Wed, 09/14/2011 – 08:13 – PokerPages Staff

5. Hoi Cheung – Career Earnings of $97,872
Hong Kong’s fifth best poker player of all time has only been playing seriously since 2009.  In that time, Hoi Cheung has cashed in three times, with his biggest cash haul coming at the Aussie Millions in January 2009.

4. Justin Chan – Career Earnings of $107,489
Justin Chan has achieved 12 cashes in his poker career so far and one tournament victory which has left him on his way to having amassed a total of just over $100,000.  Chan’s victory came in the PokerStars Macau Millions, and netted him $35,479.

3. Patrick Kar Keng Lee – Career Earnings of $135,374
Hong Kong’s third greatest player is Patrick Kar Keng Lee, who has only achieved three cashes in tournaments so far. The reason for his high position in the list is for his victory at the No Limit Hold ‘em Red Dragon, where the prize money exceeded $134,000.

2. Elton Tsang – Career Earnings of $206,542
Elton Tsang has cashed in 10 times in his poker career, winning no tournaments as yet.  Tsang’s biggest night of his career came in March 2011 when he picked up $95,230 for coming second in the Asian Poker Tour Philippines event.

1. Chong Wing Cheong – Career Earnings of $269,381
Chong Wing Cheong is currently sitting pretty at the top of the Hong Kong poker list. This player’s only successful poker tournament was at the Main Event of the APPT Macau in 2010, where he scooped $269,381 for coming second.