I joined the Somuchpoker team in January 2025 as Head of Live Poker. With a strong background in client relations, I bring a fresh perspective and a customer-focused approach to everything we do. For me, delivering an outstanding customer experience is the top priority. It’s not just about running smooth and professional live poker events – it’s about making sure every player, partner, and guest feels truly valued and appreciated.My goal is to elevate Somuchpoker’s live events to a new level, combining operational excellence with a human touch that sets us apart in the global poker scene.

Updated: 2025.11.15

🇫🇮 Joni Jouhkimainen

Profile Bio

Joni Jouhkimainen is a Finnish poker professional renowned for his strong finish in high-buy-in live tournaments. With live earnings surpassing approximately US $12.5 million, he is among Finland’s top all-time money-list players. His success reflects years of dedication, deep-field experience and a transition from online to live poker prominence.

Career Highlights

Jouhkimainen’s breakthrough moment came when he reached the final table of the 2012 EPT Barcelona Main Event and earned over €400,000. He has since added multiple large live-cash scores and expanded his performance range across high-roller events. His best single cash stands near US $1.38 million, underlining his capability to compete in elite fields.

Recent Results & Global Presence

In the past 12–24 months, Jouhkimainen has maintained visibility in international high-stakes tournaments, including major European and Asia-Pacific events. His deep runs and final-table appearances demonstrate a consistent upward trajectory and strong readiness for headline victories in a global live poker landscape.

LAST SEEN in ASIA at: TRITON Super High Roller Series Jeju II 2025

Playing Style & Outlook

Known for his adaptable tournament style and strong multi-format skills, Joni thrives in both large-field events and high-buy-in structures. His experience in online cash games and high-stakes formats manifests in controlled aggression and sharp decision-making. As live poker continues to grow, especially in Asia, Jouhkimainen is poised to convert his momentum into major titles and further enhance his legacy.