2019 888poker XL Blizzard

XL Blizzard #32 - $500,000 Main Event
Day: 1
Event Info

2019 888poker XL Blizzard

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k2
Prize
$91,847
Event Info
Buy-in
$250
Prize Pool
$543,790
Entries
1,783
Level Info
Level
40
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
200,000

Nitsche Chips Up

Level 24 : 17,500/35,000, 4,375 ante

888poker Ambassador Dominik "888Dominik" Nitsche was low on chips before the bubble broke and has been quietly building his stack. Nitsche now has more than 1.4 million in his stack.

Player Chips Progress
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888Dominik
1,411,047
416,047
416,047

"MaximeC25" Busts "velkommeninn"

Level 24 : 17,500/35,000, 4,375 ante

"MaximeC25" opened for 94,500 from middle position and called a jam for 220,000 from "velkommeninn" from the cutoff.

"Velkommeninn" was looking good with {k-Clubs}{q-Spades} against the {10-Clubs}{9-Clubs} held by "MaximeC25" up until the turn with the {4-Clubs}{a-Spades}{8-Hearts}{5-Hearts} on the board. "Velkommeninn" hit the rail after the {9-Spades} came on the river to pair his or her opponent.

Player Chips Progress
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MaximeC25
1,713,279

110 Remain

Level 24 : 17,500/35,000, 4,375 ante

A total of 110 players remain with everyone still in the field guaranteed a payout of at least $924.

Level: 24

Blinds: 17,500/35,000

Ante: 4,375

Jacobson Eliminated

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 3,750 ante

888poker Martin "MJacobson888" Jacobson has just been eliminated in 148th place.

He open-jammed the button for 315,317 with {6-Hearts}{5-Hearts} before "MabiLai" over-jammed for more from the small blind with {k-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}.

The {7-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{3-Hearts}{j-Spades}{3-Spades} board was unable to save Jacobson and it Dominik "888Dominik" Nitsche is the last 888poker Ambassador remaining.

Player Chips Progress
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MabiLai
830,000
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MJacobson888
Busted