Dmitrijs Prohorovs
Latvia
Dmitrijs Prohorovs is a Latvian poker player who turned a €170 buy-in into €42,806 by winning the Banco Casino Masters #41 Main Event in 2025. He also won the CNP Pot Limit Omaha event at King's Resort Rozvadov in a three-way deal. With career earnings exceeding $98,000, he is a consistent performer in mid-stakes tournaments across Europe.
Major Tournament Victory
Dmitrijs Prohorovs
In 2025, Prohorovs won the Banco Casino Masters #41 Main Event at Banco Casino Bratislava. The €170 buy-in tournament attracted 2,098 entries, generating a prize pool of €303,161. Prohorovs entered the final table as chip leader and eventually made a deal with runner-up Zdenek Žižka, securing €42,806 plus an additional €8,556 for the trophy.
CNP [Pot Limit Omaha](/term/pot-limit-omaha) Success
Also in 2025, Prohorovs triumphed in the Circuito Nacional de Poker (CNP) Pot Limit Omaha event at King's Resort Rozvadov. The €320+€30 tournament drew 94 entries (68 unique). Prohorovs finished in a three-way deal with "sir thomas" and Aliaksei Ivanou, each taking €5,641. His official payout was €7,776 before the deal.
Dutch Poker Masters [Final Table](/term/final-table)
In January 2025, Prohorovs reached the final day of the Dutch Poker Masters Main Event at King's Resort Rozvadov. The €225 buy-in tournament had 2,574 entries and a €500,000 guarantee. Prohorovs started the final day with 3,060,000 chips (17th of 33 players), ensuring a minimum cash of €1,525.
Playing Style and Background
Prohorovs is known as a tight-aggressive (TAG) player, selective with starting hands but aggressive post-flop. He is a low-profile competitor, rarely seeking media attention, and is respected in the Latvian poker community as a technical player. His consistent cashes in mid-stakes events demonstrate disciplined bankroll management and emotional control.
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