Mario Navarro has made it to the final table of the Wynn Summer Championship , Event #60 of the prestigious festival held in Sin City, and he did it in style: he will start in third place among the nine finalists.
The $10,400 buy-in tournament had 1,537 entrants , generating a massive $15,062,600 prize pool – one of the largest of the summer outside of the WSOP . The winner will walk away with a staggering $2,339,200 , and Mario is guaranteed at least $213,437 for his presence at this final table.
Position | Prize ($) |
1st | 2,339,200 |
2nd | 1,594,677 |
3rd | 1,181,360 |
4th | 875,589 |
5th | 648,294 |
6th | 481,099 |
7th | 359,544 |
8th | 274,139 |
9th | 213,437 |
The Spanish player has a stack of 12,650,000 and is only ahead of the Japanese Jun Obara (16,275,000) and the Czech Michael Sklenicka (14,550,000). At the final table he will have to contend with such well-known and feared names as Julian Pineda , Roeland Peeks , Yulian Bogdanov , Daniel Rezaei , Jonah Labranche and the veteran Roberto Romanello .
The final table will be a real battle, but we’re sure Mario will give a masterclass in how to play a FT of this caliber.
This is how the 9 finalists will start:
Position | Player | Country | Stack |
1st | Jun Obara | 🇯🇵 Japan | 16,275,000 |
2nd | Michael Sklenicka | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 14,550,000 |
3rd | Mario Navarro | 🇪🇸 Spain | 12,650,000 |
4th | Julian Pineda | 🇺🇸 USA | 9,900,000 |
5th | Roeland Peeks | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 7,800,000 |
6th | Yulian Bogdanov | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 6,725,000 |
7th | Daniel Rezaei | 🇦🇹 Austria | 4,400,000 |
8th | Jonah Labranche | 🇺🇸 USA | 2,525,000 |
9th | Roberto Romanello | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2,000,000 |
A truly impressive lineup for a final table that promises thrills. Mario, one of the biggest names in Spanish poker today, is poised to score Spain’s first big million-dollar win this summer .
The Spanish flag is flying strong in Las Vegas, and when the FT starts, we’ll have a Poker-Red team at the Wynn to tell you how things are going for Mario, so you can follow along from home.