#32: PS High Roller Championship (8-Handed) – Day 1 – NT$2,500,000 GTD
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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
| Total Buy-in | NT$66,000 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool | NT$59,400 |
| Entry Fee | NT$6,600 |
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 gameβs 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.
| 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 |
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Status
Completed -
Entries
30/50
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Winner
TWD
| Place | Name | Prize |
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Status
Completed -
Entries
30/50
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Winner
TWD
522,000 Bags the Lead: Wang Chih Yuan Tops PS High Roller Championship Day 1
After 10 levels of 40-minute play, the opening day of the PS High Roller Championship has come to a close with the leaderboard taking shape.
Leading the field is πΉπΌ Chih Yuan Wang, who bags an impressive 522,000 chips to finish as Day 1 chip leader. Wang builds consistently throughout the session and positions himself as the player to catch heading into Day 2.
In pursuit is πΈπ¬ Hong Ker Beng, who closes the day with 319,500 chips, while π°π· Hoon Han Tae rounds out the top three stacks with 255,000.
Registration remains open for the first two levels on Day 2, leaving the door open for late entries to shake up the field. With that added twist in play, the pressure only mounts as the championship battle resumes.
Below is the list of all the survivors who made it through to Day 2:
| # | Player | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | πΉπΌ Wang Chih-Yuan | 522,000 |
| 2 | πΈπ¬ Ker Beng Hong | 319,500 |
| 3 | π°π· Tae Hoon Han | 255,000 |
| 4 | π²πΎ Carmen Tho | 242,500 |
| 5 | π²πΎ Kin Hang Wai | 239,000 |
| 6 | πΉπΌ Lin Meng Ling | 237,500 |
| 7 | πΉπΌ Ori Kossonogi | 191,000 |
| 8 | π²πΎ Yan Wen Yee | 188,000 |
| 9 | π²πΎ Zeng Kai Chong | 187,000 |
| 10 | ππ° Tsui Ka Chun | 185,500 |
| 11 | πΉπΌ Patrick Liang | 183,000 |
| 12 | π°π· Jinhoon Lee | 171,500 |
| 13 | π²πΎ Tan Win Meng | 160,000 |
| 14 | π°π· Seung Hun Ko | 153,500 |
| 15 | πΈπ¬ Jun Yi Ho | 148,500 |
| 16 | π°π· Lee Seungwon | 148,000 |
| 17 | π°π· Park Jaehyung | 147,000 |
| 18 | π°π· Seungmook Jung | 144,500 |
| 19 | π«π· Hugues Girard | 132,500 |
| 20 | πΉπΌ Cheng Hao Che | 130,000 |
| 21 | π°π· Seo Yeongmin | 127,000 |
| 22 | π°π· Junseok Oh | 125,000 |
| 23 | πΉπΌ Kristof Segers | 122,000 |
| 24 | πΊπΈ Kaifan Wang | 111,000 |
| 25 | π¨πΎ Georgios Skarparis | 102,000 |
| 26 | π²πΎ Jeremy Chan | 93,000 |
| 27 | π¨π Fabian Rolli | 86,000 |
| 28 | π°π· Hyunsup Kim | 57,000 |
| 29 | π³π± Thijs Hilberts | 48,000 |
| 30 | π°π· Junheum Oh | 43,000 |