APT - High Roller - 8 Max - VND 3,000,000,000 GTD Final

The APT High Roller inside the VSOP Poker Club has come to an end. After a two-hour heads-up battle, Aigars Plivcs was crowned High Roller champion winning ₫2,191,510,000 ($92,979.03). It is the second APT High Roller title for the Latvian as he also won the APT Super High Rollers event in Ho Chi Minh in 2022. Seungmook Jung from Korea is the High Roller runner-up. He will take home ₫1,479,150,000 ($62,755.78).

In the last hand of the heads-up Jung jammed his A♣ 5♥ into the middle, and after some contemplation Plivcs called with K♦ T♠. The board ran out 6♠ J♦ Q♠ K♣ 6♣.

The final two tables got crushed by Twitch poker streamer Jargo Alavali. He was the chip leader for almost the entire final table, but at the final 3, it all went horribly wrong for the Estonian. After a brutal beat against Jung, Alavali ran with his A♥ T♥ into the A♠ A♦ of Aigars Plivcs. The joyful Alavali had to settle with third place ₫1,018,090,000 ($43,194.42).

Final Table Payouts

1. Aigars Plivcs ₫2,191,510,000 ($92,979.03)

2. Seungmook Jung ₫1,479,150,000 ($62,755.78)

3. Jargo Alavali ₫1,018,090,000 ($43,194.42)

4. Tu Thanh Le ₫830,110,000 ($35,218.99)

5. Dennis Ng ₫661,910,000 ($28,082.79)

6. Truong Toan Chan ₫508,550,000 ($21,576.20)

7. Jasven Saigal ₫370,040,000 ($15,699.65)

8. Quang Huy Dinh ₫268,130,000 ($11,375.93)

9. Tom Alner ₫221,630,000 ($9,403.07)

Blinds up during the heads-up battle.

BBA: 200k/400k/400k.

What are the heads-up payouts:

1. ₫2,191,510,000 ($92,979.03)

2. ₫1,479,150,000 ($62,755.78)

We are heads-up in the High Roller event.

BBA: 150k/300k/300k.

The unthinkable has happened her inside the VSOP Poker Club. Chip leader Jargo Alavali was send to the rail after a horrible shift in momentum.

Jargo opened up the action from the dealer button to 500k with J♦ J♣. Plivcs folded his small blind. Jung looked down on Q♥ J♥ and decided to jam his 4,3 million into the middle. Alavali made the quick call.

The board ran out 3♠ A♦ K♣ 6♦ T♦. Alavali got rivered by Jung's straight and all the sudden is the shortest stack.

In the next hand Aigars Plivcs opende to 525k with A♠ A♦. Alavali's A♥ T♥ get snap shoved by the Estonian, but he sees the bad news when Plivcs showed his aces.

Alavali was looking for a miracle, but wasn't given one as the flop ran out K♥ 2♦ 4♦. The 6♣ turn meant Jargo Alavali was eliminated in 3rd place ₫1,018,090,000 ($43,194.42).

Blinds are up in the High Roller.

BBA: 100k/200k/200k.

We have three players remaining.

Le's stack has been dwindling for quite some time, but now the Australian picked his spot to go all-in for his last 4 big blinds. Alavali made the call from the big blind without checking his cards.

Le showed J♣ 9♦, while Alavali showed Q♠ 7♠.

Neither of both players flopped a pair on A♦ 6♠ 3♦. Le paired up on the J♠ turn. Chip Leader Alavali however picked up a spade flush draw. The 3♠ on the river meant Le's High Roller run came to an end.

Tu Thanh Le busted out in 4th place ₫830,110,000 ($35,218.99). We are now 3-handed in the APT High Roller.

Seungmook Jung opened to 330k from the cutoff, and Dennis Ng defended the big blind.

The 4♣ T♠ 3♠ gets checked to Jung. The Korean c-bets for 280k. Ng decided to click it back to 700k. Jung not scared for the Ng came over the top for all of it, and Ng snapped it off.

Jung: A♦ T♥.

Ng: K♥ T♣.

Ng in terrible shape. The 9♦ on the turn and A♣ on the river sealed the fate of the Hongkonger. Ng eliminated in 5th place ₫661,910,000 ($28,082.79).

Online crusher Jargo Alavali opened the action to 320k from the hijack. The action is folded to Truong Toan "Tony" Chan, he shipped his last 850k over the line. Alavali made the call. Showdown:

Tony: Q♣ 5♣.

Alavali: A♠ 6♦.

The board ran out K♦ 5♠ A♦ 7♦ 3♥ in the favor of the Estonian. Tony was eliminated in 6th place for ₫508,550,000 ($21,576.20) and became the last Vietnamese player to bow out.

The blinds are up for the final 6 in the High Roller.

BBA: 80k/160k/160k.

Average stack: 3,400,000.