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Updated: 2026.03.20

Benjamin Ebarle is a top-tier Filipino professional poker player and a titleholder in the regional circuit, recognized as one of the elite few to crack the top 100 on the national All Time Money List.

Career Earnings & Biggest Results

With over $138,000 in total live earnings, Benjamin Ebarle currently ranks 99th on the Philippines All Time Money List. His career is highlighted by several high-impact scores across Asia, including a major victory in the 2024 Ace Poker League (APL) Manila Bounty Turbo for $4,432. His career-best cash occurred in November 2025 at the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Taipei, where he finished 11th in the High Roller Ultra Stack for $11,454. Ebarle has been exceptionally active in 2026, recording six cashes at Manila Megastack 24 in March, including an 88th-place finish in the Main Event and a 25th-place finish in the Sunday Millions. These consistent results in prestigious PokerStars Live and APT festivals have solidified a strong poker net worth.

For a detailed breakdown of his tournament history, you can view the Benjamin Ebarle Hendon Mob Profile.

Biography & Poker Background

Originally from the Philippines, Ebarle is a well-known regular in the high-action card rooms of Metro Manila, particularly at the Metro Card Club and Okada Manila. He first began recording significant live results in 2022 and has since transitioned into a high-volume international traveler, competing in major stops in Taiwan, Cambodia, and Malaysia. Ebarle is currently ranked #45 in the Philippines Global Poker Index (GPI), a testament to his consistency over the last 24 months. His ability to maintain a top-100 national ranking in one of the most competitive poker markets in Asia reflects his status as a pillar of the local professional community.

Play Style & Strategy

Ebarle is recognized for a highly versatile and aggressive tournament strategy, showing a particular aptitude for Bounty, Turbo, and Ultra Stack formats. His play style focuses on maximizing value in fast-structured events, where his refined understanding of push/fold dynamics and stack leverage allows him to consistently reach the final few tables. During his recent deep runs in Taipei and Manila, Ebarle demonstrated exceptional resilience in large-field “Main Event” structures, utilizing a patient accumulation strategy to navigate through high-variance middle levels. This technical foundation, combined with a fearless approach to high-roller fields, makes him one of the most formidable Filipino “closers” on the Asian Poker Tour today.

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