Patrik Jaros

Patrik Jaros (also written as Patrik Jaroš) is a Czech poker professional based in Prague. As of 2025, his total live tournament earnings are $4,068,706, placing him among the top Czech players on the all-time money list. He holds a Global Poker Index (GPI) rank of #195. Jaros is known for his success across both No-Limit Hold'em and Pot-Limit Omaha, winning titles in both variants at the highest levels.

Jaros first gained international attention in 2022 when he finished fifth in the EPT Barcelona €5,300 Main Event for €434,850. His biggest career win came in December 2024 at EPT Prague, where he took down the €10,300 High Roller for €573,500 ($602,011). Just four days earlier, he had already won the €5,200 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller at the same series for €151,600 ($160,215), making it a historic double.

In 2023, Jaros won the €10,000 WSOPE Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller at King's Casino Rozvadov for €125,324. He also cashed in the 2023 WSOP Europe events, including a seventh-place finish in the €550 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-max.

At the 2025 EPT Monte Carlo, he finished third in the €25,000 High Roller for €511,700. Other notable results include a fifth-place finish in the $2,200 Wynn Summer Classic in 2025 and a win in the €390 La Notte Degli Assi €1Million Main Event at Rozvadov in 2026.

Jaros frequently competes in high-stakes tournaments. His top results include:

• 1st – 2024 EPT Prague €10,300 NLH High Roller: €573,500
• 3rd – 2025 EPT Monte Carlo €25,000 NLH High Roller: €511,700
• 1st – 2024 EPT Prague €5,200 PLO High Roller: €151,600
• 1st – 2023 WSOPE Rozvadov €10,000 PLO High Roller: €125,324
• 1st – 2024 ARIA Las Vegas $10,000 PLO High Roller: $144,000

He also cashed in multiple WSOP events in 2025 and 2026, including a 20th-place finish in the $1,000 Mini Main Event (2026) and a 48th-place finish in the $10,000 6-Handed Championship (2026).

Jaros is described as a "poker amphibian" by the Czech poker media, excelling in both Texas Hold'em and Pot-Limit Omaha. He has won titles in both variants on the EPT circuit and regularly plays high-stakes cash games away from tournaments. His skill in Omaha is particularly notable, with multiple PLO high roller victories.

Away from the tables, Jaros enjoys traveling and food, often sharing his experiences on social media. He is a regular participant in smaller events as well, such as those at King's Casino Prague. The PokerNews biography notes that he is usually a high-stakes cash game player when not in tournaments.