U Series of Poker Vietnam crossed the halfway mark after the completion of Day 6 at the Crown Poker Club. Another batch of games were tabled and another batch of champions emerged – Tien Van Dinh, Fu Bang Huang, and Chinh Duc Tran. Over at the Super High Roller event, Minh Ngoc Le bagged the Day 1 chip lead. Here are the results.
Event 14: Super High Roller (in progress)
Minh Ngoc Le
Day 1 of the 2 Billion VND guaranteed Super High Roller completed its scheduled ten levels with 80 entries in total. 39 players survived with Minh Ngoc Le at the helm. Le bagged up 2,531,000 which was equivalent to an enormous 211 BB. Another player powering through were Japanese popstar GACKT who returned to the felt after wrapping up his first big tour since the pandemic.
GACKT
For all the high roller railbirds out there and for those that missed the mark at Day 1, good news, registration is still open on Day 2 / Final Day with two levels of late registration available. Players that sign up at the very last second will still start with a decent 20 BB stack. Cards in the air at 12:00pm, Thursday, April 20.
Buy in: VN₫ 88,000,000 (~US$ 3,720)
Guarantee: VN₫ 2,000,000,000 (~US$ 85,140)
Entries: 80 (52 unique, 28 re-entry)
Chips in play: 3,200,000
Average stack: 82,051
Day 2 / Final Day opening blinds: 6K-12K, 12K ante (Level 11)
Bigger stacked Tien Van Dinh claims Mini Main Event title after ICM deal
Tien Van Dinh
The Mini Main Event was a big crowd favorite with 525 entries tallied over three starting flights. This generated a crushing VN₫ 4 Billion prize pool, doubling up the guarantee.
After three days of competition and a tough final table, the last two standing were Tien Van Dinh and Anh Duy Nguyen. Both players decided on an ICM deal and award Dinh the victory for his larger stack.
You can relive the final table race via the Crown Poker Club YouTube channel. If you want to read up on the action before the final table, head to the SMP live updates.
Buy in: VN₫ 8,800,000 (~US$ 370)
Guarantee: VN₫ 2,000,000,000 (~US$ 85,140)
Entries: 525
Prize pool: VN₫ 4,074,000,000 (~US$ 173,300)
ITM: 65 players
Final table payouts
Place
Player
Payout in VN₫
1
Tien Van Dinh
693,200,000*
2
Anh Duy Nguyen
664,700,000*
3
Nam Hoai Le
357,000,000
4
Yuk Chak Lucas
250,000,000
5
Anh Hoai Tran
200,000,000
6
Cuong Ngoc Huynh
156,000,000
7
Hieu Quang Nguyen
126,000,000
8
Thang Quang Do
100,000,000
9
Ng Shun Hong
79,800,000
*Heads up ICM deal
Fu Bang Huang gives Taiwan its first USOP Vietnam series trophy
Fu Bang Huang
Buy in: VN₫ 6,600,000 (~US$ 280)
Entries: 52 (35 unique, 17 re-entry)
Prize pool: VN₫ 302,600,000 (~US$ 12,870)
ITM: 7 places
Place
Player
Payout in VN₫
1
Fu Bang Huang
112,000,000
2
Cong Hoan Le
66,100,000
3
Duc Minh Vu
43,000,000
4
Shyh Chyn Lim
30,500,000
5
Evgenii Chernyi
22,000,000
6
Chih Feng Li
16,000,000
7
Baatar Munkhsukh
13,000,000
Chinh Duc Tran comes from behind to win the Turbo Event
Chinh Duc Tran
Buy in: VN₫ 3,300,000 (~US$ 140)
Entries: 89 (61 unique, 28 re-entry)
Prize pool: VN₫ 258,900,000 (~US$ 11,000)
ITM: 11 places
Place
Player
Payout in VN₫
1
Chinh Duc Tran
80,000,000
2
Eric Ceret
50,000,000
3
Huy Quang Pham
31,000,000
4
Chang Kok Leong
21,000,000
5
Hien Duc Nguyen
16,500,000
6
Thinh Ba Nguyen
13,500,000
7
Ang Quoc Nguyen
11,600,000
8
Dan Van Nguyen
10,200,000
9
Chinbaatar Maamu
8,900,000
10
Phu Ngoc Tran
7,800,000
11
Sergei Kopyl
7,800,000
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