Pieter Susebeek Wins Moneymaker Tour Main Event in Aruba, Takes Home $120,557
Pieter Susebeek has emerged victorious at the Moneymaker Tour Main Event, held at the Caribbean Poker Series in Aruba. The event concluded on September 28, 2024, with Susebeek taking home a substantial prize of $120,557, along with the prestigious Moneymaker Main Event trophy and a Caribbean Poker Series ring.
Susebeek's triumph came after a tense final hand against Kevin McCormack. With McCormack holding pocket aces, Susebeek managed to crack his opponent's hand, securing a crucial double up that propelled him to victory.
The Dutch player entered the heads-up stage with a commanding chip lead against Ryan Ramsdell. He swiftly capitalized on this advantage, sealing the win and etching his name into poker history.
Susebeek's impressive performance not only earned him a life-changing sum but also placed him at the top of the Aruba All-Time Money List. This victory more than doubled his career tournament earnings.
The $1,700 buy-in tournament attracted a field of 353 entrants, generating a prize pool of $529,500 and surpassing the $300,000 guarantee. The Main Event final table results saw Pieter Susebeek in first place, Ryan Ramsdell in second, and Kristy Becker in third. Susebeek's latest victory further solidifies his status as one of the most successful poker players in Aruba's history.