Eight Left to Battle for WPT Prime Sanremo Championship Event Title
The final day of the WPT Prime Sanremo Championship Event is almost upon us here at Casino San Remo, with eight players remaining to do battle for the title when play is reconvened at 1:00 p.m. local time on Monday, June 10.
Traian Stanciu of Romania leads the way, holding a 22 big blind advantage over his nearest challenger, Italian Giuseppe Zarbo (7,475,000), while fellow Italian Priamo Carta (6,750,000) rounds out the top three.
No player at the table is in the danger zone just yet, with Vladas Burneikis and Erico Iervasi bringing up the rear on 13 big blinds.
Final Table Seating Draw and Chip Counts
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Priamo Carta | Italy | 6,750,000 | 45 |
| 3 | Vladas Burneikis | Lithuania | 2,025,000 | 13 |
| 4 | Erico Iervasi | Italy | 2,075,000 | 13 |
| 5 | Traian Stanciu | Romania | 10,650,000 | 71 |
| 6 | Giuseppe Zarbo | Italy | 7,475,000 | 49 |
| 7 | Luigi Pignataro | Italy | 2,975,000 | 19 |
| 8 | Uladzimir Luchkou | Belarus | 2,575,000 | 17 |
| 9 | Kym Nguyen | France | 4,525,000 | 30 |
The players are competing for the below remaining payouts, with the champion set to take a six-figure pay day.
€1,100 WPT Prime Sanremo Championship Event Remaining Payouts
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | €124,700* |
| 2 | €77,000 |
| 3 | €57,000 |
| 4 | €43,000 |
| 6 | €32,500 |
| 7 | €24,700 |
| 8 | €19,000 |
(*Includes seat at WPT World Championship in December 2024 at The Wynn, Las Vegas valued at €9,700).
The final day will be streamed on Texapoker's YouTube and Twitch channel with a 30-minute delay, with commentary in French and German, meaning our coverage will begin at 1:30 p.m. local time. A link to the stream will be provided here as soon as we are able to do so.
Stay tuned to PokerNews for all your coverage of what is sure to be an enthralling final day here at WPT Prime Sanremo as we see who takes home the title and books a spot at the WPT World Championship.