Masato Yokosawa is a Japanese poker player and vlogger with over $1.8m in career earnings. In 2022, he won the Global Poker Award for Poker Personality.
Masato Yokosawa Poker History
A member of the WPT Champions Club, Yokosawa won the World Poker Tour Korea Main Event back in December 2013.
Since then, he has regularly cashed around the world, including at the Aussie Millions, Asian Poker Tour, European Poker Tour and World Poker Tour.
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He has won multiple Japan Highroller Festival titles in Incheon, including three in January 2019 alone for a combined cash of over $120,000.
The largest cash of Yokosawa's career came in 2023 when he finished 45th in the WSOP Main Event for $188,400. Later that year, Yokosawa narrowly missed out on the final table of the NAPT Las Vegas Main Event, finishing 13th for $15,950.
Yokosawa played in the 2024 edition of the NAPT Las Vegas Main Event, finishing sixth for $155,550.
Masato Yokosawa Top 5 Poker Results
Date | Event | Rank | Payout (USD) |
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Jul 2023 | $10,000 WSOP Main Event | 45th | $188,400 |
Aug 2023 | €2,700 EPT Barcelona Second Chance | 3rd | $172,996 |
Jan 2020 | Aussie Millions $25,000 Challenge | 5th | $167,947 |
Nov 2024 | $5,300 NAPT Las Vegas | 6th | $155,550 |
Dec 2013 | WPT Jeju $3,000 Main Even | 1st | $100,000 |