U Series of Poker USOP Da Nang, Vietnam 2023

Viet Nam, Furama Resort DanangEVENT

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11/23/2023, 11:50:00 PM

177 entries

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The USOP Danang Super High Roller saw a larger turnout compared to previous editions, attracting an impressive field of to boast the second biggest festival event prize pool of VN₫ 13,735,200,000 (~$569,700). China’s Song Li defeated Australia’s Yita Choong at heads up to clinch the title and the VN₫ 3,376,500,000 (~$140,000) top prize. Make sure to catch the action via the livestream. You can also read up on the pre-final table action via the live updates down below.

Date: November 22 to 23, 2023 Buy in: VN₫ 88,000,000 (~$3,721) Guarantee: VN₫ 2,000,000,000 (~$82,950) Entries: 177 (119 unique) Prize pool: VN₫ 13,735,200,000 (~$569,700) ITM: 27 places

Final Table payouts

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SL Song Liu	3,376,500,000	3,370,710,000
YC Yita Choong	2,119,100,000	2,116,880,000
RD Romain Dours	1,379,000,000	1,371,470,000
ET Eric Tsai	1,004,700,000	994,965,000
WJ William Jia	793,800,000	790,630,000
SE Shung Er Sua	662,200,000	659,995,000
CM Chen Mo Yan	548,700,000	546,035,000
VO Vishal Ojha	443,600,000	442,505,000
OJ Oh Jun Seok	354,200,000	353,210,000

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11/23/2023, 11:50:00 PM

Woo Jin Sung eliminated in 10th place - VN₫ 282,300,000 (~$11,705)

Level 23: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

woojinsung

Woo Jin Sung raises 600,000 from utg and is called by cutoff Song Li. The flop 7♠ 8♥ T♠ Sung c-bets all in (300,000), Li calls. Sung has A♠ 9♠ and Li with K♣ 9♦ , both have a straight draw. The turn T♣ is no help but the river K♦ pairs up Li to send Sung out in 10th place.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SL Song Liu	580,000(6 BB)	-3,375,920,000

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11/23/2023, 11:49:30 PM

Final 9 players

Level 23: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Average stack: 3,933,333

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
ET Eric Tsai	9,735,000(97 BB)	635,000
RD Romain Dours	7,530,000(75 BB)	2,930,000
SL Song Liu	5,790,000(58 BB)	1,590,000
WJ William Jia	3,170,000(32 BB)	-830,000
CM Chen Mo Yan	2,665,000(27 BB)	565,000
YC Yita Choong	2,220,000(22 BB)	-1,180,000
SE Shung Er Sua	2,205,000(22 BB)	-680,000
VO Vishal Ojha	1,095,000(11 BB)	295,000
OJ Oh Jun Seok	990,000(10 BB)	85,000

Chips in play: 35,400,000

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11/23/2023, 11:40:00 PM

Sua Shung Er hard-bets Chen Mo Yan

Level 23: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Utg Sua Shung Er raises 430,000, big blind Chen Mo Yan calls. Sua hard-bets the flop K♠ T♠ 4♥ 375,000, and Chen calls. On the turn 5♦ , Sua fires 1,100,000, Chen folds.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SE Shung Er Sua	2,885,000(29 BB)	185,000
CM Chen Mo Yan	2,100,000(21 BB)	-900,000

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11/23/2023, 11:30:00 PM

Chen Mo Yan doubles up with aces

Level 23: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

chenmoyan 2 1

Button Chen Mo Yan raises 200,000, big blind William Jia defends, flop comes 6♦ 2♥ J♠ . Chen c-bets 125,000, Jia check-raises 275,000, Chen calls. On the turn 3♦ , Jia shoves, Chen calls with less chips and shows A♠ A♥ . Jia is behind with J♦ 4♣ top pair. The river 9♣ doubles up Chen.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
WJ William Jia	4,000,000(40 BB)	-600,000
CM Chen Mo Yan	3,000,000(30 BB)	800,000

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11/23/2023, 11:15:00 PM

Jin Hoon Lee eliminated in 11th place - VN₫ 282,300,000 (~$11,705)

Level 23: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

jinhoonlee

Jin Hoon Lee shoved his last 510,000 with Q♠ T♠ , cutoff Eric Tsai sends him packing with K♠ Q♦ on a board 3♠ 7♥ 6♥ A♦ 9♦ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
ET Eric Tsai	9,100,000(91 BB)	800,000

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11/23/2023, 11:05:00 PM

Anthony Cierco eliminated in 12th place - VN₫ 282,300,000 (~$11,705)

Level 23: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

anthonycierco 5

Action folds around to the small blind Anthony Cierco who limps, big blind Eric Tsai taises 400,000, Cierco three-bets all in for 2,550,000, Tsai calls. Cierco has A♣ 7♥ , Tsai is ahead A♥ J♦ , board runs 3♠ 5♣ T♥ 2♥ 2♦ , Tsai’s kicker plays.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
ET Eric Tsai	8,300,000(83 BB)	3,300,000

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11/23/2023, 11:00:00 PM

Blinds up, 12 players remaining

Level 23: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

12 players1remaining on the hunt for the VN₫ 3,376,500,000 (~$140,000) top prize. Average stack is 2,950,000. Song Li still leads with 5,500,000.

