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Updated: 2025.12.08

Po Hao Liao is a professional poker player from Taiwan known for his consistent presence in regional tournaments and a major breakthrough performance in late 2025.

Career Earnings & Biggest Results

While his total live earnings are officially recorded at $47,993 according to The Hendon Mob, this figure is dwarfed by his recent score. His career-best live cash stands at $30,935. This substantial score, along with other cashes in 2025, establishes his current poker net worth.

His recent triumphs highlight his breakthrough performance, including his career-best cash came from a 7th-place finish in the Ultra Stack Championship (TWD 20,000,000 GTD) at the APT Championship in Taipei City in November 2025. This deep run out of 1,867 entries earned him TWD 959,000 (approximately $30,935).

Biography & Poker Background

Po Hao Liao is a native and resident of Taiwan. His tournament history is characterized by consistency in major regional events, including multiple cashes at the Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT). His dedication to the regional circuit led him to run deep in one of the largest events of the 2025 APT Championship.

Play Style & Strategy

Liao’s final table run demonstrates high endurance and resilience. His play can be aggressive; during the Ultra Stack final table, he was involved in an elimination hand where he went runner-runner for a straight to knock out Jan Leonice . However, he was ultimately eliminated when his ace-ten suited ran into pocket aces of Chuang Hao . His high ITM rate and final table appearance confirm his skill in navigating large fields.