Hey, Poker Playas!
Jerick Almusajin, a regular grinder who began with humble beginnings, has emerged as the new Batang Metro 2024 champion at Metro Card Club. In a high-stakes final, he faced off against the formidable Vamerdino Magsakay, with no deals made, It was a battle for the champion. either take the top prize or settle for second place. Both players preferred it. In the end, Jerick came out on top securing his place among the top players in the Philippines.
The new Batang Metro 2024
Jerick Almusajin, a seasoned poker player with over a decade of experience, primarily made his mark in cash games rather than the tournament circuit. He spent years grinding at ALL In Sports Club and other venues around Malate before making the strategic move to Metro Card Club,
“More on sa masters,lets allin (macapagal) nun nag sstart ako si mother ko din kc nagfifinance ng laro ko nuon”
“I played more at Masters and “Let All-in” at the begininng , that was because my mom was the one fundsing my game”
on his move to Metro Card Club
Nababalitaan ko kc ung plo games dun and gusto ko itry mdyo mataas lng stakes. Mostly kc sa online plo 4 and plo5 ung nilalaro ko
I heard that Metro have good PLO Games and i wanted to try the higher stakes. I played PLO 4 and PLO5 online.
Biggest Idol in the Poker World
Marc Rivera “Chief” lahat naman ata idol sya
in poker and personality
So what made Jerick a normal person suddenly become one of the best grinders and now a champion? Did you study or take lessons? what improved in your game?
Wla eh pero masipag naman ako sa internet mag check ng mga basic guides. More on experiences ingame and kay Euryd Rivera lage ko kabrainstorm and sya mostly nag gguide sakin in poker and sa personal life. Then mga kaibigan ko din Noel “kid” Araniel, Jessie leonarez Haha sa technical cguro madami pa need aralin lalo magagaling players ngaun. Siguro sa discipline and motivation ung mdyo nag improve
What was the main motivation you decided to make poker your source of income?
Ahh sinasama lng ako ng mother ko nuon and bata pa lng kc ako gambler na ako
and sa poker kc mas need ung skill and pwde maging profitable long term
What is the biggest challenge in your life and how did you overcome it.
Ung pagkawala ng mother ko and until now d ko parin naman naoovercome yan. Mas nakakapag seperate na lng ako ng emotions ko sa mga sessions ko
What s your advice to aspiring poker player?
Study the game and choose your circle of friends. Spend time with family
Would you like to thank anyone?
My wife Shara Kaye, kids Athena Mischa,Charles Kayton,Jedrick Yñigo, Jeninna ZyrAtty.William Parada and Angelo”axis” Genota. Lage mga buyer ng action ko sa tourneys.