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11/23/2023, 11:00:00 PM

Romain Dours wins the preflop war

Level 23: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

romaindours

Button Song Li opens 200,000, small blind Romain Dours three-bets 600,000, back to Li who four-bets 1,300,000, Dours answers with a jam, Li folds.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SL Song Liu	4,200,000(42 BB)	-1,800,000

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11/23/2023, 10:55:00 PM

Wu Jun Hao eliminated in 13th place - VN₫ 219,800,000 (~$9,115)

Level 22: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

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Cutoff Chen Mo yan raises 200,000, big blind Wu Jun Hao three-bets all in for 440,000, Chen calls. Chen opens A♦ Q♠ , Wu behind K♦ J♥ . The board runs K♠ 3♦ 3♠ 3♥ 3♣ to deny Wu the full house with Chen’s ace kicker plays.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
CM Chen Mo Yan	2,200,000(28 BB)	1,280,000

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11/23/2023, 10:45:00 PM

Romain Dours won’t be scared off

Level 22: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

Cutoff Romain Dours bumps it up to 160,000, big blind Woo Jin Sung defends, flop comes Q♦ 7♠ 8♣ . Dours c-bets 150,000, Sung check-calls. Same action on the turn A♣ with a 450,000 bet check-called. On the river 3♠ , Sung leads out 500,000, Dours calls, Sung mucks, Dours doesn’t show.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
RD Romain Dours	4,600,000(58 BB)	810,000
WJ Woo Jin Sung	1,200,000(15 BB)	-1,300,000

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11/23/2023, 10:40:00 PM

Peng Yang eliminated in 14th place - VN₫ 219,800,000 (~$9,115)

Level 22: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

pengyang

Utg+1 Woo Jin Sung opens 175,000, button Peng Yang shoves 750,000, Sung calls to put Yang at risk. It’s a flip with Yang 9♠ 9♣ and Sung A♣ K♦ . The board favors the big cards as it spread A♥ K♣ J♣ 7♥ 3♥ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
WJ Woo Jin Sung	2,500,000(31 BB)	500,000

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11/23/2023, 10:35:00 PM

Sua Shung Er has the straight

Level 22: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

suashunger

Cuotff Chen Mo Yan opens 160,000, button Sua Shung Er calls, blinds fold. Both players check the flop T♥ 7♣ 9♣ . On the 6♦ turn Sua bets 175,000, Chen check-calls. The J♣ river Sua bet 275,000, Chen check-calls. Sua shows K♣ Q♦ straight, Chen mucks.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SE Shung Er Sua	2,700,000(34 BB)	1,550,000
CM Chen Mo Yan	920,000(12 BB)	-980,000

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11/23/2023, 10:25:00 PM

Romain Dours wins the flip

Level 22: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

Hijack Peng Yang opens 180,000, cutoff Romain Dours three-bet shoves 1,705,000, Yang calls. It’s a classic flip with Yang A♦ K♠ , Dours Q♠ Q♥ . The board runs low 7♦ 5♠ 7♥ 2♥ 8♦ for a double up to Dours.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
RD Romain Dours	3,790,000(47 BB)	2,290,000
PY Peng Yang	1,200,000(15 BB)	-2,800,000

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11/23/2023, 10:22:00 PM

Aggressive bet by Eric Tsai

Level 22: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

Button Anthony Cierco raises 160,000, big blind Eric Tsai three-bets 650,000, Cierco calls. At the flop Q♥ J♣ T♦ , Tsai c-bets 450,000, Cierco folds.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
ET Eric Tsai	5,000,000(63 BB)	800,000

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11/23/2023, 10:15:00 PM

Blinds up, 14 players remaining

Level 22: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

Blinds are up, 14 players remaining. Song Li still leads with 6,000,000. Average stack is 2,528,571. The hunt for the VN₫ 3,376,500,000 (~$140,000) top prize continues.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SL Song Liu	6,000,000(75 BB)	-250,000
WJ William Jia	4,600,000(58 BB)	1,000,000
ET Eric Tsai	4,200,000(53 BB)
PY Peng Yang	4,000,000(50 BB)	775,000
AC Anthony Cierco	3,600,000(45 BB)
YC Yita Choong	3,400,000(43 BB)	125,000
WJ Woo Jin Sung	2,000,000(25 BB)	-300,000
CM Chen Mo Yan	1,900,000(24 BB)	1,100,000
RD Romain Dours	1,500,000(19 BB)	100,000
WJ Wu Jun Hao	1,200,000(15 BB)	-1,000,000
SE Shung Er Sua	1,150,000(14 BB)	750,000
JH Jin Hoon Lee	1,000,000(13 BB)	-1,300,000
OJ Oh Jun Seok	905,000(11 BB)	737,000
VO Vishal Ojha	800,000(10 BB)	-185,000

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11/23/2023, 10:05:00 PM

Tian Hao Zheng eliminated in 15th place - VN₫ 219,800,000 (~$9,115)

Level 21: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

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Utg+1 Tien Hao Zheng raises 550,000 then calls the rest of his stack (600,000) all in on Eric Tsai’s three-bet jam. Zheng has K♦ J♥ , Tsai A♦ Q♠ , board runs Q♦ 7♥ 3♦ Q♥ K♥ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
ET Eric Tsai	4,200,000(70 BB)	500,000

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11/23/2023, 9:55:00 PM

Dinh Tien Thanh eliminated in 16th place - VN₫ 168,300,000 (~$6,980)

Level 21: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Button Anthony Cierco jams, small blind Dinh Tien Thanh calls for his tournament life (550,000) with A♦ A♥ . Cierco is behind with 7♦ 7♠ until the flop comes 7♣ {4h 8♣ for a set. The turn 3♠ and river 3♣ ends Dinh’s run holding cracked aces.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
AC Anthony Cierco	3,600,000(60 BB)	1,000,000

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11/23/2023, 9:45:00 PM

Yita Choong doubles up through Vishal Ojha

Level 21: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

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Hijack opens for 125,000, small blind Yita Choong three-bets all in for 1,545,000, big blind Vishal Ojha four-bets all in with 2,530,000, hijack folds. Choong turns over A♦ Q♠ , it’s a flip with Ojha 9♦ 9♠ . Window card is an ace as the board completes A♠ 5♥ K♦ A♣ 2♠ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
YC Yita Choong	3,275,000(55 BB)	1,875,000
VO Vishal Ojha	985,000(16 BB)	-2,015,000

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11/23/2023, 9:40:00 PM

Eric Tsai picks up a hefty pot against Tian Hao Zheng

Level 21: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Hijack Tian Hao Zheng raises 125,000, big blind Eric Tsai defends, flop comes 5♠ 8♦ A♥ . Zheng c-bets 65,000, Tsai check-raises 230,000, Zhang three-bets 620,000, Tsai calls. Both players check the turn J♣ , then on the river 3♥ , Tsai leads out 200,000, Zheng calls then mucks to Tsai’s A♣ J♦ top two pair.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
ET Eric Tsai	3,700,000(62 BB)	1,400,000
TH Tian Hao Zheng	110,000(2 BB)	-1,890,000

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11/23/2023, 9:35:00 PM

William Jia wins the preflop betting war

Level 21: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Cutoff Woo Jin Sung opens 120,000, button William Jia three-bets 330,000, Sung answers with a four-bet 755,000, Jia shoves, Sung folds.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
WJ William Jia	3,600,000(60 BB)	900,000
WJ Woo Jin Sung	2,300,000(38 BB)	100,000

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11/23/2023, 9:25:00 PM

Blinds up, 16 players remaining

Level 21: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Blinds are up, 16 players remaining. Song Li holds a commanding lead with 5,800,000. The hunt for the VN₫ 3,376,500,000 (~$140,000) top prize continues.

