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Viet Nam, Hoiana Casino
Day 2
Malouch Jean Mathieu soars to the top
Action began on button Charlton Scott Nathaniel who opened to 32,000, called by both players on the blinds. Flop came 2♥ 2♠ 2♦ , small blind Malouch Jean Mathieu leads out for 55,000, big blind folds, and Charlton bumps it up to 155,000. Malouch continues and sees turn A♦ where he again led out a 200,000 bet. Charlton moves all-in for 700,000, easily called by Malouch with a full house A♠ 7♦ . Charlton drawing dead with 3♣ 5♠ , exited in 51st place finish following the hand.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 2,190,000(137 BB) | 1,130,000 | |
busted | -950,000 |
Nguyen Van Trung throws in a four bet
Utg+1 Nguyen Van Trung opened to 24,000 and was met with a three bet to 62,000 from Charlton Scott Nathaniel behind. Nguyen clicked back with a raise to 141,000, pushing Charlton to make a fold.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 950,000(79 BB) | -50,000 | |
| 540,000(45 BB) | 540,000 |
Break Time!
59 players remain in the running for the VND 3,810,000 top prize. Minimum payout now is listed at VND 57,000,000.
Top Chip Counts:
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,200,000(100 BB) | 480,000 | |
| 1,200,000(100 BB) | 452,000 | |
| 1,120,000(93 BB) | 380,000 | |
| 1,000,000(83 BB) | 200,000 | |
| 980,000(82 BB) | 980,000 |
Pham Song Hau survives through
Folded to the small blind, Pham Song Hau slammed his 84,000 in, called behind by Charlton Scott Nathaniel. Pham ahead with A♠ 9♦ against Charlton’s Q♥ J♣ quickly earned the pot with top pair on A♦ 8♦ 2♣ T♠ 7♦ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 800,000(80 BB) | 628,000 | |
| 176,000(18 BB) | -141,000 |
Day 1
Malouch Jean Mathieu tops Day 1B qualifiers
Date: October 4, 2023 Buy in: ₫8,500,000 (~US$ 366) Entries: 77 Bagging time: 5% of field / 4 players
Chip Counts:
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 319,000 | ||
| 172,000 | -28,000 | |
LF | 149,000 | 108,500 |
| 143,000 | 33,000 |
Malouch Jean Mathieu plays back
Button Charlton Scott Nathaniel opened to 6,000, joined by big blind Malouch Jean Mathieu. Flop came 7♥ 8♣ J♠ and Malouch led out a 9,000 bet, called by Charlton. Turn 5♦ saw Malouch continue for another 20,000, Charlton again with the call. River 5♣ went check check and Malouch revealed a flopped straight T♥ 9♣ for the win.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 200,000(67 BB) | -64,000 | |
| 160,000(53 BB) | 55,000 |
Break Time!
10 players left in the running with bag time set at 4 players remaining.
Top Chip Counts:
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 264,000(88 BB) | -3,000 | |
| 115,000(38 BB) | -5,000 | |
| 105,000(35 BB) | ||
| 78,000(26 BB) | 78,000 | |
| 51,000(17 BB) | 30,000 |
Li Fei dodges elimination
Cutoff Li Fei open shoved his 37,500 in and was called by button Charlton Scott Nathaniel. Charlton who just went on a massive spree having busted three opponents one after the other, was ahead with A♥ Q♠ against Li’s A♦ 4♥ . Lucky for Li, the board Q♦ K♣ 9♥ J♦ T♠ gave both players a straight for a chop.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 267,000(107 BB) | 3,000 | |
LF | 40,500(16 BB) | -4,200 |
Charlton Scott Nathaniel delivers back to back to back eliminations
An all-in preflop situation, Le Tuan Kiet’s A♠ K♣ was in for a flip against big stacked Charlton Scott Nathaniel’s J♣ J♦ . Unfortunately for Le, the board 5♦ 8♠ 6♣ 2♣ J♥ fared none of his overcards with Charlton’s set of jacks earning the pot by the river.
The following hand, Charlton ran 9♠ 9♦ against an opponent’s A♥ Q♠ and scooped up another pot after flopping a full house on 9♥ T♦ T♣ 4♦ 5♣ .
Next hand saw hijack Hyunh Van Hung open shove 17,000, called by Charlton with A♦ J♠ on the big blind. Hyung with 8♣ 9♣ paired up on the flop K♦ 9♠ Q♥ but the runout J♥ J♣ landed his opponent trip jacks for the win.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 264,000(106 BB) | 22,000 | |
| 242,000(97 BB) | 45,000 | |
| 197,000(79 BB) | 48,000 | |
busted | -35,000 | |
busted | -17,500 |
Set no good for Hyunh Van Hung
A four way limp pot, action was seen on turn 3♣ 5♥ 6♥ A♣ where all of Charlton Scott Nathaniel’s chips rushed to the middle against bigger stacked Hyunh Van Hung’s.
Charlton 4♠ 7♠ Hyunh 3♥ 3♠
Looking to pair the board, the river 4♣ left Charlton’s seven high straight good for the pot after Hyunh’s set failed to fill up to a full house.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 149,000(75 BB) | 71,000 | |
| 44,500(22 BB) | -79,000 |
Nguyen Hoa Thinh dusted
Defending his open, Charlton Scott Nathaniel called off Nguyen Hoa Thinh’s jam for 18,000 total.
Charlton A♥ Q♥ Nguyen A♦ T♦
Dominated, Nguyen spiked top pair on flop T♣ 4♣ K♣ but was crushed after the river came 5♦ Q♦ for his opponent’s higher pair.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 78,000(65 BB) | 36,000 | |
busted | -23,000 |
Day 1B registration is closed!
A total of 77 players have entered Day 1B’s action with only 5% of the field entitled a spot through to Day 2. 43 players remain in the running.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 54,000(68 BB) | 54,000 | |
| 44,000(55 BB) | 44,000 | |
| 42,000(53 BB) | 42,000 | |
| 33,000(41 BB) | 33,000 | |
| 28,000(35 BB) | 28,000 |