World Series of Poker
Vinh has seven cashes at the World Series of Poker (WSOP), including three Final Tables, he finished runner-up to Rafi Amit at the 2005 WSOP in the $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha event, earning $282,280; 8th place at the 2005 WSOP $5,000 No Limit Hold'em event for $87,702 and 3rd place at the 2008 WSOP $1,500 Limit Hold'em event for $99,099.
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