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Thanh Tung Nguyen is a professional poker player from Vietnam known for his rapid ascent and deep runs in high-roller and championship events on the Asian circuit.
Career Earnings & Biggest Results
According to The Hendon Mob, Thanh Tung Nguyen has accumulated $383,859 in total live earnings, surpassing the $100,000 milestone. His best live cash is $80,000. He is currently ranked 46th on the Vietnam All Time Money List.
His recent triumphs include clinching the Highroller Championship at the GLPC Powered by USOP in Hanoi in October 2025, winning VND 800,100,000 ($30,370). More recently, he finished 9th in the NT$466,000 High Roller Championship at the APT Championship (APTC) 2025, securing TWD 1,758,100 ($56,350).
Biography & Poker Background
Thanh Tung Nguyen is a national and resident of Vietnam. His tournament history shows consistent activity across Vietnam, where he competes in major series like the USOP and Grand Loyal Poker Championships. His recent schedule also includes excursions to international high-stakes festivals, including the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series and APT Championships in Taiwan and South Korea.
Play Style & Strategy
Nguyen is regarded as a talented competitor in the Asian high-stakes scene. His ability to secure titles in major High Roller events and consistently navigate deep into main events shows a versatile and technically solid strategy. His final table appearance in the APT High Roller Championship, where he was eliminated in a coin flip, highlights a willingness to play aggressively against top competition.
About the Editor
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.