Former Final Tablist Aleksandr Merzhvinskiy in the Field

Will Shillibier

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The last major event held at the Sochi Casino and Resort was won by Aleksandr Gofman.

Taking third place in that tournament for $400,000 was Aleksandr Merzhvinskiy and he is seated in the Main Event today.

Merzhvinskiy has assorted cashes from Belarus and Montenegro, as well as 18th place in the PokerStars National Championship Sochi from May this year.