Level: 25
Blinds: 12,500/25,000
Ante: 3,125
2020 888poker XL Inferno
XL Inferno #32: $500,000 Main Event
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2020 888poker XL Inferno
Buy-in
$250
Prize Pool
$504,310
Entries
2,146
Level
46
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
125,000
Entries
2,109
Level 24
: 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante
As is often the case, there has been a slew of eliminations following the bursting of the bubble, with the field reduced from 207 to 145 in short order.
Level: 24
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 2,500
Level 23
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
The remaining 207 players are all guaranteed a payout of at least $554.74 with the elimination of "Jesusisback" on the money bubble.
It was "Browne118" the player weilding the executioners axe to bring the tournament into the money after "Jesusisback" opened for 32,000 from under-the-gun, with "Browne118" the only caller in the hi-jack.
The 
flop saw "Jesusisback" check the action over to "Browne118" who fired out a bet of 42,400, which was called to bring the duo to the 
turn.
This saw another check from "Jesusisback" and "Browne118" fired a 145,008 second barrel, which was called to bring ion the 
turn.
This is where the fireworks went off, with "Jesusisback" check calling "Browne118"'s 365,420 bet, which was enough to set the former all-in.
"Jesusisback" had flopped the nut straight with 
but had slow played themselves into trouble and out of the tournament, with "Browne118", holdingh 
rivering the second nut flush to send "Jesusisback" the the virual rail - and they won't be coming back.
"Browne118" stacked up to 2,228,366, whixh was good for the chip lead. All remaining players are guaranteed a payout of at least $554.74.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,228,366
719,012
|
719,012 |
|
|
Busted |
Level 23
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Play has slowed as all 208 remaining players are on the bubble as play is hand for hand.
Level: 23
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Level 22
: 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante
Play has resumed, with "9salute46" edging into the lead on one of the first hands back after taking down the blinds and antes to climb to 1,692,523 in chips. Roman "EyeofSkadi" Matveychuk is sitting in second with 1,605,928 with Browne118 (1,509,354) rounding out the top three.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,692,523
62,750
|
62,750 |
|
1,605,928
146,795
|
146,795 |
|
|
1,509,354
-171,080
|
-171,080 |
Level 22
: 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante
The 224 remaining players are on a short break, with the top ten stacks as follows:
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,674,688 | |
|
|
1,629,773
289,152
|
289,152 |
|
|
1,464,074
20,450
|
20,450 |
|
|
1,459,133 | |
|
|
1,360,565 | |
|
1,287,827
73,000
|
73,000 |
|
|
1,261,353
-34,750
|
-34,750 |
|
|
1,251,221 | |
|
|
1,188,308 |
Level 22
: 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante
With 224 players remaining the tournament is going on another break. A reminder that 207 places will be paid with a min-cash worth $555.
Level 22
: 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante
"joao_mathias" shoved from early position for 142,876. Chip leader "Browne118" shoved from the button for 1.5 million. The blinds folded.
Browne118: 
joao_mathias: 
The flop came 
offering no help to the at-risk player. The turn 
gave them a straight draw, but the 
river bricked and "Browne118" sent them to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,680,434
224,921
|
224,921 |
|
|
Busted |