Yi Ye 🇨🇳

Ye Yi, born and currently residing in China, is a leading figure among the new generation of Chinese professional poker players. She frequently competes in major Asian poker hubs such as Jeju Island, Sanya, and Tianjin. Her tournament record demonstrates exceptional versatility, achieving impressive results in various formats including No-Limit Texas Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha (five-card), and Turbo Poker. In 2025, she participated as a top player in the APT Jeju Ladies Event, further solidifying her position as a prominent female representative in Asian poker.

Yi Ye is renowned for her strong technical skills and extensive experience in high-pressure tournaments. Her winnings of over $300,000 in the CPG Main Event demonstrate her ability to navigate complex multi-day formats and compete against both professionals and amateurs. Her outstanding performances in short tables and fast-paced formats showcase her aggressive, mathematically rigorous strategy, particularly her ability to leverage advantages in fast-paced environments. Furthermore, her mastery of Five-Card Omaha demonstrates her exceptional strategic adaptability and profound understanding of multi-round pot control and draw advantage.

According to Hendon Mob, Yi Ye's total live poker winnings are approaching $500,000, and her career total winnings have surpassed the $100,000 mark. She won the 2019 Sanya Bay China Poker Championship (CPG) Main Event, earning approximately $300,855, setting a new personal best for live poker winnings. Her results in 2024 and 2025 further solidify her continued dominance in the region: fourth place in the 2021 TJPT Grand Finals Five-Card Omaha event, earning approximately $29,723 (approximately RMB 190,000); and first place in the TJPT Grand Finals Turbo event that same year, earning approximately $5,024 (approximately RMB 5,000). She also earned approximately $2,956 – a 117th place finish in the 2021 WSOP Online Kaiser Cares Charity Event. She will also win multiple prizes in the 2025 Jeju Island APT Series in South Korea, including significant achievements in the women's events.