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5/2/2024, 11:54:00 PM

Kunal Patni busts pre-bubble

Level 16: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000
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Kunal Patni - Photo by Poker Dream

Hijack Sofia Lovgren Fullmer opens 12,000, button Kunal Patni three-bets 32,000, small blind Ignatev Aleksei four-bet jams, Lovgren folds, Patni calls for his tournament life

Kunal Patni J J Ignatev Aleksei A K

The board lands A 4 6 2 4 , Patni busts two spots to the money round.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
780,000(130 BB)
-11,000
76,000(13 BB)
76,000
busted
-70,000

Ignatev Aleksei bags the Flight C chip lead

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Ignatev Aleksei - Photo by Poker Dream

Buy in: VN₫ 36,000,000 (~USD 1,545) Guaranteed: VN₫ 20,000,000,000 (~USD 789,110) Entries: 141 ITM: 22 players

Flight A - 31 entries / 4 qualified Flight B - 57 entries / 6 qualified Flight C - 141 entries / 22 qualified

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
791,000
201,000
400,000
10,000
373,000
373,000
293,000
3,000
290,000
10,000
255,000
35,000
177,000
177,000
162,000
97,000
155,000
155,000
154,000
154,000
153,000
153,000
139,000
139,000
115,000
81,000
115,000
115,000
112,000
112,000
112,000
112,000
98,000
98,000
91,000
-179,000
82,000
9,000
68,000
68,000
61,000
-78,000
36,000
1,000

Payouts

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5/2/2024, 11:24:00 PM

Ignatev Aleksei gains some for the boat

Level 15: 3,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Ignatev Aleksei min-raises from hijack, button Saislip Nutthapath defends, flop comes A 3 Q . Ignatev c-bets another 10,000, Saislip check-calls. Both players check the turn 3 . Ignatev ignites in the river A with a 35,000 bet, Saislip check-calls then mucks to Ignatev’s A 2 full house.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
590,000(118 BB)
20,000
35,000(7 BB)
35,000
TriciaTricia
5/2/2024, 10:58:00 PM

Chip leader Ignatev Aleksei triple barrels

Level 15: 3,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000
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Ignatev Aleksei - Photo by Poker Dream

Ignatev Aleksei opens 12,000, cutoff Pang Chi Yan calls, Ignatev proceeds to bet every street 15,000, 36,000, and all in on a board 5 K J 5 6 . Yan folds on the river.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
570,000(114 BB)
570,000
90,000(18 BB)
90,000
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5/2/2024, 10:54:00 PM

Nand Thanawat eliminates Phan Le Mong Tan

Level 15: 3,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000
M1A 0905
Nand Thanawat

All in preflop, Nand Thanawat A K , short stacked Phan Le Mong Tan J J . The board drops a king on the turn 4 T 9 K 9 to end Phan’s day.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
290,000(58 BB)
290,000
busted
TriciaTricia
5/2/2024, 10:47:00 PM

Blinds up, 26 players remaining

Level 15: 3,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

26 players remaining out of 141 entries. Flight plays down to 22 players.

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5/2/2024, 10:42:00 PM

Dao Minh Phu boots Dinh Manh Hung

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
M1A 1192
Dao Minh Phu - Photo by Poker Dream

Button Dao Minh Phu raises 9,000, Dinh Manh Hung defends the big blind. When the board completes K 8 T 5 9 , Phu bets every street 14,000, 28,000, 47,000, Dinh check-calls the flop and turn then check-jams the river. Phu calls and dominates with K 8 two pair over K 2 top pair.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
270,000(68 BB)
180,000
busted
-90,000
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5/2/2024, 10:26:00 PM

Yong Wai Keong continue to rise

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
M1A 1219
Yong Wai Keong - Photo by Poker Dream

Yong Wai Keong opens 10,000, small blind Budykin Andrei calls, both head to the flop 3 7 4 . More chips get dumped in the middle with Yong betting 10,000, Budykin check-raising 29,000, called by Yong. The turn 7 , Budykin continues with a 30,000 bet, Yong calls again. The river K , Budykin checks then folds to Yong’s shove.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
280,000(70 BB)
42,000
34,000(9 BB)
34,000
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5/2/2024, 10:17:00 PM

Michael Truong doubles up

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Down to 9 bb, Michael Truong open shoves with A 5 , big blind David Erquiaga calls with A 8 . Truong pairs up on the flop Q 6 5 9 2 and goes on to double up.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
180,000(45 BB)
180,000
80,000(20 BB)
80,000
TriciaTricia
5/2/2024, 10:08:00 PM

Blinds up, 30 players remaining

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

30 players remaining out of 141 entries. Flight plays down to 22 players.

