Wiktor Malinowski (born 2 August 1994) is a Polish professional poker player who focuses on mid to high stakes online ☀️ no limit hold 'em (NLHE) cash games. He transitioned to the live poker tournament scene in 2024. He formerly played ☀️ handball professionally.[1]
Career [ edit ]
Malinowski started playing poker seriously in 2014. He began playing freerolls and the lowest stakes offered ☀️ for online cash games. Over the next two years, he managed to become a regular at mid to high stakes ☀️ online cash games playing under the alias "limitless". In 2024, he won the World Championship of Online PokerR$25K High Roller ☀️ Turbo, winningR$726,000 in the process.[1]
While on Joey Ingram's podcast, Malinowski offered a "heads-up challenge to anyone, playing while drunk".[2] In ☀️ June 2024, Malinowski won the partypoker High Roller ClubR$25,500 Main Event winningR$443,750 in the process.[3]
In August 2024, Malinowski won aR$842,438 ☀️ pot from Michael Addamo while playing NLHE on the poker site Natural8.[4] It became the largest online pot in NLHE ☀️ history beating the previous record ofR$723,938 won by Di Dang against Tom Dwan in 2008.[5] The record was beaten just ☀️ a few days later when Bosnian-born poker player Almedin “Ali” Imsirovic won a pot worthR$974,631 while playing NLHE online.[6] Approximately ☀️ one week later Malinowski won another pot worthR$500,146 holding 7♥ 2♥ for a wheel.[7]