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Status
Completed -
Buy-in
NT$8,000
~USD 266 -
Date
31 Aug 2025 -
Start Time
1:00 pm -
Registration Ends
Start of Level 9 (~4:50 pm) -
Starting Stack
25,000
| Total Buy-in | NT$8,000 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool | NT$7,040 |
| Entry Fee | NT$960 |
LEVELS:
- Levels will be 25 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 one table away from ITM.
- Each player has 15 seconds to act on their first decision and 30 seconds on any subsequent decision.
- Players receive 4 time-extension chips worth 30 seconds each.
- At 9 players remaining, each player receives 4 more time-extension chips.
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, including the Final Table.
- 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.
EVENT CANCELLATION POLICY:
- A minimum of four (4) players is required for an event to commence.
- If the minimum number of participants is not met by the start of Level 5, Tournament Management reserves the right to cancel the event at its sole discretion. In such cases, any advertised guarantees (GTDs) shall be void.
| Lvl | Duration | Small Blind | Big Blind | Ante |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 Min | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| 2 | 25 Min | 100 | 200 | 200 |
| 3 | 25 Min | 200 | 300 | 300 |
| 4 | 25 Min | 200 | 400 | 400 |
| 15-Minute Break | ||||
| 5 | 25 Min | 200 | 500 | 500 |
| 6 | 25 Min | 300 | 600 | 600 |
| 7 | 25 Min | 400 | 800 | 800 |
| 8 | 25 Min | 500 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| 15-Minute Break | ||||
| 9 | 25 Min | 600 | 1,200 | 1,200 |
| 10 | 25 Min | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| 11 | 25 Min | 1,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| 12 | 25 Min | 1,000 | 2,500 | 2,500 |
| 13 | 25 Min | 2,000 | 2,000 | 3,000 |
| 14 | 25 Min | 2,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 |
| 15 | 25 Min | 3,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| 16 | 25 Min | 3,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 |
| 17 | 25 Min | 4,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 |
| 18 | 25 Min | 5,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| 19 | 25 Min | 6,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 |
| 20 | 25 Min | 8,000 | 16,000 | 16,000 |
| 21 | 25 Min | 10,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 |
| 22 | 25 Min | 10,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 |
| 23 | 25 Min | 15,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 |
| 24 | 25 Min | 20,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| 25 | 25 Min | 25,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 |
| 26 | 25 Min | 30,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 |
| 27 | 25 Min | 40,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 |
| 28 | 25 Min | 50,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| 29 | 25 Min | 60,000 | 120,000 | 120,000 |
| 30 | 25 Min | 80,000 | 160,000 | 160,000 |
| 31 | 25 Min | 100,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 |
| 32 | 25 Min | 100,000 | 250,000 | 250,000 |
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Status
Completed -
Entries
32
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Winner
π―π΅ Hirotoshi Nakabo
TWD88,300
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | π―π΅ Hirotoshi Nakabo | 88,300 |
| 2nd | πΉπΌ Su Liang | 54,000 |
| 3rd | πΉπΌ Hung Wu | 34,000 |
| 4th | π°π· Moon Dongwuk | 24,000 |
| 5th | π―π΅ Tomoharu Furuya | 16,000 |
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Status
Completed -
Entries
32
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Winner
π―π΅ Hirotoshi Nakabo
TWD88,300
Big O Concludes: Hirotoshi Nakabo Delivers the Final Blow
The Big O draws 21 entries, building a prize pool of TWD 216,300 and setting the stage for a compact but competitive showdown. With deep multi-way pots and constant post-flop pressure, the action unfolds quickly among the final contenders.
Standing tallest at the end is π―π΅ Hirotoshi Nakabo, who navigates the field with precision to secure TWD 88,300. Nakabo maintains composure throughout the closing stages, capitalizing on key spots to seal the victory.
Finishing as runner-up is πΉπΌ Su Liang, earning TWD 54,000 after a strong performance, while πΉπΌ Hung Wu rounds out the top three with TWD 34,000 following a solid deep run.
Another action-packed Big O battle adds to the growing list of memorable moments at the Players Series tables.
