Ali Zebarjad

In November 2025, Ali Zebarjad recorded three cash finishes in the WSOP Circuit International event at The Star Gold Coast:

• Event #4 $1,350 No-Limit Hold'em Mystery Bounty (November 24, 2025): Finished 17th for A$2,451 (289 entrants).
• Event #7 $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Survivor Bounty (November 28, 2025): Finished 2nd for A$12,853 (129 entrants).
• Event #9 $2,500 NLH WSOP Circuit Main Event (November 29, 2025): Finished 47th for A$4,611 (667 entrants).

Total from these three events: A$19,915, approximately US$12,954 at the time, contributing to a total WSOP bankroll of US$66,286.

In January 2025, Ali Zebarjad traveled to Northern Cyprus for the $2,200 Warm Up event of the Merit Poker Western Series. The tournament attracted 501 entries, creating a prize pool of $921,840. After four days of play, he reached the final table and finished 6th for $36,140. Opponents at the final table included champion Georgios Skarparis ($180,200), Konstantin Kvashin ($121,100), and Danielle Noja ($86,040), among others.

According to live reports, Ali Zebarjad eliminated Aliaksandr Hirs (K♠10♠) early in the final table with A♠6♦, securing his spot in the top eight. He later held his own against opponents such as Zhen Chen before finally bowing out in 6th place.

According to LinkedIn, an individual named Ali Zebarjadi (potentially the same person, with a slight spelling variation) studied at the University of Melbourne. The University of Melbourne is Australia's top-ranked university, founded in 1853 and located in Victoria, Melbourne.

Ali Zebarjad's career earnings now exceed US$100,000 (WSOP tournaments $66,286 + Merit Poker $36,140 = $102,426), and he remains on an upward trajectory. He continues to appear in Australian and international events, with potential for a breakthrough on larger stages in the future.