Dante Goya Fernandez

Dante Goya Fernandez
Name Dante Goya Fernandez
Nickname Dante Goya
Nationality Brazilian
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Dante Goya Fernandez is a Brazilian poker player from Fortaleza. He boasts an impressive record in tournaments, accumulating over $759K in live tournament earnings and securing 1 WSOP bracelet. His highest live cash amounts to $277K.

Dante Goya Fernandez: Live Tournament Participation

Dante Goya’s first recorded live cash occurred in August 2013 at Latin America Poker Tour VI Peru, Lima. He claimed 30th position in a $450 + 50 No Limit Hold’em Re Entry, departing with $860.

In July 2019, he joined the 50th World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. He secured the 262nd position in a $10,000 No Limit Hold’em, winning a cash prize of $43,935.

At the 2021 WSOP in Las Vegas, he achieved the 328th position in a $10,000 No Limit Hold’em Main Event, departing with $33,900.

During the 53rd WSOP, Las Vegas in June 2022, he reached 4th place during the $5,000 Mixed Game 8 Handed, departing with $219,472.

His most notable accomplishment happened in December 2023 at the WSOP, Paradise Island. He won 1st place in a $10,000 + 400 Pot Limit Omaha Championship Bracelet Event, earning an impressive $277,700.

WSOP Paradise 2023: Dante Goya from Brazil staged a remarkable comeback, winning the event after being down to just 2 big blinds.

At the The Wynn Summer Classic, Las Vegas, his latest live tournament participation took place in June 2024. Securing 29th position in the $3,000 Pot Limit Omaha 5 Card, Goya claimed a prize of $6,570.

Goya: Online Tournament

He achieved 3rd place at the WSOP GGPoker Online in August 2020. Participating in the $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha, he secured a prize of $120,041.