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Chih Wei Fan

Chih Wei Fan

Taiwan [TWN]Taiwan
U Series Of PokerTaiwan Millions TournamentAsian Poker TourAce Poker League
Total Prize
in Asia-Pacific
$220,125
Largest Prize
in Asia-Pacific
$165,380
Festivals Attended
19
In The Money
12
Chaar-Lee
Chaar-LeeAuthor
Chaar-Lee discovered poker over 20 years ago, starting with fixed-limit games before embracing the rise of No-Limit Hold’em across cash games, STTs, and MTTs. In the early days, he and his circle sometimes played more than 40 different formats in a single night. He organized the first poker camp in his region and has contributed poker technology to several televised shows. Today, he supports the SOMUCHPOKER team from the tech side, blending two decades of poker passion with technical expertise.

Chih Wei Fan is a poker player from Taiwan who began playing professionally in 2019. His breakout year came locally at the Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT) Season 10. Fan bagged first place wins in the High Roller and Super High roller events earning his first two 5-figure cashes totaling $ 26,404. The Taiwanese would continue to improve in the following years.

Chih Wei Fan from 2022-2023

Chih Wei Fan at WPT Cambodia
Chih Wei Fan

Chih Wei Fan would snatch a victory in the 2022 Asian Poker Tour (APT) Taiwan High Rollers Event. He would find more success in the APT Taiwan tournament, having a deep run this time at the May 2023 Main Event, placing 7th with another career top cash of $ 49,302. The U Series of Poker (USOP) Poker 2U Taiwan Series would also be another tournament to provide Fan career highlights.

First in 2023, where he would ship a High Roller Event title with a prize money of $ 37,209 then this year ruling the 2024 USOP Superstar Challenge with a dramatic come-from-behind win to capture the coveted title. Fan would also bank a career best cash of $ 100,325.

USOP Taiwan Day 4 highlights: comeback win for Chih Wei Fan; Mini Main draws 201; Sean Ooi, Jia Chi Lee, Wu Hung Hsiang, Keon Young Oh win trophies

Chih Wei Fan is currently number 14 in the GPI Taiwan Rankings. His total live earnings amount to $331,826.

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