USOP Hai Phong, Vietnam – September 2024

Viet Nam, Dream Dragon ResortEVENT

2024.09.19 - 2024.09.23Add to Calendar

U Series Of Poker

Blind level

Level 19: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Entries

65/521

Total Chips

20,840,000

Average

297,714

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 7:00:22 PM

Tony Miles tops Day 1C field

Level 19: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Tony Miles

USOP Hai Phong Main Event Day 1C closed following fourteen hours on the floor, with USA's Tony Miles leading the 65 survivor pack. Miles landed a massive pot with top set across a three way showdown by the last two levels for the lead. Miles stacks slightly over running chip leader Lee Juyeol, and returns for tomorrow's Day 2 games with a healthy 1,158,000 (96 BB).

Day 1C Entries: 521 (349 unique)

Chips in play: 20,840,000

Average stack: 320,615 (26 BB)

Blinds: 6,000/ 12,000 ante 12,000

Complete List of USOP Hai Phong Main Event Day 2 Qualifiers

Date/s: September 19 – 23, 2024

Buy-in: VN₫ 30,000,000 (~USD 1,200)

Guarantee: VN₫ 15,000,000,000 (~US$ 609,500)

Entries: 1,507

ITM: 188 places

Day 1A: 341 entries / 43 qualified

Day 1B: 378 entries / 47 qualified

Day 1C: 522 entries / 65 qualified

Day 1D (Turbo): 266 entries / 33 qualified

Day 2: Sunday, September 22

Day 3/ Final Day: Monday, September 23

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 6:56:35 PM

Peter Kiem bubbles Main Event Day 1C

Level 19: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Forced all-in on the big blind for his last 12,000, Peter Kiem exited as the day's bubble with Cao Tran Ngoc delivering the elimination on board A♥ 5♦ 6♠ 5♥ 9♠ .

Player	Hand	Chips
PK Peter KiemUnited States of America	J♦9♦ BB	busted
NT Nguyen Thanh Hai	A♠K♥ UTG+1	116,000(10 BB)
CT Cao Tran NgocViet Nam	7♠8♠ UTG	853,000(71 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 6:43:46 PM

Phan Dinh Nam dodges bubble elimination

Level 19: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Phan Dinh Nam

Action right on bubble time saw Phan Dinh Nam shove his last 50,000 in with Q♦ J♥ , called by big blind Nguyen Truong Giang with A♥ 2♦ . In for a race, Phan survives through having spiked a queen on the river K♠ 2♣ 4♠ 8♠ Q♣ .

Player	Chips
NT Nguyen Truong Giang	309,000(26 BB)
PD Phan Dinh Nam	118,000(10 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 6:41:54 PM

Easy win for Luu Danh Tuan

Level 19: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Luu Danh Tuan

Small blind Sitlani Karan raised all-in and saw big blind Luu Danh Tuan snap call for his 163,000 with K♣ K♦. Sitlani is way behind with 7♠ 2♠ and booked the loss as board ran Q♣ 2♣ A♣ A♦ 4♥ .

Player	Chips
LD Luu Danh Tuan	339,000(28 BB)
KS Karan SitlaniIndia	154,000(13 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 6:39:30 PM

Nguyen Khoi rakes in a double up

Level 19: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Nguyen Khoi

A preflop back and forth saw Nguyen Khoi make the final call for his entire 301,000 with K♦ K♣ . Karia Siddharth is behind with A♦ Q♥ , and shot down after failing to improve on board 5♥ 7♠ 9♣ J♥ 7♣ .

Player	Chips
NK Nguyen KhoiViet Nam	632,000(53 BB)
KS Karia SiddharthIndia	115,000(10 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 6:35:44 PM

Tony Miles continues to dominate

Level 19: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Tony Miles

Tony Miles opened to 25,000 from utg and was called by Christian Mitchell behind. On board 7♦ 6♠ 5♥ A♣ , Miles double barreled - 80,000 and 120,000, enough to convince Mitchell to give it up by the turn. Mitchell shows K♥ K♠ and Miles returns the favor, showing J♦ T♦ .

Player	Chips
TM Tony MilesUnited States of America	1,150,000(96 BB)
CM Christian MitchellAustralia	320,000(27 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 6:24:13 PM

Pham Tung Khanh slams it through

Level 19: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Pham Tung Khanh

Pham Tung Khanh opened and called a 100,000 three bet from small blind He Jie. Board 6♦ 9♥ 2♥ 6♥ A♦ was checked all the way to the river, where Pham bet all-in for 92,000. He tank folds, earning Pham the win.

Player	Chips
JH Jie He	400,000(33 BB)
PT Pham Tung Khanh	316,000(26 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 6:19:35 PM

Kyle Bao Diep eliminated

Level 19: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Kyle Bao Diep

Kyle Bao Diep defended his big blind against an open from Cai Yongliang, and flicked in his last 14,000 on flop 4♥ 5♦ 9♠ . Cai makes the call and Bao Diep shows A♦ 8♦ , running behind against his opponent's 6♦ 6♠ . Turn T♦ and river 5♠ completed the board, eliminating Bao Diep entirely.

Player	Chips
YC Yongliang CaiChina	305,000(25 BB)
KB Kyle Bao DiepViet Nam	busted

Level 19: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 70/521

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 6:00:09 PM

Vu Van Lich bows out

Level 18: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Vu Van Lich

Vu Van Lich pushed his last 76,000 in with A♠ 7♣ and was called by big blind Pham Duc Trong with A♦ Q♣ . Dominated, Vu found no salvation on board A♣ 9♥ 5♣ Q♠ A♥ , sending him out of the Main Event games.

Player	Chips
PD Pham Duc TrongViet Nam	580,000(58 BB)
VV Vu Van LichViet Nam	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:43:36 PM

Ian Lee loses flip to Cai Yongliang

Level 18: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Cai Yongliang

An all-in preflop situation saw Cai Yongliang risk his last 135,000 with A♣ K♦ and is up against Ian Lee's 7♣ 7♠ . Running a flip, the board T♠ Q♠ 3♦ J♣ J♦ felted a straight for Cai to survive through.

Player	Chips
YC Yongliang CaiChina	290,000(29 BB)
TI Tse Ian LeeMalaysia	105,000(11 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:41:30 PM

Lee Hsin bets to win

Level 18: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Lee Hsin

A three way raised pot saw flop 7♣ 7♠ 9♦ . Action checked to Pham Van Hiep who bet 30,000, check called by Lee Hsin. Turn T♠ raked in no bets, moving on to river 4♣ . Lee leads for 65,000 and takes it down after Lee folds.

