Koun Chhoy

Koun Chhoy is an Australian poker player who participated in several live tournaments in Australia and New Zealand during the late 2000s. While not a household name, his recorded cashes provide insight into his competitive activity.

Chhoy's results are documented on PokerNetwork, a major Australian poker portal. His largest known cash came in 2008:

• 2008 Victorian Poker Championships – Event #13 Main Event: 26th place for AUD $7,140.
• 2008 Victorian Poker Championships – Event #9 No Limit Hold'em 6-Handed: 15th place for AUD $2,450.

In 2009, he cashed in the Joe Hachem Deep Stack Series at Crown Casino:

• 2009 Joe Hachem Deep Stack Series – Event #6 $340 No Limit Hold'em Terminator: 7th place for AUD $1,792.
• 2009 Joe Hachem Deep Stack Series – Event #3 $230 Pot Limit Omaha (2nd Chance Format): 13th place for AUD $400.
• 2009 Joe Hachem Deep Stack Series – Event #1 $230 No Limit Hold'em: 47th place for AUD $400.

During the 2008 PokerNews Cup Championships in Australia, Chhoy was eliminated in a hand against Danny Tang. According to a PokerNews report, on a flop with [K♠ Q♦ 4♦], Chhoy moved all-in with [J♦ 10♦] for a flush and straight draw. However, Tang held [A♦ 7♦] for the nut flush draw, and after blanks on the turn and river, Tang won with ace-high. Chhoy was eliminated from the event.

Koun Chhoy's recorded live tournament earnings amount to at least AUD $12,182 (approximately USD $8,500 at the time). He appears to have been active primarily in the Australian poker scene, with no known results after 2009. His profile remains that of a tournament grinder who achieved modest success in regional events.