Day 2

TriciaTricia
10/15/2023, 1:50:00 PM

Ngo Minh Tien outdrawn by Nguyen Duy Thuc

Level 17: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
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Nguyen Duy Thuc

Utg Nguyen Duy Thuc opens 21,000, cutoff Nguyen Quang Huy calls, small blind Ngo Minh Tien three-bets all in, Duy Thuc calls, Quang Huy folds.

Ngo Minh Tien A Q Nguyen Duy Thuc A T

Board runs Q 2 J 4 K for a straight to Nguyen.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
805,000(81 BB)
594,000
120,000(12 BB)
-293,000
busted
-184,000

Day 1B

TriciaTricia
10/13/2023, 10:45:00 PM

Ha Van Thien, Khoa Anh, Nguyen Manh Hung bag up 500K stacks

Main Event D1B 39

Big day at World Poker Tour (WPT) with 309 Day 1B entries seen at the flagship MAIN EVENT. At one point, host venue Crown Poker Club Hanoi had over 20 tables up and running. The event has now drawn a combined 439 entries and is very close to breaching its ₫12 Billion guarantee.

After the scheduled 14 levels of play, 47 remained, Three players bagged up stacks worthy of the chip leader status. Ha Van Thien was the largest at 102 bb, Khoa Anh with 101 bb, and Nguyen Manh Hung with 100 bb. Read up on the action via the live updates down below.

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Khoa Anh

Date: October 13, 2023 Buy in is ₫30,000,000 (~US$ 1,230) Guarantee: ₫12,000,000,000 (~US$ 492,100) *Champion will also win a package to the $40 Million guaranteed WPT World Championship in December at Wynn Las Vegas

Day 1B: 309 entries (207 unique) / 47 advanced

End of Day 1B

The 47 Day 1B survivors combine with the 21 Day 1A survivors for 68 players into Day 2. They await the results of Day 1C (last starting day) before returning on Sunday, October 15 for Day 2. For those that have yet to qualify, this is the last chance to join. A for the ₫12 Billion guarantee, it will be breached within minutes of Day 1C’s first level.

*You can view the WPT Vietnam - Day 2 Chip Counts in the Main Event Day 2 - Live Updates tab.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
510,000
40,000
506,000
506,000
500,000
300,000
466,000
466,000
428,000
428,000
428,000
428,000
413,000
123,000
396,000
396,000
395,000
155,000
388,000
118,000
387,000
27,000
380,000
380,000
378,000
378,000
377,000
377,000
344,000
344,000
338,000
338,000
331,000
331,000
305,000
15,000
289,000
289,000
258,000
258,000
253,000
125,000
244,000
-29,000
230,000
87,000
227,000
227,000
212,000
212,000
211,000
-184,000
199,000
199,000
196,000
196,000
193,000
193,000
193,000
24,500
192,000
192,000
188,000
128,000
184,000
13,000
184,000
184,000
183,000
183,000
173,000
93,000
165,000
165,000
161,000
161,000
157,000
157,000
144,000
-166,000
143,000
143,000
135,000
135,000
105,000
105,000
87,000
87,000
83,000
83,000
65,000
65,000
60,000
60,000
TriciaTricia
10/13/2023, 10:35:00 PM

Deepankur Gupta wins the flip against Nguyen Quang Huy

Level 13: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
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Deepankur Gupta

All in preflop, Deepankur Gupta Q Q , big stacked Nguyen Quang Huy A K , the board runs J 2 2 5 T . Gupta doubles up.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
290,000(73 BB)
290,000
290,000(73 BB)
-350,000
TriciaTricia
10/13/2023, 8:50:00 PM

Sameer Agarwal tanks to Nguyen Quang Huy’s turn bet

Level 12: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
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Sameer Agarwal

Sameer Agarwal opens from utg+1, chip leader Nguyen Quang Huy three-bets 17,000 from lojack, Agarwal flats. On the flop 5 3 8 , Agarwal checks, Nguyen c-bets 30,000, Agarwal tank-calls. On the turn 4 , Nguyen sends out 60,000, Agarwal uses one time-bank then folds.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
640,000(213 BB)
164,000
160,000(53 BB)
TriciaTricia
10/13/2023, 7:30:00 PM

Vishal Ojha calls and busts to Nguyen Quang Huy’s flush

Level 11: 1,500 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Lojack Vishal Ojha opens, hijack Nguyen Quang Huy three-bets, Ojha calls, flop comes Q 6 A . Nguyen c-bets and Ojha check-calls. Both players check the turn A , then with the pot at 63,500, Nguyen jams the river 3 . Ojaha tanks using one time bank then calls. Nguyen has J T flush. Ojha busts and doesn’t show.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
476,000(190 BB)
373,000
TriciaTricia
10/13/2023, 4:40:00 PM

Nevan Chang hard-bets against Nguyen Quang Huy

Level 8: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

From utg+2, Nevan Chang opens, cutoff Nguyen Quang Huy three-bets 10,000, Chang four-bets 31,000, Nguyen calls. At the flop 2 Q 6 , Chang c-bets 25,000 and wins the pot.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
160,000(133 BB)
160,000
103,000(86 BB)
-82,000
TriciaTricia
10/13/2023, 4:15:00 PM

Blinds up, 272 entries

Level 8: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200
hamalithuy
Hamali Thuy

Blinds are up. 272 entries (202 unique). 202 tables running. Registration stays open until the start of Level 10, approximately 5:30pm.

Chip leaders:

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
260,000(217 BB)
260,000
200,000(167 BB)
200,000
185,000(154 BB)
TriciaTricia
10/13/2023, 4:00:00 PM

Dao Minh Phu no-look all in from UTG

Level 7: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000
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Dao Minh Phu

Dao Minh Phu called us over to witness his all in on utg without cards having yet been dealt. Phu had a very playable 36,300 stack. After the cards were dealt, big stacked Nguyen Quang Huy called and opened A T , Phu had J 4 . When the flop ran A K 8 , Phu got up to leave but then the turn T and river Q gave him the straight for a double up.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
185,000(185 BB)
185,000
75,100(75 BB)
75,100