EA Poker Tour

With a decade of expertise, the EA Poker Tour has orchestrated poker tournaments since 2013. The festivals traverse diverse locations, from Kyiv in Ukraine to the Caribbean and from Cyprus to Kazakhstan, reaching as far as Montenegro and Altai.

PokerNews began reporting from the EA Poker Tour in 2023 and has been a live-reporting partner for the tour ever since.

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Finished Tournaments

Winner Winning Hand Prize Runner-up Losing Hand
2024 EAPT UK Ali Ayub Ali Ayub 54 £67,400 Ionut Dumitrana
2024 EAPT Grand Final Boris Kolev Boris Kolev k3 $437,000 Ueberton Cristian De Aquino 75
2024 EAPT Malta Lorenzo Di Blasi Lorenzo Di Blasi ak Aschraf Khader a9
2024 EAPT Madrid Antonio Puntas Antonio Puntas kq €28,732 Fernando Celdran q10
2024 EAPT Bratislava Miklos Zsuffa Miklos Zsuffa aa €37,630 Christoforos Chrysochoidis k6

Season 1 (2013)

The inaugural season of the Eurasian Poker Tour (EAPT) in 2013 featured events in Kiev and Astana. Marvin Rettenmaier from Germany claimed the first victory in Kiev, outlasting 155 participants and securing a prize of $73,930. The Astana event saw Alexander Dubrovskiy of Russia emerge victorious, taking home $76,260 from a prize pool of $333,101.

EventBuy-InEntriesPrize PoolWinnerCountryPayout
Kiev$2,000155$287,120Marvin RettenmaierGermany$73,930
Astana$1,500243$333,101Alexander DubrovskiyRussia$76,260

Season 2 (2014)

Season 2 of EAPT in 2014 witnessed a single event in Astana with a buy-in of $2,150. Vladimir Dobrovolskiy from Russia triumphed in this tournament, besting 165 entrants and earning a payout of $87,420.

EventBuy-InEntriesPrize PoolWinnerCountryPayout
Astana$2,150165$339,500Vladimir DobrovolskiyRussia$87,420

Season 3 (2016)

The third season in 2016 included four diverse events - Minsk, Astana, Kapshagai, and Altai. Volodymyr Berezovskyi and Shklyar Iaroslav, both from Ukraine, claimed victories in Minsk and Astana, respectively. Anatoly Filatov of Russia secured a win in Altai.

EventBuy-InEntriesPrize PoolWinnerCountryPayout
Minsk$1,00092$92,000Volodymyr BerezovskyiUkraine$21,350
Astana$1,000150$130,500Shklyar IaroslavUkraine$33,330
Kapshagai$800147$117,600UnknownN/A$26,157
Altai$550150$75,000Anatoly FilatovRussia$16,590

Season 4 (2017)

Season 4 showcased a variety of locations and buy-ins. Winners included Sergey Chaptsev (Russia) in Sochi, Sucurija Lika (Czechia) in Montenegro, Vyacheslav Nikulin (Russia) in Astana, and Maksym Bidiuk (Ukraine) and Roman Zhukov (Russia) in different events in Montenegro. The season concluded in Prague with an unknown winner.

EventBuy-InEntriesPrize PoolWinnerCountryPayout
Sochi€1,000N/A€559,410Sergey ChaptsevRussia€86,705
Montenegro€1,000122€108,282Sucurija LikaCzechia€26,217
Astana$1,000164$142,680Vyacheslav NikulinRussia$34,730
Montenegro€1,100437€460,000Maksym BidiukUkraine€91,155
Sochi$1,100867$1,126,360Roman ZhukovRussia€185,000
Astana$1,100341$500,000Kamil IsabekovRussia$68,320
Prague€1,100825€783,750UnknownN/A€126,000

Season 5 (2018)

Season 5 featured tournaments in Sochi, Minsk, and Altai. Andrey Litvinov (Russia), Aleksandr Davydov (Russia), and Alexander Flikov (Russia) emerged as winners in their respective events, capturing payouts ranging from $14,824 to $146,538.

