2020 888poker XL Winter Series

XL Winter Series #17: $50,000 High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info

2020 888poker XL Winter Series

Final Results
Winner
Kannwas
Winning Hand
a3
Prize
$11,500
Event Info
Buy-in
$320
Prize Pool
$50,000
Entries
154
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
5,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
154
Players Left
1

Flopped Straight Drops One from the Field

Level 15 : 700/1,400, 175 ante

"psyhoagromor" raised to 2,800 from the cutoff and "ErwannP" called in the big blind to see the {j-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{9-Spades}. Action checked to "psyhoagromor" who bet 2,913 and "ErwannP check-raised all in. "psyhoagromor" called for less and the two tabled their hands.

"psyhoagromor": {k-Spades}{j-Hearts}
"ErwannP": {8-Diamonds}{7-Spades}

The flopped straight of "ErwannP" was in the lead, a lead that "ErwannP" retained when the {3-Spades}{2-Clubs} runout landed on the board, sending the pot to "ErwannP"

Player Chips Progress
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ErwannP
55,100
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psyhoagromor
Busted

Level: 15

Blinds: 700/1,400

Ante: 175

Monster Flip Sends Chips to "ILovePickles"

Level 14 : 600/1,200, 150 ante

Action folded around to "IlovePickles" on the button and they bet 2,200. "EZ.PZ" three-bet to 5,400 in the small blind and "IlovePickles" shoved 25,333. "EZ.PZ" called.

"IlovePickles": {a-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}
"EZ.PZ": {j-Hearts}{j-Clubs}

The board rolled out {a-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{k-Spades}{5-Spades} and the flopped ace of "IlovePickles" secured the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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IlovePickles
55,300
Profile photo of EZ.PZ gb
EZ.PZ
49,500
-24,500
-24,500

Level: 14

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 150

Big Double for "IHaveNoBoss"

Level 13 : 500/1,000, 125 ante

"IHaveNoBoss" was sitting in the small blind and was faced with a raise of 1,600 from "U.E.N.O" when they elected to shove their 11,736 stack into the middle. "U.E.N.O" called and they flipped over their hands.

"IHaveNoBoss": {a-Spades}{10-Spades}
"U.E.N.O": {a-Hearts}{7-Hearts}

The board came down {8-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{9-Clubs} and "IHaveNoBoss" landed a double with their ten-kicker.

Player Chips Progress
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U.E.N.O
31,700
Profile photo of IHaveNoBoss
IHaveNoBoss
24,200
21,900
21,900

Level: 13

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 125