The 45,753 entrants in the $50 Global Million$ were well-heeled, and that didn’t deter the Brazilians. At the end of the second day, the country had five players vying for the title, with four occupying the top spot. Live and online star Peterson Machado from Rio de Janeiro leads the pack. He’s currently 71 vs. 70 on “theheroguy’s” BBS.
As confirmed by the GGPoker World Awards, Global Millions broke the $2,0230,000 guarantee with the help of Brazilian Storm, who is responsible for more than 5,000 entries. This time around, the winner will walk away with $169,463 out of a $2,104,638 prize pool.
The title fight will begin at 3:30pm (Brasilia time) with blinds of 600,000/1,200,000 and an ante of 200,000. Look at the number of chips:
1. Peterson Machado (Brazil) 85.530.707
2. “theheroguy” (Brazil) 83,971,998
3. “PartOfTheGame” (Brazil) 64.082.219
4. “DALET” (Brazil) 59.136.572
5. “Ya Era Vo” (Argentina) 53.591.725
6. “Nightst@lker” (Netherlands ) 49.710.986
7. “WindyHippo707” (Canada) 21.953.264
8. “Louisthe3rd” (New Zealand) 18.128.853
9.” TinnaTurn” (Brazil) 16.517.119
Price:
1. $169,463
2. $123,260
3. $90,293
4. $66,902
5. $50,161
6. $37,258
7. $27,464
8. $19,925
9. $15,112
