Kwok Chun Yip 🇭🇰

Representing Hong Kong, Kwok Chun Yip is a dedicated grinder who focuses his play on the major Asian hubs of Taipei, Incheon, and Manila. His Hendon Mob profile reveals a busy schedule, with frequent appearances at the Asian Poker Tour (APT), Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT) , and Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) . His ability to consistently cash in diverse locations – from finishing 67th in the TMT Main Event to 159th in the massive APT Incheon Main Event – demonstrates a player who is a staple of the regional circuit, capable of navigating large fields to reach the money.

Kwok Chun Yip’s results highlight a proficiency in Deep Stack and Monster Stack formats. His runner-up finish in a Monster Stack event and deep run in the Zodiac Classic (which features a deep structure) suggest he is comfortable with post-flop play and patience. He is also active in Bounty tournaments, cashing in the TWD 5,000 Bounty event at the APT Championship Taipei, indicating a willingness to adjust his strategy for knockout dynamics.

With over $406,000 in total live earnings, Kwok Chun Yip currently ranks 48th on the Hong Kong All Time Money List. His career is defined by a high volume of cashes and deep runs in mid-to-high stakes events across Asia. His standout performance of the 2025 season occurred in August at the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Incheon. Competing in the prestigious Zodiac Classic – a tournament known for attracting the region’s top talent – he navigated a tough field to finish 6th, earning KRW 44,810,000 (~$32,400). Earlier in 2025, Yip nearly captured a title at the Players Series Taiwan Championship in Taipei. He finished 2nd in the No Limit Hold’em Monster Stack event in March, securing a payout of NT$ 353,200 (~$10,785). He also logged a final table appearance at the APT Taipei in May, finishing 7th in a side event for over $4,000. Kwok Chun Yip – Poker Player – at Gods of Poker Jeju 2025