Joel Torres Jimenez

Joel Torres Jimenez first appeared on the international poker scene with a cash in the WPTDeepStacks Barcelona in March 2019, finishing 55th out of 1,232 entries for €4,400. He followed this with another deep run in the Kings of Tallinn Main Event in February 2026, placing 54th for €3,350.

Torres Jimenez captured his first major title in 2026 at the online poker LIVE Barcelona High Roller. The event drew 78 entries, and he defeated Michael James Lee heads-up to claim the €30,680 first prize and the trophy. The final table also featured online poker ambassador Vivian Saliba, who finished 6th.

Known for an aggressive and adaptable approach, Torres Jimenez applies pressure in key spots and is comfortable making bold bluffs. His victory in the High Roller showcased his ability to navigate a tough field and close out a tournament under pressure.

Torres Jimenez also plays online under the alias "Joel Torres99" on Poker4Chips, where he has played over 400 games of Texas Hold'em.