During the game, footage shows Kabrhel, 40, get called out by fellow poker player Dan Smith after being eliminated.
The awkward moment went viral on social media after other professional players came to Smith’s defense — some claiming Kabrhel has a history of “marking cards.”
“Dan is 100% right. Martin should be banned. He has a history of repeatedly marking cards to try to cheat and everyone in the high roller community knows it…,” fuming poker player“Not only that but Martin makes the experience unpleasant by being rude, yelling in peoples ears nonstop, taking full time when he knows he’s folding, standing over people to “see their stack” when he’s clearly trying to angle,” she continues.
“He makes any tournament no fun for anyone and on top of it I’ve seen him mark cards in every tournament I’ve ever played with him,”Marking cards is a cheating method used in card games, where a player alters cards so that they know what their opponent is holding. Martin Kabrhel finished third and took home a $2.3 million prize from the Super High Roller No-Limit Hold’em event.World Series of Poker took heed to the heated incident on video and later issued a statement in regards to the matter.
“While we do not discuss specific security protocols used to monitor players and gaming equipment, the integrity of the game remains paramount and we can assure fellow patrons that we are taking these allegations very seriously,” WSOP said in a statement to the Kabrhel defended himself in a series of tweets, saying he was “shocked” over the cheating allegations.PokerGo
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