Player	Chips
PV Pham Van HiepViet Nam	410,000(41 BB)
HL Hsin LeeTaiwan	350,000(35 BB)

Level 18: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 76/521

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:34:55 PM

Tony Miles takes the lead

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Tony Miles

A seven-way raised pot rolled flop 4♦ 8♦ 3♥ . Nguyen Manh Tung led for 100,000, called by Liu Shuoyuan right behind. Nguyen Duy Anh followed with a raise to 275,000, and saw Tony Miles jam his 376,000 in. Manh Tung and Duy Anh call off for a three way showdown, revealing Miles's top set. Turn Q♣ and river J♦ complete the board, earning Miles the chip leader pot.

Player	Hand	Chips
TM Tony MilesUnited States of America	8♠8♥ HJ	1,088,000(136 BB)
DA Duy Anh NguyenViet Nam	4♣4♥ MP	273,000(34 BB)
NM Nguyen Manh Tung	K♥K♠ UTG	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:32:12 PM

Lee Hsiu lands a full double up

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Lee Hsiu

Facing an open, Xiaosheng Zheng launched a three bet to 45,000 and saw Lee Hsiu cold call from the big blind. On flop J♠ 8♣ T♠ , Zheng bet all-in, snap called by Lee for his 65,000 behind. Zheng shows A♠ 7♣ , crushed against Lee's 8♥ 8♦ all the way through turn T♦ and river 9♥ .

Player	Chips
HL Hsiu LeeTaiwan	249,000(31 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	90,000(11 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:11:15 PM

Liu Shuoyuan shoves for the win

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Liu Shuoyuan

Button Liu Shuoyuan opened to 19,000 and called a 53,000 three bet from big blind Nguyen Duh Anh. On flop K♦ 2♦ 5♥ , Liu snap shoved for 282,000 following a cbet from Nguyen for 40,000. Nguyen gives it up and throws in the fold.

Player	Chips
ND Nguyen Duh Anh	760,000(95 BB)
LS Liu Shuoyuan	440,000(55 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:08:04 PM

Kyle Bao Diep takes it down

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Kyle Bao Diep

Two limps in front, Nguyen Quang Huy raised to 30,000 from the small blind and saw Kyle Bao Diep continue to flop K♥ T♥ 4♦ . Checked to Bao Diep, he fired 32,000, and gunned for another 38,000 on turn Q♠ . Nguyen check called one street but was unable to continue after Bao Diep fired a second barrel.

Player	Chips
KB Kyle Bao DiepViet Nam	240,000(30 BB)
NQ Nguyen Quang HuyViet Nam	151,000(19 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:01:58 PM

Easy win for He Xinchen

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

He Xinchen

Zhou Guowei pushed all-in for his 165,000 stack with 8♥ 8♦ and was crushed to see He Xinchen wake up with K♠ K♣ on the big blind. Drawing slim, Zhou headed for the rails after missing board 6♠ 9♦ 7♠ Q♠ 9♠ .

Player	Chips
XH Xinchen HeChina	400,000(50 BB)
GZ Guowei ZhouUnited States of America	busted

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 87/521

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

9/21/2024, 4:45:28 PM

Main Event Break Update - 87 players remaining

Break

The Main Event Day 1C 522 (349 unique) entry field has whittled down to 87 players remaining with Duy Anh Nguyen still leading the charge with 880,000 (110 BB) in chips. 22 more eliminations to go before the day wraps up with 65 runners set to advance to Day 2.

Day 1C Entries: 522 (349 unique)

Chips in play: 20,840,000

Starting stack: 40,000

Average stack: 248,095 (29 BB)

Blinds: 4,000/ 8,000 ante 8,000

Remaining players: 87

Date/s: September 19 – 23, 2024

Buy-in: VN₫ 30,000,000 (~USD 1,200)

Guarantee: VN₫ 15,000,000,000 (~US$ 609,500)

Day 1A: 341 entries / 43 qualified

Day 1B: 378 entries / 47 qualified

Day 1C: 522 entries / 65 qualified

Day 1D (Turbo): Saturday, September 21

Day 2: Sunday, September 22

Day 3/ Final Day: Monday, September 23

Player	Chips
DA Duy Anh NguyenViet Nam	880,000
IH Im HeesooSouth Korea	710,000
JP Jun PengChina	590,000
SK Siddharth KariaIndia	560,000
NM Nguyen Manh CuongViet Nam	540,000
KS King ShinChina	520,000
TN The NaingSingapore	510,000
DA Do Anh Tai (Thp)Viet Nam	510,000
DV Dinh Van TienViet Nam	460,000
AN Albert NguyenCanada	400,000
DH Do Hoang AnhViet Nam	375,000
TM Tony MilesUnited States of America	375,000
LD Ly Dac Dung	360,000
PV Pham Van QuanViet Nam	360,000
DV Dinh Van TienViet Nam	355,000

Break

15 minutes

Remaining Players: 87/521

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 4:35:46 PM

Peter Kiem triples up with aces

Level 16: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Peter Kiem

Peter Kiem pushed for 41,000 and saw Hoang Le Anh Tuan call for his remaining 36,000 behind. Le Xuan Long joined the action, making a final call for a three way showdown. Board ran 6♥ 7♣ 7♠ 2♠ 4♥ , quickly earning Kiem the triple up.

Player	Hand	Chips
PK Peter KiemUnited States of America	A♣A♦ HJ	130,000(22 BB)
HL Hoang Le Anh TuanViet Nam	Q♣2♣ HJ	busted
LX Le Xuan Long	A♥K♣ SB	80,000(13 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 4:31:08 PM

Nguyen Quang Khiem gets lucky

Level 16: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Nguyen Quang Khiem

Nguyen Quang Khiem stuffed his last 62,000 and saw two more stacks - Mai Xuan Dat (273,000) and Nguyen Alber Thien Loc, pile in the middle. Dominated, Nguyen Quang Khiem was in luck to see board T♠ 8♠ 4♠ T♦ 3♣ roll on the felt, earning him the much needed triple up.

Player	Hand	Chips
NQ Nguyen Quang KhiemViet Nam	A♠T♥ HJ	195,000(33 BB)
MX Mai Xuan Dat	A♦Q♦ D	busted
NA Nguyen Albert Thien Loc	A♣K♠ BB	440,000(73 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 4:25:45 PM

Mai Kim Phuong doubles through Luo Shaohua

Level 16: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Mai Kim Phuong

Mai Kim Phuong risked his remaining 117,000 with A♠ K♦ and was up against Luo Shaohua's A♦ Q♦ . A favorite to win, Mai secured the double up right on board 5♣ 5♥ J♥ 8♠ A♣ .

Player	Chips
MK Mai Kim PhuongViet Nam	249,000(42 BB)
SL Shaohua LuoChina	75,000(13 BB)

Level 16: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 91/521

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 3:57:24 PM

Mai Xuan Dat ships the pot

Level 15: 3,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Mai Xuan Dat

A four way raised pot saw all players check flop 4♣ 6♦ Q♥ through to turn Q♣ . Initial raiser continued for 18,000, called by Pham Van Hiep. Mai Xuan Dat check raised to 36,000 and saw only Pham continue to river 6♣ . Both players checked it down, and Mai reveals A♠ 6♣ for the win.

