Day 2
Alok Birewar goes over the top and takes the pot

Button Guy Taylor opens 160,000, small blind Chunhao Zhang three-bets 640,000, big blind Alok Birewar jams, no takers.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
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4,160,000(52 BB) | 360,000 | |
1,900,000(24 BB) | -150,000 | |
1,800,000(23 BB) | -600,000 |
Final 26 players - 3 tables
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
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9,100,000(114 BB) | 2,100,000 | |
6,200,000(78 BB) | 3,750,000 | |
4,000,000(50 BB) | 2,000,000 | |
2,250,000(28 BB) | -60,000 | |
2,000,000(25 BB) | -1,600,000 | |
1,400,000(18 BB) | -100,000 | |
1,100,000(14 BB) | -1,285,000 | |
500,000(6 BB) | -1,800,000 | |
330,000(4 BB) | -46,000 |
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,800,000(48 BB) | 2,700,000 | |
3,000,000(38 BB) | 600,000 | |
3,000,000(38 BB) | 2,696,000 | |
2,750,000(34 BB) | -200,000 | |
2,400,000(30 BB) | 2,046,000 | |
2,050,000(26 BB) | 800,000 | |
825,000(10 BB) | -235,000 | |
730,000(9 BB) | -570,000 |
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
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5,005,000(63 BB) | 5,000 | |
3,800,000(48 BB) | -800,000 | |
2,840,000(36 BB) | 1,440,000 | |
IL | 2,700,000(34 BB) | -170,000 |
JM | 2,640,000(33 BB) | 40,000 |
1,790,000(22 BB) | 90,000 | |
1,300,000(16 BB) | 1,040,000 | |
1,295,000(16 BB) | -205,000 | |
1,225,000(15 BB) | 825,000 |
Broadway for Ni Bai Yu
Utg+1 Ni Bai Yu A♥ Q♦ open shoves 505,000, hijack Alok Birewar calls with 7♣ 7♠ , it’s a flip. Board runs 5♦ T♥ K♠ J♦ 5♠ , boardway for Yu for a double up.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,100,000(22 BB) | 100,000 | |
1,085,000(22 BB) | -255,000 |
Blinds up, 132 players remaining
Players are back from the first break of the day. New level underway. 132 players remaining. Here are the chip leaders:
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
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JM | 1,600,000(107 BB) | 662,000 |
1,580,000(105 BB) | 180,000 | |
1,450,000(97 BB) | 567,000 | |
1,300,000(87 BB) | 561,000 | |
1,150,000(77 BB) | 412,000 | |
1,050,000(70 BB) | 640,000 | |
1,000,000(67 BB) | 412,000 |
Day 1C
Pham Bao
Nattapon Chaimungkhun bags big at Day 1C; 73 players advance

In keeping with tradition, Main Event Day 1C attracted the largest crowd in USOP history bringing in 587 entries. Rising above the ranks was USOP first timer Nattapon Chaimungkhun from Thailand who bagged a massive 1,161,000 (97 bb) stack. Early on, Chaimungkhun was already causing silent havoc, becoming one of the early leaders. At Level 19, she won a big pot with pocket aces over big slick to balloon to over a million in chips. Also racking up over a million was who turned his blig slick into a flush to deny the split pot.

Date: March 30, 2024 Buy in: VN₫ 30,000,000 (~USD 1,235) Guarantee: VN₫ 15,000,000,000 (~USD 614,500) Day 1C: 587 entries (411 unique) Bagging time: 73 players
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,161,000 | 1,161,000 | |
PB | 1,065,000 | 1,065,000 |
853,000 | 853,000 | |
700,000 | 700,000 | |
696,000 | 696,000 | |
689,000 | 689,000 | |
663,000 | 663,000 | |
659,000 | 59,000 | |
647,000 | 307,000 | |
631,000 | -319,000 | |
588,000 | -42,000 | |
579,000 | 579,000 | |
575,000 | 150,000 | |
518,000 | 68,000 | |
468,000 | 468,000 | |
456,000 | -14,000 | |
425,000 | 75,000 | |
414,000 | 414,000 | |
377,000 | 167,000 | |
BX | 375,000 | 375,000 |
368,000 | -128,000 | |
351,000 | 101,000 | |
349,000 | 349,000 | |
343,000 | 343,000 | |
335,000 | 251,000 | |
333,000 | 333,000 | |
332,000 | 332,000 | |
321,000 | 321,000 | |
319,000 | 59,000 | |
319,000 | 319,000 | |
318,000 | 8,000 | |
318,000 | -86,000 | |
318,000 | 318,000 | |
311,000 | 311,000 | |
296,000 | 296,000 | |
296,000 | 296,000 | |
290,000 | 290,000 | |
283,000 | 283,000 | |
282,000 | 282,000 | |
262,000 | 262,000 | |
257,000 | 257,000 | |
243,000 | 243,000 | |
221,000 | -179,000 | |
210,000 | 210,000 | |
204,000 | 204,000 | |
195,000 | 195,000 | |
190,000 | 190,000 | |
186,000 | 186,000 | |
185,000 | 185,000 | |
182,000 | ||
178,000 | 178,000 | |
176,000 | 176,000 | |
166,000 | -59,000 | |
161,000 | 161,000 | |
157,000 | 97,000 | |
156,000 | 156,000 | |
141,000 | -94,000 | |
131,000 | 131,000 | |
120,000 | 120,000 | |
116,000 | 116,000 | |
112,000 | 112,000 | |
110,000 | 110,000 | |
108,000 | 108,000 | |
107,000 | 107,000 | |
104,000 | 104,000 | |
99,000 | 99,000 | |
72,000 | 72,000 | |
71,000 | 71,000 | |
70,000 | 70,000 | |
66,000 | 66,000 | |
54,000 | -646,000 | |
52,000 | -373,000 | |
44,000 | 44,000 |
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Alok Birewar’s pocket pair stands

Alok Birewar raises then calls a player’s shove with 3♠ 3♥ and is up against A♠ 4♥ . The board runs 9♠ 6♦ T♥ 6♥ 5♣ . Birewar ships it and boots one in the process.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
630,000(63 BB) | 290,000 |
Cooler! Alok Birewar boots kings
Alok Birewar opens 16,000, two spots over is a call, cutoff three-bet shoves (105,000), Birewar calls, utg+2 folds. Birewar opens A♦ A♠ , cutoff has K♠ K♣ , board runs high but no bad beat Q♣ J♥ T♦ T♣ J♠ .
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
340,000(43 BB) | 340,000 |