2017 888poker XL Eclipse

Event #36 - $2,100 XL Eclipse High Roller ($500k GTD)
Day: 1
Event Info

2017 888poker XL Eclipse

Final Results
Winner
Prize
$107,500
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,100
Prize Pool
$500,000
Entries
243
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
12,500

Level: 4

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 25

Moorman In

Level 3 : 75/150, 15 ante

888poker Ambassador Chris "888Moorman" Moorman just entered the tournament and is chasing another big title on his impressive resumé.

Player Chips Progress
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Chris "888Moorman" Moorman
19,970

Over 100

Level 3 : 75/150, 15 ante

After the first hour, 103 players are registered for the tournament. Currently, there are 103 entries and 102 remaining.

First Casualty

Level 3 : 75/150, 15 ante

"addicted1985" already lost a lot of chips and was down to 4,000 chips. Those chips were in the middle with {a-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} against Bertilsson's {A-Clubs}{J-Hearts}. The board came {7-Diamonds}{A-Spades}{Q-Diamonds}{K-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} and "addicted1985" didn't opted to rebuy.

Player Chips Progress
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Anton "anteen" Bertilsson
23,145
3,145
3,145
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addicted1985
Busted

Level: 3

Blinds: 75/150

Ante: 15

Fierro Off To A Great Start

Level 2 : 50/100, 10 ante

Nicholas "PKaiser" Fierro and "MalakiasCF" just got their chips in on a {2-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{3-Clubs}-flop. Fierro held {7-Spades}{7-Diamonds} for top set against the {A-Clubs}{Q-Clubs} of "MalakiasCF". The turn {5-Hearts} and river {A-Hearts} didn't help later mentioned who lost almost all of his chips.

Player Chips Progress
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Nicholas "PKaiser" Fierro
40,000
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MalakiasCF
1,200

How Many Do We Need?

Level 2 : 50/100, 10 ante

The guaranteed prize pool in this tournament is $500,000, so there need to be 250 entries to avoid an overlay. With a late registration period of 270 minutes, it's probably won't be a problem to get to this number.