On June 15, 2023, Alex Kulev became the first person to win the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Event #84 and take home the $2 million prize. Kulev, a professional poker player from Russia, outlasted a field of 5,000 players to win the event and become the first Russian to win a WSOP bracelet.

Kulev’s victory was a remarkable feat, considering the level of competition he faced. The tournament featured some of the world’s top poker players, including several former WSOP champions. Kulev was able to outplay them all and emerge victorious.

Kulev’s victory was also a testament to his skill and dedication to the game. He had been playing poker for over a decade and had competed in numerous tournaments before finally winning his first WSOP bracelet. Kulev had also been a consistent performer in the WSOP Circuit events, finishing in the money in several of them.

The $2 million prize was the largest ever awarded in a WSOP event. It was also the largest single payout in poker history. Kulev’s winnings will go a long way towards helping him achieve his dream of becoming a professional poker player.

Kulev’s victory is sure to inspire other aspiring poker players around the world. It shows that with hard work and dedication, anything is possible. Kulev’s win is sure to be remembered for years to come and will serve as an inspiration to all aspiring poker players.