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Nguyen off to a Great Start

by Christian Zetzsche • August 28, 2026 - 4:40 AM

Thanh Cao Nguyen

On the tail end of a 10 ♠️ 5 ♦️ :3: 7 ♦️ J ♦️ board, Thanh Cao Nguyen called an overbet by Eunseok Choi and was shown the K ♠️ 9 ♣️ for a bluff. Nguyen had that beat with the 5 ♣️ 4 ♠️ for just a pair of fives to reach seven digits.

Player Chip Count
Thanh Cao Nguyen 1,040,000
Eunseok Choi 700,000