Wednesday, June 14, 2017 4:55 PM Local Time
Level 36 started
Level: 36
Blinds: 200000/400000
Ante: 50000
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 4:55 PM Local Time
Hands #36-40: Mariz Keeps Stacking Chips
Hand #36: Pablo Mariz got a walk.
Hand #37: Mariz moved all in from the small blind and Dejuante Alexander folded his big blind.
Hand #38: Marc MacDonnell raised to 650,000 from the cutoff and Mariz three-bet to 1,700,000 on the button. MacDonnell folded.
Hand #39: Yuriy Boyko moved all in from under the gun and got no action.
Hand #40: Mariz raised to 675,000 from middle position and Boyko defended his big blind. The flop came and Boyko checked. Mariz bet 400,000 and Boyko folded.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 4:48 PM Local Time
Jonathan Gray Eliminated in 7th Place ($184,663)
Hand #35: Marc MacDonnell moved all in from the small blind and Jonathan Gray called for 1,450,000 from the big blind.
Gray was ahead with against MacDonnell's , but the flop came , giving MacDonnell the lead. The turn was the and the river was the . Gray was unable to hit a straight and was eliminated in seventh place.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 4:47 PM Local Time
Hands #31-34: Farahi Builds His Stack
Hand #31: Jonathan Gray went all in from the cutoff for 2,375,000 and everyone folded.
Hand #32: Yuriy Boyko raised to 650,000 from early position and Marc MacDonnell called directly to his left. Pablo Mariz was in the cutoff and reraised to 1,900,000 and everyone folded to the chip leader.
Hand #33: Alexander Farahi raised to 650,000 from the button and Yuriy Boyko called from the big blind. The flop came and Boyko checked to Farahi who bet 500,000. Boyko called and the turn card was the . Boyko checked and Farahi bet 1,100,000 to take down the pot.
Hand #34: Yuriy moved all in from the small blind and Marc MacDonnell folded his big blind.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 4:31 PM Local Time
Hands #26-30: Yuriy Boyko Doubles Through Marc MacDonnell
Hand #26: Marc MacDonnell raised to 650,000 from under the gun and Yuriy Boyko defended his big blind. The flop came . Boyko checked, MacDonnell bet 525,000 and Boyko folded.
Hand #27: Action folded to Boyko in the small blind and he moved all in for 2,700,000. MacDonnell called from the big blind.
Boyko was at risk with and MacDonnell tabled . The flop came and Boyko extended his lead with a pair of nines. The turn was the and the river was the , giving Boyko a double-up.
Hand #28: MacDonnell moved all in from the small blind and Jonathan Gray folded his big blind.
Hand #29: MacDonnell raised to 600,000 on the button and Pablo Mariz defended his big blind. The flop came . Mariz and MacDonnell both checked. The turn was the and Mariz led out for 450,000. MacDonnell called. The river was the and both players checked. Mariz tabled for a pair of fives and MacDonnell scooped the pot with .
Hand #30: Action folded to Mariz in the small blind and he gave Dejuante Alexander a walk.
| Marc MacDonnell | 8,300,000 | -1,950,000  |
| Yuriy Boyko | 5,700,000 | 1,650,000  |
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 4:20 PM Local Time
Hands #21-25: Farahi Takes a Small Pot
Hand #21: Bryce Yockey moved all in from the cutoff and everyone folded.
Hand #22: Dejuante Alexander announced all in from under the gun and everyone folded.
Hand #23: Dejuante Alexander received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #24: Everyone folded to Alexander Farahi in the big blind.
Hand #25: Alexander Farahi limped from the small blind and Bryce Yockey checked his option. The flop was and Fahari bet 350,000 to win the pot.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 4:15 PM Local Time
Updated Stacks: Pablo Mariz Crosses 20 Million
| Pablo Mariz | 22,300,000 | 600,000 |
| Marc MacDonnell | 10,250,000 | 230,000 |
| Alexander Farahi | 7,300,000 | 100,000 |
| Bryce Yockey | 5,800,000 | 600,000 |
| Yuriy Boyko | 4,050,000 | -1,950,000 |
| Jonathan Gray | 3,300,000 | -900,000 |
| Dejuante Alexander | 2,100,000 | -2,300,000 |
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 4:11 PM Local Time
Hands #16-20: Five Hands, Zero Flops
Hand #16: Jonathan Gray moved all in on the button and got no action.
Hand #17: Dejuante Alexander moved all in from the small blind and Alexander Farahi folded his big blind.
Hand #18: Pablo Mariz raised to 675,000 from the cutoff and picked up the blinds and antes. Mariz tabled .
Hand #19: Marc MacDonnell raised to 650,000 from under the gun and got no action.
Hand #20: MacDonnell got a walk.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 4:05 PM Local Time
Thiago Grigoletti Eliminated in 8th Place ($142,323)
Hand #15: Alexander Farahi raised to 650,000 and Thiago Grigoletti put his last 300,000 chips in the pot. Marc MacDonnell called the raise from the button as did Pablo Mariz in the big blind.
The flop came and all three players checked. The turn brought the and everyone checked again. The river was the and it was checked around again. Grigoletti was all in with but Alexander Farahi tabled to take the pot and eliminate Grigoletti in eighth place.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 4:04 PM Local Time
Hands #12-14: Bryce Yockey Doubles Up with Aces
Hand #12: Pablo Mariz raised to 675,000 from early position and everyone folded.
Hand #13: Marc MacDonnell received a walk.
