Timur Margolin Eliminated in 2nd Place (€135,000)
Hand #134: Timur Margolin raised to 600,000 with and Amar Begovic defended his big blind with .
Begovic flopped top pair on a board and checked it over to Margolin who bet 850,000. Begovic called quickly and the turn was the . Begovic checked for a second time and Margolin thought for a while before glancing at his chips and betting 2,150,000. Begovic announced all in and Margolin placed chips in the middle to call.
Margolin had a strong chance to double up to take a strong chip lead in this contest and leave Begovic short.
The river, however, was the giving Begovic trips and sending Margolin to the rail. The Israelian, who narrowly missed out on a WSOP bracelet three years ago, once again finished in 2nd place in a WSOP event and received €135,000.