Sakis Nicolaou
Cyprus
Sakis Nicolaou is a Cypriot professional poker player with over $800,000 in online cashes and $113,563 in live earnings. He is best known for winning the PokerStars Sunday Million for $181,000 and finishing second in the 2019 online poker LIVE Bucharest €888 Main Event for €62,300. He also streams poker on Twitch as dreammancytv.
Early Career
Sakis Nicolaou began his poker career online and quickly made a name for himself by winning the PokerStars Sunday Million, a prestigious tournament with a massive field. He finished 1st place, taking home $181,000, which remains his biggest win to date.
Major Live Result
In March 2019, Nicolaou traveled to Bucharest for the online poker LIVE Festival. He reached the final table of the €888 Main Event (€387,638 prize pool, 505 entries) and eventually chopped with Mihnea Potcoava. Nicolaou earned €62,300 for his runner-up finish.
Online Poker and Streaming
Nicolaou is an active online player with lifetime online cashes exceeding $800,000. He also streams his sessions on Twitch under the handle dreammancytv, where he plays poker and occasionally other games. His channel, launched in January 2022, has attracted over 2,650 followers and averages around 39 viewers per stream.
Personal Life
Outside of poker, Nicolaou is based in Cyprus. According to his Twitch bio, he has a background in gaming and poker, and he continues to compete in both live and online events.
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