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 |
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1 | |
2 | |
3 | |
4 | HW |
5 | |
6 | |
7 | |
8 | |
9 |
Drasko Boskovic clubs The Naing down to 7 bb
Drasko Boskovic A♦ Q♣ raises from cutoff, big blind The Naing Q♠ Q♥ three-bets all in, the board runs 2♣ 8♣ J♣ A♣ 5♣ .
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
3,400,000(34 BB) | 1,635,000 | |
735,000(7 BB) | -1,565,000 |
David Erquiaga eliminated in 7th place - VN₫ 133,600,000 (~USD 5,389)

The Naing A♠ J♦ opens, David Erquiaga Q♥ Q♠ three-bets all in, The Naing calls with roughly the same amount of chips. Flop is good to Erquiga 6♥ 3♥ 8♥ , but the shocking turn J♠ and river J♣ rain on his parade to bow out in 7th place.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
2,300,000(29 BB) | 1,415,000 |
Le Giang Nam earns a big boost, The Naing plummets
Utg Le Giang Nam 8♠ 8♥ opens 160,000, button The Naing A♦ Q♦ calls, flop runs 5♦ 3♥ T♦ , Le check-raises making it 275,000 to go, The Naing jams 2,000,000, Le tank-calls for his tournament life. The turn 9♣ and river 9♠
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
2,800,000(35 BB) | 2,000,000 | |
885,000(11 BB) | -1,330,000 |
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 |
Young Whan Bae eliminated in 10th place

All in preflop, Young Whan Bae K♦ T♠ misses the board 9♥ J♣ 8♦ A♦ 2♠ to fall to The Naing’s J♦ 8♠ two pair.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
2,200,000(37 BB) | 1,190,000 |
The Naing sends Dang Minh Dat down and out

Facing a shove by Dang Minh Dat, The Naing defends the big blind by calling for all of his chips. The Naing has J♥ J♦ which holds against Dang’s 8♥ 8♣ for a double up.
Minutes later, Dang loses his last chips to The Naing.
Dang Minh Dat - eliminated in 12th place - VN₫ 64,400,000 (~USD 2,598)
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
1,010,000(20 BB) | 60,000 | |
55,000(1 BB) | -595,000 |
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 |
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 |
The Naing soars to a mil, Nguyen Quang Huy eliminated

The Naing is now sitting on around a million in chips after knocking out Nguyen Quang Huy. According to The Naing it was all in preflop with his pocket Nines holding against Nguyen’s Ace-Jack offsuit.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
1,000,000(83 BB) | 386,000 | |
busted | -274,000 |
The Naing takes it down preflop
Facing a min-raise, cutoff The Naing calls, small blind Le Giang Nam three-bets 80,000, initial raiser folds, The Naing four-bets all in for 486,000, Le folds.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
614,000(51 BB) | 324,000 | |
400,000(33 BB) | -200,000 |
The Naing puts pressure on the big stack
Drasko Boskovic min-raises from utg, cutoff The Naing three-bets 48,000, Boskovic calls. At the flop 8♠ 4♠ 3♣ , The Naing fires 60,000, Boskovic believes and folds.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
710,000(89 BB) | -50,000 | |
290,000(36 BB) | -22,000 |
Day 1B
Artem Utevskii
Artem Utevskii sets the bar sky high at Day 1B; 28 players advance

Kickoff Event Day 1B wrapped up with Russia’s bagging 94 bb to take the lead in the Day 2 counts. Utevskii’s standout moment came when he eliminated two players at once with his set of Jacks, earning the majority of his chips in one decisive hand. In second rank, though 40 big blinds behind, was Ireland’s Shaun Conroy who delivered the bubble.
Date: March 20, 2024 Buy in: VN₫ 8,800,000 (~USD 362) Guarantee: VN₫ 2,000,000,000 (~USD 81,930) Day 1B: 220 entries (175 unique) ITM: 28 players Chips in play: 6,600,000
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
748,000 | 48,000 | |
435,000 | 20,000 | |
392,000 | 32,000 | |
386,000 | 276,000 | |
YT | 314,000 | -46,000 |
312,000 | 283,000 | |
QY | 297,000 | 297,000 |
280,000 | -110,000 | |
ZJ | 270,000 | 270,000 |
257,000 | 257,000 | |
243,000 | 243,000 | |
226,000 | -59,000 | |
216,000 | 216,000 | |
206,000 | 206,000 | |
204,000 | 204,000 | |
203,000 | 203,000 | |
195,000 | -45,000 | |
191,000 | -99,000 | |
170,000 | 170,000 | |
163,000 | 163,000 | |
153,000 | 153,000 | |
145,000 | 145,000 | |
144,000 | 144,000 | |
123,000 | 123,000 | |
114,000 | 114,000 | |
94,000 | 94,000 | |
86,000 | 86,000 | |
83,000 | 83,000 |