Sydney Champs 2020
Sydney’s longest running homegrown poker tournament is returning to The Star Sydney in July 2020.
The series - kicking off on Tuesday, 21 July and running through to Monday, 10 August 2020, will be headlined by the $3,000 ($2,800 + $200) Main Event, bringing with it a massive $1.5 Million guarantee!
The Main Event sits side by side with an additional 14 events, welcoming back the traditional Opening Event with a $500 ($450 + $50) buy-in and 6 days of action packed poker.
| EVENT 1 | Opening Event (Repechage) |
| DAY 1A | 6.15PM Tue, 21 Jul |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 8:35PM |
| DAY 1B | 6.15PM Wed, 22 Jul |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 8:35PM |
| DAY 1C | 12.15PM Thu, 23 Jul |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 2:35PM |
| DAY 1D | 12.15PM Fri, 24 Jul |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 2:35PM |
| DAY 2 | 12.15PM Sat, 25 Jul |
| DAY 3 | 5.15PM Sun, 26 Jul |
| BUY-IN | $500 ($450+$50)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 15,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 40 Minutes |
| EVENT 2 | Pineapple (Re-Entry) |
| DAY 1 | 6.15PM Thu, 23 Jul |
| BUY-IN | $440 ($400+$40)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 10,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 25 Minutes |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 8:15PM |
| EVENT 3 | Ladies Event (Re-Entry) |
| DAY 1 | 12.15PM Sun, 26 Jul |
| BUY-IN | $330 ($300+$30)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 10,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 30 Minutes |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 2:35PM |
| EVENT 4 | Turbo (Re-Entry) |
| DAY 1 | 6.15PM Mon, 27 Jul |
| BUY-IN | $440 ($400+$40)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 10,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 20 Minutes |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 8:35PM |
| EVENT 4 | Teams (Freezeout) |
| DAY 1 | 6.15PM Tue, 28 Jul |
| BUY-IN | $500 ($450+$50)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 10,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 20 Minutes |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 8:35PM |
| EVENT 6 | $5K Challenge (Re-Entry) |
| DAY 1 | 2.15PM Wed, 29 Jul |
| DAY 2 | 2.15PM Thu, 30 Jul |
| BUY-IN | $5,000 ($4,750+$250)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 25,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 45 Minutes |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 9:50PM |
| EVENT 7 | Monster Stack (Repechage) |
| DAY 1A | 2.15PM Thu, 30 Jul |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 4:35PM |
| DAY 1B | 12.15PM Fri, 31 Jul |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 2:35PM |
| DAY 2 | 12.15PM Sat, 1 Aug |
| BUY-IN | $1,100 ($1,000+$100)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 50,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 30 Minutes |
| EVENT 8 | 6 Max NLH (Re-Entry) |
| DAY 1 | 12.15PM Sun, 2 Aug |
| DAY 2 | 12.15PM Mon, 3 Aug |
| BUY-IN | $1,100 ($1,000+$100)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 20,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 40 Minutes |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 2:25PM |
| EVENT 9 | 6 Max PLO (Re-Entry) |
| DAY 1 | 5.15PM Mon, 3 Aug |
| DAY 2 | 5.15PM Tue, 4 Aug |
| BUY-IN | $1,650 ($1,500+$150)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 25,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 45 Minutes |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 10:15PM |
| EVENT 10 | Masters Tournament (Re-Entry) |
| DAY 1 | 12.15PM Tue, 4 Aug |
| BUY-IN | $440 ($400+$40)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 10,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 30 Minutes |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 2:35PM |
| EVENT 11 | High Roller (Re-Entry) |
| DAY 1 | 2.15PM Wed, 5 Aug |
| DAY 2 | 2.15PM Thu, 6 Aug |
| BUY-IN | $20,000 ($19,000+$1,000)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 50,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 45 Minutes |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 8:50PM |
| EVENT 12 | Main Event (Repechage) |
| DAY 1A | 12.15PM Fri, 7 Aug |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 4.35PM |
| DAY 1B | 12.15PM Sat, 8 Aug |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 4.35PM |
| DAY 2 | 12.15PM Sun, 9 Aug |
| DAY 3 | 12.15PM Mon, 10 Aug |
| BUY-IN | $3,000 ($2,800+$200)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 30,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 60 Minutes |
| EVENT 13 | Short Deck (Re-Entry) |
| DAY 1 | 6.15PM Sat, 8 Aug |
| BUY-IN | $440 ($400+$40)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 10,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 25 Minutes |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 8:40PM |
| EVENT 14 | Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry) |
| DAY 1 | 5.15PM Sun, 9 Aug |
| BUY-IN | $550 ($500+$50)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 15,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 30 Minutes |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 7:35PM |
| EVENT 15 | Bounty (Re-Entry) |
| DAY 1 | 12.15PM Mon, 10 Aug |
| BUY-IN | $550 ($400+$100+50)^ |
| STARTING STACK | 15,000 |
| BLIND LEVELS | 30 Minutes |
| LATE REGO | Approx. 2:25PM |
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