Name | Kevin Paque |
Nickname | TaxHere |
Nationality | Duntch |
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Kevin Paque, also known as “TaxHere,” is a Dutch poker player and coach at Bluff The Spot, renowned for his success in the poker world. With total live earnings of $3,162,662 and a best live cash of $1,198,351. Among his career highlights is his victory on November 27th, 2019, at the Master Classics of Poker (MCOP) 2019, held in Amsterdam City Centre, Netherlands. Paque claimed the prestigious 1st place prize of $287,412 in the €4,300 No Limit Hold’em – MCOP Main Event, marking a defining moment in his poker journey.
Kevin Paque made his first recorded tournament appearance on March 13th, 2016, making his debut at the Rotterdam Poker Series in the vibrant city of Rotterdam, Netherlands. His inaugural tournament performance was nothing short of impressive as he secured a notable 3rd place finish in the intense €220 No Limit Hold’em – Re-entry Turbo event, pocketing a respectable $2,330 in winnings.
Undeterred by the challenges, on November 15th, 2016, he once again showcased his talent at the prestigious Master Classics of Poker (MCOP) 2016 event in the heart of Amsterdam City Centre, Netherlands. His stellar performance landed him a commendable 3rd place in the fiercely competitive €1,330 No Limit Hold’em – Silver Edition Freezeout, earning him a substantial prize of $29,356.
Fuelled by his determination and passion for the game, Kevin’s journey reached new heights on September 3rd, 2018, at the WSOP International Circuit – WSOPC Rotterdam event in his hometown. Here, he demonstrated his skills by securing a remarkable 2nd place in the highly competitive €3,500 No Limit Hold’em – High Roller 8 Handed tournament, walking away with an impressive $41,088 in winnings.
However, it was on November 27th, 2019, that Kevin achieved his crowning glory at the Master Classics of Poker (MCOP) 2019, held once again in Amsterdam City Centre, Netherlands. In a thrilling display of skill and strategy, Kevin emerged victorious in the prestigious €4,300 No Limit Hold’em – MCOP Main Event, clinching the coveted 1st place prize of $287,412 and etching his name in the annals of poker history. With this triumph, Kevin solidified his status as a formidable force in the world of professional poker, leaving an indelible mark on the global poker circuit.
In May 2022, during the Triton Poker Series Madrid in Spain, he made waves in multiple events. On May 14th when he joined the TRITON PKRGO €30,000 No Limit Hold’em – 7-Handed (Event #2), securing the 11th place and earning $62,375. Undeterred, he continued to impress, three days later, in the TRITON PKRGO €50,000 No Limit Hold’em – 7-Handed (Event #6), finishing an impressive 5th place, pocketing $408,601.
But his crowning achievement came on May 20th, 2022, still during the Triton Poker Series Madrid. In the prestigious TRITON PKRGO €100,000 No Limit Hold’em – Triton Main Event (Event #9), he exhibited exceptional skill, claiming the 3rd place spot and an astounding $1,198,351 in winnings.
The following year, his journey continued in May 2023, this time at the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Cyprus in Kyrenia. On May 10th, he entered the TRITON $25,000 No Limit Hold’em – GG Super Million$ Live (Event #1), finishing 13th and earning $67,100. Just three days later, he showed his skill once more in the TRITON $40,000 No Limit Hold’em – 8-Handed (Event #5), securing 10th place and adding $102,500 to his winnings.
However, his luck took a downturn in the $100,000 No Limit Hold’em Main Event on May 20th, 2023, during the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Cyprus, as he unfortunately did not cash in the tournament, reminding everyone that even the best have their off days.