Season 1
Below are the results of the first season of the Italian Poker Tour (IPT) sponsored by PokerStars[1]
The winner of the IPT Leaderboard ranking will win a sponsorship contract for all stages of the second season of the PokerStars.it Italian Poker Tour.[2]
- Venue: Casino Sanremo, Sanremo, Italy
- Buy-in: €2,200
- 3-Day Event: June 5–7, 2009
- Number of buy-ins: 254
- Total Prize Pool: €508,000
- Number of Payouts: 40
- Official Results: [1]
| Final table
|
| Place |
Name |
Prize
|
| 1st |
Stefano Puccilli[3] |
€120,000
|
| 2nd |
Vittorio Meraviglia |
€70,000
|
| 3rd |
Roger Hairabedian |
€35,000
|
| 4th |
Enzo Nardotto |
€35,000
|
| 5th |
Alessandro Speranza |
€27,000
|
| 6th |
Giovanni Drago |
€22,000
|
| 7th |
Luca Moschitta |
€17,000
|
| 8th |
Bruno Stefanelli |
€12,000
|
- Venue: Casino Di Venezia, Venice, Italy
- Buy-in: €2,200
- 4-Day Event: July 30-August 2, 2009
- Number of buy-ins: 439
- Total Prize Pool: €851,660
- Number of Payouts: 61
- Official Results: [2]
| Final table
|
| Place |
Name |
Prize
|
| 1st |
Matt Perrins[4] |
€150,000
|
| 2nd |
Johan Soderstrom |
€120,000
|
| 3rd |
Jesper Witved |
€90,000
|
| 4th |
Luigi Pignataro |
€80,000
|
| 5th |
Gianluca Bovini |
€65,000
|
| 6th |
Marco Petrocchi |
€30,000
|
| 7th |
Sandro Mescola |
€20,000
|
| 8th |
Massimiliano Forti |
€15,060
|
- Venue: Casino Sanremo, Sanremo, Italy
- Buy-in: €2,200
- 5-Day Event: August 27–31, 2009
- Number of buy-ins: 368
- Total Prize Pool: €713,920
- Number of Payouts: 56
- Official Results: [3]
| Final table
|
| Place |
Name |
Prize
|
| 1st |
Ramzi Jelassi[5] |
€170,000
|
| 2nd |
Andrea Sapere |
€100,000
|
| 3rd |
Francesco Veronese |
€68,000
|
| 4th |
Massimo Di Cicco |
€50,000
|
| 5th |
Giuseppe Pipino |
€39,000
|
| 6th |
Roberto Pompei |
€28,000
|
| 7th |
Claudio Rinaldi |
€18,000
|
| 8th |
Niccolo Domeniconi |
€13,000
|
- Venue: Perla Casino & Hotel, Nova Gorica, Slovenia
- Buy-in: €2,200
- 5-Day Event: October 8–12, 2009
- Number of buy-ins: 332
- Total Prize Pool: €664,000
- Number of Payouts: 48
- Official Results: [4]
| Final table
|
| Place |
Name |
Prize
|
| 1st |
Marco Figuccia[6] |
€160,000
|
| 2nd |
Marco Pistilli |
€95,000
|
| 3rd |
Davide Pennelli |
€65,000
|
| 4th |
Primoz Adamic |
€45,000
|
| 5th |
Antonino Di Martino |
€35,000
|
| 6th |
Sebastiano Kisvarday |
€27,000
|
| 7th |
Marco Bognanni |
€20,000
|
| 8th |
Gennaro Falanga |
€16,200
|
- Venue: Casino Sanremo, Sanremo, Italy
- Buy-in: €2,200
- 5-Day Event: November 12–16, 2009
- Number of buy-ins: 325
- Total Prize Pool: €670,000
- Number of Payouts: 48
- Official Results: [5]
| Final table
|
| Place |
Name |
Prize
|
| 1st |
Giovanni Salvatore[7] |
€150,000
|
| 2nd |
Umberto Pavoncello |
€85,000
|
| 3rd |
Alessandro Pennisi |
€60,000
|
| 4th |
Mario Ristaldi |
€42,000
|
| 5th |
Christian Debeil |
€31,000
|
| 6th |
Gianbattista Sacchella |
€25,000
|
| 7th |
Sergio Castelluccio |
€20,000
|
| 8th |
Romolo Rosa |
€16,700
|
- Venue: Casino Sanremo, Sanremo, Italy
- Buy-in: €2,200
- 5-Day Event: December 10–14, 2009
- Number of buy-ins: 273
- Total Prize Pool: €529,620
- Number of Payouts: 32
- Official Results: [6]
| Final table
|
| Place |
Name |
Prize
|
| 1st |
Alessio Isaia[8] |
€140,000
|
| 2nd |
Alioscia Oliva |
€93,000
|
| 3rd |
Gerardo Muro |
€58,000
|
| 4th |
Giorgio Salemi |
€42,500
|
| 5th |
Stefano Puccilli |
€27,000
|
| 6th |
Joni Jouhkimainen |
€21,400
|
| 7th |
Tania Scremin |
€16,000
|
| 8th |
Riku Koivurinne |
€13,000
|
