Thomas Marchese (born September 30, 1987) is an American professional poker player from Parsippany, New Jersey. Marchese lives in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Tom Marchese
Tom Marchese in 2018
ResidenceParsippany, New Jersey
Born (1987-09-30) September 30, 1987 (age 37)
Parsippany, New Jersey
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)1
Money finish(es)19
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
14th, 2016
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)2
Money finish(es)4
European Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)1
Money finish(es)1

Poker Career

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Marchese was the winner of the 2010 Card Player Player of the Year.[1] During 2010, Marchese made 11 final tables and won the NAPT event at The Venetian.[2] In 2015, Marchese won back-to-back 'High Roller' events at the Aria casino in Las Vegas, netting $681,876.[3]

As of 2017, Marchese's live tournament winnings exceed $15,700,000.[4][5]

On July 3, 2019, Marchese won the MILLIONS Vegas event at the Aria Resort and Casino for $1m, the inaugural partypokerLIVE MILLIONS event to be held in the USA. This was Marchese's third cash of $1m or above at the Aria.

On Full Tilt Poker, Marchese used to play very high stakes NLHE under the name "Kingsofcards."[6]

World Series of Poker bracelets

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Year Tournament Prize (US$)
2023 $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Max Championship Online $195,963

Style

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Marchese plays according to newschool thoughts of c-betting as betting your hand after the flop with every hand that put in a raise before the flop.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Cypra, Dan (December 24, 2010). "Tom Marchese Wins 2010 CardPlayer Player of the Year Title". Poker News Daily. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
  2. ^ Rodriguez, Julio (February 24, 2010). "Tom Marchese Wins PokerStars.net NAPT Venetian Main Event". Card Player Magazine. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
  3. ^ O'Connor, Devin (February 4, 2015). "Tom Marchese Sweeps Back-to-Back Aria High Roller Events". CardsChat.com. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  4. ^ "All Time Money List". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  5. ^ "Thomas Marchese's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  6. ^ "Kingsofcards Poker Profile".
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