Gabriel Nóbrega is another Brazilian to break the six-digit barrier with a single payout in online poker. On Monday (23rd), the player hit the GGPoker tables and cashed the US$ 525 Bounty Hunters Circuit HR, a daily parallel event of the WSOP Super Circuit that delivers big prizes.
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To reach the notable prize, Gabriel Nóbrega had to defeat the entire field of 2,047 entries. Upon completing this campaign, he cashed US$ 100,052. Still on the podium, the Brazilian flag appeared again with “Bons Habitos”, who finished third for US$ 63,917. Right after on the table, in fourth, was Rafael Loiola, with US$ 41,340.
Furthermore, Monday’s session concluded two important two-day tournaments. One of them is the regular GGMasters US$ 150, which had four Brazilians at the final table. Among 7,946 entries, Matheus Schell reached third place, taking home US$ 82,892. “cagaum” finished fifth and left with US$ 46,614, while Lucas Rocha pocketed US$ 26,212 in seventh. Guilherme Weiss, finally, finished ninth for US$ 14,740.
Similarly, Brazil also appeared in the FT of Event 12 of the WSOP Super Circuit, the Monster Stack PLO with a buy-in of US$ 1,500. And in four-card poker, Lucas Baliza came close to the ring, finishing in sixth place in the field of 881 entries. For this performance, he secured US$ 41,594.
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Showdown time at the WSOP Super Circuit Main Event
Also on Monday at GGPoker, the final table of the WSOP Super Circuit Main Event was set. The tournament, which had buy-ins at US$ 1,700 and exceeded a guarantee of US$ 15 million, had no Brazilians advancing. However, some players from the country performed well, such as Thiago Grigoletti, who finished 16th for US$ 60,668. Lucas Rocha (26th, US$ 44,020), Renan Bruschi (30th, US$ 31,951), Gabriel Moura (32nd, US$ 31,951) and Vitor Dzivielevski “BillionME” (33rd, US$ 31,951) were also highlights.
Finally, it is important to mention the performances of the green and yellow nation in the versions of the weekly Monday Monster Stack. In the most expensive event, with a buy-in of US$ 1,050, two players from the country reached the podium: João Venturelli (2nd, US$ 55,757) and “Ximgimpin” (3rd, US$ 42,994), among 457 entries. In the US$ 150 version, “Eu AAcredito” came close, finishing second out of 1,938 for US$ 25,367.
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See more Brazilian results on GGPoker:
| Name | Position | Field | Tournament | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Younes Maghous | 2 | 835 | US$ 250 Super Circuit Classic | US$ 20,945 |
| Jessi Galvane “Jessig” | 3 | 1,690 | US$ 215 Bounty Hunters Big Dance | US$ 19,849 |
| Renan Maciel “COPASFORA” | 5 | 1,690 | US$ 215 Bounty Hunters Big Dance | US$ 10,766 |
| “Aya Sofya” | 1 | 1,936 | US$ 108 Bounty Circuit Freezeout | US$ 19,698 |
| Keven Augusto | 2 | 1,165 | US$ 125 Spring Marathon | US$ 15,872 |
| “Donato” | 1 | 1,157 | US$ 125 Spring Showers | US$ 12,925 |
| Fábio Augusto “Pichucado28” | 1 | 2,618 | Bounty Hunters Forty Stack US$ 44 | US$ 12,296 |
| “Demonitor” | 1 | 5,007 | GGMasters Bounty Warm-Up US$ 25 | US$ 10,661 |
