| Name | Michael Woo |
| Nationality | American |
| Socials | Hendonmob |
| Streams on | World Poker Tour · World Series of Poker |
| Type | Player |
Michael Woo is an American professional poker player from Desert Hot Springs, California, with over $2.1 million in live tournament earnings. His best live cash came in February 2006 at the L.A Poker Classic, where he finished in 3rd place, earning $571,315.
Michael Woo’s first recorded live cash occurred in November 1987 at the 3rd Annual Diamond Jim Brad in Bell Gardens. He finished in 7th place in a $300 Limit Hold’em, cashing $4,250.
In the following years, Michael finished in 1st place at the 6th Annual Diamond Jim Brady in August 1990. He won $90,000 in a $2,500 + 50 Limit Hold’em event.
Fast forward to February 2006. At the L.A Poker Classic, he earned his biggest live cash of $571,315. In this event, Michael entered in a $9,600 + 400 No Limit Hold’em – Championship Event and finished in 3rd place.
Later in January 2007, Michael joined in a $300 + 30 No Limit Hold’em at the L.A Poker Classic. He clinched victory and bagged $262,038.
His triumph continued when he won $189,876 at the Hold’em Series in September 2009, participating in a $2,500 + 80 No Limit Hold’em Championship event.
In May 2018, Michael took first place in the $1,100 No Limit Hold’em – Main Event #19 at the California State Poker Championship, winning a prize of $165,990.
In June 2019, Michael competed in a $1,000 No Limit Hold’em – Super Turbo Bounty #12 at the 50th WSOP. He ended up in 73rd place, earning $2,415.