The world of online poker is full of fascinating stories, but few are as impressive as that of André Marques, known at the virtual tables as “Xunekas” or “ptfisherman23”. Our player and coach has achieved an enviable 100% score on SharkScope, the leading online poker statistics platform!
We would like to say a special thank you to Super Poker who created the article The insane graph of the Portuguese man who gets “top marks” in online poker.
The Rise of Xunekas
André Marques, or Xunekas, is not just another name in poker. With almost $2.6 million profit at the virtual tables, He stands out as one of today's most talented and consistent players. His career is a true example of dedication, focus, consistency and skill.
DISCLAIMER: It's important to note that the group analyzed on Sharkscope doesn't have all of André Marques' nicknames, nor does it have GG Poker's data after September 2023.
Impressive statistics
Xunekas' statistics are mind-blowing. In over 41,000 games, with a average buy-in of $147 and a average field of 436 entries, André Marques has amassed incredible numbers:
- Total Profit: Approaching US$ 2.6 million
- Total ROI: 27,7%
- ITM (In The Money) rate: 18%
- Career titles: 479

André “Xunekas” Marques' graphic (source: SharkScope)
Xunekas' Main Victory
In 2020, Xunekas achieved one of the biggest victories of his career by winning the WCOOP Main Event High. This triumph earned him more than $1.1 million and marked an unforgettable moment in his online poker history. 🏆
In addition to his success at the virtual tables, Xunekas also shines on the live circuits. Therefore, with US$ 740,000 in prize money according to the HendonMob, the biggest of these was achieved last year, when he won the €10,200 EPT Mystery Bounty Paris, He took home an impressive three-figure prize.

Xunekas wins in Paris! (Photo by Danny Maxwell/Rational Intellectual Holdings Ltd)
What does a SharkScope score of 100 mean?
A score of 100 on SharkScope is not for everyone! This platform uses a proprietary formula that takes into account various player statistics to determine “Ability/Skill”. Xunekas, with 17 rated accounts, gets top marks, and stands out as one of the best in the world!
Tips for Aspiring Poker Players
For those who are just starting out in the world of online poker and dream of achieving the success of Xunekas, here are some valuable tips:
- Constant study: Poker is a game of skill. You study strategies and hand analysis.
- Bankroll management: Control your bankroll efficiently. Play to your limits.
- Lots of Practice: Play regularly to perfect your skills. Consistency!
- Results Analysis: Use tools and software to monitor and improve your performance. Have you read our article on GTO Wizard?
Xunekas' journey is truly inspiring for any poker player. In short, with tireless dedication and unusual skill, André Marques shows that it is possible to reach the top with a lot of hard work, dedication, consistency and strategy. Are you willing to do what it takes?
Sources: https://superpoker.com.br/noticias/o-grafico-insano-do-portugues-que-tem-nota-maxima-no-poker-online
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