Flaminio Malaguti

Flaminio Malaguti
Born
Ferrara, Italy
OccupationPoker Player
Years active2006-present
Children1, ZaZa Maree

Flaminio Malaguti is an Italian professional poker player residing in Las Vegas, NV.[1]

Poker

Malaguti placed 6th in the 2009 World Series of Poker $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout.[2] In 2012, he completed four world record poker achievements including 15 cashes in a single month and 51 cashes, 20 first place tournament wins, and 39 final tables in a calendar year.[3] In 2013, he had 73 ITM (in the money) tournament finishes, which lead to him obtaining the all-time world record for most ITMs in a calendar year.[4] Malaguti won the 2013 WSOP Deepstack Player of the Year award after finishing with the most points out of all players competing in a specific series of WSOP tournaments between 29 May and 30 June 2013.[5] He placed 503rd in the 2017 WSOP main event.[6] As of 2018, Malaguti has earned $393,751 through sanctioned poker tournaments.[7][8] Malaguti has 109 first place tournament wins, the all-time world record for most first place tournament wins in the history of poker.[9][10]

Personal life

Malaguti lives in Las Vegas, NV and has a daughter, singer-songwriter ZaZa Maree.[11][12] He is the owner of the Rock 'n' Roll Cafe on the Las Vegas strip.[13]

References

  1. ^ Pignatelli, Benedetta (11 April 2013). "The Messi of Poker". Huffington Post. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  2. ^ "40th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2009, Limit Hold'em - Shootout". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  3. ^ Pignatelli, Benedetta (11 April 2013). "The Messi of Poker". Huffington Post. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Flaminio Malaguti Ranking Hero profile". RankingHero.com. Ranking Hero. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  5. ^ "2013 WSOP Player of the Year". WSOP.com. World Series of Poker.
  6. ^ "48th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2017, No Limit Hold'em - Main Event Championship (Event #73)". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Flaminio Malaguti's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Flaminio Malaguti Ranking Hero". RankingHero.com. Ranking Hero. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Meet the Man With the Most Tournament Wins in the World- Flaminio Malaguti". RankingHero.com. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  10. ^ "Flaminio Malaguti - the World Champion of 1st Places in Live Poker Tournaments Rules Unchallenged". RankingHero.com. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  11. ^ "Shock per Flaminio Malaguti". poker.gioconews.it/. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  12. ^ "Favorite Sons and Daughters". reviewjournal.com. 10 January 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  13. ^ "Flaminio Malaguti è l'italiano più popolare". Poker.it. Retrieved 16 October 2017.