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Nguyen Doubles Through Pentakota

by Christian Zetzsche • August 28, 2026 - 3:59 PM

Manoj Pentakota and Thanh Cao Nguyen

Manoj Pentakota got an open shove through and then raised to 160,000 in the cutoff. Thanh Cao Nguyen jammed for 655,000 on the button and Pentakota called once it had folded to him.

Thanh Cao Nguyen: K ♦️ J ♥️

Manoj Pentakota: A ♥️ 8 ♠️

The Q ♦️ 7 ♦️ 3 ♠️ 6 ♦️ 8 ♦️ runout came to the rescue for Nguyen, who rivered a flush to survive.

Player Chip Count
Thanh Cao Nguyen 1,510,000
Manoj Pentakota 1,340,000