Kou Long Chueh 🇹🇼

Based in Taipei, Kou Long Chueh is a cornerstone of the Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Association (CTP) community. He represents the “high-volume” generation of Taiwanese talent that has fueled the island’s explosive poker boom. Chueh is often cited as a benchmark for consistency, specializing in both No Limit Hold’em and creative mixed-format events like Crazy Irish. He successfully transitioned from a dedicated local grinder to a championship-level regular, frequently appearing on the leaderboards of the Asian Poker Tour (APT), Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT), and Gods of Poker (GOP).

Kou Long Chueh is recognized for a highly adaptive and technical tournament strategy. He excels in “Turbo” and “Hyper Turbo” environments, where his sharp understanding of stack dynamics and ICM (Independent Chip Model) gives him a significant edge. During his runner-up finish in the TMT 19 High Roller, live reporting highlighted his tactical discipline and ability to maintain a chip lead against elite veteran fields. His strategy often centers on a balanced fundamental baseline coupled with well-timed aggression, making him a perennial threat in any flagship series he enters.

As of February 2026, Kou Long Chueh has accumulated total live earnings of nearly USD 80,000, ranking inside the Top 260 on the Taiwan All-Time Money List. His career is defined by a remarkable “In The Money” (ITM) frequency and several high-profile victories across major regional tours. His career reached a spectacular peak during the record-breaking 19th Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT 19) in February 2026, where he recorded a massive score in the High Roller (Event H1). Chueh finished as the runner-up in Master at TMT 18, securing a career-high payout of TWD 510,000 (~USD 17,349) according to The Hendon Mob. Other major career highlights include: 1st Place: APT Championship Taipei 2025 Crazy Irish Hyper Turbo for TWD 79,700 (~USD 2,600). 1st Place: Asia Poker Championship (APC) 2025 Head Hunter for TWD 42,500. 4th Place: TMT 18 Master NLH for TWD 545,000 (~USD 17,420). 6th Place: TMT Championship 2025 Taipei Open for TWD 50,000. 4th Place: Gods of Poker (GOP) 2026 Titan Stack Turbo for TWD 50,000.