PokerStrategist Wins IPT San Remo
Italian PokerStrategist Sergio "geniodelletartarughe" Castelluccio has just won the PokerStars Italian Poker Tour in San Remo, pocketing a massive €200,000 first place prize for his accomplishment.
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The PokerStars Italian Poker Tour made its latest stop in San Remo, where 396 players generated a prize pool of €768,240.
The event winner would walk away with a first place prize of €200,000 and that someone proved to be Italian PokerStrategist Sergio geniodelletartarughe Castelluccio (pictured right).
Sergio reached an all-Italian final table and eventually reached the heads-up phase, where he met fellow countryman Stefano Demontis.
The action eventually came to an end, when Demontis shoved with ![]()
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and our PokerStrategist sealed the deal, sending his opponent out in second place for a payout of €120,000.
PokerStrategist geniodelletartarughe took home the IPT San Remo title, as well as the €200,000 first place prize. Congratulations, Sergio, great achievement!
Here are the final table payouts:
| PokerStars IPT San Remo Final Table Results |
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| Rank | Name | Prize |
| 1st | Sergio Castelluccio | €200,000 |
| 2nd | Stefano Demontis | €120,000 |
| 3rd | Alberto Di Vilio | €77,000 |
| 4th | Giuseppe De Blasio | €57,000 |
| 5th | Matteo Taddia | €38,500 |
| 6th | Salvatore Chillemi | €31,000 |
| 7th | Christian Cipriano | €23,000 |
| 8th | Alberto Palchetti | €15,140 |
