Zachary Smiley

Zachary Smiley, American, currently resides in Las Vegas. Ranked #2311 in the World Poker Index, with career total earnings exceeding $1.35 million. Started in online multi-table tournaments (MTT) and gradually transitioned to live events.

Smiley’s career highlights include multiple cashes in the World Series of Poker (WSOP), as well as several wins in high buy‑in online tournaments. He has made WSOP final tables and won a World Poker Tour (WPT) side event. Detailed tournament records are not yet publicly available.

Known for a data‑driven, solid approach; excels at post‑flop play using positional advantage. Tends to be aggressive in deep‑stack stages but adjusts pace based on opponents. Has made precise reads in multiple key hands.

Smiley is well‑known in the poker community for his focused analysis of opponents’ habits, often called a “reading machine” by commentators. He previously played online under the alias “ZachAttack” with an aggressive style. Off the felt, he is mild‑mannered and passionate about poker education.

Smiley’s success comes from a solid grasp of basic probability and consistent practice. He advises beginners to start with low‑stakes online tournaments, record every hand, and review them. He emphasizes the importance of emotional control to avoid deviating from strategy after a losing streak.