- Venue: Casino di Venezia, Venice, Italy
- Buy-in: €2,200
- 5-Day Event: January 14–18, 2010
- Number of buy-ins: 310
- Total Prize Pool: €600,000
- Number of Payouts: 48
- Official Results: [7]
| Final table
|
| Place |
Name |
Prize
|
| 1st |
Salvatore Bonavena[9] |
€155,000
|
| 2nd |
Giuseppe Diep |
€100,000
|
| 3rd |
Andras Kovacs |
€60,000
|
| 4th |
Gianni Billa |
€45,000
|
| 5th |
Sergio Castelluccio |
€30,000
|
| 6th |
Paolo Petrucci |
€24,000
|
| 7th |
Gianluca Marcucci |
€18,000
|
| 8th |
Massimiliano Forti |
€12,600
|
- Venue: Casino Sanremo, Sanremo, Italy
- Buy-in: €2,200
- 5-Day Event: February 25-March 1, 2010
- Number of buy-ins: 488
- Total Prize Pool: €976,000
- Number of Payouts: 72
- Official Results: [8]
| Final table
|
| Place |
Name |
Prize
|
| 1st |
Valdemar Kwaysser[10] |
€227,000
|
| 2nd |
Enrico Castaldi |
€142,000
|
| 3rd |
Massimo Valentini |
€85,000
|
| 4th |
Brent Wheeler |
€57,000
|
| 5th |
Michele Di Lauro |
€45,000
|
| 6th |
Antonio Scalzi |
€33,000
|
| 7th |
Matt Perrins |
€24,000
|
| 8th |
Andrea Benelli |
€17,500
|
- Venue: Perla Casino & Hotel, Nova Gorica, Slovenia
- Buy-in: €2,200
- 5-Day Event: March 18–22, 2010
- Number of buy-ins: 393
- Total Prize Pool: €762,420
- Number of Payouts: 56
- Official Results: [9]
| Final table
|
| Place |
Name |
Prize
|
| 1st |
Giuseppe Di Cicco[11] |
€200,000
|
| 2nd |
Manlio Iemina |
€121,000
|
| 3rd |
Michele Di Lauro |
€75,000
|
| 4th |
Peter Kamaras |
€57,000
|
| 5th |
Vincenzo Tommasone |
€38,000
|
| 6th |
Roberto Masullo |
€30,000
|
| 7th |
Paolo Palmieri |
€23,000
|
| 8th |
Giovanni Salvatore |
€15,000
|
- Italian Poker Tour - Season 1 Champion: Giannino Salvatore[11]
References
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- ^ PokerNews Italy - "Un contratto di sponsorizzazione con Pokerstars per l'Italian Poker tour" (in Italian). pokernews.it. January 28, 2010. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ PokerStars - "BANKER CASHES IN AT FIRST ITALIAN POKER TOUR EVENT". pokerstars.com. June 9, 2009. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ CardPlayer - McAdam, Rebecca (August 4, 2009). "Brit Matt Perrins Wins Italian Poker Tour Venice - Young Perrins Beats Big Names to Take Down Venice Stop of IPT". cardplayer.com. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ CardPlayer - McAdam, Rebecca (September 1, 2009). "Ramzi Jelassi Wins Italian Poker Tour San Remo - Swede Earns Biggest Win of Career in San Remo". cardplayer.com. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ PokerStars - "FIGUCCIA WINS IPT NOVA GORICA CHAMPIONSHIP". pokerstars.com. October 13, 2009. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ BLUFF Europe - "Giovanni Salvatore takes IPT San Remo". bluffeurope.com. November 19, 2009. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ BLUFF Europe - "Alessio Isaia wins latest IPT event". bluffeurope.com. December 16, 2009. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ CardPlayer - Murray, Brendan (January 19, 2010). "Salvatore Bonavena Wins PokerStars IPT Venice - Former EPT Prague Winner Takes Short Stack All the Way to First Place in Italian Poker Tour Venice". cardplayer.com. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ PokerNews - "Italian Poker Tour - San Remo: ungurul Kwaysser Valdemár Ákos este Campionul" (in Hungarian). ro.pokernews.com. March 2, 2010. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
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