Exclusive: Edilson Jr leads Brazilian trio in Event #62-M

Saturday The SCOOP game will be a crucial day for some of the Brazilian players heading into the final day of competition starting Thursday. For example, Event #62-M (Thrill Thursday, $1,050, PKO) had 24 players, three of whom were Brazilian.

Edilson Júnior, also known as “Dangerzinn”, is one of their names. When play resumed, the Brazilian had 1,727,740 in chips. He will join Gabriel Tavares “gtavares10” (1,506,688) and Pedro Madeira “gusmaa” (841,163) in the title fight.

The leader is in the hands of Russian “umvelt900” who collected 3,747,018 chips. Still in the game are Ivan Lucá “Negriin” (2,059,995), Tomi Brouk “elmerixx” (1,741,567), Benjamin Spragg “Spraggy” (1,495,589), Nikita Kuznetsov “Ebaaa11” (1,229,110) and Luis Rodríguez “Turko_man” (1 ,151,844 ) ).

The SCOOP Tournament kicks off at 1:30pm with blinds of 17,500/35,000 and an ante of 4,500. The current prize pool is $2,194, and the future winner will be awarded a whopping $54,178 in addition to the jackpot, which would bring the prize pool into six figures.