World Poker Tour

Artem Vezhenkov

Russian Federation

Blind level

Level 11: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Entries

12/33

Total Chips

8,250,000

Average

687,500

D1 - 11 levels

SMPSMP

2/17/2025, 12:32:47 PM

Vezhenkov Cracks Jacks to Double

Level 5: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Artem Vezhenkov

Renat Bohdanov opened to 8,000 from the button and Artem Vezhenkov shoved for 44,000 from the small blind. Bohdanov made the call with a covering stack.

Player	Hand	Chips
RB Renat BohdanovUkraine	J♣J♠	143,000(36 BB)
AV Artem VezhenkovRussian Federation	A♣4♠	96,000(24 BB)

Bohdanov was ahead with pocket jacks but the 7♦ K♣ 9♣ 5♦ A♥ runout gave Vezhenkov top pair on the river to double up.

SMPSMP

2/17/2025, 12:28:13 PM

Zhugralin Doubles After Massive Flip

Level 5: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Damir Zhugralin

Artem Vezhenkov opened to 8,000 from under the gun, Damir Zhugralin three-bet to 25,000 from the button, Vezhenkov four-bet to 65,000 and Zhugralin shoved for 314,500. Vezhenkov called with a covering stack to put Zhugralin at risk.

Player	Hand	Chips
AV Artem VezhenkovRussian Federation	A♦K♣	52,000(13 BB)
DZ Damir Zhugralin	J♦J♥	639,000(160 BB)

Zhugralin’s pocket jacks held up on the 6♥ 8♦ 4♣ 7♣ 2♥ runout and he secured a colossal double up through Vezhenkov.

SMPSMP

2/17/2025, 11:54:17 AM

Tobias Schwecht Hits The Rail

Level 4: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Tobias Schwecht

Short stacked Tobias Schwecht was eliminated by Artem Vezhenkov.

Player	Chips
AV Artem VezhenkovRussian Federation	405,000(135 BB)
TS Tobias SchwechtGermany	busted