From this point until the end of the 2011 WSOP Main Event, we are going to change it up a bit and give you some information on some of the current chip leaders and contenders as we approach the November Nine. Today we are going to look at the two of the current chip leaders going into the last level of Day 4.
Sam Barnhart Looks to become the first National and World Champion
Sam Barnhart came out of virtually nowhere in February to take down the Main Event of the WSOP Circuit stop in Tunica, MS.
Steve Zolotow is a well-known face on the poker scene, and with a couple of WSOP gold bracelets, and a mountain of other poker accomplishments since his early days at the Mayfair Club in New York City, he has definitely had some success –as his $1.8 million in career earnings attests to. Now the longtime poker player/NYC club owner is looking for a new revenue stream or more accurately, a lost revenue stream as he attempts to recoup some $900,000 in diamonds that were seized by customs back in 2000.