VICTORY FOR URUGUAY IN LATIN AMERICAN POKER TOUR

08th August, 2011 :: 08:33:51

Source: Casinos Online

Alex Komaromi bests a field of 422

The 2011 PokerStars.net Latin American Poker Tour Punta del Este main event concluded over the weekend with an exciting & all-South American final table that lasted for four-and-a-half hours.

Facing off on the fourth day of the event, having bested a starter field of 422, were Alex Komaromi (Uruguay); Claudio Piedrabuena (Argentina); online qualifiers Engelberth Varela (Venezuela); Carlos Watanabe (Peru); Felipe Pasini (Brazil); Fernando Araujo (Brazil) & Rafael Monteiro (Brazil); & Nelson Trad Neto (Brazil).

Alex Komaromi gave an impressive performance, entering the final table as chip leader & holding onto his lead for much of the action to claim ultimate victory in a heads up against Argentina's Claudio Piedrabuena.

Komaromi collected the first place check for $244,720, leaving his opponent with the runner-up prize of $141,220.

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