2020 888poker XL Winter Series

XL Winter Series #10: $50,000 Tune Up
Day: 1
Event Info

2020 888poker XL Winter Series

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q10
Prize
$9,819
Event Info
Buy-in
$55
Prize Pool
$54,250
Entries
1,085
Level Info
Level
46
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
50,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
1,085
Players Left
1

Level: 7

Blinds: 150/300

Ante: 40

Big Flop Ships a Pot to"pokerjim32"

Level 6 : 125/250, 30 ante

"pokerjim32" opened to 625 from the cutoff and "JPiernik" three-bet from the button, making it 2,000 to go. "pokerjim32" called and a {k-Spades}{7-Spades}{6-Diamonds} flop hit the felt. Action checked to "JPiernik" who bet 2,694 and "pokerjim32" check-raised to 7,832.

"JPiernik" called and a {k-Hearts} landed on the turn. "pokerjim32" tapped to "JPiernik" who bet 7,17 and "pokerjim32" check-shoved for 25,798. "JPiernik" called for slightly less and the two tabled their hands.

"JPiernik" turned over {a-Hearts}{k-Diamonds} for three cowboys but was behind when "pokerjim32" tabled {6-Hearts}{6-Clubs}, giving them a boat. A {10-Spades} river cemented the pot for "pokerjim32" who pulled in all of the chips, eliminating "JPiernik" from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
pokerjim32 nz
pokerjim32
69,100

Level: 6

Blinds: 125/250

Ante: 30

"Tamizhla" Leaves "easy_russ" Short

Level 5 : 100/200, 25 ante

The pot contained 1,925 when action fell on "easy_russ" who bet 962 on a [ackcc] flop. "Tamizhla" check-called and an {8-Hearts} peeled off on the turn. Action again checked to "easy_russ" who bet 1,924 and again "Tamizhla" called.

An {a-Hearts} completed the board, "Tamizhla" shoved 15,400 and "easy_russ" called. "Tamizhla" turned over {a-Spades}{8-Spades} for two pair, besting the {a-Diamonds}{4-Spades} of "easy_russ".

Player Chips Progress
Tamizhla ca
Tamizhla
37,400
easy_russ gb
easy_russ
2,300

Big Slick Lands a Double for "dernsky"

Level 5 : 100/200, 25 ante

"dernsky" shoved their 9,667 stack into the middle and found one caller in "DayMan.". The two tabled their hands as "dernsky" was at risk of elimination.

"dernsky": {a-Spades}{k-Hearts}
"Dayman.": {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}

The board rolled out {8-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{a-Clubs} and a rivered bullet scooped the pot for "dernsky" for a complete double.

Player Chips Progress
DayMan. cr
DayMan.
26,400
dernsky ca
dernsky
20,400

Level: 5

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 25

Classic Flips Jumps "oneday47" Near the Top

Level 4 : 75/150, 20 ante

"oneday47" opened to 600 from under the gun and was called by "bybababy". "ingeruRO14" raised to 2,160 in the hijack and "Pikkumyy77" called in the big blind. "oneday47" shoved for a total of 21,715 and only "ingeruRO14" called, putting in slightly less.

"ingeruRO14": {10-Spades}{10-Diamonds}
"oneday47": {a-Clubs}{k-Spades}

The board came down {q-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{7-Spades}{8-Hearts}{k-Hearts} and a king on the river sent the pot to "oneday47", sending "ingeruRO14" out the door.

Player Chips Progress
oneday47 ma
oneday47
46,700

"JOHNjoeylove" Continues to Grow Early

Level 4 : 75/150, 20 ante

A {9-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{3-Clubs} flop had 975 in the middle when "JOHNjoeylove" bet 975 and "9ofHearts14" called to see the {5-Clubs} turn card. "JOHNjoeylove" bet 1,950 and their opponent called.

A {k-Clubs} completed the board, "JOHNjoeylove" bet 3,412, and their opponent ducked out, sending the pot to the ever-growing "JOHNjoeylove"/

Player Chips Progress
JOHNjoeylove gb
JOHNjoeylove
53,100
1,500
1,500