Kazakhstan's Poker Stars Shine in Sunday Million
The Sunday Million event on PokerStars drew a massive field of 5,539 entrants, creating a prize pool of $1,107,800. The first-place prize was a substantial $166,100. Notably, two Kazakhstani players, 'ka3ax707' and 'Choch87', secured spots in the money. Among the notable results, 'ka3ax707' finished 355th, taking home $593.44, while 'Choch87' placed 669th, winning $432.81. This impressive showing by Kazakhstani players follows a trend of success for the country's online poker community. Looking back, Shyngys, known online as '3DTemujiN', has had a string of remarkable results. In 2019 and 2020, Ruslan, another Kazakhstani player, won SCOOP titles during the Spring Championship of Online Poker on PokerStars. More recently, '3DTemujiN' finished 7th in the Big $109 tournament, winning $3,300. The Sunday Million event once again demonstrated the global appeal and high stakes of online poker. Kazakhstani players continue to make their mark, with 'ka3ax707' and 'Choch87' joining the ranks of successful players like Ruslan and '3DTemujiN'.