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11/23/2023, 9:15:00 PM

Tian Hao Zheng doubles up

Level 20: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

Button Jin Hoon Lee raises 125,000, small blind Song Li calls, big blind Tian Hao Zheng jams 895,000, Lee calls and Li gets out of the way. Zheng is ahead Q♣ Q♥ against Lee’s 8♠ 8♦ . The board runs 5♥ A♥ Q♠ K♣ A♦ for a double up.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
TH Tian Hao Zheng	2,000,000(40 BB)	1,500,000

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11/23/2023, 9:10:00 PM

Nevan Yu Chung Chang eliminated in 17th place - VN₫ 168,300,000 (~$6,980)

Level 20: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

nevanchang 2

It was only a matter of time when Nevan Yu Chung Chang was going to put it all in. Action folds to Chang on the small blind, he bets 300,000 and leaves 80,000 behind. Peng Yang slides out a 500,000 raise, Chang takes his time, uses a time-bank and finally decides it is time. Chang calls for his tournament life with Q♠ 3♦ , Peng is ahead with A♥ 8♣ , board comes J♥ A♠ J♣ 9♣ 7♠ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
PY Peng Yang	3,225,000(65 BB)	1,025,000

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11/23/2023, 9:05:00 PM

Paul Teoh eliminated in 18th place - VN₫ 168,300,000 (~$6,980)

Level 20: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

paulteoh

Three way all in, Nevan Yu Chung Chang A♦ K♥ , shortest stacked Paul Teoh T♥ T♦ , Woo Jin Sung J♠ J♥ . With the board running 9♣ 3♦ 5♥ 8♦ 5♣ , Teoh is eliminated and Chang drops to 6 bb.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
WJ Woo Jin Sung	2,200,000(44 BB)	1,490,000
NY Nevan Yu Chung Chang	380,000(8 BB)	-755,000

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11/23/2023, 9:02:00 PM

Nguyen Trung Quan eliminated in 19th place - VN₫ 131,200,000

Level 20: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

nguyentrungquan

Nguyen Trung Quan bit the dust next but first he doubles up his 5 bb stack through Song Li with A♦ 7♦ staying ahead of K♥ 9♠ . Immediately following the boost, Nguyen is all in again, this time holding A♠ 3♥ , and is called by Eric Tsai with 9♥ 9♣ . No help comes on the board 7h} 2♣ 3♠ K♥ 2♠ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SL Song Liu	6,250,000(125 BB)	-250,000
ET Eric Tsai	2,300,000(46 BB)	400,000

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11/23/2023, 9:00:00 PM

Justin Tsui eliminated in 20th place - VN₫ 131,200,000

Level 20: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

justintsui

Eric Tsai raises 100,000, small blind Song Li calls, big blind Justin Tsui jams 737,000, Tsai tank-folds, massive stacked Li snap-calls. Tsui has A♠ 5♣ , Li with K♠ Q♦ , board runs 4♦ K♣ 9♦ 2♠ 5♠ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SL Song Liu	6,500,000(130 BB)	1,000,000

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11/23/2023, 8:55:00 PM

Peter Kiem eliminated in 21st place - VN₫ 131,200,000

Level 20: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

peterkiem

Peter Kiem all in for his last 450,000 holding A♣ 3♣ and is outdrawn by caller Oh Jun Seok’s K♠ 8♠ with the board running K♦ T♣ T♥ 6♦ 7♣ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
OJ Oh Jun Seok	168,000(3 BB)	-832,000

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11/23/2023, 8:47:00 PM

Song Li with a big check-raise

Level 20: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

On a raised pot preflop, cards land 3♥ T♠ 2♣ , Woo Jin Sung bets 150,000, small blind Song Li check-raises all in, Woo tank-folds.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SL Song Liu	5,500,000(110 BB)	600,000
WJ Woo Jin Sung	710,000(14 BB)	-290,000

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11/23/2023, 8:46:00 PM

Blinds up, 21 players remaining

Level 20: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

Blinds are up, 21 players remaining. Song Li holds a commanding lead with 4,900,000. The hunt for the VN₫ 3,376,500,000 (~$140,000) top prize continues.

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11/23/2023, 8:45:00 PM

Pham Duy Anh eliminated in 22nd place - VN₫ 113,200,000 (~$4,700)

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

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Short stacked Pham Duy Anh shoves twice, steals the blinds and ante the first time then falls in 22nd place to Peng Yang. Pham’s final hand is A♦ 9♣ two pair denied by Yang’s K♠ T♥ on a board A♥ K♥ K♠ 8♦ 3♣ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
PY Peng Yang	2,200,000(55 BB)	200,000
PD Pham Duy Anh	busted	-1,300,000

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11/23/2023, 8:40:00 PM

Jin Hoon Lee doubles up big off Vishal Ojha

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

From utg, Jin Hoon Lee opens 80,000, small blind Vishal Ojha thee-bets 200,000, Lee calls. At the flop T♥ 8♠ A♦ , Ojha c-bets 60,000, Lee flats to bring the turn A♠ . Ojha checks, Lee bets 250,000, Ojha calls. The river K♥ , check again from Ojha, Lee shoves 670,000, Ojha tanks then calls. Lee opens T♠ T♦ full house, Ojha mucks J♣ J♦ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
VO Vishal Ojha	3,000,000(75 BB)	-400,000
JH Jin Hoon Lee	2,300,000(58 BB)	1,100,000

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11/23/2023, 8:35:00 PM

Calvin Yeung eliminated in 23rd place - VN₫ 113,200,000 (~$4,700)

