Main Event

Utg+1 Wong Ka Fai raises 175,000, big blind Ng Tsun Yin three-bets 270,000, Wong answers with a four-bet of 850,000, Ng five-bet shoves 1,650,000, Wong folds.

Hwany Lee shoves (720,000) from cutoff holding A♣ 3♠ , big blind Wong Ka Fai calls with A♥ J♠ . The board runs 8♠ K♣ Q♠ 4♣ Q♣ . Wong’s kicker holds to eliminate Lee.

Cutoff Wong Ka Fai opens 120,000, small blind Tian Hao Zheng three-bets 355,000, Wong answers with a four-bet jam, Zheng folds.

Cutoff Guy Taylor min-raises, button Wong Ka Fai calls, big blind Tian Hao Zheng three-bets 525,000, no takers.

Cutoff Wong Ka Fai opens 100,000, Tian Hao Zheng defends the big blind. At the flop A♠ 2♣ Q♣ , Wong c-bets 75,000, Zhen check-calls. Both players proceed to check the turn J♣ and river Q♦ , Zheng shows A♦ 9♠ , Wong mucks.

Utg Wong Ka Fai min-raises, utg+1 The Naing three-bets 300,000, Wong calls. Both players check the flop and turn 5♥ A♠ 6♣ J♠ , then on the river 2♠ , Wong bets 500,000, Naing calls. Wong shows A♣ 8♣ , Naing outkicks with A♦ T♠ .

Button Lu Ning ups it to 80,000, Wong Ka Fai calls from the big blind, the flop comes 4♠ 3♦ 5♥ , Wong leads out 100,000, Lu raises 375,000, Wong calls. On the turn J♦ , Lu c-bets 600,000, Wong check-raises all in, Lu snap calls. At the showdown, Wong has 3♦ 3♠ set, Lu with 5♦ 5♠ higher set, the J♠ river changes nothing for a double up to Lu.

Third break of the day, it has been six hours since the start. The field opened with 201 players, only 40 remain. Here are the leaders:

Cutoff Lu Ning opens 60,000 big blind Wong Ka Fai defends. When the board completes J♠ T♦ T♣ 3♣ K♦ , Wong check-calls Lu’s bets - 40,000, 185,000, 585,000 - Lu has A♣ 4♦ , Wong ships it with A♦ Q♣ broadway.

Utg+1 Hong Sung min-raises then faces a three-bet of 200,000 from Wong Ka Fai, Hong answers with a four-bet shove of 95,000, Wong calls. It’s a flip with Wong 9♣ 9♠ and Hong A♥ K♣ . The window card is a King but a Nine also turns up as the board completes K♦ 9♦ 2♠ 8♥ T♦ . Hong is eliminated.

Utg+2 Daewoong Song min-raises, hijack Wong Ka Fai calls, flop runs 2♦ J♠ Q♥ . Song c-bets 75,000, Wong calls again. On the turn 8♥ , Song fires another 185,000, this time Wong raises 425,000, Song calls. The river 7♠ sees a check from Song, Wong barrels a large 700,000, Song uses all four time banks then folds.

Cutoff Peng Yang opens 50,000, big blind Wong Ka Fai three-bets 150,000, Yang calls. At the flop K♠ K♣ 6♣ , Wong c-bets 100,000 and gets the call. On the turn T♥ , Wong slows, Yang sends out 215,000 which is enough to win the pot right there.

68 players remaining on the hunt for the VN₫ 5,720,000,000 (~$235,630) top prize. Minimum payout now is VN₫ 72,800,000 (~$3,000). Here are the top stacks:

Hijack Wong Ka Fai min-raises, cutoff three-bets 60,000, big blind Lee Ji Hoon calls, back to Wong with a 160,000 four-bet, cutoff folds, Lee five-bets all in for 240,000. Wong calls. Wong turns over A♠ 2♠ , Lee with Q♥ J♥ . When the flop lands K♣ 4♦ T♦ Lee has more outs, but the 3♣ turn and 5♣ aren’t it to hit the rail.

Utg Adrien Tantaro opens 24,000, hijack Wong Ka Fai defends, flop comes 4♥ Q♣ 7♠ . Tantaro c-bets 75,000, Wong calls. Both players proceed to check the turn 6♣ and river 7♦ . Tantaro turns over 9♦ 9♥ , Wong mucks.

Action packed from the get-go as short stacks shove. Over at table 13, from utg+2 Wong Kai Fai opens 25,000, button calls, small blind Lee Ji Hoon three-bets 55,000, Wong answers with a four-bet of 125,000, button calls and Lee calls. The flop runs 9♦ 7♠ 3♥ , Lee jams (99,000), Wong calls, button folds. Lee opens 7♥ 7♦ set, Wong way behind with 9♠ 8♦ , turn 5♣ adds out for Wong but 2♠ isn’t one of them to pay up.

Down to 16 bb, Wong Ka Fai shoves on the button holding K♠ 2♣ , small blind Lucky Duong Chan call with roughly the same count and shows Q♥ Q♠ . The board runs 4♥ 6♦ J♣ 3♥ 6♣ , Chan doubles up, Wong plunges.

Hijack Phan Tuan Vinh raises 200,000, big blind Wong Ka Fai three-bets all in, Phan calls with less chips and turns over Q♥ Q♠ . Wong has A♦ 8♦ . The board runs 7♥ A♥ 9♥ 5♠ T♥ both improve. Phan’s flush earns a double up.

Utg+1 Wong Ka Fai raises 200,000, button Phan Tuan Vinh three-bets 625,000, big blind Ng Tsun Yin four-bets all in, no takers.

