Sunday, June 24, 2018 4:45 PM Local Time
Hand #108: Bojang Scores Big Double Through Ferguson
Hand #108: Chris Ferguson raised to 320,000 first to act and the action folded to Ismael Bojang, who moved all in out of the big blind.
"How much is it?" Ferguson asked and Bojang instantly replied "around 4 million." His stack was counted and Bojang was all in for 4,045,000, Ferguson called after brief consideration.
Ismael Bojang:
Chris Ferguson:
Bojang walked over to the other side of the table to see the flop of next to Ferguson. On the turn, he locked up the double and jumped back to celebrate with the German rail, while the meaningless river gave Ferguson an inferior set.
| IsmaeI Bojang | 8,230,000 | 4,130,000  |
| Chris Ferguson | 1,900,000 | -4,100,000  |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 4:39 PM Local Time
Hands #102-107: Margolin Gets Pushed On
Hand #102: Timur Margolin received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #103: Ismael Bojang opened the cutoff and big blind Margolin called. Margolin check-called 175,000 on but check-folded to Bojang's 550,000 second barrel on the turn.
Hand #104: Michael Marder open-shoved the button and picked up the blinds and antes.
Hand #105: Margolin opened the button for 325,000 but folded to big blind Chris Ferguson's push.
Hand #106: Margolin opened the cutoff for 325,000 but folded to small blind Chris Ferguson's push.
Hand #107: Timur Margolin received a walk in the big blind.
| Chris Ferguson | 6,000,000 | 900,000 |
| IsmaeI Bojang | 4,100,000 | 400,000 |
| Michael Marder | 3,300,000 | 100,000 |
| Timur Margolin | 2,300,000 | -1,200,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 4:27 PM Local Time
Hands #97-101: Ferguson Chips Up
Hand #97: Michael Marder raised to 350,000 first to act and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #98: Ismael Bojang made it 350,000 to go from the button and Marder three-bet to 875,000 in the big blind. Bojang asked for the stack size of his opponent and moved all in, Marder snap-folded.
Hand #99: Bojang made it 350,000 to go first to act and Chris Ferguson moved all in from the button, Bojang folded.
Hand #100: Timur Margolin limped in and Bojang checked in the big blind. Margolin bet the flop for 175,000 and Bojang called. The turn was checked through and Margolin checked the river and called a bet worth 200,000. Bojang rolled over the for top pair and that won the pot.
Hand #101: Bojang limped and Ferguson in the big blind raised it up to 460,000 in total, Bojang gave it some thought and folded. On a flop of , Bojang checked and Ferguson took down the pot with a successful continuation bet of 400,000.
| Chris Ferguson | 5,100,000 | 500,000 |
| IsmaeI Bojang | 3,700,000 | 800,000 |
| Timur Margolin | 3,500,000 | 100,000 |
| Michael Marder | 3,200,000 | -1,460,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 4:13 PM Local Time
Hands #92-96: No Flops
Hand #92: From the small blind, Timur Margolin opened for 2,080,000 after having asked how much big blind Ismael Bojang was playing. Bojang, who had about 2.8 million at the time, folded.
Hand #93: Bojang shoved from the small blind and big blind Chris Ferguson folded.
Hand #94: Bojang opened the button for 360,000 and picked up the blinds and antes.
Hand #95: Margolin received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #96: Michael Marder opened the button for 350,000 but folded to small blind Margolin's reraise to 950,000.
Sunday, June 24, 2018 4:06 PM Local Time
Level 32 started
Level: 32
Blinds: 80000/160000
Ante: 20000
Sunday, June 24, 2018 4:05 PM Local Time
Hands #89-91: Marder Doubles Through Margolin
Hand #89: Timur Margolin raised to 250,000 on the button and Chris Ferguson called in the big blind. On the flop, Ferguson checked and called a bet of 270,000 by Margolin. After the turn, Ferguson checked once more and folded when Margolin fired a second barrel worth 675,000.
Hand #90: Margolin raised to 250,000 first to act and Michael Marder shoved for 1,945,000. Margolin asked for a count and folded.
