Without a doubt, Thursday (5) saw valuable titles for Brazil at the online tables. While João Biancolini led the country’s results at PokerStars, William Fernandes was the highlight at GGPoker, winning the US$ 215 Bounty Hunters Big Dance. His prize was the largest of the session on the site among Brazilians.
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In the Bounty Hunters Big Dance, William Fernandes managed to beat a field of 1,478 entries. Upon completing this flawless campaign, he pocketed US$ 31,615. Also in this competition, Leonardo Carvalho “fedazete” was third for US$ 17,220, and Henrique Starling “GlUSEPPE CADURA” finished fifth, walking away with US$ 9,825.
However, the one who came close to reaching William Fernandes’ figure was Gustavo Campos “Gusscamposs”. The player, who is a frequent figure among Brazil’s top results on GGPoker, reached the heads-up of the expensive US$ 2,500 Super Circuit Classic HR. By finishing in second place among 56 entries, he secured US$ 26,254.
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Still among the most expensive tournaments of the day, Bruno Volkmann also reached the heads-up in the US$ 3,150 Bounty King of the Spring SHR. He finished second out of 27, collecting US$ 17,556. Meanwhile, in the US$ 777 Lucky Sevens Turbo HR, Pedro Padilha managed to secure the title for Brazil, beating 57 entries to pocket US$ 8.990.
In the US$ 525 Bounty Hunters Circuit HR, a special version of the site’s valuable daily, “PUGLIFE” managed to turn a lower buy-in into an even bigger score. Despite finishing only fifth out of 1,511, he earned US$ 23,653. In the US$ 525 Spring Showers HR, credit goes to “BLACK PURPLE”, champion among 185 entries for a score of US$ 19,698.
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Check out other results from Brazilians on GGPoker:
| Name | Position | Field | Tournament | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| “Eu AAcredito” | 2nd | 1,062 | US$ 125 Spring Marathon | US$ 12,768 |
| “PeuPlay” | 1st | 10,470 | US$ 15 Bounty Dream of Spring | US$ 10,827 |
| “Eeeazy-e” | 1st | 4,257 | US$ 32 Bounty King of the Spring | US$ 10,697 |
| Bráulio Bianchetti “saintyves” | 6th | 9,293 | US$ 54 Bounty Hunters Circuit Edition | US$ 10,290 |
| Murilo Ruiz “SolanaStar” | 1st | 1,625 | Bounty Hunters Fifty Stack US$ 54 | US$ 9,681 |
| Pedro Hardman “VlwFlw” | 2nd | 1,086 | US$ 125 Spring Showers | US$ 9,261 |
| Alexandre Mantovani | 1st | 1,453 | US$ 50 Super Saver | US$ 9,103 |
| “Exiva Miaushiro” | 1st | 5,200 | Bounty Hunters Big Game US$ 21,60 | US$ 8,686 |
| Ricardo Henrique “stonksmoves” | 2nd | 1,696 | Zodiac Main Event ¥388 | US$ 8,638 |
