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Final Day
Chong Khai Bin exits in 4th place - VND 1,215,000,000
Dwindled down to 2 BB, Chong Khai Bin had to go with his big blind 6♦ 6♣ and was called by Nguyen Thi Bao An T♥ 7♠ and Malouch Jean Mathieu 9♣ 8♦ . The two checked the board all the way to the river 7♣ 2♣ J♣ 5♦ 9♠ with Malouch’s pair of nines claiming the pot.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 12,200,000(61 BB) | 200,000 | |
| 6,800,000(34 BB) | -500,000 | |
busted | -2,500,000 |
Nguyen Duc Anh gets value
Utg Chong Khai Bin opened with 8♠ 8♦ , called by small blind Nguyen Duc Anh with 4♥ 4♦ . Flop came 4♠ 6♣ K♠ and Nguyen check calls for 300,000. Turn 2♥ went check check. River 6♥ saw Nguyen lead out a hefty 1,200,000, called by Chong. Nguyen reveals a boat and claims the boost.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 5,300,000(27 BB) | 1,800,000 | |
| 2,500,000(13 BB) | -2,200,000 |
Five players remain
Chip Count Update:
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 7,700,000(48 BB) | 3,000,000 | |
| 6,500,000(41 BB) | 700,000 | |
| 6,200,000(39 BB) | 500,000 | |
| 4,700,000(29 BB) | -1,500,000 | |
| 3,500,000(22 BB) | -1,100,000 |
8 players remain
Chip Count Update:
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 6,200,000(52 BB) | ||
| 5,700,000(48 BB) | 900,000 | |
| 4,700,000(39 BB) | -500,000 | |
| 4,000,000(33 BB) | 100,000 | |
| 2,900,000(24 BB) | -1,700,000 | |
| 2,400,000(20 BB) | 600,000 | |
| 1,900,000(16 BB) | 1,090,000 | |
| 805,000(7 BB) | -240,000 |
Yashiro Naoki gets rivered
Hijack Chong Khai Bin defended his K♠ J♠ open vs small blind Yashiro Naoki’s three bet Q♠ Q♣ preflop to 700,000, and saw a flop of A♠ 3♣ J♣ . Yashiro check calls for 550,000 and heads to turn 2♥ . Both players check to river J♥ which saw Yashiro bet 500,000. Chong makes the call and scoops the pot with trip jacks.
Yashiro doubles up the next hand with J♦ J♣ against Nguyen Quang Hung’s K♣ J♥ to bounce back in the game.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 6,200,000(52 BB) | 2,105,000 | |
| 810,000(7 BB) | -2,340,000 |
Final table is set!
The final table is set with nine players remaining in contention for the Main Event title.
Chip Counts:
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 5,230,000(52 BB) | ||
| 4,095,000(41 BB) | -5,000 | |
| 3,875,000(39 BB) | 90,000 | |
| 3,150,000(32 BB) | -250,000 | |
| 2,755,000(28 BB) | 455,000 | |
| 1,615,000(16 BB) | -985,000 | |
| 1,045,000(10 BB) | -475,000 | |
| 1,025,000(10 BB) | -1,015,000 |
Chong Khai Bin takes it down
Utg Yashiro Naoki opened, joined by small blind Chong Khai Bin on flop A♦ 7♠ 7♥ . Chong check called 150,000 and another 350,000 on turn 6♦ . River 9♥ saw both players check, Chong reveals A♠ J♠ and takes the pot down with two pair.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 4,100,000(41 BB) | 555,000 | |
| 3,400,000(34 BB) | -740,000 |
Chong Khai Bin claims first pot
Chong Khai Bin defended his blind against cutoff Nguyen The Anh’s open and saw a flop of J♣ 2♣ 4♠ . Chong led out for 160,000, called by the chip leader. Turn 5♦ went check check and river came 5♣ . Chong sent out 120,000, Nguyen with a fold.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 4,045,000(51 BB) | -320,000 | |
| 3,545,000(44 BB) | 480,000 |
Day 2
Day 2 closes with ten players remaining led by Nguyen The Anh
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Dates: October 3-8, 2023Buy in: VND 8,500,000 (~USD 366) - VND 25,500,000 (~USD 1,099)Guarantee: VND 20,000,000,000 (~USD 820,000)Prize Pool: VND 22,639,945,500 (~USD 928,440)Total Entries: 1,351ITM: 159 players
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 4,365,000 | 2,985,000 | |
| 3,785,000 | 685,000 | |
| 3,285,000 | 1,705,000 | |
| 3,255,000 | -1,545,000 | |
| 3,250,000 | ||
| 3,065,000 | 1,600,000 | |
| 2,885,000 | 1,260,000 | |
| 2,780,000 | -760,000 | |
| 1,070,000 | -2,110,000 | |
| 1,025,000 | -290,000 |
Chong Khai Bin doubles off Lee Tian Yu
All the chips piled high in the middle preflop with Chong Khai Bin at risk with T♣ T♦ against Lee Tian Yu’s A♦ K♥ . The two run the flip and see board 4♣ 6♦ 5♦ 5♣ 8♦ . Chong’s pocket tens holds for the win and earns him a crucial double up.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,465,000(29 BB) | 665,000 | |
| 550,000(11 BB) | -940,000 |
Seat Redraw
16 players left in the running, seats will redrawn once more.
