Rathi Takes Big From Salazar
Level 15
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Action was picked up on the turn as the board read 
. From the small blind, Eric Salazar led for 28,000. It was a blind on blind battle as Mahesh Rathi was in the big blind and called.
The river came the 
. Salazar checked. Rathi bet 55,000 into a pot of about 100,000. Salazar thought for close a minute before calling.
Rathi showed the 
for the straight and collected the sizable pot as Salazar flung his cards into the muck in frustration.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
710,000 | 72,000 |
|
72,000 | -256,000 |