Ratimov changed his username, now he is
Symmetrick 
He keeps surprising me. I'm impressed

In another surprising turn of events, he went from this:
Let me support your competition as a sponsor.
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As a sponsor, I will add the following amounts to the prize money:
1st : 0.027 BTC
2nd : 0.0135 BTC
3rd : 0.007 BTC
To this:
I received a PM from Ratimov yesterday informing me that he no longer intends to honor his role as sponsor :
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Nevertheless, Ratimov added that Icopress owes a small debt of 0.004 to Ratimov. And this sum would be paid to me for the winners.
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Sorry for the disappointment, like you I'm suffering Ratimov's decision, but it's his decision.
Ratimov reduced the pledged amount by 0.0435 BTC, currently worth $1649, after 90% of the contest's running time passed. And although I'm nowhere near winning this contest, I find this extremely disappointing to do. At least it earned him another 22 Merits
posting this. He must have forgotton to delete that post. Let me
archive it for him.
You don't just break promises in a community because you're having a tantrum!
This warrants a negative feedback. He can not be trusted with any financial trade anymore. It is risky to involve in any trade with him.
When someone is promising to send funds to a community event or mutual betting with individuals, automatically it becomes mandatory to honer the deal.
I personally engage with many members in side bets [in premier league], when the word is out it must be honored that's how it works. I am using this post as a reference of the negative feedback I am about to write in him feedback page.