Day 2
Chris Wang wins two pots

Chris Wang three-bet shoves, initial raiser Artem Utevskii folds. Next hand, Wang shoves again, still no callers.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
650,000(16 BB) | 50,000 | |
590,000(15 BB) |
18 players remaining
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
1,720,000(43 BB) | 550,000 | |
1,200,000(30 BB) | 350,000 | |
1,150,000(29 BB) | -50,000 | |
HW | 1,100,000(28 BB) | 500,000 |
1,000,000(25 BB) | -95,000 | |
700,000(18 BB) | 150,000 | |
600,000(15 BB) | ||
500,000(13 BB) | -400,000 | |
500,000(13 BB) |
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
2,100,000(53 BB) | ||
950,000(24 BB) | 50,000 | |
800,000(20 BB) | 690,000 | |
750,000(19 BB) | -50,000 | |
650,000(16 BB) | 400,000 | |
600,000(15 BB) | -400,000 | |
590,000(15 BB) | 105,000 | |
400,000(10 BB) | -300,000 | |
150,000(4 BB) | -140,000 |
Chris Wang chunks Kyle Bao Diep
Down to 10 bb, utg+1 Chris Wang shoves, cutoff Kyle Bao Diep re-pops all in, and with no other callers both open up. Wang has 8♣ 9♣ , Diep A♦ J♣ . Wang spikes a pair on board 9♥ 6♥ 3♠ 3♥ 6♦ for a double up as Diep plunges to 5 bb.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
485,000(16 BB) | 160,000 | |
150,000(5 BB) | -350,000 |
26 players remaining, redraw
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
1,350,000(54 BB) | -150,000 | |
1,200,000(48 BB) | 70,000 | |
1,100,000(44 BB) | 100,000 | |
850,000(34 BB) | 100,000 | |
700,000(28 BB) | 439,000 | |
500,000(20 BB) | 500,000 | |
500,000(20 BB) | ||
350,000(14 BB) | -70,000 | |
200,000(8 BB) | -55,000 |
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
1,200,000(48 BB) | 1,010,000 | |
1,000,000(40 BB) | 400,000 | |
900,000(36 BB) | 200,000 | |
500,000(20 BB) | -10,000 | |
450,000(18 BB) | 116,000 | |
350,000(14 BB) | 150,000 | |
325,000(13 BB) | -89,000 | |
300,000(12 BB) | ||
250,000(10 BB) | 167,000 |
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
900,000(36 BB) | ||
700,000(28 BB) | 700,000 | |
600,000(24 BB) | -200,000 | |
HW | 600,000(24 BB) | -600,000 |
290,000(12 BB) | 42,000 | |
250,000(10 BB) | 47,000 | |
150,000(6 BB) | -269,000 | |
110,000(4 BB) | -740,000 |
Day 1A
Le Giang Nam
Le Giang Nam bags the chip lead at Kickoff Event Day 1A

After Vietnam’s cracked pocket Kings, he continued to ascend to wrap up Kickoff Event Day 1A as chip leader with 494,000 (33 bb). The opening heat attracted 141 entries (107 unique) with 18 advancing to the next round. When they return, each one is guaranteed to cash. Up next is Day 1B which runs on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 starting at 12pm local time.
Kickoff Event - Day 1A
Buy in: VN₫ 8,800,000 (~USD 362) Guarantee: VN₫ 2,000,000,000 (~USD 81,930) Entries: 141 (107 unique) ITM: 18 players Chips in play: 4,230,000
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
494,000 | 24,000 | |
414,000 | ||
380,000 | 380,000 | |
338,000 | -2,000 | |
334,000 | -16,000 | |
286,000 | 286,000 | |
279,000 | 279,000 | |
262,000 | 262,000 | |
245,000 | 245,000 | |
219,000 | 219,000 | |
211,000 | ||
209,000 | 209,000 | |
160,000 | 160,000 | |
100,000 | 100,000 | |
98,000 | 98,000 | |
81,000 | 81,000 | |
79,000 | -84,000 | |
42,000 | 42,000 |
Bubble bursts! Day 1A ends
On just the third hand for hand deal, the bubble burst with Chris Wang cleaning out a short stack. Wang pushed on the button with J♦ 4♦ , small blind called with A♥ 5♥ , the board K♦ 9♥ 8♥ 5♦ 3♦ .
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
414,000(28 BB) | 414,000 |