Joe Serock | |
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Nickname(s) | floesknowshoes [1] |
Residence | San Diego, California, United States [2] |
Born | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States [2] |
World Series of Poker | |
Bracelet(s) | 1 |
Final table(s) | 6 |
Money finish(es) | 114 |
Highest ITM Main Event finish | 8th, 2024 |
World Poker Tour | |
Final table(s) | 3 |
Money finish(es) | 25 |
European Poker Tour | |
Money finish(es) | 4 |
Joseph "Joe" Serock is an American professional poker player and skateboarder [1] finishing eight in the 2024 $10,000 No Limit Texas Hold'em Championship World Series of Poker Event #81 [3] [4] and fifth in the 2021 $5,000 No Limit Texas Hold'em Online Championship World Series of Poker Online Event #27. [4]
Serock also holds a bracelet won in a pot limit Omaha online tournament in 2023. [1]
Serock plays a very aggressive game before the flop not uncommon of a raise for all his chips albeit sitting on a stack 20 times the big blind. This was shown in his exit hand in the Main Event when he 3-bet all-in for almost 20 big blinds over an opening min-raise and a call holding and eventually lost all his ships to Astedt (holding ). [3]
As of August 2024, Serocks's total live tournament winnings exceeds $5,800,000. [2]
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