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 ?>{"id":279,"date":"2021-08-06T14:01:45","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T07:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietnamseriesofpoker.com\/?p=279"},"modified":"2023-09-15T15:03:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T08:03:00","slug":"big-turnout-at-the-first-ever-vietnam-series-of-poker-championship-in-ha-noi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietnamseriesofpoker.com\/big-turnout-at-the-first-ever-vietnam-series-of-poker-championship-in-ha-noi\/","title":{"rendered":"Big turnout at the first ever Vietnam Series of Poker Championship in Ha Noi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/somuchpoker.com\/poker-vietnam\/\">Vietnam<\/a>, players craving for live poker got exactly that this past week with the&nbsp;<strong>Vietnam Series of Poker (VSOP)<\/strong>&nbsp;hosting its first championship event at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/somuchpoker.com\/poker-at-loyal-poker-club-hanoi\/\">Loyal Poker Club<\/a>&nbsp;in&nbsp;<strong>Ha Noi.<\/strong>&nbsp;The seven day festival ran from June 29 to July 5. Ten events filled the schedule along with LP 4,000,000,000 (~US$ 172,000) in guaranteed prizes. In the aftermath, all the guaranteed events were smashed and its successful turnout may be an inspiration for more local live events to come. We\u2019ve got all the highlights below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Main Event: Nguyen Van Chung \u2013 LP 645,000,000 (~US$ 27,800)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"attachment_62781\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/g3c3z5n3.stackpathcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Nguy%E1%BB%85n-V%C4%83n-Chung.jpg\" alt=\"Nguyen Van Chung\" class=\"wp-image-62781\" title=\"Big turnout at the first ever Vietnam Series of Poker Championship in Ha Noi 13\"\/><figcaption>Nguyen Van Chung<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For its first ever solo series, the<strong>&nbsp;VSOP Championship<\/strong>&nbsp;pulled in a solid 390 runners to its star attraction, the<strong>&nbsp;Main Event<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 LP 2 billion guaranteed. With each entry at LP 8,800,000 (~US$ 380), it more than breached the guarantee for a final pot amounting to LP 3,120,000,000 (~US$ 135,000). Outlasting the competition was&nbsp;<strong>Nguyen Van Chung<\/strong>&nbsp;who defeated&nbsp;<strong>Nguyen Dinh Anh Cuong a<\/strong>t heads up to claim the first ever&nbsp;<strong>VSOP Championship Main Event title<\/strong>&nbsp;and the LP 645,000,000 (~US$ 27,800) first prize. Additionally, this was&nbsp;<strong>Chung\u2019<\/strong>s first ever live win and largest live tournament career payout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buy in: LP 8,800,000 (~US$ 380)<br>Dates: July 2 to July 5<br>Guarantee: LP 2,000,000,000 (~US$ 86,300)<br>Entries: 390<br>Prize pool: LP 3,120,000,000 (~US$ 135,000)<br>ITM: 50 places<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Final table payouts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1st Nguyen Van Chung \u2013 LP 645,000,000 (~US$ 27,800)<br>2nd Nguyen Dinh Anh Cuong \u2013 LP 425,500,000<br>3rd Nguyen Tien Cong \u2013 LP 279,000,000<br>4th Nguyen Duy Khanh \u2013 LP 206,000,000<br>5th Pham Duc Hanh \u2013 LP 160,000,000<br>6th Tran Hung Manh \u2013 LP 126,500,000<br>7th Robert \u2013 LP 98,000,000<br>8th Dang Duy Thanh \u2013 LP 78,000,000<br>9th Nguyen Van Thuan \u2013 LP 62,000,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kick Off Event: Doan Hoang Vu \u2013 LP 323,650,000 (~US$ 14,000)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"attachment_62782\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/g3c3z5n3.stackpathcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Do%C3%A3n-Ho%C3%A0ng-V%C5%A9.jpg\" alt=\"Doan Hoang Vu\" class=\"wp-image-62782\" title=\"Big turnout at the first ever Vietnam Series of Poker Championship in Ha Noi 14\"\/><figcaption>Doan Hoang Vu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>Kick Off event<\/strong>&nbsp;also blew past its advertised LP 1,000,000,000 (~US$ 43,000) guarantee. The event attracted a large crowd of 595 entries across four starting days for a pot worth LP 1,731,450,000 (~US$ 75,000). Of the 90 players taking a cut, it was&nbsp;<strong>Doan Hoang Vu<\/strong>&nbsp;who claimed the kingly portion turning his LP 3,500,000 (~US$ 150) buy in into a heftier LP 323,650,000 (~US$ 14,000).