Chengcai Pan is a Chinese professional poker player known for his aggressive high-stakes presence and dominant performances at the final table, widely recognized as a regular in the Asian poker scene.
Career Earnings & Biggest Results
According to The Hendon Mob, Chengcai Pan has career total earnings of $270,908. His breakthrough on the international stage occurred in February 2026 at the World Poker Tour – WPT Cambodia Championship at NagaWorld in Phnom Penh. Pan entered the final day as the overall chip leader of the $3,500 WPT Cambodia Championship event and ultimately finished in 4th place, securing a career-best payout of $110,000.
His resume is bolstered by consistent success in high-roller formats across Southeast Asia. In February 2025, he secured a 6th-place finish in the WPT Cambodia $20,000 Super High Roller for $54,701. Pan also holds a prestigious title from the Asia Pacific Poker Tour – APPT Cambodia, where he won the $3,000 No Limit Hold’em 6-Handed High Roller for $27,468. His 2026 campaign at WPT Cambodia additionally included a 3rd-place finish in the SHR Warm Up for $13,677 and a 4th-place run in the Survivor 4K Bounty HR for $7,040.

Biography & Poker Background
Originally from China, Pan has transitioned into a “high-volume” regular on the Asian live circuit. He currently resides in China and has achieved a ranking of 681st on the China All Time Money List. Pan is a familiar face at major international festivals, frequently traveling between Cambodia, Vietnam, Macau, and South Korea to compete in championship-level events. His steady rise since 2024 has established him as one of the most dangerous Chinese professionals traveling the circuit today.
Play Style & Strategy
Pan is recognized for a high-pressure and aggressive tournament strategy, often excelling when holding a dominant chip lead to apply maximum pressure on his opponents. His ability to navigate deep-stacked championship fields was on full display during his WPT Cambodia Championship run, where he maintained a top-tier stack through the grueling late stages of the tournament. He is particularly effective in high-stakes short-handed formats, demonstrated by his victory in the APPT 6-Handed High Roller. His strategy blends modern GTO principles with sharp exploitative adjustments, allowing him to thrive against both elite international professionals and aggressive regional players.




















