Name | Weiran Pu |
Nationality | Chinese |
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Weiran Pu, a Chinese poker player, has earned a total of $2,037,554 in live tournaments. His most notable victory took place at the 54th World Series of Poker (WSOP) on June 28th, 2023, in Las Vegas, USA. Pu emerged victorious in the $5,000 No Limit Hold’em – 6-Handed event, Bracelet Event 65, claiming the 1st place prize of $938,244, marking a pinnacle moment in his career.
Introduced to poker in 2010, Weiran Pu, a trader by trade, quickly saw parallels between the game and trading. His keen deductive reasoning and remarkable self-discipline, honed in his trading career, proved invaluable in poker. For Weiran Pu, poker transcended a mere pastime; it was a sport he approached with the dedication of an athlete, adhering to his motto: faster, higher, stronger. He started to document his global endeavors as a vlogger on his channels on Bilibili and TikTok.
Weiran Pu made his debut on April 15th, 2017, during the Asia Poker League – APL Beijing event held in Beijing, China. Competing in the ¥2,200 No Limit Hold’em #2 tournament. He finished in 6th position and garnered $1,060.
On May 20th, 2017, he secured victory in the HK$4,000 No Limit Hold’em 1 (Event #3) at the Poker King Cup event in Macau, winning the top spot prize of $7,589.
Then, on September 22nd, 2018, during the Poker King Cup Macau 2018 event in Macau, he emerged victorious in the HK$16,500 No Limit Hold’em Main Event, securing the first position reward of $187,363.
Moving forward to December 7th, 2021, during the 2021TJPT® Transnational Jubilee Poker Tour in Tianjin, China, he achieved victory in the ¥6,000 No Limit Hold’em – The Master Event, claiming the first place reward of $107,595.
Continuing his success, on April 29th, 2023, at the European Poker Tour (EPT) Monte Carlo event in Monaco, he participated in the €2,200 No Limit Hold’em – FPS High Roller (Event 15). His impressive performance led to a 4th position finish, earning $153,980.
Then, on June 28th, 2023, during the 54th World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas, United States, he participated in the $5,000 No Limit Hold’em – 6-Handed event, which was Bracelet Event 65. Impressively, he clinched the top prize of $938,244.
Later, on September 21st, 2023, during the World Poker Tour (WPT) Australia event in Gold Coast, Australia, he competed in the A$19,100 No Limit Hold’em – Super High Roller (Event #10), securing a 3rd position finish and earning $133,737.
In March 2024, during the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series in Jeju, South Korea, he participated in multiple events.
Firstly, on March 5th, he competed in the $15,900 No Limit Hold’em – 8-Handed (Event #1), securing the 11th position and earning $67,800.
Continuing his run, on March 8th, he took part in the $31,800 No Limit Hold’em – 8-Handed (Event #5), finishing in 16th place and earning $73,500.
Subsequently, on March 9th, he entered the $26,500 No Limit Hold’em – GG MILLION$ Live (Event #6), concluding the event in 25th position and earning $63,000.
However, on his latest participation, his luck changed on March 11th, 2024, during the $50,000 No Limit Hold’em 7-Handed tournament. Despite his efforts, he did not secure a cash reward.