Rodrigo Borquez Eliminated in 2nd Place ($13,960)
Rodrigo Borquez was on the button and raised to 26,000. Leo Fernandez three-bet to 80,000, and Borquez quickly moved all in. Fernandez snap-called.
In just the fourth hand of the day, the remaining two players found themselves in a classic race, with Fernandez holding and Borquez tabling .
The flop came , and Fernandez took the lead with top two pair, aces and kings. Borquez needed one of the two remaining threes in the deck to stay alive and take a commanding lead, as he was the player at risk.
The turn was the , and the river was the . Top two pair was good for Fernandez, and Borquez finished as the runner up in the PokerStars Festival Chile $3,300 High Roller, taking home $13,960 for his impressive run.
Fernandez is the winner, pocketing $20,950 for his finish today. A full recap of the event will be available later today.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Leo Fernandez |
750,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
Rodrigo Borquez | Busted |