APT Main Event (36,000,000 VND)

Everyone folded to the big blind after Pham Duy Ahn opened to 16,000 from middle position. Alan Turabayev called, and they saw a flop of 2♦ 5♥ J♠ .

Turabayev checked, and Ahn continued with a bet of 20,000 on the 9♠ turn, which Turabayev called.

Both players checked the river 9♦ , ending the action. Without waiting to see Ahn's hand, Turabayev mucked. Ahn then revealed 6♠ 6♣ , winning the pot with two pair on the paired board.

Four players built a pot of 24,000 to see a flop of 9♠ 6♣ Q♦

Action was checked to William Teoh on the dealer button, who obliged by firing 12,000 with his 5♥ 5♣ . Clement Chau called from the small blind with his K♦ Q♥. as did Alan Turabayev with his J♣ T♣ on the big blind.

The three were shown a J♠ ; on the turn and all checked to see an 8♦ on the river.

Chau checked the option to Turabayev, who put in 13,700. Teoh stepped down and Chau made the call to his disappointment with his pair queen not good enough against Turabayev's straight.

Cutinha Nicholas Shane opened from the button with a bet of 300, called by both blinds—Jian Yu Chen in the small blind and Alan Turabayev in the big blind.

The flop, 4♦ K♥ 4♣ , was checked by both blinds, giving Shane the chance to fire a continuation bet of 500. Chen called, while Turabayev folded, setting up a heads-up pot.

On the 5♠ turn, both players checked. Chen then checked again on the A♣ river, prompting Shane to bet 1,200, which was enough to make Chen fold.

Action picked up on the turn with Kim Yuriy on the button, waiting for Alan Turabayev, in the small blind, to act after he bet 15,000. Turabayev eventually called. The board showed 3♦ J♦ 9♥ A♥ .

On the river, 5♠ , Turabayev checked again. Yuriy put his tournament life on the line, moving all-in. Turabayev carefully considered his move, especially given that it was the tournament’s first level, but ultimately decided to muck his hand.

Bui Anh opened the hijack to 300 and received two callers, Hong Wei from the small blind and Alan Turabayev from the big blind.

Three players read a flop of T♥ 7♠ 7♣ , and the blinds checked the action to Ahn, who bet 300. Only Turabayev called.

The 5♣ landed on the turn, where Turabayev check-called after Anh bet 500. The river showed J♠ , and Turabayev checked the action to his opponent. Anh bet 2,000 only to face a raise to 6,500 from Turabayev. Ahn quickly tossed his cards into the muck.