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

calvinyeung

Calvin Yeung is at risk and flipping with A♦ J♣ against Wu Jun Hao’s 3♥ 3♣ . No help comes on the board 7♦ 2♠ 5♣ K♦ 4♦ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
WJ Wu Jun Hao	2,200,000(55 BB)	500,000

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11/23/2023, 8:30:00 PM

Huu Dung Nguyen eliminated in 24th place - VN₫ 113,200,000 (~$4,700)

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

huudungnguyen

Utg+2 Paul Teoh min-raises, hijack Huu Dung Nguyen three-bets all in for 110,000, big blind Romain Dours calls and Teoh tosses in for a three way. Both players check the flop 7♥ 5♠ 3♦ , Dours bets 100,000 on the turn 8♥ . Teoh folds. Dours has 6♣ 9♥ straight, Nguyen with A♦ 4♣ and is drawing dead. The river is K♣ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
RD Romain Dours	1,400,000(35 BB)	200,000

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11/23/2023, 8:25:00 PM

Woo Jin Sung takes on on a three-bet

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

Utg+2 Jin Hoon Lee raises 80,000, hjjack Song Li calls, button Woo Jin Sung three-bets 350,000, no takers.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SL Song Liu	4,900,000(123 BB)	-100,000
JH Jin Hoon Lee	1,200,000(30 BB)	-600,000
WJ Woo Jin Sung	1,000,000(25 BB)	150,000

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11/23/2023, 8:20:00 PM

Chip count update by rank

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SL Song Liu	5,000,000(125 BB)	800,000
VO Vishal Ojha	3,400,000(85 BB)	200,000
WJ William Jia	2,700,000(68 BB)
AC Anthony Cierco	2,600,000(65 BB)	400,000
PY Peng Yang	2,000,000(50 BB)	300,000
ET Eric Tsai	1,900,000(48 BB)	-100,000
JH Jin Hoon Lee	1,800,000(45 BB)	200,000
WJ Wu Jun Hao	1,700,000(43 BB)
YC Yita Choong	1,400,000(35 BB)	1,400,000
PT Paul Teoh	1,400,000(35 BB)	-500,000
PD Pham Duy Anh	1,300,000(33 BB)	-700,000
PK Peter Kiem	1,300,000(33 BB)	1,300,000
RD Romain Dours	1,200,000(30 BB)	100,000
JT Justin Tsui	1,100,000(28 BB)	-250,000
NC Nevan Chang	1,100,000(28 BB)	550,000
OJ Oh Jun Seok	1,000,000(25 BB)	-600,000
WJ Woo Jin Sung	850,000(21 BB)	250,000
CM Chen Mo Yan	800,000(20 BB)	800,000
TT Tien Thanh Dinh	800,000(20 BB)	-230,000
CY Calvin Yeung	600,000(15 BB)	-130,000
TH Tian Hao Zheng	500,000(13 BB)	500,000
SE Shung Er Sua	400,000(10 BB)	400,000
NT Nguyen Trung Quan	230,000(6 BB)	-1,470,000
HD Huu Dung Nguyen	130,000(3 BB)	-375,000

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11/23/2023, 8:16:00 PM

Oliver Biles eliminated in 25th place - VN₫ 103,000,000 (~$4,270)

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

konstantinheld

At a separate table, running simultaneously as the previous all in, Oliver Biles is eliminated in 25th place.

Final 24 players are now on a redraw.

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11/23/2023, 8:15:00 PM

Julian Warhurst eliminated in 26th place - VN₫ 103,000,000 (~$4,270)

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

julianwarhurst 2

Julian Warhurst quickly followed out in 26th place. Warhurst three-bet shoves from the big blind with 3♣ 3♥ , initial raiser Peng Yang calls with A♦ 4♣ . An ace finds the board and holds A♣ 2♣ 6♦ 7♥ 8♣ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
PY Peng Yang	1,700,000(43 BB)	900,000

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11/23/2023, 8:10:00 PM

Khoa Anh eliminated in 27th place - VN₫ 103,000,000 (~$4,270)

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

koahanh

Immediately after the bubble burst, Khoa Anh joins the railbirds having fallen to Justin Tsui with J♥ J♦ dominating 9♣ 8♠ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JT Justin Tsui	1,350,000(34 BB)	400,000

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11/23/2023, 8:07:00 PM

Nam Hyung Kim eliminated on the bubble

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

namhyungkim 4

Utg+2 Song Li opens 80,000, cutoff Nam Hyung Kim three-bets all in (260,000), button Oh Jun Seok calls, Li calls. Both Li and Oh check down the board 7♣ 8♣ J♥ 3♥ Q♥ , Kim opens T♠ T♥ , Li 3♠ [2h}, Oh A♣ Q♦ to eliminate Kim on the bubble.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
OJ Oh Jun Seok	1,600,000(40 BB)	570,000
NH Nam Hyung Kim	busted	-400,000

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11/23/2023, 8:02:00 PM

Bubble round: Calvin Yeung doubles up

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

The field is down to 28 players, that means it is bubble time! First hand-for-hand action sees button Romain Dours raise 130,00, big blind Calvin Yeung tanks and tells Dours “I think you have Ace-Two offsuit”. Yeung then three-bets all in for 335,000, Dours calls and indeed he has A♥ 2♣ , Yeung opens T♠ T♦ . Board runs Q♥ 5♥ 9♠ 7♣ 6♥ . Yeung doubles up.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
RD Romain Dours	1,100,000(28 BB)	200,000
CY Calvin Yeung	730,000(18 BB)	-70,000

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11/23/2023, 8:00:00 PM

Eric Tsai’s aggression doesn’t pay off against Oh Jun Seok

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

Utg+1 Eric Tsai opens 85,000, Oh Jun Seok defends the big blind. The board completes 4♥ A♥ J♣ 3♣ 3♦ , Tsai bet on every street 40,000, 130,000, and all in, Oh calls each time and shows A♣ 7♦ top pair. Tsai is caught bluffing with Q♦ 9♦ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
ET Eric Tsai	2,000,000(50 BB)	-500,000
OJ Oh Jun Seok	1,030,000(26 BB)	-70,000

