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Yahor Dambrouski is a rising professional poker player from Belarus who has rapidly ascended the high-stakes ranks between 2024 and early 2026. A specialist in high-roller tournament structures, Dambrouski currently ranks 33rd on Belarus’s all-time money list. He is recognized for his exceptional technical poise in elite fields, highlighted by a career-defining podium finish at the 2026 Triton Poker Super High Roller Series in Jeju.
Career Earnings & Biggest Results
With total live tournament earnings surpassing $487,600 (according to The Hendon Mob), Dambrouski is one of the most successful young exports from Eastern Europe. His career-best live score of $269,000 was achieved in March 2026 when he finished 4th in the Triton Poker Jeju $40,000 Mystery Bounty.
Dambrouski has maintained a blistering pace of results across the 2024–2026 international circuit:
- March 19, 2026: 4th place in the Triton Poker Jeju $40,000 Mystery Bounty for $269,000.
- March 14, 2026: 130th place in the Triton One Jeju $8,000 Main Event for $14,000.
- December 19, 2024: 157th place in the WSOP Paradise $25,000 Super Main Event for $67,300.
- October 18, 2024: 34th place in the EPT Cyprus $10,300 High Roller for $23,100.
- July 17, 2023: 253rd place in the WSOP $10,000 Main Event for $50,900.
Combined with his consistent results in the WSOP Online series, his estimated poker net worth is over $1 million.
Biography & Poker Background
Based in Zelva, Belarus, Yahor Dambrouski followed the modern path of the “online-to-live” transition. He first gained traction in the virtual arena, grinding WSOP Online events on GGPoker, where he recorded dozens of cashes in 2021 and 2022. By 2023, Dambrouski shifted his focus to the global live circuit, proving his stamina with a deep run in the WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas.
Dambrouski’s breakthrough year came in 2024, where he successfully navigated elite high-roller fields at PokerStars EPT Cyprus and WSOP Paradise in the Bahamas. However, it was his 2026 debut at the Triton Poker Series in Jeju that cemented his status as a world-class player. Competing against legends of the game, Dambrouski’s 4th-place finish in the Mystery Bounty event showcased his ability to handle the extreme pressure of six-figure pay jumps. Now firmly established on the high-roller circuit, he is a central figure in the technical “new wave” of Belarusian poker talent.
Play Style & Strategy
Dambrouski is renowned for a “disciplined, analytical, and range-conscious” play style. His strategy is deeply rooted in modern Game Theory Optimal (GTO) principles, which he utilizes to maintain technical balance against the world’s best high-stakes regulars.
His strategy revolves around:
- High-Roller Adaptability: Successfully adjusting his opening and 3-betting ranges to account for the hyper-aggressive dynamics found in $25,000+ buy-in fields.
- Mystery Bounty Specialization: An elite understanding of the unique ICM (Independent Chip Model) and equity calculations required for bounty formats, a skill that led to his massive score in Jeju.
- Post-Flop Composure: A reputation for making highly calculated folds and hero-calls in “uncapped” scenarios, frequently praised by live-stream commentators for his lack of emotional variance.
Social Media & Online Presence
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