Floris Ten Cate

Floris ten Cate studied at the University of Amsterdam from 2013 to 2017, indicating he likely began his poker career during or after his studies.

Floris ten Cate has accumulated €99,571 in live tournament winnings. His breakout performance came in March 2023 at the WPT Prime Amsterdam festival. He first finished 4th in the €345 NLH Re-entry for €8,071, then placed 3rd in the €1,100 Main Event for €79,507. Later in 2023, he cashed for €4,957 in the Amsterdam Poker Series Main Event (25th place). In 2024, he continued cashing: 76th in the WSOP Circuit Venlo Main Event for €2,945, 58th in the Rotterdam Poker Series Main Event for €1,442, 18th in a €550 Mystery Bounty for €899, and 182nd in the Belgian Poker Challenge Main Event for €1,750.

At the WPT Prime Amsterdam Main Event, on the final table, Ten Cate moved all-in with K♣ T♣ and was called by Eli Fisz with 6♣ 6♠. The board ran out 5♣ 5♥ 7♣ 2♦ 2♠, and Ten Cate was eliminated in 3rd place (€79,507). In the €345 NLH Re-entry, he shoved with K♥ J♠ from the cutoff and was called by Jaykumar Padodara with J♦ J♠; the board 8♠ T♣ 2♥ 8♦ 2♣ meant no help, and he finished 4th (€8,071). During the 2024 Rotterdam Poker Series, he went all-in with A♥ J♠ on the button after a cutoff raise and ran into pocket kings (K♦ K♣); he was eliminated in 58th place for €1,442.

Ten Cate is from the Netherlands and studied at the University of Amsterdam. He maintains a low public profile, with little known about his personal life beyond his tournament results.