21 Feb

#9: PS High Roller Open (8-Handed) – Day 2 – NT$2,500,000 GTD

EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Buy-in
    NT$33,000
    ~USD 1,016
  • Date
    21 Feb 2025
  • Start Time
    12:00 pm
  • Registration Ends
    Start of Level 13 (~1:35 pm)
  • Starting Stack
    100,000
BUY-IN BREAKDOWN
Total Buy-in NT$33,000
Prize Pool NT$29,700
Entry Fee NT$3,300
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 10 levels.
  • Day 2 will play 15 levels or to Final Table (whichever occurs first).
  • Day 3 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
11 40 Min 2,000 4,000 4,000
12 40 Min 2,000 4,000 4,000
15-Minute Break
13 40 Min 2,000 5,000 5,000
14 40 Min 3,000 6,000 6,000
15 40 Min 4,000 8,000 8,000
16 40 Min 5,000 10,000 10,000
17 40 Min 6,000 12,000 12,000
18 40 Min 8,000 16,000 16,000
19 40 Min 10,000 20,000 20,000
20 40 Min 12,000 24,000 24,000
21 40 Min 15,000 30,000 30,000
EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Entries
    96
  • Taiwan
    Lai Hsuan-Yu
    TWD
    677,100
Place Name Country Prize (TWD)
1 Lai Hsuan-Yu Taiwan 677,100
2 Chan Man Lok Macau 650,600
3 Ori Kossonogi Israel 303,800
4 Lin Meng-Ling Taiwan 198,400
5 Hu Kai-Hung Taiwan 153,300
6 Josue Choppy United State 125,900
7 Lee Po Ching Taiwan 106,800
8 Jaegeol Cho South Korea 93,100
9 Lee Hung-Tee Taiwan 82,100
10 Paul Yugendra Malaysia 72,500
11 Fan Chih-Wei Taiwan 72,500
12 Yu Mao-Lun Taiwan 72,500
13 Isaac Chern Malaysia 64,300
14 Lee Yuan Hsu Taiwan 64,300
EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Entries
    96
  • Taiwan
    Lai Hsuan-Yu
    TWD
    677,100

#9: PS High Roller Open (8-Handed) – Day 2 – NT$2,500,000 GTD

Posted 21st February 2025 by Ace Kingsley

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https://www.lifeofpoker.com/tours/players-series/players-series-taiwan-championship-2025/ps-high-roller-open

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