But on the individual category. it was Vamerdino that stood out.

here are a few reasons.

The first player to hold win two event in a single tour

Just recently, the Okada super series was held. Vam took down two side events which is quite a feat.

Winning one event is already, he even finished 2nd in two events. but winning 2 of it as well can only be called great.

Vamerdino has been consistent in his live events winning lately. that there was probably no tour ever since tournaments were allowed that Vamerdino did not run deep.

In the live scene of the first quarter of 2022. Vamerdino was certainly the man to beat.

Yes. even on the last tournament held recently. Vam made sure even without a trophy to take home the win.

The first player to win a Sunday Million.

The Sunday Million is the world’s biggest weekly online poker tournament. With a $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool and first prize regularly in excess of $100,000, this No-Limit Hold’em tournament.

Pros and legends definitely tuned this event as it is one of the world’s biggest. Although it has been running for so many years. No Filipino was able to take the trophy. yes, there were a few players that were able to make it in the money or final table, but no one was able to bring it home.

Then came Vamerdino Magsakay.

Vamerdino has made a name as an online pro and is considered the best online poker player in the Philippines. He also ran deep in a scoop event.

Then news suddenly spread. A Filipino was finally able to take it down. Vamerdino Magsakay won the Bounty Builder Series Main Event (Low). 

Dates: Jan 13-14, 2022
Buy-in: $55
Entries: 22,314 (inc. 8,380 re-entries)
Prize pool: $1,115,700

Yes, 22,314 entries. Yes, it was Vam that stood out and became the first Filipino to become a Sunday million champion. 

Proud To be a Metro Team pro.

Vam is also part of the Metro Team pro. the biggest professional poker group in the Philippines.

Metro Card Club is located in Ortigas and is the biggest poker room in Manila. Metro has always supported the local talents and has the best poker players in the Philippines under its rooster.

Ambassador for ActionPH

ACTIONPH is a small group whose aim is to help new players learn and improve their game. 

and it growing more every day. with Head coach Dave Spade at the helm and Vamerdino Magsakay as coach and vice-captain. it is definitely a group worth joining and even pros are joining too. offering their advice and help to new players. 

Vamerdino Magsakay

on Individual achievement. Vamerdino definitely hit it great this time. And we wish him luck in the next quarter and the whole year.

Stay safe poker playas