Hand #14: Thiago Grigoletti moved all in for his remaining chips and Bryce Yockey called for less with 3,000,000 from the cutoff. Yockey had vs Grigoletti's . The board ran out and Yockey got a double-up, leaving Grigoletti short-stacked.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 3:41 PM Local Time
Break Time
The remaining eight players are on their first break at this official final table.
Play will resume in about 15 minutes.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 3:41 PM Local Time
Hands #8-11: Pablo Mariz Bullying the Table
Hand #8: The action was folded to Pablo Mariz in the small blind who pushed all in and Dejuante Alexander folded his big blind.
Hand #9: Pablo Mariz raised to 500,000 from the button and both blinds folded.
Hand #10: Marc MacDonnell raised to 510,000 from middle position and Pablo Mariz three-bet to 1,400,000 from the cutoff. The action folded back to MacDonnell who folded as well. Mariz took down another pot, his fourth in a row.
Hand #11: Alexander Farahi shipped all n from the button and both blinds folded.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 3:37 PM Local Time
Hector Martin Eliminated in 9th Place ($110,476)
Hand #8: Action folded around to Hector Martin on the button and he moved all in for 1,210,000. Pablo Mariz called from the big blind.
Martin was at risk with against Mariz's .
The flop came and Martin still needed to hit one of his cards to improve and save his tournament life. The turn was the and Martin got up to shake everyone's hands as he was drawing dead to the on the river.
| Pablo Mariz | 21,700,000 | 2,500,000 |
| Hector Martin | 0 | -2,000,000 |
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 3:33 PM Local Time
Hands #6-7: MacDonnell Takes One Down
Hand #6: Thiago Grigoletti raised to 480,000 from the hijack and got no action.
Hand #7: Alexander Farahi raised to 500,000 from middle position and Marc MacDonnell called on the button. The flop came and both players checked to the turn, which was the . Farahi checked again and this time MacDonnell bet 375,000. Farahi folded.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 3:22 PM Local Time
Hands #1-5: Raise and Take
Hand #1: Marc MacDonnell raised to 510,000 from middle position and everyone folded.
Hand #2: The action was folded to Alexander Farahi in the small blind who pushed all in. The big blind folded and Farahi took down the pot.
Hand #3: Marc MacDonnell raised to 510,000 from early position and Alexander Farahi three-bet to 1,125,000 from the button. MacDonnell folded allowing Farahi to win another hand.
Hand #4: Dejuante Alexander raised to 525,000 from the hijack and Thiago Grigoletti shipped all in from the small blind. The big blind and Alexander both folded and Grigoletti took won the hand.
Hand #5: Jonathan Gray opened the pot to 500,000 from middle position and everyone folded.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 3:09 PM Local Time
Senovio Ramirez III Eliminated in 10th Place ($86,375)
Action folded around to Senovio Ramirez III in the hijack and he moved all in for his last 2,050,000. Pablo Mariz was in the small blind and moved all in over top. Dejuante Alexander mucked his big blind.
Ramirez tabled , at risk and dominated by Mariz's .
The board ran out and Ramirez was eliminated in 10th place.
| Pablo Mariz | 19,200,000 | 4,400,000 |
| Senovio Ramirez III | 0 | -4,100,000 |
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 2:57 PM Local Time
The Unofficial Final Table Comes Together
With the recent elimination of Daniel Chan, the unofficial table of 10 players has come together on the main stage inside the Brasilia Room. The new seating assignments and chip counts are posted below.
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|
| 1 | Dejuante Alexander | United States | 4,465,000 |
| 2 | Alexander Farahi | United States | 6,450,000 |
| 3 | Thiago Grigoletti | Brazil | 2,780,000 |
| 4 | Bryce Yockey | United States | 4,415,000 |
| 5 | Yuriy Boyko | Ireland | 5,930,000 |
| 6 | Marc MacDonnell | Ireland | 9,915,000 |
| 7 | Senovio Ramirez III | United States | 2,045,000 |
| 8 | Hector Martin | United States | 1,930,000 |
| 9 | Jonathan Gray | United States | 4,080,000 |
| 10 | Pablo Mariz | Canada | 16,170,000 |
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 2:42 PM Local Time
Daniel Chan Eliminated in 11th Place ($86,375)
Daniel Chan moved all in for his remaining 1,535,000 from middle position. Dejuante Alexander was in the big blind and thought for a couple of moments before making the call. Chan was in the lead with but Alexander had live cards with .
The flop was and Chan was still out in front. The turn gave Alexander more outs with a two-way straight draw to hit as well. The river brought the giving Alexander a straight, and Chan was eliminated in 11th place.
| Dejuante Alexander | 4,400,000 | 1,520,000 |
| Daniel Chan | 0 | -1,575,000 |
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 2:38 PM Local Time
Shorties Keep Shoving
There are still 11 players left at two short-handed tables, and the two short stacks on Feature Table 2 keep shoving.
Bryce Yockey and Jonathan Gray have shoved a combined seven times in the last several orbits and have been stacking up the blinds and antes.
| Bryce Yockey | 5,200,000 | 2,500,000 |
| Jonathan Gray | 4,200,000 | -200,000 |
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 2:35 PM Local Time
Hector Martin Doubles Through Chan
The action was folded around to Daniel Chan in the small blind who moved all in. Hector Martin was in the big blind with just 945,000 remaining and called. Martin was ahead with versus Chan's . The flop came and both players hit a pair on the flop. The turn was the and the river was the , giving Martin a full double-up.
| Hector Martin | 2,000,000 | 1,020,000 |
| Daniel Chan | 1,575,000 | -1,835,000 |