Player	Chips
PV Pham Van HiepViet Nam	425,000(85 BB)
MX Mai Xuan Dat	280,000(56 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 3:44:08 PM

Ho Anh Tuan suffers terrible bad beat

Level 15: 3,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Ho Anh Tuan opened to 12,000 and snap called for his last 67,000 against Nguyen Manh Cuong. A huge favorite, Ho exited shortly after his opponent spiked a two outer on board 6♦ 3♥ T♦ 2♦ Q♣ .

Player	Hand	Chips
HA Ho Anh Tuan	K♥K♦ MP	busted
NM Nguyen Manh Cuong	Q♦Q♥ SB	570,000(114 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 3:39:51 PM

Thomas Lind doubles through Mac Van Khoa

Level 15: 3,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Thomas Lind

Mac Van Khoa defended from the big blind and headed to flop 5♣ 9♣ T♣ . Raiser Thomas Lind continued for 13,000 and called for 16,000 more after Mac put in a raise. On turn K♠ , Mac led for 30,000 and called Lind's all-in for 99,000 total. Lind shows 7♣ 6♣ against Mac's 5♦ 5♥ , and shipped the pot after river 8♣ completed the board.

Player	Chips
TL Thomas LindMalta	284,000(57 BB)
MV Mac Van KhoaViet Nam	107,000(21 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 3:29:26 PM

Pocket pair holds for Tony Miles

Level 15: 3,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Tony Miles

Liu Shuoyuan opened to 14,000 and snap called Tony Miles's 76,000 all-in. In for a flip, Miles secured the double up as board J♣ 6♣ 9♦ 2♥ 8♥ ran safe for his pocket pair.

Player	Hand	Chips
LS Liu Shuoyuan	A♥K♠ CO	210,000(42 BB)
TM Tony MilesUnited States of America	4♦4♠ SB	162,000(32 BB)

Level 15: 3,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 110/521

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 3:26:03 PM

Segarra Lopez falls short

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Facing a late position open from Pham Duc Trong, big blind Segarra Lopez shoved his last 80,000 in and was called by the raiser. Already ahead, Pham flopped the nuts on A♦ A♠ K♣ J♦ 7♣ to send Lopez out of the running.

Player	Hand	Chips
PD Pham Duc TrongViet Nam	K♥K♦ HJ	275,000(69 BB)
SL Segarra Lopez	A♥8♣ BB	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 3:15:05 PM

Vincent Chauve doubles with the rockets

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Vincent Chauve

Another three way raised pot saw initial raiser Vincent Chauve continue for 17,000 on flop J♣ 2♦ Q♣ . Nishant Sharma called behind and headed to turn 7♣ , where Chauve bet all-in for 50,000. Sharma tanks and makes the call with A♠ T♣ , only to be crushed after Chauve tabled A♥ A♣ . The river 4♣ completed the board, earning Chauve the double up.

Player	Chips
VC Vincent ChauveFrance	164,000(41 BB)
NS Nishant SharmaIndia	120,000(30 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 3:09:41 PM

Kyle Bao Diep pays off Nguyen Manh Hao

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Nguyen Manh Hao

Kyle Bao Diep opened to 8,000, joined by two opponents on flop Q♦ 5♣ 9♣ . All three checked it through to turn 2♦ where Bao Diep fired 16,000, again called by both. On river A♣ , Nguyen Manh Hao led for 40,000, and revealed flush J♣ 8♣ for the win following a final call from Bao Diep.

Player	Chips
NM Nguyen Manh HaoViet Nam	310,000(78 BB)
KB Kyle Bao DiepViet Nam	85,000(21 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 3:07:37 PM

Split pot for Nishant Sharma and Truong Toan Chan

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Nishant Sharma

With an open in front, small blind Nishant Sharma lodged a three bet to 30,000 and saw Trung Toan Chan behind four bet to 90,000. Sharma claps back with an all-in, called by Trung. Tabling the same hand, the two chop it up as board ran 5♠ T♥ 8♣ 3♠ T♣ .

Player	Hand	Chips
NS Nishant SharmaIndia	A♦K♦ SB	192,000(48 BB)
TC Toan Chan TruongViet Nam	A♣K♣ BB	242,000(61 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 3:05:18 PM

Jin Jueun flips for tournament life

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Cai Yongliang opened to 9,000 and snap called Jin Jueun's 68,000 all-in for a flip. At risk, Jin survives through, having landed a set on board K♣ Q♥ 3♦ 5♥ 9♥ .

Player	Hand	Chips
YC Yongliang CaiChina	A♥K♦ HJ	88,000(22 BB)
JJ Jin Jueun	Q♦Q♠ SB	144,000(36 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 3:02:24 PM

Nguyen Huu Dung wins blind war

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Nguyen Huu Dung

Small blind Nguyen Huu Dung opened to 12,000 and was met with a three bet behind to 39,000 from Luo Shaohua. Nguyen answered with an all-in and Luo folds.

Player	Chips
NH Nguyen Huu DungViet Nam	371,000(93 BB)
SL Shaohua LuoChina	147,000(37 BB)

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 126/521

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USOP HAI PHONG 2024 Festival Results

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

9/21/2024, 2:31:25 PM

Main Event Day 1C Break Update - 126 players remaining

Break

Only 126 runners out of the Main Event Day 1C 522 (349 unique) entry field remain in battle for a spot into Day 2. Play is set to conclude once the field is down to 65 players. Currently leading the charge is Duy Anh Nguyen with 660,000 (165 BB), four times the average stack.

Those looking to catch a last chance to qualify can still jump in Day 1D Turbo, with registration remaining open through Level 11 @23:10.

Day 1C Entries: 522 (349 unique)

Chips in play: 20,840,000

Starting stack: 40,000

Average stack: 165,396 (41 BB)

Blinds: 2,000/ 4,000 ante 4,000

Remaining players: 126

Date/s: September 19 – 23, 2024

Buy-in: VN₫ 30,000,000 (~USD 1,200)

Guarantee: VN₫ 15,000,000,000 (~US$ 609,500)

Day 1A: 341 entries / 43 qualified

Day 1B: 378 entries / 47 qualified

Day 1C: 522 entries / 65 qualified

Day 1D (Turbo): Saturday, September 21

Day 2: Sunday, September 22

Day 3/ Final Day: Monday, September 23

Player	Chips
DA Duy Anh NguyenViet Nam	660,000
NT Nguyen Tuan AnhViet Nam	470,000
IH Im HeesooSouth Korea	460,000
PV Pham Van QuanViet Nam	440,000
NM Nguyen Manh Cuong	440,000
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	380,000
CM Christian MitchellAustralia	320,000
LH Lee HasungSouth Korea	310,000
HD Huu Dung NguyenViet Nam	310,000
FJ Fanlong JinChina	310,000
DA Do Anh Tai (Thp)Viet Nam	290,000
LS Liu Shouyuan	290,000
PY Peng YangChina	260,000
JH Jie He	255,000
DT Dang Thi HueViet Nam	240,000

Break

15 minutes

Remaining Players: 126/521

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 2:18:31 PM

Heesoo Im takes it down

Level 13: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Heesoo Im

Vu Duc Trung opened to 6,000, called behind by Heesoo Im. Vu led 5,000 on flop 7♦ 7♥ 2♦ and called for 9,000 more after Heesoo put in a raise. On turn T♠ , Vu was left unable to continue after being faced with another 26,000.