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11/23/2023, 7:50:00 PM

Blinds up, 29 players remaining, bubble looming

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

Blinds are up, 29 players remaining, only two busts to the money round. Average stack is 1,220,690. The hunt for the VN₫ 3,376,500,000 (~$140,000) top prize continues. Song Li is on top with a massive 4,200,000. Here are the top 5 in chips.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SL Song Liu	4,200,000(105 BB)	50,000
VO Vishal Ojha	3,200,000(80 BB)	50,000
WJ William Jia	2,700,000(68 BB)	900,000
ET Eric Tsai	2,500,000(63 BB)	-100,000
AC Anthony Cierco	2,200,000(55 BB)	-100,000

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11/23/2023, 7:30:00 PM

Eric Tsai finds the ace to crack Song Li’s Kings

Level 18: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

Not long after Song Li doubles up through Nguyen Trung Quan to zoom to 4M in chips, he enters a pot against Eric Tsai. Hand opens with hijack Tsai raising 70,000, small blind Li calls. Both players check the flop and turn A♣ 2♣ 5♥ 4♣ , the river 2♠ , Li bets 75,000, Tsai calls and shows A♠ 7♣ top pair, Li has K♥ K♦ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SL Song Liu	4,150,000(138 BB)	2,650,000
ET Eric Tsai	2,600,000(87 BB)	100,000

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11/23/2023, 7:25:00 PM

Seungmook Jung falls on a cooler against Vishal Ojha

Level 18: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

Small blind Vishal Ojha raises 80,000, big blind Seungmook Jung three-bets all in (500,000), Ohja with the fast call. Jung opens J♦ J♥ and is behind Ojha’s K♣ K♠ . The board is T♦ 8♣ A♦ K♥ 2♦ , Jung is eliminated.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
VO Vishal Ojha	3,150,000(105 BB)	1,904,000
SJ Seungmook Jung	busted	-500,000

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11/23/2023, 7:20:00 PM

Calvin Yeung cleans one out

Level 18: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

Calvin Yeung shoves with 9♠ 9♥ and is joined by a shorter stack with 7♣ 7♠ . With the board running A♥ K♣ Q♥ 2♦ 3♣ , Yeung ships it and sends one out in the process.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
CY Calvin Yeung	800,000(27 BB)	300,000

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11/23/2023, 7:15:00 PM

Paul Teoh picks up a pot

Level 18: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

Hijack Nam Hyung Kim min-raises, Paul Teoh defends the big blind. Both check the flop 5♥ 3♠ 8♥ . The 9♠ turn sees Teoh bet 80,000, Kim calls. The river T♥ pumps up the pot more with a 130,000 bet by Teoh, Kim calls then mucks to J♥ T♠ top pair.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
PT Paul Teoh	1,900,000(63 BB)	1,900,000
NH Nam Hyung Kim	400,000(13 BB)	-355,000

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11/23/2023, 7:05:00 PM

Calvin Yeung uses all time banks

Level 18: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

Facing a min-raise of 60,000, sb Calvin Yeung re-raises 200,000, big blind Jin Hon Lee four-bets 575,000, initial raiser folds, Yeung tanks using all his time banks then folds. Lee shows Yeung A♦ A♣ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JH Jin Hoon Lee	1,600,000(53 BB)	1,600,000
CY Calvin Yeung	500,000(17 BB)	-300,000

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11/23/2023, 7:00:00 PM

Blinds up, 31 players remaining

Level 18: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

Blinds are up, 38 players remaining, average stack is 1,141,935. The hunt for the VN₫ 3,376,500,000 (~$140,000) top prize continues. Eric Tsai maintains his lead with 2,500,000.

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11/23/2023, 6:55:00 PM

Eric Tsai cleans out a player

Level 17: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Utg shoves 160,000 holding K♥ 8♠ , cutoff Eric Tsai calls with A♠ Q♠ then ships it on a dry board.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
ET Eric Tsai	2,500,000(100 BB)	400,000

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11/23/2023, 6:50:00 PM

Chen Mo Yan boots Won Chul Bae

Level 17: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Won Chul Bae shoves 325,000 with Q♥ 8♠ , Chen Ho Yan dominates with K♣ Q♣ and in chips. With the board running J♠ 7♥ 2♠ 9♣ A♣ , Won is eliminated.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
CH Che Ho Yan	1,200,000(48 BB)	1,200,000
WC Won Chul Bae	busted	-55,000

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11/23/2023, 6:45:00 PM

Rockets give Huu Dung Nguyen the max

Level 17: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Hijack opens 50,000, cutoff Nguyen Trung Quan three0bets 150,000, big blind Huu Dung Nguyen four-bets all in (210,000), hijack folds, Quan calls.

Huu Dung Nguyen A♠ A♦ Nguyen Trung Quan K♥ Q♦

It’s a double up for Huu Dung with the board running 8♦ J♣ 7♥ K♣ 3♣ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
NT Nguyen Trung Quan	1,700,000(68 BB)	1,700,000
HD Huu Dung Nguyen	505,000(20 BB)	505,000

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11/23/2023, 6:40:00 PM

Nam Hyung Kim doubles up

Level 17: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Utg+1 Oh Jun Seok opens 55,000, big blind Nam Hyung Kim three-bets all in for 360,000, Oh calls. It’s a flip with Kim T♠ T♥ and Oh A♥ J♠ . Both improve on the board A♦ Q♦ T♣ 6♣ 2♦ , Kim doubles up with his set.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
OJ Oh Jun Seok	1,100,000(44 BB)	-650,000
NH Nam Hyung Kim	755,000(30 BB)	755,000

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11/23/2023, 6:30:00 PM

Calvin Yeung wins the preflop war

Level 17: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Utg+2 Calvin Yeung opens 50,000, cutoff Woo Jin Sung three-bets 155,000, Yeung answers with a four-bet shove, Woo folds.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
CY Calvin Yeung	800,000(32 BB)	-150,000
WJ Woo Jin Sung	600,000(24 BB)	600,000

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11/23/2023, 6:25:00 PM

Anthony Cierco sends Yeh Hung Wei packing

Level 17: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Button Anthony Cierco raises 50,000, big blind Yeh Hung Wei defends, flop runs A♦ 2♦ J♥ . Cierco c-bets 120,000, Yeh shoves (530,000), Cierco calls and shows A♠ 8♠ top pair, Yeh with Q♦ T♦ flush draw. The turn A♥ and river T♥ are no help to Yeh to bust out.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
AC Anthony Cierco	2,300,000(92 BB)	400,000
YH Yeh Hung Wei	busted	-1,000,000

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11/23/2023, 6:20:00 PM

Blinds up, 38 players remaining

Level 17: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Blinds are up, 38 players remaining, average stack is 931,579. The hunt for the VN₫ 3,376,500,000 (~$140,000) top prize continues. Eric Tsai leads with 2,100,000.

