WPT IN JEJU kicked off today, May 15. The event will be held at LANDING CASINO inside the Shinhwa World Hotel in Jeju Island, South Korea, and will run for a total of 10 days.
WPT KOREA Event #1:WPT Opener Day1A
Date: July 15, 2023 – Ongoing
Buy-in: KWR 850,000
Entries: 13/103
Prize Pool: Undetermined
From day one of the series, the OPNER event saw a large turnout of players to close out Day 1A with 103 entries.
OPENER event advances to Day 2 with 12.5% of players securing an ITM
From DAY1-A, 13 players advanced to DAY2, including two Japanese players.
The total PRIZEPOOL for the event will be revealed after the conclusion of DAY1-B and C, which will take place the following day.
WPT KOREA Event #2:Deepstack NLH dAY1
Date: July 15, 2023 – Ongoing
Buy-in: KWR 425,000
Entries: 8/70
Prize Pool: ₩25,971,750
The second event, the Deepstack NLH dAY1, ended Day 1 with a total of 70 entries.
The event’s first-place prize pool was KWR 7,959,000 and eight players advanced to DAY2 after making the final table today.
Japan’s Masafumi Shimizu advances to DAY2 with 154,000 CHIPS, just under the chip lead (175,000) and has secured ₩903,000