Player	Chips
HI Heesoo Im	470,000(157 BB)
VD Vu Duc Trung	77,000(26 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 2:15:14 PM

Pham Van Quan cracks aces

Level 13: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Pham Van Quan

With 160,000 in the middle on board 9♦ K♦ 3♦ 7♠ 7♥ , Tran Van Cuong was seen packing up having stuffed his last 130,000 in by the river with A♦ A♠ against Pham Van Quan's Q♦ J♦ .

Player	Chips
PV Pham Van QuanViet Nam	480,000(160 BB)
TV Tran Van CuongViet Nam	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 2:08:30 PM

Gamble pays off for Park Joong Kwan

Level 13: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Park Joong Kwan

A button vs blind battle saw Park Joong Kwan commit his 45,500 stack in with 2♣ 3♠ and was crushed to see Kwon Soonjo table a monster K♦ K♠ . In luck, Park survives through after board T♠ 4♦ 5♠ T♦ A♦ landed him a straight to turn the tables.

Player	Chips
SK Soonjo KwonSouth Korea	130,000(43 BB)
PJ Park Joong KwanSouth Korea	97,000(32 BB)

Level 13: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 154/521

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 1:51:49 PM

Nguyen Phuong Ngoc locks in a boost

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Nguyen Phuong Ngoc

A preflop back and forth saw Li Bo get his 109,000 stack in the middle against Nguyen Phuong Ngoc. At risk, Li exited the arena shortly after the board Q♠ 6♦ J♣ 4♠ 7♣ delivered no bad beats.

Player	Hand	Chips
BL Bo LiChina	A♣K♠ UTG	busted
NP Nguyen Phuong Ngoc	K♣K♥ BB	227,000(91 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 1:40:32 PM

Nguyen Hoang Nam scores a double up

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Nguyen Hoang Nam committed his last 56,500 against Nguyen Truong Giang. A favorite, Hoang Nam secured the double up with two pair on board A♥ Q♠ 7♦ T♥ 5♦ .

Player	Hand	Chips
NH Nguyen Hoang NamViet Nam	A♣Q♥ SB	118,000(47 BB)
NT Nguyen Truong Giang	A♦T♦ MP	191,000(76 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 1:38:39 PM

Jin Fanlong shoves it through

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Jin Fanlong

Ho Anh Tuan opened and called a 13,000 three bet from Jin Fanlong behind. On flop Q♠ 3♥ 4♦ , Ho check called for another 12,000. Turn T♦ went check check, pushing Ho to lead 15,000 on river Q♦ . Jin raises all-in and Ho tank folds.

Player	Chips
FJ Fanlong JinChina	275,000(110 BB)
HA Ho Anh Tuan	36,000(14 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 1:26:20 PM

Phan Minh Duc gives it up

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Dang Thi Hue opened to 5,000, joined by both players on the blinds on flop K♥ 6♣ 4♠ . Dang continued for 4,000 and called 7,000 more after Phan Minh Duc check raised. On turn 3♠ , Phan barreled another 19,000 and check folded the river 8♠ following a final bet of 25,000 from Dang.

Player	Chips
DT Dang Thi Hue	323,000(129 BB)
PM Phan Minh DucViet Nam	305,000(122 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 1:23:49 PM

Terry Sua delivers double bust

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Terry Sua

A three way all-in ensued with Terry Sua covering both opponents - Tran Van Hung (36,500) and Phung Minh Hoan (37,000). Board ran 6♣ J♥ 2♣ T♦ K♦ , giving Sua the nut straight to knock two out in the process.

Player	Hand	Chips
TS Terry SuaMalaysia	A♥Q♠ BB	131,000(52 BB)
PM Phung Minh HoanViet Nam	9♥9♦ MP	busted
TV Tran Van HungViet Nam	A♦K♠ UTG	busted

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 187/521

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 1:20:19 PM

Zhou Zhengong crashes with kings

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Zhou Zhengong

Zhou Zhengong opened and went on to four bet 47,000 against small blind Nguyen Duc Anh. Nguyen shoves all-in, called by Zhou. Drawing slim, Nguyen was in luck as the board 5♠ 3♣ J♠ A♣ 4♥ rolled an ace to ship him the win.

Player	Hand	Chips
ZZ Zhou ZhengongChina	K♥K♦ UTG+1	busted
ND Nguyen Duc AnhViet Nam	A♦K♣ SB	375,000(188 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 1:18:34 PM

Mehta Anmol surrenders

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Mehta Anmol

A preflop back and forth saw 95,000 already in the middle before the flop Q♠ Q♥ 4♠ landed on the felt. Chen Peng led for 40,000 and Mehta Anmol gives up the fight.

Player	Chips
CP Chen PengTaiwan	245,000(123 BB)
AM Anmol MehtaIndia	130,000(65 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 1:16:31 PM

Pham Van Quan busts Nguyen Hoang Nam

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Pham Van Quan

Pham Van Quan defended his open and called a 13,000 three bet from small blind Nguyen Hoang Nam. On flop A♠ 7♠ 7♦ , Nguyen check raised all-in for 29,500 and saw his opponent make the call with A♦ Q♣ . Nguyen is behind with A♣ 6♣ , and headed out as the turn 4♠ and river 8♣ completed the board.

Player	Chips
PV Pham Van QuanViet Nam	245,000(123 BB)
NH Nguyen Hoang NamViet Nam	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 12:38:34 PM

[Announcement] A heartfelt gratitude from USOP

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Check valued at 100 million VND presented to Hai Phong Red Cross in support of further charitable efforts

"On behalf of USOP, I would like to extend our heartfelt gratiitude to all the incredible players who participated in this High Roller Charity Event. Your enthusiasm and generous contributions have made this charity tournament, not just a thrilling poker competition, but also a meaningful way to give back to the community.", stated USOP CMO Paul Lee.

On September 12th, the High Roller Charity Event at USOP-Hai Phong was a massive success, raising 171 million VND for charitable causes! The USOP & Crown Poker Club generously added 29 million VND, bringing the total to 200 million VND.

Out of this, 100 million VND will be donated to flood victims through the Vietnam Fatherland Front, showcasing our spirit of solidarity. Special shoutout to USOP-Hai Phong "High Roller Charity Event" champion Hoàng Hải Nam, who contributed an extra 20 million VND, raising the total aid for flood victims to 120 million VND.

