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PokerStars qualifier Nicola Sasso beat a field of 428 players here in Sanremo, Italy this weekend to win the lion’s share of the €830,320 prize pool. Sasso pocketed €185,000 for his efforts. America David Peters finished runner up for €155,000.
Sasso got Peters all in with A♥ 10♥ versus Peters’ A♦ 2♦ . The board ran out K♥ 10♠ 3♦ 3♣ A♣ giving Sasso the title.
Sasso, who plays on PokerStars under the name JackReRaise won his seat in the event for €100, The businessman’s biggest win before this weekend was a €2,745 cash in a €200 limit poker event.
The IPT heads to San Marino next month, June 13-17.
For more information on the tour, visit, the IPT website.
Brad Willis is the PokerStars Head of Blogging
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