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Biao Ding is a high-stakes professional poker player from China who has established himself as one of the most dominant forces on the global Super High Roller circuit, particularly within the elite Triton Poker series .
Career Earnings & Biggest Results
With over $19,678,000 in total live earnings, Biao Ding currently ranks 2nd on the China All Time Money List and is among the top 75 players globally. According to The Hendon Mob, his career-best live cash of $2,870,000 was achieved in March 2024 at the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju, where he finished as the runner-up in the $150,000 NLH 8-Handed event.
The year 2025 has been a historic season for Biao Ding, characterized by multiple major titles and elite-level consistency. His recent triumphs and records include:
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Winner, Triton Poker Jeju (Fall) $50,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed (September 2025) for $880,000.
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Winner, APT Taipei Superstar Challenge (May 2025) for $320,710.
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Winner, Triton Poker Jeju (Spring) $50,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed (March 2024) for $1,107,000.
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Runner-up, Triton Poker Jeju (Spring) $100,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Main Event (March 2025) for $1,610,000.
His victory in September 2025 marked his third career Triton title, further solidifying his reputation as one of the world’s premier Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) specialists after successfully defending his title in Jeju.
Biography & Poker Background
Originally from China, Biao Ding has transitioned from a regional standout to a global superstar in the “nosebleed” stakes. While he has been active on the circuit for several years, his meteoric rise began in 2023 with a victory at the Triton Cyprus $30,000 Mystery Bounty for $540,500. Since then, he has become a fixture at the final tables of the European Poker Tour (EPT), World Poker Tour (WPT), and the Asian Poker Tour (APT). His success is reflected in his Global Poker Index (GPI) ranking, where he reached a career-high of 16th in the world during 2025.
Play Style & Strategy
Biao Ding is known for a relentless and high-pressure tournament strategy, often described as an “all-out attack” specialist when competing at final tables. During his 2025 APT Superstar Challenge victory, live reporting highlighted his tactical aggression as he utilized his chip lead to dismantle a final table featuring world-class players like James Mendoza and Martin Finger. His strategy is particularly potent in Pot-Limit Omaha, where his ability to navigate multi-way pots and apply ICM pressure in the late stages of high-roller events has earned him back-to-back major titles. Whether battling legends like Phil Ivey heads-up or crushing massive fields in Taiwan, Biao Ding has demonstrated an elite capacity to close out tournaments at the highest level.
