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2026 APT Taipei Championship: 210 Events, Over $8 Million GTD

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2026 APT Taipei Championship: 210 Events, Over $8 Million GTD

The Asian Poker Tour APT has announced that the 2026 Taipei Championship will feature 210 events with a total guarantee of over $8 million, further solidifying its position as a top-tier Asian poker event.

The Asia Poker Tour (APT) has officially announced the detailed plans for the 2026 APT Taipei Championship. The event will be held in Taipei in 2026, featuring 210 poker tournaments of various levels, with a total guaranteed prize pool exceeding $8 million, setting a new record for the APT Taipei stop.

The APT Taipei Championship is a key stop on the Asia Poker Tour, attracting top poker players and amateurs from around the world each year. The tournament covers various poker variants including Texas Hold'em and Pot-Limit Omaha, with a wide range of buy-ins suitable for players of different bankroll sizes.

The structure of the 2026 event will continue APT's high standards, with the main event's guaranteed prize pool expected to account for a large portion. Specific structure details will be announced later.

APT officials stated that this year's event aims to provide a richer competitive stage for the Asian poker community while promoting the popularization and development of poker in Asia.

As one of the oldest poker tours in Asia, the APT has traveled to multiple cities including Taipei, Seoul, Manila, and Ho Chi Minh City since its inception in 2008. The Taipei stop, with its advantageous location and mature event operations, has always been one of the most popular stops among players. The increased number of events and prize pool size in 2026 further reflect APT's confidence in the Asian market.

FAQ

The exact dates have not been announced yet. Usually, the APT Taipei stop is scheduled for early or mid-year each year. Please follow the APT official website for the latest information.