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Get in the Van 01-30-2013
"AZIZTAAAA!" was the yell we heard from Table 30 where Van Marcus is sitting. That caught our attention, and we made our way over to see that Marcus had just picked up a nice pot to move over 80,000 from Julius Colman.
Marcus Can't Beat Flopped Set 01-28-2013
Van Marcus and two opponents saw a flop of . All three players checked. The turn was the , Marcus led out for 725, and both of his opponents called. The completed the board, and the action checked to a player who fired 2,650.
Jordanou Doubles Through Kambouroglou 08-31-2012
Antonis Kambouroglou was in the big blind when he had put out a raise to 3,650. Billy Jordanou was under the gun +2, and he put in another raise to 6,200. Kambouroglou made the call. The flop brought out , and both players checked.
Marcus Folds to Jordanou's Bet 08-31-2012
Van Marcus has been slipping this level, while Billy Jordanou climbed back up a little. Irish high stakes player John O'Shea has been knocked out, as Marcus is now sitting in his former seat.
Get Ready For The Final Day 1 Flight! 08-31-2012
The PokerStars.net APPT Melbourne kicked off yesterday at 6:10 PM local time to accomodate as many players as possible. Today, on the second and final Day 1 flight, play will start at the usual time for poker events; noon.
Ladies Unkind to Marcus 01-25-2012
Van Marcus just came pacing slowly past our table, munching on something out of a white paper bag and looking a little glum.
Marcus Update 01-25-2012
From the cutoff seat, a player opened to 2,000 and Van Marcus called from the big blind. The flop came down and both players checked to see the land on the turn. Marcus bet 3,200 and his opponent folded.
Van Sent Home 01-19-2012
Van Marcus was under the gun when he opened the action to 800 from under the gun. Marcus received calls from three players as the flop was dealt.
Van Marcus Eliminated in 5th Place (A$73,300) 08-01-2011
Van Marcus started the day with one of the shortest stacks, but managed a nice double up early with pocket aces. Unfortunately for Marcus, he won't be going home as the 2011APPT Melbourne Main Event champion.
Marcus Moving South 08-01-2011
Phillip Willcocks opened the pot with a min-raise and Van Marcus would put in the extra 30,000 from the big blind. The flop fell and Marcus checked to Willcocks who bet out 50,000.
Marcus' Turn 08-01-2011
Folded to Leo Boxell in the small blind he raised to 62,000 with Van Marcus waiting in the big blind. Marcus made the call and we would go to the flop. Flop: Boxell led for 50,000 on the flop and Marcus popped it to 150,000.
Van Knows His Uncle 08-01-2011
The action was on Van Marcus with a flop showing and he led for 45,000 into his uncle, Steve Bouya. Bouya raised to 150,000 and Marcus thought for a moment before folding his face up.
Big Hand Van 08-01-2011
On one of the first hands at the final table our chip leader Phillip Willcocks raised to 30,000 from early position.
Seat 2: Van Marcus, Australia - 346,000 08-01-2011
Van Marcus is a 28-year-old professional poker player from Melbourne, Australia. Perhaps the player at the final table with the most global notoriety, Marcus has been playing poker for 10 years. In 2008, Marcus won the PokerStars.
James Obst Eliminated in 11th Place ($18,300) 07-31-2011
James Obst moved his relatively short stack all-in from under the gun and received a snap-call from Van Marcus on the button.
Khouiss Culled 07-30-2011
Sam Khouiss was nursing a short stack when he shoved all in holding . Unlucky for Khouiss, Van Marcus held . Khouiss would need to catch up if he was going to survive, but when the board ran out it was all over for Khouiss.
Early Chip Leader 07-29-2011
Van Marcus is looking like the early chip leader, with his stack towering over the players at his table and what looks like most of the field at the moment.
Van Runs Out of Gas 01-27-2011
Full Tilt Poker Red Pro Van Marcus has just hit the rail short of the money. Action folded around to John Foy in the cutoff seat and he raised to 10,000. Marcus was in the big blind and moved all in for about 60,000.
Marcus Finds that Double 01-26-2011
Kristian Lunardi raised to 5,100 from the cutoff seat and Van Marcus moved all in from the big blind for 21,200. Lunardi called. Lunardi: Marcus: The flop came down and gave Lunardi a gutshot to go with his two overcards.
Marcus In Need of a Double 01-26-2011
Full Tilt Poker Red Pro Van Marcus has "been folding for hours". He's nursing the severe short stack and just recently shoved all in from early position for 14,800, or just over six big blinds.