2020 888poker XL Winter Series

XL Winter Series #1: $50,000 Opening Event
Day: 1
Event Info

2020 888poker XL Winter Series

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a7
Prize
$9,039
Event Info
Buy-in
$109
Prize Pool
$51,100
Entries
511
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
12,500
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
511
Players Left
1

"bridgewater" Finds a Pot Before Break

Level 23 : 3,000/6,000, 750 ante

"bridgewater" open-shoved 50,440 and found one caller as "FRENTEXXy" put in the chips to call.

"bridgewater": {a-Clubs}{q-Spades}
"FRENTEXXy": {k-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}

The board came down {q-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{j-Spades}{5-Clubs} and "Bridgewater" took down the pot with a higher kicker for their flopped queen.

Level: 23

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 750

Constant Climb for "PAPPAW1"

Level 22 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

"Zephyr15" open-shoved from middle position for 60,759 and found one caller in "PAPPAW1" who sat on the big blind.

"Zephyr15": {7-Spades}{7-Hearts}
"PAPPAW1": {j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}

The {k-Diamonds}{q-Spades}{8-Clubs}{a-Clubs}{k-Hearts} board landed on the virtual felt and "PAPPAW1" scooped with their pair of johnnies, sending "Zephyr15" to the cleaners.

Player Chips Progress
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PAPPAW1
228,000
125,000
125,000

Level: 22

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 625

Aces Keep Showing Up

Level 21 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

"Ivan210684" raised to 8,750 from the cutoff and "100Kprofit" three-bet to 35,000. A call brought forth a {10-Spades}{7-Hearts}{3-Hearts} flop where "100Kprofit" bet 27,827, only to see "Ivan210684" shove all in. "100Kprofit" called for less, putting their 52,178 into the pot.

"100Kprofit": {a-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}
"Ivan210684: {j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}

A {7-Diamonds} turn and {9-Hearts} river failed to alter the hand, shipping a complete double to "100Kprofit" thanks to their pair of aces.

Level: 21

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

"3934CAPJON" Catapults into the Lead

Level 20 : 1,750/3,500, 425 ante

"3934CAPJON" opened to 6,000 and "1loverivers" shoved 89,927. Action folded back around to "3934CAPJON" who snapped.

"1loverivers: {q-Spades}{q-Diamonds}
"3934CAPJON": {a-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}

The board rolled out {j-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{5-Spades}{7-Diamonds} and the aces of "3934CAPJON" took down the pot, eliminating their opponent.

Player Chips Progress
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3934CAPJON
258,590

Level: 20

Blinds: 1,750/3,500

Ante: 425