Level: 21
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 1,500
2020 888poker XL Inferno
XL Inferno #1: $75,000 Opening Event
Day: 1
Level 20
: 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,355,708
1,355,708
|
1,355,708 |
|
1,009,107
1,009,107
|
1,009,107 |
|
978,234
978,234
|
978,234 |
|
919,692
919,692
|
919,692 |
|
907,008
607,546
|
607,546 |
|
|
802,058
589,431
|
589,431 |
|
|
777,772
777,772
|
777,772 |
|
|
766,384
312,196
|
312,196 |
|
761,198
692,825
|
692,825 |
|
707,824
189,410
|
189,410 |
Level 20
: 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante
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Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,250
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Dara "Doked" O'Kearney raised to 16,000 from early, and "Sue.1979" called the cutoff before "Pescar22" raised to 40,000 from the small blind. O'Kearney shoved for 242,707, and only "Pescar22" called with the bigger stack to put O'Kearney at risk.
Dara "Doked" O'Kearney: 
"Pescar22": 
Board: 
Both players made huge hands by the river with "Pescar22" on the second nut flush, but river also gave O'Kearney the nut boat, and a nice double up for the Irish pro.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
690,526
690,526
|
690,526 |
|
|
518,414
182,992
|
182,992 |
Level: 19
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
Level 18
: 3,500/7,000, 875 ante
"bankai1234" raised to 18,000 from the middle and "kkkid14" reraised to 45,000 from the hijack. Small blind "MidiChlorien" shoved for 149,167, and only "kkkid14" called.
"kkkid14": 
"MidiChlorien":
Board: 
It was a race situation, and "kkkid14" was able to hold their lead with the jacks to chip up to over 400K.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
411,000
196,113
|
196,113 |
Level 18
: 3,500/7,000, 875 ante
"Dred_Rednose" was one of the early chip leaders, but has fallen on some hard times of late. They raised from the middle to 14,700, and got a call from "kkkid14" in the small blind.
The flop came 
and "kkkid14" check-folded to a bet of 14,610.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
214,887 | |
|
123,379
59,590
|
59,590 |
Level: 18
Blinds: 3,500/7,000
Ante: 875
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 750 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
635,875 | |
|
|
569,747
239,260
|
239,260 |
|
489,488
271,149
|
271,149 |
|
|
484,849 | |
|
474,315 | |
|
|
471,388
116,914
|
116,914 |
|
|
470,190 | |
|
|
462,193 | |
|
|
454,188 | |
|
|
433,361 |