Artem Vezhenkov

Artem Vezhenkov
Name Artem “veeea” Vezhenkov
Nickname veeea
Nationality Russian
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Artem Vezhenkov, widely recognized by his online poker alias ‘veeea,’ is a professional poker player specializing in multi-table tournaments (MTT) from Russia. He has gained recognition for his achievements in online poker. Presently, his cumulative live earnings amount to $158.1K, with his highest live cash standing at $44.2K.

In online poker, Artem has accumulated a lifetime total of cashes totaling $10.8 million, with his most substantial online win reaching $457.3K.

Artem Vezhenkov Poker Career

Artem Vezhenkov entered the poker scene in October 2006. He secured a cash prize of $2,309 at the 2006 Russian Poker Championships in Moscow.

In November 2011, he secured 6th place and $16,490 in the $2,200 No Limit Hold’em Main Event. It took place at the Merit Autumn Classic in Kyrenia.

December of the same year brought further success for Vezhenkov. He claimed the 1st place and a grand prize of $24,000 at the $330 No Limit Hold’em event. It occurred during the Merit Holiday Poker Series in Kyrenia.

In January 2012, he earned $11,040 for a 3rd-place finish in a $550 No Limit Hold’em tournament in Kyrenia. Vezhenkov persisted in April 2016, where he secured 5th position and cash prize of $13,950. It took place at the $990 No Limit Hold’em event in the Russian Poker Tour in Minsk.

In September 2017, he took part in the partypoker LIVE event in Sochi, Russia. He secured 78th position in a challenging $5,000 + $300 No Limit Hold’em tournament, earning $10,000.

Fast forward to May 2023, Vezhenkov participated in the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series in Kyrenia, Cyprus, securing 15th place and a commendable $44,200 in the $20,000 No Limit Hold’em event.

Artem Vezhenkov on Online Poker

Artem Vezhenkov, known by various screen names, has forged a noteworthy online poker career. Recognized as “veeea” on PokerStars, and under the pseudonyms “deeepsee” on Bwin and “toadstoadstoads” on partypoker LIVE, his digital presence spans across prominent platforms. With a lifetime total earnings of $10.8 million, his notable achievements in online poker highlight his proficiency and success in the competitive landscape.

One of his standout moments transpired on December 9th, 2019, when he secured his biggest cash prize of $457,344. This victory materialized in the High Rollers $5,200 NLHE Main Event, boasting a substantial $2 million guaranteed prize pool, hosted on the PokerStars Network Site.  

Conclusion

Artem Vezhenkov’s poker journey has been marked by consistent success. From early triumphs in Moscow to notable finishes in Kyrenia and Minsk, his live tournament performances showcase resilience and strategic acumen. Transitioning seamlessly to online play, Vezhenkov, known as “veeea” and others, has accumulated a lifetime total earnings of $10.8 million. His online prowess was exemplified by a significant victory when he secured his biggest cash prize of $457,344 in the High Rollers $5,200 NLHE Main Event on the PokerStars Network Site. Artem Vezhenkov’s poker career, both live and online, stands as a testament to his skill, determination, and success in the competitive world of poker.