Wang Xiaoyu bags the Flight D chip lead
Buy in: VN₫ 24,000,000 (~USD 1,030)
Guaranteed: VN₫ 20,000,000,000 (~USD 789,110)
Entries: 98
ITM: 10 players
Flight A – 31 entries / 4 qualified
Flight B – 57 entries / 6 qualified
Flight C – 141 entries / 22 qualified
Flight D – 98 entries / 10 qualified
| Rank | Player | Flag |
Stack
|
| 1 | Wang Xiaoyu | China | 354,000 |
| 2 | Ng Dennis Koon Siu | Australia | 289,000 |
| 3 | Lim Ernest Pei Jin | Singapore | 229,000 |
| 4 | Bansal Raghav | India | 212,000 |
| 5 | Luu Danh Tuan | Vietnam | 211,000 |
| 6 | Jang Jongbea | Korea, South | 207,000 |
| 7 | Yang Haiyang | China | 160,000 |
| 8 | An Seungyong | Korea, South | 144,000 |
| 9 | Yu Jiahang | China | 121,000 |
| 10 | Fukuda Yuma | Japan | 33,000 |
03:50: Bubble bursts!
Level 16: 4,000-8,000 ante 8,000
All in from utg with just 2,000, Kim Wonsuk 
, three players limp to the flop 
. Button Wang Xiaoyu bets but no callers to claim the side pot with 
. The turn and river 
complete the board. Kim bubbles to signal the end of Day 1D.
Wang Xiaoyu – 354,000 (44 bb)
Kim Wonsuk – Bubble
03:43: An Seungyoung doubles up
Level 16: 4,000-8,000 ante 8,000
From the button, Kim Wonsuk 
is all in for his last 8 bb and small blind An Seungyong 
joins for slightly less, board runs 
. Double up for An.
An Seungyong- 144,000 (18 bb)
Kim Wonsuk – 2,000
03:36: Yang Haiyang doubles up
Level 16: 4,000-8,000 ante 8,000
Down to 11 bb, Yang Haiyan 
three-bets all in from the button and initial raiser from utg Luu Danh Tuan 
calls. With the board running 
, cowboys stick for a double up.
Yang Haiyan – 190,000 (24 bb)
Luu Danh Tuan – 200,000 (25 bb)
03:28: Blinds up, 11 players remaining
Level 16: 4,000-8,000 ante 8,000
03:13: Break time, 11 players remaining
Next Level: Level 16: 4,000-8,000 ante 8,000
03:11: Bubble time!
Level 16: 3,000-6,000 ante 6,000
03:03: Dhaval Mudgal falls to the flush
Level 16: 3,000-6,000 ante 6,000
Mudgal Dhaval risks his last 7 bb with 
but doesn’t get past Wang Xiaoyu’s 
on a board that drops a bunch of spades 
.
Wang Xiaoyu – 195,000 (33 bb)
Dhaval Mudgal – eliminated
03:00: Short stacks shove
Level 16: 3,000-6,000 ante 6,000
Short stacks go at it, Fukuda Yuma with doubles up through Wang Sheng Yong 
on a board 
. Wang was eliminated shortly after.
Fukuda Yuma – 158,000 (26 bb)
Wang Sheng Yong – 10,000 (2 bb)
02:54: Bansal Raghav doubles up
Level 16: 3,000-6,000 ante 6,000
Button Yang Haiyan opens 12,000, small blind Raghav Bansal three-bets 80,000, Yang responds with a shove, Bansal risks the rest of his chips.
Raghav Bansal 
Yang Haiyan –
Bansal wins the flip on a board 
.
Bansal Raghav – 182,000 (30 bb)
Yang Haiyan – 115,000 (19 bb)
02:40: Blinds up, 13 players remaining
Level 16: 3,000-6,000 ante 6,000
02:38: Lim Ernest Pei Jin outdraws Ho Chi Hung
Level 15: 3,000-5,000 ante 5,000
Button Ho Chi Hung opens 12,000, small blind Lim Ernest Pei Jin three-bets 30,000, Ho four-bets all in for 68,000, Lim calls.
Lim Ernest Pei Jin 
Ho Chi Hung 
With two aces finding the board 
and no jack to help Ho, Lim ships it as Ho packs up.
Lim Ernest Pei Jin – 270,000 (54 bb)
Ho Chi Hung – eliminated
02:15: Top pair no good for Anton Lu
Level 15: 3,000-5,000 ante 5,000
On a raised pot preflop, the cards land 
, small blind Anton Lu bets 20,000, button Yang Haiyang shoves, Lu calls for his tournament life and sees top pair is behind Yang’s queens.
Yang Haiyang
Anton Lu
With the turn and river 
, Lu is eliminated.
