Poker player

Matteo Calzoni

Italy

Matteo Calzoni, Italian poker player, world rank 10432, cumulative earnings over $320,000. Although not a top star, he has achieved good results many times in small and medium-sized events with his stable performance.

Career earnings: $ 328,50112 views

Basic Information

Matteo Calzoni, Italian professional poker player, often known online by the nickname "TESTADIDONNA". his total live tournament winnings are $324,822, ranking 10,381st globally on the All Time Money List, and 219th among Italian players. Additionally, he has cashed 24 times in WSOP Online events, with total winnings of approximately $122,000 (another platform shows online total winnings of $153,649).

Live Tournament Highlights

Calzoni's best live result came from the 2021 WSOP Europe. On November 24, 2021, he finished 3rd in a €550 buy-in event out of 413 players, winning $77,946, which is his career best single payout. Additionally, in 2022 WSOP Circuit - King's Resort $1,700 Main Event, he placed 25th ($6,287); in 2023 WSOP Circuit - Casino Sanremo €750 Deepstack event, he placed 13th (€2,320). His over 60 live cashes cover various European events.

Online Tournament Highlights

Calzoni is also active on online platforms. According to WSOP.com data, during the 2021 WSOP Online Series, he cashed 9 times, including $500 The Closer 389th ($1,724), $400 COLOSSUS 33rd ($8,310), etc. In 2022, he placed 12th in $3,000 NLH Closer ($8,089).

In September 2025, Calzoni won the Monday High Roller (€250 buy-in) in the ICOOP series on PokerStars Italy, defeating a 20-player final table to win €10,616. The event attracted 855 entries, with a total prize pool exceeding €210,000.

Rankings and Achievements

  • Italy All Time Money List 219th
  • Global All Time Money List best rank 10,168th
  • Global Poker Index highest rank 6,287th
  • 65 live tournament cash records
  • 24 online WSOP cashes, 1 final table

Playing Style and Philosophy

According to public reports, Calzoni is a tight-aggressive (TAG) player, focusing on starting hand selection and positional advantage. Post-flop, he excels at range analysis and hand reading. In deep stack phases, he patiently waits for opportunities, while with a short stack, he becomes decisive and aggressive. His style is described as "balanced and disciplined," typical of an online grinding player (grinder). He has emphasized that sustained profitability in poker relies on mathematical fundamentals, psychological warfare, and strict bankroll management.

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