There was a small gathering around table three as an all-in showdown was taking place. On a turn of 
, the chips of Chan Toan Truong in the big blind and Heegwan Kang in the hijack went into the middle for the following showdown.
Heegwan Kang: 
Chan Toan Truong: 
The 
river was a brick and the 25,300 of Kang were covered by Truong, who scored an early knockout.
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
With plenty of chips in the middle to the 
turn, Thai Van Nguyen and Anh Tuan Nguyen both invested what appeared to be 4,200 chips. That led them to the 
river on which Thai Van Nguyen jammed for 19,100. His opponent asked for a count and called within thirty seconds to get shown 
for a set.
Anh Tuan Nguyen mucked his cards but the 
were exposed according to the all-in showdown rule, he had 600 chips left and bowed out soon after.
According to the live reporting team at Somuchpoker, South Korea's Yong Man Kwon shipped a triple up when his 
made quads on a board of 
. He was up against two players with aces full and had the best of it.
Hao Kai Wu had lost a big pot right away which propelled Du Young Jang to the top of the table's leaderboard and he was then involved in another larger pot. Ban Van Nguyen bet three streets on the 
board with the final bet worth 5,000. This time, Wu folded and dropped to around one third of the starting stack.
In a battle button versus big blind, the board showed 
and the action checked to Viet Hoang Dang. He bet 10,000 into a pot of around 12,000 and Jason Lau quickly called by tossing in two yellow T-5,000 chips. Dang rolled over the 
for the nut flush and that won the pot.
Picking up the action on the 
turn, Duy Hai Ngoc Nguyen faced a bet worth 3,600 and called to then see the on the river. Both players checked and Nguyen's 
for two pair was good as his opponent only had for inferior two pair.
Kien Duc "Kenny" Tran from the Crown Poker Club in Hanoi has been spotted in the field and one table over is a rather prominent Vietnamese poker player. Men Nguyen, widely known as "The Master", can be found on table nine.
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