Vladimir Shchemelev

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Vladimir Shchemelev
Nickname(s) GVOZDIKA55
Residence St. Petersburg, Russia
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 1
Final table(s) 7
Money finish(es) 16
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
114th, 2014
European Poker Tour
Money finish(es) 2

Vladimir Shchemelev (born 1972 or 1973) is a Russian banker and professional poker player from St. Petersburg, Russia. He is an online cash game player earning over $1,600,000 playing under the alias GVOZDIKA55 on PokerStars and NEKOTYAN on Full Tilt Poker. He specializes in mixed games.[1][2]

Poker career

Shchemelev made two cashes in the 2007 WSOP. In 2010, he was a relatively unknown player who had success in The Poker Player's Championship finishing runner-up to Michael Mizrachi for $963,375. He went on to cash an additional three times that year.[3]

In 2013, he won his first bracelet in the $3,000 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo event for $279,094.[4]

As of 2014, Shchemelev's total live tournament winnings exceed $1,900,000. $1,800,231 of his total winnings have come from cashes at the WSOP.

World Series of Poker

World Series of Poker bracelets
Year Event Prize Money
2013 $3,000 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo event $279,094

References

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