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Chandan Agarwal is an Indian professional poker player who recorded a career-best $5,900 payout with a 34th-place finish in the WPT Prime Cambodia Main Event. With over $12,000 in recorded live tournament earnings, he is an active contender across Asian poker circuits.
Career Earnings & Biggest Results
With total live tournament earnings of $12,110 across 10 recorded cashes (according to regional tournament tracking on The Hendon Mob), Chandan has established a growing profile across Southeast Asian poker hubs. His top career tournament results in reverse chronological order include:
August 2026: 2nd place in the Poker Dream 25 Malaysia PLO Knockout Event in Genting Highlands for $1,100 (MYR 4,800).
April 2026: 4th place in the Poker Dream 21 Malaysia PLO Bounty Turbo Event in Genting Highlands for $855 (MYR 3,800).
February 2026: 34th place in the WPT Prime Cambodia Main Event in Phnom Penh for $5,900, capturing his career-best live score.
Biography & Poker Background
Chandan comes from India, where he developed a keen interest in competitive multi-table tournaments before traveling to major circuit events across Southeast Asia.
Chandan launched his international tournament campaign by competing in major regional series throughout Asia. In early February 2026, he achieved his career-defining score at the WPT Prime Cambodia festival in Phnom Penh, navigating through a massive field of 1,095 entries in the $1,100 Main Event to finish 34th for $5,900. Continuing his tournament travel across the region, Chandan established a strong affinity for Pot-Limit Omaha variants, securing back-to-back final table appearances at Poker Dream series in Malaysia. He later joined the Asian circuit swing at the APT Incheon festival at Paradise City Casino in South Korea.
Play Style & Strategy
Chandan employs a dynamic, aggressive, and highly versatile tournament strategy. Demonstrating impressive skill in both No-Limit Hold'em multi-flight main events and Pot-Limit Omaha bounty structures, he blends disciplined pre-flop range construction with aggressive post-flop leverage. His repeated final table runs in PLO knockout events highlight strong situational awareness, sharp bounty calculation, and comfortable short-handed decision-making.
Social Media & Online Presence
About the Editor
Khanh Ho is a Live Content Writer at Somuchpoker, covering major poker festivals across Southeast Asia, including APT and PokerStars LIVE events. Alongside live tournament reporting, he conducts interviews and writes player features, bringing the human stories behind the game to life.