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Switching the schedule back to the TWD 9,000 Main Event today at the Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT) 19 as Day 1C gets underway in the grandest venue, Red Space. Being the most anticipated prime event, it offers a whopping TWD 30,000,000 (~USD 1,000,000) guarantee for poker pros and aficionados to battle for.
After the tense competition in Day 1A & B, the prestigious event has drawn an impressive 1,370 entries, with just 110 survivors punching their ticket to Day 2. Leading the pack is Taiwan's Tzu Ching Wang with a towering stack of 859,000.
Wang is the only player to surpass the 800,000-chip mark so far after Day 1 play, sitting firmly atop the leaderboard as he awaits challengers to contest his chip lead.
Tzu Ching Wang| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
TC Tzu Ching Wang ![Taiwan [TWN]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/tw.svg "Taiwan [TWN]"){kind=small} Taiwan | 859,000 |
BH Bo Han Chen Taiwan | 782,000 |
CM Chien Min Huang Taiwan | 771,000 |
TS Tadashi Saegusa ![Japan [JPN]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/jp.svg "Japan [JPN]"){kind=small} Japan | 758,000 |
KC Kaho Cheong ![Hong Kong [HKG]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/hk.svg "Hong Kong [HKG]"){kind=small} Hong Kong | 690,000 |
NF Nicholas Feng ![Singapore [SGP]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/sg.svg "Singapore [SGP]"){kind=small} Singapore | 670,000 |
CL Cheng Lun Fang Taiwan | 653,000 |
CC Cheng Chun Chen Taiwan | 624,000 |
CC Ching Chieh Chou Taiwan | 620,000 |
KH Kai Hung Hu Taiwan | 607,000 |
Chasing close behind Wang is Bo Han Chen of Taiwan, who has also amassed a hefty stack of 782,000, sitting firmly in second on the leaderboard. Rounding out the top three is Chien Min Huang, also from Taiwan, with 771,000 in chips.
Today, following the same structure, Day 1C action kicks off at 15:00 local time, opening more chances for fallen pros looking for redemption. Late registration closes at the beginning of Level 10 (20:00 local time), offering plenty of time for hopefuls to jump into the event.
Players will navigate through 30-minute levels, starting with a stack of 30,000, all in the hopes of joining the 110 advancers. The blinds start at 100/200 and a 200 big blind ante. The first 15-minute break occurs after Level 5, with a break scheduled after every four levels thereafter.
February 4 - 15:00 Day 1C
February 5 - 15:00 Day 1D
February 6 - 11:00 Day 1E
February 6 - 17:00 Day 1F
February 7 - 11:00 Day 1G
February 7 - 17:00 Day 1H
February 8 - 10:00 Day 2
February 9 - 11:00 Day 3 (Final Day)
Stay tuned with Somuchpoker as we stay on-site throughout the TMT 19 Main Event inside the Red Space, bringing you every daring action and nail-biting showdown.