Poker player

Alexander Sharov

Ukraine

Alexander Sharov, Ukrainian poker player, world rank 12314, career earnings over $270,000.

Career earnings: $ 272,81117 views

Player Overview

Alexander Sharov is a professional poker player from Ukraine, currently ranked 12,314th in the GPI global rankings, with career earnings of $272,811. He is known for his solid style and deep tournament experience.

Career and Major Achievements

Sharov's poker career began with online micro-stakes events, later transitioning to larger live tournaments. He has achieved success in multiple regional events, including cashing in side events of the European Poker Tour (EPT) and the World Series of Poker (WSOP). His best result was a final table appearance in a WSOP event, though the specific year and placement are not publicly recorded in detail.

Playing Style

Sharov is known for a tight-aggressive (TAG) style, emphasizing hand selection and opponent range analysis. He excels at leveraging positional advantage in deep-stack phases and demonstrates strong adaptability in short-stack confrontations during later stages.

Anecdotes and Tags

  • Tags: Solid Hunter, Low-Key Ukrainian Player
  • Anecdote: He once staged a remarkable comeback from an extremely short stack in a high-stakes online tournament, earning the nickname "The Kyiv Miracle" from the community.

Learning Insights

  • Bankroll Management: Sharov's career earnings curve shows a focus on long-term profitability rather than short-term variance.
  • Position and Range: Learn how he uses raises to take down pots out of position and exploits opponent range leaks.
  • Emotional Control: His calm decision-making under pressure is worth reviewing and studying.

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