2020 888poker XL Winter Series

XL Winter Series #1: $50,000 Opening Event
Day: 1
Event Info

2020 888poker XL Winter Series

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a7
Prize
$9,039
Event Info
Buy-in
$109
Prize Pool
$51,100
Entries
511
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
12,500
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
511
Players Left
1

Level: 34

Blinds: 22,500/45,000

Ante: 5,625

"Dendaa" Eliminated in 8th Place ($1,150)

Level 33 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Action folded around to "Dendaa" who opened to 80,000 from the cutoff and "barrybarry15" then three-bet to 240,000 in the small blind. "Dendaa" moved all in for 346,176 and "barrybarry15" called.

"Dendaa": {3-Spades}{3-Clubs}
"barrybarry15": {j-Hearts}{j-Clubs}

A {q-Diamonds}{j-Spades}{5-Diamonds} flop landed on the virtual felt, giving "barrybarry15" a set of johnnies. A {3-Diamonds} turn card left "Dendaa" with one out on the river. The {9-Diamonds} completed the board and cemented the pot for "barrybarry15" who no had two final table eliminations.

Player Chips Progress
barrybarry15 gb
barrybarry15
2,350,000
430,000
430,000
Dendaa rs
Dendaa
Busted

"Ripleyy1" Eliminated in 9th Place ($848)

Level 33 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

"barrybarry15" opened to 80,000 from under the gun and "Ripleyy1" shoved for their last 649,502. "barrybarry15" called and the two tabled their cards.

"Ripleyy1": {a-Clubs}{q-Spades}
"barrybarry15": {7-Spades}{7-Hearts}

The flop came down {k-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{7-Clubs} and took a commanding lead with a set of sevens. An {a-Spades} turn brought some outs for the Canadian but the {6-Diamonds} river was not one of them and they were eliminated in ninth place.

Player Chips Progress
barrybarry15 gb
barrybarry15
1,920,000
698,935
698,935
Ripleyy1 ca
Ripleyy1
Busted

Level: 33

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 5,000

Official Final Table (full)

Level 32 : 17,500/35,000, 4,375 ante
RankPlayerChip CountBig Blinds    
1"PKaiser"Chile1,678,28348   
2"Unknownplay3r"Hong Kong1,663,61248   
3"arucia"Ireland1,591,26845   
4"Ripleyy1"Canada1,385,19540   
5"barrybarry15"United Kingdom1,221,06535   
6"repsej51"N/A903,29226   
7"TrollKonst8"Sweden750,51621   
8"G00RG3"Sweden589,32417   
9"Dendaa"Serbia437,07112   
Player Chips Progress
PKaiser cl
PKaiser
1,678,283
463,283
463,283
Unknownplay3r ma
Unknownplay3r
1,663,612
1,011,612
1,011,612
arucia ie
arucia
1,591,268
-1,023,732
-1,023,732
Ripleyy1 ca
Ripleyy1
1,385,195
1,307,595
1,307,595
barrybarry15 gb
barrybarry15
1,221,065
1,221,065
1,221,065
Repsej51
Repsej51
903,292
93,292
93,292
TrollKonst8 se
TrollKonst8
750,516
93,516
93,516
G00RG3 se
G00RG3
589,324
589,324
589,324
Dendaa rs
Dendaa
437,071
375,540
375,540

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"PKaiser" Hits the Milly Mark

Level 32 : 17,500/35,000, 4,375 ante

"100Kprofit" opened to 75,000 from the hijack and "SuperBellota" was on the cutoff when they shoved all in, totaling 171,092. "PKaiser" shoved over the top from the big blind for 503,626 and "100Kprofit" called, putting two at risk.

"SuperBellota": {q-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
"PKaiser": {a-Diamonds}{j-Spades}
"100Kprofit": {k-Hearts}{q-Clubs}

The {a-Spades}{10-Clubs}{4-Spades} flop landed, putting "PKaiser" in the lead with a flopped bullet. A {6-Spades}{5-Spades} runout did nothing but improve the hand of "PKaiser" who ended with a flush, taking down the pot to eliminate "SuperBellota" and double through "100Kprofit".

Player Chips Progress
PKaiser cl
PKaiser
1,215,000
660,000
660,000
100Kprofit ca
100Kprofit
160,000
-407,000
-407,000
SuperBellota ar
SuperBellota
Busted

Level: 32

Blinds: 17,500/35,000

Ante: 4,375

Red-Hot "arucia" Sends Home Another

Level 31 : 15,000/30,000, 3,750 ante

Action folded around to "arucia" who raised to 62,500 and "chacomqueijo" shoved, totaling 222,471 and "arucia" called.

"chacomqueijo": {4-Spades}{4-Clubs}
"arucia": {a-Spades}{j-Hearts}

The board rolled out {a-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{k-Spades} and "arucia" took down another pot with their full house, sending home another opponent in the process.

Player Chips Progress
arucia ie
arucia
2,615,000
325,000
325,000
chacomqueijo br
chacomqueijo
Busted