Day 2
Lim Kar Hou finds a fold

Utg Nguyen Hoang Long opened and called off a three bet to 100,000 from big blind Lim Kar Hou. The two saw a flop of J♦ 7♥ 4♠ , checked to Nguyen, he bet all-in and successfully convinced Lim to throw in the fold. Nguyen shows a J♠ for top pair.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
600,000(38 BB) | 270,000 | |
260,000(16 BB) | -30,000 |
Liew Teck Wee holds for the win

Up against a utg open and a call, small blind Liew Teck Wee pushed all-in for 151,000 and was called by button Lim Kar Hou for a flip. Liew with 7♣ 7♥ sent Lim’s A♥ T♥ headed towards the muck after the board K♥ Q♠ 5♠ 4♠ 4♦ faded his opponent’s outs. Liew bags the win and stacks 29 BB high.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
351,000(29 BB) | 351,000 | |
290,000(24 BB) | 92,000 |
Day 1
Lim Kar Hou wins flip

Midposition Lim Kar Hou opened to 8,000 and called off a 72,000 all-in from big blind Leong Juns. Juns who just doubled up, was at risk with A♦ K♦ against Lim’s T♣ T♥ . Hoping to find a pair, the board 9♥ K♣ T♠ 5♥ 7♦ did so, but was not enough to beat his opponent’s set of tens.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
198,000(50 BB) | 29,000 | |
busted | -76,000 |
Day 1G closes with Pham Quyet Tien stacking high
Date: October 6, 2023 Buy in: ₫25,500,000 (~US$ 1,099) Entries: 263 Bagging time: 15% of field / 40 players

Chip Counts
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
639,000 | -31,000 | |
489,000 | 273,000 | |
455,000 | 55,000 | |
359,000 | 59,000 | |
355,000 | 355,000 | |
341,000 | 341,000 | |
307,000 | 307,000 | |
296,000 | 296,000 | |
278,000 | 278,000 | |
MB | 261,000 | 122,000 |
245,000 | 75,000 | |
240,000 | 240,000 | |
239,000 | -39,000 | |
233,000 | 233,000 | |
224,000 | 224,000 | |
207,000 | 207,000 | |
202,000 | 202,000 | |
175,000 | 175,000 | |
169,000 | -15,000 | |
164,000 | 164,000 | |
158,000 | -32,000 | |
157,000 | -1,000 | |
156,000 | 156,000 | |
141,000 | 141,000 | |
136,000 | 16,000 | |
131,000 | 131,000 | |
104,000 | ||
103,000 | 34,000 | |
99,000 | 99,000 | |
98,000 | 87,000 | |
97,000 | 97,000 | |
79,000 | 79,000 | |
74,000 | 74,000 | |
73,000 | 73,000 | |
66,000 | 26,000 | |
66,000 | -3,000 | |
61,000 | -92,000 | |
58,000 | 10,000 | |
54,000 | 54,000 | |
48,000 |
Lim Kar Hou doubles with aces

Button Lim Kar Hou opened to 19,000 and was met with a three bet to 50,000 from small blind Hyunh Ngoc Cuong. Lim raised all-in for 36,000 more, Hyunh with a call after being committed to his raise.
Lim A♠ A♦ Hyunh K♦ J♠
The board K♥ T♣ 8♣ 4♥ 3♦ gave Hyunh top pair, yet not enough to beat Lim’s overpair.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
300,000(50 BB) | -80,000 | |
184,000(31 BB) | 184,000 |