Days: Day 1A / Day 1B / Day 1C / Day 2
More info: Chip Counts / Payouts & Results / Tournament Info
Event #1: WPT Opener
Date/s: March 25 – 27, 2024
Buy-in: KR₩ 850,000 (~USD 630)
Prize pool: KR₩ 287,173,400 (~USD 213,590)
Entries: 387 (221 unique)
ITM: 50 players
Day 1A: 68 entries, 9 qualified
Day 1B: 206 entries, 26 qualified
Day 1C Turbo: 113 entries, 15 qualified
Day 2: March 27, 2024
Day 2 Chip Counts
| Pos. | Last Name | First Name | Flag | Chip Count | Table | Seat |
| 1 | IAKIMENKO | ANTON | Russia | 650,000 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | AUGUTIS | VILIUS | Lithuania | 589,000 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | ZHANG | DING | China | 525,000 | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | CHEN | KAILE | China | 428,000 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | SHANGGUAN | YUECHENG | China | 428,000 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | LIN YAN | China | 407,000 | 4 | 3 | |
| 7 | YANG | XI | China | 377,000 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | NIELSEN | MARTIN | Denmark | 367,000 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | LUO | JIANMING | China | 322,000 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | SHAO | HANYU | China | 278,000 | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | HAN | TAE HOON | New Zealand | 268,000 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | SHEN | SHUEN | China | 265,000 | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | LI | CHAO | China | 264,000 | 6 | 5 |
| 14 | LEKEROV | AIBEK | Kazakhstan | 248,000 | 7 | 1 |
| 15 | Liu | Yin | China | 241,000 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | WANG SONG | China | 234,000 | 3 | 7 | |
| 17 | CHUNG | JAMES | United States | 212,000 | 4 | 7 |
| 18 | SUEN | WAI KIN | Hong Kong | 184,000 | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | JIANZHONG | SONG | China | 183,000 | 6 | 4 |
| 20 | JIN | GE | China | 177,000 | 3 | 5 |
| 21 | ZHANG | YIFAN | China | 166,000 | 1 | 8 |
| 22 | Liu | Li Jiang | China | 161,000 | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | Zhang | Chenxu | China | 161,000 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | LIU | XIANG | China | 158,000 | 7 | 7 |
| 25 | AI | REX HUNT | Australia | 157,000 | 5 | 1 |
| 26 | ZHANG | LIRUI | China | 150,000 | 1 | 6 |
| 27 | DESIMONI | BRUNO | Brazil | 149,000 | 7 | 8 |
| 28 | RUAN | JIAYU | China | 144,000 | 3 | 3 |
| 29 | Guo | Meng | China | 136,000 | 5 | 2 |
| 30 | TU | GUANLAN | China | 114,000 | 3 | 6 |
| 31 | ZHANG | DONGXUAN | China | 114,000 | 4 | 8 |
| 32 | YANG | XIAOTIAN | China | 108,000 | 1 | 7 |
| 33 | GECEVICIUS | KESTUTIS | Russia | 102,000 | 6 | 3 |
| 34 | TSAO | TSU-LIN | China | 100,000 | 5 | 4 |
| 35 | WAI | NICHOLAS BUO | United States | 99,000 | 1 | 5 |
| 36 | KO | HYO JOON | Canada | 90,000 | 4 | 1 |
| 37 | WANG | ZHIYI | China | 90,000 | 2 | 6 |
| 38 | ZHANG | LEI | China | 89,000 | 5 | 7 |
| 39 | Jin | Xu Dong | China | 80,000 | 6 | 2 |
| 40 | Chen | Lei | China | 79,000 | 7 | 4 |
| 41 | Chen | Chuan Shu | China | 76,000 | 7 | 3 |
| 42 | YU | YUNCHAO | China | 70,000 | 5 | 8 |
| 43 | SAWAIRI | SHUN | Japan | 66,000 | 7 | 6 |
| 44 | SHOU | YAN | China | 51,000 | 6 | 1 |
| 45 | NING | BO | China | 41,000 | 5 | 5 |
| 46 | LI | XIANG | China | 31,000 | 6 | 6 |
| 47 | HIRANO | KEITA | Japan | 29,000 | 5 | 3 |
| 48 | YU | JIANQIANG | 23,200 | 4 | 4 |
Tricia David
Tricia David has long experience as a recreational poker player and has been covering poker events since 2010 for numerous outfits in Asia. She spent one year working part time with Poker Portal Asia then became editor and lead writer for all event coverage of the Philippine Poker Tour (PPT). Under the PPT, she overlooked content for their website, and produced live updates on all their events. In addition, she served as the live and online events website content writer for the Asian Poker Tour. Currently, she does live events reporting in Asia for online news site Somuchpoker and is also one of their news contributors.
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