Hand #91: Marder limped in and Margolin checked his option to see a flop of . Marder checked and faced a bet of 130,000 by Margolin, which prompted a check-raise to 360,000 by Marder. Margolin called and the fell on the turn. Marder now bet 750,000 and Margolin moved all in, Marder snap-called.
"Do you have a flush?" Margolin asked and Marder nodded.
Michael Marder:
Timur Margolin:
Margolin needed a five or trey to deal the final blow to Marder, however, the river was a blank and Marder doubled for 1,820,000.
| Michael Marder | 4,660,000 | 2,660,000 |
| Chris Ferguson | 4,600,000 | -600,000 |
| Timur Margolin | 3,400,000 | -2,000,000 |
| IsmaeI Bojang | 2,900,000 | -100,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 3:54 PM Local Time
Hands #84-88: Margolin Builds Stack
Hand #84: Chris Ferguson raised to 240,000 first to act and Michael Marder called from the button. Timur Margolin squeezed all in from the small blind and everyone folded.
Hand #85: Marder raised to 250,000 first in, and Ferguson called from the big blind. Ferguson check-raised Marder's 190,000 bet to 600,000 on . Marder folded.
Hand #86: Bojang opened the button for 275,000 and Marder called from the big blind. Both checked the flop and turn. Marder checked the river and folded as Bojang bet 415,000.
Hand #87: Bojang opened the cutoff for 260,000. Big blind Margolin called and they both checked on . Margolin led out for 530,000 on the turn and Bojang called. Margolin bet 1.5 million on the river and Bojang folded instantly.
Hand #88: Marder raised the button to 250,000 and Margolin called from the small blind. Bojang called from the big blind and the blinds both checked on . Marder bet 375,000 and just Margolin called, Bojang folded. The on the turn went check check and Margolin bet 750,000 on the river. Marder folded.
| Timur Margolin | 5,400,000 | 2,500,000 |
| Chris Ferguson | 5,200,000 | 300,000 |
| IsmaeI Bojang | 3,000,000 | -800,000 |
| Michael Marder | 2,000,000 | -1,800,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 3:30 PM Local Time
Hands #79-83: Margolin Jams Into Bojang
Hand #79: Chris Ferguson raised to 260,000 and Timur Margolin called in the big blind. On the flop, Margolin checked and called a bet worth 160,000. The turn paired up the board and Margolin bet 330,000, Ferguson called. Both checked the river and Margolin showed for a missed flush draw. Ferguson won the pot with for a full house.
Hand #80: Ferguson raised to 240,000 first to act and Ismael Bojang called in the big blind. On a flop, Bojang checked and folded to a bet worth 200,000.
Hand #81: Bojang limped the small blind and Ferguson checked. Bojang bet 130,000 on the flop and Ferguson called. The turn and river were checked and Bojang won the pot with .
Hand #82: Margolin moved all in for more than 1.8 million and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #83: Bojang made it 260,000 to go first to act and Margolin called in the big blind. On the flop, Margolin checked and called a bet of 350,000. The on the turn brought a bet worth 280,000 by Margolin, which Bojang called. On the river, Margolin moved all in for 1,030,000 and Bojang gave him a stare down before sending his cards into the muck.
| Chris Ferguson | 4,900,000 | 725,000 |
| IsmaeI Bojang | 3,800,000 | -1,540,000 |
| Michael Marder | 3,800,000 | 1,250,000 |
| Timur Margolin | 2,900,000 | -640,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 3:12 PM Local Time
Hands #75-78: Two Pushes
Hand #75: Ismael Bojang opened the cutoff for 260,000 and small blind Michael Marder shoved all in. Bojang folded.
Hand #76: Chris Ferguson opened for 240,000 from the cutoff and saw Marder three-bet the button to 650,000. Bojang tanked for some time before he folded. Ferguson folded as well.
Hand #77: Timur Margolin opened the button for 260,000 but folded to Ferguson's big blind push.