These contributions highlight the poker community's shared sense of social responsibility and help strengthen our bonds.

A huge thank you to all the poker players who participated and made this event a true success!

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 12:36:22 PM

Some players at Main Event Day 1C

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Victor Chong

Zheng Xiaosheng

William Jia

Grant Gardner

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 240/521

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

9/21/2024, 12:10:12 PM

Main Event Day 1C Registration closes at 521 entries

Level 10: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

Registration for Main Event Day 1C is officially closed with 521 (349 unique) entries added to the tally. Huu Dung Nguyen currently leads the charge, trailed closely by Pham Minh Duc, both stacking over the 300,000 mark. Play will conclude once the field is down to 12.5% at 65 players.

Those looking to catch a last chance to qualify can still jump in Day 1D Turbo, with registration remaining open through Level 11 @23:10.

Day 1C Entries: 521 (349 unique)

Chips in play: 20,840,000

Starting stack: 40,000

Average stack: 86,833 (43 BB)

Blinds: 1,000/ 2,000 ante 2,000

Remaining players: 240

Date/s: September 19 – 23, 2024

Buy-in: VN₫ 30,000,000 (~USD 1,200)

Guarantee: VN₫ 15,000,000,000 (~US$ 609,500)

Day 1A: 341 entries / 43 qualified

Day 1B: 378 entries / 47 qualified

Day 1C: 521 entries / 65 qualified

Day 1D (Turbo): Saturday, September 21

Day 2: Sunday, September 22

Day 3/ Final Day: Monday, September 23

Player	Chips
HD Huu Dung NguyenViet Nam	316,000(211 BB)
PM Phan Minh DucViet Nam	310,000(207 BB)
HQ Haisheng QiuChina	290,000(193 BB)
DA Duy Anh NguyenViet Nam	250,000(167 BB)
MH Manh Hao NguyenViet Nam	240,000(160 BB)
QH Quang Huy NguyenViet Nam	217,000(145 BB)
PV Pham Van QuanViet Nam	213,000(142 BB)
TP Trung Phong NguyenViet Nam	212,000(141 BB)
VV Vu Van LichViet Nam	210,000(140 BB)
KS Karan SitlaniIndia	200,000(133 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	195,000(130 BB)
AV Akshat VermaCanada	190,000(127 BB)
DA Do Anh Tai (Thp)Viet Nam	190,000(127 BB)
IH Im HeesooSouth Korea	183,000(122 BB)
HL Hoang Le Anh TuanViet Nam	180,000(120 BB)
HL Haitao LuanChina	175,000(117 BB)
YC Yongliang CaiChina	173,000(115 BB)
HH Hoang Hai NamViet Nam	170,000(113 BB)
NH Nguyen Hai PhongViet Nam	158,000(105 BB)
MK Mai Kim PhuongViet Nam	150,000(100 BB)

Break

15 minutes

Remaining Players: 236/514

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 12:05:48 PM

Yang Peng rakes in a double up

Level 10: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

Yang Peng

Zhou Jin opened to 3,000, called by two players behind. Button Yang Peng fired a three bet to 17,000, and snap called Zhou's 56,100 all-in. Dominated, Zhou shoots to 6 BB as board 6♠ Q♦ J♥ T♦ 2♦ tabled the nut straight for his opponent.

Player	Hand	Chips
JZ Jin ZhouTaiwan	A♠Q♣ UTG	9,100(6 BB)
YP Yang PengTaiwan	A♥K♦ D	108,000(72 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 11:56:46 AM

Nguyen Manh Cuong ahead all the way

Level 10: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

Nguyen Manh Cuong

Qiu Haisheng defended his big blind and proceeded to check call two streets against Nguyen Manh Cuong on board 8♠ 2♣ K♥ T♠ 9♥ . Both players checked down river, revealing Nguyen's A♥ T♦ , good against Qiu's A♠ 9♠ .

Player	Chips
HQ Haisheng QiuChina	278,000(185 BB)
NM Nguyen Manh Cuong	63,100(42 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 11:42:03 AM

Vincent Chauve delivers elimination

Level 10: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

Vincent Chauve

Vincent Chauve opened and called off Yun Jungsup's 23,700 all-in for a flip. At risk, Yun's pocket pair failed to hold on board 5♥ 9♦ 2♣ Q♣ A♣ , sending him out of the Main Event games.

Player	Hand	Chips
VC Vincent ChauveFrance	K♥Q♥ UTG+1	111,000(74 BB)
JY Jungsup YunSouth Korea	4♠4♥ MP	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 11:39:52 AM

Nguyen Huu Dung merits no calls

Level 10: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

Nguyen Huu Dung

With an open and a three bet in front, button Nguyen Huu Dung launched a cold four bet to 25,000 and picked up the pot after both players threw in the fold.

Player	Chips
NH Nguyen Huu DungViet Nam	300,000(200 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 11:36:09 AM

Heesoo Im calls down Yuan Yilu

Level 10: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

Heesoo Im

Yuan Yilu defended his open and called a 10,000 three bet from big blind Heesoo Im. On flop J♣ 4♣ 8♥ , Heesoo continued for 7,500 and went on to check call 18,400 on turn J♥ . By river 6♠ , Heesoo used up all his time banks and called down his opponent's all-in for his 69,100 behind. Yuan shows A♦ T♦ bluff, with Heesoo's Q♥ Q♠ raking the pot.

Player	Chips
HI Heesoo Im	212,500(142 BB)
YY Yilu YuanChina	31,500(21 BB)

Level 10: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 254/496

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 11:17:45 AM

Board runs in favor of Nguyen Hoang Nam

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Big blind Nguyen Hoang Nam went with A♠ J♣ for his last 20,200 and was up against raiser's Tran Van Cuong's T♦ T♠ . In for a flip, Nguyen secured the double up on ace high board A♣ 4♥ 4♠ Q♥ K♣ .

Player	Chips
TV Tran Van CuongViet Nam	105,000(88 BB)
NH Nguyen Hoang NamViet Nam	42,600(36 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 11:13:25 AM

Top pair lands Tran Anh Tuan in trouble

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

A four way raised pot saw initial raiser Chan Hao continue for 5,000 on flop 4♦ 3♦ 2♥ . Two opponents made the call, revealing turn 6♣ . Action checked to Tran Anh Tuan who bet 10,500 and went on to call 8,700 more after Chan moved all-in. Chan shows J♥ J♦ , crushing Tran's 4♠ 8♠ all the way through river 3♣ .

Player	Chips
CH Chan Hao	64,800(54 BB)
TA Tran Anh Tuan	29,000(24 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 11:08:47 AM

Soo Jo Kim and Zachary Lim Zoe Win chop it up

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Soo Jo Kim

Facing an open and a call, Soo Jo Kim shoved 44,000 in from the big blind and was called by initial raiser Zachary Lim Zoe Win. Having tabled the same hand, the two chop it up on board 2♣ 9♦ Q♠ K♣ 5♥ .

