EVENT DETAILS
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Status
Completed -
Buy-in
NT$50,000
~USD 1,663 -
Date
25 Aug 2025 -
Start Time
12:00 pm -
Registration Ends
Start of Level 13 (~1:35 pm) -
Starting Stack
250,000
BUY-IN BREAKDOWN
| Total Buy-in | NT$50,000 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool | NT$45,000 |
| Entry Fee | NT$5,000 |
MECHANICS
LEVELS:
- Levels will be 40 minutes for the duration of the tournament.
- Day 1 will play 10 levels.
- Day 2 will play down until a winner is determined.
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 throughout the tournament.
- 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 the time of taking their seat, then 1 additional time-extension chip at the start of every odd level (3, 5, 7, 9, etc).
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 be 8-handed for the duration of the tournament with a Final Table of 9 players.
- Seating re-draws will be conducted prior to the start of Day 2 and at 16 and 9 players remaining.
FINAL TABLE LIVE STREAM:
- The Final Table table will be live streamed with a 30-minute delay.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 40 Min | 5,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| 12 | 40 Min | 5,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| 15-Minute Break | ||||
| 13 | 40 Min | 6,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 |
| 14 | 40 Min | 8,000 | 16,000 | 16,000 |
| 15 | 40 Min | 10,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 |
| 16 | 40 Min | 10,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 |
| 17 | 40 Min | 15,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 |
| 18 | 40 Min | 20,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| 19 | 40 Min | 25,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 |
| 20 | 40 Min | 30,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 |
| 21 | 40 Min | 40,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 |
| 22 | 40 Min | 50,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| 23 | 40 Min | 60,000 | 120,000 | 120,000 |
| 24 | 40 Min | 80,000 | 160,000 | 160,000 |
| 25 | 40 Min | 100,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 |
| 26 | 40 Min | 125,000 | 250,000 | 250,000 |
| 27 | 40 Min | 150,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 |
| 28 | 40 Min | 200,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 |
| 29 | 40 Min | 250,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 |
| 30 | 40 Min | 300,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 |
| 31 | 40 Min | 400,000 | 800,000 | 800,000 |
| 32 | 40 Min | 500,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
EVENT DETAILS
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Status
Completed
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Entries
120
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Hong Kong
Dicky Tsang Siu Hang
TWD1,420,000
| Place | Name | Country | Prize (TWD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dicky Tsang Siu Hang | Hong Kong | 1,420,000 |
| 2 | Chan Chon Chan | Macao | 860,000 |
| 3 | Chan Man Lok | Macao | 500,000 |
| 4 | Kim Inkyu | South Korea | 375,000 |
| 5 | Jung Seungmook | South Korea | 300,000 |
| 6 | Li Jun | UK | 242,000 |
| 7 | Wong Chung Lung | Hong Kong | 201,000 |
| 8 | Anton Lu Zhen Zhao | Australia | 171,000 |
| 9 | Lai Hsuan Yu | Taiwan | 148,000 |
| 10 | Kim Kiyoung | South Korea | 129,000 |
| 11 | Jayden Zalac | Australia | 129,000 |
| 12 | Dylan Wayne | Australia | 113,000 |
| 13 | Lee Kun Han | Taiwan | 113,000 |
| 14 | Yip Ka Chuen | Hong Kong | 101,000 |
| 15 | Kim Wooseok | South Korea | 101,000 |
| 16 | Vincent Wong | Singapore | 101,000 |
| 17 | Yuho Wong | Hong Kong | 90,000 |
| 18 | An Seyang | South Korea | 90,000 |
EVENT DETAILS
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Status
Completed
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Entries
120
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Hong Kong
Dicky Tsang Siu Hang
TWD1,420,000
#20: Natural8 Open Super High Roller
Posted 26th August 2025 by
Ace Kingsley
The spotlight shone brightest at the Natural8 Open Super High Roller, one of the crown jewels of the series. From a fierce field of 120 entries, it was Hong Kong’s Dicky Siu Hang who stood tall, capturing the title and an astounding NT$1,420,000 first prize.
But the road to glory wasn’t without a fight — Macao’s Chan Chon Chan pushed him to the limit in a thrilling heads-up duel that stretched late into the night, showcasing the true spirit of high-stakes poker.
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