Renato Akio Kaneoya

Renato Akio Kaneoya is a Brazilian poker player, currently ranked #5351 in the world, with career live earnings of $611,150. He is known for his consistent live performances, particularly in Brazilian domestic tournaments where he has repeatedly achieved notable results.

Kaneoya's live tournament career began in the early 2010s. Since then, he has accumulated prize money in numerous Brazilian and South American events. His largest cash came from the Brazilian Series of Poker (BSOP) and other tournaments, where he has made multiple final tables. Specific achievements include high finishes in BSOP Main Events and cashing in other South American poker tours.

Kaneoya is known for a solid yet aggressive style, excelling at exploiting position and opponents' weaknesses. He places a strong emphasis on reading opponents and making decisive moves in critical moments. His style leans toward tight-aggressive (TAG), but he adjusts based on his opponents.

• A mainstay in the Brazilian poker scene
• Known for calmness and patience
• Often regarded as a "regular" in Brazilian domestic events

1. Focus on specific tournament series (e.g., BSOP) to build a track record.
2. Remain patient and wait for favorable opportunities.
3. Value opponent reading and adaptability.
4. Gradually accumulate experience by starting with lower buy-in events.