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Poker Dream Vietnam 10 – 2024: High Roller Warm Up (Live Updates)

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Winfred Yu wins the High Roller Warm Up

Winfred Yu at Poker Dream
Winfred Yu

Heads up between Wai Kiat Lee and Winfred Yu was just five quick hands. The final showdown Lee three-bet shoved, Yu called and went on to win with a flush.

Wai Kiat Lee AdKd
Winfred Yu Ah7h

Board 5s8hQh2h6d

Yu claimed the VN₫ 691,830,000 (~USD 27,780) top prize and the first ever awarded newly designed Silver Dragon High Roller trophy. Lee earned VN₫ 478,142,000 (~USD 18,854) for runner up. 

Wai Kiat Lee at Poker Dream
Wai Kiat Lee

The High Roller Warm Up pulled in 38 entries for a prize pool of VN₫ 2,034,672,000 (~USD 80,280). 

Date: April 29, 2024
Buy in: VN₫ 60,000,000 (~USD 2,574)
Entries: 38
Prize Pool: VN₫ 2,034,672,000 (~USD 80,280)

ITM: 6 places

Place Player Payout in VN₫ ~USD
1 Winfred Yu 691,830,000 27,280
2 Wai Kiat Lee 478,142,000 18,854
3 Yau Chak Fung 305,200,000 12,035
4 Pham Thanh Hai 234,000,000 9,227
5 Nguyen Nang Quang 183,100,000 7,220
6 Yeu Wei Hsiang 142,400,000 5,615

Relive the final table action via the Poker Dream FB Livestream


06:45: Heads up!
Level 20: 50,000 – 125,000 ante 125,000

Winfred Yu -6,700,000 (54 bb)
Wai Kiat Lee – 1,200,000 (10bb)


06:36: Yau Chak Fung eliminated in 3rd place for VN₫ 305,200,000
Level 20: 50,000 – 125,000 ante 125,000

Yau Chak Fung
Yau Chak Fung

Yau Chak Fung (3 bb)- Kd10s
Winfred Yu – 10d10c

Board – 2h9h5h6d4d

Yau Chak Fung (3 bb)- 3rd place
Winfred Yu – 6,700,000 (54 bb)


06:05: Pham Thanh Hai eliminated in 4th place for VN₫ 234,000,000
Level 19: 50,000 – 100,000 ante 100,000

Pham Thanh Hai
Pham Thanh Hai

Wai Kiat Lee – Ac6h
Pham Thanh Hai (11 bb) – 10cQc

Board – JcKs8s3s5c

Wai Kiat Lee – 4,100,000 (41 bb) – Chip Leader
Pham Thanh Hai (11 bb) – 4th place


05:45: Nguyen Nang Quang eliminated in 5th place for VN₫ 183,100,000
Level 18: 40,000 – 80,000 ante 80,000

Nguyen Nang Quang
Nguyen Nang Quang

Nguyen Nang Quang (6bb) – AdQd
Pham Thanh Hai – 10hAc

Board – 4h3h5s10c5h

Pham Thanh Hai – 1,300,000 (16 bb)
Yeu Wei Hsiang (6bb) – 5th place


04:35: Yeu Wei Hsiang eliminated in 6th place for VN₫ 142,400,000
Level 16: 25,000 – 50,000 ante 50,000

Yeu Wei Hsiang
Yeu Wei Hsiang

Yeu Wei Hsiang (6bb) – As9d
Pham Thanh Hai – Qd6c

Board – 3c6hKd3h6d

Pham Thanh Hai – 1,300,000 (26 bb)
Yeu Wei Hsiang  – 6th place


04:10: Bubble bursts!
Level 16: 25,000 – 50,000 ante 50,000

Ng Kwok Chun
Ng Kwok Chun

Nguyen Nang Quang  KsKc – Winner
Ng Kwok Chun  Ah9d – Bubble

Board – Qd10h4d6h2d


02:40: Final Table
Level 13: 10,000 – 25,000 ante 25,000

Rank Player Chip count Bb
1 Lim Yohwan 2,400,000 94
2 Yeu Wei Hsiang 1,300,000 50
3 Nguyen Nang 1,200,000 48
4 Yau Chak Fung 890,000 35
5 Pham Thanh Hai 845,000 33
6 Andersson 525,000 21
7 Yu Ka Wing 260,000 10
8 Lee Wai Kiat 255,000 10
9 Ng Kwok Chun 225,000 9

23:50: Registration closes at 38 entries, 6 ITM
Level 11: 6,000 – 12,000 ante 12,000

Buy in: VN₫ 60,000,000 (~USD 2,574)
Entries: 38
Remaining: 27 players
Prize Pool: VN₫ 2,034,672,000 (~USD 80,280)

ITM: 6 places

Place Payout in VND ~USD
1 691,830,000 27,280
2 478,142,000 18,854
3 305,200,000 12,035
4 234,000,000 9,227
5 183,100,000 7,220
6 142,400,000 5,615

23:05: Second break, 35 entries
Next Level: Level 10: 5,000 – 10,000 ante 10,000

Second break of the day with 35 entries. Registration will close after a 15 minutes break.


19:22: Dinner break!
Next Level: Level 4: 1,500-3,000 ante 3,000

There will be a one-hour dinner break before level 4 begins.


17:50: Cards in the air! 
Level 1: 1,000-1,500 ante 1,500

Slow start for the High Roller Warm Up with 9 players so far. Registration closes at the start of Level 9.


After some delay, the High Roller Warm Up is underway! This is a one day event with a buy in of VN₫ 60 Million (~USD 2,370).  Starting stack is a deep 200,000, equivalent to 144 big blinds. Blinds increase every 30 minutes.

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Tricia David

Tricia David has long experience as a recreational poker player and has been covering poker events since 2010 for numerous outfits in Asia. She spent one year working part time with Poker Portal Asia then became editor and lead writer for all event coverage of the Philippine Poker Tour (PPT). Under the PPT, she overlooked content for their website, and produced live updates on all their events. In addition, she served as the live and online events website content writer for the Asian Poker Tour. Currently, she does live events reporting in Asia for online news site Somuchpoker and is also one of their news contributors.

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