Resorts World Manila (RWM), the official venue of APT Philippines 2010, will be giving players plenty of chances to win seats in the weeks leading up to the event!
A series of qualifiers, entitled the RWM Satellite Series will be taking place at RWM’s poker room.
Congratulations to the following winners of the RWM Satellite Series:
June 13th, Satellite Series #1 – Ray Serion, APT Philippines 2010 Main Event seat and Php 40,000!
July 11th, Satellite Series #2 – Win Carlos, APT Philippines 2010 Main Event seat and Php 86,000!
July 25th, Satellite Series #3 – Michael Cua, APT Philippines 2010 Main Event seat and Php 69,600!
August 8, Satellite Series #4 – Francis Villamor, APT Philippines 2010 Main Event seat and Php 54,800!
August 15, Satellite Series #5 – Andy Asihwardji, APT Philippines 2010 Main Event seat and Php 40,000!
Next up will be the much-awaited RWM Satellite Series Finale, a big satellite tournament happening at 2:00 pm on August 21 at RWM. The Series Finale will have a buy-in of Php 10,000 + Php 1,000.
Eight APT main event seats, as well as a Php 100,000 cash prize pool, will be guaranteed in the Series Finale.
Aside from the RWM Satellite Series, players can win seats to the APT main event through a lucky draw raffle simply by playing at the RWM poker room from August 16 to 19. For more information, visit the RWM poker room.
Here are the details of the RWM Satellite Series Finale:
Tournament type: No Limit Hold ’em Freeze-out
Buy-in: Php 10,000 + Php 1,000
Starting chips: 12,000
Prize pool: Php 1.1 Million Guaranteed, includes 8 Seats to the APT Main Event + Cash
Blind levels: 30 minutes
Level | SB | BB | Antes |
1 | 25 | 50 | |
2 | 50 | 100 | |
3 | 75 | 150 | |
4 | 100 | 200 | |
10 min break | |||
5 | 100 | 200 | 25 |
6 | 200 | 400 | 50 |
7 | 300 | 600 | 75 |
Dinner Break/ Chip Race 25 | |||
8 | 400 | 800 | 100 |
9 | 500 | 1000 | 100 |
10 | 600 | 1200 | 200 |
10 min break | |||
11 | 800 | 1600 | 200 |
12 | 1000 | 2000 | 300 |
13 | 1200 | 2400 | 400 |
15 min break/Chip race 100 | |||
14 | 1500 | 3000 | 500 |
15 | 2000 | 4000 | 500 |
16 | 3000 | 6000 | 1000 |
10min break/Chip race 500 | |||
17 | 4000 | 8000 | 1000 |
18 | 5000 | 10000 | 1000 |
19 | 6000 | 12000 | 2000 |
10 min break | |||
20 | 8000 | 16000 | 2000 |
21 | 10000 | 20000 | 3000 |
22 | 12000 | 24000 | 4000 |
Chip race 1000 | |||
23 | 15000 | 30000 | 5000 |
24 | 20000 | 40000 | 5000 |
25 | 25000 | 50000 | 5000 |
Chip race 5000 | |||
26 | 30000 | 60000 | 10000 |
27 | 40000 | 80000 | 10000 |
28 | 50000 | 100000 | 10000 |
Position | Prize Distribution | ||
1 | PHP 12,500 | 1 Seat to APT Main Event | |
2 | PHP 12,500 | 1 Seat to APT Main Event | |
3 | PHP 12,500 | 1 Seat to APT Main Event | |
4 | PHP 12,500 | 1 Seat to APT Main Event | |
5 | PHP 12,500 | 1 Seat to APT Main Event | |
6 | PHP 12,500 | 1 Seat to APT Main Event | |
7 | PHP 12,500 | 1 Seat to APT Main Event | |
8 | PHP 12,500 | 1 Seat to APT Main Event |
*Main event seats won through the RWM Satellite Series events are non-transferable except in cases where the player owns more than one seat into the APT Philippines 2010 main event.