The Series of Bounty Constructor Several Brazilians were present in the field as PokerStars entered its concluding phase on Sunday (19), when the two Main Events of the series got underway. In the High version with a buy-in of $1,050, Brazil will have four representatives on the Final Day of the tournament, which saw 1,408 entrants.
Team PokerStars Pro Rafael Moraes, “GM VALTER,” a member of the 4Bet Poker Team, leads the Brazilian contingent. He completed Day 1 with 4,468,404 coins, placing him sixth overall. His nearest compatriot is Nello Neto, “nellinhoo”, who is in thirteenth place with 3,110,798 coins.
Meanwhile, “mertholstar” Gustavo Ornellas is also competing for the six-figure prize. He will be in charge of 1,573,045 credits. Lastly, Joo Pedro Rocha, also known as “jpsalgadocr0” on the PokerStars platforms, has qualified with a stack of 796,151 chips.
The Austrian “monzemann” currently holds the lead with 6,630,487 coins. Tomi Brouk “elmerixx” (3,712,185), Chris Frank (3,030,046), Ivan Lucá “Negriin” (2,076,086), Daniel Petersen “starwins:)” (1,472,026), Shawn Buchanan “buck21” (1,284,772), and Péter Traply “Belabacsi” (1,284,772) are among the qualifiers.
On Monday (20), at 2:05 p.m., the tournament will recommence with 65 competitors still in contention for the championship. The blinds revert to 20,000/40,000 with 5,000 antes. The total prize fund is $1,780. The winner will receive $92,502 in addition to any bonuses accumulated throughout the competition.
