Poker player

Soohyeok Lee

South Korea

Soohyeok Lee is a South Korean poker player who has built an impressive tournament record in the Asia-Pacific region, with over $49,000 in live earnings and a 100% in-the-money rate across nine events. His biggest cash to date is $24,125 from a sixth-place finish in the 2026 GOP Taipei Main Event.

Career earnings: $ 57,7850 views

Player Overview

Soohyeok Lee is a South Korean poker player who has steadily climbed the ranks of the Asian tournament circuit since 2025. With a Somuchpoker Poker Index (SPI) of 3,565 (rank #724 as of 2026), he has demonstrated remarkable consistency, cashing in every event he has entered. His total live earnings in the Asia-Pacific region amount to $49,795, anchored by a career-best score of $24,125.

Major Tournament Results

Lee's breakout performance came at The Titan Assembly – GOP Taipei 2026 GOP Main Event in January 2026. Competing against a field of 556 entries, he finished 6th, earning $24,125 – his largest single payout to date. He also recorded a top-three finish at the VPT Championship III 2026 NL Hold'em in May 2026, placing 3rd out of 60 entries for $1,180.

Other notable results include:

  • VPT Championship III 2026 Mini Main Event (May 2026): 33rd place out of 321 entries, $1,070
  • Taiwan Millions Tournament TMT 19 Main Event (February 2026): 217th place out of 8,066 entries, $965
  • OLA Poker Tour Taipei 2025 OLA Main Event (December 2025): 70th place out of 497 entries, $1,300

Lee has cashed in 9 out of 9 events attended, reaching the final table 5 times (55.6%) and winning 2 events (though specific win details are not listed in the available data, his profile indicates a 22.2% win rate).

Playing Style & Legacy

While detailed hand histories are scarce, Lee's consistent deep runs in large-field events suggest a patient, disciplined approach suited for multi-table tournaments. His ability to navigate fields ranging from 60 to over 8,000 players underscores his adaptability. As a South Korean representative on the Asian circuit, Lee continues to build his reputation, with the 2026 GOP Taipei Main Event marking his arrival on a bigger stage.

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