Event Information
Event Schedule
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The APT Kickoff Vietnam 2019 is scheduled from January 9 to January 20, 2019 at the Pro Poker Club, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.
| Events | Buy In + Fee (VND) | ||
| Wed, Jan 9 | |||
| 13:00 | Event 1: Monster Stack 1 Day 1 | 10,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
| 15:00 | Event 2: Super High Rollers Day 1 (No POS pts.) | 100,000,000 | 7,500,000 |
| 18:00 | Satellite 1: Main Event | 2,200,000 | 200,000 |
| Thu, Jan 10 | |||
| 13:00 | Main Event Day 1A - 8 Billion Guaranteed | 20,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
| 13:00 | Monster Stack 1 Final Day | ||
| 14:00 | Super High Rollers Final Day | ||
| 15:00 | Event 3: Dafabet Head Hunter Day 1 2,000,000 Bounty | 8,000,000 | 800,000 |
| 18:00 | Satellite 2: Main Event | 2,200,000 | 200,000 |
| Fri, Jan 11 | |||
| 13:00 | Main Event Day 1B - 8 Billion Guaranteed | 20,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
| 13:00 | Dafabet Head Hunter Final Day 2,000,000 Bounty | ||
| 14:00 | Event 4: NLH Single Day Event 1 (Shot Clock) | 6,000,000 | 600,000 |
| 15:00 | Event 5: High Rollers Single Day | 40,000,000 | 3,000,000 |
| 18:00 | Satellite 3: Last Chance "1 in 5" Main Event | 4,400,000 | 400,000 |
| Sat, Jan 12 | |||
| 13:00 | Main Event Day 1C - 8 Billion Guaranteed | 20,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
| 14:00 | Event 6: NLH Single Day Event 2 (Shot Clock) | 6,000,000 | 600,000 |
| 18:00 | Satellite 4: Championships Event | 3,850,000 | 350,000 |
| Sun, Jan 13 | |||
| 13:00 | Main Event Day 2 - 8 Billion Guaranteed | 20,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
| 15:00 | Event 7: NLH Single Day Event 3 (Shot Clock) | 6,000,000 | 600,000 |
| 18:00 | Satellite 5: Championships Event | 3,850,000 | 350,000 |
| Mon, Jan 14 | |||
| 13:00 | Main Event Day 3 - 8 Billion Guaranteed | ||
| 14:00 | Event 8: High Rollers 1 Day 1 | 50,000,000 | 3,750,000 |
| 15:00 | Event 9: Short Deck Day 1 (Shot Clock) | 9,000,000 | 900,000 |
| 18:00 | Satellite 6: Championships Event | 3,850,000 | 350,000 |
| Tue, Jan 15 | |||
| 13:00 | Event 10: Short Deck Single Day Event | 7,000,000 | 700,000 |
| 13:00 | High Rollers 1 Final Day | ||
| 13:00 | Short Deck Final Day (Shot Clock) | ||
| 13:30 | Main Event Final Eight - 8 Billion Guaranteed | ||
| 15:00 | Event 11: Short Deck High Rollers Single Day (Shot Clock) | 40,000,000 | 3,000,000 |
| 18:00 | Satellite 7: Championships Event | 3,850,000 | 350,000 |
| Wed, Jan 16 | |||
| 13:00 | Championships Event Day 1A - 6 Billion Guaranteed | 35,000,000 | 3,500,000 |
| 14:00 | Event 12: NLH Single Day Event 4 (Shot Clock) | 8,000,000 | 800,000 |
| 18:00 | Satellite 8: Last Chance "1 in 5" Championships Event | 7,700,000 | 700,000 |
| Thu, Jan 17 | |||
| 13:00 | Championships Event Day 1B - 6 Billion Guaranteed | 35,000,000 | 3,500,000 |
| 14:00 | Event 13: Super Deep Stack Turbo | 6,000,000 | 600,000 |
| 17:00 | Event 14: WeLoveSport Deep Stack Hyper Turbo | 5,000,000 | 500,000 |
| Fri, Jan 18 | |||
| 13:00 | Championships Event Day 2 - 6 Billion Guaranteed | 35,000,000 | 3,500,000 |
| 14:00 | Event 15A: High Rollers 2 Day 1A | 50,000,000 | 3,750,000 |
| 15:00 | Event 16: No Limit Hold'em Day 1 | 8,000,000 | 800,000 |
| 18:00 | Event 17: Deep Stack Turbo 1 | 6,000,000 | 600,000 |
| Sat, Jan 19 | |||
| 13:00 | Championships Event Day 3 - 6 Billion Guaranteed | ||
| 13:00 | No Limit Hold'em Final Day | ||
| 13:30 | Event 18: Monster Stack 2 Day 1 | 10,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
| 14:00 | Event 15B: High Rollers 2 Day 1B | 50,000,000 | 3,750,000 |
| 18:00 | Event 19: Deep Stack Turbo 2 | 6,000,000 | 600,000 |
| Sun, Jan 20 | |||
| 13:00 | Monster Stack 2 Final Day | ||
| 13:00 | High Rollers 2 Final Day | ||
| 13:30 | Championships Event FINAL Eight - 6 Billion Guaranteed | ||
| 14:00 | Event 20: Deep Stack Hyper Turbo | 5,000,000 | 500,000 |
Multiple re-entry allowed before the close of registration
Best stack forward format:
- Players that qualify to Day 2 from a previous Day 1 may re-enter a new Starting Day.
