23 Dec

#44: The Closer

EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Buy-in
    NT$10,000
    ~USD 320
  • Date
    23 Dec 2024
  • Start Time
    12:00 pm
  • Registration Ends
    Start of Level 11 (~4:40 pm)
  • Starting Stack
    25,000
BUY-IN BREAKDOWN
Total Buy-in NT$10,000
Prize Pool NT$8,900
Entry Fee NT$1,100
MECHANICS

LEVELS

  • Levels will be 25 minutes for the duration of the tournament until a winner is declared.

RE-ENTRY

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

ANTE FORMAT

  • There will be one single ante posted for the whole table by the player in the Big Blind in the amount equivalent to the Big Blind.
  • In an all-in situation, the Big Blind will be posted prior to the Ante.

PAYOUTS

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

SHOT CLOCKS & TIME BANKS

  • Shot Clocks will be introduced one table away from ITM, with each player receiving four 30-second time banks.
  • At the start of the Final Table, players will receive an additional four 30-second time banks.

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.

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 25 Min 100 100 100
2 25 Min 100 200 200
3 25 Min 100 300 300
4 25 Min 200 300 300
5 25 Min 200 400 400
15-Minute Break
6 25 Min 200 500 500
7 25 Min 300 600 600
8 25 Min 400 800 800
9 25 Min 500 1,000 1,000
10 25 Min 500 1,000 1,000
15-Minute Break
11 25 Min 600 1,200 1,200
12 25 Min 1,000 1,500 1,500
13 25 Min 1,000 2,000 2,000
14 25 Min 1,500 3,000 3,000
15 25 Min 2,000 4,000 4,000
16 25 Min 2,000 5,000 5,000
17 25 Min 3,000 6,000 6,000
18 25 Min 4,000 8,000 8,000
19 25 Min 5,000 10,000 10,000
20 25 Min 6,000 12,000 12,000
21 25 Min 8,000 16,000 16,000
22 25 Min 10,000 20,000 20,000
23 25 Min 10,000 25,000 25,000
24 25 Min 15,000 30,000 30,000
25 25 Min 20,000 40,000 40,000
26 25 Min 25,000 50,000 50,000
27 25 Min 30,000 60,000 60,000
28 25 Min 40,000 80,000 80,000
29 25 Min 50,000 100,000 100,000
30 25 Min 60,000 120,000 120,000
31 25 Min 80,000 160,000 160,000
32 25 Min 100,000 200,000 200,000
EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Entries
    103
  • Philippines
    Andrew Deocampo
    TWD
    255,000
Place Name Country Prize (TWD)
1 Andrew Deocampo Philippines 255,000
2 Chu-Tao Taiwan 156,000
3 Chen Chih-Wei Taiwan 96,100
4 Wu Chia-Yun Taiwan 66,500
5 Li Mu-Ze Taiwan 51,800
6 Liao Bo-Lin Taiwan 42,500
7 Dhanesh Chainani Singapore 35,200
8 Huang Hong-Yu Taiwan 29,500
9 Chan Chih-Sheng Taiwan 25,300
10 Chen Shen-Ghe Taiwan 22,300
11 Huang Han-Sheng United States 22,300
12 Li Chih-Feng Taiwan 20,200
13 Chong Wun-Han Malaysia 20,200
14 Liu Jun-Hao Taiwan 18,600
15 Wang Kai-Hung Taiwan 18,600
EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Entries
    103
  • Philippines
    Andrew Deocampo
    TWD
    255,000

44: The Closer

Posted 7th July 2025 by Ace Kingsley

Andrew Deocampo Clinches Victory in PS Taipei 2024 ‘The Closer’ Tournament!

‘The Closer’ event at PS Taipei 2024 drew 103 participants, all eager to make a final mark in this exciting tournament. Andrew Deocampo from the Philippines emerged victorious, securing NT$255,000! His strategic play and resilience at the tables led him to this well-deserved win, capping off a memorable series.

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