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Nationality

Chinese

Born (date and place of birth)

June 25, 1986, Wuhan, China

Residence (current location)

Wuhan, China

Education (institution, specialization)

College diploma earned in 2009

Year started playing poker

2014

Age when started playing

28

Year turned professional

2015

First major win (amount, tournament, year)

$281,185 at the 2015 China Poker Games Main Event against 1,075 players

Who introduced to poker / first mentor

Friends from largest poker club in Wuhan introduced him to the game; influenced by top players like Tom Dwan and Phil Ivey through videos

First important tournament

2015 China Poker Games Main Event, winning the event among a large field

Main motivation for turning pro

Interest in poker after initial losses, understanding it as a skill game; motivated by competition and challenge

Initial bankroll

Personal wealth; lost tens of thousands in early cash sessions; lost tens of millions within months as bankroll

Poker education (courses, coaches)

Self-taught by observing top players and studying videos; improved by playing with friends and in Shenzhen

Total live tournament winnings

Over $12.3 million in live tournament earnings

Number of tournament wins

At least 11 major tournament titles including multiple Triton Poker Series short deck events

Number of final tables

At least 22 final tables in high stakes tournaments

Largest tournament win (amount, tournament, year)

$2,355,730 (2nd place) at 2018 Triton Super High Roller Series HK$1,000,000 Short Deck event; $692,865 at 2024 Poker Dream Jeju $30K NLH; multiple $700K+ Triton short deck wins

Super high roller results ($100K+)

Multiple Triton Super High Roller wins ($50K to $200K buy-in) including short deck events

High roller wins ($25K-$100K)

Yes, including $100K-$200K buy-in Triton short deck and NLHE events

Main cash game limits

Plays extremely high stakes cash games at Triton including $3,000/$6,000 blinds and higher

Highest stakes played

Played in Triton cash games with buy-ins up to $400,000 and huge pots over $900,000

Notable high stakes sessions

Recorded nearly $8 million in losses over 180 hours of Triton cash game livestreams, notable for very large pots

"Big Game" participation

Regular Triton high stakes cash game participant

Estimated cash game profits (if known)

Known for large losses in cash games; significant tournament earnings offset

Country ranking

Top-ranked Chinese short deck/high stakes player

Statistics by year (best/worst year)

Active from 2015, with peak results in 2018, 2019, 2024, and 2025

Main discipline (Hold'em, Omaha, Mixed games)

Short Deck Hold'em and No-Limit Hold'em

Format specialization (tournaments/cash/online/live)

Live high roller tournaments and cash games

Preferred table size (6-max, full ring, heads-up)

6-max and 8-max preferred

Known formats (NLHE, PLO, HORSE, others)

Short Deck, No-Limit Hold'em, Ante-Only variants

Specialization limits

$25,000 to $200,000+ buy-ins typical

Favorite casinos/locations

Jeju Shinhwa Landing Casino, Monte Carlo, London (Triton venues)

Style characterization (TAG, LAG, nitty, aggressive)

Fearless aggression with precision and elite hand reading

Known for bluffs/traps

Known for clever bluffs and hero calls

Mathematical or intuitive approach

Combination of mathematical and intuitive play

Style adaptability

Highly adaptable across formats and opponents

Playing strengths

Short deck specialist, aggressive cash game player, strong reads

GTO strategy usage

Likely employs GTO and exploitative strategies at high stakes

Television appearances (list of shows with specific episodes/dates)

Featured on Triton Poker Series and livestreams

Major publication interviews (publication names, article titles, links)

Featured in PokerNews and Triton media interviews

Own business (business names, descriptions, websites)

Former owner of dance and art school; involved in steel and finance prior to poker

Special achievements (achievement descriptions, recognition details)

Three-time Triton Poker Short Deck champion; multiple other high roller wins

Records associated with name (record descriptions, verification)

One of few players with three Triton short deck titles; $11 million+ Triton earnings

Contribution to poker development (specific contributions, recognition)

Popularized short deck poker in Asia and globally via Triton performances

Legacy in poker world (specific legacy aspects, community impact)

Renowned short deck expert with fearless style and multiple major titles

Industry influence (specific influences, changes attributed)

Helped elevate short deck prominence and Triton Poker global status

WPT Prime events

Nov 24, 2024 | South Korea | WPT Prime Korea | | No-Limit Hold'em | 33,400,000 KRW | 8 | $62,114 | | |

Triton Poker Series

Mar 15, 2025 | South Korea | Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju | | $50,000 Short Deck Ante-Only PLPF | 50,000 | 1 | $708,000 | 45 | | |||| Mar 20, 2024 | South Korea | Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju | | $50,000 Short Deck | 50,000 | 1 | $922,000 | | | |||| Aug 09, 2019 | United Kingdom | Triton Poker Super High Roller Series London | | £100,000 No-Limit Hold'em Short Deck Private Event | 100,000 | 1 | $2,285,430 | | | |||| May 18, 2018 | Hong Kong | Triton Super High Roller Series | | HK$1,000,000 No-Limit Hold'em Short Deck Ante Only | 1,000,000 HKD | 2 | $2,355,730 | | |