
ABOUT
The Italian Poker Tour (IPT), sponsored by PokerStars.it, launched Season 1 in San Remo in June 2009. IPT is a good way to find the best players in the country. Thanks to PokerStars satellites, every year many poker players travel for free to Europe, USA, Asia and to the Caribbean, to compete in the live events. This year they will have the chance to play in the most beautiful cities in Italy.
IPT Season 1 – The story so far
Previous IPT stops winners are:
IPT SAN REMO 4 - Alessio Isaia
Date: 10th-14th December 2009
nationality: Italian
First Place Price:€140.000
Buy-In:€2.000 + 200
Players: 273 players
IPT VENICE 2 - Salvatore Bonavena
Date: 14th-18th January 2010
Nationality: Italian
First Place Price:€155.000
Buy-In:€2.000 + 200
Players: 310 players
IPT SAN REMO – Stefano Puccilli
Date: 5th-7th June 2009
Origin: Italy
First Place Price: €120.000
Buy-In: €2.000 + €200
Players: 225 players
IPT VENICE – Matt Perrin
Date: 30th July – 2nd August 2009
Origin: UK
First Place Price: €200.000
Buy-In: €2.000 + €200
Players: 439 players
IPT SAN REMO 2 – Ramzi Jelassi
Date: 27th-31st August 2009
Origin: Sweden
First Place Price: €170.000
Buy-In: €2.000 + €200
Players: 368 players
IPT NOVA GORICA – Marco Figuccia
Date: 8th-12th October 2009
Origin: Italy
First Place Price: €160.000
Buy-In: €2.000 + €200
Players: 332 players
IPT SAN REMO 3 – Giovanni Salvatore
Date: 12th-16th November 2009
Origin: Italy
First Place Price: €150.000
Buy-In: €2.000 + €200
Players: 325 players
During each event, see the PokerStars Blog (in Italian) for full coverage of what happens at the tables.
See below for the Season 1 event schedule.
| TOURNAMENT | VENUE | CITY | DATES | BUY-IN | CAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPT SAN REMO | San Remo Casino | San Remo | June 5-7, 2009 | €2,000 + €200 | 500 |
| IPT VENICE | Casino Ca'Vendramin | Venice | July 30 – August 2, 2009 | €2,000 + €200 | 500 |
| IPT SAN REMO 2 | San Remo Casino | San Remo | August 27–31, 2009 | €2,000 + €200 | 500 |
| IPT NOVA GORICA | Perla Casino & Hotel | Nova Gorica | October 8-12, 2009 | €2,000 + €200 | 400 |
| IPT SAN REMO 3 | San Remo Casino | San Remo | November 12-16, 2009 | €2,000 + €200 | 500 |
| IPT SAN REMO 4 | San Remo Casino | San Remo | December 10-14, 2009 | €2,000 + €200 | 500 |
| IPT VENICE 2 | Ca' Noghera Casino | Venice | January 14 -18, 2010 | €2,000 + €200 | 500 |
| IPT SAN REMO 5 | San Remo Casino | San Remo | Feb 25 - Mar1, 2010 | €2,000 + €200 | 500 |
| IPT NOVA GORICA 2 | Perla Casino & Hotel | Nova Gorica | March 22, 2010 | €2,000 + €200 | 400 |
| IPT GRAND FINAL (EPT San Remo) | San Remo Casino | San Remo | April 15 – 21, 2010 | €5,000 + €300 | TBC |


