The XL Eclipse Series on 888poker is nearing its end with the final weekend starting on Saturday.
There were 11 new tournaments on Friday, the highlight of the day being the XL Eclipse #160 - $20,000 Crocodile. Let's take a look who won it and which other winners were crowned.
XL Eclipse #157 - $15,000 Lightning 6-Max
Once again, a new day of the XL Eclipse Series started with the XL Eclipse #157 - $10,000 Lightning 6-Max. This time, 102 players competed for a prize pool of $16,200. Latvia's "Whispering_w" defeated "myhometown" heads-up to secure himself of the title and first prize of $4,415.
Buy-in
Date
Players
Prize pool
$109
September 22
102
$16,200
Place
Player
County
Prize
1
Whispering_w
Latvia
$4,415
2
myhometown
Sweden
$2,957
3
Aruniux
Lithuania
$2,268
4
Niklas "tutten7" Astedt
Sweden
$1,539
5
luffEEE
Latvia
$1,134
6
Base528
India
$851
XL Eclipse #158 - $15,000 Breeze
Buy-in
Date
Players
Prize pool
$55
September 22
302
$15,100
The XL Eclipse #158 - $15,000 Breeze, another regular tournament on the schedule, attracted a total of 302 players. They created a prize pool of $15,100 and there were two players who shared the most money in this event. The runner-up "Xanderwrath" received an amount of $2,190.
Winner "Openpunks" from Malta took the victory and a prize of $2,922.
Place
Player
County
Prize
1
Openpunks
Malta
$2,922
2
Xanderwrath
United Kingdom
$2,190
3
Kubiszek
Czech Republic
$1,661
4
L1keChess
Lithuania
$1,246
5
azazaz1111
Emirates
$861
6
petrofv5501
Russia
$664
7
agrooposum1
Russia
$513
8
rrradiovolna
Russia
$362
9
SlyderS1
Czech Republic
$264
XL Eclipse #159 - $15,000 Deepstack Swordfish
Buy-in
Date
Players
Prize pool
$30
September 22
551
$15,153
Place
Player
County
Prize
1
Guialves27
Brazil
$2,864
2
JonBones96kg
United Kingdom
$2,099
3
HappySh00ter
Cyprus
$1,545
4
vadimvalm
Latvia
$1,167
5
Deeagie
Russia
$818
6
sabaka63
Russia
$644
7
DePutaRiver
Greece
$492
8
Jigp92
Chile
$341
9
gusi_yleteli
Ukraine
$232
XL Eclipse #160 - $20,000 Crocodile
Buy-in
Date
Players
Prize pool
$160
September 22
161
$24,150
One of the biggest winners on this Friday came from the XL Eclipse #160 - $20,000 Crocodile. In this event, Germany's "kevkevvvv" snagged the title and the first prize of $5,192. The runner-up, "KimberSlice", from Costa Rica, finished in second place for $3,743.
Place
Player
County
Prize
1
kevkevvvv
Germany
$5,192
2
KimberSlice
Costa Rica
$3,743
3
Steven "Kale333" van Zadelhoff
Malta
$2,838
4
summuNNN
United Kingdom
$2,113
5
oksanaxx69
Lithuania
$1,449
6
Sr.Penes
United Kingdom
$1,208
7
Smithstudent
Russia
$966
8
gonzAAr
Argentina
$725
9
nomoney4ever
Croatia
$483
XL Eclipse #161 - $15,000 Swordfish
Buy-in
Date
Players
Prize pool
$30
September 22
554
$15,235
Place
Player
County
Prize
1
grindanugets
Malta
$2,879
2
Roycieboy
United Kingdom
$2,110
3
t8ofdiamonds
Germany
$1,554
4
HaZeLineZ
Germany
$1,173
5
NoSkillMikel
Switzerland
$823
6
GuerraVargas
Brazil
$647
7
JABULLDOZER
Germany
$495
8
forvardok
Ukraine
$343
9
Kp3cT
Belarus
$233
XL Eclipse #162 - $20,000 Monsoon
Buy-in
Date
Players
Prize pool
$55
September 22
417
$20,850
In the XL Eclipse #162 - $20,000 Monsoon, Finland's "tikkapekka" defeated a field of 417 players. He secured himself of the XL Eclipse title and the first prize of $4,001.
Place
Player
County
Prize
1
tikkapekka
Finland
$4,001
2
edtastylez92
Austria
$2,971
3
Aruniux
Lithuania
$2,189
4
Sacracoronaa
Netherlands
$1,668
5
Kotch0904
Canada
$1,168
6
kinderWazzup
Latvia
$886
7
kozirok_bel
Belarus
$678
8
R.nahtanoJ
Brazil
$469
9
ElGradiente
Russia
$346
XL Eclipse #163 - $30,000 Knockout
Buy-in
Date
Players
Prize pool
$150
September 22
326
$45,966
Place
Player
County
Prize
1
alexos888
Canada
$6,308
2
NoBetTheory
Romania
$4,727
3
AKallinAA
Norway
$3,586
4
lasochobi
Argentina
$2,690
5
vpedote
Brazil
$1,858
6
DreamLikeMe
Czech Republic
$1,434
7
LeChiffre19
Germany
$1,108
8
Mr.Fonzi
Malta
$782
9
SLeonichev
Russia
$571
XL Eclipse #164 - $15,000 Mini Knockout
Buy-in
Date
Players
Prize pool
$35
September 22
691
$22,458
In the XL Eclipse #164 - $15,000 Mini Knockout, it was Belarus' "M4eek155" who snagged the title and the first prize of $3,239. Czech Republic's runner-up "jaarJaar" had to settle for $2,332.