Chase Cokaliong 🇵🇭

A native and resident of Cebu, Philippines, Chase Cokaliong is a renowned businessman and multi-billionaire who founded the poker group “Team Chase Your Dream”. Although known historically as a cash game player, his passion led him to pursue a tournament career, dedicating resources to improving his game by hiring a professional coach. His recent tournament schedule reflects a commitment to competing against elite fields on the Asian Poker Tour and the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series.

Cokaliong has transitioned his sharp business acumen and strategic thinking to the tournament felt. His play style is aggressive, often leading to crucial all-in confrontations, as evidenced by his recent 8th-place elimination in the APT High Roller Championship where he chose to four-bet shove with Ace-Queen. His success in both standard tournaments and high-stakes short-field events, including a 1st place title in a Hyper Turbo High Roller event at the APT Manila Classic, showcases a dedication to mastering the tournament format.

According to The Hendon Mob, Chase Cokaliong has accumulated $372,743 in total live earnings. He has surpassed the $100,000 milestone and is currently ranked 34th on the Philippines All Time Money List. His career-best live cash is $114,805, earned from a 3rd-place finish in the ₱80,000 APPT Main Event in Manila in July 2025. He has consistently performed well in high-buy-in events, including a recent 8th-place finish in the NT$466,000 High Roller Championship at the APT Championship (APTC) 2025 for $70,680.