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5/2/2024, 9:57:00 PM

Yong Wai Keong banks it with kings

Level 13: 2,000 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Facing a 7,000 raise, cutoff Yong Wai Keong looks down at K K and three-bets 22,000, big blind Kabirov Rustam A Q four-bets 33,000, initial raiser folds, Yong five bets jams 113,000 and Kabirov calls. With the board running J 8 6 6 4 , Yong’s cowboys earn the max.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
238,000(79 BB)
-62,000
73,000(24 BB)
73,000
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5/2/2024, 9:44:00 PM

Nguyen Minh Hung Son eliminates Nishant Sharma

Level 13: 2,000 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

All in preflop, Nguyen Minh Hung Son A Q dominates Nishant Sharma’s A J , and with the board running low 4 5 6 9 3 , Sharma runs aground.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
190,000(63 BB)
190,000
busted
TriciaTricia
5/2/2024, 9:32:00 PM

Kunal Patni doubles up

Level 13: 2,000 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Kunat Patni open shoves his last 12 bb holding 9 9 , gets called by Ngo Quoc Phu with 7 7 , board runs T 8 8 6 J . Patni doubles through.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
82,000(27 BB)
82,000
65,000(22 BB)
4,000
TriciaTricia
5/2/2024, 9:26:00 PM

Blinds up, 40 players remaining

Level 13: 2,000 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

40 players remaining out of 141 entries. Flight plays down to 22 players.

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5/2/2024, 9:11:00 PM

Break time Next Level:

Level 13: 2,000 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
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5/2/2024, 9:05:00 PM

Wong Tin Lam knocks out Truong Toan Chan

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Heavy preflop betting opens with Wong Tin Lam min-raising, utg+1 calls, utg+2 Truong Toan Chan thre-bets 13,500, back to Wong who four-bets 40,000, utg+1 folds, Truong calls the all in with 35,500. Truong turns over A 3 , Wong is ahead Q {qc, board runs J 8 Q 6 7 . Truong gets the boot.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
220,000(88 BB)
108,000
busted
-44,000
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5/2/2024, 8:54:00 PM

Kim Kiyoung triples up

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Undter the gun John Gallagher A J shoves, next to act Kim Kiyoung A A joins in with 6 bb, small blind Nguyen Dich Khanh also risks his stack with A Q . The board runs K K 6 3 K , Kim’s aces earn a triple, Nguyen wins the side pot as Gallagher plunges to 6 bb.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
53,000(21 BB)
-7,000
44,000(18 BB)
44,000
14,000(6 BB)
-49,000
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5/2/2024, 8:38:00 PM

Dinh Manh Hung wins the preflop battle

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Hijack Wong Tin Lam opens 5,000, button Cao Lei three-bets 13,000, big blind Dinh Manh Hung four-bets 37,500, Wong folds, Cao opts to folds as well.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
112,000(45 BB)
112,000
90,000(36 BB)
90,000
60,000(24 BB)
60,000
TriciaTricia
5/2/2024, 8:38:00 PM

Sofia Lovgren five-bet jams Kunal Patni

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500
M1A 1129
Sofia Lovgren - Photo by Poker Dream

Kunal Patni opens 5,000 from cutoff, button Sofia Lovgren Fullmer three-bets 15,000, Patni four-bets 30,000, Lovgren five-bets all in for 103,000, Patni gives up his stake on the pot.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
139,000(56 BB)
139,000
70,000(28 BB)
70,000
TriciaTricia
5/2/2024, 8:35:00 PM

Blinds up, 52 players remaining

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

52 players remaining out of 141 entries. Flight plays down to 22 players.

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5/2/2024, 8:29:00 PM

Luo Shaohua’s jacks win the flip

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Facing a min-raise, cutoff Luo Shaohua three-bet all in 25,000, big blind Kang Hogyun four-bets 57,000, enough to push out the initial raiser. Luo opens J J , Kang with A K , board runs 6 2 7 Q 8 . Luo doubles up.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
57,000(29 BB)
57,000
43,000(22 BB)
43,000
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5/2/2024, 8:16:00 PM

John Gallagher doubles up

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000
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John Gallagher - Photo by Poker Dream

Undter the gun John Gallagher A Q open shoves 29,000 and is challenged by utg+2 Kim Kiyoung K J . Gallagher goes on to double up on board A 3 2 4 6 .

