Alexandre Luneau
French poker player (born 1988)
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Alexandre Luneau (born 2 January 1988) is a high-stakes French professional poker player specialising in mixed games.
| Alexandre Luneau | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Alexonmoon BiatchPeople |
| Born | 2 January 1988 France |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet | None |
| Final tables | 7 |
| Money finishes | 15 |
| Highest WSOP Main Event finish | 396th, 2010 |
| European Poker Tour | |
| Money finishes | 2 |
Career
Alexandre Luneau started playing online poker in 2007 whilst studying in engineering school. With just a $5 deposit, Luneau turned it into $15,000 in a few months. In 2008, he dedicated himself fully to playing poker.[1] In 2009, Alexandre joined team Limpers where he produced poker educational content.[2] In November 2010, Alexonmoon joined Full Tilt Pro Team.[3]
Alexandre Luneau partnered with fellow French professional poker player Sebastien "Seb86" Sabic to improve their edge over the competition.[4]
In 2013, Luneau won the 8 game high roller WCOOP tournament on Pokerstars for $234,350.00.[5]
In April–May 2014, Luneau won over $1,200,000 online and was the month's biggest winner.[6]
In 2014, Alexandre Luneau was featured in a 90 min documentary called Nosebleed.[7] The documentary received many positive reviews,[8] eventually winning a European poker award .[9] In 2015, Alexonmoon joined Team Pro Winamax, France's largest poker site.[10]
Luneau is considered one of the biggest winners in online poker and the most profitable mixed game player.[11]
Alexandre has won over $400,000 in live tournaments.[12] Luneau finished 3rd in the 2016 World Series of Poker $10,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship winning $123,929 in Event #9.[13]
Online poker
Luneau plays under the alias Alexonmoon and Alex Luneau on Full Tilt Poker and BiatchPeople on PokerStars where he has amassed over $1,200,000, $1,100,000 and $3,300,000 respectively.[14][15]