TMT20: Chun Liang Kuo Wins Crown Main Event For TWD 4.5M as Festival Concludes

The Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT20) came to a close on Day 27, with Chun Liang Kuo capturing the Crown Main Event title in front of a home crowd at the Asia Poker Arena, bringing a 27-day festival to its finish. A Super High Roller, a run of side events and the festival's final Player of the Series standings rounded out a packed closing day.

Chun Liang Kuo Wins Crown Main Event For TWD 4,500,000 ($140,190)

Taiwan's Kuo topped the Crown Main Event, TMT20's second marquee title, outlasting a field that reached 1,635 entries across six starting flights and built a TWD 30,000,000 prize pool. Of the 161 players who returned for the final stages, Kuo emerged as champion, collecting TWD 4,500,000 (~$140,190), the Crown Trophy Plate and the TMT Championship Ring.

Kuo's win caps a Crown Main Event that steadily built through the festival's closing week, with South Korea's Nam Hyunseung entering the final day as chip leader before Kuo ultimately came out on top.

More Champions Crowned on Closing Day

A full closing schedule produced eight further champions to bring the curtain down on TMT20.

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Chiwen Sung Wins TMT20 Player of the Series

Taiwan's Chiwen Sungclosed out the festival on top of the overall Player of the Series race with 1,762.24 points, well clear of Wu Chia Yun in second on 1,081.38 points. Li Chih Feng rounded out the podium in third with 821.88 points, backing up his Day 27 title with a strong finish in the standings.

TMT20 Player of the Series: Final Top 10

Shiina Okamoto Wins Female Player of the Series

Japan's Shiina Okamoto overtook You Xuan Luo late to close out the Female Player of the Series race on top with 631.25 points. Luo, whose back-to-back titles earlier in the festival had carried her into the lead, finished runner-up with 605.78 points, while Hong Kong's Mok Chau Yan completed the podium on 515.31 points.

TMT20 Female Player of the Series: Final Top 10

TMT20 Concludes After 27 Days

With the Crown Main Event champion crowned, TMT20's landmark 20th edition comes to a close after 27 days of poker at the Asia Poker Arena and Red Space. The festival will be remembered above all for its record-breaking Main Event, which drew 9,094 entries and produced the largest single flight in tour history, alongside nine Incense Cedar Trophy Plate champions crowned across the series.

For the latest news and results, visit the official TMT20 festival page.

All photos courtesy of TMT.