Raphael Gurjão wins Super 200 at PokerFi Live

Raphael Gurjão dominates giant field and wins Super 200 at PokerFi Live

At the closing of first edition of PokerFi Live , held in Porto das Dunas (Ceará) , the tournament Super 200 starred in one of the most memorable moments of the festival by bringing together one of the biggest fields of the stage. With an affordable buy-in of R$200.00 and guaranteed prizes R$100,000.00 , the competition attracted a huge participation of players, totaling 658 entries , a number that exceeded the organization's expectations and reinforced the success of the event's hybrid proposal — with online qualifiers and live decisions.

The final dispute of the Super 200 brought great excitement to the tables. Of the 658 participants, 52 advanced to Final Day , played in person with all the atmosphere of a live poker event that PokerFi Live has sought to consolidate. The accessible format but with VIP service and professional structure allowed competitors of different levels to have a complete experience throughout the competition.

Among the finalists, the player Raphael Gurjão , born in Ceará, stood out with a consistent and strategic performance. Despite facing a large field and the high level of the final table, he managed to maintain a solid game and look for the right opportunities at the decisive moment. During the final table, Gurjão showed patience and reading the game, especially in the most critical phases of the dispute, when many players sought to accumulate chips quickly.

In the confrontation of heads up , Raphael faced the also experienced Matheus Tiné , in a duel that required focus and ability to make the best decisions under pressure. By managing to overcome his opponent in the final stretch, Gurjão celebrated the achievement and secured the prize of R$25,000.00 , a significant value for a tournament with such an affordable buy‑in, showing the potential return even in events with lower entry and expressive fields.

Upon receiving the title, Raphael highlighted the satisfaction of competing in front of one of the biggest fields ever seen at PokerFi Live and being able to celebrate the victory in front of the fans present. In his comments, he praised the organization of the tournament, the structure offered and the general atmosphere of the event, also highlighting the support of family and friends as an important part of his journey to the title.

The Super 200 represented not only the closing of the first edition of PokerFi Live, but also an example of how accessible tournaments can generate engagement and satisfaction for players from different experiences, combining competition and social coexistence. The stage in Porto das Dunas was a solid starting point for the series proposal, which seeks to repeat this success and further expand its presence on the live poker calendar in Brazil.

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