Tags: Poker Player.
Xao Jerry Yang (simplified Chinese: 杨係; traditional Chinese: 楊係; pinyin: Yáng Xì; born 1967) is an ethnic Hmong poker player from Temecula California and the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event champion. Yang started playing poker in 2005. An amateur player at the time Yang entered the 2007 World Series of Poker after winning a $225 satellite at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula. Prior to the World Series he had four cashes in local California events.
