- Eugene Katchalov
Infobox poker player
firstname=Eugene
lastname=Katchalov
nickname=
caption=
hometown=Brooklyn, New York
wsop bracelet count="None"
wsop money finishes=8
wsop main event best finish rank="None"
wsop main event best finish year=
multi-year wsop winner=
wpt titles=1
wpt final tables=1
wpt money finishes=2
ept titles="None"
ept final tables="None"
ept money finishes=1Eugene Katchalov (born
February 21 ,1981 inKiev, Ukraine ) is an American professionalpoker player fromBrooklyn, New York , is the winner of aWorld Poker Tour (WPT) title event.Katchalov, who was born in
Ukraine , and raised in Brooklyn, New York since the age of ten, graduated with abusiness degree fromNew York University (NYU), is the winner of the WPT "Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic" and earning $2,482,605. cite web|url=http://www.cardplayer.com/tournaments/live_updates/13903?view_all=true |title=Live Update Log - Player Bio: Eugene Katchalov |accessdate=2008-05-23 |date=2007-12-18 |publisher=CardPlayer.com ]Poker
Four years prior to winning WPT Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic in December 2007, Katchalov has been playing poker professionally with several cashes including three World Series of Poker cashes one European Poker Tour finishing in 18th place at the Grand Final in
Monte Carlo in March 2005 and at the Bellagio Cup III in June 2007 he won the $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em event winning $118,785. cite web|url=http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=33474 |title=Eugene Katchalov - Results |accessdate=2008-05-23 |last=Butt |first=Robert |publisher=The Hendon Mob ]As of 2008, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,900,000.cite web|url=http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=s&n=33474|title=Eugene Katchalov - Stats|publisher=The Hendon Mob|author=Butt, Robert|accessdate=2008-05-23]
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External links
* [http://www.cardplayer.com/magazine/article/17269 CardPlayer.com article - Eugene Katchalov Wins 2007 Doyle Brunson Classic]
* [http://www.worldpokertour.com/Shared/Players/Bios/E/Eugene_Katchalov.aspx World Poker Tour profile]
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