PS High Roller Open (8-Handed) (33,000 NT$)

The first High Roller event on schedule, PS High Roller Open, booked a solid start with 67 entries turning up across the Day 1 battle. Ten levels of play ran through and saw half the field dusted by the time action closed, with only 32 players holding on to their seats. Local runner Shen Hao bagged the overall lead with 472,500 (157 BB), trailed closely by South Korea's Jaegeol Cho seven big blinds behind. Registration remains open through the first few levels of Day 2, giving late runners a last chance to enter.