David Coleman

David Coleman, also known as Down2Muck, was born on April 11th, 1993. He is an American poker player from Livingston, New Jersey, United States, who has accumulated live earnings totaling $4,669,220. Coleman’s highest score in an MTT is $642,900. Adding to his illustrious record, on January 31st, 2024, in Las Vegas, United States, he triumphed in the PKRGO $15,100 No Limit Hold’em event, a part of the prestigious PokerGO Cup (Event #6) during the 2024 PokerGO Tour. His exceptional performance secured him the coveted 1st position and a substantial prize of $302,400.

David Coleman: Early Life

Coleman had quite the journey after college. He graduated with top honors from Rutgers University, showing his commitment to excellence. He was involved in many clubs and honor societies during his time there.

After graduating, he dove into professional poker and quickly became one of the best players in New Jersey. But he didn’t stop there. He also had hobbies like disc golf and video games, and he made sure to stay in shape.

Despite his success in poker and his hobbies, David’s love for teaching and his knowledge of finance and economics led him to become a tutor. He helped students with tough subjects like economics and statistics. His ability to explain things clearly and adapt to students’ needs made him popular, and soon he was getting paid for private tutoring sessions outside of school.

David Coleman: Poker Career

David Coleman’s journey in poker began on September 23rd, 2015, at the World Poker Tour – WPT Borgata Poker Open in Atlantic City, United States. There, he first tasted the thrill of competition, joining the $300 No Limit Hold’em Deep Stack event (Event #20). Securing 20th place, he walked away with a prize of $960.

Fast forward to July 20th, 2021, and David found himself amid international competition, battling it out in the virtual realm of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) ONLINE 2021. In the WSOP $3,200 No Limit Hold’em High Roller ONLINE event (WSOP Event #20), he clinched 3rd position, netting an impressive $102,720 prize.

But it was on January 4th, 2024, in the heart of Las Vegas, United States, during the Venetian DeepStack New Year’s Extravaganza Poker Series, where David’s star truly ascended. In the $1,600 No Limit Hold’em event of the CardPlayer Poker Tour (Event #19), he claimed the coveted 1st position and a remarkable prize of $115,989.

Continuing his journey on March 13th, 2024, David ventured to Jeju, South Korea, for the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju. He took part in the TRITON $52,000 No Limit Hold’em Turbo Bounty Quattro event (Event #10), he secured 2nd place and a substantial prize of $642,900.

David Coleman: Poker Go Achievements

On July 10th, 2021, in Las Vegas, United States, he participated in the PKRGO PGCUP $25,000 No Limit Hold’em event, specifically the PokerGO Cup #5 during the 2021 PokerGO Tour. He clinched the 3rd position and garnered a prize of $144,000.

Two days later, on July 12th, 2021, also in Las Vegas, United States, he joined the PKRGO PGCUP $50,000 No Limit Hold’em event, specifically the PokerGO Cup #7 during the 2021 PokerGO Tour. His performance landed him the 2nd position, securing a reward of $455,000.

Transitioning to September 1st, 2021, in Kyrenia, Cyprus, he participated in the PKRGO MP $50,000 No Limit Hold’em event, specifically the Super High Roller Bowl Europe Event 09 during the Merit Poker presents Super High Roller Bowl Europe (SHRB). His skill earned him the 2nd position, with a reward of $364,000.

Moving forward to September 17th, 2021, in Las Vegas, United States, he participated in the PKRGO PKM $50,000 No Limit Hold’em event, specifically the Poker Masters #11 during the PokerGO Tour – PGT Poker Masters 2021. He secured the 3rd position, gaining $272,000.

Shifting to October 28th, 2021, in Las Vegas, United States, he participated in the PKRGO $15,700 No Limit Hold’em event, specifically the Aria High Roller 28 during the PokerGO Tour – PGT Aria High Roller Series 2021. He achieved the 2nd position, taking home $141,900.

David Coleman: Continued Poker Go Tournament Success

On November 6th, 2021, also in Las Vegas, United States, he participated in the PKRGO $10,000 No Limit Hold’em event, specifically the Aria High Roller 31 during the PokerGO Tour – PGT Aria High Roller Series 2021. He clinched the 2nd position, earning $114,000.

Transitioning to July 8th, 2022, in Las Vegas, United States, he participated in the PKRGO $10,000 No Limit Hold’em event, specifically the Aria High Roller #13 during the PokerGO Tour – PGT Aria High Roller Summer Series 2022. Once again, he secured the 2nd position, with a reward of $156,810.

Skipping ahead to January 11th, 2024, in Las Vegas, United States, he participated in the PKRGO $5,100 No Limit Hold’em event, specifically the PGT Kickoff (Event #1) during the 2024 PokerGO Tour. His outstanding performance led to him securing the 1st position and gaining a prize of $120,150.

Similarly, on January 14th, 2024, also in Las Vegas, United States, he participated in the PKRGO $5,100 No Limit Hold’em event, specifically the PGT Kickoff (Event #4) during the 2024 PokerGO Tour. Once again, he clinched the 1st position, earning $73,800.

Finally, on January 31st, 2024, also in Las Vegas, United States, he participated in the PKRGO $15,100 No Limit Hold’em event, specifically the PokerGO Cup (Event #6) during the 2024 PokerGO Tour. His stellar performance led to him clinching the 1st position and gaining a reward of $302,400.