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Updated: 2026.02.15

Chi Shing Man is a professional poker player from Hong Kong who has rapidly ascended the ranks of the Asian tournament circuit. He is currently recognized as one of the standout performers of the 2026 season, primarily known for his elite technical play and composure in high-stakes fields.

Career Earnings & Biggest Results

As of February 2026, Jack Man has established himself as a championship-caliber player following a historic run in the Taiwan poker scene. Chi Shing Man’s career-best live score occurred in September 2025 in the Zodiac Rabbit Mini Main at the ZSOP The Final Snake 2025 . He navigated a field of 134 entries in the High Roller (Event #7) to take 2nd place, securing a payout of TWD 670,000 (~USD 22,270) according to The Hendon Mob.

His TMT 19 performance was a masterclass in final table play, where he defeated Taiwan’s Yu Hsiang Wong in a high-pressure heads-up duel to claim the title. Other notable career highlights include multiple deep runs at Main Event and side event cashes.

Biography & Poker Background

Originally from Hong Kong, Chi Shing Man is a prominent member of the “new wave” of Hong Kong talent that has become highly influential in the Taiwanese poker market. He is a mainstay of the CTP Club Asia Poker Arena in Taipei, where he has refined his skills against both local legends and international professionals. Man transitioned from a dedicated student of the game to a championship winner, specializing in No Limit Hold’em formats with high-velocity structures. His rise to prominence in early 2026, characterized by a major High Roller victory, has established him as a player to watch for “Player of the Year” honors in the region.

Play Style & Strategy

Chi Shing Man is recognized for a modern, highly technical tournament strategy. His victory in the TMT 19 High Roller highlighted his ability to switch gears—navigating the early stages with fundamental precision and transitioning into relentless aggression during the final table bubble. Peers often highlight his mental stamina and his edge in high-stakes, short-handed situations, where his ability to read opponents and calculate thin value ranges gives him a significant advantage. This technical composure makes him a perennial threat in elite, small-field environments.

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