Yang Haiyang – 230,000 (46 bb)
Anton Lu – eliminated
02:10: Blinds up, 15 players remaining
Level 15: 3,000-5,000 ante 5,000
02:03: Wang Xiaoyu maintains the aggression
Level 14: 2,000-4,000 ante 4,000
Action folds to the small blind Wang Xiaoyu who opens 10,000, big blind Jang Jongbea three-bets 20,000,Wang four-bets 40,000, Jang decides to flat. On the flop , Wang c-bets 10,000, Jang calls, but on the turn , another 25,000 bet by Wang, Jang decides to give up the fight.
Wang Xiaoyu – 240,000 (60 bb)
Jang Jongbea – 195,000 (49 bb)
01:53: Raghav Bansal bets to checks
Level 14: 2,000-4,000 ante 4,000
Small blind Anton Lu opens 10,000, big blind Raghav Bansal calls, both head to the flop 
. Bansal bets 6,000, Lu check-raises 15,000, Bansal calls. Both check the turn but on the river , Bansal bets 50,000 after Lu checks then takes it with Lu folding.
Raghav Bansal – 110,000 (28 bb)
Anton Lu – 46,000 (12 bb)
01:46: Dennis Ng lands quads, Jinlong Hu eliminated
Level 14: 2,000-4,000 ante 4,000
Three players in on a min-raised pot preflop, hijack Jinlong Hu opens with a 12,000 bet on the flop 
. Button Dennis Ng raises 35,000, utg folds, Jinlong re-raises all in for 81,000, Ng calls.
Dennis Ng 
set
Jinlong Hu 
open ended
The turn and river 
are no help to Jinlong as Ng continues to improve to quads. Lu is eliminated.
Dennis Ng – 220,000 (55 bb)
Jinlong Hu – eliminated
01:40: Blinds up, 16 players remaining
Level 14: 2,000-4,000 ante 4,000
22:55: Registration closes at 98 entries, 10 ITM,
Level 9: 600-1,200 ante 1,200
Registration has closed for Main Event flight D with 98 entries.
Buy in: VN₫ 24,000,000 (~USD 1,030)
Guaranteed: VN₫ 20,000,000,000 (~USD 789,110)
Entries: 98
Remaining: 50 players
ITM: 10 players
22:40: Second break, 97 entries
Next Level: Level 9: 600-1,200 ante 1,200
Second break of the day with 97 entries so far at the Main Event. Registration closes after a 15-minutes break
22:10: 90 entries
Level 8: 500-1000 ante 1000
90 entries so far at the Main Event . Registration closes at the end of Level 8 at approximately 11:00pm local time.
21:40: 82 entries
Level 7: 400-800 ante 800
82 entries so far at the Main Event . Registration closes at the end of Level 8 at approximately 11:00pm local time.
21:10: 73 entries
Level 6: 300-600 ante 600
73 entries so far at the Main Event . Registration closes at the end of Level 8 at approximately 11:00pm local time.
20:40: 66 entries
Level 5: 300-500 ante 500
66 entries so far at the Main Event . Registration closes at the end of Level 8 at approximately 11:00pm local time.
20:25: First break, 57 entries
Next Level: Level 5: 300-500 ante 500
First break of the day with 57 entries so far at the Main Event. 4 more levels before registration closes. Registration closes at the end of Level 8 at approximately 11:00pm local time.
19:55: 48 entries
Level 4: 200-400 ante 400
48 entries so far at the Main Event . Registration closes at the end of Level 8 at approximately 11:00pm local time.
19:25: 42 entries
Level 3: 200-300 ante 300
42 entries so far at the Main Event . Registration closes at the end of Level 8 at approximately 11:00pm local time.
18:55: 34 entries
Level 2: 100-200 ante 200
34 entries so far at the Main Event . Registration closes at the end of Level 8 at approximately 11:00pm local time.
18:25: Cards in the air!
Level 1: 100-100 ante 100
25 entries so far at the Main Event . Registration closes at the end of Level 8 at approximately 11:00pm local time.
Welcome to the Poker Dream 10 Vietnam Main Event! This is the festival’s crown jewel and it comes with a VN₫ 20 Billion (~USD 790K) guarantee. To enter, players have eight flights to choose from with two already completed and a total of 88 entries so far and 10 through to Day 2.
Coming up today are three flights, registration closes at the start of Level 10. See the schedule below are there are different starting times, buy in, and structure options. From there, the remaining players race to ITM then bag up.
Flights with buy in of VN₫ 24 Million (~USD 1,030), 20,000 stack, 30 minute blinds, and 10% ITM:
Flight A: 31 entries / 4 ITM
Flight B: 57 entries / 6 ITM
Flight D: Thursday, May 2 at 6pm
Flights with buy in of VN₫ 36 Million (~USD 1,545), 30,000 stack, 40 minute blinds, and 15% ITM:
Flight C: Thursday, May 2 at 11am
Flight F: Friday, May 3 at 11am
Hyper Turbo Flights with buy in of VN₫ 36 Million (~USD 1,545), 30,000 stack, 10 minute blinds, and 15% ITM:
Flight E: Thursday, May 2 at 10pm
Flight H: Friday, May 3 at 11pm
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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