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11/23/2023, 6:18:00 PM

Josh McCully falls to Eric Tsai

Level 16: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Hijack Oh Jun Seok raises 45,000, cutoff Josh McCully calls, button Eric Tsai three-bets 180,000, Oh calls, McCully four-bets all in for over 800,000, Tsai joins the all in with more chips, Oh opts to fold.

Josh McCully A♠ Q♣ Eric Tsai A♥ K♥

A king turns up and the board runs out K♣ 4♥ T♥ 5♥ Q♥ for a dominating nut flush to eliminated McCully.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
ET Eric Tsai	2,100,000(105 BB)	1,720,000
JM Josh Mccully	busted	-1,340,000

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11/23/2023, 6:15:00 PM

Song Li sends Oh Jun Seok tanking

Level 16: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Utg+2 Song Li raises 55,000, button Oh Jun Seok three-bets 155,000, Li calls. At the flop 3♠ 7♦ 4♣ , Oh bets 90,000, Li check-raises 200,000, Oh flats. The turn Q♣ , Li sends out 300,000, Oh tanks using up one time bank then folds.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
OJ Oh Jun Seok	1,750,000(88 BB)	-950,000
SL Song Liu	1,500,000(75 BB)	1,200,000

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11/23/2023, 6:10:00 PM

Scare for Dinh Tien Thanh against Oliver Biles

Level 16: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Utg Dinh Tien Thanh opens 50,000, cutoff Oliver Biles calls, flop comes Q♦ 3♠ Q♠ . Dinh c-bets 25,000, Biles raises 80,000, Dinh three-bet shoves (440,000), Biles calls and shows A♠ T♠ flush draw. Dinh is ahead with A♣ Q♥ . The turn 7♠ grants Biles the flush to take the lead but the river A♥ is a full house for Dinh to double up.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
TT Tien Thanh Dinh	1,030,000(52 BB)	1,030,000
OB Oliver Biles	500,000(25 BB)	-332,000

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11/23/2023, 5:55:00 PM

Nevan Chang triple barrels

Level 16: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Utg+1 Peng Yang opens 45,000, utg+2 Nevan Chang three-bets 130,000, Yang calls, flop comes. Chang c-bets 125,000, Yang check-calls, the turn is 4♥ . Chang shoves 575,000, Yang folds.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
NY Nevan Yu Chung Chang	1,135,000(57 BB)	465,000
PY Peng Yang	800,000(40 BB)	800,000

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11/23/2023, 5:50:00 PM

Justin Tsui sweeps

Level 16: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Utg opens 40,000, utg+1 three-bets all in 180,000, small blind Justin Tsui four-bets all in, utg risks it all for a three-way. Tsui opens A♠ Q♠ , the board runs A♣ 7♠ 6♣ J♣ J♥ . Utg goes bust with Q♦ Q♣ and utg+1 joins to the rail with K♦ Q♥ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JT Justin Tsui	950,000(48 BB)	950,000

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11/23/2023, 5:40:00 PM

Blinds up, 46 players remaining

Level 16: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Blinds are up, 46 players remaining, average stack is 769,565. The hunt for the VN₫ 3,376,500,000 (~$140,000) top prize continues. Oh Jun Seok is back on top with 2,700,000. Here are the leaders:

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
OJ Oh Jun Seok	2,700,000(135 BB)	1,500,000
AC Anthony Cierco	1,900,000(95 BB)	1,900,000
WJ William Jia	1,800,000(90 BB)	100,000
WJ Wu Jun Hao	1,700,000(85 BB)	800,000

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11/23/2023, 5:31:00 PM

Short stacked Nguyen Quang Huy cracks aces to survive

Level 15: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000

nguyenquanghuy 3

Utg Nguyen Quang Huy shoves his short 122,000 stack, Chul Ho Park three-bets. No other callers, Nguyen opens 4♣ 4♠ and is way dominated by Park’s A♣ ad}. Getting up to go, Nguyen sits back down when the board runs out 4♦ 2♣ T♦ 4♥ 6♥ for quads.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
CH Chul Ho Park	300,000(20 BB)	-100,000
NQ Nguyen Quang Huy	284,000(19 BB)	84,000

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11/23/2023, 5:25:00 PM

Vishal Ojha doubles up

Level 15: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000

vishalojha 3

Button Vishal Ojha opens 30,000, small blind Khoa Anh three-bets 105,000, flop runs 6♦ 8♥ 9♠ . Anh leads out 60,000, Ojha calls. On the T♦ turn, Ojha bets 120,000, Anh check-calls. The river 8♣ Anh goes back to betting and send out 200,000, Ojha shoves 348,000, anh calls with A♣ 8♠ trips, Ojha ships with 7♠ 7♥ straight.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
VO Vishal Ojha	1,246,000(83 BB)	1,246,000
KA Khoa Anh	170,000(11 BB)	170,000

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11/23/2023, 5:18:00 PM

Konstantin Held exposes William Jia’s bluff

Level 15: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000

Utg William Jia raises 35,000, big blind Konstantin Held defends. The board runs Q♦ 4♥ 7♥ 9♦ 8♦ , Jia bets every street 55,000, 160,000, and all in, Held calls it down for his entire stack. Jia has K♣ T♥ bluff, Held ships it with Q♣ 8♥ two pair.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
KH Konstantin Held	1,730,000(115 BB)	1,730,000
WJ William Jia	1,700,000(113 BB)	-600,000

