Please find below the current rules and scoring system regarding the WPT India Player of the Year award that was announced in May 2017.
Qualifying Events:
– Deltin Poker Tour Goa including $540 Main Event – July 20-24, 2017
– Deltin Poker Tour Goa including $540 Main Event – September 6-11, 2017
– WPTDeepStacks India including $1,000 Main Event – November 7-13, 2017
Additional eligible events may be added as they are announced.
Scoring Rules:
Scoring will be based finishing position, buy-in amount, and number of entrants in the tournament, as follows.
- Place Finished
The top 10 players will be awarded points, and a player must cash to receive points.
1st place: 100 points
2nd place: 90 points
3rd place: 80 points
4th place: 70 points
5th place: 60 points
6th place: 50 points
7th place: 40 points
8th place: 30 points
9th place: 20 points
10th place: 10 points
- Field-Size Multiplier
– Less than 100 entries: 1x multiplier
– 101-250 entries: 2x multiplier
– 251-500 entries: 3x multiplier
– 501-1,000 entries: 5x multiplier
– More than 1,000 entries: 8x multiplier
- Buy-In Multiplier (USD)
All WPT500 events qualify as 2 points. Currencies for non-WPT500 events will be adjusted to the USD equivalent as per the XE.com rate applicable on the opening day of the tour stop.
– Buy-in under $500: 1x multiplier
– $501-$1,000 buy-in: 2x multiplier
– $1,001-$2,000 buy-in: 3x multiplier
– $2,001-$5,000 buy-in: 5x multiplier
– Buy-in greater than $5,000: 8x multiplier