Won Chul Bae is a South Korean professional poker player known for his consistent high-volume results across the major Asian tournament circuits.

Career Earnings & Biggest Results

According to The Hendon Mob, Wonchul Bae has accumulated total live earnings of $994,167. He is currently ranked 25th on the South Korea All Time Money List.

His career-best live cash stands at $243,494. While his biggest score is not detailed in the most recent results, Bae has a notable 6th-place finish in the APPT Manila Main Event, earning him $29,758. He recently had a strong performance at the APT Championship Taipei 2025, finishing runner-up in the Trip Saver Championship for $45,646.

Biography & Poker Background

Originally from South Korea, where he also resides, Wonchul Bae has passed the $500,000 milestone in career earnings. He is a familiar face on the global tournament circuit, regularly cashing in major festivals across Asia, including events hosted by the Asian Poker Tour (APT) and Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT).

Play Style & Strategy

Bae has demonstrated a resilient and competitive tournament style, evidenced by his deep runs in marquee events like the APPT Main Event and his numerous smaller cashes in a high volume of tournaments. His ability to consistently navigate large fields and reach final tables across multiple Asian poker tours indicates a solid foundation and disciplined approach to No Limit Hold’em.

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