Mike Gorodinsky | |
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Nickname(s) | gordo16 |
Born | 1986 St. Petersburg, Russia |
World Series of Poker | |
Bracelet(s) | 3 |
Final table(s) | 8 |
Money finish(es) | 17 |
Highest ITM Main Event finish | 87th, 2016 |
World Poker Tour | |
Title(s) | None |
Final table(s) | None |
Money finish(es) | 1 |
European Poker Tour | |
Title(s) | None |
Final table(s) | None |
Money finish(es) | 2 |
Mike Gorodinsky (born 1986) is an American professional poker player from Denver, Colorado. He was born in St. Petersburg, Russia and at the age of six moved to St. Louis, Missouri with his family. Mike graduated from Washington University in St. Louis in 2008. He has three World Series of Poker bracelets in his career. He won his first bracelet in 2013 with the $2,500 Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Low event and the second one came in 2015 when he won the $50,000 Poker Players Championship. [1] [2]
His third bracelet came in the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship in 2023. [3]
As of 2023, his total live tournament winnings exceed $4,200,000. [4]
Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
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2013 | $2,500 Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Low 8-or Better | $216,988 |
2015 | $50,000 The Poker Players Championship | $1,270,086 |
2023 | $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship | $422,747 |
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