2020 888poker XL Blizzard

XL Blizzard #1 - $50,000 Opening Event
Day: 1
Event Info

2020 888poker XL Blizzard

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q9
Prize
$11,994
Event Info
Buy-in
$109
Prize Pool
$62,500
Entries
625
Level Info
Level
37
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
25,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
426
Players Left
1

Level: 19

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 1,000

Money Bubble Draws Near

Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Just 58 players remain and they are all just four away from finding a payday, securing a min-cash of $312.50 for finishing in the top 54.

xinasregal21 Doubles Near the Bubble

Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

ZDamian opened to 16,000 from the hijack, fcbbadotti thee-bet to 49,555 on the cutoff and xinasregal21 moved all in, totaling 178,426 from the small blind. ZDamian folded and fcbbadotti called, putting their opponent at risk.

xinasregal21: {q-Hearts}{q-Clubs}
fcbbadotti: {a-Spades}{9-Spades}

The flop came down {k-Spades}{q-Spades}{3-Spades}, giving fcbbadotti a flush and xinasregal21 a set. The {q-Diamonds} turn shifted the lead to xinasregal21 who now had fcbbadotti drawing dead to the {7-Clubs} river, doubling through the leader.

Player Chips Progress
fcbbadotti br
fcbbadotti
809,000
-209,800
-209,800
xinasregal21 gb
xinasregal21
385,850

Tags: fcbbadottixinasregal21ZDamian

Level: 20

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 1,250

Money Bubble Has Popped

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

The tournament sat on the bubble for almost a blind level before United Kingdom's Mrlimp1 took an exit, being dubbed the official bubble boy of the event.

All remaining players are now guaranteed at least a min-cash worth $312.50.

Level: 21

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 1,500