Player	Hand	Chips
SK Soo KimSouth Korea	A♥K♠ BB	49,000(41 BB)
ZL Zachary Lim Zoe Win	A♦K♥ CO	51,500(43 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 10:38:05 AM

Main Event action resumes

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Action resumes at Main Event Day 1C with tournament clock pushed back to the start of Level 9 following the delay. Day 1D Turbo is also adjusted to start at 18:30, 30 minutes behind schedule.

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 10:10:34 AM

Lights out at the Dream Dragon Resort!

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

The tournament clock has been paused following a technical interruption brought about by weather conditions. Lights are currently out at the Dream Dragon Resort with players remaining on standby.

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 10:07:26 AM

Nikolaos Kiourntzidis wins flip

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Nikolaos Kiourntzidis

At the big blind, Nikolaos Kiourntzidis committed his entire 33,500 stack with J♥ J♦ and was up against Nguyen Minh Thanh's A♣ K♠ . Flipping for his tournament life, Kiourntzidis secured the double as the board 9♣ 3♦ 9♠ 2♥ Q♠ ran safe for his pocket pair.

Player	Chips
NM Nguyen Minh Thanh*	110,000(92 BB)
NK Nikolaos KiourntzidisGreece	70,000(58 BB)

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 273/468

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 9:58:51 AM

Son Mijung wins blind battle

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Son Mijung

With a pot of 7,000 on board 9f K♠ 8♦ 5♥ , action was seen on small blind Son Mijung with a bet of 4,500. Haver Kamper behind, puts in a raise to 15,000 and snap folds after Son demanded for 15,000 more.

Player	Chips
SM Son Mijung	110,000(110 BB)
HK Haver Kamper	33,000(33 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 9:36:41 AM

Set wins it for Chen Yuanxi

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Chen Yuanxi opened to 2,000, joined by both players on the blinds on flop A♠ 4♥ 2♥ . Chen continued for 2,000, check called by Dinh Van Tien. Turn 5♥ went check check, followed by a lead bet of 6,000 on river J♣ from Dinh. Chen makes the final call and wins the pot with 4♠ 4♦ , good against Dinh's A♣ K♥ .

Player	Chips
DV Dinh Van TienViet Nam	84,000(84 BB)
YC Yuanxi ChenSingapore	66,000(66 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 9:32:11 AM

Some players at the Main Event

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Anton Johnson

Nguyen Quang Huy

Pham Duy Anh

Ilya Firstov

Peter Kiem

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 9:27:58 AM

No sweat for Pham Van Thanh

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Pham Van Thanh

An all-in preflop situation ensued with Pham Van Thanh in for his 22,500 with K♥ K♠ against Hoang Hai Long's T♠ T♣ . A huge favorite, Pham cruised to victory as board ran K♠ A♦ 3♣ T♦ 9♣ .

Player	Chips
HH Hoang Hai LongViet Nam	123,000(123 BB)
PV Pham Van ThanhViet Nam	51,500(52 BB)

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 290/440

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 9:00:52 AM

Main Event Break Update - 430 entries

Break

A larger 430 (322 unique) entries have been recorded so far with 287 players remaining in battle across the floor. Christian Mitchell currently leads the pack with over three times the average stack. Registration for the third of four flights on schedule remains open through Level 11 @ 18:10.

Day 1C Entries: 430 (322 unique)

Chips in play: 17,200,000

Starting stack: 40,000

Average stack: 59,930 (74 BB)

Blinds: 500/ 1,000 ante 1,000

Remaining players: 287

Date/s: September 19 – 23, 2024

Buy-in: VN₫ 30,000,000 (~USD 1,200)

Guarantee: VN₫ 15,000,000,000 (~US$ 609,500)

Day 1A: 341 entries / 43 qualified

Day 1B: 378 entries / 47 qualified

Day 1C: Saturday, September 21

Day 1D (Turbo): Saturday, September 21

Day 2: Sunday, September 22

Day 3/ Final Day: Monday, September 23

Player	Chips
CM Christian MitchellAustralia	210,000
FJ Fanlong JinChina	165,000
LS Liu Shouyuan	162,000
PD Pham Duy AnhViet Nam	155,000
CC Cui ChengzhuChina	151,000
PM Phan Minh DucViet Nam	141,000
ND Nguyen Duy Anh	135,000
MK Mai Kim PhuongViet Nam	132,000
LL Li Lok Ching	132,000
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	131,000
HH Hoang Hai LongViet Nam	127,000
IH Im HeesooSouth Korea	121,000
HH Hoang Hai NamViet Nam	120,000
OL Oussama LouhaidiaAlgeria	117,000
ZZ Zijing Zhan	116,000
VC Victor ChongMalaysia	115,000
NH Nguyen Hoang NamViet Nam	113,000
LC Le Cong VuongViet Nam	112,000
DQ Do Quang ThaiViet Nam	111,000
PJ Park Joong KwanSouth Korea	111,000
NT Nguyen Tuan HoangViet Nam	111,000
SR Soriano Ramos	110,000
NH Nguyen Huu DungViet Nam	110,000
KL King Lun ShihHong Kong	107,000
LC Lu Chenghong	100,000

Break

15 minutes

Remaining Players: 287/430

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 8:58:12 AM

Haver Kamper slams it through

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Haver Kamper

With 15,400 in the middle on flop 5♥ T♣ 8♦ , action was checked to button Haver Kamper who bet 5,000. Nguyen Ngoc Khanh check raised to 15,000 yet tank folded after Kamper moved all-in for 29,000 more.

Player	Chips
NN Nguyen Ngoc KhanhViet Nam	82,000(103 BB)
HK Haver Kamper	74,400(93 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 8:36:47 AM

Luo Jianming picks up a pot

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Luo Jianming

Grant Gardner defended his button open and called a 5,400 three bet from Luo Jianming. On flop K♣ T♥ 2♦ , Luo sent out another 3,300, and Gardner folds.

Player	Chips
GG Grant GardnerUnited Kingdom	79,000(99 BB)
JL Jianming LuoChina	75,000(94 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 8:33:38 AM

Ace high good enough for Nguyen Huu Cao Tri

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Nguyen Huu Cao Tri

Nguyen Huu Cao Tri defended his open and called a 4,000 three bet from Nguyen Albert Thien Loc. On board 3♦ K♠ 5♠ Q♥ Q♣ , Huu Cao Tri check called two streets and headed to showdown after river was checked through. Huu Cao Tri shows A♦ T♦ and Albert mucks.

Player	Chips
NA Nguyen Albert Thien Loc	36,200(45 BB)
NH Nguyen Huu Cao TriViet Nam	27,800(35 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 8:24:24 AM

Jin Fanlong collects a boost

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Jin Fanlong

A three way raised pot revealed flop 3♦ Q♦ 2♣ . Initial raiser Xiao Yinfei continued for 3,300, called by Jin Fanlong. On turn K♦ , Jin bet 7,000 and Xiao folds.

