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Status
Completed -
Buy-in
NT$5,000
~USD 160 -
Date
17 Dec 2024 -
Start Time
10:00 pm -
Registration Ends
Start of Level 9 (~11:35 pm) -
Starting Stack
20,000
| Total Buy-in | NT$5,000 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool | NT$4,350 |
| Entry Fee | NT$650 |
GAMEPLAY OVERVIEW
- Win The Button is played just like NLH, except that the winner of each hand gets the dealer button in the next round.
- In the case of a split pot, the button moves to the winning player closest to the left of the existing button.
LEVELS
- Levels will be 10 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 implemented throughout the tournament, with each player receiving three 10-second time banks at the start.
- At the start of the Final Table, players will receive an additional three 10-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 gameβs 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.
| Lvl | Duration | Small Blind | Big Blind | Ante |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 min | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| 2 | 10 min | 100 | 200 | 200 |
| 3 | 10 min | 100 | 300 | 300 |
| 4 | 10 min | 200 | 400 | 400 |
| 5 | 10 min | 200 | 500 | 500 |
| 6 | 10 min | 300 | 600 | 600 |
| 7 | 10 min | 400 | 800 | 800 |
| 8 | 10 min | 400 | 800 | 800 |
| 15-Minute Break | ||||
| 9 | 10 min | 500 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| 10 | 10 min | 600 | 1,200 | 1,200 |
| 11 | 10 min | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| 12 | 10 min | 1,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| 13 | 10 min | 1,000 | 2,500 | 2,500 |
| 14 | 10 min | 1,500 | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| 15 | 10 min | 2,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 |
| 16 | 10 min | 2,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| 17 | 10 min | 3,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 |
| 18 | 10 min | 4,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 |
| 19 | 10 min | 5,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| 20 | 10 min | 6,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 |
| 21 | 10 min | 8,000 | 16,000 | 16,000 |
| 22 | 10 min | 10,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 |
| 23 | 10 min | 10,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 |
| 24 | 10 min | 15,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 |
| 25 | 10 min | 20,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| 26 | 10 min | 25,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| 27 | 10 min | 30,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 |
| 28 | 10 min | 40,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 |
| 29 | 10 min | 50,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| 30 | 10 min | 60,000 | 120,000 | 120,000 |
| 31 | 10 min | 80,000 | 160,000 | 160,000 |
| 32 | 10 min | 100,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 |
| 33 | 10 min | 100,000 | 250,000 | 250,000 |
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Status
Completed -
Entries
33
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Winner
πΈπ¬ Chew Xing Jie
TWD56,400
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | πΈπ¬ Chew Xing Jie | 56,400 |
| 2nd | ππ° Leung Ka-Shing | 34,500 |
| 3rd | πΊπΈ Thomas Liffick | 21,000 |
| 4th | πΈπ¬ Alan Jiang | 15,000 |
| 5th | πΈπ¬ Aaron Lam | 11,000 |
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Status
Completed -
Entries
33
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Winner
πΈπ¬ Chew Xing Jie
TWD56,400
Every Button Counts: Chew Xing Jie Outmaneuvers the Field in Win The Button
The Win The Button event has officially wrapped up after drawing 33 entries, building a prize pool of TWD 137,900. With every pot carrying extra weight and every win meaning control of the button, the action remains dynamic from start to finish.
Rising above the field is πΈπ¬ Chew Xing Jie, who navigates the shifting momentum brilliantly and secures TWD 56,400. Chew leverages position effectively throughout the later stages, turning key pots into sustained pressure en route to the victory.
Finishing close behind is ππ° Leung Ka-Shing, who delivers a composed performance to earn TWD 34,500 after a competitive heads-up battle.
Another strategic showcase unfolds at the Players Series tables, where adaptability and timing once again prove decisive.
