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Italian citizen
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Born (date and place of birth)
January 24, 1991 in Alessandria, Italy
Residence (current location)
Currently lives in London, United Kingdom
Year started playing poker
Early teenage years (approximately mid-2000s)
Age when started playing
Started playing seriously as a teenager (around age 15-16)
Year turned professional
Around 2010-2011
First major win (amount, tournament, year)
IPT Nova Gorica 2011 event with a prize of approximately $274,000
First important tournament
Early live tournaments at private poker clubs in Italy during teenage years
Main motivation for turning pro
Passion for the game combined with early success in live and online poker
Poker education (courses, coaches)
Self-taught through live play, online experience and participation in high-level events
First sponsor/backing
Full Tilt Poker (historical sponsorship)
Total live tournament winnings
Over $17,100,000 in live tournament earnings as of 2025
Number of tournament wins
Multiple tournament victories including major high roller events (at least 4 EPT titles, multiple high roller wins)
Number of final tables
At least 20+ final tables in major events including WSOP, EPT, and high roller tournaments
Largest tournament win (amount, tournament, year)
Approximately $3,600,000 for 3rd place in the 2024 WSOP Paradise $25,000 Super Main Event
WSOP cashes (number)
47
Super high roller results ($100K+)
Notable results include 2nd place in 2016 EPT Monte Carlo $100K Super High Roller ($1.65M prize), multiple high roller wins
High roller wins ($25K-$100K)
Multiple wins in $25K-$100K buy-in high roller events including EPT Dublin and EPT Barcelona
Online tournament winnings
Over $4.6 million online tournament winnings under alias "lasagnaaammm"
Major online titles
2016 PokerStars Sunday Million winner, SCOOP $10,300 Main Event winner in 2015 among others
Poker team
Sponsored by Winamax as of recent years (since circa 2017)
Main cash game limits
High stakes cash games, specifics not publicly detailed
Highest stakes played
Plays in high roller tournaments with buy-ins up to $100K+ and participates in high stakes cash games
"Big Game" participation
Participated in elite high stakes cash games seen among top pros
Country ranking
2nd on Italy all-time money list behind Dario Sammartino
All Time Money List position
Ranked around 150th on overall All Time Money List in poker globally
ITM percentage
Above average for high roller specialists, over 40% ITM in major series like EPT
Final table percentage from cashes
Approximately 40%+ final table conversion rate based on available data
Statistics by year (best/worst year)
Peak years around 2015-2017 with multi-million dollar winnings, consistent results through 2020s
Main discipline (Hold'em, Omaha, Mixed games)
No-Limit Texas Hold'em specialist, particularly high roller tournaments
Format specialization (tournaments/cash/online/live)
Live and online tournament play, specialized in high roller formats
Preferred table size (6-max, full ring, heads-up)
Mostly 6-max and full ring formats in tournaments and cash games
Known formats (NLHE, PLO, HORSE, others)
NLHE, especially freezeout and re-entry tournaments
Specialization limits
Prefers high stakes, $10K to $100K+ buy-in tournaments
Online rooms where plays
PokerStars (alias lasagnaaammm), also active on Winamax
Favorite casinos/locations
Monte Carlo, Barcelona, Dublin, Bahamas (PCA), Melbourne (Aussie Millions), London
Style characterization (TAG, LAG, nitty, aggressive)
Aggressive yet mathematically grounded, strong high roller specialist
Known for bluffs/traps
Known for skilled bluffing and strategic play, excellent game theory application
Mathematical or intuitive approach
Mathematical and GTO-informed with adaptability to opponents
Style adaptability
Highly capable of adjusting to various player types and game conditions
Playing strengths
Deep understanding of poker theory, patience, reading opponents, strong tournament endgame play
GTO strategy usage
Advanced use of Game Theory Optimal strategies regularly employed
Poker software usage
Uses poker software and analytics tools for training and analysis
Television appearances (list of shows with specific episodes/dates)
Various televised high roller events including EPT Monte Carlo and WSOP featured tables
High Stakes Poker participation (seasons/episodes)
Not publicly confirmed participation in High Stakes Poker TV show
Major publication interviews (publication names, article titles, links)
PokerNews and other poker media interviews detailing career and philosophy
Posting frequency in social media
Active on Twitter and Instagram with regular poker career updates and insights
Type of content in social media
Poker tournament results, personal insights, lifestyle content
Current sponsors (company names, deal details if public)
Winamax (current), previously Full Tilt Poker
Sponsorship contract history (previous sponsors, dates)
Full Tilt Poker (historical), Winamax (since 2017 - ongoing)
Poker site ambassadorship (site names, contract details)
Winamax Team Pro
Poker publication articles (publication names, article titles, publication dates, links)
Several profiles and features on PokerNews, CardPlayer, PokerTube
Peer recognition (specific recognitions, award details)
Respected among peers as one of Italy’s best and globally renowned poker pros
Special achievements (achievement descriptions, recognition details)
First Italian to be #1 draft pick in Global Poker League, multiple EPT high roller titles, Sunday Million champion
Records associated with name (record descriptions, verification)
Held the record for Italy’s all-time money list until surpassed by Dario Sammartino
Contribution to poker development (specific contributions, recognition)
Helped popularize high roller tournament play in Italy and Europe, prominent online presence
Legacy in poker world (specific legacy aspects, community impact)
Recognized as one of Italy’s top poker ambassadors and elite tournament high roller players
Industry influence (specific influences, changes attributed)
Contributed to rise in Italian poker prominence and high roller tournament visibility
WSOP (World Series of Poker) - all events all years
2025 | USA | WSOP | Las Vegas | $25,000 NLH 6-Max High Roller | 25000 | 8th | 142,581 | 86 | | |||| 2024 | Bahamas | WSOP Paradise | Bahamas | $25,000 Super Main Event | 25000 | 3rd | 3,600,000 | 1978 | | |||| Numerous other WSOP cashes 2013-2024 with 47 ITM finishes and 6 final tables
EPT (European Poker Tour) - all seasons
2016-05 | Monaco | EPT | Monte Carlo | $100,000 Super High Roller | 100000 | 2nd | 1,653,491 | | | |||| 2015-05 | Monaco | EPT | Monte Carlo | $50,000 Super High Roller | 50000 | 1st | 1,048,243 | | | |||| 2015-08 | Spain | EPT | Barcelona | $10,000 High Roller | 10000 | 1st | 834,303 | 401 | | |||| 2016-04 | Ireland | EPT | Dublin | $25,000 High Roller | 25000 | 1st | 501,640 | | |
WSOP Europe
2015 | France | WSOP Europe | | €25,000 High Roller | 25000 | 3rd | 227,145 | | |
WSOP Paradise
2024 | Bahamas | WSOP Paradise | Bahamas | $25,000 Super Main Event | 25000 | 3rd | 3,600,000 | 1978 | |
Aussie Millions
2014-01 | Australia | Aussie Millions | Melbourne | Event | | 2 Wins | | | |
SCOOP (Spring Championship of Online Poker)
2015 | PokerStars | SCOOP | Online | $10,300 Main Event | 10300 | 1st | 1,300,000 | | |
PokerStars Sunday Million
2016-03 | PokerStars | Sunday Million | Online | $215 | 1st | 177,229 | 5717 | |
Casino de Monte-Carlo tournaments
2015-05 | Monaco | EPT | Monte Carlo | $50,000 Super High Roller | 50000 | 1st | 1,048,243 | | | |||| 2016-05 | Monaco | EPT | Monte Carlo | $100,000 Super High Roller | 100000 | 2nd | 1,653,491 | | |