Newly Minted Marchese is in the House
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Tom Marchese has a great big smile on his face and who can blame him. The WSOP schedule can be a pressure cooker for all professional players and a good start to the campaign is just the ticket to release some much needed steam. Marchese comes into this event having won $1,308,405 in the recent WPT Super High Roller, and can relax as he starts his WSOP schedule. Here he is in action:
The player in the cutoff limped into the pot and Marchese and the big blind both checked. The flop was 
and Marchese decided to take the initiative with a bet of 50. The big blind made the call before a raise from the cutoff forced both blinds to lay down their hands.