Dmitry Gromov and Maxim Kolosov, both from Russia, survived a 555-player field and ended up playing heads-up on the final table. The match only lasted 5 hands before both players pushed their stacks into the centre of the table (pre-flop) - Gromov with A[s]10[h] and Kolosov with 8[c]8[d]. Gromov flopped a 10 and the turn and river cards were to no help for Kolosov. For the win Dmitry Gromov r[...] Read more » Dmitry Gromov won WPT Vienna (€447,840)
Joined: Mar '11
Location: Denmark
Age: 32 (M)
Posts: 48
Maybe Gromow isn't the most known name within the world of poker, but still he did beat the largest European field in WPT history. So it might be exciting to hear, if he can do anything in the WPT final
Joined: Oct '09
Location: Lithuania
Age: 43 (M)
Posts: 2805
russians attack the places number one at the tournaments and some months agao alot off people saying that russians are dumb players now look at this and what can u say now ? congrates to both players thay did great job and for that was awarded with huge amounts off money
Joined: Mar '11
Location: Germany
Age: 31 (M)
Posts: 9
yea niklas ur right he isnt the most known man but how u mentioned he is a very very very good player i think. so i think that he is going to place very well in WPT FINAL
Joined: Oct '09
Location: Lithuania
Age: 33 (F)
Posts: 1180
Such a big win I would like to win same prize 1day ! Sure I think it is not first big winning for him and it is not first tournament he is playing.. so we need to grind live tournaments to win same :}
Joined: May '09
Location: India
Age: 37 (M)
Posts: 4873
nice first prize almost double the second but disappointed headsup lasted only 5 hands, maybe he cud hav waited for better hand than 88. anyway well done to gromov for winning the event