Sandberg and Zarate Clash
In yesterday's $125 Survivor No-Limit Hold'em event, Oskar Sandberg and Ivan Zarate were the two competitors gunning to be chip leader for when the money bubble burst. As it turned out, Sandberg was the leader, so he won the trophy and additional $565 Main Event seat while Zarate had the bitter oh-so-close taste in his mouth.
In today's $125 Six-Max Five-Card Pot-Limit Omaha event, Zarate will have the chance at revenge with Sandberg at his table. Unfortunately for Zarate, the first clash didn't go his way.
On the 
flop, Sandberg potted it with a bet of 2,100. Zarate called, and a third player in the hand folded. The turn was the 
, and Sandberg moved all in for 4,175. Zarate called.
Sandberg had the 
, and Zarate had the 
.
The river was the 
to give Sandberg a Broadway and double him up. Zarate was left with just over 14,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
14,650 | |
|
14,300
6,300
|
6,300 |