A PokerStars qualified wins the 1rst Italian Poker Tour 2009

After three days of intense fighting under the Sun transalpin, the first tournament of the Italian Poker Tour (IPT) was completed by the victory of a young Italian qualified through PokerStars.it. This inaugural stage took place in the classic and elegant Casino San Remo, between 1 and 7 June 2009, and was sponsored by Pokerstars.it.

The best players of Italy the main event, a tournament of NL hold ' em to 2,200? buy-in has started on 5 June with 255 registered players. Participants included some of the best players of Italy, Daniele Mazzia, Fabrizio Ascari, Salvatore Bonavena and Gregory Genovese. The Member of the team Pokerstars Pro Isabelle no mercy Mercier was also present.

Roger Hairabedian, 3rd (50,000?)

Sunday, there is more than 22 players still racing in a position to win a place for the final table. Which the most dramatic moments have been shown throughout the country in the popular television show "Poker1Mania" on the Italia1 network. The tournament ended in the vicinity of 4 a.m., a young stranger that is was qualified through Pokerstars.it, Stefano Puccilli, winning the 120,000? of the first place to another player Italian, Stefano Meraviglia, which key 75,000 for his second place; the 'King' Roger Hairabedian (Grand Prix de Paris 2008 Champion) ranks 3rd for 50,000?.

Appointment in Venice this great week of poker, probably one of the Italian poker best fully satisfied its organizers (one staff led by the famous Italian Player and the Pokerstars Pro Luca Pagano team member) as well as the Casino San Remo and all players and participants. The IPT poised to become the largest circuit in Italy, Poker will consist of 8 tournaments in total, all sponsored by Pokerstars.it, even the "grand final" taking place in the EFA San Remo 2010.

The next stage of the IPT will take place in Venice in Italy from 20 to 26 July.