Among the countless standout campaigns from Brazil on a packed Sunday (8) of grinding on GGPoker, the name Diogo Ferreira stood out. The famous player on the national scene collected two significant results, totaling over US$ 75,000 in just two payouts.
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The main figure for Diogo Ferreira in the session came in the Sunday High Rollers Main Event US$ 1,500. In this competition, he managed to reach fourth place among 455 entries, thus pocketing US$ 53,049. Furthermore, he was the champion of the Sunday Heater US$ 215, taking home an additional US$ 25,708 after defeating a field of 942 participants.
However, Brazil’s biggest score on GGPoker’s Sunday came in a side event of the APL Series. The festival aimed at the Asian audience is played in Chinese yuan, and “Isildur” reached third place among 146 entries in the ¥25,000 Zodiac Sunday Super High Roller. For the bronze, he turned the buy-in equivalent to US$ 3,600 into a prize of US$ 59,363.
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In the same competition, Matheus Machado finished in sixth place, collecting US$ 27,218. Additionally, Brazil also marked its presence in the Asian series with a title in the ¥2,026 Zodiac Sunday Golden Royal HR. Lucas Rocha took it down, surpassing 866 competitors to add US$ 33,067 to his bankroll.
In summary, the Sunday was packed with robust winnings. In the Sunday Showdown US$ 108, for example, Paulo Barbosa “SuorQQuente” took it down in an imposing field of 8,662 entries for US$ 48,490, with “LuckyNico17” in fourth for US$ 22,077. In the Bounty Hunters HR Main Event US$ 525, three Brazilians stood out among 4,186 participants: Renan Meneguetti (8th, US$ 40,947), Renan Aziz (9th, US$ 32,857), and Alexandre Mantovani (10th, US$ 24,236).
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See more results from Brazil on GGPoker:
| Player | Position | Entries | Tournament | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| “ReportedMyNick” | 1st | 2,260 | Bounty Hunters Sunday Big Game US$ 215 | US$ 47,021 |
| Patrick Ulysséa “Nelepo10” | 3rd | 23,312 | Bounty Hunters Sunday Main Event US$ 54 | US$ 43,130 |
| Vinícius Gonçalves | 6th | 23,312 | Bounty Hunters Sunday Main Event US$ 54 | US$ 24,488 |
| Guilherme Schreiber “anao19_” | 1st | 1,124 | Sunday Main Event US$ 250 | US$ 35,218 |
| Rafael Loiola | 2nd | 2,523 | Grand Prix Europe US$ 125 | US$ 31,120 |
| Pedro Padilha | 2nd | 63 | Sunday Saver HR US$ 1,500 | US$ 20,451 |
| Renan Maciel “COPASFORA” | 1st | 2,064 | Sunday Crazy Eights US$ 88 | US$ 20,437 |