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Viet Nam, Pullman Danang Beach ResortEVENT Kick Off
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Day 2
Date: March 19 to 21, 2024 Buy in: VN₫ 8,800,000 (~USD 362) Guarantee: VN₫ 2,000,000,000 (~USD 81,930) Entries: 535 (415 unique) Prize pool: VN₫ 4,151,600,000 (~USD 167,475) ITM / Day 2: 68 players
Payouts
| Place | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 | HW |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 |
Final 9 players
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Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 3,630,000(61 BB) | 3,460,000 | |
| 2,215,000(37 BB) | 15,000 | |
| 1,980,000(33 BB) | 1,980,000 | |
| 1,860,000(31 BB) | 60,000 | |
| 1,765,000(29 BB) | -455,000 | |
| 1,735,000(29 BB) | -465,000 | |
| 1,560,000(26 BB) | 1,560,000 | |
| 800,000(13 BB) | 300,000 | |
| 506,000(8 BB) | -544,000 |
David Erquiaga head to head against Drasko Boskovic
On a raised pot preflop, flop lands 3♣ 5♣ 7♦ , button Drasko Boskovic bets 130,000, Erquiaga check-raises 530,000, Boskovic calls. The turn A♣ sees an 800,000 open from Erquiaga, Boskovic folds.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 2,200,000(44 BB) | 900,000 | |
| 1,000,000(20 BB) | -600,000 |
Drasko Boskovic boots Cai Zhao Tian’s cowboys
Utg David Erquiaga opens 110,000, cutoff Drasko Boskovic calls, button Cai Zhao Tian hams (435,000), Erquiaga opts to fold while Boskovic makes the call.
Boskovic 8♣ 9♣ Chi K♦ K♥
When the flop lands 8♠ 8♥ 2♠ , Boskovic jumped to trips, and with turn A♠ river 5♥ , that was it for Chi.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,600,000(32 BB) | 900,000 | |
| 1,300,000(26 BB) | -420,000 |
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 |
David Erquiaga turns it for renewed life
Drasko Boskovic opens from utg+2 then calls small blind David Erquiaga’s 555,000 shove. Boskovic dominates with a strong A♣ K♦ but Erquiaga finds luck to improve his A♦ 4♠ on board 5♠ 9♠ 3♦ 4♣ Q♥ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,170,000(39 BB) | 570,000 | |
| 550,000(18 BB) | -800,000 |
Juan Gelez wins the flip
Preflop punches between Juan Gelez and David Erquiaga lead to shoves. Erquiaga 8♠ 8♥ , Gelez A♥ Q♠ , board runs J♠ 4♠ 2♣ T♠ Q♦ . Gelez spikes the higher pair for a huge double up.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,095,000(37 BB) | 745,000 | |
| 600,000(20 BB) | -600,000 |
David Erquiaga in position to take it
Cutoff Jeremy Chan min-raises and finds two callers to the flop A♣ J♠ T♥ . Chan c-bets 110,000, button David Erquiaga calls, big blind folds, turn comes {5d]. Chan checks, Erquiaga bets 270,000, Chan folds.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,200,000(40 BB) | 100,000 | |
| 850,000(28 BB) | 150,000 |
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 |
36 players remaining
Top 10 in chips
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 4,500,000(225 BB) | 4,150,000 | |
| 1,500,000(75 BB) | ||
HW | 1,200,000(60 BB) | 380,000 |
| 1,000,000(50 BB) | 440,000 | |
| 900,000(45 BB) | -100,000 | |
| 750,000(38 BB) | 20,000 | |
| 700,000(35 BB) | 450,000 | |
| 600,000(30 BB) | 340,000 | |
| 600,000(30 BB) | -100,000 | |
| 500,000(25 BB) | 100,000 |
Tiger Ong tanks on David Erquiaga’s bet
Utg+1 Tiger Ong raises 25,000, button David Erquiaga calls, and both go to the flop 2♥ 7♥ 9♦ . Erquiaga bets 28,000, Ong check-calls, leading to the turn 4♠ . Erquiaga takes the reins again with an 85,000 bet, Ong tanks using one time extension then folds.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 700,000(58 BB) | 241,000 | |
| 560,000(47 BB) | -106,000 |
Day 1C
David Erquiaga
David Erquiaga tops Kickoff Event Day 1C; 22 players join the ITM list
Fresh off a big win in Hanoi, Filipino notable carried the winning vibe into the final flight of the Kickoff Event and wrapped up bagging the largest stack of the 22 remaining players. With a hefty 666,000 (56 bb) in chips, Erquiaga earned second position in the overall Day 2 lineup.
That concludes the Kickoff Event entry flights. A total of 535 entered with 68 into the ITM round. Day 1B chip leader Artem Utevskii commands with 94 bb. Erquiaga follows with 56 bb, and to round out the top three is Hung Wan with 42 bb.
Play resumes on Thursday, March 21 at 12pm. Official prize pool and payout breakdown will be posted as soon as it has been made available.
Date: March 20, 2024 Buy in: VN₫ 8,800,000 (~USD 362) Guarantee: VN₫ 2,000,000,000 (~USD 81,930) Day 1C: 174 entries (133 unique) ITM: 22 players Chips in play: 5,220,000
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 666,000 | 366,000 | |
HW | 503,000 | 503,000 |
| 501,000 | 57,000 | |
| 459,000 | 459,000 | |
| 429,000 | 429,000 | |
| 371,000 | 371,000 | |
| 295,000 | -55,000 | |
| 274,000 | 184,000 | |
| 251,000 | 251,000 | |
| 244,000 | ||
| 179,000 | 179,000 | |
| 178,000 | -62,000 | |
| 163,000 | 163,000 | |
| 155,000 | 55,000 | |
| 134,000 | 134,000 | |
| 132,000 | 132,000 | |
| 61,000 | 61,000 | |
| 46,000 | 46,000 | |
| 45,000 | 45,000 | |
| 36,000 | 36,000 | |
MC | 18,000 | 18,000 |
David Erquiaga dominates to boot Qui Zening
Preflop betting war leads to Qui Zening all in with 4♣ 4♥ then falls to David Erquiaga’s 8♦ 8♠ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 300,000(60 BB) | 300,000 | |
busted | -80,000 |