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Martijn Gerrits is a poker enthusiast from the Netherlands who has established himself as a high-volume competitor with significant success in both live and online tournament circuits.
Career Earnings & Biggest Results
According to The Hendon Mob, Martijn Gerrits has accumulated over $1.5 million in total live earnings. He currently ranks 27th on the Netherlands All Time Money List. His career-best live cash of $475,000 was achieved during the 2018 World Series of Poker (WSOP), where he finished 15th in the $10,000 No Limit Hold’em Main Event.
Gerrits has been particularly active on the Asian circuit recently, securing multiple deep runs. In August 2025, he claimed 1st place in the Pot Limit Omaha – Stairway to Seven Turbo (Event #89) at the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Incheon for $3,842. He followed this performance in November 2025 at the APT Championship in Taipei City , securing a 5th-place finish in the NTD 35,000 No Limit Hold’em – Freezeout (Event #13) for $3,701.
Biography & Poker Background
Originally from the Netherlands, Martijn Gerrits currently resides in Dubai. He has evolved from a formidable online grinder to a global live circuit regular, having surpassed the $1,000,000 live earnings milestone. His career trajectory spans major festivals worldwide, including the WSOP in Las Vegas, the European Poker Tour (EPT), and increasingly, high-stakes series in Asia such as the APT and APPT.
Play Style & Strategy
Martijn Gerrits is known for his versatility and high work rate, often playing a dense schedule of mixed games and No Limit Hold’em events. His results across varied formats, including Pot Limit Omaha, Limit Dealer’s Choice, and standard Freezeouts, demonstrate a deep strategic understanding of multiple poker variants. His aggressive approach and ability to navigate massive fields, as seen in his WSOP Main Event run, make him a dangerous opponent at any stage of a tournament.
