Dhanesh Chainani

🇸🇬 Dhanesh Chainani

Profile Bio

Dhanesh Chainani is a Singapore-based tournament pro with roots in the Indo-Singaporean community, who has steadily built his live résumé across the Asia-Pacific circuit. With total live earnings of around US $850,000, his career reflects a strong regional performance and a growing presence in major Asian festivals. His consistent final-table appearances mark him as one of Singapore’s notable tournament players.

Career Highlights

Chainani’s standout results include two titles on the Asia Pacific Poker Tour and a prominent final-table finish at the APT Taipei Poker Classic 2024 Main Event, where he entered the final table with one of the largest stacks. His achievements in large fields with tough competition demonstrate his capability to perform under pressure and step into higher visibility tournaments.

Recent Results & Global Presence

In recent seasons Chainani has recorded multiple deep runs and cashes in high-entry Asian events, including Taiwan and Korea, reflecting an active and growing global footprint. His trend of consistent performances suggests upward momentum as he continues traveling and competing against tough international fields.

LAST SEEN in ASIA at: WPT Prime Taiwan 2025

Playing Style & Outlook

Known for his disciplined game and ability to navigate multi-day, large-entry tournaments, Chainani brings experience and patience to his play. As the Asia-Pacific live tournament market expands and buy-ins increase, he is well-positioned to progress from regional contender to international headline performer.