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buy in: LP 3,500,000 (~US$ 150)<br>Dates: June 29 to July 2<br>Guarantee: LP 1,000,000,000 (~US$ 43,000)<br>Entries: 595<br>Prize pool: LP 1,731,450,000 (~US$ 75,000)<br>ITM: 90 places<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Final table payouts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1st Doan Hoang Vu \u2013 LP 323,650,000 (~US$ 14,000)<br>2nd Bagatin Sebastiano \u2013 LP 200,800,000<br>3rd Nguyen Manh Tuan \u2013 LP 147,100,000<br>4th Phan Manh Thang \u2013 LP 110,100,000<br>5th Nguyen Duy Khanh \u2013 LP 84,400,000<br>6th Nguyen Tho Que \u2013 LP 64,500,000<br>7th Nguyen Huu Manh \u2013 LP<span style=\"font-size:0px; color:#ff0000;\">\ufeff<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cialisweb.tw\/\">\u7280\u5229\u58eb<\/a>\n<\/span> 49,000,000<br>8th Tao Tien Manh \u2013 LP 37,500,000<br>9th Do Kwan Nam \u2013 LP 28,000,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">High Roller Event: Terry Nguyen \u2013 LP 340,600,000 (~US$ 14,700)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"attachment_62783\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/g3c3z5n3.stackpathcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Terry-Nguyen.jpg\" alt=\"Terry Nguyen\" class=\"wp-image-62783\" title=\"Big turnout at the first ever Vietnam Series of Poker Championship in Ha Noi 15\"\/><figcaption>Terry Nguyen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The High Roller Event was another guarantee smasher. 54 entered at LP 22,000,000 (~US$ 1,000) each to boost the pot to LP 1,080,000,000 (~US$ 46,500). The battle for the title came down between two well known Vietnamese players,&nbsp;<strong>Terry Nguyen<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Alex Nguyen.<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Terry Nguyen<\/strong>&nbsp;prevailed to ship the LP 340,600,000 (~US$ 14,700) first prize. This was&nbsp;<strong>Terry<\/strong>\u2019s third live tournament career victory, having won the&nbsp;<strong>APL Vietnam Main Event<\/strong>&nbsp;in October 2019 and&nbsp;<strong>APT Vietnam High Roller<\/strong>&nbsp;in July 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buy in: LP 22,000,000 (~US$ 1,000)<br>Date: July 2, 2020<br>Guarantee: LP 600,000,000 (~US$ 26,000)<br>Entries: 54<br>Prize pool: LP 1,080,000,000 (~US$ 46,500)<br>ITM: 8 places<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Payouts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1st Terry Nguyen \u2013 LP 340,600,000 (~US$ 14,700)<br>2nd Alex Nguyen \u2013 LP 223,000,000<br>3rd Nguyen Quy Bang \u2013 LP 150,000,000<br>4th Tran Huy Tien \u2013 LP 110,000,000<br>5th Murabito Giussepe \u2013 LP 80,000,000<br>6th Tran Hung Manh \u2013 LP 60,000,000<br>7th Nguyen Hoang Nam \u2013 LP 46,000,000<br>8th Le Huong Ly \u2013 LP 38,000,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">KO Bounty Special: Dang Thi Hue \u2013 LP 107,610,000 (~US$ 4,600)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"attachment_62785\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/g3c3z5n3.stackpathcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Dang-Thi-Hue.jpg\" alt=\"Dang Thi Hue\" class=\"wp-image-62785\" title=\"Big turnout at the first ever Vietnam Series of Poker Championship in Ha Noi 16\"\/><figcaption>Dang Thi Hue<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The last of the four guaranteed events was the&nbsp;<strong>KO Bounty Special<\/strong>&nbsp;with LP 400M in tow. 118 signed up to edge the guarantee by a sliver. Keeping her head above water was D<strong>ang Thi Hue<\/strong>&nbsp;for a first ever live tournament career win. She shipped LP 107,610,000 (~US$ 4,600) for her largest live score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buy in: LP 5,500,000 (~US$ 240)<br>Date: July 5, 2020<br>Guarantee: LP 400,000,000 (~US$ 17,000)<br>Entries: 118<br>Prize pool: LP 413,000,000 (~US$ 17,800)<br>ITM: 18 places<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Final table payouts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1st Dang Thi Hue \u2013 LP 107,610,000 (~US$ 4,600)<br>2nd Hoang Dinh Minh \u2013 LP 64,500,000<br>3rd Tran Van Thinh \u2013 LP 44,500,000<br>4th Kimoto Masayoshi \u2013 LP 34,500,000<br>5th Tran Huy Hoang \u2013 LP 27,500,000<br>6th Nguyen The Nguong \u2013 LP 21,500,000<br>7th Nguyen Tho Que \u2013 LP 16,500,000<br>8th Lanwei \u2013 LP 12,500,000<br>9th Vu Quang Hai \u2013 LP 9,500,000<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In&nbsp;Vietnam, players craving for live poker got exactly that this past week with the&nbsp;Vietnam Series of Poker (VSOP)&nbsp;hosting its first championship event at the&nbsp;Loyal Poker Club&nbsp;in&nbsp;Ha Noi.&nbsp;The seven day festival ran from June 29 to July 5. 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