TMT20 Day 22: Chun Ting Lo Wins The Ascent For TWD 1,300,000, Sixth Trophy Plate Crowned

Callum JuryLive Content & Social Media Specialist

Updated: 2026.10.16

The Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT20) crowned its sixth Incense Cedar Trophy Plate champion on Day 22, with Chun Ting Lo topping The Ascent for the festival's biggest side-event score of the week, while the Crown Main Event builds toward its Flight C at the Asia Poker Arena.

Chun Ting Lo Wins Ascent For TWD 1,300,000 ($40,500)

Chun Ting Lo, TMT20 Ascent champion and the sixth Incense Cedar Trophy Plate winner.

The TWD 12,000 Ascent drew 843 entries, comfortably clearing its TWD 5,000,000 (~$155,800) guarantee to build a final prize pool of TWD 8,500,000 (~$264,800). A total of 85 players made the money before Chun Ting Lo emerged as champion, claiming TWD 1,300,000 (~$40,500) and the sixth Incense Cedar Trophy Plate of the series.

Seven More Champions Crowned on Day 22

Event	Winner	Country	Prize (TWD)
#187 High Roller	Ori Kossonogi	Israel	643,300
#189 6-Max NLH	Park Seonghun	South Korea	256,600
#186 Freezeout NLH	Ting Chieh Chi	Taiwan	215,200
#183 Daily MegaStack	Yang Ming Che	Taiwan	55,600
#184 Mix Triple Draw (A-5, 2-7, Badugi)	Chang Wai	Taiwan	-
#190 PLO Double Board Bomb Pot Ultimate Hi-Lo (2 Winners)	Yeh Chun-Yu	Taiwan	-
#191 NLH Head Hunter (Bounty $1,000)	Yu Yeon Kyeong	South Korea	-

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Crown Main Event Flight C Fires July 30

The Crown Main Event continues its run with Flight C set for 3:00 PM on July 30, carrying a TWD 18,000 buy-in and a TWD 30,000,000 (~$935,000) guarantee. Players registering ahead of the flight will be covered by the festival's Bubble Protection Promotion, giving added security heading into the money bubble.

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

All photos courtesy of TMT.

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Callum JuryLive Content & Social Media Specialist

Callum Jury is Somuchpoker's Live Content and Social Media Specialist, reporting live from WSOP and Asia Pacific poker festivals including the APT and PokerStars LIVE series. Originally from the Lake District in the UK, he has covered the Southeast Asian poker circuit since 2025, combining day-by-day tournament reporting with the social and digital content that brings the action to fans.