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TournamentsJanuary 25, 2017·1 min read
Brazilian Poker Pros Shine in Online Tournaments
Brazilian poker players had a strong showing in recent online tournaments, with several notable performances across different platforms.
Bernardo “Bdias” Dias made a significant impact in the High Roller event of the 888Poker Super XL Series. With a buy-in of $2,100 and 203 players, the event had a total prize pool of $406,000. Dias secured third place, earning $47,705, which is approximately R$ 150,000.
On the same platform, Nicolau “Nicofellow” Villa-Lobos showcased his skills in the $20,000 Crocodile tournament. This regular event on 888Poker had a buy-in of $160. Villa-Lobos finished second, taking home $5,175.
In another event of the Super XL Series, the $100,000 Mini High Roller, Marco Aurélio “DedoDeGorila” Alves stood out. With a buy-in of $215 and 639 participants, Alves secured seventh place, winning $4,153.
Over on PokerStars, Ariel “ArielBahia” Celestino had a remarkable performance in the $1,050 Super Tuesday tournament. With 481 entrants, Celestino finished fifth, earning $33,657. Additionally, the user konnh4nd secured tenth place in the same tournament, winning $5,370.
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