01 Mar

#52: High Roller Knockout (8-Handed) – NT$1,000,000 GTD

EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Buy-in
    NT$40,000
    ~USD 1,231
  • Date
    01 Mar 2025
  • Start Time
    1:00 pm
  • Registration Ends
    Start of Level 11 (~6:45 pm)
  • Starting Stack
    100,000
BUY-IN BREAKDOWN
Total Buy-in NT$40,000
Prize Pool NT$24,000
Bounty NT$12,000
Entry Fee NT$4,000
MECHANICS

PROMO: 50% CASH BACK

  • The first 16 players to collect their starting stack and put their chips into play before the first hand is dealt will receive 50% cash back on the tournament fee.
  • Note: Event must start on time for the promo to apply.

BOUNTIES:

  • Bounty value is NT$12,000.
  • Players who share a pot where a Bounty is won will split the Bounty.

LEVELS:

  • Levels will be 30 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 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 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 30 Min 200 400 400
2 30 Min 300 600 600
3 30 Min 400 800 800
4 30 Min 500 1,000 1,000
15-Minute Break
5 30 Min 600 1,200 1,200
6 30 Min 800 1,600 1,600
7 30 Min 1,000 2,000 2,000
15-Minute Break
8 30 Min 1,000 2,500 2,500
9 30 Min 1,500 3,000 3,000
10 30 Min 2,000 4,000 4,000
15-Minute Break
11 30 Min 2,000 5,000 5,000
12 30 Min 3,000 6,000 6,000
13 30 Min 4,000 8,000 8,000
14 30 Min 5,000 10,000 10,000
15 30 Min 6,000 12,000 12,000
16 30 Min 10,000 15,000 15,000
17 30 Min 10,000 20,000 20,000
18 30 Min 10,000 25,000 25,000
19 30 Min 15,000 30,000 30,000
20 30 Min 20,000 40,000 40,000
21 30 Min 25,000 50,000 50,000
22 30 Min 30,000 60,000 60,000
23 30 Min 40,000 80,000 80,000
24 30 Min 50,000 100,000 100,000
25 30 Min 60,000 120,000 120,000
26 30 Min 80,000 160,000 160,000
27 30 Min 100,000 200,000 200,000
28 30 Min 125,000 250,000 250,000
29 30 Min 150,000 300,000 300,000
30 30 Min 200,000 400,000 400,000
31 30 Min 250,000 500,000 500,000
32 30 Min 300,000 600,000 600,000
EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Entries
    84
  • Hong Kong
    Lin Hao
    TWD
    565,100
Place Name Country Prize (TWD)
1 Lin Hao Hong Kong 565,100
2 Wang Kai Fan United States 350,000
3 Yang Cheng-Jyun Taiwan 215,000
4 Jung Miae South Korea 145,000
5 Lee Hon Cheong Hong Kong 113,000
6 Kim KiYoung South Korea 90,000
7 Xiao Ming Malaysia 77,000
8 Lim DongHyun South Korea 68,000
9 Horace Leung Hong Kong 60,000
10 Jereld Sam Singapore 55,000
11 He Zong-Chi Taiwan 55,000
12 Yves Thalmann Switzerland 51,000
13 Lai Hsuan-Yu Taiwn 25,500
14 Konstantin Held Germany 25,500
EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Entries
    84
  • Hong Kong
    Lin Hao
    TWD
    565,100

#52: High Roller Knockout

Posted 2nd March 2025 by Ace Kingsley

The High Roller Knockout at the Players Series Taiwan Championship was a battle of skill and bounty hunting, with 84 entries fighting for glory. In the end, Lin Hao from Hong Kong delivered the final blow, claiming victory and an impressive NT$565,100 payday! 🎉🔥

A fearless performance in a high-stakes arena—congrats to our champion! ♠️💥

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