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Richard Marquez was once the chip leader and has been fighting to get back in fighting form. He recently engaged in three hands that sent his stack plunging to around 20 BB.
The first hand Marquez raised from the button, sb Shunpoker three-bet to 100k, Marquez called. On the flop 5♦ 4♣ A♥, Shunpoker c-bet 85k, Marquez called it and the turn came 10♦. Shunpoker slowed to a check, Marquez fired 175k, Shunpoker shoved, Marquez folded, bringing his stack down to 505k. Shunpoker joined the seven digiters with 1.25M.
The next all in clash, Kai Tse had A♦ 10♦, Marquez with A♥ J♠, the board was a nutty 5♥ Q♦ J♣ A♣ K♥ for a straight to the short stacked Tse and a double up to around 530k. Marquez down to 211k.
Desperate for a double up, Marquez sent it all in with A♥ 10♦, Shunpoker called with 8♥ 8♣, the board granted Marquez the double up as it ran A♣ Q♦ 5♣ 2♣ 5♥. He now sits with around 460k.