade, Azor bets 800,000, and Timoshenko calls.

Azor shows 10heart8spade to win the pot with a jack-high straight, and Timoshenko mucks.

Yevgeniy Timoshenko  -  23,405,000
Ran Azor  -  10,405,000

Sorted In: Ran Azor, Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Tournaments, Bellagio, Season VII, WPT World Championship
08:02 PM, 04/25/09

Hand #84: Yevgeniy Timoshenko

Level 28: 100,000-200,000, 20,000 ante

Azor raises to 650,000, and Timoshenko calls. The flop comes 9spade6club3spade, Timoshenko checks, Azor bets 550,000, and Timoshenko raises to 1,450,000. Azor folds, and Timoshenko takes the pot.

Pot Size  -  2,440,000

Yevgeniy Timoshenko  -  25,925,000
Ran Azor  -  7,885,000

Sorted In: Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Ran Azor, Tournaments, Bellagio, Season VII, WPT World Championship
07:53 PM, 04/25/09
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