Spanish poker star Adrián Mateos once again proved his prowess in the online poker scene by winning the GGMillion$ High Roller at GGPoker. Overcoming a star-studded final table, Mateos walked away with the top prize of $376,032.
With a $10,300 buy-in, the tournament attracted 185 players, generating a prize pool of $1.85 million. After the first day, the top nine players returned for the final table.
Mateos, starting in third place, displayed a mix of solid strategy and aggressive play throughout the final table, which lasted over three hours. A key moment came when Mateos hit four Aces with A♠ 9♠ against Come2Brazil's Q♥ J♥, securing his chip lead.
| 🏅 Position | 🃏 Player | 🌍 Country | 💰 Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 1st | Adrián Mateos | 🇪🇸 Spain | $376,032 |
| 🥈 2nd | Come2Brazil | 🇨🇦 Canada | $294,841 |
| 🥉 3rd | Vasily Meshkov | 🇷🇺 Russia | $231,180 |
| 4th | Mauricio Pais | 🇬🇧 UK | $181,264 |
| 5th | Benjamin Rolle | 🇩🇪 Germany | $142,126 |
| 6th | Alexander Tkatschew | 🇦🇹 Austria | $111,439 |
| 7th | Alisson Piekazewicz | 🇧🇷 Brazil | $87,377 |
| 8th | Artur Martirosian | 🇷🇺 Russia | $68,511 |
| 9th | Igor Popyk | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | $53,719 |
The heads-up match was short but intense. Mateos secured the win with A♦ 3♦ against Come2Brazil's Q♠ Q♠, clinching the tournament title.
With this victory, Adrián Mateos further cements his status as one of the world’s top poker players, showcasing his skill and strategy in elite tournaments.
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