Alexander Zubov

Alexander Zubov
Name Alexander Zubov
Nickname AlexZA3
Nationality Russian
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Alexander Zubov, also known as AlexZA3, is a poker player hailing from Moscow, Russia. Zubov has amassed an impressive $694,835 in live earnings and outstanding live cash of $278,000.

The zenith of Zubov’s illustrious career unfolded on March 6th, 2024, amidst the electrifying atmosphere of the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju, hosted in Jeju, South Korea. Competing fiercely in the $21,200 No Limit Hold’em – 8-Handed (Event #2), Zubov displayed his extraordinary skills, clinching an impressive 5th place finish and claiming the coveted prize of $278,000.

Alexander Zubov: Poker Career

Zubov’s journey in poker is a tale of steady progression and remarkable achievements. It all began at the European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague event on December 9th, 2016, where Zubov entered the €1,100 No Limit Hold’em Eureka Main Event, securing 356th place and earning $1,608.

Building upon this initial success, Zubov ventured to the EPT Sochi event on March 27th, 2021, where he triumphed in the ₽77,000 No Limit Hold’em Deep Stack (Event #23), claiming the coveted 1st place prize of $36,883.

Continuing his dominance, Zubov showcased his skills at the Sochi Poker Festival – Spring Edition on April 25th, 2021, clinching the top spot in the ₽10,500 No Limit Hold’em – All in or Fold (Event #45) and earning $2,445.

Zubov’s skills was further validated at the prestigious World Series of Poker (WSOP) ONLINE 2021 at GGPoker on August 22nd, 2021, where he secured 8th position in the $1,050 No Limit Hold’em – WSOP GGMasters High Roller Freezeout ONLINE (Event #16), earning $36,607.

Alexander Zubov during Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju.

Upholding a Legacy: Zubov’s Rise and Setbacks in the Poker World

As years passed, Zubov’s reputation as a formidable poker player continued to grow. In the Sochi Poker Festival – SPF High Roller on July 21st, 2022, he competed in the ₽210,000 No Limit Hold’em Main Event, finishing 6th and earning $28,032.

Despite occasional setbacks, Zubov remained resilient. During the Sochi Poker Festival – SPF Autumn on September 7th, 2023, he achieved 3rd place in the ₽245,000 No Limit Hold’em Super High Roller 8 Max event, earning $26,215.

Zubov’s journey reached new heights during the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju on March 5th and 6th, 2024. He secured 35th and 5th place in the $15,900 and $21,200 No Limit Hold’em events respectively, with earnings totaling $25,800 and an impressive $278,000.

However, every journey has its challenges. In his latest participation, Zubov faced a setback during the Jeju event on March 10th, 2024. He competed in the $40,000 No Limit Hold’em Mystery Bounty tournament but failed to secure a cash prize.