Jose Alberto Angulo

Jose Alberto Angulo (also known as Jose Alberto Angulo Carvajal) is a Mexican professional poker player who competes in both live and online tournaments. With total live earnings of $63,315 he has established himself as a notable figure in the Latin American poker scene. Angulo primarily plays in events across Mexico and on major online platforms like online poker and WSOP.com.

Black Rabbit Open Main Event Champion

In 2023, Angulo won the Black Rabbit Open Main Event in Mexico City. The tournament featured 530 entries with a buy-in of MXN6,500, creating a prize pool of MXN3,031,600. After a three-way deal at the final table, Angulo took first place and MXN520,000 (approximately $26,000 at the time). The final table included:

• 1st: Jose Alberto Angulo – MXN520,000
• 2nd: Jose Saide Azar – MXN550,000
• 3rd: Jorge Alvarez – MXN410,500
• 4th: Juan Vazquez – MXN200,000
• 5th: Edgar Huerta – MXN136,400
• 6th: Stephan Gojon – MXN104,550
• 7th: Ciro Caravagno – MXN87,900
• 8th: Roy Uribarren – MXN72,750

GGMasters Third Place

Angulo achieved his largest online cash in the GGMasters $150, $500K GTD on online poker on March 29, 2020. He finished 3rd out of 3,527 entries, earning $33,825.

Angulo has multiple cashes in WSOP Online events on WSOP.com. Notable results include:

• WSOP Online #11: $800 Bounty Hunters NLH Championship – 36th place for $3,632 (July 18, 2023)
• WSOP Online #10: Global MILLION$ Mini Main Event, $1M GTD – 91st place for $1,300 (July 9, 2023)
• WSOP Online #9: $400 MONSTER STACK Bounty No-Limit Hold'em – 462nd place for $200 (July 16, 2023)
• WSOP Online #18: WSOP Summer Circuit MAIN EVENT, $5M GTD – 1,419th place for $1,124 (July 16, 2023)
• WSOP Online #6: $210 MYSTERY BOUNTY No-Limit Hold'em – 1,345th place for $318 (June 30, 2023)

Overall, his WSOP Online cashes total $40,749 across 7 cashes.

Public information about Angulo's playing style is limited. Based on his results, he appears to be a versatile player comfortable in both live and online formats, capable of deep runs in large-field tournaments. His win at the Black Rabbit Open suggests strong heads-up and final table skills, particularly in deal-making situations.

Angulo represents the growing presence of Mexican poker players on the international stage. While not yet a household name, his consistent cashes and victory in a significant Mexican festival highlight his competitive abilities. He continues to participate in both online and live events, building on his career earnings.