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Adrian Mateos Poker Bio: Real Name, Nicknames, 2026 Season and Career He/Him
Adrian Mateos → Adrián Mateos Díaz
Adrian Mateos's real name is Adrián Mateos Díaz.
- Known as
- Adrian Mateos
- Real name
- Adrián Mateos Díaz
- Also known as
- Amadi_017; "The Closer"
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Poker Players
Adrián Mateos won the WSOP Europe Main Event at 19. In June 2026 he became the youngest player ever to win six WSOP bracelets. As of Oct 23, 2026, Adrian is #10 in the Card Player 2026 POY race with 5,684 points and $8,454,327 in qualifying winnings.
Stats as of Oct 2026 (sources checked Oct 23, 2026).
Things You Might Not Know
- His 2015 EPT Grand Final win earned him the nickname "The Closer". (Wikipedia: Adrián Mateos)
- He plays online as "Amadi_017". (Wikipedia: Adrián Mateos)
- He won Poker Masters Event 5 on Oct. 18, 2026, his fourth PGT title of the year. (Card Player, Oct 18 2026)
Career Snapshot
- WSOP bracelets: 6 (youngest to reach six, June 2026)
- Career live earnings: more than $70 million in live earnings, fourth all-time (Wikipedia, Oct 2026); Card Player's list shows $73,073,984 (Wikipedia: Adrián Mateos)
2026 So Far
Card Player's 2026 Overall POY leaderboard has Adrian at #10 with 5,684 points, 5 titles and 20 final tables for $8,454,327. On the Global Poker Index, Adrian is 57th on the GPI Player of the Year table (Hendon Mob). WSOP Paradise (Dec 3 to 17, 2026) can still change the standings.
FAQ
What is Adrian Mateos's real name?
Adrian Mateos's real name is Adrián Mateos Díaz. Also known as: Amadi_017; "The Closer".
How many WSOP bracelets does Adrian Mateos have?
6 (youngest to reach six, June 2026).
Where does Adrian Mateos rank in 2026?
As of Oct 23, 2026, #10 in Card Player's POY race (5,684 points) and 57th on the GPI Player of the Year table.