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Updated: 2026.04.11

Chang Hyun Kim is a South Korean professional poker player who is actively competing on the regional circuit.

Career Earnings & Biggest Results

According to The Hendon Mob, Chang Hyun Kim has accumulated $13,793 in total live earnings. His career-best live cash stands at $2,750.

His recent triumphs include a strong 2nd place finish in the NT$ 8,000 No Limit Hold’em – Super Hyper Turbo (Event #11) at the Asian Poker Tour Championship (APTC) , Taipei City, in November 2025 for $1,577. He also secured 3rd place in the NT$ 10,000 No Limit Hold’em – Speed Racer 2 event in Taipei in June 2025, earning $1,414.

Biography & Poker Background

Originally from and residing in South Korea, Chang Hyun Kim primarily competes in the regional Asian market. He is a frequent participant at major festivals in Taiwan and Korea, including the Asian Poker Tour (APT) and various ACE Poker League events.

Play Style & Strategy

Chang Hyun Kim demonstrates a preference and aptitude for fast-paced tournament formats, evidenced by his recent success in Super Hyper Turbo and Speed Racer events. This suggests a strategy built around aggressive, short-stack play and effective navigation of ICM pressure in late tournament stages.

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