Latin_American_Poker_Tour_season_1_results
Latin American Poker Tour season 1 results
Sports season
Below are the results of the first season of the Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT). All currency amounts are in US dollars.
Quick Facts LAPT Season 1, League ...
| LAPT Season 1 | |
|---|---|
| League | Latin American Poker Tour |
| Sport | Texas Hold 'em |
| Duration | May 3, 2008 – August 9, 2008 |
| LAPT seasons | |
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LAPT Rio de Janeiro
- Casino: Intercontinental Hotel. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 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: 8♠ 7♠
- Official Results: The Hendom Mob
More information Place, Name ...
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st |  Julien Nuijten[1] | $222,940 |
| 2nd |  Vitaly Kovayzin | $117,750 |
| 3rd |  Nikolai Senninger | $86,350 |
| 4th |  Alex Brenes | $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 |
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LAPT San José
- Casino: Ramada Plaza Herradura, San José, Costa Rica
- 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: A♥ A♦
- Official Results: The Hendom Mob
More information Place, Name ...
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st |  Valdemar Kwaysser[2] | $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 | $19,303 |
| 9th | Steven Thompson | $14,477 |
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LAPT Punta del Este
- Casino: Mantra Resort Spa Casino, La Barra, San Carlos, Uruguay
- 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: K♠ 3♣
- Official Results: The Hendom Mob
More information Place, Name ...
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st |  José Miguel Espinar[3] | $241,735 |
| 2nd | Alex Brenes | $127,675 |
| 3rd |  Lisandro Gallo | $93,630 |
| 4th | Alexandre Gomes | $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 |
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- PokerStrategy - "Julien Nuijten from the Netherlands wins the LAPT Rio de Janeiro". pokerstrategy.com. May 6, 2008. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
- CardPlayer - Green, Shawn Patrick (May 26, 2008). "Valdemar Kwaysser Wins LAPT Event in Costa Rica - Wins $274,102 for Outlasting 389 Entrants". cardplayer.com. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
- PokerNews - "Congratulations to Jose Miguel Espinar, LAPT Punta del Este Champion! ($241,735)". pokernews.com. August 10, 2008. Retrieved May 5, 2024.