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Updated: 2025.12.15

Yuhao Zhang is a British professional poker player who has rapidly made a name for himself in the Asian poker circuit, culminating in a major title victory in South Korea.

Career Earnings & Biggest Results

With over $154,000 in total live earnings, Yuhao Zhang has quickly ascended the ranks of the England All Time Money List (according to The Hendon Mob).

His breakout performance came at the Jeju Poker Festival 2025 in South Korea. Zhang topped the K Poker Cup Main Event, securing his first major trophy and a career-best score of KRW 200,940,000 (~$140,784).

Prior to this landmark victory, Zhang demonstrated his consistency in high-value tournaments with deep runs in WPT Prime and Asian Poker Tour (APT) events. Notably, he finished 11th in the APT Incheon Single Day High Roller Mystery Bounty in August 2025 and 10th in the Red Dragon Poker Tour (RDPT) Survivor Bounty.

Biography & Poker Background

Although he represents England on the international stage, Yuhao Zhang has established himself as a formidable competitor in the thriving East Asian poker market.

Zhang’s career trajectory highlights a strategic focus on the region’s most prestigious festivals, particularly those held in Jeju and Incheon, South Korea. His ability to navigate large fields is evident from his K Poker Cup success, while his participation in High Roller Mystery Bounty events suggests a bankroll and skill set adapted to higher buy-in tiers.

Play Style & Strategy

Zhang has proven himself to be a versatile tournament player, adept at adjusting his strategy across different formats. His success in Mystery Bounty events indicates a strong understanding of variable prize pool mathematics and aggressive knockout dynamics.

In the K Poker Cup Main Event , his victory demonstrated the patience and resilience required for deep stack, multi-day structures. By closing out a major Main Event, Zhang has solidified his reputation as a player capable of maintaining high-level focus and applying ICM pressure effectively at final tables.

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