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William Jia is a professional poker player from Melbourne, Australia, who has rapidly ascended the ranks of the Asian and international high-stakes circuits, establishing himself as a formidable regular in elite tournament fields.
Career Earnings & Biggest Results
With over $1.7 million in total live earnings, William Jia currently ranks 41st on the Australia All Time Money List according to The Hendon Mob. His career is defined by high-volume success in both regional Asian tours and major global festivals like the Triton Series and the WSOP .
Notable tournament results include:
- 1st place in the Super High Roller at USOP Hai Phong (2024) for VND 2,101,014,000 (~$85,383)
- 5th place in the Poker Dream 12, Jeju (2024) for KRW 111,000,000 (~$83,956)
- 3rd place in the Super High Roller at Poker Dream 19, Malaysia (2025) for MYR 348,000 (~$83,149)
- 13th place in the Triton One High Roller at Triton One Jeju (2025) for $64,500
- 2nd place in the High Roller Championship at USOP Hai Phong (2024) for VND 1,190,000,000 (~$48,515)
These consistent high-roller cashes have significantly bolstered his poker net worth and solidified his reputation as a specialized high-stakes competitor.
Biography & Poker Background
Originally from Melbourne, Australia, William Jia has transformed into a global circuit nomad. While maintaining deep ties to the Australian poker community through deep runs at the APL Million and Crown Poker Series, he has spent the last several years dominating the Asian market. He is a fixture at major stops in Vietnam, Taiwan, and South Korea, frequently headlining the “Billionaire” and “Super High Roller” events for tours such as the U Series of Poker (USOP) , Asian Poker Tour (APT) , and Poker Dream .
Play Style & Strategy
William Jia is recognized for his elite technical proficiency in No Limit Hold’em, particularly in high-pressure, short-handed situations. His results in Super High Roller and 6-Max formats demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of ICM pressure and ranges in elite, consolidated fields. Whether navigating massive Main Event structures like the WSOP Main Event (where he cashed in 2025) or battling world-class professionals in the Triton Series, Jia’s strategy is characterized by extreme mental stamina and tactical aggression.
