Benjamin Schoepfer shoved his 345k stack with Q♣ Q♥ and got called by chip leader Truong Vu Tran Khanh K♠ 9♠. The board ran dry for a double up to Schoepfer to 690k. Chip leader Truong was barely dented, he has 1.58M.
Truong 5♣ 5♠ set
Nam 9♦ 9♥
The river 2♦ was the end of Nam in 12th place and Truong zoomed to 2.1M. He is the new chip leader.
Tan Tong went all in for his last 265K, big stacked Cao Ngoc Anh snap called. Tong’s 3♦ 3♥ was dominated by Cao’s 9♣ 9♦. Looking like the end for Tong, the two-outer materialized on the board Q♥ 3♣ A♦ K♥ A♥ to survive and double up. Tong up to 550k, Cao sits with 875k.
Short stacked Pham Duy Tien moved all in from utg+1 with K♠ 8♠, big blind Cao Ngoc Anh had A♠ K♣ and quickly called. The board ran A♦ 9♦ 9♠ 4♦ 2♦ and just like that, Pham was out in 13th place. He earned VN₫ 73,590,000.
We are down to 12 players.
Benjamin Schoepfer has been involved in numerous all ins with some costing him and some earning him pay. He recently won a pot against Trieu Hai Nam that added 200k to his stack. He had 7♦ 7♣ set on a board 4♦ 10♦ 9♣ 6♣ 7♥. He now has 950k.
Button player Trieu Hai Nam shoved J♠ 10♣ and small blind Florencio Campomanes called with 7♣ 7♠, a pocket pair he said he never folds preflop. The board ran J♦ Q♠ 3♥ 8♦ K♥ for a higher pair to Trieu and Campomanes a 14th place finish. He earned VN₫ 73,590,000 for his finish. Trieu up to 940k.
Florencio Campomanes was once backed by a million chips but after three hits, he is down to 18 BB. Two of the hands were double ups to Nguyen Quang Huy. The first bout Nguyen three-bet all in with A♣ K♥, initial raiser Campomanes called with 7♣ 8♣. Both of Nguyen’s cards partnered up. On the next clash, Campomanes was all in with A♥ J♣, Nguyen with Q♦ Q♠, the board ran 3♣ 9♣ Q♥ Q♣ A♦ for queen quads. Nguyen doubled up to 660k, Campomanes dropped to 365k.
Cao Ngo Anh recovered a large portion of the chips he lost and is now sitting with 950k. Action opened with button Tan Tong min-raising to 32k, sb Cao three-bet to 105k, Tong called. At the flop Q♣ 10♣ 10♦, Cao c-bet 200k, Tong called. On the turn 5♦, Cao shoved his stack that well covered Tong. Tong tanked and used his last two time banks before folding. Tong down to 290k.
From utg, Florencio Campomanes raised, beside him Vu The shoved 324k, action folded around back to Campomanes who called and showed 7♣ 7♥. Vu The had A♦[qc} overcards that missed the board 6♦ 5♦ K♥ 8♥ 10♣. Vu The was eliminated in 15th place for VN₫ 73,590,000. Campomanes now sitting on 950k.