Antoine Saout biography
Antoine Saout was born on 26 June 1984 in Morlaix, Brittany. He started playing online in April 2007 under the screen name tonio292 while studying information technology, and turned professional about a year and a half later. In late 2008 he moved to live poker, qualifying for several tournaments, including the World Series of Poker, through Everest Poker.
In his first WSOP Main Event in 2009 he reached the November Nine and finished 3rd for $3,479,485, eliminated by eventual champion Joe Cada. Later that year he was 7th in the WSOP Europe Main Event. In 2016 he finished 25th in the Main Event, and in 2017 he reached his second Main Event final table and finished 5th for $2,000,000.
Saout has more than $7.5 million in live tournament earnings and has been among the top three on France's all-time money list.
Career summary
France's Antoine Saout reached two WSOP Main Event final tables, finishing 3rd in 2009 for $3,479,485 and 5th in 2017 for $2,000,000.
Antoine Saout poker winnings
| Year | Event | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | WSOP Main Event | 5th | $2,000,000 |
| 2016 | WSOP Main Event | 25th | $269,430 |
| 2009 | WSOP Main Event | 3rd | $3,479,485 |
| 2009 | WSOP Europe Main Event | 7th | £114,228 |
Verified live tournament earnings: $7,500,000+.
Antoine Saout playing style
Saout is a calm, patient player who excels at navigating the long, deep structures of the WSOP Main Event.
Business & sponsorships
Professional poker player.
Why Antoine matters
Antoine Saout is one of the few players to reach two WSOP Main Event final tables, finishing 3rd in 2009 and 5th in 2017.
FAQ about Antoine Saout
How many WSOP Main Event final tables has Antoine Saout made?
Two: 3rd in 2009 and 5th in 2017.
How did Antoine Saout qualify for the 2009 WSOP?
Through Everest Poker.
How much has Antoine Saout won playing poker?
Antoine Saout has won $7,500,000+ in live tournament earnings.
How many WSOP bracelets does Antoine Saout have?
Antoine Saout has not won a WSOP bracelet yet.