Player	Chips
FJ Fanlong JinChina	105,000(131 BB)
YX Yinfei XiaoChina	98,000(123 BB)

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 286/397

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 8:09:32 AM

Nguyen Dang Khoa spikes backdoor flush

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Nguyen Dang Khoa

With 20,900 in the pot on flop 9♠ 8♦ J♠, action was seen on initial raiser Nguyen Dang Khoa leading out for 6,500. Pham Thanh Nghia raised all-in for 27,200 and saw his opponent call off with K♦ Q♦ . Slightly behind with K♥ T♣ , Pham rejoiced upon seeing turn J♦ and river 7♦ show up on board, only to realize his demise shortly after with Nguyen bagging the diamond flush.

Player	Chips
ND Nguyen Dang Khoa	83,100(139 BB)
PT Pham Thanh NghiaViet Nam	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 8:01:07 AM

Liu Chun Chieh pairs up on the turn

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Liu Chun Chieh

Nguyen Hoang Nam opened to 1,300, joined by two opponents on flop 4♦ J♥ 5♣ . Nguyen continued for 2,600 and saw both call, revealing turn A♠ . Nguyen gunned for another 2,500 yet folded after Liu Chun Chieh bumped it up to 10,500. Liu shows A♣ before raking in the boost.

Player	Chips
NH Nguyen Hoang NamViet Nam	105,000(175 BB)
LC Liu Chun Chieh	52,300(87 BB)
PT Pham Tung Khanh	36,100(60 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 7:56:35 AM

One bet works for Zhou Zhengong

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Zhou Zhengong

Zhou Zhengong opened to 1,200 and was met with a three bet to 4,400 from Tran Ba Vinh behind. Zhou answered with another raise to 12,400, called by Tran. On flop 3♠ 4♦ 5♣ , Zhou led for 12,000 and Tran folds.

Player	Chips
ZZ Zhou ZhengongChina	49,700(83 BB)
TB Tran Ba Vinh	32,400(54 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 7:49:04 AM

Tran Nhuan Hoa unable to continue

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Vu Van Lich

Vu Van Lich defended his open and called a 3,500 three bet from Tran Nhuan Hoa. On flop K♠ 8♠ Q♣ , Vu check called for another 6,100, and headed to turn T♥ . Both checked it through to river 4♦ where Vu led all-in for 23,000. Tran folds and Vu collects the pot.

Player	Chips
VV Vu Van LichViet Nam	43,700(73 BB)
TN Tran Nhuan Hoa	23,000(38 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 7:45:47 AM

Louhaidia Oussama sends Le Giang Nam packing

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Louhaidia Oussama

With 14,300 in the middle on flop 5♦ 5♠ 9♠ , Le Giang Nam pushed all-in for 16,000 with Q♦ Q♣ and was snap called by Louhaidia Oussama with A♥ 5♥ . Left drawing to two outs, Le headed out after the turn 4♠ and river T♥ felted none.

Player	Chips
OL Oussama LouhaidiaAlgeria	88,000(147 BB)
LG Le Giang NamViet Nam	busted

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 273/346

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 7:25:26 AM

Flipouts running by demand

Level 5: 300 / 500 ante: 500

Screams of joy and excitement have been filling the ballroom at the Dream Dragon Resort, Hai Phong, Vietnam with several players taking part across the flip out games.

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 7:21:23 AM

Tran Huy Phong takes it down

Level 5: 300 / 500 ante: 500

Tran Huy Phong

Small blind Tran Huy Phong opened to 1,500, called by Nguyen Quang Hieu behind. Both players checked flop 8♣ 3♠ T♠ through to turn K♥ where Tran led for 1,200. Nguyen continues yet folds after Tran sent out another 3,000 on river 4♦ .

Player	Chips
TH Tran Huy Phong	53,300(107 BB)
NQ Nguyen Quang Hieu	46,500(93 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 7:14:06 AM

Pham Duy Anh continues to rise

Level 5: 300 / 500 ante: 500

Pham Duy Anh

A three way three bet led by Pham Duy Anh saw flop 6♦ K♥ T♥ . Pham continued for 5,000, called behind by Yang Chang Xiao. On turn K♠ , Pham barreled another 7,000 and 13,000 more on river K♦ . Yang gives it up by the final bet, earning Pham another boost.

Player	Chips
PD Pham Duy AnhViet Nam	180,000(360 BB)
YC Yang Chang Xiao	23,000(46 BB)

Level 5: 300 / 500 ante: 500

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 240/288

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

9/21/2024, 7:08:44 AM

Main Event Break Update - 266 entries

Break

Day 1C has so far drawn in 266 (238 unique) entries by the first break with 218 currently seated across the floor. A few players have since broken the 100K mark with Pham Duy Anh stacking atop. Registration for the third of four flights on schedule remains open through Level 11 @ 18:10.

Day 1C Entries: 266 (238 unique)

Chips in play: 10,640,000

Starting stack: 40,000

Average stack: 48,807 (122 BB)

Blinds: 300/ 500 ante 500

Remaining players: 218

Date/s: September 19 – 23, 2024

Buy-in: VN₫ 30,000,000 (~USD 1,200)

Guarantee: VN₫ 15,000,000,000 (~US$ 609,500)

Day 1A: 341 entries / 43 qualified

Day 1B: 378 entries / 47 qualified

Day 1C: Saturday, September 21

Day 1D (Turbo): Saturday, September 21

Day 2: Sunday, September 22

Day 3/ Final Day: Monday, September 23

Player	Chips
PD Pham Duy AnhViet Nam	135,000
NH Nguyen Hoang LongViet Nam	120,000
PM Phung Minh HoanViet Nam	110,000
CC Cui ChengzhuChina	105,000
PT Pham Thanh NhanViet Nam	103,000
XM Xuan MaiViet Nam	99,000
QB Quang BachViet Nam	99,000
NT Ngo Trong HieuViet Nam	94,000
DQ Dinh Quang VuViet Nam	92,000
LC Le Cong VuongViet Nam	89,000
NN Nguyen Ngoc KhanhViet Nam	88,000
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	83,000
PK Peter KiemUnited States of America	81,000
WX Wang Xingwen	81,000

Break

15 minutes

Remaining Players: 218/266

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 7:04:20 AM

Nguyen Hoang Long shoves it through

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

A three way three bet pot led by Ngan Kwun Wah rolled flop K♣ J♥ 6♦ . Action was checked through to turn 2♥ where Chu The Dan bet 8,500. Only initial raiser Nguyen Hoang Long continues to river T♣ where he led all-in, and Chu surrenders.

