Italian Poker Tour season 4 results explained

Season 4

Below are the results of the fourth season of the Italian Poker Tour (IPT) sponsored by PokerStars. For this season, there will be seven stages between the cities of Campione d'Italia, Sanremo in Italy and Nova Gorica in Slovenia and the new destination of Saint-Vincent.

IPT Campione I

• Venue: Casino Campione d'Italia, Campione d'Italia, Italy
• Buy-in: CHF 2,618 (~€2,180)^[1]
• 5-Day Event: May 24–28, 2012
• Number of buy-ins: 224
• Total Prize Pool: CHF 517,126 (~€430,333)^[1]
• Number of Payouts: 32
• Official Results: https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=68536

Final table
Place	Name	Prize (CHF)
1st	Antonino Venneri^[2]	130,000 (~€108,181)
2nd	Ivan Losi	100,000 (~€83,216)
3rd	Silvano Peracchi	57,000 (~€47,433)
4th	Rocco Palumbo	41,000 (~€34,119)
5th	Massimiliano Bellucci	25,486 (~€21,209)
6th	Michele Bianchi	20,000 (~€16,643)
7th	Massimiliano Patroncini	15,500 (~€12,899)
8th	Marco Pistilli	12,900 (~€10,735)

IPT Sanremo I

• Venue: Casino Sanremo, Sanremo, Italy
• Buy-in: €2,200
• 5-Day Event: July 26–30, 2012
• Number of buy-ins: 375
• Total Prize Pool: €727,500
• Number of Payouts: 56
• Official Results: https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=69733

Final table
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Alessandro Meoni^[3]	€166,000
2nd	Raffaele Bertolucci	€129,000
3rd	Julien Norbert	€71,500
4th	Nicolo Allisiardi	€53,500
5th	Andrea Dato	€36,000
6th	Omar Rodriguez	€29,000
7th	Johnatan Maisonneuve	€21,000
8th	Giuseppe Zarbo	€14,000

IPT Campione II

• Venue: Casino Campione d'Italia, Campione d'Italia, Italy
• Buy-in: CHF 2,618 (~€2,180)^[4]
• 5-Day Event: August 30-September 3, 2012
• Number of buy-ins: 282
• Total Prize Pool: CHF 671,160 (~€558,870)^[4]
• Number of Payouts: 40
• Official Results: https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=72973

Final table
Place	Name	Prize (CHF)
1st	Manlio Iemina^[5]	154,000 (~€128,235)
2nd	Stefano Terziani	126,000 (~€104,919)
3rd	Fabrizio Ortolomo	65,000 (~€54,125)
4th	Alain Medesan	50,000 (~€42,635)
5th	Jacopo Brandi	€32,500 (~€27,063)
6th	Ivo Donev	25,500 (~€21,234)
7th	Paolo Compagno	19,000 (~€15,821)
8th	Zhiping Zeng	14,625 (~€12,178)

• Venue: Perla Casino & Hotel, Nova Gorica, Slovenia
• Buy-in: €2,200
• 5-Day Event: November 15–19, 2012
• Number of buy-ins: 298
• Total Prize Pool: €578,120
• Number of Payouts: 40
• Official Results: https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=75993

Final table
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Riccardo D'Antoni^[6]	€155,000
2nd	Salvatore Bonavena	€95,000
3rd	Sebastiano Giudice	€55,000
4th	Fausto Cheli	€42,000
5th	Paolo Casaburi	€33,000
6th	Massimilliano Bramati	€25,000
7th	Michele Di Lauro	€18,000
8th	Michele Limongi	€12,000

IPT Campione III

• Venue: Casino Campione d'Italia, Campione d'Italia, Italy
• Buy-in: CHF 2,629 (~€2,171)^[7]
• 5-Day Event: January 10–14, 2013
• Number of buy-ins: 385
• Total Prize Pool: CHF 892,544 (~€736,884)^[7]
• Number of Payouts: 56
• Official Results: https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=78449

