Present in the three final tables of the SCOOP Main Event (Spring Championship of Online Poker), Brazil performed well this Wednesday (25) on PokerStars. Among the main tournaments, there were two titles, with Renan Meneguetti’s in the Medium being the most valuable. The country also reached the top in the cheapest version.
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With the nick “xrenanx182”, Renan Meneguetti was able to overcome the entire field of 2,673 entries in the Main Event-Medium, which had a buy-in of US$ 1,050 and was played over four days. For this title, the professional pocketed no less than US$ 391,389.
In the Low, US$ 109, “Pitinnnn” took the green and yellow flag to the top of the field of 16,883 entries. For this feat, he turned the accessible buy-in into US$ 137,787. There was a deal in the 3-handed in which another Brazilian participated: “Rafa Prado” took US$ 126,911 in third. Finally, Alexandre Ragazzi “Ragazzi25” was present in fourth, leaving with US$ 65,753.
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Similarly, three Brazilians were at the final table of the Main Event-High. Matheus Machado “matheusttcm” was the best, finishing in third place among 443 entries for US$ 219,337. Further down, Iago Botelho “stek94” finished in sixth for US$ 90,064, while “The+EvClown” was the first eliminated from the FT, taking US$ 40,199 in ninth.
A day earlier, Brazil had already made a strong presence in a main event of the SCOOP. It was in the PLO Main Event-High, with a buy-in of US$ 5,200. In four cards, Rodrigo Selouan “SELOUAN1991” reached heads-up, finishing his campaign in second place among 76 entries for a nice US$ 81,717.
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See more Brazilian results on PokerStars:
| Name | Position | Field | Tournament | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| giorgiopf1 | 1 | 146 | SCOOP Edition: StacKOsaurus US$ 215 | US$ 7,900 |
| RafaCorreaBR | 1 | 1,949 | 136-M: US$ 33 NLH 7-Max Hyper PKO Series Wrap-Up | US$ 7,400 |
