Ju Hyeon Park
South Korea
Ju Hyeon Park is a South Korean professional poker player with over $33,000 in recorded live tournament earnings. He has cashed in events including the Wynn Summer Classic, APT Vietnam, and Macau Poker Cup, with a best finish of runner-up in a six-max event at the 2017 Macau Poker Cup.
Overview
Ju Hyeon Park (also recorded as Joo Hyun Park) is a South Korean poker player who has competed in live tournaments across Asia and the United States. With five recorded cashes and total earnings of $33,290, he has demonstrated consistent results in mid-stakes events.
Early Career (2017–2019)
Park's earliest recorded results come from the 2017 Macau Poker Cup 26, where he made three cashes:
- Feb 9, 2017: HKD$4,000 No-Limit Hold'em Six Max – 2nd place ($10,754)
- Feb 12, 2017: HKD$3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo – 12th place ($1,464)
- Feb 14, 2017: HKD$5,000 No-Limit Hold'em – 7th place ($6,253)
In November 2019, he traveled to Vietnam for the APT Vietnam series and finished 8th in a VND 8,800,000 Short Deck event for $793.
Recent Results (2022)
Park's largest single cash came in July 2022 at the Wynn Summer Classic in Las Vegas. He placed 52nd in the $1,600 No-Limit Hold'em $2 Million GTD event, earning $14,026.
Recent Activity
Images from 2025 show Park participating in the Ace Poker League (APL) Taipei Main Event, indicating he continues to play in Asian regional tournaments.
Playing Style
While no detailed analysis is available, his results across different formats (six-max, turbo, short deck) suggest adaptability. His deep run in a large-field Wynn event and runner-up in a six-max event hint at a solid tournament game.
Legacy
Ju Hyeon Park represents the growing presence of South Korean players on the Asian poker circuit. Though not a household name, his consistent cashes over several years show dedication to the game.
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