The Red Dragon Poker Tour (RDPT) Jeju 2025 brought intense action to the Landing Casino in Jeju, South Korea. On May 4, 2025, players from all over the world gathered for the Big Bounty Turbo event. This tournament offered a fast-paced, exciting format that tested players’ skills and strategies. The Big Bounty Turbo event attracted 42 entries, each with a buy-in of 800,000 KRW (about $600 USD). Players faced off in a turbo structure, meaning faster levels and more intense gameplay. Additionally, the event featured a bounty system. Each time a player eliminated another, they earned a portion of the prize pool. This added a layer of excitement and encouraged aggressive play, with Ning Ding ultimately emerging as the winner.
The total prize pool for the event was $20,700, with the top seven players earning payouts. The competition was fierce, but some players stood out. Here are the top payouts:
- 1st Place – Ning Ding (China): Ning Ding took home the first-place prize of $4,360 (6,263,000 KRW). His aggressive style and sharp decision-making led him to victory.
- 2nd Place – Yahui Xu (China): Yahui Xu finished second, earning $3,535 (5,080,000 KRW). Despite falling short of the top spot, Xu played an impressive game.
- 3rd Place – Baofeng Zhang (China): Baofeng Zhang secured third place with $3,195 (4,590,000 KRW). Zhang’s consistent play kept him in the hunt for the top spot.
- 4th Place – Yi Qin (China): Yi Qin earned $2,005 (2,880,000 KRW) for finishing fourth. His performance was strong, though he missed a higher payout by just a few key moves.
- 5th Place – Hye Keun Park (United States): Hye Keun Park, the highest-placing player from the U.S., earned $1,240 (1,780,000 KRW) for fifth place.
Intense Action at RDPT Jeju 2025: Yahui Xu and Baofeng Zhang Secure Top Spots in Big Bounty Turbo
The Big Bounty Turbo event showcased top-tier poker skills. It demonstrated the global appeal of poker and highlighted the strategic depth required to win in such a fast-paced format.
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As RDPT Jeju 2025 continues, players and fans eagerly await the next events. The tour’s growth and popularity show that poker is thriving worldwide. The Big Bounty Turbo was a memorable chapter in this exciting journey.
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