Ayhan Alsancak, nicknamed “KukSopp”, currently resides in Gothenburg, Sweeden. He is a professional poker player and has been playing the card game ever since 2003, which was also his first tournament participation.
That first tournament was the Vienna Spring Festival - No-Limit Hold’em event on the 22nd of March, 2003. There, Ayhan Alsancak, took first place and won $29,642 in cash. Ayhan Alsancak enetered the same Championship, again, an year later on the 7th of May, but this time finished in 2nd position, cashing the amount of $10,210. The biggest cash amount he has won up to the year 2008 was on 7th of July, 2005 at the World Series of Poker, where he finished 10th, with a prize of $600,000. Ayhan Alsancak’s last appearance was two months later in the same year, during the No-Limit Hold’em European Poker Tour (EPT) Championship on the 11th of September. There he ended up in 14th place with a prize of $2,261.
Altogether Ayhan Alsancak has nine cashes, one first place win and a total of $707,762 in winnings. He participated, twice, in the Vienna Spring Festival and those are his best competitions to this day.