Day 2
40 players remaining
40 players remaining on the hunt for the title and the VN₫ 1.8 Billion (~USD 73K) champion’s purse. Here are the top 5:
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
2,100,000(53 BB) | 500,000 | |
1,900,000(48 BB) | 1,900,000 | |
1,700,000(43 BB) | ||
1,500,000(38 BB) | 1,500,000 | |
LS | 1,450,000(36 BB) | 650,000 |
Big slick brings in a large pile for Le Ngoc Minh

Utg Lee Jungyeol raises 60,000, button Le Ngoc Minh three-bets 195,000, Lee calls and both head to the flop 4♠ T♠ 7♦ . Le c-bets 135,000, Lee check-calls. Both check the turn 4♣ . The river K♥ , Le fires 395,000, Lee check-calls then mucks to A♠ K♣ .
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
1,700,000(57 BB) | 150,000 | |
240,000(8 BB) | -760,000 |
Tae Wook Kim applies pressure on the big stack
Utg Le Ngoc Minh min-raises, lojack Tae Wook Kim three-bets 150,000, Le four-bets 275,000, Kim five-bets 500,000, Le calls. Both proceed to check the flop J♠ Q♠ 8♣ . Kim leads out 300,000 on the turn Q♣ and Le lets go of his hand.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
1,600,000(53 BB) | 500,000 | |
1,550,000(52 BB) | 50,000 |
Chip leaders at the break, 79 players remaining
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
2,300,000(192 BB) | 2,300,000 | |
1,500,000(125 BB) | 90,000 | |
1,250,000(104 BB) | 1,250,000 | |
830,000(69 BB) | 830,000 | |
LS | 800,000(67 BB) | 800,000 |
Big takedown as Le Ngoc Minh gives Chenbo the cowboy boot
From utg+2, the day’s entering chip leader Le Ngoc Minh min-raises, cutoff Chenbo three-bets 60,000, Le four-bets 114,000, Chenbo calls. At the flop Q♠ T♦ 6♠ , Chenbo bets 70,000, Le check-raises all in, Chenbo calls for his remaining 210,000 and opens up A♦ Q♦ top pair which is behind Le’s K♦ K♠ overpair. The turn 2♥ and river T♣ changes nothing and Le ships it.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
1,410,000(176 BB) | 1,410,000 | |
busted |