South Korean tournament player and 2026 TMT Championship finalist
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Inducted 2014
Sunho Yoo is a South Korean tournament poker player who finished third in the 2026 TMT Championship Main Event in Taipei. His recorded results, also listed under Sun Ho Yoo, include an Asian Poker Tour high roller victory and tournament cashes in Asia and Europe.
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TMT Championship final table
Yoo placed third in the 2026 TMT Championship Main Event at CTP Asia Poker Arena on October 26, 2026. The NT$35,000 tournament attracted 1,418 entries and generated a prize pool of NT$42,880,320.
CTP’s posted final results list Yoo’s payout as NT$3,643,200. The final top-three payouts differed from the amounts advertised before the final table. These figures represent gross tournament returns, before buy-ins and other expenses.
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Results in Taiwan
Yoo’s documented 2026 results include 71st place in the APT Taipei Main Event for NT$225,500 in April. He also finished seventh in a Taiwan Millions Tournament high roller in July for NT$234,600.
The Hendon Mob record under Sun Ho Yoo also lists a seventh-place finish in the 2025 Asia Poker Championship Taiwan Main Event for NT$291,000. These results span different events and editions; they are separate from his October 2026 TMT Championship finish.
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Earlier high roller results
Hendon Mob lists Yoo as the winner of an APT Philippines single-day high roller in November 2022, with a payout of PHP378,400. In January 2023, he finished second in the WFP Syndrome 4 Super High Roller for KRW160,000,000.
His record also includes cashes in Paris during the 2023 European Poker Tour festival. The available results document tournament finishes rather than a complete account of his playing activity, expenses or personal finances.
