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Alexandre Gomes

Alexandre Gomes

  • Name: Alexandre Gomes
  • Current Residence: Curitiba, Brazil

Event 48 of the 2008 WSOP witnessed the setting of several new records, including the largest number of entries (2,317) for a WSOP $2,000 Hold'em event and the second-largest prize pool - $4.2 million - at the 2008 WSOP.

However, the most historic aspect of the tournament came in the form of its winner, Brazilian pro Alexandre Gomes, who became the first Brazilian and South American to take down a WSOP bracelet.

Hailing from Curitiba, the... Read more >>

Trivia

  • The first Brazilian national to win a WSOP event
  • Won his first WSOP bracelet six months after turning pro
  • Practiced law for two years before embarking on his poker career

Recent Tournament Placings

Tournament Place Winnings
2008 Special, LAPT Punta del Este 4th $68,100
2008 WSOP, Event 48, No-Limit Hold'em 1st $770,540

Player Statistics

Cashes2
Total Winnings$838,640
First Place Finishes1
WSOP Bracelets1

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