Olga Iermolcheva

Olga Iermolcheva

Nationality
Ukraine
Ukraine
GPI Rank 1,826
Total Live Earnings $784,358
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Biography

Olga Iermolcheva is a Ukrainian professional poker player who became a name in the poker sphere after being a contestant on GGPoker's Game of Gold reality TV poker show.

Iermolcheva, who now resides in Miami, sits in 21st place on the Ukraine All-Time Money List but takes the prize as the highest-ranking female player from the nation.

Olga Iermolcheva Background

Olga Iermolcheva was born in Ukraine on December 19, 1992. Growing up, Iermolcheva dreamed of becoming an English Literature teacher and studied at the Bohdan Khmelnytsky National University of Cherkasy.

A former classmate suggested Iermolcheva should try poker, which she did, and she instantly fell in love with the game. Iermolcheva enjoyed immediate success, and it did not take long for her to become a professional poker player.

Olga Iermolcheva Poker History

Ola Iermolcheva's first recorded cash was a runner-up finish in the €330 buy-in Ladies event at the 2012 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Sanremo festival. Three months later, Iermolcheva won a €550 buy-in tournament at the Russian Poker Tour in Kiev.

Iermolcheva's first five-figure score came in August 2014, when she won the €550 NLHE Deepstack at EPT Barcelona for €25,400.

In May 2015, Iermolcheva finished second in the $2,500 LAPT Panama Main Event and collected $113,580.

The Ukrainian pro fell in fourth place in the $2,000 Venetian DeepStack Championship Ultimate Bounty event for $95,494 in June 2022 and was the runner-up in the $1,000 WPT Ladies World Championship a few months later for another $70,008.

At the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP), Iermolcheva came close to winning a bracelet. She finished third in the $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout, earning her $109,780.

In December 2023, Iermolcheva became a household name after starring in the Game of Gold televised poker show.

DateEventRankPrize
May 2015$2,500 LAPT Panama Main Event2nd$113,580
Jul 2023$1,500 NLHE Shootout WSOP3rd$109,780
Jun 2022$2,000 Venetian DeepStack Bounty4th$95,494
Dec 2022$1,000 WPT Ladies Championship2nd$70,008
Aug 2014€550 NLHE EPT Barcelona1st€25,400

Wealth – What is Olga Iermolcheva's Net Worth?

There is no public information regarding the net worth of Olga Iermolcheva. She has worked as an English teacher, model, and a professional poker player. Iermolcheva has over $730,000 in live tournament cashes, rmaking her the winningest Ukrainian female in history.

Olga Iermolcheva Controversies

Olga Iermolcheva has not been involved in any controversies during her career.

Olga Iermolcheva FAQs

Where is Olga Iermolcheva from?

Olga Iermolcheva was born in Ukraine but currently resides in Miami, United States.

Which Ukrainian woman has the most poker winnings?

Olga Iermolcheva has over $730,000 in live poker tournament winnings, making her the winningest female poker player from Ukraine.

Does Olga Iermolcheva have an Instagram account?

Yes, Olga Iermolcheva has a popular Instagram account with more than 37,000 followers.

Did Olga Iermolcheva feature on Game of Gold?

Yes, Olga Iermolcheva shot to fame during Game of Gold for her poker playing ability and her fun personality.

Has Olga Iermolcheva won a WSOP bracelet?

No? However, she came close in 2023, finishing third in the $1,500 NLHE Shootout

PokerNews Covered Events

Event Place Prize
2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona
€550 Womens
3rd €5,230
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #70: $400 Colossus No-Limit Hold'em
978th $1,050
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #67: $500 Salute to Warriors - No-Limit Hold'em
107th $1,813
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #64: $600 No-Limit Hold'em DeepStack
207th $1,944
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #54: $1,500 Millionaire Maker No-Limit Hold'em
822nd $3,560
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #20: $300 Gladiators of Poker No-Limit Hold'em
133rd $3,200
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #17: $800 No-Limit Hold'em DeepStack
545th $1,602
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #5: $1,000 Mystery Millions No-Limit Hold'em
652nd $2,460
2024 PokerStars EPT Paris
€3,000 Mystery Bounty
138th €3,030
2023 WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas
$10,400 WPT World Championship
180th $28,900
2023 WSOP Paradise
Event #10: $5,000 Main Event Championship
104th $16,200
2023 World Series of Poker
Event #85: $1,500 Shootout
3rd $109,780
2023 World Series of Poker
Event #77: $777 Lucky 7's
87th $4,500
2023 World Series of Poker
Event #70: $400 Colossus
46th $10,330
2023 World Series of Poker
Event #42: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack (8-Handed)
28th $11,161
2023 World Series of Poker
Event #11: $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack
19th $13,438
2023 World Series of Poker
Event #3: $1,000 Mystery Millions
2161st $1,062
2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona
€3,000 Mystery Bounty Championship
123rd €3,460
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #37: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER No-Limit Hold'em
565th $3,795
2021 World Series of Poker
Event #61: $600 Deepstack Championship No-Limit Hold'em
511th $960
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #57: $1,000/$10,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship
101st $1,497

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