Hand #78: Margolin opened under the gun for 260,000. Marder called from the big blind and both checked on . Marder bet 215,000 on the turn and 700,000 on the river. Margolin called the turn but reluctantly folded the river.
Sunday, June 24, 2018 2:57 PM Local Time
Level 31 started
Level: 31
Blinds: 60000/120000
Ante: 15000
Sunday, June 24, 2018 2:49 PM Local Time
Break
A 20-minute break for the players. Here's the current leaderboard:
| IsmaeI Bojang | 5,340,000 | |
| Chris Ferguson | 4,175,000 | -25,000 |
| Timur Margolin | 3,540,000 | 40,000 |
| Michael Marder | 2,550,000 | -650,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 2:45 PM Local Time
Hands #71-74: Margolin Jams Into Ferguson
Hand #71: A walk for Timur Margolin.
Hand #72: Chris Ferguson raised to 225,000 and Ismael Bojang defended the big blind. On the flop, both players checked. Bojang bet the turn for 360,000 and Ferguson folded.
Hand #73: Bojang limped in from the small blind and Ferguson raised to 300,000 from the big blind, Bojang called and the flop fell . Bojang checked and folded to a continuation bet.
Hand #74: Margolin raised to 215,000 first to act and Ferguson in the small blind three-bet to 650,000. Margolin four-bet all in for 2,750,000 and Ferguson asked for a count before releasing his cards into the muck.
| Chris Ferguson | 4,200,000 | -600,000 |
| Timur Margolin | 3,500,000 | -320,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 2:40 PM Local Time
Hands #66-70: Ferguson Wins a Sizable Pot
Hand #66: Timur Margolin opened under the gun to 240,000 but folded to Ismael Bojang's 700,000 three-bet from the small blind.
Hand #67: Chris Ferguson opened the button for 225,000. Small blind Michael Marder wasn't in his seat because of a bathroom break so his hand was dead. Big blind Margolin called. Margolin check-called 200,000 on but check-folded on the turn to Ferguson's 500,000 second barrel.
Hand #68: Marder opened the button for 225,000 but folded to Bojang's 750,000 big blind three-bet.
Hand #69: Margolin opened the button to 215,000 but folded to Ferguson's 700,000 big blind reraise.
Hand #70: Bojang opened the button for 225,000 and small blind Ferguson called. Ferguson lead for 215,000 on and Bojang called. The two both checked on the turn before the completed the board. Ferguson bet 500,000 and Bojang tanked. He eventually reluctantly called but mucked after Ferguson showed .
| Ismael Bojang | 4,880,000 | -520,000 |
| Chris Ferguson | 4,800,000 | 1,620,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 2:20 PM Local Time
Hands #62-65: Value for Margolin
Hand #62: Ismael Bojang raised to 225,000 on the button and Michael Marder defended the big blind to see a flop of , which both players checked. There was no betting action on either the turn or river and Marder tabled the . Bojang claimed the pot with .
Hand #63: Bojang raised to 225,000 first to act and Timur Margolin moved all in for more than 2.7 million from the big blind, Bojang folded.
Hand #64: A walk for Bojang.
Hand #65: Margolin raised to 215,000 on the button and Chris Ferguson defended the big blind. On the flop, Ferguson checked and called a bet worth 140,000 by Margolin. The on the turn went check, check, and Ferguson also checked the on the river. Margolin bet 460,000 and Ferguson gave it some thought before tossing in the chips for the call.
Margolin showed the and that won the pot.
| Ismael Bojang | 5,400,000 | -170,000 |
| Timur Margolin | 3,820,000 | 1,170,000 |
| Michael Marder | 3,200,000 | -300,000 |
| Chris Ferguson | 3,180,000 | -620,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 2:11 PM Local Time
Hands #60-61: Bojang Doubles Through Margolin
Hand #60: Timur Margolin opened the small blind for 300,000 and big blind Ismael Bojang called. The flop came and Bojang folded to Margolin's 230,000 bet.
"Enough with the folding!" Margolin referenced his own big river fold earlier. "I'm not doing that anymore!"
