Throughout Monday (26th) at Costa do Sauípe (BA), the fourth day of BSOP Summer competitions saw several important actions. In addition to qualifying rounds, such as Day 2 of the Main Event, four competitions determined their winners, including two in progressive knockout (PKO) format. Djalma Melotto and Daniel Noronha took home the titles.
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The event that awarded the largest sum on Monday was the 5 Card Omaha PKO, with a buy-in of R$ 2,500. In this competition, Djalma Melotto was able to beat the entire field of 62 entries to secure the title, as well as the prize of R$ 38,500. Yago Ferreira took R$ 23,500 for second place, while Rogério Mota, a familiar face in the modality’s competitions, completed the podium.
Check the final standings of the 5 Card Omaha PKO:
- Djalma Melotto – R$ 38,500
- Yago Ferreira – R$ 23,500
- Rogério Mota – R$ 9,500
- Victor Castro – R$ 10,250
- Arthur Ebrahim – R$ 8,400
- Facundo Facio (ARG) – R$ 6,300
- Yuri Sampaio – R$ 3,100
- Tiago Pinheiro – R$ 8,340
Meanwhile, Daniel Noronha took advantage of the traditional early morning competition to win his trophy. He won the R$ 1,500 Night Turbo PKO, outlasting a field of 94 entries. Between regular payout and bounties, he pocketed R$ 30,800, proving his good form at the live tables at the start of the year. Bento Rigotti was the runner-up, taking home R$ 18,550.
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See how the Night Turbo PKO ended:
- Daniel Noronha – R$ 30,800
- Bento Rigotti – R$ 18,550
- Ivan Ost – R$ 11,050
- Marx Rocha – R$ 8,600
- Vinícius Araújo – R$ 5,900
- Julio Steffen – R$ 6,000
- Bruno Godoi – R$ 4,000
- Fernando Schmitz (ARG) – R$ 3,800
- Juan Testoni – R$ 3,250
Finally, in addition to Melotto and Noronha, two other players shouted “champion” in the BSOP Summer hall this Monday. In the Mixed Games competition, Leandro Ruy won the R$ 2,500 Limit TEROS, beating 12 competitors to pocket R$ 9,500. And in the Super 500 edition, it was better for Ricardo Arnaldo, who overcame 162 entries and won R$ 14,000.
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