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Shengfu Yu is a prominent Taiwanese poker player who has become a major force in the regional circuit, known for his high-volume consistency and multiple podium finishes in the Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT).
Career Earnings & Biggest Results
Shengfu Yu has accumulated total live earnings of nearly $150,000. His competitive career reached a significant peak in early 2026, where he demonstrated elite consistency by reaching multiple final tables in massive fields.
His career-best live cash of all time occurred at the 2024 6Bet Poker Club Recurring Tournaments, where he claimed the victory in Opening Main Event for TWD 679,600 (~USD 21,307). In January 2026, Yu secured a 3rd-place finish in the Warm-Up GiantStack (Event #1) at the 19th Taiwan Millions Tournament , taking home TWD 210,000 ($6,645). He followed this success just days later with another significant score, finishing in 2nd place in the TMT 19 Mystery Bounty for TWD 169,200 ($5,345). Earlier in his career, he also secured a victory in the TMT 16 6-Max event in July 2024. These performances have propelled him to a ranking of #342 in the Asia-Pacific region on the Somuchpoker Poker Index (SPI).
For a full breakdown of his tournament history and current rankings, you can view the Shengfu Yu Hendon Mob Profile.
Biography & Poker Background
Based in Taiwan, Shengfu Yu is a specialist in the domestic live circuit, with the majority of his results occurring at the CTP Club Asia Poker Arena in Taipei. He emerged as a serious contender through the Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT) series, transitioning from a regular participant to one of the most consistent finalists in the region. His rise mirrors the explosive growth of the Taiwanese poker scene, where he has become a respected regular in high-entry No Limit Hold’em and short-handed events.
Play Style & Strategy
Shengfu Yu is recognized for a high-efficiency tournament style, currently boasting a 100% Final Table rate across his major recorded cashes on Somuchpoker. This statistic highlights his exceptional “end-game” strategy and his ability to navigate the high-pressure environment of a final table. His success across both the GiantStack (large field) and Mystery Bounty (aggressive format) suggests a versatile tactical approach, balancing a patient, survival-oriented game with the selective aggression required to secure bounties and podium finishes.
