APT Vietnam 2018


No takers for Kanishka Samant

Level: 10 Blinds: 800-1600 Ante: 1600

Pham Bao opened with a 3600 raise, Piet Pape called, Kanishka Samant three-bet, and no callers to win the pot.


Vi Van Phuc takes some from Nikita Luther

Level: 10 Blinds: 800-1600 Ante: 1600

Catching a bit of early action on the chip leader Nikita Luther, she was in a pot against Vi Van Phuc with the flop 8 9 8 and a raised pot brewed preflop in the middle. Both players checked. On the J turn, Phuc checked, Luther bet 3k, Phuc called. On the A river, Phuc led for 6k, and won it with a quick fold from Luther.


Shuffle up and deal!

Level: 10 Blinds: 800-1600 Ante: 1600

With the announcement of “Shuffle up and Deal!” We are officially closed for the Main Event. Good luck to all the players!

We will have the official tally for you shortly.


Day 2 begins at 1PM!

Main Event Day 2 is upon us! Registration is still open but not for long. It will close as soon as the first deal of the day is felted at 1pm.

We are currently at 471 entries, and with each buy-in at VND 22,000,000, we are looking at a prize pool of over VND 9 Billion and climbing. So make your way to Pro Poker Club and secure your seat.

Day 2 action picks up at Level 10 blinds 800 – 1600 ante 1600. For those jumping in, starting stack is 50,000. Blinds increase every 60 minutes.

194 players advanced to Day 2. Average stack is 121,172 with 23,507,400 total chips in play.

Here’s a look at the top 5 leaders:

Nikita Luther – India – 422,300
Soo Jo Kim – Korea – 365,700
Tzai Wei Phua – Singapore – 341,400
Quang Nguyen – 301,100
Mei San Ang – 292,200