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11/23/2023, 5:09:00 PM

William Jia wins flip, rises to 2M

Level 15: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000

williamjia

Utg+2 Le Ngoc Minh opens 31,000, cutoff William Jia three-bets 93,000, Le four-bets 310,000, Jia five-bet shoves, Le calls for his tournament life and shows T♣ T♠ . Jia opens A♣ K♦ for a flip. An ace quickly comes on a board A♥ 3♣ 4♦ 4♣ 6♥ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
WJ William Jia	2,300,000(153 BB)	850,000
LN Le Ngoc Minh	busted

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11/23/2023, 5:05:00 PM

Nevan Chang wins the flip

Level 15: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000

Hijack Won Chul Bae raises 30,000, button Nevan Chang shoves 315,000, Won calls. It’s a flip with Chang A♠ J♥ and Won 7♥ 7♦ . The board runs J♦ 8♣ 6♠ 2♥ 2♣ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
NY Nevan Yu Chung Chang	670,000(45 BB)	670,000
WC Won Chul Bae	55,000(4 BB)	-795,000

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11/23/2023, 4:52:00 PM

Blinds up, 58 players remaining

Level 15: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000

Blinds are up, 58 players remaining, averages stack is 610,345. The hunt for the VN₫ 3,376,500,000 (~$140,000) top prize continues. Josh McCully has taken the lead with 1,700,000, William Jia close with 1,650,000, and Pham Duy Anh in third rank with 1,600,000.

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11/23/2023, 4:50:00 PM

Oliver Biles doubles with cowboys over queens

Level 14: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Utg+1 Song Li opens 25,000, cutoff Oliver Biles three-bets 63,000, Li four-bets 150,000, Biles five-bets all in 401,000, Li calls. Biles K♥ K♣ , Li Q♥ Q♣ , board runs out A♣ 2♦ 8♦ 3♣ 5♥ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
OB Oliver Biles	832,000(69 BB)	832,000
SL Song Liu	300,000(25 BB)	-150,000

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11/23/2023, 4:40:00 PM

Romain Dours pushes out Chul Ho Park

Level 14: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Utg raises 24,000, utg+1 and cutoff Chul Ho Park call, button Romain Dours three-bets 110,000, utg and tg+1 fold, Park calls for two players to the flop 5♠ 5♦ 2♣ . Dours c-bets 40,000, Park check-calls. On the A♣ turn, Dours bets 100,000, again Park check-calls. On the river 3♥ , Dours shoves 338,000, Park folds.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
RD Romain Dours	900,000(75 BB)	900,000
CH Chul Ho Park	400,000(33 BB)	-300,000

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11/23/2023, 4:30:00 PM

Song Li hard-bets Daewoong Song

Level 14: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Button Song Li raises 25,000, small blind Daewoong Song three-bets 81,000, Li four-bets 200,000, Song folds.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
DS Daewoong Song	650,000(54 BB)	650,000
SL Song Liu	450,000(38 BB)	450,000

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11/23/2023, 4:25:00 PM

William Jia bets every street

Level 14: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

williamjia 2

Utg Lee Hon Cheong raises 25,000, button William Jia and big blind defend, flop is J♣ K♠ 4♦ . Action is checked to Jia who bets 20,000, bb folds, Lee calls. On the turn A♦ , same action with a 100,000 bet called. The 5♣ river Jia fires 450,000, Lee check-folds. Jia shows a 9♣ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
WJ William Jia	1,450,000(121 BB)	1,450,000
LH Lee Hon Cheong	550,000(46 BB)	550,000

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11/23/2023, 4:15:00 PM

Josh McCully zooms, Kunal Patni plunges to 10 bb

Level 14: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Utg+1 Josh McCully and hijack Kunal Patni engage in a preflop war that starts with McCully raising to 23,000. Patni three-bets 70,000, McCully four bets 173,000, Patni shove, snap call from McCully who opens K♣ K♥ . Patni has A♥ K♠ . Board drops an ace and the last king as well A♣ K♦ 2♠ 5♦ 7♠ . McCully doubles up, Patni down to 10 bb.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JM Josh Mccully	1,340,000(112 BB)	740,000
KP Kunal Patni	120,000(10 BB)	120,000

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11/23/2023, 4:10:00 PM

Blinds up, 64 players remaining

Level 14: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Blinds are up, 64 players remaining. The hunt for the VN₫ 3,376,500,000 (~$140,000) top prize continues. Pham Duy Anh maintains the lead with 1,900,000 in chips.

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11/23/2023, 4:05:00 PM

Ho Jin Sung takes it on a four-bet

Level 13: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Cutoff H Jin Sung bumps it up to 25,000, button Nguyen Quang Huy three-bets 77,000, Ho answers with a four-bet of 300,000, Nguyen folds.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
HJ Ho Jin Sung	500,000(50 BB)	500,000
NQ Nguyen Quang Huy	200,000(20 BB)	200,000

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11/23/2023, 4:00:00 PM

Yeh Hung Wei reaches a mil

Level 13: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

yehhungwei 2

Cutoff Seungmook Jung opens for 23,000, button Yeh Hung Wei calls, both check the flop K♣ [qc} 2♠ . Jung bets26,000 on the turn 6♦ and is called. River K♠ , Seungmook checks, Yeh bets 65,000 and wins the pot.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
YH Yeh Hung Wei	1,000,000(100 BB)	1,000,000
SJ Seungmook Jung	500,000(50 BB)	500,000

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11/23/2023, 3:55:00 PM

Wu Jun Hao rails one

Level 13: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

wujunhao 1

Button player raises 22,000, big blind Wu Jun Hao calls, then heavy bets land on the flop 8♣ 5♣ Q♣ . Button c-bets 20,000, Wu check-raises 65,000, button three-bets 125,000, Wu four-bets 225,000, button five-bet shoves. Wu calls and shows J♣ 9♣ open ended flush draw against button’s A♣ K♦ . The turn 6♠ and river T♦ ends big slick, Wu ships it.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
WJ Wu Jun Hao	900,000(90 BB)	900,000

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11/23/2023, 3:50:00 PM

Le Van Binh wins the preflop war

Level 13: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Hijack Le Van Binh raises 20,000, two players call, big blind Josh McCully three-bets 113,000, Le four-bets 300,000, two players fold, McCully folds.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
LV Le Van Binh	660,000(66 BB)	660,000
JM Josh Mccully	600,000(60 BB)	600,000

