Vivian Saliba

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Vivian Saliba
Vivian Saliba (2019)
Vivian Saliba (2019)
  Personal information  
Date of birth May 31, 1993
Nickname
Vivi. 888888poker
place of residence BrazilBrazil São Paulo
Live Poker Tournament Achievements
Highest prize money $ 308,888
Total prize money $ 589,355
World Series of Poker
Bracelets no
Cashes 14th
Best main event 421st ( 2017 )
Last updated: March 9, 2020

Vivian "Vivi" Truglio Saliba (born May 31, 1993 ) is a professional Brazilian poker player .

Poker career

Saliba is from São Paulo . She played poker for the first time when she was twelve and accompanied her father to a card club for the first time when she was 17. Since 2014 she plays professionally, and it relates to cash games in the variant PLO has specialized. Saliba also plays tournament poker and scored her first live cash in May 2014.

At the beginning of December 2015, Saliba finished eleventh out of 3,457 players at the main event of the Brazilian Series of Poker in São Paulo for prize money equivalent to more than 20,000 US dollars . In June 2017 she was successful for the first time at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas and reached the money five times, including three times in No Limit Hold'em and twice in Pot Limit Omaha . Saliba received the largest prize money for her eleventh place in the Pot Limit Omaha Championship of just under $ 50,000. She then played the main event as the youngest woman and received almost $ 30,000 for her 421st place. At the World Series of Poker Europe played from October to November 2017 at King's Resort in Rozvadov, she cashed four times, including a. she finished 59th in the Main Event for around 15,000 euros in prize money. In the same period Saliba was admitted as a brand ambassador team of 888poker recorded and played on the platform of the online poker room since then with the nickname Vivi.888 . In early July 2018, she finished third at the Wynn Summer Classic at Wynn Las Vegas and received more than $ 30,000 in prize money. At the 2019 WSOP , Saliba reached the final table of Crazy Eights and finished the tournament in fourth place, for which she received her highest prize money by far of more than $ 300,000.

Overall, Saliba has earned almost $ 600,000 with poker in live tournaments.

Web links

Commons : Vivian Saliba  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Vivian Saliba - The professional player who started winning as a minor on pokerzeit.com on August 3, 2017, accessed on February 1, 2018.
  2. ↑ Vivian Saliba in the database of the Global Poker Index, accessed on February 1, 2018 (English).
  3. ↑ a b c d Vivian Saliba in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on February 1, 2018 (English).
  4. ↑ 2015 BSOP Millions (R $ 3,000 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on February 1, 2018 (English).
  5. ↑ 48th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2017 ($ 10,000 Pot Limit Omaha - 8 Handed Championship (Event # 54)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed February 1, 2018.
  6. ↑ 48th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2017 ($ 10,000 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event Championship (Event # 73)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed February 1, 2018.
  7. ↑ 2017 World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) (€ 10,300 No Limit Hold'em - WSOP Europe Main Event (Event # 11)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on February 1, 2018 (English).
  8. ↑ Vivian Saliba joins the Brazilian Team888! at 888poker.com on November 8, 2017, accessed February 1, 2018.
  9. ↑ 2018 The Wynn Summer Classic ($ 500 + 50 No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed November 20, 2018.
  10. ↑ 50th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2019 ($ 888 No Limit Hold'em - Crazy Eights (Event # 64)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on July 4, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Saliba, Vivian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Truglio Saliba, Vivian (full name); Saliba, Vivi (nickname); Vivi. 888 (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Brazilian poker player
DATE OF BIRTH May 31, 1993