LAPT Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...

 

• Casino: Intercontinental Hotel
• Buy-in: $2,500
• 3-Day Event: Saturday, May 3, 2008 to Monday, May 5, 2008
• Number of buy-ins: 314
• Total Prize Pool: $785,000
• Number of Payouts: 32
• Winning Hand:

Final Table

Place	Name	Prize
1st	Julien Nuijten	$222,940
2nd	Vitaly Kovayzin	$117,750
3rd	Nikolai Senninger	$86,350
4th	Alex Brenes Alex Brenes Alex Brenes is a Costa Rican professional poker player.Brenes was the winner of a World Poker Tour title in 2005 and is the younger brother of professional poker players Humberto Brenes and Eric Brenes, the three of them together are known as "Godfather of Costa Rican players,"...	$62,800
5th	Eduardo Henriques	$47,100
6th	Oliver Kugler	$31,400
7th	Rafael Pardo	$23,550
8th	Juan Carlos Burguillos	$15,700
9th	Severin Walser	$11,775

  LAPT San José

San José, Costa Rica

San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica. Located in the Central Valley, San José is the seat of national government, the focal point of political and economic activity, and the major transportation hub of this Central American nation.Founded in 1738 by order of Cabildo de León, San...

 

• Casino: Ramada Plaza Herradura
• Buy-in: $2,500 + $200
• 3-Day Event: Thursday, May 22, 2008 to Saturday, May 24, 2008
• Number of buy-ins: 398
• Total Prize Pool: $965,150
• Number of Payouts: 32
• Winning Hand:

Final Table

Place	Name	Prize
1st	Valdemar Kwaysser	$274,103
2nd	Max Steinberg	$144,773
3rd	Steven Silverman	$106,167
4th	Alexander Soderlund	$77,213
5th	Alec Torelli	$57,909
6th	Pawel Sanojca	$38,606
7th	Ashton Griffin	$28,956
8th	Joe Ebanks Joe Ebanks Joe Ebanks is an American professional poker player from Ohio. He grew up in Kent and as of 2011 resides in Stow. He won his first World Series of Poker bracelet at the 2011 World Series of Poker where he made his first final table and had three in the money finishes...	$19,303
9th	Steven Thompson	$14,477

  LAPT Punta del Este

Punta del Este

Punta del Este is a resort town on the Atlantic Coast in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. It is located on the intersection of Route 10 with Route 39, directly southeast of the department capital Maldonado and about east of Montevideo...

 

• Casino: Mantra Resort Spa Casino
• Buy-in: $2,500 + $200
• 3-Day Event: Thursday, August 7, 2008 to Saturday, August 9, 2008
• Number of buy-ins: 351
• Total Prize Pool: $851,175
• Number of Payouts: 32
• Winning Hand:

Final Table

Place	Name	Prize
1st	José Miguel Espinar	$241,735
2nd	Alex Brenes	$127,675
3rd	Lisandro Gallo	$93,630
4th	Alexandre Gomes Alexandre Gomes Alexandre Gomes is a Brazilian professional poker player born on July 24, 1982 in Curitiba. He is a World Series of Poker bracelet winner, a World Poker Tour champion and a Team PokerStars Pro.- World Series of Poker :...	$68,100
5th	Gylbert Drolet	$51,070
6th	Sidney Chreem	$34,045
7th	Juan José Pérez	$25,535
8th	Paulo César Ribeiro	$17,025
9th	Carlos Curi	$12,765

External links

• CardPlayer.com - Julien Nuijten Wins Latin American Poker Tour Rio