Nicholas Chung

Nicholas Chong is a professional poker player from the United States who has made a name for himself on the Asian tournament circuit. According to his SMP Poker Index profile, he has attended 7 events and cashed in all of them, demonstrating remarkable consistency. His total live net worth stands at $59,150, with a biggest win of $22,380.

Chong's most notable achievements came in 2025 on the Asian Poker Tour (APT) and related series:

• APT Championship Taipei 2025 – High Roller Last Chance (Nov 30, 2025): 4th place out of 140 entries, earning $22,400 USD.
• APC Taipei 2025 – “CENTAURUS” MINI HIGH ROLLER (Sep 8, 2025): 1st place out of 43 entries, earning $11,200 USD.
• Players Series Championship II Taipei 2025 – High Roller Knockout (Aug 30, 2025): 1st place out of 55 entries, earning $13,800 USD.

These results highlight his proficiency in high-stakes tournaments, especially in the Taipei region.

Chong’s perfect in-the-money record (7 cashes in 7 events) is a testament to his skill and patience. While his sample size is small, his ability to consistently finish at the top of competitive fields suggests a disciplined and aggressive style suited for high roller formats. His biggest cash to date remains the $22,400 from the APT Championship High Roller.

As an American player finding success in Asia, Nicholas Chong represents a growing trend of cross-continental competitors. His early results indicate a bright future, and he is likely to continue appearing at major Asian stops. With a 100% cash rate and multiple wins, he has already established himself as a formidable force in the high roller scene.