The next hand he would make good on that promise, but it wouldn't pan out well for him.
Hand #61: Margolin opened to 220,000 from the button and small blind Ismael Bojang three-bet to what appeared to be 750,000 with just under 2 million behind. Ferguson folded his big blind and the action was back on Margolin. He announced all in and Bojang called for 2,715,000 total.
Ismael Bojang:
Timur Margolin:
The board ran out and Bojang scored the double, leaving former chip leader Margolin a lot shorter.
| Ismael Bojang | 5,570,000 | 2,370,000 |
| Timur Margolin | 2,650,000 | -2,450,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 2:02 PM Local Time
Hands #55-59: Ferguson Doubles Through Marder
Hand #55: Chris Ferguson moved all in from the button and Michael Marder in the small blind asked for a count. Once it was determined to be for 1,930,000, Marder called and Timur Margolin forfeited his big blind.
Chris Ferguson:
Michael Marder:
The board came and Ferguson doubled.
Hand #56: Marder limped in from the button and Ismael Bojang checked from the big blind. On the flop, Bojang checked and called a bet worth 100,000 before both checked the turn and river. Bojang showed for a pair of queens, which Marder had beat with the .
Hand #57: Marder raised to 225,000 first to act and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #58: Ferguson limped the small blind and Marder raised to 300,000 from the big blind, Ferguson called. On the flop, Ferguson checked and folded to a bet worth 275,000 by Marder.
Hand #59: Bojang raised to 225,000 and Ferguson moved all in from the button for more than 3.2 million, forcing a fold from all opponents.
| Timur Margolin | 5,100,000 | -200,000 |
| Chris Ferguson | 3,800,000 | 1,900,000 |
| Michael Marder | 3,500,000 | -1,315,000 |
| Ismael Bojang | 3,200,000 | -600,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 1:51 PM Local Time
Level 30 started
Level: 30
Blinds: 50000/100000
Ante: 15000
Sunday, June 24, 2018 1:50 PM Local Time
Hands #53-54: "I have a pretty good hand. I was kind of trapping you."
Hand #53: Michael Marder opened the cutoff for 175,000 but folded to Timur Margolin's 510,000 button raise.
Hand #54: Margolin opened under the gun for 180,000 and big blind Michael Marder called. The flop came and Marder checked. Margolin bet 150,000 and Marder check-raised to 400,000 soon enough. Margolin called.
The hit the turn and Marder bet 675,000. Margolin called.
With the completing the board, Marder shoved for 2,225,000. Margolin went deep into the tank.
"I have a pretty good hand. I was kind of trapping you," Margolin said. "Maybe you got tired of me?"
Some more time passed and he continued: "I don't know what to do. With the way the game is going, I think you might have a crazy bluff..."
Eventually, Margolin folded. "Alright, I'll let you have this."
| Timur Margolin | 5,300,000 | -900,000 |
| Michael Marder | 4,815,000 | 1,515,000 |
Sunday, June 24, 2018 1:35 PM Local Time
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Sunday, June 24, 2018 1:34 PM Local Time
Hands #49-52: Margolin Extends Lead
Hand #49: Ismael Bojang raised to 225,000 from the small blind after having asked Chris Ferguson for his stack size, and Ferguson called out of the big blind. Both checked the flop and Bojang checked the turn, Ferguson bet 275,000 and Bojang folded.
Hand #50: Timur Margolin raised 180,000 first to act and Ferguson called in the small blind, as did Michael Marder in the big blind. The flop of was checked to Margolin, and his bet of 200,000 won the pot right there.
Hand #51: A walk for Margolin.
Hand #52: Marder raised to 175,000 on the button and Margolin three-bet to 550,000 in the small blind, Marder called. The flop came and Margolin's continuation bet of 420,000 was called by Marder. After the turn, Margolin fired a bet of 850,000 and Marder sent his cards into the muck.
| Timur Margolin | 6,200,000 | 1,100,000 |
| Michael Marder | 3,300,000 | -1,270,000 |
| Chris Ferguson | 1,900,000 | -600,000 |