Hands #161-162: Priamo Carta Wins the WPT Prime San Remo Championship! (€124,700); Traian Stanciu Finishes as Runner-Up (€77,000)

Photo:  WPT Prime San Remo Champion Priamo Carta

HAND #161  –  Priamo Carta raises to 1,800,000, and Traian Stanciu folds.

HAND #162  –  Traian Stanciu moves all in for 4,000,000, and Priamo Carta calls with . Stanciu turns over , and needs it to hold to stay alive.

The board comes , and Carta pairs his king on the flop to win the pot — and the WPT Prime Carta title — with two pair, kings and tens.

Traian Stanciu finishes as the runner-up, earning €77,000.

Priamo Carta wins the WPT Prime San Remo Championship, earning €124,700 and a beautiful WPT Prime trophy. That amount includes Carta’s US $10,400 entry into the season-ending WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.

Congratulations to Priamo Carta!

1st:  Priamo Carta  –  €124,700*  (~US $135,317*)
2nd:  Traian Stanciu  –  €77,000  (~US $83,556)
3rd:  Uladzimir Luchkou  –  €57,000  (~US $61,853)
4th:  Giuseppe Zarbo  –  €43,000  (~US $46,661)
5th:  Luigi Pignataro  –  €32,500  (~US $35,267)
6th:  Erico Iervasi  –  €24,700  (~US $26,803)
7th:  Kym Nguyen  –  €19,000  (~US $20,618)
8th:  Vladas Burneikis  –  €14,700  (~US $15,952)

Photo:  Runner-Up Traian Stanciu (right) congratulates WPT Prime San Remo champion Priamo Carta after the final hand.

* First-prize amount includes the winner’s US $10,400 seat into the season-ending WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.

NOTE:  For worldwide consistency across all WPT events, the amounts on the Payouts page are in U.S. dollars. For this event, payouts have been converted using a rate of €1.00 = US $1.08514.