Winfred Yu
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Winfred Yu is one of the driving forces behind high-stakes poker in Asia and a regular in the Triton Super High Roller Series, the tour he helped shape. His results reflect that: an 11th place in the £1,050,000 Triton Million for Charity in London in 2019 was worth $1.34 million, he finished fourth in the HK$1,000,000 Short Deck event at Triton Montenegro in 2018, and in April 2022 he won the $75,000 Short Deck event at Triton Cyprus for $1.01 million. Short deck is his speciality. He ranks third on Hong Kong's all-time money list with more than $12 million in live earnings.
Recent results
| Date | Event | Where | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 2019 | £1,050,000 Triton Million for Charity, Triton Super High Roller Series London | London | 11 | $1,339,193 |
| 17 May 2018 | HK$1,000,000 Short Deck Ante Only, Triton Super High Roller Series Montenegro | Budva | 4 | $1,172,727 |
| 6 Apr 2022 | $75,000 Short Deck, Triton Poker Cyprus Special Edition | Kyrenia | 1 | $1,010,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Winfred Yu known for?
High-stakes short deck hold'em and the Triton Super High Roller Series, where nearly all of his biggest cashes were recorded.
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