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
63,000(32 BB)
63,000
60,000(30 BB)
60,000
TriciaTricia
5/2/2024, 8:05:00 PM

Heavy preflop action ends with Kabirav Rustam railing Leong Juns

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000
M1A 1204
Kabirav Rustam - Photo by Poker Dream

Utg+2 Kim Jaehun raises 5,000, two players call, small blind Leong Juns goes all in for 10,000, back to Kim who four-bets 29,500, cutoff Kabirav Rustam jams 85,000, button folds, Kim opts to fold as well.

Kabirav Rustam A Q Leong Juns 5 5

The board runs A J 2 T A Kabirav wins the flip and more.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
131,500(66 BB)
131,500
54,000(27 BB)
54,000
busted
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5/2/2024, 8:00:00 PM

Ngo Quoc Phu saved by two-outer

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Cutoff kicks off the action with a min-raise, small blind Ngo Quoc Phu three-bets all in for 27,000, big blind Truong Toan Chan four-bets all in, cutoff gets out of the way. Ngo opens 9 9 and is at risk of elimination against Truong’s T T . When the flop comes 9 A 6 , Ngo improves to a set, then goes on to survive the race after the turn and river 4 Q .

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
61,000(31 BB)
22,200
44,000(22 BB)
44,000
TriciaTricia
5/2/2024, 7:52:00 PM

Blinds up, 63 remaining

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000
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5/2/2024, 7:11:00 PM

Registration closes at 141 entries, 22 ITM, Nguyen Van Sang leads

Level 10: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500
Nguyen Van Sang
Nguyen Van Sang - Photo by Poker Dream

Registration has closed for Main Event flight C with 141 entries.

Buy in: VN₫ 36,000,000 (~USD 1,545) Guaranteed: VN₫ 20,000,000,000 (~USD 789,110) Entries: 141 Remaining: 78 players ITM: 22 players

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5/2/2024, 6:21:00 PM

Dinner break, 132 entries Next Level:

Level 10: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

Third break of the day with 132 entries so far at the Main Event. Registration closes after 50-minutes dinner break.

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5/2/2024, 5:41:00 PM

120 entries

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

120 entries so far at the Main Event. Registration closes at the end of Level 9 at approximately 18:20pm local time.

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5/2/2024, 5:01:00 PM

111 entries

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

111 entries so far at the Main Event. Registration closes at the end of Level 9 at approximately 18:20pm local time.

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5/2/2024, 4:21:00 PM

100 entries

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

100 entries so far at the Main Event. Registration closes at the end of Level 9 at approximately 18:20pm local time.

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5/2/2024, 4:06:00 PM

Second break, 94 entries Next Level:

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Second break of the day with 94 entries so far at the Main Event. 3 more levels before registration closes. Registration closes at the end of Level 9 at approximately 18:20pm local time.

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5/2/2024, 3:26:00 PM

83 entries

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

83 entries so far at the Main Event. Registration closes at the end of Level 9 at approximately 18:20pm local time.

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5/2/2024, 2:46:00 PM

65 entries

Level 5: 300 / 500 ante: 500

65 entries so far at the Main Event. Registration closes at the end of Level 9 at approximately 18:20pm local time.

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5/2/2024, 2:06:00 PM

52 entries

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

52 entries so far at the Main Event. Registration closes at the end of Level 9 at approximately 18:20pm local time.

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5/2/2024, 1:51:00 PM

First break, 49 entries Next Level:

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

First break of the day with 49 entries so far at the Main Event. 6 more levels before registration closes. Registration closes at the end of Level 9 at approximately 18:20pm local time.

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5/2/2024, 12:14:00 AM

Bubble bursts!

Level 16: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000
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Photo by Poker Dream

Yong Wai Keong delivers the bubble with K K calling big blind Nguyen Minh Hung Son’s three-bet holding K T No help comes on the board 4 6 4 A A .

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
300,000(50 BB)
70,000
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5/2/2024, 12:12:00 AM

Nguyen Quang Huy attacks the late stages

Level 16: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000
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Nguyen Quang Huy - Photo by Poker Dream

Hijack Dao Minh Phu opens and finds three callers to the flop 5 A 3 . Phu c-bets 23,000, button Yong Wai Keong calls, small blind folds, big blind Nguyen Quang Huy check-calls. The turn 2 , Nguyen leads out 60,000, Phu calls, Yong folds leaving two players to the river 2 . Nguyen shoves, Phu folds.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
390,000(65 BB)
390,000
230,000(38 BB)
230,000
90,000(15 BB)
90,000