Daniel Rodríguez Carballal

Daniel Rodríguez Carballal, commonly known by his online alias "Danonino", is a Spanish professional poker player and coach. He is primarily active in live tournaments and high-stakes cash games, and has built a reputation as a skilled 6-max cash game specialist. He currently works as a cash game instructor at Mentopoker, a Spanish poker training platform.

Rodríguez has made several deep runs in European Poker Tour (EPT) events. At the 2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona, he participated in the €1,100 EPT National Day, doubling his stack during the tournament. He also reached the money in the EPT Prague Main Event, where he was interviewed after Day 2. Additionally, he has shown interest in the EPT Paris, suggesting regular attendance at EPT stops.

His most notable victory came at the European Poker Masters Andorra, where he won the Mix NLH/PLO event, taking home the trophy and a €7,500 first prize. He also has cashes in WPT events, including two WPT Choctaw Main Events, earning a total of $16,224 from those appearances.

Beyond tournaments, Rodríguez is a regular in high-stakes cash games. He has been featured in the "Gran Vía Dome" stream, a Spanish high-stakes cash game series at Casino Gran Vía, playing €50/€100 alongside other well-known Spanish players. He also shares his expertise as a cash game coach, specializing in 6-max No-Limit Hold'em at Mentopoker, where he frequently hosts live sessions and interacts with students.

Rodríguez is active on Twitter under the handle @Danonino_7, where he engages with the poker community, shares tournament updates, and discusses poker strategy. He often reposts content from PokerStars España and Poker-Red, including interviews and hand histories. His online persona reflects a mix of professional dedication and personal interests, including philosophy and sports.