Day 2 Chip Counts

Rank Name Country Chips Table  Seat
1 Nikita Luther India 422,300 3 5
2 SJ Kim Korea 365,700 11 6
3 Phua Tzai Wei Singapore 341,400 18 5
4 Quang Nguyen Vietnam 301,100 14 6
5 Ang Mei San Singapore 292,200 22 6
6 Kwok Luen Hei Hong Kong 289,000 15 2
7 Nick Gorman USA 279,000 18 9
8 Pham Van Thang Vietnam 273,600 3 1
9 Luong Anh Tuan Vietnam 272,500 21 1
10 Seitaro Aso Japan 257,400 8 4
11 Gao Wenling China 247,200 14 4
12 Charles (Joe) Ambrogi USA 247,000 14 3
13 Mak Wai Cheong Malaysia  246,400 3 7
14 Hai Chuot Vietnam 245,300 3 9
15 Tan Eu Shen Malaysia 240,400 17 9
16 Victor Chong Malaysia  237,700 12 5
17 Golfy Thailand 235,600 16 3
18 Anthony Bui Canada 235,000 6 4
19 Oliver Helm New Zealand 225,600 5 9
20 Shashank Jain India 213,600 15 6
21 Nishant Sharma India 213,200 2 4
22 Min Dan China 211,000 11 4
23 Daniel Tang Hong Kong 209,700 17 8
24 Quan Nguyen Vietnam 203,400 21 2
25 I-Cheng Lin Taiwan 203,100 5 3
26 Michele Limongi Italy 199,900 7 9
27 Hoang Long Vietnam 199,700 4 5
28 Tetsuya Enoki Japan 198,900 7 4
29 Anuphad Khongdecho Thailand 197,900 5 8
30 Apoorva Goel India 194,500 18 7
31 Tran Kim Dong Vietnam 194,000 20 1
32 Abhisek Panda India 192,900 19 5
33 Simon Burns United Kingdom 188,400 19 8
34 Duy Ho USA 187,000 7 2
35 Nam Nguyen Vietnam 185,200 17 4
36 Huy Coshet Vietnam 184,600 20 8
37 Vi Khoa Vietnam 183,000 19 9
38 Pham Bao Vietnam 181,900 1 9
39 Ying Lin Chua Malaysia 178,700 12 8
40 Dang Xuan Canh Vietnam 172,000 12 6
41 Alex Nguyen Vietnam 166,000 20 3
42 Teoh Ming Hong Malaysia 164,700 12 1
43 Benedict Koh Singapore 164,600 1 8
44 Ken Okada Japan 162,100 4 3
45 Tu Le Australia 160,900 16 6
46 Nguyen Tien Duc Vietnam 160,000 5 2
47 Tzu Chieh Lo Taiwan 158,000 21 4
48 Tac Tien Manh Vietnam 157,400 13 4
49 Go Mori Japan 157,100 6 3
50 Romit Advani India 154,800 16 4
51 Asheque Elahi Bangladesh 153,200 13 2
52 Raghav Bansal India 152,800 1 4
53 Hung Sheng Lin Taiwan 152,400 16 9
54 Tran Huy Hoang Vietnam 151,700 17 3
55 Hieu Ngo Vietnam 151,300 19 2
56 Tetsuya Tsuchikawa Japan 151,000 15 1
57 Terry Nguyen Vietnam 149,100 8 6
58 Hotsauce Marquez Philippines 147,400 9 4
59 Thi Pham Vietnam 145,000 8 9
60 Ruth Graham USA 143,000 15 9
61 William Ysmael Philippines 142,100 18 4
62 Steffen Endres Germany 141,600 16 8
63 Vi Van Phuc  Vietnam 141,400 3 8
64 Vivek Rughani India 140,700 22 2
65 Phan Tuan Vinh Vietnam 138,800 22 3
66 Nguyen Chi Thanh Vietnam 138,700 1 5
67 Phachara Wongwichit Thailand 138,600 1 6
68 Tran Thai Ha Vietnam 138,100 2 6
69 Tuan Monaco Vietnam 137,100 18 3
70 Dang Toan Nguyen Netherlands 136,400 13 3
71 Frederic Bolliet France 136,100 21 6
72 Richard Mari United Kingdom 135,200 17 7
73 Thananat Therdtakoonrat Thailand 129,700 10 4
74 Tran Hong Hai Vietnam 128,900 5 7
75 Nguyen Vin Dung Vietnam 127,000 4 8
76 Fungi (Nguyen Phuong) Switzerland 126,400 13 9
77 Wu Kui Song China 125,800 12 3
78 Markus Garberg Norway 125,600 22 4
79 Lee Chin Yong Malaysia  125,500 7 3
80 Eric Ting-Yi Tsai Taiwan 124,900 4 9
81 Tommy Luong Vietnam 124,800 11 9
82 Pete Yen Han Chen Taiwan 124,300 4 6
83 Kajornnut Thailand 123,900 9 7
84 Radikariuss Violetta Russia 123,500 16 2
85 Phan Dih Nam Vietnam 122,800 12 7
86 Chi Chung Ho Hong Kong 122,700 19 1
87 Le Hoan Cong Vietnam 122,300 21 3
88 Nguyen Nam Duong Vietnam 120,900 11 7
89 Mike Stecker USA 120,200 1 7
90 Sajal Gupta India 120,100 9 6
91 Chua Shan Hui Singapore 117,600 20 5
92 Nguyen Phu Danh Vietnam 113,500 6 1
93 Iori Yogo Japan 113,200 11 8
94 Nguyen Hanh Phong Vietnam 112,000 17 5
95 Foo Lai Heng Malaysia  110,500 10 7
96 Sahil Agarwal India 110,400 2 1
