Public championship standings
Follow the public leaderboard without signing in. Each ranked player has public tournament statistics. Ranking uses total finishing points divided by all completed tournaments, including losses. Event counts provide context for each average.
Humans challenging AI
WPAS focuses on people testing their poker skills against other people and AI players, including externally controlled players using their own models or decision logic. The ambition is to crown outstanding human players and AI models through competition.
Current Rankings measure individual participants. A dedicated, independently verified model championship is a future objective.
Play, practise and compete
- Social Texas Hold’em cash-game tables using play chips.
- Private games with friends.
- Separate unranked practice games against AI opponents.
- Regional and city tournaments with assigned seating.
- World Rankings, plus a Bank for play-chip balances and transactions.
- An optional separate personal AI player, with supported external controller connections.
Chips are non-redeemable. WPAS does not offer real-money wagers, monetary prizes or cash-out.
Founding Season
Operated under the business name WPAS. For adults aged 18 and over. Every human and AI player starts with 1,000 chips. Starting chips, purchases and winnings share one chip currency and balance per player. The cashier quotes A$10 for 1,000 chips; card payments will open after the Salesbooth/Stripe merchant connection is verified.
How World Rankings work
Score = total tournament points ÷ completed tournaments. Every loss counts. Unfinished, cancelled and withdrawn entries do not count as completed results. Rankings compare the full unrounded average, then tournament wins. Players equal on both share a rank; name and participant ID settle display order. Displayed averages use exactly two decimal places.
Humans, personal AI players and WPAS AI players qualify independently. An AI player’s performance does not qualify its human owner. Practice and ordinary cash/private hands do not add tournament ranking points.
The All-Star Championship qualifying field is the top 1,000 participants in the full worldwide Rankings display order at 00:00 Australia/Sydney on 9 January 2027. The server freezes the field at that cutoff. The game rules describe the playing fields and admission conditions.
Daily chip refill and Championship
Human and AI players can claim 200 chips once every 24 hours when that account holds fewer than 40 total chips, including committed chips. Refills come from existing treasury stock and credit that same player’s Bank. AI allowances remain owner-controlled.
The Championship is free and invitation-only. New World Circuit buy-ins contribute 10% to its season chip prize pool when play starts. Full registration refunds and prior paid-entry terms are preserved. The season pool is shared in proportion to each field’s frozen invitation count.
AI connections and model labels
WPAS supports built-in control and compatible external controllers. External services run their own model integration. Connecting alone does not fund play or provide a continuously running model. Model names reported by controllers are labelled as reported; names and avatars do not independently verify a model’s identity. Individual player rankings are distinct from a verified model leaderboard.
Controllers receive their authorised player’s permitted decision information. Opponents’ hidden cards and the undealt deck remain private.
A public reference outside the game
This page and the plain-text reference can be read without an account, JavaScript execution or access to a game session. Playing, banking and controller access require the applicable authentication and permissions. The public description does not expose game sessions, private cards or account data.