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Updated: 2026.01.03

Long Jin is a professional poker player from China who has emerged as a consistent force in the Asian tournament circuit during the 2024–2025 season. He is particularly recognized for his high frequency of deep runs in Taiwan and South Korea, often competing under the nickname “Jin”.

Career Earnings & Ranking

As of late 2025, Long Jin has recorded total live earnings of USD 151,258, officially crossing the USD 100,000 career milestone in early 2025 (The Hendon Mob). His rapid ascent in the rankings highlights his status as a top-tier regional professional:

China All Time Money List: 584th.
Global Poker Index (GPI) Ranking: 6,842nd (Current rank as of December 2025).
Best Live Cash: USD 57,344, achieved during a major South Korean championship.

2025 Season: Regional Dominance

The 2025 season has been the most successful of Jin’s career, with over USD 85,000 in winnings recorded this year alone.

APT Championship Taipei (Nov 2025): Recorded several deep runs in Taiwan, including a 31st-place finish in the Ultra Stack Championship for USD 5,089 and a 14th-place finish in the No Limit Hold’em – Sunday Super Stack.
Korea Poker Cup Jeju (April 2025): Secured a 26th-place finish in the Main Event for USD 4,099 (6,010,000 KRW).
P1 CIRCUIT Incheon (April 2025): Finished 17th in the Incheon Main Event for USD 2,533 and 4th in the Freezeout event for USD 2,782.

Career Milestones & Biography

Originally from China, Jin is a resident professional who focuses on the high-action hubs of Taipei and Jeju. His career reached a definitive peak in August 2024, when he recorded his largest career score of USD 57,344 in a premier South Korean series, which propelled him into the top 600 players in China.

Play Style & Strategy

Jin is characterized as a high-volume tournament specialist with a particular focus on large-field No-Limit Hold’em structures.

Ultra Stack Proficiency: His success in “Ultra Stack” and “Monster Stack” events indicates a high technical proficiency in deep-stack play, where patient range selection and post-flop technicality are paramount.
Regional Adaptability: With consistent results in both the social, aggressive meta of Taiwan and the technical, high-stakes environment of Jeju, Jin has demonstrated an ability to adjust his strategy based on the local player pool.
Turbo Efficiency: A significant portion of his 2025 “In The Money” (ITM) finishes have come in Turbo and Hyper Turbo side events, suggesting a strong grasp of short-stack push-fold dynamics.