- Players qualifying with multiple stacks to Day 2 will only play their largest stack. Other stacks will be removed from play.
- Players are allowed to forfeit their stack before close of registration to re-enter.
Shot Clock Events:
- The Shot Clock will be introduced once the event is down to 6 tables left in play after the close of registration.
- Once the Shot Clock has been introduced, remaining players receive (3) three 60-second Time Bank buttons.
- Once a player starts to hesitate (est. 3 seconds), the Shot Clock will begin with an initial 30-second count down.
- Once a player exhausts the initial 30-second count down, that player will immediately owe a Time Bank button and will owe another one after each 60-second countdown expires.
- Remaining 8 players will receive 2 additional Time Bank button. (Does not apply to events with less than 20 players)
- The Shot Clock will be paused if the Dealer needs to count out a bet of multiple chips that have multiple denominations and stacks.
- A player's hand will be killed immediately after the time on the Shot Clock has expired and the player is out of Time Bank buttons.
Event Notes:
- The "ANTE BB" format utilizes the ante first before big blind in the event the big blind cannot cover the full amount for the ANTE and BB.
- The "ANTE BB" structure remains the same regardless number of the number of players at a table.
- Side Events will play to the Final 8 players on Day 1 unless specified.
- An event designed to finish in 2 days will become a 1 day event if the Final 8 Players are reached by 22:00.
- The starting level for the Final 8 Players will be at a minimum average stack of 30 times the Big Blind. (not applicable to Turbo events).
ALL Buy Ins and Fees are in Vietnam Dong (VND)
- 3% Staff Charge on all tournaments except for Satellites
- All events will be paid to the nearest VND 10,000
Prizes above VND 10,000,000 LESS the amount of player's buy-in/s subject to government tax of 10%. Sample computation:
- Gross Cash Prize (VND 20,000,000) LESS 1x Buy In (VND 1,000,000) = VND 19,000,000.
- 10% Tax will be applied ONLY to VND 9,000,000 (amount over VND 10,000,000)
Minimum age limit is 18 years of age
A, B, C, D, E refers to category of event towards Player of the Series (POS).
This schedule may be updated without prior notice
APT reserves the right to cancel guarantee/s due to Force Majeure: Earthquake, Flooding and/or Typhoon
APT Tournament Rules Apply
Promotions
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Qualifiers
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Further details to be posted soon.
Hotel Accomodations
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Tournament Registration
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All players are required to register for the Pro Poker Club Membership Card to be able to participate in any APT event at the Pro Poker Club.
- Just look for the Pro Poker Club Membership counter before entering the poker tournament area. Present a valid ID to apply for the Membership Card. For those with Membership Cards, please ensure that your card is valid.
- Show your valid Membership Card to our APT Registration Staff and inform them of the particular tournament/s you would like to join. You will then be issued the Tournament Receipts which will be paid and verified at the Cashier.
- Bring your paid and verified Tournament Receipt to the Tournament Staff 5-10 minutes before the start of your tournament for your seat card.
- Please don’t forget to bring a valid ID as this will be required for Tournament Registration as proof of identity and age.
Results
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Results of the APT Kickoff Vietnam 2019 will be posted on our Events & Results page.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Please feel free to get in touch with our support team for any questions you may have via Info@TheAsianPokerTour.com
The Pro Poker Club is located at 147 Trương Định, P9, Q3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Official facebook page: www.facebook.com/ProBridgePoker/
Contact number: +84 93 185 1661