Latin American Poker Tour season 2 results

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Below are the results of the second season of the Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT).[1][2] All currency amounts are in US dollars.

Results[edit]

Costa Rica LAPT San José[edit]

  • Casino: Ramada Plaza Herradura
  • Buy-in: $3,700
  • 3-Day Event: Monday, November 3, 2008, to Wednesday, November 5, 2008
  • Number of buy-ins: 219
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,000,000
  • Number of Payouts: 24
  • Winning Hand: A 10
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States Ryan Fee $285,773
2nd United States Joel Micka $148,993
3rd United States Brent Sheirbon $109,913
4th Venezuela Jesús Bertoli $80,603
5th Canada Andrew Chen $61,063
6th United States Jeffrey Petronack $43,960
7th Denmark Claus Rasmussen $34,195
8th Costa Rica Maria Stern $24,425

Mexico LAPT Nuevo Vallarta[edit]

  • Casino: Marival Resort and Suites
  • Buy-in: $2,700
  • 3-Day Event: Friday, December 5, 2008, to Sunday, December 7, 2008
  • Number of buy-ins: 242
  • Total Prize Pool: $586,850 +$44,500 (in Mexico) +$50,000 (Final Table)
  • Number of Payouts:89
  • Note: the 2008 PokerStars.net LAPT Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico event was canceled due to local gaming officials making a decision in the middle of play on Day 1 to rescind the LAPT's gaming license, PokerStars, who host the event, has said that the remaining 89 players will receive $5,000 and a divided remainder of the prize pool based on each player's chip count and an extra $500 paid by PokerStars as a courtesy.[3]

Day 2 Online[edit]

To complete the event, PokerStars decided to play DAY 2 online, with the 89 players still in play at LAPT Mexico, on the PokerStars platform until the final table was formed. When the final table was formed, it was stopped again for the 9 players to meet live again, but now during the LAPT Punta Del Este which took place in March 2009. PokerStars covered all travel and accommodation expenses and it also added a prize for the final table competitors.

Final Table Live[edit]

Place Name Prize
1st United States Rory Cox $15,000[4]
2nd United States Helen Prager $11,000[4]
3rd United States Pavel Naydenov $7,500[5]
4th Venezuela Leonardo Emperador $5,000[5]
5th Costa Rica Steven Thompson $4,000[5]
6th Mexico Martha Herrera $3,000[6]
7th Panama Bolivar Palacios $2,000[6]
8th Costa Rica Alex Brenes $1,500[7]
9th United States Victor Ramdin $1,000[8]
  • Prizepool added by PokerStars

Chile LAPT Viña del Mar[edit]

  • Casino: Enjoy Viña del Mar Casino & Resort
  • Buy-in: $3,500
  • 3-Day Event: Tuesday, January 20, 2009, to Thursday, January 22, 2009
  • Number of buy-ins: 216
  • Total Prize Pool: $523,800
  • Number of Payouts: 27
  • Winning Hand: A J
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Argentina Fabián Ortiz $141,426
2nd Venezuela Vincenzo Giannelli $78,570
3rd Argentina Damian Salas $52,380
4th Brazil Leandro Balotin $39,285
5th Colombia Hernán Villa $28,809
6th Brazil Fabio Escobar $23,571
7th Chile Jyries Aguad $18,330
8th Argentina Eduardo Camia $13,095
9th Uruguay Jaime Atelenoff $10,476

Uruguay LAPT Punta del Este[edit]

  • Casino: Mantra Resort Spa Casino
  • Buy-in: $3,500
  • 3-Day Event: Wednesday, March 18, 2009, to Friday, March 20, 2009
  • Number of buy-ins: 327
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,110,200
  • Number of Payouts: 36
  • Winning Hand: 9 8
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Norway Karl Hevroy $283,580
2nd Uruguay Alejandro Arruaberrena $155,420
3rd Mexico Angel Guillen $99,920
4th United States Ronald Wasiel $82,160
5th Canada Oliver Rowe $59,960
6th Brazil Waldemar Cogo $48,840
7th Panama Bolivar Palacios $37,740
8th Brazil Magno Aragao $26,640
9th Brazil André Ventura $21,100

Argentina LAPT Mar del Plata[edit]

  • Casino: Casino Central
  • Buy-in: $5,000
  • 4-Day Event: Thursday, April 16, 2009, to Sunday, April 19, 2009
  • Number of buy-ins: 291
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,411,350
  • Number of Payouts: 27
  • Winning Hand: K J
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Germany Dominik Nitsche $381,030
2nd Mexico Jorge Landazuri $211,700
3rd Chile Rodolfo Awad $141,140
4th Argentina Segio Farias $105,860
5th United States Jason Skeans $77,620
6th Argentina Leo Fernandez $63,520
7th Canada Derek Lerner $49,400
8th Netherlands Alfons Fenijn $35,280
9th Argentina Jose "Nacho" Barbero $28,220

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Live Poker International Tournaments – PokerStars Live". www.pokerstarslive.com.
  2. ^ "Latin American Poker Tour 2: Hendon Mob Poker Database". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  3. ^ DrPauly. "LAPT Nuevo Vallarta Canceled". pokernews.com. Retrieved 2008-12-08.
  4. ^ a b "LAPT MEXICO FINAL TABLE: 15K/30K UPDATES - 11:35pm – Rory Cox wins the LAPT Mexico ($15,000), Helen Prager eliminated in 2nd place ($11,000)". pokerstars.com. 2009-03-19. Archived from the original on 2024-05-20. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  5. ^ a b c "LAPT MEXICO FINAL TABLE: 10K/20K UPDATES". pokerstars.com. Archived from the original on 2024-05-20. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  6. ^ a b "LAPT MEXICO FINAL TABLE: 8K/16K UPDATES". pokerstars.com. Archived from the original on 2024-05-20. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  7. ^ "LAPT MEXICO FINAL TABLE: 6K/12K UPDATES - 5:02pm– Alex Brenes eliminated in 8th place ($1,500)". pokerstars.com. Archived from the original on 2024-05-20. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  8. ^ "LAPT MEXICO FINAL TABLE: 5K/10K UPDATES - 3:32pm– Victor Ramdin eliminated in 9th place ($1,000)". pokerstars.com. Archived from the original on 2024-05-20. Retrieved 2009-03-19.