Stanley Tang biography
Stanley Tang is a Hong Kong-born tech entrepreneur, a co-founder of the food delivery company DoorDash and a Stanford University computer science graduate.
An avid high-stakes amateur, Tang plays in private cash games and made his televised debut on PokerGO's High Stakes Poker in Season 9 in 2022. In a $500/$1,000 no-limit hold'em game he started with $336,500 and played big pots against Phil Ivey, Eric Persson and Garrett Adelstein, including a $590,500 all-in with ace-king against Krish Menon's pocket tens that he lost after running it twice. He returned in later seasons, battling Tom Dwan in the Season 9 finale and playing again in Seasons 13 and 15.
Career summary
DoorDash co-founder Stanley Tang is a high-stakes amateur who has played $500/$1,000 cash games on High Stakes Poker since 2022.
Stanley Tang playing style
Tang is a loose, action-friendly amateur who is happy to play big pots against top professionals.
Cash games
Plays high-stakes private cash games and has appeared on PokerGO's High Stakes Poker since Season 9 (2022), in $500/$1,000 no-limit hold'em games against players such as Phil Ivey, Tom Dwan and Eric Persson.
Business & sponsorships
Co-founder of DoorDash; holds a computer science degree from Stanford University.
Why Stanley matters
Stanley Tang is a tech billionaire who became one of the most watched amateurs on High Stakes Poker, taking on the game's best in $500/$1,000 games.
FAQ about Stanley Tang
Is Stanley Tang a professional poker player?
No. He is a DoorDash co-founder who plays high-stakes poker as an amateur, including on High Stakes Poker.
What was Stanley Tang's biggest pot on High Stakes Poker?
On his 2022 debut he lost a $590,500 pot to Krish Menon after getting all-in with ace-king against pocket tens.
How many WSOP bracelets does Stanley Tang have?
Stanley Tang has not won a WSOP bracelet yet.