97 Aman Dhamija India 107,600 6 6
98 Simon Avratis Australia  106,400 9 9
99 Nguyen Thinh Vietnam 105,300 13 8
100 Michael Kim Falcon Denmark 104,000 2 3
101 Jerry Phan Vietnam 102,800 7 6
102 Abhinov Iyek India 102,500 21 5
103 Andre Peters Germany 102,000 10 1
104 Huang Ming China 101,900 7 7
105 Jul Tran Vietnam 101,700 19 6
106 Yarvan Tumroy India 101,500 10 8
107 Jarod Minghini USA 101,300 17 1
108 Philemon IP Hong Kong 101,200 22 5
109 Matthew Mortensen USA 100,600 18 2
110 Chan Tsun Ming Hong Kong 98,800 18 1
111 Piet Pape Germany 98,600 1 1
112 Gonzva Benjamin Thailand 97,900 6 7
113 Vu Hai Phong Vietnam 97,200 11 5
114 Ong Jingxiang Singapore 95,200 9 8
115 Tim Frazin USA 92,100 1 2
116 Dong Anh Dung Vietnam 91,000 14 8
117 Aigars Pliecs Latuia 90,300 6 9
118 Orjan Skommo Norway 90,000 10 9
119 Ngeon Chung Rai Malaysia  88,900 18 8
120 Tran Ui Thanh Vietnam 88,900 14 7
121 Yik Yin “RAY” Chin Hong Kong 88,900 15 8
122 Minh Le Vietnam 88,300 2 5
123 Kanishka Samant India 87,500 1 3
124 Li Rongshan China 87,300 21 8
125 Hyunh Van Tsn Vietnam 85,900 8 3
126 Le Ngoc Khanh Vietnam 81,000 12 9
127 Baek Woon Cheol Korea 80,200 15 5
128 Shi Geho Yoshioka Japan 80,000 2 2
129 Peter Yo Jen Taiwan 79,300 8 8
130 Thong Trinh Vietnam 78,100 11 3
131 Truong Mong Hoang Vietnam 76,900 4 7
132 Le Long Stephane France 76,500 10 2
133 Rubin Labroo India 76,100 8 1
134 Song Wen Cong China 74,900 8 5
135 Norbert Koh Singapore 73,400 19 3
136 Shyh Chyn Lim Malaysia  70,900 13 7
137 Kiell Oe Dyb Norway 70,600 15 3
138 Manoj Pentakota India 69,200 20 6
139 Marvin Rettenmaier Germany 68,800 18 6
140 Yuen Kin Yuk Hong Kong 68,700 13 1
141 Akshay Nasa India 67,500 6 5
142 Banman India 66,700 5 1
143 Gilbert Goh Singapore 66,100 15 7
144 Tuyen Le Vietnam 64,000 16 7
145 Choo Kai Jan Taiwan 63,500 7 1
146 Cho Ngoc Anh Vietnam 61,100 22 8
147 Dylan Wilkerson USA 61,000 21 7
148 Sun Tan Malaysia  60,800 9 5
149 Redking Vietnam 60,700 8 2
150 Eugene Co Philippines 60,000 14 9
151 Tran Son Thoch Vietnam 58,700 16 1
152 Aysee Nguyen Vietnam 56,400 5 4
153 Natalie Teh Sew Po Malaysia 56,000 20 7
154 Rahul Marwaha India 55,400 11 1
155 Sumit Sapra India 55,200 15 4
156 Vu Manh Phong Vietnam 55,200 20 2
157 Kunal Patni India 54,200 5 5
158 M. Seiji Japan 54,100 16 5
159 Feng Zhao Singapore 53,500 5 6
160 Erik Billgren Sweden 53,300 13 6
161 Yu Jae Joon Korea 53,200 17 6
162 Dhaval Mudgal India 51,500 6 8
163 Thomas Gicquel France 50,600 4 1
164 Alok Birewar India 50,000 2 8
165 Son Putin Vietnam 50,000 7 8
166 Sam Razavi United Kingdom 48,000 19 7
167 Nguyen Hoa Thinh Vietnam 47,500 9 1
168 Robert Kaggerud Norway  47,500 2 9
169 Leo Mai En Wei China 47,100 8 7
170 Michael Grisaffi Australia  47,000 2 7
171 Sung Min Oh Korea 46,900 9 2
172 Linh Tran Vietnam 46,500 3 3
173 Nguyen Hoang Bach Vietnam 45,000 9 3
174 Hong Nguy Vietnam 42,100 3 6
175 Hieu Duong Vietnam 42,000 13 5
176 Chen Chih Yen Taiwan 38,600 20 4
177 Paul Hong New Zealand 38,400 7 5
178 Tomomitso Ono Japan 38,200 12 2
179 Tung Nguyen Vietnam 37,700 3 2
180 Jan Louren Buck Germany 37,000 22 7
181 Tran Anh Trung Vietnam 36,900 14 5
182 Cheli Lin Taiwan 33,200 12 4
183 Henrik Tollefsen Norway 30,400 14 2
184 Wei Chong Yin Taiwan 29,900 10 3
185 Paawan Bansal India 29,200 10 6
186 Dang Van Hien Vietnam 28,700 22 1
187 En Ching Wu Taiwan 26,600 4 4
188 Chauve Vincent Thailand 26,000 3 4
189 Duong Nguyen Vietnam 26,000 4 2
190 Josh McCully Australia 21,800 10 5
191 Daniel Smith New Zealand 20,900 17 2
192 Chen Wei Hsun Taiwan 19,700 11 2
193 Yohn Paredes Peru 16,100 6 2
194 Eummi Kwon Korea 11,800 19 4