Time to Crown a WPT Korea Main Event Champion

Which of These Eight Players Will Take Home the WPT Korea Main Event Title?

After a Day 3 full of fireworks and dramatics, the final table of the WPT Korea Main Event is finally upon us.

The final eight players with gather one final time inside the Landing Casino to crown a champion, who will take home $319,572 and the title of 2023 WPT Korea Main Event Champion.

They’ll be led by Tao Yin who rode the energy of his boisterous rail to a sizeable chip lead, bringing 9,625,000 chips into play Saturday, good enough for 77 big blinds. He’s followed closest by Chao Ting Cheng who comes back with 8,300,000 chips for 66 big blinds, while Li Jiang Liu sits third on the leaderboard with 5,425,000 and 40 big blinds.

WPT Korea Main Event Final Table

Seat 1 – Toshihide Sawada (Japan) – 800,000 (6 bb)
Seat 2 – Valeriy Pak (Uzbekistan) – 4,675,000 (37 bb)
Seat 3 – Hong Zhu (China)- 1,875,000 (15 bb)
Seat 4 – Li Jiang Liu (China) – 5,450,000 (44 bb)
Seat 5 – Chun Hao Zhang (China) – 5,425,000 (43 bb)
Seat 6 – Yin Tao (China) – 9,625,000 (77 bb)
Seat 7 – Chao Ting Cheng (Chinese Taipei)- 8,300,000 (66 bb)
Seat 8 – Jian Guo Shu (China) – 2,175,000 (17 bb)

WPT Korea Main Event Final Table Chip Leader Tao Yin

Play will resume midway through Level 28 with 9:43 remaining on the clock at blinds of 75,000-125,000 with a 125,000 big blind ante. Live action will resume at 1 pm local time with WPT.com coverage echoing the 30-minute delay of the live stream which is available here.

Players will receive a 15-minute break after every second 60-minute level, and play will continue until a winner is declared.

Official Final Table Payouts
1st – $319,572
2nd – $210,189
3rd – $151,825
4th – $115,545
5th – $86,994
6th – $64,673
7th – $51,210
8th – $39,672

Stay close to WPT.com for continued coverage of WPT Korea from the beautiful Jeju Shinhwa World Resort, including the thrilling conclusion of the main event, and then a High Roller event beginning on Sunday.