Day 2

TriciaTricia
3/27/2024, 8:39:00 PM

Tae Wook Kim out in 14th place - VN₫ 141,300,000 (~USD 5,700)

Level 30: 60,000 / 120,000 ante: 120,000
Tae Wook Kim at USOP Danang 2024
Tae Wook Kim

Tae Wook Kim three-bet all in with 2 2 and runs right into Zhi Yuan Xu’s A [ah}. The board offered no help to end Wook’s day in 14th place.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
2,800,000(23 BB)
1,500,000
busted
-1,000,000
TriciaTricia
3/27/2024, 8:30:00 PM

Nguyen Manh Hung pushes out Tae Wook Kim

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Nguyen Manh Hung opens then calls big blind Tae Wook Kim’s re-raise of 450,000. Kim c-bets 275,000 on the flop J 7 8 , Nguyen calls. On the turn 5 , Kim fires 425,000, this time Nguyen shoves 1,335,000, Kim tanks using up all of his remaining time banks then folds.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
3,360,000(34 BB)
1,860,000
1,000,000(10 BB)
-1,600,000
TriciaTricia
3/27/2024, 8:02:00 PM

Tae Wook Kim goes aggro for the pot

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Tae Wook Kim defends the small blind calling cutoff Wang Zhao’s 210,000 raise. At the flop K 5 9 , Tae check-raises bumping it up from 175,000 to 400,000. Wang tank-folds.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
2,600,000(26 BB)
-600,000
1,300,000(13 BB)
1,300,000
TriciaTricia
3/27/2024, 7:29:00 PM

Final 17 players

Level 28: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
3,200,000(40 BB)
1,140,000
2,200,000(28 BB)
-1,500,000
1,900,000(24 BB)
1,250,000
1,700,000(21 BB)
-500,000
1,500,000(19 BB)
-7,300,000
1,300,000(16 BB)
1,000,000(13 BB)
-400,000
700,000(9 BB)
700,000
370,000(5 BB)
370,000

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
4,000,000(50 BB)
-300,000
3,250,000(41 BB)
2,400,000(30 BB)
400,000
2,300,000(29 BB)
300,000
1,500,000(19 BB)
-2,050,000
1,000,000(13 BB)
605,000
580,000(7 BB)
580,000
420,000(5 BB)
-2,980,000
TriciaTricia
3/27/2024, 5:49:00 PM

Zhi Yuan Xu wins with rockets

Level 26: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

Tae Wook Kim raises 100,000 then calls button Zhi Yuan Xu’s 320,000 three-bet. Both check the flop and turn as the board completes 7 T 9 9 K . Kim bets 250,000, Xu snap-calls. Kim has 8 8 , Xu wins with A A higher pair.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
2,100,000(42 BB)
-2,450,000
2,060,000(41 BB)
-740,000
TriciaTricia
3/27/2024, 5:38:00 PM

Chang Tao Wei donks his chips and heads to the HR Megastack featured table

Level 25: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

Another shove by Chang Tao Wei, this time with 4 8 , Tae Wook Kim rakes it in with A T winning on the board 7 6 3 3 7 .

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
2,800,000(70 BB)
1,200,000
busted
-1,020,000
TriciaTricia
3/27/2024, 4:15:00 PM

Tae Wook Kim applies pressure on the big stack

Level 24: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

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

PlayerChipsProgress
1,600,000(53 BB)
500,000
1,550,000(52 BB)
50,000
TriciaTricia
3/27/2024, 3:50:00 PM

Jun Young Park spikes the higher pair

Level 23: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Lojack Tae Wook Kim raises 55,000, big blind Jun Young Park calls then both check the flop T 5 5 . The 6 turn sees Kim bet 65,000, Park check-raises all in for 215,000, Kim calls and opens 9 9 . Park is ahead A T . The river 2 ensures the double up.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
1,100,000(44 BB)
270,000
575,000(23 BB)
575,000
TriciaTricia
3/27/2024, 2:00:00 PM

Chip leaders at the break, 79 players remaining

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
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
800,000(67 BB)
800,000