Magnus Martin
Magnus Martin is a Scottish professional poker player known for his consistency in international mid-stakes tournaments, widely recognized as a regular in the Asian and European circuits.
Career Earnings & Biggest Results
With nearly $100,000 in total live earnings, Magnus Martin has established a versatile presence across global poker festivals. His career-best live cash of $37,019 was achieved at the 44th World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas.
His most notable tournament results include:
- Deep run in the World Championship at the 44th WSOP (2013) for $37,019.
- 49th place in the Pot Limit Omaha at the 44th WSOP (2013) for $6,814.
- 15th place in the Pot Limit Omaha – Giant at the 49th WSOP (2018) for $6,080.
- 5th place in the Mystery Bounty Hunter at Asian Poker Tour (APT) Manila (2024) for PHP 295,000 ($5,064).
- 3rd place in the No Limit Hold’em/Pot Limit Omaha at Asia Championship of Poker (ACOP) (2017) for HKD 31,170 ($3,991).
For a full detailed breakdown of his tournament cashes, you can view the Magnus Martin Hendon Mob Profile.

Biography & Poker Background
Originally from Scotland, Magnus Martin began his poker journey as a dedicated online grinder before transitioning to the live arena. He has since become a global traveler, recording scores in major poker hubs including Las Vegas, Macau, and Manila. His long-standing involvement in the community is evidenced by cashes dating back to 2011, showing a career trajectory built on steady growth and adaptability.
Play Style & Strategy
Magnus Martin is recognized for his proficiency in Pot Limit Omaha (PLO) and mixed-game formats. Unlike many pure No Limit Hold’em specialists, his strategy often leverages a deep understanding of four-card variants and split-pot dynamics. His ability to navigate diverse fields, ranging from high-pressure WSOP events to the specialized Asian circuit, demonstrates a resilient and calculated approach to tournament poker.



Zoe Chang is SoMuchPoker's Live Content and Tournament Analyst, covering live poker festivals across Asia Pacific and writing the site's SPI Score player ranking series, tracking results and rankings across markets including Hong Kong, Japan, the UK, the US, India and Australia.















