30 Aug

#59: Seniors’ Event (50 Years or Older) – No-Limit Hold’em

EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Buy-in
    NT$4,500
    ~USD 150
  • Date
    30 Aug 2025
  • Start Time
    5:00 pm
  • Registration Ends
    Start of Level 10 (~8:25 pm)
  • Starting Stack
    25,000
BUY-IN BREAKDOWN
Total Buy-in NT$4,500
Prize Pool NT$3,915
Entry Fee NT$585
MECHANICS

LEVELS:

  • Levels will be 20 minutes for the duration of the tournament until a winner is declared.

RE-ENTRY:

  • Unlimited re-entry is allowed before the close of registration.

PAYOUTS:

  • Approximately one in seven entries (15%) will be in the money.

SHOT CLOCKS & TIME BANKS:

  • Shot Clocks will be implemented one table away from ITM.
  • Each player has 15 seconds to act on their first decision and 30 seconds on any subsequent decision.
  • Players receive 4 time-extension chips worth 30 seconds each.
  • At 9 players remaining, each player receives 4 more time-extension chips.

PACE OF PLAY:

  • Players are required to make decisions within a reasonable timeframe.
  • Players who are found to intentionally abuse time, deliberately stall, or purposely slow down the game’s progression will be subjected to a 5-second shot clock for all subsequent decision-making.
  • In all tournaments, including shot clock tournaments, we retain the right to limit the time any player has to make a decision.

SEATING & RE-DRAWS:

  • Play will move to 9-handed when play permits.
  • Seating re-draws will be conducted prior to the start of the Final Table.

STAFF FEE:

  • Four percent (4%) of the prize pool will be withheld to offset tournament staffing costs.

RULES:

  • Tournament Director Association (TDA) rules will be used.
STRUCTURE
Lvl Duration Small Blind Big Blind Ante
1 20 Min 100 100 100
2 20 Min 100 200 200
3 20 Min 100 300 300
4 20 Min 200 400 400
10-Minute Break
5 20 Min 200 500 500
6 20 Min 300 600 600
7 20 Min 400 800 800
8 20 Min 500 1,000 1,000
9 20 Min 500 1,000 1,000
15-Minute Break
10 20 Min 600 1,200 1,200
11 20 Min 1,000 1,500 1,500
12 20 Min 1,000 2,000 2,000
13 20 Min 1,000 2,500 2,500
14 20 Min 2,000 2,000 3,000
15 20 Min 2,000 4,000 4,000
16 20 Min 3,000 5,000 5,000
17 20 Min 3,000 6,000 6,000
18 20 Min 4,000 8,000 8,000
19 20 Min 5,000 10,000 10,000
20 20 Min 6,000 12,000 12,000
21 20 Min 8,000 16,000 16,000
22 20 Min 10,000 20,000 20,000
23 20 Min 10,000 25,000 25,000
24 20 Min 15,000 30,000 30,000
25 20 Min 20,000 40,000 40,000
26 20 Min 25,000 50,000 50,000
27 20 Min 30,000 60,000 60,000
28 20 Min 40,000 80,000 80,000
29 20 Min 50,000 100,000 100,000
30 20 Min 60,000 120,000 120,000
31 20 Min 80,000 160,000 160,000
32 20 Min 100,000 200,000 200,000
33 20 Min 125,000 250,000 250,000
EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Entries
    23
  • Taiwan
    Chen Chi Jen
    TWD
    39,000
Place Name Country Prize (TWD)
1 Chen Chi Jen Taiwan 39,000
2 Chiat Tay Bin Singapore 23,500
3 Gary Tan Keng Yeow Singapore 14,500
4 Cheng Cher Whey Singapore 9,500
EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Entries
    23
  • Taiwan
    Chen Chi Jen
    TWD
    39,000

#59: Seniors’ Event 

Posted 31st August 2025 by Ace Kingsley

The PS #59 Seniors’ Event was reserved for players 50 years old and above, and it brought a fantastic atmosphere to the tables — proof that passion for poker never ages. From 23 entries, it was Chen Chi Jen of Taiwan who topped the field to claim the title and NT$39,000.

A joyful debut for this new event at the Players Series — congratulations to Chen Chi Jen, our very first Seniors’ champion!

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