Spanish poker sensation Juan Pardo pulled off one of the most incredible comebacks in online poker history last Sunday. Starting with just 1.3 big blinds, he miraculously navigated his way to victory in the GGMillion$ Week #49: $25,500 Sunday Super High Roller, taking home a $340,656 first-place prize.
Despite the tournament featuring only 22 entries, the prize pool exceeded the $500,000 guarantee, and Pardo’s resilience and expert gameplay earned him the well-deserved title.
| Position | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 1st | Juan Pardo | 🇪🇸 Spain | $340,656 |
| 🥈 2nd | axelroses | 🇧🇷 Brazil | $146,414 |
| 🥉 3rd | Chris Nguyen | 🇦🇹 Austria | $62,929 |
Pardo’s incredible performance didn’t stop with his $25K High Roller win. He also secured two more five-figure scores that same session:
🔥 In total, Juan Pardo racked up over $410,000 in winnings in a single Sunday.
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