Updated: 2026.08.13

Frank Yu Zhang is an American poker player who captured his maiden trophy title by winning the Masters Omaha Pot-Limit Omaha High event at APT Incheon 2026. Known for his versatility across both Pot-Limit Omaha and No-Limit Hold’em, he continues to represent the United States on international circuits.

Career Earnings & Biggest Results

With total live tournament earnings of $10,120 across 6 recorded cashes (according to The Hendon Mob), Frank has established a strong presence in multi-table side events. His top live tournament results include:

August 2026: 1st place in the APT Incheon Masters Omaha – PL Omaha High Event for $9,523 (KRW 13,428,000), capturing his first APT title.
March 2024: 2nd place in the Texas Card House Dallas Bounty Builder Event for $2,050.
November 2023: 3rd place in the Texas Card House Dallas $260 No-Limit Hold’em Event for $1,350.
July 2023: 496th place in the 54th WSOP $1,500 The Closer Bracelet Event for $2,403.
January 2023: 4th place in The Wynn Signature Series Progressive Bounty Event for $3,579.

Biography & Poker Background

Frank resides in Lewisville, Texas, United States. He began playing competitive live poker tournaments in regional American card rooms, frequently competing in local series at Texas Card House in Dallas as well as summer festival events in Las Vegas.

Frank recorded his first WSOP bracelet event cash at the 2023 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, finishing 496th in The Closer for $2,403. In August 2026, he traveled to Paradise City Casino in Incheon, South Korea, to compete in the Asian Poker Tour festival. During the series, he earned his maiden title by outlasting the field in Event #12: Masters Omaha – PL Omaha High to secure KRW 13,428,000 (~$9,523) and his first piece of APT silverware. That same week, he also advanced to the final day of the record-breaking Korea National Cup, entering Day 2 near the top of the leaderboard.

Play Style & Strategy

Frank plays an adaptable multi-game tournament strategy, demonstrating strong technical execution in both No-Limit Hold’em and Pot-Limit Omaha. His success in specialized formats, including progressive bounty tournaments and four-card Omaha disciplines, highlights his post-flop decision-making and short-handed tactical skill. His patience and stack management allow him to navigate competitive side-event fields effectively.