Player	Chips
NH Nguyen Hoang LongViet Nam	115,000(288 BB)
NK Nguyen Kwun Wah	43,000(108 BB)
CT Chu The DanViet Nam	21,500(54 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 6:59:25 AM

Nguyen Huu Cao Tri scoops it all

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Nguyen Huu Cao Tri

Zhang Chunhao opened to 1,000 and was met with a three bet to 2,500 from Nguyen Huu Cao Tri. Do Quang Thai cold called, followed by another raise from Zhang to 10,000. Nguyen slams his stack in, and Do calls for his remaining 11,800. Zhang gives it up and the two head to showdown. Nguyen shows A♥ K♥ against Do's Q♦ J♥ for a race. Board ran A♣ T♠ 7♠ 4♠ 5♥ , earning Zhang the pot with top pair.

Player	Chips
NH Nguyen Huu Cao TriViet Nam	56,000(140 BB)
CZ Chunhao ZhangChina	25,000(63 BB)
DQ Do Quang Thai	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 6:20:57 AM

Lee Jihoon bows out early

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Pham Duy Anh

A preflop back and forth saw Lee Jihoon commit his entire 43,400 against Pham Duy Anh. Drawing slim, Lee headed for the rails as board 3♥ 5♠ 4♥ 4♦ 2♦ turned up on the felt.

Player	Hand	Chips
PD Pham Duy AnhViet Nam	J♦J♣ BB	142,000(355 BB)
JL Jihoon LeeSouth Korea	9♠9♦ HJ	busted

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 192/221

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:53:35 AM

Nguyen Thi Thao shoves for the win

Level 3: 200 / 300 ante: 300

Nguyen Thi Thao

With 11,800 in the middle on board 7♠ 3♣ 4♦ 8♦ T♦ , raiser Zhou Ledong fired a bet of 5,800 yet folded after Nguyen Thi Thao moved all-in for 12,800 total. Zhou shows A♣ A♦ .

Player	Chips
NT Nguyen Thi Thao	30,400(101 BB)
ZL Zhou Ledong	7,000(23 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:50:40 AM

Ding Quang Vu gets paid in full

Level 3: 200 / 300 ante: 300

Nguyen Ngoc Dai

A three way raised pot on flop Q♠ J♦ Q♣ saw Nguyen Ngoc Dai with a bet of 1,700. Dinh Quang Vu put in a raise to 4,500 and fired another 5,700 on turn K♠ . Nguyen snap calls and goes on to check raise all-in on river 3♠ . Dinh makes the call with K♥ Q♦ , crushing Nguyen's Q♥ T♦ altogether.

Player	Chips
DQ Dinh Quang Vu	80,000(267 BB)
NN Nguyen Ngoc DaiViet Nam	4,000(13 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:48:01 AM

Tran Anh Tien takes it down

Level 3: 200 / 300 ante: 300

Zhou Guowei opened to 600, joined by both players on the blinds on flop 5♠ 3♥ 4♦ . Zhou continued for 600, and was called by Tran Anh Tien. On turn 9♥ , Tran check raised to 2,200 and went on to lead for another 11,000 on river T♠ . Zhou gives it up and slips his hand in the muck.

Player	Chips
TA Tran Anh Tien	60,400(201 BB)
GZ Guowei ZhouUnited States of America	26,200(87 BB)

Level 3: 200 / 300 ante: 300

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 148/161

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:19:15 AM

Tran Cong Huan crushes with kings

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Tran Cong Huan

An early gamble, two players piled their stacks in the middle preflop with Tran Cong Huan up against Park Joong Kwan. A huge favorite, Tran secured the win as board ran 3♥ 9♥ J♣ K♥ 2♣ . Park forfeits his stack and goes on to re-buy.

Player	Hand	Chips
TC Tran Cong Huan	K♠K♣ SB	75,200(376 BB)
PJ Park Joong Kwan	A♣8♥ MP	3,300(17 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:09:30 AM

Qiu Jinqiang cracks Do Quang Thai's aces

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Having built up 55,600 already in the middle on board K♥ Q♦ T♦ 5♠ 8♠, action was spotted on Qiu Jinqiang betting all-in for 16,200. Do Quang Thai makes the call with A♠ A♣ and is crushed to see his opponent table T♥ T♣ for the win.

Player	Chips
QJ Qiu Jinqiang	88,000(440 BB)
DQ Do Quang Thai	8,800(44 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 5:06:47 AM

Dinh Si Cong gets paid

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Vying for a pot of 11,100 on board A♣ 3♦ 8♣ 7♣ 7♦ , Karia Siddharth led out a bet of 8,000 and called a raise for 8,000 more from Dinh Si Cong. Dinh shows 3♥ 3♠ and ships the pot after Karia mucks.

Player	Chips
DS Dinh Si CongViet Nam	56,000(280 BB)
KS Karia SiddharthIndia	19,700(99 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 4:56:37 AM

Split pot for Nguyen Minh Hoai An and Nishant Sharma

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Nguyen Minh Hoai An

With 8,500 in the middle on flop 9♥ A♣ 3♠ , Nguyen Minh Hoai An was seen leading out from the big blind for 4,000, called by initial raiser Nishant Sharma. Nguyen went on to barrel 7,000 on turn 5♠ and a final 15,000 on turn 7♦ , with Nishant calling behind both streets. Nguyen shows A♠ Q♣ and chops it up as Nishant tables A♦ Q♥ .

Player	Chips
NS Nishant SharmaIndia	46,200(231 BB)
NM Nguyen Minh Hoai An	41,300(207 BB)

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 117/119

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 4:53:39 AM

Notables in the mix

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

With nine tables running, a number of notable runners have already joined the fray, with Nishant Sharma, Peng Yang, Pham Duy Anh, and Hoang Hai Nam, in battle right at the first level.

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 4:52:13 AM

Don't forget to claim your USOP hoodie!

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

Good Morning To All Poker Players !

"Event #44-Main Event Day-1C & 1D" continues today!

Don't miss out on the action & the swag!

Get registered, grab your hoodie, and let's see who will claim the ultimate title!

Note: Limited to 600 pieces—while stocks last.

*T&Cs apply. ⏳

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 42/42

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 4:45:12 AM

Two Main Event heats run today!

A bustling day ahead with the two final flights of the USOP Hai Phong Main Event on today's schedule. Day 1C is currently underway, and will be followed by final heat, Day 1D (Turbo) later in the evening. Plenty of time to jump in on the action as registration remains open through Level 11 @ 18:10.

Date/s: September 19 – 23, 2024

Buy-in: VN₫ 30,000,000 (~USD 1,200)

Guarantee: VN₫ 15,000,000,000 (~US$ 609,500)

Entries: 719

Day 2 ITM: 90 players

Day 1A: 341 entries / 43 qualified

Day 1B: 378 entries / 47 qualified

Day 1C: Saturday, September 21

Day 1D (Turbo): Saturday, September 21

Day 2: Sunday, September 22

Day 3/ Final Day: Monday, September 23

Janette BeeJanette Bee

9/21/2024, 4:38:42 AM