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Kirill Telezkin Wins Russian Poker Series

PokerStars Gets 278 Players To Pony Up in Kiev for First RPS Main event

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Kirill Telezkin wins PokerStars Russian Poker SeriesThe PokerStars.com Russian Poker Series, has been won by 18-year-old Kirill Telezkin.

The tournament, held in Kiev, Ukraine, attracted a large turnout of 278 players, generating a prize pool of $688,215 with Telezkin taking down $171,350 for his victory.

The full final table payouts were:

1. Kirill Telezkin (Russia) – $171,350

2. Nikolay Chorny (Ukraine) – $103,200

3. Andrey Guliy (Russia) – $75,700

4. Valery Ilikian (Russia) – $55,050 

5. Mark Kitov (Russia) – $43,600

6. Shakhnovich Mikhail (Russia) – $34,400

7. Sergey Schipcov (Russia) – $27,150

8. Steven Taylor (Great Britain) – $20,600 

9. Zharko Aleksey (Ukraine) – $15,100

The next stop on the Series is Riga, Latvia from August 4 to 10, 2010.