This Sunday (24), the Anniversary Series session focused on the Main Event, which held its Day 1 and will continue until Wednesday (27), still in the late registration period. However, some contests of the PokerStars series crowned their champions, and Thiago Pinheiro was the big highlight among the Brazilians.
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With the nickname “Berkowitz33”, Thiago Pinheiro won Event 92-Medium (US$ 55 NLH Sunday Kickoff). He managed to overcome the entire field of 2,367 entries, and upon completing this campaign, pocketed US$ 17,474, the highest amount of the day among players from the green and yellow flag.
Similarly, Brazil also had two other titles in the Anniversary Series. “kevintrugi” took the country to the top of 98-Medium (US$ 215 NLH Turbo Mystery Sunday Cooldown), crowning himself the best among 588 entries to earn US$ 16,183.
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Finally, the other achievement came in 99-Low (US$ 22 NLH 6-Max Hyper Sunday Supersonic). Felipe Moraes “FmoraesP” was the best among 3,298 competitors and collected US$ 7,286. In the more expensive version of this event, with a buy-in of US$ 530, Brazil had Jessé César “jessecesar” in fourth place out of 148, leaving with US$ 7,049.
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