Final table
Place	Name	Prize (CHF)
1st	Andrea Montini^[8]	200,000 (~€165,120)
2nd	Vito Planeta	163,000 (~€134,573)
3rd	Giuseppe Esposito	90,000 (~€74,304)
4th	Davide Slanzi	67,000 (~€55,315)
5th	Roberto Finotti	44,700 (~€36,904)
6th	Massimo Bulgari	35,500 (~€29,309)
7th	Federico Granara	26,500 (~€21,878)
8th	Ciro Petta	17,900 (~€14,778)

• Venue: Saint-Vincent Resort & Casino, Saint-Vincent, Italy
• Buy-in: €2,200
• 5-Day Event: February 28-March 4, 2013
• Number of buy-ins: 358
• Total Prize Pool: €694,520
• Number of Payouts: 48
• Official Results: https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=80842

Final table
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Luca Moschitta^[9]	€180,000
2nd	Gianbattista Sacchella	€115,000
3rd	Marcello Baccaglini	€70,000
4th	Claudio Daffina	€50,000
5th	Lorenzo Sabato	€35,000
6th	Massimiliano Martinez	€28,000
7th	Marcello Miniucchi	€21,000
8th	Marco Leonzio	€14,000

IPT Sanremo GRAND FINAL

• Venue: Casino Sanremo, Sanremo, Italy
• Buy-in: €2,200
• 5-Day Event: May 2–6, 2013
• Number of buy-ins: 428
• Total Prize Pool: €830,320
• Number of Payouts: 56
• Official Results: https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=81884

Final table
Place	Name	Prize
1st	Nicola Sasso^[10]	€185,000
2nd	David Peters	€155,000
3rd	Alessandro Monticciolo	€83,000
4th	Valeri Savov	€62,000
5th	Jeremie Sarda	€41,500
6th	David Taborsky	€33,200
7th	Domenico Benvenuto	€24,900
8th	Daniele Scatragli	€16,600

• Italian Poker Tour - Season 4 Champion: Ivan Losi^[11]

Notes and References

1. Exchange-Rates.org - Swiss Franc (CHF) To Euro (EUR) Exchange Rate History for May 24, 2012 - CHF1.00 = €0.8322 - https://www.exchange-rates.org/exchange-rate-history/chf-eur-2012-05-24
2. PokerStars - Web site: VENNERI KEEPS IPT TROPHY AT HOME. pokerstars.com. May 29, 2012. en. December 11, 2023.
3. CardPlayer - Web site: Murray. Brendan. Supernova Elite Wins Italian Poker Tour San Remo - Alessandro Meoni Takes €166,000 Top Prize In Northern Italy. cardplayer.com. August 2, 2012. en. December 11, 2023.
4. Exchange-Rates.org - Swiss Franc (CHF) To Euro (EUR) Exchange Rate History for August 30, 2012 - CHF1.00 = €0.8327 - https://www.exchange-rates.org/exchange-rate-history/chf-eur-2012-08-30
5. PokerStars - Web site: MANLIO IEMINA WINS IPT CAMPIONE AND CHF154,000. pokerstars.com. September 4, 2012. en. December 11, 2023.
6. Italian Poker Club - Web site: IPT Nova Gorica – Riccardo D’Antoni vince la Picca, Salvatore Bonavena runner up!. italiapokerclub.com. November 20, 2012. it. December 11, 2023.
7. Exchange-Rates.org - Swiss Franc (CHF) To Euro (EUR) Exchange Rate History for January 10, 2013 - CHF1.00 = €0.8356 - https://www.exchange-rates.org/exchange-rate-history/chf-eur-2013-01-10
8. PokerNews Italy - Web site: IPT Campione: picca a Montini, Planeta runner up. pokernews.it. January 14, 2013. it. December 11, 2023.
9. CardPlayer - Web site: Murray. Brendan. Luca Moschitta Wins Italian Poker Tour Main Event - Team Online Pro Takes Down €180,000 In Saint Vincent. cardplayer.com. March 7, 2013. en. December 11, 2023.
10. CardPlayer - Web site: Murray. Brendan. Nicola Sasso Wins Italian Poker Tour Main Event - Sanremo Grand Final Main Event Attracts 428 Players. cardplayer.com. May 6, 2013. en. December 11, 2023.
11. ASSOPOKER - Web site: Gioffrè. Domenico. IPT: Losi vince la leaderboard e la sponsorship per la stagione 5. assopoker.com. May 9, 2013. it. December 11, 2023.