Day 2
Le Tuan Phong dominates opponent
Running another all-in preflop situation, Nguyen Van Sang found his A♥ Q♠ dominated against Le Tuan Phong’s A♠ K♣ . The king high flop 3♣ K♠ 3♠ didn’t improve Nguyen’s situation with the runout 3♦ 8♣ costing him half his stack.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
169,000(17 BB) | -8,000 | |
80,000(8 BB) | -140,000 |
Marc Rivera gets railed

Utg+1 Marc Rivera opened to 20,000 and called off for his 60,000 behind after small blind Nguyen Van Sang pushed all-in. Nguyen with A♠ T♣ tops Rivera’s 8♣ 7♣ all the way through the river Q♥ 5♦ 5♠ 6♣ Q♠ . Rivera exits in 75th place finish.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
220,000(22 BB) | -28,000 | |
busted | -200,000 |
Nguyen Van Sang bags three way all-in

Folded to the button, Nguyen Van Sang shoved his 80,000 in and was joined by two more all-ins from Hu Jinlong and Ling Tien Loon.
Nguyen K♥ T♠ Hu 3♠ 3♦ Ling 7♥ 7♦
The board ran K♠ T♣ 4♥ 6♠ A♦ with Nguyen’s flopped two pair good for the take down. Ling survives by winning the side pot but is crippled down to 2.5 BB.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
380,000(38 BB) | 380,000 | |
248,000(25 BB) | 248,000 | |
20,000(2 BB) | 20,000 |