Name | Jay V. 'JWIN' Nguyen |
Nickname | JWIN |
Nationality | American |
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Jay Nguyen, known as “JWIN,” is an American professional poker player from Austin, Texas. He serves as a Brand Ambassador and Coach for PokerCoaching.com. Through his YouTube channel, @JWINPoker, established on March 31, 2021, with 11.6K subscribers, Nguyen shares insights into his poker journey. He has total live earnings of $103.3K, with his best live cash totaling $72,457. Nguyen has also made appearances on Poker At The Lodge.
Nguyen was born in New York, USA, and later relocated to Texas while pursuing his studies at the University of Texas. Before venturing into poker, Jwin excelled in business management and operations. With a career that encompassed roles at Apple and EverlyWell, where he spearheaded sales, operations, and customer experience, he refined his skills. His elevation to the position of COO at Intellibright spurred remarkable growth, earning recognition from prestigious entities such as Inc 5000 and the Financial Times.
Despite achieving corporate success, Jwin’s recent transition to high-stakes poker reflects his pursuit of creative exploration and entrepreneurial spirit. Through his YouTube channel, he shares his journey, blending his past expertise with the challenges presented by the poker world.
Jwin debuted in PATL Episode 1, aired on January 2nd, 2020. He engaged in a $5/5 No Limit Hold ’em game alongside opponents like Big Tony, Sasha, Justus, and others. Jwin emerged victorious, walking away with $3.5K in winnings.
July 9th, 2022 marked a significant milestone in Jwin’s poker journey. It was during PATL Episode 165 that he was immersed in a high-stakes $25/50 No Limit Hold ’em game. He competed against poker players like Mr. Dr. Batman, Efan, Pier Papadia, and others. Jwin secured his most substantial live cash to date, which is an impressive $41.4K.
On October 15th, 2022, in PATL Episode 216, Jwin participated in a $10/25 No Limit Hold ’em game. Paired against formidable opponents including Yoochan, Downhill, and Bond, Jwin dropped a staggering -$28.2K.
Fast forward to April 20th, 2024, where Jwin made his most recent appearance in PATL Episode 448. Engaging in a $5/510 No Limit Hold ’em game alongside opponents like Michael Ely, Trey, and Recess, Jwin amassed a commendable $9.5K in winnings.
Jay V. Nguyen has amassed over $103.3K from his involvement in live tournaments. His debut took place in April 2021 at the $800 No Limit Hold’em $500K Guaranteed Event in Dallas. He secured 45th position, earning $2,500. His latest participation occurred in April 2024 at the $1,100 No Limit Hold’em Road to the LCS April Events in Round Rock. He clinched top spot, winning $10,000.
JWIN represents the epitome of a versatile professional poker player from Austin, Texas. Beyond his prowess at the tables, Nguyen’s role as a Brand Ambassador and Coach for PokerCoaching.com underscores his commitment to both his craft and the wider poker community. Through his YouTube channel, he shares insights from his poker journey with over 11.6K subscribers. Transitioning from a successful corporate career, Nguyen’s pivot to high-stakes poker showcases his entrepreneurial spirit.
Champions Poker Live Stream #214 | 18 Sep 2024 |
-$11,825
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Champions Poker Live Stream #164 | 13 Jun 2024 |
-$16,000
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Champions Poker Live Stream #163 | 12 Jun 2024 |
-$30,000
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Champions Poker Live Stream #140 | 17 Apr 2024 |
$7,995
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Champions Poker Live Stream #79 | 22 Dec 2023 |
-$6,945
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Champions Poker Live Stream #78 | 21 Dec 2023 |
-$6,108
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Champions Poker Live Stream #77 | 20 Dec 2023 |
-$9,220
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Champions Poker Live Stream #37 | 20 Sep 2023 |
$14,350
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Poker At The Lodge Stream #542 | 12 Dec 2024 |
$640
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Poker At The Lodge Stream #539 | 06 Dec 2024 |
$7,210
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Poker At The Lodge Stream #536 | 29 Nov 2024 |
-$7,425
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Poker at the Lodge Stream #531 | 14 Nov 2024 |
$5,140
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Poker at the Lodge Stream #526 | 02 Nov 2024 |
-$11,155
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Poker at the Lodge Stream #524 | 31 Oct 2024 |
-$6,490
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Poker at the Lodge Stream #522 | 26 Oct 2024 |
$11,355
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Poker at the Lodge Stream #513 | 04 Oct 2024 |
-$2,060
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