Sandeep Kumar Mirchandani is a professional poker player from Hong Kong who has become a consistent name in the Southeast Asian tournament circuits, particularly in Manila and Macau. He is recognized for his high technical proficiency in mid-stakes No-Limit Hold'em and for being a regular in Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) and Asian Poker Tour (APT) events.
Career Earnings & Ranking
As of late 2025, Sandeep Kumar Mirchandani has recorded total live earnings of USD 44,897 (The Hendon Mob). His steady performance in regional fields has earned him several notable rankings:
Hong Kong All-Time Money List: 243rd
Global Poker Index (GPI) Ranking: 31,317th
Best Live Cash: USD 32,180
Notable 2024–2025 Results
The 2025 season has been a year of expansion for Mirchandani, as he has branched out from his usual Asian hubs to compete in United States regional series.
APPT Manila (Oct 2025): Recorded two significant cashes in the Philippines, earning 41.42 and 35.61 Player of the Year (POY) points.
APT Manila (Aug 2025): Secured a strong finish in a flagship event, adding 85.29 POY points to his seasonal tally.
Macau Poker Cup (July 2025): Finished in the money in a high-volume No-Limit Hold'em structure.
RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) – Lincoln (Nov 2025): Competed in the Dream Factory by PokerGO, marking his recent activity in the American circuit.
Biography & Play Style
Originally from and residing in Hong Kong, Mirchandani is part of the established group of Asian "circuit regulars" who travel frequently between the major poker rooms of the Philippines, Vietnam, and South Korea.
His play style is characterized by:
Tournament Longevity: Having appeared in chip counts as early as the 2019 APPT Manila Main Event, he demonstrates the stamina required to navigate large-field "Marathon" structures.
Mid-Major Specialist: While he occasionally enters High Roller side events, his core success lies in the USD 500 – USD 1,500 buy-in range, where he leverages a disciplined, technical approach.
Expanding Geography: His recent transition to U.S.-based tours like the Venetian DeepStack and RGPS indicates an adaptable strategy capable of adjusting to the more aggressive American regional meta.
About the Editor
Callum Jury is SoMuchPoker's Live Content and Social Media Specialist, reporting live from WSOP and Asia Pacific poker festivals including the APT and PokerStars LIVE series. Originally from the Lake District in the UK, he has covered the Southeast Asian poker circuit since 2025, combining day-by-day tournament reporting with the social and digital content that brings the action to fans.