Schultz takes PCA 2015 main event title.

By RP, January 15, 2015

Latin American poker players were in the spotlight at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) festival culminating in heads-up battle between Peruvian Diego Ventura and American export to Mexico Kevin Schultz, the last two standing from a field of 816.

Schultz emerged victorious following a spectacular bluff winning the title, a $1 491 580 pay check and a luxury watch.

“I felt good at the table. I had some pretty good reads on everybody, but you never know what’s going to happen,” Schultz said.

The PCA Main Event table finished up:

1     Kevin Schulz, United States, $1,491,580
2    Diego Ventura, Peru, $907,080
3     Chance Kornuth, United States, $641,140
4    Niklas Hambitzer, Germany, $482,820
5    Juan Martin Pastor, Argentina, $380,720
6    Rami Boukai, United States, $285,740
7    Pratyush Buddiga, United States, $203,420
8     Dylan Linde, United States, $140,900