Daehyung Lee is a Korean poker player and final tablist of the 2025 WSOP Main Event. He finished in 9th place for $1 million after losing the very first hand at the final table.
Daehyung Lee Background
Lee, who is from South Korea, had his first live poker cash just a little over a year before he would make the final table of the 2025 WSOP Main Event.
That cash game from a 10th-place finish in an Ace Poker League Super High Roller in Seoul for $10,746.
Lee's elimination in the Main Event came in the very first hand at the final table as he flopped top pair against the bottom set of eventual runner-up John Wasnock.
Daehyung Lee Poker History
Lee only had $148,000 in total live earnings to his name before the 2025 WSOP Main Event, the biggest cash of which came in April 2025 when he finished 12th in the APT Taipei Main Event for £34,240.
He has cashed across Europe and Asia in 2024 and 2025, with three WSOP cashes to his name, the best of which came in Event #68: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em in 2025 for $6,010.
Lee has picked up cashes on the Asia Pacific Poker Tour, European Poker Tour, U Series of Poker and at the Wynn Summer Classic in Las Vegas.
Wealth - What is Daehyung Lee's Net Worth?
While Daehyung Lee's net worth is not readily available, he has more than $1.1 million in live tournament cashes, including a career-best cash of $1 million from his ninth-place finish in the 2025 WSOP Main Event.
Daehyung Lee FAQs
What place did Daehyung Lee finish in the WSOP Main Event?
Daehyung Lee finished ninth in the 2025 WSOP Main Event for $1 million.
Who won the 2025 WSOP Main Event?
Michael Mizrachi won the 2025 Main Event, while John Wasnock finished runner-up.
Where is Daehyung Lee from?
Daehyung Lee is from South Korea.
