EVENT DETAILS
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Status
Completed -
Buy-in
NT$66,000
~USD 2,031 -
Date
25 Feb 2025 -
Start Time
4:00 pm -
Registration Ends
Start of Level 13 (Day 2 @ ~1:35 pm) -
Starting Stack
100,000
BUY-IN BREAKDOWN
| Total Buy-in | NT$66,000 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool | NT$59,400 |
| Entry Fee | NT$6,600 |
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.
LEVELS:
- Levels will be 40 minutes for the duration of the tournament.
- Day 1 will play down until the end of level 10.
- 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 6 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 level.
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 each day, unless the tournament is already at 24 players or fewer. In that case, re-draws will take place at 24, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 Min | 200 | 400 | 400 |
| 2 | 40 Min | 200 | 500 | 500 |
| 3 | 40 Min | 300 | 600 | 600 |
| 4 | 40 Min | 400 | 800 | 800 |
| 15-Minute Break | ||||
| 5 | 40 Min | 500 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| 6 | 40 Min | 600 | 1,200 | 1,200 |
| 7 | 40 Min | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| 15-Minute Break | ||||
| 8 | 40 Min | 1,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| 9 | 40 Min | 1,000 | 2,500 | 2,500 |
| 10 | 40 Min | 1,500 | 3,000 | 3,000 |
EVENT DETAILS
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Status
Completed -
Entries
98
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Norway
Julian Salvesen
TWD1,612,000
| Place | Name | Country | Prize (TWD) |
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EVENT DETAILS
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Status
Completed -
Entries
98
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Norway
Julian Salvesen
TWD1,612,000
#32: PS High Roller Championship (8-Handed) – Day 1 – NT$2,500,000
Posted 26th February 2025 by
Ace Kingsley
After ten fast-paced 40-minute levels, Taiwan’s Wang Chih Yuan finished Day 1 of the PS High Roller Championship with the largest stack, bagging 522,000 chips. Out of 50 entrants, 30 players will return on Wednesday to continue the fight for the prestigious trophy.

