Natural8 2020 WSOP Online Performance of the Week: Madanzhiev Tops Overall Leaderboard
Natural8 was home to the WSOP 2020 Online which featured 54 Bracelet Events from July 19th through September 6th. All the Natural8 Winner's Circle have been claimed with up to $700,000 in Sponsorship awarded.
The 2020 World Series of Poker (WSOP) online bracelet events are in the books. Since the beginning of June, 85 WSOP gold bracelets were awarded on the digital felt across two different clients: WSOP.com and GG Poker, which includes Natural8.
Each week, we’ll highlight those players who rise to the top through their performance, be it a dominating one in a single event, or an exhibition of consistency over several tournaments. Here’s a look at the POTWs thus far:
- Shawn “SayGoodnight” Daniels
- Ryan “im.sorry” Torgersen
- Julian "Julian" Parmann
- Ryan "potential" Laplante
- Ian"APokerJoker2" Steinman
- Seth "AbeFroman" Fischer
- Daniel Negreanu
- Huahuan "F7588" Feng
- Ajay "Ross_Geller" Chabra
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By winning the 2020 World Series of Poker Online $5,000 Main Event, Serbia's Stoyan "Nirvana76" Madanzhiev wrote his name into WSOP history, defeating a field of 5,802 to win $3,904,685 - the largest prize ever awarded in online poker history.
After besting China's Wenling Gao heads-up, Madanzhiev took home the bracelet, with his performance enough for him to top the Overall Leaderboard ahead of Austria's Christian Rudolph who won Event #70: $25,000 NLH PPC and Canada's Daniel Dvoress who won Event #48: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER
Congrats to Stoyan Madanzhiev for winning the WSOP Online Main Event and $3,904,685, the largest 1st place prize in… https://t.co/aP1b2Pi8EM
— WSOP (@WSOP)
Overall, Madanzhiev cashed four times during the GGPoker World Series of Poker Online.
| Event | Position | Payout |
|---|---|---|
| Event #48: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER | 552nd | $2,859 |
| Event #60: $525 Bounty NLHE 6-Handed | 360th | $680 |
| Event #63: $500 NLHE Mini Main Event | 762nd | $2,074 |
| Event #77: $5,000 WSOP Main Event | 1st | $3,904,686 |
Overall Leaderboard
As overall leaderboard winner, Madanzhiev takes home a solid gold mouse, with the next four players winning a pure gold card. Details of these prizes are yet to be released.
| Rank | Player | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stoyan "Nirvana76" Madanzhiev | Serbia | 10,790.66 |
| 2 | Connor Drinan | Canada | 9,519.35 |
| 3 | Christian Rudolph | Austria | 7,566.31 |
| 4 | Daniel Dvoress | Canada | 6,513.57 |
| 5 | Brunno Albuquerque | Brazil | 6345.54 |
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