Marquis Waters Takes One Out
Jan 08, '23
The cutoff was all in with Q
J
in the hole, and Marquis Waters had him covered holding A
J from the big blind.
The final board read K108JJ
, and with all of the Jacks in the deck out on the table the cutoff was eliminated. Waters stacked up 680,000 after collecting the pot.
Marquis Waters – 680,000 (68 bb)
Player Tags: Marquis Waters
Alan Mastic Wins Card Player Poker Tour Venetian Main Event - Marquis Waters Takes 2nd Place
Jan 08, '23
The final two players decided to chop up the remaining prize pool to crown a champion in the Card Player Poker Tour Venetian main event.
Alan Mastic took home $131,746 in prize money as the winner of the tournament, along with the title and the trophy, while Waters was awarded the second-largest portion of the prize pool to the tune of $128,500.
Player Tags: Alan Mastic, Marquis Waters
Mark Koeln Eliminated in 6th Place
Jan 08, '23
There was 2.9 million in the pot, and the board read K92A when Mark Koeln got all in for 3.2 million. Marquis Waters thought for a minute before calling all in for 3.15 million. The two players then flipped over their cards.
Waters: K2
Koeln: 76
The river delivered the 5, and Waters doubled up to survive with 9.2 million. Koeln held just 75,000 after the hand.
Koeln got that 75,000 into the middle immediately on the next hand of play, and Waters was once again his opponent. This time around Koeln held Q7 against the 77 of Waters.
The board ran out 1065210, and Koeln was eliminated in sixth place, good for $28,162 in prize money.
Marquis Waters – 9,275,000 (77 bb)
Mark Koeln – Eliminated in Sixth Place ($28,162)
Player Tags: Mark Koeln, Marquis Waters
Marquis Waters Doubles Through Khoa Nguyen
Jan 08, '23
There was 2 million in the pot, and the flop read J63 when Khoa Nguyen moved all in from the big blind. That shove was more than enough to cover Marquis Waters, who check-tanked for a few minutes on the small blind. He eventually called before the two players tabled their cards.
Waters: 99
Nguyen: 77
Turn and River: K5
Marquis doubled up to survive with 4.07 million, and Nguyen was down to 1.93 million.
Marquis Waters – 4,070,000 (40 bb)
Khoa Nguyen – 1,930,000 (19 bb)
Player Tags: Khoa Nguyen, Marquis Waters
