Main Event

Raghav Bansal 2♠ 2♣ open shoves and proceeds to survive against Wang Xiaoyu’s 9♠ 5♠ on a board K♥ T♠ 7♥ 4♠ 6♣ .

Nguyen Quang Huy Q♦ J♠ open shoves his last 2 bb and finds two callers. The board 2♦ 6♥ 4♦ Q♥ A♣ is checked down, Wang Xiaoyu A♠ 3♠ rivers top pair to end Nguyen in 5th place. Ngo Quoc Phu has 8♥ 3♥ .

Wang Xiaoyu A♦ 9♠ shoves 1,600,000 (13 bb), big blind Raghav Bansal A♣ Q♣ calls and dominates with a better kicker. With the board running 9♣ J♣ 8♠ A♥ 6♥ , Wang pairs both cards to survive elimination.

From utg Nishant Sharma A♥ K♠ raises 250,000, cutoff Ngo Quoc Phu A♦ 4♦ and big blind Wang Xiaoyu 8♥ 6♦ call, then all check down the flop K♦ J♥ 2♣ . On the turn 8♦ , Wang leads out 500,000 and both players call for the three way to the river 2♠ . Wang checks, Sharma bets 1,400,000, Ngo folds while Wang calls. Sharma takes it with top pair.

Raghav Bansal A♦ Q♠ opens from utg then faces a three-bets shove of 1,800,000 from cutoff Wang Xiaoyu 9♠ 9♣ , Bansal calls. The board runs J♥ 2♥ 9♥ 5♣ 6♠ , Wang doubles up.

Under the gun Wang Xiaoyu 6♠ 6♦ min-raises, big blind Raghav Bansal 9♠ 9♦ three-bets all in for 4,000,000, Wang is covered and opts to fold.

Two players limp in, Popitukkul Sutipong K♦ 6♣ is forced all in on the small blind, big blind Wang Xiaoyu 9♠ 7♣ checks, then everyone checks down the board 6♦ 8♥ Q♣ Q♠ 9♥ . Sutipong’s lower pair falls to Wang.

Wang Xiaoyu 5♠ 5♥ opens from the button, small blind Nishant Sharma K♥ 7♣ three-bets all in, Wang folds.

Huynh Danny A♦ 7♦ opens 160,000, button Raghav Bansal J♠ J♣ and big blind Wang Xiaoyu Q♠ 9♣ call. All three then check the flop Q♣ 4♥ 6♠ , On the turn 5♥ , Wang leads out 220,000 Bansal calls. Then it is back to checking the river K♥ . Wang wins it with a higher pair.

Three way action opens with lojack Ngo Quoc Pho 8♥ 8♦ raising 120,000, small blind Popitukkul and big blind Wang Xiaoyu call then both check the flop 6♥ 7♣ J♣ . Ngo c-bets 120,000, blinds call. All three proceed to check the turn J♥ . Supitong leads out 300,000 on the river J♥ , Wang folds, Ngo calls, Supitong ships it with trips.

Final 9 players

Remaining Payouts

Eliminations 10th - 16th

Raghav Bansal opens 105,000 from the button, big blind Wang Xiaoyu calls, then both check the flop 6♦ 6♠ K♣ . Again Wang checks the turn J♣ , Bansal bets 100,000, Wang calls. The river 8♠ , check once more from Wang, Bansal bets 300,000, Wang shoves 505,000, Bansal folds.

Payouts remaining

Buy in: VN₫ 36,000,000 (~USD 1,545) Guaranteed: VN₫ 20,000,000,000 (~USD 789,110) Entries: 752 Prize pool: VN₫ 21.685,320,000 (~USD 852,670) ITM: 108 players

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Nguyen Quang Huy leads the final 16 players

Buy in: VN₫ 36,000,000 (~USD 1,545) Guaranteed: VN₫ 20,000,000,000 (~USD 789,110) Entries: 752 Prize pool: VN₫ 21.685,320,000 (~USD 852,670) ITM: 108 players

Final 16 players

Final 16 by Seat Draw

On a three-bet pot preflop, utg+2 Minami Keita and button Wang Xiaoyu check the flop 3♠ 6♦ 8♥ . Wang bets 150,000 on the turn A♥ , Minami check-folds.

Down to 15 bb, Nand Thanawat all in with A♥ 5♦ and falls to caller Wang Xiaoyu’s A♠ Q♠ .

All in preflop, Nguyen Quang Huy A♥ A♣ , Wang Xiaoyu A♦ K♥ , no bad beats on the board for a Nguyen to double up.

Wang Xiaoyu min-raises from utg and is joined to the flop 8♦ J♥ 2♦ by two callers. Wang c-bets 40,000, one player folds, Ngo Minh Tien calls, then both check the turn A♦ . On the {2d{ river, Wang bets 60,000, this time wins it without a challenge.

57 players remaining on the hunt for the VND 4 Billion top prize and the new Poker Dream Dragon Trophy. Here are the top 5 leaders:

79 players remaining. Here are the top 5 in stacks.

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From utg, Namhyung Kim min-raises, big blind Wang Xiaoyu calls, then Kim c-bets the flop 8♦ 7♦ 7♠ . Wang answers with a check-raise of 22,000, Kim calls. The turn 3♥ , Kim calls Wang’s 25,000 lead out bet. On the river J♣ , Kim takes it down with a 75,000 bet as Wang check-folds.

All in from utg with just 2,000, Kim Wonsuk K♠ 5♠ , three players limp to the flop K♦ 7♥ A♥ . Button Wang Xiaoyu bets but no callers to claim the side pot with A♣ A♦ . The turn and river 9♣ 9♠ complete the board. Kim bubbles to signal the end of Day 1D.

Mudgal Dhaval risks his last 7 bb with T♣ T♦ but doesn’t get past Wang Xiaoyu’s A♠ 2♠ on a board that drops a bunch of spades 6♣ 4♠ K♠ 3♠ 7♣ .

Action folds to the small blind Wang Xiaoyu who opens 10,000, big blind Jang Jongbea three-bets 20,000,Wang four-bets 40,000, Jang decides to flat. On the flop A♠ A♣ 2♥ , Wang c-bets 10,000, Jang calls, but on the turn 5♠ , another 25,000 bet by Wang, Jang decides to give up the fight.