Poker player

Ruei Jiun Liang

Taiwan

Ruei Jiun Liang is a Taiwanese poker professional with live tournament earnings exceeding $33,500 in Asia-Pacific events. He broke through with a sixth-place finish in the Players Series Taipei Main Event for $15,318 in December 2024, and followed up with a 20th-place result in the WPT Prime Taiwan Championship in 2025. Liang has cashed in 8 of his 11 recorded events, demonstrating consistent deep runs in regional tournaments.

Career earnings: $ 123,13127 views

Overview

Ruei Jiun Liang Biography

Ruei Jiun Liang is a professional poker player from Taiwan, competing primarily in Asian live tournaments. As of 2026, he holds an SPI ranking of 538 (#5,179 globally) and has accumulated over $33,500 in Asia-Pacific tournament earnings. Liang has proven himself as a consistent performer, cashing in 8 out of 11 events attended.

Early Career and First Major Cash

Liang's first recorded live tournament cash came at the 2019 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. He finished 314th out of 2,477 entrants in Event #28: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em, earning $1,612. This early success on the international stage set the foundation for his career.

Breakthrough at Players Series Taipei

Liang achieved his career-best result in December 2024 at the Players Series Taipei Main Event. With 748 entries, he navigated through the field to reach the final table, eventually being ousted in 6th place. For his performance, he earned NT$498,000 (approximately $15,318), his largest single cash to date.

Continued Success in 2025

Building on his momentum, Liang delivered another strong performance in August 2025 at the WPT Prime Taiwan Championship (Event #39). He finished 20th out of 1,470 entries, winning NT$315,000 (about $10,500). He also cashed in the APT Taipei 2025 Mystery Bounty Hunter event, placing 18th out of 393 for NT$46,000 (~$1,400).

Recent Results in 2026

In 2026, Liang continued to show consistency. At the APT Taipei Mini Main Event @RED, he placed 135th out of 1,542 for $1,800. He also cashed in the Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT) 19 Main Event, finishing 628th out of 8,066 for $695.

Playing Style

Liang is known for a disciplined, tight-aggressive style. Reports from the Players Series Taipei final table highlight his ability to make crucial calls and chip up steadily. In one hand, he used a runner-runner straight to eliminate an opponent and take the chip lead. He is also comfortable defending his blinds and navigating deep stacks.

Tournament Summary

Total Asia-Pacific Earnings: $33,568
Biggest Win: $15,318 (Players Series Taipei Main Event, 6th place)
Events Attended: 11
In the Money: 8
Notable Tours: World Poker Tour (WPT), Asian Poker Tour (APT), Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT), Players Series

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