Alexandros Kolonias biography
Alexandros Kolonias was born in Volos, Greece, and lives in London, where he mostly plays online under the screen name "mexican222".
In 2019 he travelled to King's Casino in Rozvadov, arrived one day before the WSOP Europe Main Event and won it, beating Germany's Claas Segebrecht heads-up in a field of 541 entries for EUR 1,133,678 and his first World Series of Poker bracelet. It was his first seven-figure score and made him Greece's all-time money leader. In 2020 he won the Purple Jacket as the overall leader of the online Poker Masters.
Kolonias has more than $3.7 million in live tournament earnings and over $3 million online.
Career summary
The 2019 WSOP Europe Main Event champion, Alexandros Kolonias is Greece's all-time money leader and a strong online tournament player.
Alexandros Kolonias poker winnings
| Year | Event | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Poker Masters Online Purple Jacket | 1st | Undisclosed |
| 2019 | WSOPE EUR 10,350 Main Event | 1st | EUR 1,133,678 |
Verified live tournament earnings: $3,700,000+, plus 1 WSOP bracelet.
Alexandros Kolonias playing style
Kolonias is an online-trained, aggressive tournament player who excels in deep multi-day events.
Business & sponsorships
Professional poker player.
Why Alexandros matters
Alexandros Kolonias arrived in Rozvadov one day before the 2019 WSOP Europe Main Event and left as champion.
FAQ about Alexandros Kolonias
What did Alexandros Kolonias win at WSOP Europe?
The 2019 EUR 10,350 Main Event, for EUR 1,133,678.
Where is Alexandros Kolonias from?
Volos, Greece. He lives in London.
How much has Alexandros Kolonias won playing poker?
Alexandros Kolonias has won $3,700,000+ in live tournament earnings.
How many WSOP bracelets does Alexandros Kolonias have?
Alexandros Kolonias has won 1 WSOP bracelet.
