EVENT DETAILS
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Status
Completed -
Buy-in
NT$3,000
~USD 98 -
Date
26 Feb 2026
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Start Time
12:00 pm
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Registration Ends
Start of Level 9 (~3:50 pm)
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Starting Stack
25,000
BUY-IN BREAKDOWN
| Total Buy-in | NT$3,000 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool | NT$2,610 |
| Entry Fee | NT$390 |
MECHANICS
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 (at the Final Table, the initial decision time is increased to 30 seconds).
- 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 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 | 25 Min | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| 2 | 25 Min | 100 | 200 | 200 |
| 3 | 25 Min | 100 | 300 | 300 |
| 4 | 25 Min | 200 | 400 | 400 |
| 15-Minute Break | ||||
| 5 | 25 Min | 300 | 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 | 800 | 1,600 | 1,600 |
| 11 | 25 Min | 1,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| 12 | 25 Min | 1,000 | 2,500 | 2,500 |
| 13 | 25 Min | 2,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| 14 | 25 Min | 2,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 |
| 15 | 25 Min | 2,000 | 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 | 120,000 | 240,000 | 240,000 |
| 33 | 25 Min | 150,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 |
EVENT DETAILS
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Status
Completed
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Entries
13
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Winner
🇹🇼 Shu Fang Chen
TWD21,000
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 🇹🇼 Shu Fang Chen | 21,000 |
| 2nd | 🇹🇼 Pei Ching Chen | 11,600 |
EVENT DETAILS
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Status
Completed
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Entries
13
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Winner
🇹🇼 Shu Fang Chen
TWD21,000
Shu Fang Chen Triumphs in Ladies First
Posted 26th February 2026 by
Ace Kingsley
The Ladies First has concluded with 13 entries generating a total prize pool of TWD 32,600, as a dedicated field of players came together for this special event on the schedule.
After navigating the competitive lineup, 🇹🇼 Shu Fang Chen claims the PS trophy and TWD 21,000 for her victory, sealing the win with a composed performance at the final stage.
Finishing runner-up is 🇹🇼 Pei Ching Chen, who earns TWD 11,600 for her strong showing.
While compact in size, the Ladies First event once again provides a focused and competitive platform for women players on the Players Series stage, with Shu Fang Chen emerging on top.
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