Italian Poker Tour season 1 results

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]

Italy IPT Sanremo I

  • 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 Italy Stefano Puccilli[3] €120,000
2nd Italy Vittorio Meraviglia €70,000
3rd France Roger Hairabedian €35,000
4th Italy Enzo Nardotto €35,000
5th Italy Alessandro Speranza €27,000
6th Italy Giovanni Drago €22,000
7th Italy Luca Moschitta €17,000
8th Italy Bruno Stefanelli €12,000

Italy IPT Venice I

  • 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 England Matt Perrins[4] €150,000
2nd Sweden Johan Soderstrom €120,000
3rd Denmark Jesper Witved €90,000
4th Italy Luigi Pignataro €80,000
5th Italy Gianluca Bovini €65,000
6th Italy Marco Petrocchi €30,000
7th Italy Sandro Mescola €20,000
8th Italy Massimiliano Forti €15,060

Italy IPT Sanremo II

  • 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 Sweden Ramzi Jelassi[5] €170,000
2nd Italy Andrea Sapere €100,000
3rd Italy Francesco Veronese €68,000
4th Italy Massimo Di Cicco €50,000
5th Italy Giuseppe Pipino €39,000
6th Italy Roberto Pompei €28,000
7th Switzerland Claudio Rinaldi €18,000
8th Italy 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 Italy Marco Figuccia[6] €160,000
2nd Italy Marco Pistilli €95,000
3rd Italy Davide Pennelli €65,000
4th Slovenia Primoz Adamic €45,000
5th Italy Antonino Di Martino €35,000
6th Italy Sebastiano Kisvarday €27,000
7th Italy Marco Bognanni €20,000
8th Italy Gennaro Falanga €16,200

Italy IPT Sanremo III

  • 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 Italy Giovanni Salvatore[7] €150,000
2nd Italy Umberto Pavoncello €85,000
3rd Italy Alessandro Pennisi €60,000
4th Italy Mario Ristaldi €42,000
5th France Christian Debeil €31,000
6th Italy Gianbattista Sacchella €25,000
7th Italy Sergio Castelluccio €20,000
8th Italy Romolo Rosa €16,700

Italy IPT Sanremo IV

  • 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 Italy Alessio Isaia[8] €140,000
2nd Italy Alioscia Oliva €93,000
3rd Italy Gerardo Muro €58,000
4th Italy Giorgio Salemi €42,500
5th Italy Stefano Puccilli €27,000
6th Finland Joni Jouhkimainen €21,400
7th Italy Tania Scremin €16,000
8th Finland Riku Koivurinne €13,000

Italy IPT Venice II

  • 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 Italy Salvatore Bonavena[9] €155,000
2nd Italy Giuseppe Diep €100,000
3rd Hungary Andras Kovacs €60,000
4th Italy Gianni Billa €45,000
5th Italy Sergio Castelluccio €30,000
6th Italy Paolo Petrucci €24,000
7th Italy Gianluca Marcucci €18,000
8th Italy Massimiliano Forti €12,600

Italy IPT Sanremo V

  • 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 Hungary Valdemar Kwaysser[10] €227,000
2nd Italy Enrico Castaldi €142,000
3rd Italy Massimo Valentini €85,000
4th United States Brent Wheeler €57,000
5th Italy Michele Di Lauro €45,000
6th Italy Antonio Scalzi €33,000
7th England Matt Perrins €24,000
8th Italy Andrea Benelli €17,500

Slovenia IPT Nova Gorica II

  • 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 Italy Giuseppe Di Cicco[11] €200,000
2nd Italy Manlio Iemina €121,000
3rd Italy Michele Di Lauro €75,000
4th Hungary Peter Kamaras €57,000
5th Italy Vincenzo Tommasone €38,000
6th Italy Roberto Masullo €30,000
7th Italy Paolo Palmieri €23,000
8th Italy Giovanni Salvatore €15,000
  • Italian Poker Tour - Season 1 Champion: Italy Giannino Salvatore[11]

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