27 Aug

#43: Turbo – No-Limit Hold’em

EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Buy-in
    NT$5,000
    ~USD 166
  • Date
    27 Aug 2025
  • Start Time
    9:00 pm
  • Registration Ends
    Start of Level 9 (~11:15 pm)
  • Starting Stack
    20,000
BUY-IN BREAKDOWN
Total Buy-in NT$5,000
Prize Pool NT$4,350
Entry Fee NT$650
MECHANICS

LEVELS:

  • Levels will be 15 minutes for the duration of the tournament until a winner is declared.

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 20 seconds on any subsequent decision.
  • Players receive 3 time-extension chips worth 20 seconds each at the time of taking their seat, and another 3 more at the start of the Final Table.

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 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 15 Min 100 100 100
2 15 Min 100 200 200
3 15 Min 100 300 300
4 15 Min 200 400 400
5 15 Min 200 500 500
6 15 Min 300 600 600
7 15 Min 400 800 800
8 15 Min 400 800 800
15-Minute Break
9 15 Min 500 1,000 1,000
10 15 Min 600 1,200 1,200
11 15 Min 1,000 1,500 1,500
12 15 Min 1,000 2,000 2,000
13 15 Min 1,000 2,500 2,500
14 15 Min 1,500 3,000 3,000
15 15 Min 2,000 4,000 4,000
16 15 Min 2,000 5,000 5,000
17 15 Min 3,000 6,000 6,000
18 15 Min 4,000 8,000 8,000
19 15 Min 5,000 10,000 10,000
20 15 Min 6,000 12,000 12,000
21 15 Min 8,000 16,000 16,000
22 15 Min 10,000 20,000 20,000
23 15 Min 10,000 25,000 25,000
24 15 Min 15,000 30,000 30,000
25 15 Min 20,000 40,000 40,000
26 15 Min 25,000 50,000 50,000
27 15 Min 30,000 60,000 60,000
28 15 Min 40,000 80,000 80,000
29 15 Min 50,000 100,000 100,000
30 15 Min 60,000 120,000 120,000
31 15 Min 80,000 160,000 160,000
32 15 Min 100,000 200,000 200,000
33 15 Min 100,000 250,000 250,000
EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Entries
    112
  • USA
    Ethan Hou
    TWD
    132,000
Place Name Country Prize (TWD)
1 Ethan Hou USA 132,000
2 Wang Yung Chun Taiwan 83,600
3 Chang Teng Taiwan 49,500
4 Kim Pm Kor South Korea 30,500
5 Antoine France 23,200
6 Weng Chin Hao Taiwan 19,600
7 Lee Jongkwan South Korea 17,200
8 Lin Jhihyin Taiwan 15,000
9 Sananthachat Thailand 13,200
10 Kim Wooseok South Korea 11,700
11 Nicola Tomasone Italy 11,700
12 Chen Tzu Han Taiwan 11,700
13 Tsoi Shing Chi Hong Kong 10,300
14 Hsieh Chang Che Taiwan 10,300
15 Charles Chee Malaysia 10,300
16 Chen Chih Wei Taiwan 9,000
17 Chen Chuan Yu Taiwan 9,000
EVENT DETAILS
  • Status
    Completed
  • Entries
    112
  • USA
    Ethan Hou
    TWD
    132,000

#43: Turbo

Posted 28th August 2025 by Ace Kingsley

No time to waste in the #43 Turbo Event! Ethan Hou from the United States outpaced 112 entries and turned up the heat to claim NT$ 132,000 and the PS trophy!

Fast blinds, fast moves, and flawless decisions—Ethan mastered the rhythm of the Turbo to secure a well-deserved victory.

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