This year’s event made history, with the Main Event recording a total of 3,766 entries, officially making it the second largest in the series' history. The event, with a €550 buy-in, easily surpassed the €1,000,000 guarantee, offering six-figure prizes for the top players. The final three players shared sums exceeding half a million euros.
If you want to see the key moments of the final day, you can check out livestream recordings on the organizers’ YouTube channels, Euro Rounders or Texapoker:
Armando Miele entered the final day in an advantageous position as the massive chipleader with a stack of over 45 million chips. He turned his dominance into success by eliminating several opponents at the final table.
A pivotal moment arose in the final three (Miele, Choffardet, and Carbone) when they decided on a deal. Each secured €170,000, with play continuing for the prestigious trophy and a €30,000 bonus for the winner (plus €9,000 for the runner-up). Miele ultimately defeated France's Mathieu Choffardet in heads-up play, winning the final hand with T h 4 d against A c 9 c on the board of 8 h J c J h 2 s 4 c.
Results of the IPO San Remo 2026 Final Table:
|
Place |
Player |
Country |
Prize |
|
1. |
Armando Miele |
Italy |
€200,000* |
|
2. |
Mathieu Choffardet |
France |
€179,000* |
|
3. |
Francesco Carbone |
Italy |
€170,000* |
|
4. |
Maurizio Carnevale |
Italy |
€85,760 |
|
5. |
Brando Naspetti |
Italy |
€65,400 |
|
6. |
Yang Guo Dong |
China |
€49,700 |
|
7. |
Djilali Dahou |
France |
€37,400 |
|
8. |
Davide Muccini |
Italy |
€27,700 |
*3-way deal
Sources: EuroRounders, YouTube
