With three major brands taking the stage, three Main Events are also on the agenda, all set at different price points and featuring varying guarantees. All three headliners offer well-structured gameplay along with multi-day flights, giving runners multiple chances to qualify. Satellites run across the schedule including a freeroll to the Korea Poker Cup Main Event on November 21, Thursday, definitely not to miss.
WPT Korea Main Event
The initial Main Event runs early across the schedule with Day 1A of the WPT Korea Main Event, taking place right at the second day of the Jeju Poker festivities. Commanding the heftiest buy-in across the three at KRW 2,500,000 (~USD 1,795), the WPT Main Event allows more room for play over its starting rounds with 60 minutes on the clock right at Day 1. Three heats are available on schedule, with the Final Day crowning a champion, November 22nd.
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Korea Poker Cup Main Event
The WPT Main Event final table have no time to rest with the Korea Poker Cup Main Event games running just in time for the weekend. Buy-in is listed at KRW 1,600,000 (~USD 1,145) and boasts another seven digit (KRW) guarantee, together with its accompanying headliners. Three flights are likewise on offer, the last two of which run on the same day with the latter running at a faster pace. Dates: November 22-26, 2024
The Red Dragon Championship
The Red Dragon Championship kicks off at the festival’s last week, from November 27th to its last day on December 1st. Entry will set players back KRW 2,000,000 (~USD 1,435) for a chance to claim the largest cut of the KRW 1,380,000,000 (~USD 990,995) guarantee. Four heats run in total, split over two batches through the 28th. Play is set to conclude at the longest with fourteen levels of play through the flights before action closes. Dates: November 27 – December 1, 2024


