Day 2
Main Event Day 2 ends with the Final 9 players
Main Event - Day 2
After thirteen hours, Day 2 of the Main Event concluded with 106 field down to the Final 9 players. They return to action on Monday, April 24 at 11am. You can catch all the action via the livestream on the Crown Poker Club YouTube channel. Here are the final 9 by seat draw.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
11,190,000 | 1,620,000 | |
4,800,000 | 400,000 | |
4,680,000 | 1,180,000 | |
3,720,000 | 895,000 | |
2,950,000 | 1,940,000 | |
2,580,000 | -815,000 | |
1,530,000 | -3,870,000 | |
1,368,000 | 13,000 | |
1,100,000 | 245,000 |
Wilson Tan eliminated in 15th place
60,000 ante - 15 remaining

Battle of the blinds, Minku Kim J♥ 8♥ with live cards against at risk player Wilson Tan A♦ 4♦ , the board grants the red hearts as it has been doing for most of the day Q♥ A♥ 3♥ 9♦ 5♣ for a flush to Kim and 15th place to Tan.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
3,500,000(58 BB) | 700,000 |
David Erquiaga eliminated in 17th place
Level 26: 25,000, 50,000, 50,000 ante - 17 remaining

David Erquiaga all in with A♥ J♠ which fails to improve against Minku Kim’s Q♥ Q♠ on a Ten-high board.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
2,800,000 | 2,521,000 |
Day 1B
Main Event Day 1B ends with Ha Trung Nguyen aka Hasagi as flight leader
Main Event - Day 1B

Just past the eleventh hour, Main Event Day 1B ended with the 213-entry field down to 27 players. Ha Trung Nguyen aka Hasagi bagged the lead with 864,000 (144 BB) and Singapore’s Benson finished in second rank with 105 BB.
End of Day 1B survivorsChip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
864,000 | 864,000 | |
737,000 | -83,000 | |
631,000 | 631,000 | |
504,000 | 504,000 | |
500,000 | 500,000 | |
436,000 | 436,000 | |
429,000 | 199,000 | |
HV | 392,000 | 392,000 |
329,000 | 329,000 | |
306,000 | 306,000 | |
305,000 | 305,000 | |
279,000 | 279,000 | |
279,000 | 279,000 | |
271,000 | 271,000 | |
256,000 | 256,000 | |
TB | 254,000 | 254,000 |
241,000 | 241,000 | |
234,000 | 234,000 | |
183,000 | -69,000 | |
182,000 | 157,000 | |
175,000 | 175,000 | |
171,000 | 171,000 | |
170,000 | 170,000 | |
151,000 | 151,000 | |
142,000 | 142,000 | |
72,000 | 72,000 | |
48,000 | 48,000 |