Felipe Ramos and Bruno Politano Headline Survivors in the 888Live São Paulo High Roller
Two Brazilian pros made their presence felt on Day 1 of the 888Live São Paulo High Roller. Bruno Politano was able to bag up the chip lead with 358,000 chips. Right on Politano's tail is Felipe Ramos though, who bagged up 309,600. The two sit atop the leaderboard of the 43 survivors from Day 1.
Registration is still open for the first two levels of today, so we are sure to see a few more added into the mix, as well as some possible re-entrants.
Currently, there are 103 entries for the event and players are heading into level 13 with blinds of 1,500/3,000 and an ante of 400. Players are expected to play down a winner today with action starting back up right around 5 p.m.
Current Chip Leaders in the 888Live São Paulo High Roller:
| Name | Chip Count |
|---|---|
| Bruno Foster Politano | 358,000 |
| Felipe Ramos | 309,600 |
| Flavio De Carvalho | 232,000 |
| Marcello Mora | 205,700 |
| Theo Lima | 202,600 |
| Pedro Oliveira | 202,200 |
| Frederick Caracante | 186,300 |
| Ricardo Neto | 171,100 |
| Mateus Lessa | 164,400 |
| Reinaldo Esperandio Junior | 158,200 |
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