Spanning over ten action-packed days that ran from June 16 to 25, 2023, the first Poker Dream series in Taiwan concluded at the Asia Poker Arena in Taipei City. The festival paid out TWD 83,499,075 (~USD 2,723,220) across 26 events with the Main Event amassing a record prize pool for the brand of TWD 26,187,300 […]
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Taiwan’s Shawn Wu wins maiden title at Poker Dream Taiwan Main Event
On the twelfth hour of play, the inaugural Poker Dream Taiwan Main Event was captured by Taiwan’s Wu Peng Sen aka Shawn Wu for his first ever live title and a career high payout of TWD 4,650,000 (~USD 151,600). “I am very happy and excited. I was very lucky at heads up. I’ve been playing […]
Dicky Siu Hang Tsang leads the Poker Dream Taiwan Main Event Final 9 lineup
Dicky Siu Hang Tsang leads the Poker Dream Taiwan Main Event Final 9 lineup MAIN EVENT Buy in: TWD 11,000 (~USD 360) – 302 entries Buy in: TWD 22,000 (~USD 720) – 327 entries Buy in: TWD 33,000 (~USD 1,090) – 514 entries Hong Kong (offsite) – TWD 22,000 – 108 entries Taichung (offsite) – […]
Poker Dream Taiwan – MAIN EVENT Day 1F – Live Updates
Alan King Lun Lau closes Main Event Day 1D with an enormous stack During the last two three tables of Main Event Day 1F, Hong Kong’s Alan King Lun Lau was unstoppable, knocking out players left and right. By the time the bubble round was reached, he held a dominating stack of well over 100 […]
Poker Dream Taiwan – MAIN EVENT Day 1E – Live Updates
Hsiao Yun Yang bags big at Main Event Day 1E Just past the twelfth hour of play, Main Event Day 1E concluded with Hsiao Yun Yang bagging a massive 512,000 stack. This was more than enough to steal the top in the overall Day 2 counts. Here are the end of day survivors: Hsiao Yun […]
Poker Dream Taiwan – MAIN EVENT – Chip Counts
Poker Dream – MAIN EVENT – Chip Counts MAIN EVENT Buy in: TWD 11,000 (~USD 360) – 226 entries Buy in: TWD 22,000 (~USD 720) – 259 entries Buy in: TWD 33,000 (~USD 1,090) – 170 entries Guarantee: TWD 15,000,000 (~USD 488,470) Cumulative Entries: 655 Day 2 / ITM: 131 players Final 9 players Tsang […]
Poker Dream – MAIN EVENT Day 1D – Live Updates
Main Event Day 1D ends with Chen Jung Chou gaining the edge After 7.5 hours of play, Main Event Day 1D wrapped up with 12 players remaining and three very close in chips. Edging with a small advantage was Chen Jung Chou to earn the chip leader status of this flight. Chen Jung Chou Taiwan […]
Poker Dream Taiwan – MAIN EVENT Day 1C – Live Updates
Justin Geronimo closes Main Event Day 1C as chip leader After 7.5 hours of play, Main Event Day 1C wrapped up with Filipino Justin Geronimo bagging the chip lead. This was another impressive performance by Geronimo who topped the counts at two other events, eventually finishing in 3rd place at the Crazy Weekend Accumulator. At […]
Poker Dream Taiwan – Festival Results
Poker Dream Taiwan – Festival Results Dates: June 16-25, 2023 Venue: Asia Poker Arena MAIN EVENT Date: June 20 to 25, 2023 Buy in: TWD 11,000 (~USD 360) – 302 entries Buy in: TWD 22,000 (~USD 720) – 327 entries Buy in: TWD 33,000 (~USD 1,090) – 514 entries Hong Kong (offsite) – TWD 22,000 […]
Poker Dream Taiwan MAIN EVENT – Day 1B – Live Updates
Main Event Day 1B ends with Chiu I Lin bagging the chip lead After a quick 6.5 hours, Main Event Day 1B wrapped up with three players reaching ITM. Up top was Chiu I Lin with 306,000. Second rank was Lau Wing Yu who bagged up his second stack. Lau also qualified at Day 1A […]