Aloísio Dourado is a more than well-known name in the national poker scene. An enthusiast of Mixed Games, the player even has a WSOP bracelet in his career, won in a Badugi tournament. However, this Wednesday (28) at BSOP Summer, he showed that he also masters the traditional No-Limit Hold’em and took down the R$ 5,000 Main Event.
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The field that Aloísio Dourado managed to overcome totaled 854 entries, generating the largest prize pool in the history of the Brazilian circuit in stages outside of São Paulo. Thus, the champion secured R$ 550 thousand, a value defined after a deal in the heads-up with the Chilean Jorge Romero. The runner-up took R$ 450 thousand.
Check out the final standings of the Main Event:
- Aloísio Dourado – R$ 550,000*
- Jorge Romero (CHI) – R$ 450,000*
- Jonas Gomes – R$ 290,000
- Mateus Moraes – R$ 200,000
- Yucatan Cervo – R$ 160,000
- Ax de Castro – R$ 120,000
- Christiano Avila – R$ 85,000
- Lucas Rocha – R$ 60,000
- Bruno Vargas – R$ 45,000
Aloísio Dourado’s journey at this final table was marked by dominance. The player had already started the FT with the chip lead, and for practically the entire decision, he led not only in stacks but also in aggressiveness. By pressuring opponents and participating in pots, he managed to head towards the title.
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And even though Dourado has a WSOP bracelet, the highest prize in poker, on his shelf, the BSOP Summer Main Event had a special taste. This is because the player, who resides in Brasília (DF), is from Salvador (BA) and has family in the capital of Bahia. He confessed to the portal’s reporters BSOP 360 that he still maintains relationships with the state where he achieved victory.
Now, BSOP Summer enters its final stretch, with three more days of competition. The main highlight of the remaining schedule is the BSOP Championship, a R$ 25 thousand buy-in tournament that is increasingly popular and promises to close the stage with a flourish, distributing robust figures.
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