Utg Tian Hao Zheng min-raises, button Wong Ka Fai three-bets 400,000, Zheng calls. At the flop 5♠ Q♥ 3♥ , Wong c-bets 400,000, Zheng check-calls. The turn 4♣ , Wong shoves (1,170,000), Zheng check-folds.

Utg+1 Wong Ka Fai raise 175.000, big blind Ng Tsun Yin 3-bet 270.000, Wong 4-bet 850.000, Ng 5-bet shove 1.650.000, Wong fold.

Hwany Lee shove (720.000) từ cut off A♣ 3♠ , big blind Wong Ka Fai call với A♥ J♠ . Mặt bài là 8♠ K♣ Q♠ 4♣ Q♣ . Kicker của Wong giữ vững để loại bỏ Lee.

Cut-off Wong Ka Fai open 100.000, Tian Hao Zheng bảo vệ big blind. Ở mặt flop A♠ 2♣ Q♣ , Wong c-bet 75.000, Zhen check-call. Cả hai người chơi tiến hành check turn J♣ và river Q♦ , Zheng show A♦ 9♠ , Wong muck.

Utg Wong Ka Fai min-raise, utg+1 The Naing 3-bet 300.000, Wong call. Cả hai người chơi check flop và turn 5♥ A♠ 6♣ J♠ , sau đó ở river 2♠ , Wong bet 500.000, Naing call. Wong có A♣ 8♣ , Naing vượt trội hơn với A♦ T♠ .

Button Lu Ning raise lên 80.000 chip, Wong Ka Fai call từ big blind, flop ra 4♠ 3♦ 5♥ , Wong bet trước 100.000 chip, Lu raise lên 375.000 chip, Wong call. Turn J♦ , Lu c-bet 600.000 chip, Wong check-raise all in, Lu snap call. Tại turn, Wong đã có set 3♦ 3♠ , Lu với set cao hơn 5♦ 5♠ , river J♠ không thay đổi gì để Lu nhân đôi stack.

Giờ nghỉ giải lao thứ ba trong ngày, đã sáu giờ kể từ giải đấu khi bắt đầu với 201 vận động viên, hiện chỉ còn lại 40 vận động viên. Dưới đây là chip leader:

Cut-off Lu Ning open ra 60.000 chip vào BB của Wong Ka Fai. Khi mặt bài hoàn thành J♠ T♦ T♣ 3♣ K♦ , Wong check-call số tiền cược của Lu - 40.000 chip, 185.000 chip, 585.000 chip - Lu có A♣ 4♦ , Wong chiến thắng với A♦ { qc}.

Utg+1 Hong Sung min-raise sau đó đối mặt với 3-bet 200.000 chip từ Wong Ka Fai, Hong 4-bet shove 95.000 chip, Wong call. Đó là sự lật ngược tình thế với Wong 9♣ 9♠ và Hong A♥ K♣ . Lá bài đầu tiên là quân K nhưng quân Chín cũng xuất hiện khi mặt bài hoàn thành K♦ 9♦ 2♠ 8♥ T♦ . Hong bị loại.

Utg+2 Daewoong Song min-raise, hijack Wong Ka Fai call, flop 2♦ J♠ Q♥ . Song c-bet 75.000 chip, Wong call. Turn 8♥ , Song bet thêm 185,000 chip, lần này Wong raise 425,000 chip, Song call. River 7♠ Song check, Wong bet 700.000 chip, Song sử dụng tất cả bốn timebank rồi bỏ bài.

Cutoff Peng Yang open 50,000 chip, big blind Wong Ka Fai 3-bet 150,000 chip, Yang call. Tại flop K♠ K♣ 6♣ , Wong c-bet 100.000 chip và nhận được call. Turn T♥ , Wong chậm lại, Yang bet 215.000 chip, và điều đó đã đủ để thắng pot.

68 hiện đang thi đấu cho cúp vô địch và giải thưởng trị giá 5.72 tỷ đồng (~$235,630). Giải thưởng thấp nhất hiện tại đang là 72.8 triệu đồng(~$3,000). Dưới đây là các nhà chip leader:

Hijack Wong Ka Fai min-raise, cut off 3 bet 60.000 chip, big blind Lee Ji Hoon call, quay lại Wong với 160.000 4 bet, cut-off fold, Lee 5 bet all in 240.000 chip. Wong gọi. Wong lật bài A♠ 2♠ , Lee với Q♥ J♥ . Khi vòng flop ra K♣ 4♦ T♦ Lee có nhiều lợi thế hơn, nhưng turn 3♣ và river 5♣ không cải thiện được gì hơn.

Xuống tới 16 bb, Wong Ka Fai shove vào button khi đang giữ K♠ 2♣ , SB Lucky Duong Chan call với số chip tương tự và hiển thị Q♥ Q♠ . Mặt bài là 4♥ 6♦ J♣ 3♥ 6♣ , Chan double up, Wong lao xuống.

Hijack Phan Tuan Vinh raise 200.000, big blind Wong Ka Fai bet 3 bet, Phan call với ít chip hơn và lật bài Q♥ Q♠ . Wong có A♦ 8♦ . Board chạy 7♥ A♥ 9♥ 5♠ T♥ đều cải thiện, Phan nhân đôi.

Utg+1 Wong Ka Fai raise 200.000, button Phan Tuấn Vinh 3-bet 625.000, big blind Ng Tsun Yin 4-bet all in, không có người nhận.

Utg Tian Hao Zheng min-raise, button Wong Ka Fai 3-bet 400.000, Zheng call. Flop 5♠ Q♥ 3♥ , Wong c-bet 400.000, Zheng check-call. Turn 4♣ , Wong shove (1.170.000), Zheng check-fold.