He had been waiting for it for years — and he finally claimed it: at Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas, Johan “Yoh ViraL” Guilbert etched his name into French poker history by winning his very first WSOP bracelet.

Already regarded as one of the most respected players of his generation, Yoh ViraL reached a symbolic milestone by taking down the $25,000 GGMillion$ Single Day Turbo. In a tournament packed with world-class talent, the Frenchman showed remarkable composure and precision to rise to the top of a 287-entry field made up of the game’s elite.
This win is about more than money, even though the $1,534,645 payday is the biggest live score of his career. Above all, it is emotional and historic: his first WSOP world champion title — the bracelet that had long been missing from an already impressive resume. By commanding the final table during an unscheduled Day 2, Yoh ViraL proved he delivers when the stakes are at their highest.
The event also surpassed every expectation, crushing its $5 million guarantee to generate a $7,318,500 total prize pool, confirming the global scale of this showcase. For French fans, this bracelet feels like a collective triumph — the crowning moment for a player who has carried the tricolor on the biggest stages for years.
Results – Final Table for Event #14: $25,000 GGMillion$ Single Day Turbo
Johan Guilbert (France) – $1,534,645
Eelis Pärssinen (Finland) – $1,043,400
Ramiro Petrone (Argentina) – $724,500
Iago Sturzeneker (Brazil) – $512,800
Michael Moncek (United States) – $370,200
Andrija Robovic (Serbia) – $272,600
David Chen (United States) – $205,000
Eric Yanovsky (United States) – $157,300
Denys Chufarin (Ukraine) – $123,400
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