2017 888poker XL Eclipse

XL Eclipse Recaps
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888poker XL Eclipse Day 7: Chris Moorman Finishes Third in $50K Octopus

Chris Moorman
Chris Moorman

On Saturday, there were another 13 events on the schedule of the 888poker XL Eclipse Series. The highlight of the day was the 86th event of the series, the $88,000 Crazy 8. Let's see who took down this beautiful event and which players were crowned as winners in other events on Day 7.

XL Eclipse #80 - $50,000 Octopus

One of the biggest winners on Day 7 of the XL Eclipse Series came from the XL Eclipse #80 - $50,000 Octopus. In this event, 888poker Ambassador Chris "Moorman888" Moorman made the final table and ended in third place for $9,039. After that, "FlatTopTony" lost the deciding heads-up against "1LevelAbove".

The winner received $15,917 while the runner-up got a prize of $12,183.

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$215September 16229$78,600
PlacePlayerCountyPrize
11LevelAboveSweden$15,917
2FlatTopTonyCanada$12,183
3Chris "Moorman888" MoormanUnited Kingdom$9,039
4weltmashchineGermany$6,681
5folderknechtGermany$4,323
6olekonjoleGermany$3,537
7ckb4714United Kingdom$2,751
8pullztriggerBelarus$2,162

XL Eclipse #86 - $88,000 Crazy 8

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$88September 16610$88,000

At 8 p.m. GMT, 610 players registered for the XL Eclipse #86 - $88,000 Crazy 8. In total, 415 players used their option to rebuy to create a total prize pool of $88,000. For the winner, there was a prize waiting of $16,456!

Every finalist was guaranteed $1,346 and the tournament reached that stage after "Dmilito22" busted in ninth place for $1,100. On the final table, "lasochobi" and "3xcitedd" left in quick succession finishing in eighth ($1,346) and seventh ($1,936) place. After that, "AriAbba" from Argentina finished in sixth place for $3,080, while "don.ronald" ended up in fifth place for $4,400.

"fineblind" from United Kingdom then busted in fourth place ($6,600) and Russia's "_Bad_Beat_" also missed out on the heads-up when he went out in third place for $8,888. The final two players were guaranteed a five-figure score, guaranteeing themselves $12,100. This was the prize for runner-up "OverTheTop43" who couldn't defeat Switzerland's "_Lord_Xenu" who was crowned as a winner and received the first prize of $16,456.

PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1_Lord_XenuSwitzerland$16,456
2OverTheTop43Germany$12,100
3_Bad_Beat_Russia$8,888
4fineblendUnited Kingdom$6,600
5don.ronaldMalta$4,400
6AriAbbaArgentina$3,080
73xciteddCanada$1,936
8lasochobiArgentina$1,346

XL Eclipse #87 - $20,000 Mini Crazy 8

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$8.80September 161,666$21,608

The Mini edition of the Crazy 8, with a buy-in of $8.80, attracted 1,666 players and a total prize pool of $21,608. The lion's share of this money went to Brazil's "caci53", he received a prize of $3,781.

PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1caci53Brazil$3,781
2Speil13Russia$2,701
3si1entb0bRussia$2,092
4lyntootLatvia$1,513
5byconBelarus$1,080
6SanyaKalachRussia$648
7Metallist9WUkraine$432
8FISH_MONGER1United Kingdom$216

XL Eclipse #88 - $25,000 Saturday Challenge

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$55September 16436$30,350
PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1Habilidade0Brazil$5,767
2POCKERKING87Malta$4,249
32Sm00thUnited Kingdom$3,111
4Raise1In.Lithuania$2,367
5Agsur_SeniMalta$1,669
6Cavalito_Brazil$1,290
7HellChicKKenBelarus$986
8Chiphazard11Ireland$683
9Magnf1ciousLithuania$504

XL Eclipse #89 - $15,000 Tornado

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$109September 16114$16,100

In the $15,000 Tornado, 114 players competed for a total prize pool of $16,100. Argentina's "progree69" secured himself of the victory and the first prize of $4,025. "chazbombes" ended up in second place and received $2,737.

PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1progree69Argentina$4,025
2chazcombesUnited Kingdom$2,737
38myl8m8Sweden$2,093
4uuhhmeeIndia$1,489
5cyrcyn27Switzerland$1,047
6IneverFold98Germany$845
7edtastylez92Austria$684
8enjoyplzzzBelarus$564
9kiskutya23Czech Republic$443

XL Eclipse #90 - $15,000 Turbo Crazy 8

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$55September 16230$15,900
PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1MatheussulzBrazil$3,220
2lonelystrangMoldavia$2,465
3exOFFGermany$1,829
4imabaristaRomania$1,352
5keybrBrazil$875
6Mozgolom26Russia$716
7SickManJFSUruguay$557
8IneverFold98Germany$437

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