Brazilians win two versions of the Thursday Throwdown; Iuri Ribeiro takes the HR

Without a doubt, Brazil gave a demonstration of strength at the main online poker tables this Thursday (9). Both on PokerStars with Kelvin Kerber, and on GGPoker with Iuri Ribeiro, the green and yellow flag reached the top in US$ 1.050 buy-in events. Ribeiro was crowned champion of the Thursday Throwdown HR.

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Commanding the “theheroguy” account on GGPoker, Iuri Ribeiro emerged as the best in the field of 239 entries of the Thursday Throwdown HR, and for this campaign, earned US$ 44.778. Still at this final table, Brazil also had Matheus Machado in seventh, securing US$ 6.981.

In the cheaper version, that is, the US$ 150 Thursday Throwdown, Brazil also came out on top, with “itsmagic[2]”. The player overcame a field of 1.968 entries, taking US$ 31.391 for the win. Further down the final table, “Rabisconovich” finished in eighth, leaving with US$ 6.033.

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However, there was a Brazilian representative earning an even higher figure. This is “TY4JOY”, who ousted the 880 competitors of the valuable daily US$ 525 Bounty Hunters HR. By completing this impeccable campaign, the player pocketed US$ 61.663.

Furthermore, the show of green and yellow titles continued on GGPoker. Rafael Loiola was one of the champions, surpassing the 161 entries of the US$ 400 Bounty Forty Stack HR for US$ 12.887. In the Zodiac Main Event ¥388, played in the Chinese yuan currency, “LeviAckerman1” earned the equivalent of US$ 8.636 by passing 1.567 opponents, in a one-two finish with Luan Hernandez, who took US$ 8.049.

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