Jose Angel Latorre Marina
Spain
José Ángel Latorre Marina, known as 'Cejakas14', is a Spanish poker professional regarded as one of the best Spanish players of all time, with over $116,000 in WSOP earnings. A world-class sit & go specialist, he has competed in the highest-stakes online tournaments and has mentored dozens of players through coaching and stables.
Overview
José Ángel Latorre Marina, widely known by his online alias 'Cejakas14', is a Spanish poker professional who has earned a reputation as one of the country's finest players. With a career spanning over a decade, he has amassed significant results both live and online, particularly excelling in sit & go tournaments.
Live Tournament Results
Latorre's live tournament accomplishments include several deep runs at the World Series of Poker (WSOP). His total WSOP earnings exceed $116,000 from eight cashes. Notable performances include:
- 2021 WSOP Event #68: Little One for One Drop – 10th place for $33,939
- 2017 WSOP Event #23: The Marathon ($2,620 No-Limit Hold'em) – 34th place for $17,491
- 2024 WSOP Event #52: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed – 67th place for $10,490
- 2025 WSOP Event #53: $1,500 Millionaire Maker – 723rd place for $3,990
- 2011 EPT Barcelona Main Event – 27th place for €18,000
Online [High Stakes](/term/high-stakes)
Latorre gained international attention in 2015 when he participated in the PokerStars WCOOP $51,000 Super High Roller, the most expensive online tournament at the time. Out of 48 entrants, he advanced to Day 2 with the second-largest stack, trailing only Mike 'Timex' McDonald. Although he did not cash, his presence among elite players like Fedor Holz and Ben Tollerene solidified his status as a top online competitor.
Latorre is particularly renowned for his skills in high-stakes sit & go games, especially the $5,000 6-max hypers, where he regularly battled the world's best.
Coaching and Stables
Beyond his own play, Latorre has contributed significantly to the Spanish poker community by mentoring dozens of professional players through private coaching and his stable, which he co-founded with Pablo Fernández. He is widely respected as a teacher and has helped shape the next generation of Spanish talent.
Playing Style
Described as a patient and calculating player, Latorre excels in sit & go formats by leveraging position and careful hand reading. His style is rooted in discipline and bankroll management, allowing him to maintain consistent profitability in high-variance games.
Legacy
In Spain, Latorre is often hailed as an 'institution of poker' and is frequently voted among fans' favorite players. Despite spending much of his career abroad due to Spanish gambling regulations, he remains a celebrated figure in the national poker scene.
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