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11/23/2023, 3:36:00 PM

Big stack update, 79 players remaining

Level 13: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
PD Pham Duy Anh	2,000,000(200 BB)
OJ Oh Jun Seok	1,200,000(120 BB)
CY Calvin Yeung	950,000(95 BB)	200,000
WC Won Chul Bae	850,000(85 BB)	108,000
CH Chul Ho Park	700,000(70 BB)	700,000

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11/23/2023, 3:35:00 PM

Eric Tsai halts the big stack

Level 13: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Oh Jun Seok has been cruising along with his big stack, even knocked out a player, but new arrival Eric Tsai put a halt to it with a double up. Tsai three-bet shoved with K♦ J♥ and outdrew Oh’s A♥ 8♠ on a board 4♠ Q♣ T♦ 2♦ 9♣ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
OJ Oh Jun Seok	1,200,000(120 BB)	-500,000
ET Eric Tsai	380,000(38 BB)	380,000

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11/23/2023, 3:30:00 PM

Registration closes at 177 entries,

Level 13: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Registration for the Super High Roller closed at 177 entries. That’s 31 entries more than USOP Hanoi. We will have the prize pool and payouts up soon. The pot is at around VN₫ 13.7 Billion. 79 players remaining.

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11/23/2023, 3:00:00 PM

Hwany Lee cracks aces to survive

Level 12: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Button Calvin Yeung raises 16,000, small blind Hwany Lee three-bets all in (280,000) with A♥ 8♣ , Yeung calls with A♠ A♦ . The board runs a shocking 8♥ 8♦ 4♥ 8♠ 9♣ for a cracking quads and a double up to Lee.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
CY Calvin Yeung	750,000(94 BB)	750,000
HL Hwany Lee	576,000(72 BB)	576,000

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11/23/2023, 2:45:00 PM

Pham Duy Anh delivers a double knockout

Level 12: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

phamduyanh 4

Hijack Pham Duy Anh opens 16,000 and finds two callers in the blinds. The flop comes 4♦ 9♦ 5♠ , Small blind Jun Hyoung Ki shoves (200,000), big blind Nguyen Trung Quan joins in with less, and Pham calls to try for a double knockout.

Jun Hyoung Ki - 3♦ 9♠ Nguyen Trung Quan 5♦ 4♥ Pham Duy Anh A♦ 7♦

The turn Q♦ and river K♦ is a flush for a double knockout.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
PD Pham Duy Anh	2,000,000(250 BB)	700,000
JH Jun hyoung Ki	busted
NT Nguyen Trung Quan	busted

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11/23/2023, 2:40:00 PM

Last level to enter, 159 entries

Level 12: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Players have entered a new level, this is the last round to join the event. 33 players entered the opening round for 159 cumulative entries. Pham Duy Anh is currently leading with 1,700,000.

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11/23/2023, 2:35:00 PM

Nevan Chang jumps in ships, Quang Nguyen eliminated

Level 11: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

nevanchang 2

Nevan Chang just finished 2nd at the Heads Up Challenge and quickly enters this event. He immediately picks up a pot that saw utg+2 open 16,000, hijack Quang Nguyen three-bets all in for 170,000, small blind Chang four-bets all in, initial raiser folds.

Quang Nguyen A♣ J♠ Nevan Chang A♦ K♦

The board runs K♠ 9♠ 3♥ Q♠ K♣ to eliminated Nguyen.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
NC Nevan Chang	550,000(69 BB)	550,000
QN Quang Nguyen	busted

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11/23/2023, 2:25:00 PM

Dylan Foster busts to Oh Jun Seok

Level 11: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

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Utg+2 raises 17,000, hijack Oh Jun Seok three-bets 47,000, small blind Dylan Foster four-bets 95,000, initial raiser folds, Oh five-bets 250,000, Foster six-bet shoves and is called.

Dylan Foster A♦ Q♥ Oh Jun Seok K♥ K♦

Board runs A♠ 2♥ K♣ 3♦ 6♥ . Foster is eliminated.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
OJ Oh Jun Seok	1,700,000(213 BB)	400,000

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11/23/2023, 2:18:00 PM

Chip leader Oh Jun Seok in action

Level 11: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Action folds to the small blind who opens for 24,000, big blind, Oh Jun Seok defends. Small blind bets the flop and turn A♣ J♣ 4♣ Q♣ , and Oh calls both stages. Both check the river 5♥ . Oh wins it with A♦ 2♠ top pair beating K♦ 8♥ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
OJ Oh Jun Seok	1,300,000(163 BB)	1,300,000

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11/23/2023, 2:15:00 PM

Won Chul Bae doubles up through Sparrow Cheung

Level 11: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Utg+2 Won Chul Bae raises 20,000, small blind Sparrow Cheung three bets 80,000, Won four-bets all in for 363,000, Cheung calls and shows J♠ J♥ . Won is behind with A♠ T♠ . With the board running 7♠ 3♠ 6♦ 5♠ 6♥ , it’s a flush and a double up for Won.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
WC Won Chul Bae	742,000(93 BB)	742,000
SC Sparrow Cheung	45,000(6 BB)	45,000

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11/23/2023, 2:10:00 PM

Pham Duy Anh claims an early pot

Level 11: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Cutoff Pham Duy Anh opens 20,000 and is called by small blind Jun Hyoung Ki and the big blind. At the flop K♣ J♣ 9♣ , Pham c-bets 50,000, sb folds, bb check-raises 150,000, Pham calls. Both players check the turn 9♦ and river A♣ . Pham wins the pot with Q♣ 7♣ flush.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
PD Pham Duy Anh	1,300,000(163 BB)	1,300,000

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11/23/2023, 2:00:00 PM

Cards in the air!

Level 11: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Super High Roller Day 2 is underway and at the buzzer were 8 new arrivals to bring the entries up to 134. Registration is open for two rounds so that’s expected to increase further. The chip leader is Oh Jun Seok with 1,167,000 (`45 bb). Also in the million range is Vietnam high roller Pham Duy Anh and Won Gyu Kang.