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Updated: 2025.12.31

Jing Jing Li is an emerging Chinese professional poker player who has established a significant presence on the Asian tournament circuit throughout 2025. Primarily competing in high-stakes festivals in South Korea, Li has distinguished herself through a remarkable run of final table appearances and victories in regional high roller events.

Career Earnings & Biggest Results

Total Live Earnings: USD 47,845 (The Hendon Mob). Li’s 2025 season has been defined by high-efficiency performances, recording an In-The-Money (ITM) rate of nearly 89% across her tracked events.

Best Live Cash: Secured USD 25,185 (KRW 37,042,000) for a 1st-place victory in the Eden Awakens – GOP Jeju 2025 Single Day High Roller in December 2025.
GOP Jeju 2025 Title: Won the RDPT Jeju II 20 second Shot Clock NLH in July 2025 for USD 6,045.
Jeju Poker Festival 2025: Recorded multiple deep runs, including a 3rd-place finish in the Hyper Turbo – High Roller (USD 4,230) and a 6th-place finish in the Hyper Turbo High Roller (USD 4,480).
Korea Poker Cup Series 2: Finished 41st in the Main Event out of 1,432 entries for USD 3,675 in June 2025.
Global Rankings: Following her late-year surge, she holds a Global Poker Index (GPI) ranking of 1,243rd for the 2025 season.

Biography & Poker Background

Based in China, Jing Jing Li has rapidly ascended the ranks of the Asian poker scene by focusing on major regional hubs like Jeju, South Korea. While her early career records are limited, her breakout 2025 campaign at the Landing Casino in Jeju has solidified her reputation as a formidable high-stakes regular. She is part of a wave of technically proficient Chinese professionals who have increasingly dominated the mid-to-high roller fields of the Asian Poker Tour (APT) and Korea Poker Cup.

Play Style & Strategy

Li is recognized for her aggressive and highly efficient tournament strategy, particularly in No Limit Hold’em formats. Her specialization in Shot Clock, Hyper Turbo, and Single Day High Roller events indicates a technical mastery of late-stage aggression and the ability to maintain tactical precision under extreme time pressure. Her 2025 stats—featuring six final tables and two wins out of only nine recorded cashes—demonstrate an elite ability to close out tournaments and manage the high-variance dynamics of elite Asian fields.

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