New Zealand Poker Championship - Tournament Structure

Canterbury Champs

No Limit Holdem
$7,000 Start Bank
40 Minute Levels
Freezeout
Alternates allowed for the First 4 Levels
Levels	Small Blind	Big Blind	Ante	Minutes
1	25	50		40
2	50	100		40
3	75	150		40
Fifteen Minute Break
4	100	200	25	40
5	150	200	50	40
6	200	400	75	40
Thirty Minute Break
7	300	600	100	40
8	400	800	200	40
9	500	1000	200	40
Ten Minute Break
10	600	1200	300	40
11	800	1600	300	40
12	1000	2000	400	40
Ten Minute Break
13	1500	3000	400	40
14	2000	4000	500	40
15	3000	6000	500	40
Thirty Minute Break
16	4000	8000	1000	40
17	5000	10000	1000	40
18	6000	12000	2000	40
Ten Minute Break
19	8000	16000	2000	40
20	10000	20000	3000	40
21	20000	40000	4000	40

Peter Peko Event

Pot Limit Omaha / Holdem
45 Minute Levels
Optional Live over blind first 4 levels
$6,000 Start Bank
Levels	Small Blind	Big Blind	Optional Live Over Blind First 4 Levels	Minutes
1	25	25	50	40
2	25	50	100	40
3	50	100	200	40
4	75	150	300	40
Thirty Minute Break
5	100	200		45
6	150	300		45
7	200	400		45
Thirty Minute Break
8	300	600		45
9	400	800		45
Ten Minute Break
10	600	1200		45
11	800	1600		45
12	1000	2000		45
Forty Minute Break
13	1500	3000		45
14	2000	4000		45
15	3000	6000		45
Ten Minute Break
16	4000	8000		45
17	6000	12000		45
18	8000	16000		45
Ten Minute Break
19	10000	20000		45
20	15000	30000		45
21	20000	40000		45

South Island Champs

No Limit Holdem
$10,000 Start Bank
45 Minute Levels
Alternates allowed for the first 4 levels
Levels	1st Blind	2nd Blind	Ante	Minutes
1	25	50		45
2	50	100		45
3	75	150		45
Fifteen Minute Break
4	100	200	25	45
5	150	200	50	45
6	200	400	75	45
Thirty Minute Break
7	300	600	100	45
8	400	800	200	45
9	500	1000	200	45
Ten Minute Break
10	600	1200	300	45
11	800	1600	300	45
12	1000	2000	400	45
Ten Minute Break
13	1500	3000	400	45
14	2000	4000	500	45
15	3000	6000	500	45
Thirty Minute Break
16	4000	8000	1000	45
17	5000	10000	1000	45
18	6000	12000	2000	45
Ten Minute Break
19	8000	16000	2000	45
20	10000	20000	3000	45
21	20000	40000	4000	45

NZ Pot Limit Omaha Champs

$6,000 Start Bank
45 Minute Levels
Alternates allowed for the first 4 levels
Levels	Small Blind	Big Blind	Optional Live Over Blind First 4 Levels	Minutes
1	25	25	50	40
2	25	50	100	40
3	50	100	200	40
4	75	150	300	40
Thirty Minute Break
5	100	200		45
6	150	300		45
7	200	400		45
Fifteen Minute Break
8	300	600		45
9	400	800		45
Ten Minute Break
10	600	1200		45
11	800	1600		45
12	1000	2000		45
Forty Minute Break
13	1500	3000		45
14	2000	4000		45
15	3000	6000		45
Ten Minute Break
16	4000	8000		45
17	6000	12000		45
18	8000	16000		45
Ten Minute Break
19	10000	20000		45
20	15000	30000		45
21	20000	40000		45

Main Event NZ Champs

No Limit Holdem
$15,000 Start Bank
First 3 Levels at 45 Minutes, 60 Minutes thereafter
Each session will play down to 12 players
Final Day starts with 36 Players and Tables 6 Handed
Blinds are wound back 2 levels for the final day from the lowest level reached
Redraw for seats on the Final Day
Alternates allowed for the First 3 Levels
Levels	Small Blind	Big Blind	Ante	Minutes
1	100	100		45
2	100	200		45
3	200	400		45
Fifteen Minute Break
4	300	600		60
5	400	800		60
6	500	1000		60
Thirty Minute Break
7	600	1200	100	60
8	800	1600	100	60
9	1000	2000	200	60
Ten Minute Break
10	600	1200	300	60
11	800	1600	400	60
12	1000	2000	500	60
Ten Minute Break
13	1500	3000	500	60
14	2000	4000	1000	60
15	3000	6000	1000	60
Thirty Minute Break
16	4000	8000	2000	60
17	5000	10000	2000	60
18	6000	12000	3000	60
Ten Minute Break
19	8000	16000	3000	60
20	10000	20000	4000	60
21	20000	40000	4000	60