WSOP Online 2021 Update – Joao Simao Wins First WSOP Bracelet in Event #2, Nicolo Molinelli his second in Event #3

Brazilian local hero and partypoker pro Joao Simao has won his first WSOP bracelet in WSOP Online 2021 Event #2: $1,111 Caesars Cares Charity Event for $206,075.

WSOP Online 2021 Update - Joao Simao Wins First WSOP Bracelet in Event #2

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Online poker legend Joao Simao aka “INeedMassari” on PokerStars won his first WSOP bracelet by beating Norwegian pro Espen Sandvik heads-up in WSOP Online 2021 Event #2: $1,111 Caesars Cares Charity Event.

The tournament was a huge success generating a staggering 1,584 entries with an incredible $1,759,824 in the prize pool. A whopping $206,075 was up top and the first three places all paid out six-figure scores.

Biggest name on the final table was Hungarian online god Andras “probirs” Nemeth, who finished in 6th place for $48,868.

WSOP Online 2021 Update - Joao Simao Wins First WSOP Bracelet in Event #2

The heads-up was a worthy won as online legend Joao Simao and WSOP winner Espen Sandvik battled for the bracelet.

Simao had the better end for himself and crowned his incredible online poker tournament career, he is a former Number 1 in the world, with a WSOP Bracelet.

WSOP Online 2021 Update - Joao Simao Wins First WSOP Bracelet in Event #2

Nicolo Molinelli wins his second WSOP Bracelet in the $2,500 Limit Hold’em Championship 

WSOP Online 2021 Event #3, was a $2,500 Limit Hold’em Championship. It was a 2-day event and the fact that Limit Hold’em tournaments are rare these days attracted some of the biggest names in the poker world.

Joao Vieira Poker

180 top poker tournament players registered creating a $427,500 prize pool with $88,461 up top

Daniel Negreanu, Dan Shak, Luke Schwartz, Daniel Dvoress, Ottomar Ladva and Dario Sammartino all reached the 31 paid places, bust busted before the final table.

Biggest name on the final table was Portuguese online legend Joao”Naza114″ Vieira, who entered the FT  from a promising 2nd place.

Other notables included Mark Radoja and Nicolo Molinelli from Italy, who won a bracelet at the WSOP Online 2020 in Event #81: People’s Choice Event [Spin the Wheel] for $144,199. He also came to the final table as chipleader.

Nicolo Molinelli Poker

And the Italian again made it to heads-up play with the chance to win his second bracelet. However, Renan Bruschi almost had a 3 to 1 chip lead at the start.

Molinelli fought like a Lion and quickly regained the lead and soon after he put Bruschi All-In, when he rivered a straight and the Brazilian called it off with Two Pair.

It is already Molinelli’s second WSOP Online Bracelet after winning the People’s Choice Event for $144,199 in 2020. Congratulations!

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