Keerthan Kandasamy
Denmark
Keerthan Kandasamy is a Danish poker player with a growing reputation, highlighted by a victory in a €440 Pot-Limit Omaha event at the WSOP Circuit in 2025. He has recorded two WSOP-related cashes totaling over €16,500, demonstrating consistency in both No-Limit Hold'em and PLO tournaments.
Early Career
Keerthan Kandasamy made his first recorded WSOP cash in September 2017 at the WSOP Circuit King's Casino, finishing 47th in Event #1: €299 Oktoberfest - €500K Guarantee for €1,556. This early result placed him on the radar as a competitive player in European tournaments.
Breakthrough Victory
In October 2025, Kandasamy achieved his career highlight by winning Event #3: €440 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Max at the WSOP Circuit King's Resort. He defeated a field of 163 entries to take first place and €14,950, marking his first WSOP Circuit ring. This victory showcased his skill in PLO, a variant where he has found notable success.
Tournament Resume
Kandasamy has two WSOP-related cashes, with total earnings of €16,506 from these events. While his database shows a broader career total of $87,959, the WSOP records confirm his ability to perform in both large-field NLHE events and smaller PLO tournaments.
Playing Style
Based on his results, Kandasamy appears proficient in both No-Limit Hold'em and Pot-Limit Omaha, with a preference for PLO in 6-max formats. He demonstrated patience in deep fields (2085 entries in 2017) and aggression in shorter-handed play, as seen in his PLO victory.
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