EventBuy-InEntriesPrize PoolWinnerCountryPayout
Sochi$1,100928$1,065,886Andrey LitvinovRussia$146,538
Minsk$1,100221$237,500Aleksandr DavydovRussia$53,025
Altai$400229$83,850Alexander FlikovRussia$14,824

Season 6 (2019)

In 2019, EAPT traveled to Minsk, Montenegro, Altai, and Sochi. Oleksii Mykhailevych (Ukraine), Andrej Tekel (Slovakia), Alexander Flikov (Russia), and Rudolf Domin (Russia) emerged as champions, each securing substantial payouts in their respective events.

EventBuy-InEntriesPrize PoolWinnerCountryPayout
Minsk$750326$202,545Oleksii MykhailevychUkraine$41,450
Montenegro€1,100236$243,400Andrej TekelSlovakia€49,605
Altai$500206$100,896Alexander FlikovRussia$15,014
Sochi$1,500516$736,750Rudolf DominRussia$82,599

Season 7 (2020)

Season 7 featured tournaments in Minsk, Altai, and Sochi, with winners including Andrey Pateychuk, Evgeniy Tambovtsev, and Anatoliy Zyrin, all from Russia. The season showcased a variety of buy-ins and prize pools.

EventBuy-InEntriesPrize PoolWinnerCountryPayout
Minsk$750282$200,000Andrey PateychukRussia$38,200
AltaiN/A187N/AEvgeniy TambovtsevRussia$11,668
SochiN/A338N/AAnatoliy ZyrinRussia$74,614

Season 8 (2021)

The 2021 season included events in Altai and Sochi, with Roman Kolotyuk (Russia) and Artur Martirosian (Russia) emerging victorious. Evgeniy Shikunov from Belarus also claimed a title in Altai. The season showcased a mix of buy-ins and significant prize pools.

EventBuy-InEntriesPrize PoolWinnerCountryPayout
Altai$500293$126,640Roman KolotyukRussia$20,874
Altai$500187$87,031Evgeniy ShikunovBelarus$13,622
Sochi$1,100598$560,264Artur MartirosianRussia$100,736

Season 9 (2022)

Season 9 featured tournaments in Sochi and Altai, with winners including Alexander Kirichenko, Ian Ezerskii, and Ravil Khamatgareev, all from Russia. The events had varying buy-ins and prize pools, providing a diverse range of opportunities for players.

EventBuy-InEntriesPrize PoolWinnerCountryPayout
Sochi$1,000415$356,686Alexander KirichenkoRussia$64,550
Altai$500143$81,132Ian EzerskiiRussia$19,958
Sochi$1,000279$208,165Alexander BabayanRussia$42,000
Sochi$1,500362$495,871Ravil KhamatgareevRussia$101,329

Season 10 (2023)

The latest season, in 2023, presented events in Sochi, Rozvadov, Milan, Barcelona, and Bucharest. Winners included Ivan Tukmachev (Russia), an unknown champion in Rozvadov, Julio Anzelmo (Italy), Fernando Torrents (Dominican Republic), and Ionut Voinea (Romania). The season featured a mix of European locations and winners from different countries.

EventBuy-InEntriesPrize PoolWinnerCountryPayout
Sochi$1,500311£365,562Ivan TukmachevRussia$74,668
Rozvadov€560596€380,000UnknownN/A€81,500
Milan€560663€316,920Julio AnzelmoItaly€54,500
Barcelona€560357€190,250Fernando TorrentsDominican Republic€26,625
Bucharest€560486€223,560Ionut VoineaRomania€36,000

Eurasian Poker Tour Top 5 All-Time Money List

PlaceNameCountryEarnings (USD)
1Aleksandr GofmanRussia$1,022,759
2David Laka CalzadaSpain$864,697
3Anatoliy ZyrinRussia$443,343
4Aleksandr MerzhvinskiiRussia$430,749
5Christoph VogelsangGermany$425,135

Eurasian Poker Tour Top 5 Number of Cashes

PlaceNameCountryNo. of Cashes
1Garik TamasyanRussia37
2Roman KolotyukRussia27
3Alexander DenisovRussia25
4Vyacheslav DerbyshevRussia24
5Stefan ProstorovRussia22