HomeNow that the Main Event is in the books, it’s time to congratulate the latest side event winners of APT Vietnam 2019. The past few days saw multiple players lift trophies from the awards table: Qian Xubo, Linh Tran, Vincent Li, Huy Kieu, and Che Li Lin.
Full results —-> APT Vietnam 2019 results
All the winners and everyone that cashed in these events – except for the VND 54M buy-in High Rollers – earned points towards the APT Vietnam 2019 Player of the Series race. Make sure to check your standings via the link below.
APT Vietnam 2019 Player of the Series
Event #7: No Limit Hold’em – QIAN XUBO
Buy-in: VND 9,900,000 (~USD 430)
Entries: 94
Prize pool: VND 820,620,000 (~USD 35,400)
ITM: 16 places
You can view the final 8 race via APT Twitch and APT YouTube.
Final 8 payouts
1st Qian Xubo – Hong Kong – VND 215,830,000 (~USD 9,300)
2nd Hwang Sang-Yeon – Hong Kong – VND 143,880,000
3rd Ng Cheuk Fan – Hong Kong – VND 100,030,000
4th Philippe Fous – France – VND 72,250,000
5th Fan Shen – China – VND 54,030,000
6th Mi Ran Hwang – Korea – VND 41,700,000
7th Huang Fu Bang – Taiwan – VND 33,110,000
8th Nguyen Quang Huy – Vietnam – VND 26,980,000
Event #8: High Rollers Single Day – LINH TRAN
Only 8 signed up to the High Rollers Single Day event at VND 43,000,000 (~USD 1,900) each for a pot of VND 310,400,000 (~USD 13,400). Two players got paid. Linh Tran defeated Vincent Li at heads up to pocket the larger VND 217,280,000 (~USD 9,400). As for Li, this was his second High Rollers runner-up finish. He added VND 93,120,000 (~USD 4,000) to his earlier winnings.
Event #9: VND 54M High Rollers – VINCENT LI
Third time was the charm for Hong Kong’s Vincent Li. After placing second at the two earlier High Rollers events of the series, he finally nailed down the third one. Originally scheduled to be a Super High Rollers event at VND 107M buy-in, the cost was brought down to VND 54,000,000 (~USD 2,300) with 31 paying up. This created a very healthy pot worth VND 1,503,500,000 (~USD 64,900) of which 6 players earned a slice. No POS points were awarded for this event.
Payouts
1st Vincent Li – Hong Kong – VND 572,050,000 (~USD 24,600)
2nd Josh McCully – Australia – VND 351,340,000
3rd Chun Yu Ma – Hong Kong – VND 228,110,000
4th Nguyen An Khang – Vietnam – VND 156,020,000
5th Nguyen Bao Chau – Vietnam – VND 111,980,000
6th Sahil Chutani – India – VND 84,000,000
Event #10: Short Deck – HUY KIEU
The lone Short Deck event was a popular one with 67 getting on the felt at VND 8,800,000 (~USD 380) each for a prize pool of VND 519,920,000 (~USD 22,400). 12 players grabbed a slice of the pie with Dutch player Huy Kieu banking the largest of VND 147,000,000 (~USD 6,300). This was Kieu’s first-ever APT victory.
Payouts
1st Huy Kieu – Netherlands – VND 147,000,000
2nd Nguyen Thai Cuong – Vietnam – VND 98,000,000
3rd Victor Lam – Vietnam – VND 68,130,000
4th Benjamin Gonzva – France – VND 49,210,000
5th Yufeng Meng – China – VND 36,800,000
6th Taegyun Kim – Korea – VND 28,400,000
7th Hoang Dai Thien – Vietnam – VND 22,550,000
8th Joo Hyun Park – Korea – VND 18,370,000
9th Mitsuru Sano – Japan – VND 15,310,000
10th Nguyen Quang Huy – Vietnam – VND 12,760,000
11th George Sandford – UK – VND 12,760,000
12th Taichi Yoneya – Japan – VND 10,630,000
Event #11: Pot Limit Omaha Hi – CHE LI LIN
Running alongside the final day of the Main Event was the Pot Limit Omaha Hi that attracted 51 runners at VND 9,900,000 each for a pot of VND 445,230,000 (~USD 19,000). Only 9 of them went on to cash. China’s Che Li Lin pocketed the largest of VND 135,280,000 (~USD 5,800) for his victory. This was his first-ever live tournament title.
Payouts
1st Che Li Lin – China – VND 135,280,000
2nd Raiden Kan – Hong Kong – VND 90,190,000
3rd Edward Pastoll – South Africa – VND 62,700,000
4th Anthony Abram – Australia – VND 45,290,000
5th Iori Yogo – Japan – VND 33,870,000
6th Yik Yin “Ray” Chiu – Hong Kong – VND 26,140,000
7th Jossec Christophe – France – VND 20,760,000
8th Fossard Sylaiin – Thailand – VND 16,910,000
9th Tobias Napel – Netherlands – VND 14,090,000