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Brazilians Secure Spots on Day 2D of WSOP US$1,500 Monster Stack

Several Brazilian poker players successfully navigated the final starting flight of the WSOP US$1,500 Monster Stack, securing their places in the next stage of the prestigious tournament.

News Published 7 June 2026 3 min read Ethan Reed
Poker players at the World Series of Poker during the US$1,500 Monster Stack event.
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The final starting flight of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Event #18 US$1,500 Monster Stack saw a significant contingent of Brazilian players advance to Day 2D. The Day 1D flight, which recorded the highest number of participants, proved to be a successful one for many Brazilians, who will continue their pursuit of the coveted bracelet.

Brazilian Contingent Advances

A total of 11 Brazilian players have been identified in the chip counts and have confirmed their presence on Day 2D. Among them, Gustavo Campos emerged as a standout performer, amassing an impressive stack of 432,000 chips, which translates to 172 big blinds for the next stage.

Other notable Brazilians who successfully advanced include Everton Lúcio with 245,500 chips and Rafael Reis with 222,500 chips, both entering Day 2D with nearly 100 big blinds. The list of advancing players also features Jerson Seemund (191,000), Bruno Pegoraro (159,500), Rodrigo Bernardino (131,500), Arthur Campos (97,000), Willian Melo (84,000), Jorge Ribeiro (69,000), Roberly Felício (68,000), and Vini Pinheiro (33,000).

Day 2D Details

The qualifiers will return for Day 2D, the final Day 2 for the Monster Stack event. On Monday, those who advance will join players from the other starting flights. Day 2D is scheduled to commence at 11 AM, with late registration still open. The game will resume with blinds at 1,000 / 2,500.

This development is significant for PlayVideoPoker readers as it highlights the growing presence and success of Brazilian players in major international poker tournaments. Following their progress in events like the WSOP provides insights into high-level poker strategy and the competitive landscape of professional poker.

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| Event | WSOP Event #18 US$1,500 Monster Stack |
|—|—|
| Brazilian Advancing Players | 11 identified |
| Top Brazilian Stack | Gustavo Campos (432,000 chips) |
| Next Stage | Day 2D |
| Day 2D Start Time | 11 AM |

Previous Updates from the WSOP

The Monster Stack event has seen several Brazilian players progress through earlier stages. In previous updates, Breno Campelo and Kaike Vale were among the first Brazilians to secure a spot in Day 3. Additionally, during Day 1C, Rafael Reis was a notable performer, along with Vitor Dzivielevski and Renan Bruschi. Other familiar names from the Brazilian poker scene, such as Felipe Katu, Bruno Albuquerque, Paulo Gini, João Simão, Gustavo Machado, Teddy Tavares, and André Luchi, also successfully advanced from various starting flights.

The WSOP tournament series extends beyond bracelet events, with daily Deepstack tournaments also offering significant prize pools. In a separate event, Luiz Pacci emerged as the champion of the US$250 Daily Deepstack (Event #175), earning US$26,320. His victory was notably cheered on by a rail of fellow Brazilians, adding a unique atmosphere to his win. Fábio Bonatto also reached the final table of this event, finishing in seventh place for US$3,989.

These results underscore the strong performance of Brazilian players across different formats at the WSOP, showcasing their skill and determination on the world stage.

Fuente: Mundo Poker – https://mundopoker.com.br/noticias/wsop/wsop-brasileiros-aproveitam-ultimo-flight-inicial-e-confirmam-presenca-no-dia-2d-do-us-1-500-monster-stack/

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FuenteMundo Poker
Fecha2026-06-07T05:55:49+00:00
TemaWSOP: Brasileiros aproveitam último flight inicial e confirmam presença no Dia 2D do US$ 1.500 Monster Stack
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Mundo Poker Publicacion original: 2026-06-07T05:55:49+00:00