ZSOP The Horse Awakens 2026
12 days of play at CTP Asia Poker Arena · Taipei City, 13 events on the schedule, buy-ins from NT$10,000.
— Overview
What to know before you enter
ZSOP The Horse Awakens 2026 runs Mar 12 – Mar 23, 2026 at CTP Asia Poker Arena · Taipei City, part of the Zodiac Series of Poker circuit. That is 12 days of play across 13 scheduled events.
Buy-ins span NT$10,000 to NT$150,000, with the main event at NT$28,000. If this is your first series, start with the cheapest event early in the schedule and learn the rhythm before firing at the big ones.
For bankroll prep, event selection and live-table etiquette, read Gemmy's poker guide before you travel.
— Details
Schedule & buy-ins
| Date | Event | Buy-in | In VND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12–Mar 14 | Zodiac National Cup *LIVEFeatured | NT$10,000 | ≈ 8.140.000 ₫ |
| Mar 13 | Zodiac Rat NLH FreezoutFeatured | NT$20,000 | ≈ 16.300.000 ₫ |
| Mar 14 | Zodiac Tiger KO Bounty : $2,500Featured | NT$10,000 | ≈ 8.140.000 ₫ |
| Mar 15 | Zodiac Pig Double Stack 6 MaxFeatured | NT$15,000 | ≈ 12.200.000 ₫ |
| Mar 16 | Zodiac Snake High Roller Bounty : $25,000Featured | NT$100,000 | ≈ 81.400.000 ₫ |
| Mar 16 | Zodiac Dog Big Bounty : $5,000Featured | NT$10,000 | ≈ 8.140.000 ₫ |
| Mar 17–Mar 19 | Zodiac Monkey King Mystery Bounty *LIVEFeatured | NT$15,000 | ≈ 12.200.000 ₫ |
| Mar 18 | Zodiac Rooster Turbo NLHFeatured | NT$15,000 | ≈ 12.200.000 ₫ |
| Mar 19–Mar 23 | Zodiac Horse Main Event *LIVEMain Event | NT$28,000 | ≈ 22.800.000 ₫ |
| Mar 21 | Zodiac Dragon Super High RollerFeatured | NT$150,000 | ≈ 122.100.000 ₫ |
| Mar 22–Mar 23 | Zodiac Rabbit Mini MainFeatured | NT$15,000 | ≈ 12.200.000 ₫ |
| Mar 23 | Zodiac Goat High Roller Last ChanceFeatured | NT$120,000 | ≈ 97.700.000 ₫ |
| Mar 23 | Zodiac Ox Last Chance - Win BigFeatured | NT$15,000 | ≈ 12.200.000 ₫ |
The VND column is indicative only, converted at 1 TWD ≈ 814 ₫ and refreshed daily.
Buy-ins and schedules are set by the organiser and can change close to the start date. Always double-check the festival’s official channels before booking flights or hotels.
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Calendar data aggregated from somuchpoker.com