Carlos Shiu

Carlos Shiu is a Canadian poker player who has made his mark primarily in Asia-Pacific tournaments. According to the Somuchpoker Poker Index (SPI), he holds a score of 775 and is ranked #4,023 globally. He has attended 11 events on the Asian circuit, cashing in all of them.

Shiu's biggest live cash came in 2025 at the Poker Dream 18 Malaysia Open, where he finished 4th out of 2,010 entries, earning $23,600. He also had a deep run in the Poker Dream 21 Malaysia Main Event (134th out of 1,572, $1,900) and the Poker Dream 19 Malaysia Main Event (118th out of 1,547, $1,900). In 2024, he placed 8th in the Poker Dream 12 Mystery Bounty Turbo in Jeju (117 entries) and 11th in two events at Poker Dream 13.

• Poker Dream 21 Malaysia (2026): Main Event – 134th / 1,572 ($1,900)
• Poker Dream 20 Malaysia (2026): Malaysia Open – 104th / 1,530 ($735)
• Poker Dream 19 Malaysia (2025): Main Event – 118th / 1,547 ($1,900)
• Poker Dream 18 Malaysia (2025): Malaysia Open – 4th / 2,010 ($23,600)
• Poker Dream 15 Malaysia (2025): Main Event – 50th / 1,992 ($2,600)
• Poker Dream 13 Malaysia (2024): Two 11th place finishes (81 and 163 entries)
• Poker Dream 12 Jeju (2024): Mystery Bounty Turbo – 8th / 117
• Poker Dream 11 Malaysia (2024): 26th / 355

Carlos Shiu was also listed in the field for the Super Hyper Turbo NLH event at the APT Championship Taipei 2025, indicating his participation in the Asian Poker Tour circuit.

While specific style details are not documented, his consistent deep runs in large-field tournaments suggest a disciplined and patient approach, often surviving into the later stages to secure significant payouts.