Alex Manzano is a professional poker player representing Chile. Manzano won his first bracelet at the 2024 World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, taking down Event #33: $600 Pot-Limit Omaha DeepStack for $161,846.
Manzano announced his arrival on the live poker circuit in style in February 2011 by coming out on top in the PokerStars LAPT Brazil Main Event for the equivalent of $368,722. His first WSOP cash followed during the same year.
At the 2013 WSOP, Manzano reached the final two tables of the $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed event and collected $25,154. Manzano's next WSOP scores did not appear until 2016, a brace of cashes in $565 and $3,000 buy-in PLO tournament. Also in 2016, at the PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona stop, Manzano won a €10,300 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller for €237,500 ($268,988).
Manzano played at the 2024 WSOP in Las Vegas, where he cashed in three Pot-Limit Omaha events. His fourth in-the-money finish saw him win the $600 Pot-Limit Omaha DeepStack for $161,846 and his first piece of WSOP hardware.
Alex Manzano Top 5 Poker Results
[TABLE width="100"]*Date|Event|Rank|Prize*
Feb 2011|R$5,000 LAPT Brazil Main Event|1st|R$615,840 ($368,722)
Aug 2016|€10,300 EPT Barcelona PLO|1st|€237,500 ($268,988)
Jun 2024|$600 PLO WSOP|1st|$161,846
Sep 2014|$3,000 NLHE LSOP Millions|1st|$43,731
Feb 2012|R$10,000 LAPT Sao Paulo High Roller|3rd|R$53,640 ($31,016)