Adrián Mateos Díaz (born 1 July 1994) is a Spanish professional poker player.

At the age of 19, he won the 2013 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event for €1,000,000. He also won an event on the Estrellas Poker Tour in Madrid in January 2013 for €103,000. In May 2015, Mateos won the European Poker Tour Grand Final in Monte Carlo, earning €1,082,000. With the win, he became the first Spanish EPT champion.[2] At 22 years old, he became the youngest player to ever win three WSOP bracelets.[3] He won his fourth WSOP bracelet in the 2021 $250,000 No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller. He won $3,265,362 for the title.[4]

As of December 2024, his total live tournament winnings exceed $52 million.[5] He ranks first in live tournament winnings among players from Spain, and as of December 2024, is ranked 8th on the all time live tournament money list.[6] Mateos also had the highest live earnings of any poker player in 2024, earning more than $13 million dollars throughout the year.

World Series of Poker bracelets

Year Event Prize Money
2013E €10,450 No Limit Hold'em Main Event €1,000,000
2016 $1,500 Summer Solstice No Limit Hold'em $409,171
2017 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Heads Up Championship $335,656
2021 $250,000 Super High Roller No Limit Hold'em $3,265,362

An "E" following a year denotes bracelet(s) won during the World Series of Poker Europe

References

  1. ^ "Adrián Mateos". WSOP.com. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  2. ^ "EPT11 Grand Final: Adrian 'The Closer' Mateos ends 11-year Spanish hoodoo". PokerStars. Retrieved May 8, 2015.
  3. ^ Fast, Erik (June 9, 2017). "Adrian Mateos Diaz Wins 2017 World Series of Poker $10,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship". CardPlayer.com. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  4. ^ "52nd World Series of Poker - WSOP 2021, No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller (Event #82)". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  5. ^ "Adrian Mateos' profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
  6. ^ "Spain All Time Money List". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
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