Superstar Challenge - Day 1

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Superstar Challenge - Day 1

Status

Completed

Date

29 Apr 2024

Start Time

11:15 AM

Reg Closes

6:40 PM

Prize Pool

KRW 1B

Buy-in

KRW 30M

Starting Stack

250,000

Players

7 / 36

Flights

Survivors

1st

Tianyuan Tang

Stack 2,580,000 2.5M

2nd

Thomas St John Ward

Stack 1,805,000 1.8M

3rd

Joseph Sanghyon Cheong

Stack 1,540,000 1.5M

Live Reports

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Tianyuan Tang Leads South Korea's Richest-Ever Superstar Challenge In Pursuit of Maiden APT Title

posted by Life of Poker - Kai

Tianyuan Tang Leads South Korea's Richest-Ever Superstar Challenge In Pursuit of Maiden APT Title

Details

Status

Completed

Date

29 Apr 2024

Start Time

11:15 AM

Reg Closes

6:40 PM

Prize Pool

KRW 1B

Buy-in

KRW 30M

Starting Stack

250,000

Players

7 / 36

Structure

Level
Duration
SB / BB / Ante
1
40 mins
500 / 1K / 1K
2
40 mins
500 / 1K / 1K
3
40 mins
1K / 1.5K / 1.5K
4
40 mins
1K / 2K / 2K
15 Minutes Break
5
40 mins
1K / 2.5K / 2.5K
6
40 mins
1.5K / 3K / 3K
7
40 mins
2K / 4K / 4K
15 Minutes Break
8
40 mins
2K / 5K / 5K
9
40 mins
3K / 6K / 6K
10
40 mins
4K / 8K / 8K
15 Minutes Break
11
40 mins
5K / 10K / 10K
12
40 mins
6K / 12K / 12K
13
40 mins
8K / 16K / 16K
15 Minutes Break
14
40 mins
10K / 20K / 20K
15
40 mins
10K / 25K / 25K
16
40 mins
15K / 30K / 30K

Buy-In Breakdown

Total Buy-in
KRW 30,000,000
Prize Pool
KRW 29,000,000
Entry Fee
KRW 1,000,000
Staffing
3%

Players commit to contribute 3% from the prizepool to support the staffing.

Promo
  • 50% Cash Back up to the FIRST 24 Players that collect their starting stack and put their chips into play before the first hand of the event is dealt..
  • Event must start on time in order for Cash Back promo to apply.
Mechanics
  • ITM is between 12% to 15%.
  • This event may play less levels than posted on Day 1 due to Live Streaming of the Final Day.
  • APT reserves the right to drop play to 8 handed at any point of the event.
  • Big Blind Ante - Ante is paid before the Big Blind.
  • Shot clocks are introduced at the start.
  • Players will initially receive 5 time banks, reset to 5 time banks at start of the Final Day, and will reset to 5 time banks at the Final Table if the Final Day starts with more than 16 players.
  • Redraws: Paying more than 15 will redraw at 3 tables and Final Table. Less than 16 will redraw at Final Table only.
  • Once a deal has been made between players, levels will be reduced to 20 minutes.
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