Chip Counts:
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 5,380,000(135 BB) | 1,380,000 | |
| 4,105,000(103 BB) | 5,000 | |
| 3,455,000(86 BB) | 155,000 | |
| 2,465,000(62 BB) | -535,000 | |
| 1,625,000(41 BB) | 25,000 | |
| 1,580,000(40 BB) | 75,000 | |
| 1,510,000(38 BB) | 425,000 | |
| 1,490,000(37 BB) | 415,000 | |
| 1,315,000(33 BB) | -485,000 | |
| 950,000(24 BB) | -350,000 | |
| 925,000(23 BB) | -205,000 | |
| 865,000(22 BB) | -430,000 | |
| 800,000(20 BB) | -545,000 | |
| 585,000(15 BB) | -270,000 | |
| 505,000(13 BB) | -620,000 | |
| 385,000(10 BB) | 10,000 |
Seat Redraw
A five minute break is in place for the seat redraw at 24 players remaining.
Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 3,740,000(125 BB) | 840,000 | |
| 3,725,000(124 BB) | 225,000 | |
| 2,465,000(82 BB) | 755,000 | |
| 1,505,000(50 BB) | -1,895,000 | |
| 1,490,000(50 BB) | -110,000 | |
| 1,375,000(46 BB) | ||
| 1,345,000(45 BB) | 1,033,000 | |
| 1,295,000(43 BB) | -90,000 | |
| 1,155,000(39 BB) | 155,000 | |
| 1,130,000(38 BB) | 485,000 | |
| 1,125,000(38 BB) | 1,000,000 | |
| 1,115,000(37 BB) | -245,000 | |
| 1,085,000(36 BB) | 185,000 | |
| 1,075,000(36 BB) | 1,075,000 | |
| 950,000(32 BB) | -75,000 | |
| 855,000(29 BB) | 155,000 | |
| 615,000(21 BB) | -485,000 | |
| 605,000(20 BB) | 186,000 | |
| 430,000(14 BB) | -295,000 | |
| 400,000(13 BB) | -350,000 | |
| 375,000(13 BB) | 285,000 | |
| 330,000(11 BB) | -820,000 | |
| 295,000(10 BB) | -225,000 | |
| 185,000(6 BB) | 25,000 |
Joseph Talamayan exits as day’s first casualty
Utg+1 Chong Khai Bin opened to 11,000 and was met with a three bet from Joseph Talamayan. Chong answered back with an all-in for Talamayan’s 149,000 stack. Talamayan makes the call and is crushed to see his A♣ Q♠ dominated by Chong’s A♦ K♣ . A king high board locked in the win for Chong, eliminating Talamayan from the games.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 312,000(52 BB) | -3,168,000 | |
busted |
Chong Khai Bin doubles through
Chong Khai Bin defended his big blind vs utg Nguyen Quang Hung’s open and saw a flop of 5♠ A♣ J♦ . Chong check calls a 150,000 bet from Nguyen and heads on to turn 6♠ . Chong this time goes for a check raise to 650,000, called by Nguyen. By river A♥ , Chong bet all-in for 715,000, Nguyen with a final call.
Chong 5♣ 5♦ Nguyen A♦ Q♣
Chong wins with a full house against Nguyen’s trip aces.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 3,700,000(62 BB) | 3,420,000 | |
| 3,480,000(58 BB) | 3,371,000 |
Day 1
Chong Khai Bin survives bubble time
Having opened from utg, Michael Kim Falcon decided to run it after big blind Chong Khai Bin flicked his 46,000 stack in.
Chong A♥ J♥ Falcon Q♦ T♦
On for a race, the board dealt K♠ Q♠ 6♠ A♣ 7♦ , giving Chong top pair to spare him from getting eliminated right on bubble time.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 420,000(105 BB) | -40,000 | |
| 109,000(27 BB) | 2,000 |
Day 1D closes with Yashiro Naoki topping the charts
Date: October 5, 2023 Buy in: ₫25,500,000 (~US$ 1,099) Entries: 228 Bagging time: 15% of field / 35 players
Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 596,000 | 46,000 | |
| 540,000 | 470,000 | |
| 511,000 | 1,000 | |
| 426,000 | 426,000 | |
| 419,000 | ||
| 282,000 | 282,000 | |
| 278,000 | 278,000 | |
| 270,000 | 270,000 | |
| 246,000 | 246,000 | |
| 245,000 | 245,000 | |
| 219,000 | 219,000 | |
| 215,000 | 215,000 | |
| 205,000 | 205,000 | |
| 195,000 | 195,000 | |
| 187,000 | 187,000 | |
| 178,000 | 178,000 | |
| 170,000 | 170,000 | |
| 170,000 | 170,000 | |
| 166,000 | 166,000 | |
| 156,000 | -4,000 | |
| 151,000 | 151,000 | |
MB | 139,000 | 139,000 |
| 136,000 | 6,000 | |
| 107,000 | 107,000 | |
| 101,000 | 101,000 | |
| 99,000 | 99,000 | |
| 81,000 | 81,000 | |
| 75,000 | 75,000 | |
| 69,000 | 69,000 | |
| 69,000 | 69,000 | |
| 62,000 | 62,000 | |
| 40,000 | 40,000 | |
| 36,000 | 36,000 | |
| 15,000 | 15,000 | |
| 11,000 | -104,000 |