Wei Kai Lin is a Taiwanese professional poker player, recognized as a prolific and successful mixed-game specialist on the Asian tournament circuit.

Career Earnings & Biggest Results

According to The Hendon Mob, the combined records for Wei Kai Lin (ID: 795403) and Lin Wei Kai (ID: 1066109) show total live earnings of $234,217, with a best live cash of $36,730. His largest triumph came recently in November 2025 at the APT Championship, Taipei 2025, where he secured the inaugural Mixed Games Championship title. The TWD 70,000 buy-in event became the richest mixed-game event in APT history, and Lin took home the Pewter Lion Trophy and the top prize of TWD 1,146,000 (approximately $36,730). This was closely followed by a 3rd-place finish in the Sunday Super Stack at the same series for NT$422,300.

Biography & Poker Background

Lin holds Taiwanese nationality and resides in Taiwan. He is a long-time local grinder whose tournament resume is primarily composed of results in Taiwan. He is currently ranked 146th on the Taiwan All Time Money List. Lin has spoken emotionally about his success, dedicating his first major APT trophy to his family for their support throughout his poker journey.

Play Style & Strategy

Lin is known as a specialist in mixed-game formats, successfully competing across multiple poker variants like Razz, Triple Draw, and Pot Limit Omaha. His strategy is disciplined, allowing him to dominate deep tournament runs. During his Mixed Games Championship victory, he showed steely focus and unwavering resolve during a prolonged heads-up battle, methodically grinding down an opponent who survived no fewer than five all-in situations.