Sasha Liu
Professional Poker Player
Sasha Liu is a prominent American professional poker player and a mother of two. She gained significant recognition within the poker community, notably as a former member of the GGPoker Omaha Squad. Her career highlights include a notable performance in the 2019 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, where she finished 324th, earning $38,240.
Liu has consistently participated in major poker tournaments, demonstrating her skill and presence in the competitive scene. In the 2026 World Series of Poker, she achieved a significant milestone by bagging the chip lead following Day 3 of the $10,000 WSOP Main Event No-Limit Hold'em World Championship. Her impressive run in this event saw her accumulate 2,364,000 chips by Day 4, positioning her among the top contenders as the money bubble approached. She also showed a remarkable ability to build her stack quickly, accumulating 10 starting stacks in just two levels during Day 2ABC of the 2026 WSOP Main Event.
Her dedication to the game and strategic approach are evident in her consistent participation and deep runs in prestigious events. She has been featured in poker news outlets, discussing her journey, including a video titled "Leaving A 6-figure Job To Become A Professional Poker Player" from June 2021. Liu's career reflects a commitment to professional poker and a strong competitive spirit.