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By PoloLine & Alejandra Ocampos Royal Barriere and Body Minute met un a new day of action of the Coupe d'Argent, at Deauville International Polo Club. For Royal Barriere, it was their second match, and looking for their first win after their debut loss against Mungo. Body Minute had a better start, as they took the first two chukkers, 3-0 and 3-1 in the first and second, respectively. They expanded their advantage to 4-1, with a goal by Edouard Pan. However, Royal Barriere cut the margin to one goal (4 a 3), thanks to a couple of goals by Alex Szarkman. Royal Barriere made a comeback in the fourth chukker, with three unanswered goals by Pierre-Henri N´Goumou, Claudio Musso and Darío Musso. Following two goals by James Beim and Edouard Pan for Mungo, the match leveled at 6-all, which would eventually happen in the fifth chukker. Beim scored again to put Mungo back in the lead, but with only seconds to go, Claudio Musso scored again to tie at 7-7 and send the match into OT. So in extra chukker, Claudio Musso did it again, and he scored the golden goal that secured Royal Barriere a 8-7 win. Score Royal Barriere: 0-2, 1-3, 3-4, 6-6, 7-7, 8-7