Folk will do many things to help bring them good luck. For Victorino Torres that meant shaving off his moustache for the first time in years just before sitting down at the final table. The removal of facial hair worked a treat - he came from second last in chips when the nine players sat down to storm the event and take his first ever poker title. You won't find many people happier than the PokerStars qualifier from the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific. "Of course I am elated to win," he said, still unable to stop smiling. "But
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Victorino Torres, winner of PokerStars APPT Macau
APPT Macau: Victorino Torres victorious
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APPT Macau: Day 4, Levels 21, 22 & 23 updates
4.55pm: Level ends That's the end of level 23. 24 will be up without a break. 4.45pm: Brian Green out in 6th place for $572,900 After the early flurry of eliminations we slowed down until just now when Costa Rica's Brian Green, a PokerStars qualifier, hit the rail. Jeppe had...more
APPT Macau: Day 4, levels 24, 25 & 26 updates
8.30pm: Victorino Torres wins APPT Macau for $3,246,200 HKD Chong Cheong runner up for $2,088,000 HKD It's over! Victorino Torres, a PokerStars qualifier from the Northern Marian Islands, wins a quick heads-up battle to become PokerStars APPT Macau season 4 champion. Chong Cheong had opened for 125,000 and Torres called....more
APPT Macau: Final table profiles
While we wait for the final of PokerStars APPT Macau season 4 to get under way, take a look at our players.... Seat 1: Victorino Torres - Northern Mariana Islands Victorino Torres is a 33-year-old attorney from the Northern Mariana Islands, a commonwealth in political union with the United States....more
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