Updated: 2026.02.14

Jing Wang (often appearing in databases as Jin Wang or Jingzhi Wang) is a prolific Chinese professional poker player who has become a dominant force on the Asian tournament circuit. He is currently experiencing a career-high season in 2026, recently securing back-to-back titles at the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Jeju Classic.

Career Earnings & Biggest Results

With total live tournament earnings exceeding $250,000, Jing Wang has established himself as a high-frequency winner, particularly in “Turbo” and “Hyper Turbo” formats. His career-best single cash of $120,497 came from a major deep run in China, but his 2026 campaign in South Korea has seen him reach new heights in volume and consistency.

Notable 2026 & 2025 Performances:

Winner of the ₩500,000 Atomic Pineapple – Turbo at the APT Jeju Classic 2026.
Winner of the ₩350,000 Tick Tock Boom! at the APT Jeju Classic 2026.
$27,914 (₩40,860,000) for a 5th-place finish in the ₩1,200,000 Mini Main Event at the APT Jeju Classic 2026.
Winner of the NT$3,000 Atomic Pineapple – Hyper Turbo at the APT Championship Taipei 2025.
Winner of the NT$3,000 Rivers Hyper Turbo at the APT Championship Taipei 2025.

Wang is currently ranked 381st on the China All Time Money List and holds a Global Poker Index (GPI) ranking within the top 23,000 players worldwide, which is expected to climb significantly following his early 2026 results. For a full breakdown of his statistics, you can view the Jing Wang Hendon Mob Profile.

Biography & Poker Background

Based in China, Jing Wang has built his reputation as a “speed specialist” in the Asian poker hubs of Jeju, Macau, and Taipei. He is part of a disciplined wave of Chinese professionals who maximize their ROI (Return on Investment) by competing in a high volume of side events alongside major championships.

In early 2026, Wang achieved a rare feat at the APT Jeju Classic by winning two titles within 24 hours in the Atomic Pineapple and Tick Tock Boom! formats. His ability to adapt to non-traditional poker variants has made him one of the most versatile and respected regulars on the Asian Poker Tour circuit.

Play Style & Strategy

Jing Wang is recognized for an exceptionally aggressive and high-pressure tournament strategy, which is perfectly suited for the “Turbo” and “Hyper Turbo” structures where he has seen the most success. His strategy centers on exploiting the volatility of short-stacked play, often using a “wide” opening range to pressure opponents during the middle and late stages of a tournament.

During his deep run in the 2026 APT Jeju Mini Main Event, he demonstrated elite endgame composure, navigating through a field of 186 entries to secure a top-five finish. His mastery of niche formats like Atomic Pineapple—where players receive extra hole cards on each street—suggests a deep understanding of multi-card equity and board texture. This tactical flexibility makes him one of the most unpredictable and dangerous mid-stakes players currently active in the Asia-Pacific region.

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