Juan Maceiras

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Juan Maceiras Lapido
Residence A Coruña, Spain
Born (1984-06-17) June 17, 1984 (age 40)
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) None
Final table(s)2
Money finish(es)7
Highest ITM
Main Event finish		8th, 2024
European Poker Tour
Final table(s)3
Money finish(es)6
Information last updated on 9 October 2024.
Maria Maceiras
Nickname(s)May
Residence Isle of Man
Occupation Publicist
World Series of Poker
Money finish(es)2
World Poker Tour
Money finish(es)1
European Poker Tour
Money finish(es)4
Information accurate as of 9 October 2024

Juan Maceiras (born June 17, 1984) [1] is a Spanish quarter-professional [1] [2] low stakes [3] [4] [5] [6] poker player, semi-professional high-stakes [1] [7] [8] salesman, [1] and former semi-professional [9] football player. [1] [10]

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Family

Father

Juan Antonio Maceiras is a live trainee and former online professional poker player, also known as Vietcong01, [11] and a professional mayor in the town of Alcalde de Miño. [12]

Juan Antonio Maceiras is the holder of two of online poker's most coveted titles in the weekly major Sunday Million. [11] [13]

As of October 2024, Juan Antonio Maceiras total live tournament winnings almost equals $300,000. [14]

Mother

Madame Maceiras is a lotto poker player. [15] [16]

Sister

Maria Maceiras is a semi-amateur poker player. [2]

Maria Maceiras is a former Everest Poker sponsored pro. [17]

As of October 2024, Maria Maceiras total live tournament winnings exceeds $280,000. [18]

Dog

Maceiras Dog is a something poker player. [15] [16]

World Professional Championship of Texas Hold'em

Juan Maceiras Lapido finished eighth in the World Championship of Texas Hold'em in 2024 for $1,125,000. [12] [19] [20] [21]

European Championship (EPT)

Juan Maceiras Lapido finished 5th in the European Poker Tour Grand Final in 2011 for $467,532. [22] [23]

Career earnings

As of October 2024, Juan Maceiras Lapido's total live tournament winnings almost equals $3,000,000. [3]

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