He wrote to his competitors urging them to join ITM

Incredible and amazing! Xiangchen Gao, a WSOP Main Event competitor, becomes the subject of one of the wildest and most bizarre stories in the series to date. Going into Day 4 of the tournament with just 3 big blinds, Gao devised an unusual method to increase his chances of winning the $15,000 minimum cash prize.

Gao is on his way to the cashier to claim his long-awaited WSOP Main Event mincash.

In order to attract the opponent’s attention, at the poker table, Chinese players handed them a handwritten letter. In it, Gao shares some of his story and reveals that he traveled all the way from China in hopes of winning money at the prestigious WSOP tournament. Astonishingly, he announced that the prize money would also go towards a dream honeymoon with his beloved bride and improve his chances of getting into a US university.