Mark Checkwicz is an American poker player from Springfield, Massachusetts, best known for winning the $5,000 Seniors High Roller event at the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas.
Before his bracelet win, Checkwicz had two five-figure cashes on his record. Checkwicz collected $25,986 for a victory in a $500 No-Limit Hold'em event in the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge in December 2014. He won $13,568 after winning another $500 No-Limit Hold'em event at Foxwoods in January 2022.
Checkwicz cashed in the $1,000 Super Seniors event at the 2024 WSOP before winning the $5,000 Seniors High Roller, a result that came with $573,876 and his first WSOP bracelet.
Mark Checkwicz's Top 5 Live Poker Results
Year | Event | Place | Prize |
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Jun 2024 | $5,000 Seniors High Roller WSOP | 1st | $573,876 |
Dec 2014 | $500 NLHE | 1st | $25,986 |
Jan 2022 | $500 NLHE | 1st | $13,568 |
Mar 2023 | $360 NLHE | 1st | $9,110 |
Aug 2017 | $580 WSOPC Foxwoods | 14th | $7,769 |