Brazilians took full advantage of the most valuable events on this Wednesday’s (8) schedule at the PokerStars virtual tables. The prime example was William Barbosa, who won the US$ 55 Mini Bounty Builder HR. For the title, he collected the session’s top figure among players from the country.
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William Barbosa plays on PokerStars under the nickname “Williaml666”, and in the Mini Bounty Builder HR, he managed to overcome the entire field of 1.626 entries. Upon completing this flawless campaign, he received US$ 9.335, the day’s record figure among Brazilians. On the same podium, Leonardo Azevedo “leonardo4486” also represented Brazil in third place, walking away with US$ 3.298.
Brazil narrowly missed out on securing titles in both versions of the event. In the more expensive competition, the US$ 530 Bounty Builder High Roller, Tomás Schulz “T01010011” reached heads-up but ended up finishing second out of 53, pocketing a prize of US$ 3.923.
Brazil also strong in the weeklies
While the events mentioned above are the main daily ones, Wednesday also featured versions of the Wednesday Surprise, a Mystery Bounty event held weekly. And Brazil took the title in both the regular tournament and the cheaper one. In the US$ 22 Mini Wednesday Surprise, Caio Pessagno “Pessagno” was the best among 2.880 entries, earning US$ 4.946.
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In the US$ 109 Wednesday Surprise, the title went to an equally prominent figure on the national scene. Eder Campana “edercampana” was crowned the best among 396 competitors, and as such, took home a total of US$ 4.045.
And finally, closing out the round of results, one of the last tournaments on the schedule also yielded a win for Brazil. The US$ 75 Daily Cooldown, in the evening, received 297 entries and saw “reyals_rs” take the green and yellow flag to the top. For the result, the player earned US$ 3.555.
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