$1,050 Main Event [$1M Guarantee] | 2022 888Poker Millions Superstorm

03-08-2022 20:49 UTC

Sebastian "p000cket000" Sikorski Eliminated in 6th Place ($40,400)

Lyle Bateman

Level 39, Blinds: 50,000/100,000 (12,500)

All the money was in before the flop after Sebastian "p000cket000" Sikorski shoved the hijack and "Beat_You_Bad" called from the button.

Sebastian "p000cket000" Sikorski:
"Beat_You_Bad":

Sikorski was in bad shape with a dominated ace, but he still had outs on the turn of before bricking the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jan.14	4,273,984 1,525,055	1,525,055
Beat_You_Bad	2,221,556 85,231	85,231
ddaubar	1,523,282 550,391	550,391
james12627	1,405,986 -1,053,601	-1,053,601
GranaPadano	565,192 -292,500	-292,500
Sebastian "p000cket000" Sikorski	Busted

03-08-2022 20:40 UTC

"Beat_You_Bad" Gets Beat Bad

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Lyle Bateman

Level 38, Blinds: 40,000/80,000 (10,000)

"Beat_You_Bad" lived up to their name just now as their aces were cracked by the of "Jan.14". That sent "Jan.14" into the chip lead when they flopped open-ended with a pair, and then tripped up on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jan.14	2,748,929 231,800	231,800
james12627	2,459,587 100,000	100,000
Beat_You_Bad	2,136,325 268,200	268,200
ddaubar	972,891 -420,000	-420,000
GranaPadano	857,692
Sebastian "p000cket000" Sikorski	814,576 -180,000	-180,000

03-08-2022 20:34 UTC

"DosPoochies" Eliminated in 7th Place ($30,400)

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Lyle Bateman

Level 38, Blinds: 40,000/80,000 (10,000)

Action folded around to "DosPoochies" on the button and they shoved 793,901. "Beat_You_Bad" re-shoved with a bit more from the small blind to get it heads-up.

"DosPoochies":
"Beat_You_Bad":

"Beat_You_Bad" had a lot of outs on the flop of and got one of them on the turn to send "DosPoochies" out in 7th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jan.14	2,517,129 801,250	801,250
james12627	2,359,587 327,500	327,500
Beat_You_Bad	1,868,125 595,151	595,151
ddaubar	1,392,891 -178,750	-178,750
Sebastian "p000cket000" Sikorski	994,576 -318,750	-318,750
GranaPadano	857,692 -93,750	-93,750
DosPoochies	Busted

03-08-2022 20:29 UTC

"Streusalz" Eliminated in 8th Place ($20,500)

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Lyle Bateman

Level 37, Blinds: 35,000/70,000 (8,750)

"Streusalz" got jacks into ace-jack but couldn't find any help to end their run in 8th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Streusalz	Busted

03-08-2022 20:25 UTC

"wellyxx" Eliminated in 9th Place ($12,500)

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Lyle Bateman

Level 37, Blinds: 35,000/70,000 (8,750)

"wellyxx" called a raise in the big blind, leaving only about 40k behind. They shoved the flop of but got snapped off by the original raiser and start-of-day leader "james12627".

"wellyxx":
"james12627":

"wellyxx" hit a three on the flop, but was still well behind the set of "james12627". The turn and river improved them to two pair, but it still wasn't enough to stay alive.

Player	Chips	Progress
ddaubar	2,574,335 421,234	421,234
james12627	2,355,837 249,318	249,318
GranaPadano	1,205,192 -52,500	-52,500
Jan.14	890,000 26,250	26,250
Streusalz	808,379 -52,500	-52,500
DosPoochies	731,444 -158,500	-158,500
Beat_You_Bad	715,237 -157,500	-157,500
Sebastian "p000cket000" Sikorski	709,576 -43,750	-43,750
wellyxx	Busted

03-08-2022 20:17 UTC

Stacks to Start Level 37

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Lyle Bateman

Player	Chips	Progress
ddaubar	2,153,101 7,500	7,500
james12627	2,106,519 -13,532	-13,532
GranaPadano	1,257,692 -112,500	-112,500
DosPoochies	889,944 550,472	550,472
Beat_You_Bad	872,737 -292,500	-292,500
Jan.14	863,750 -412,500	-412,500
Streusalz	860,879 7,500	7,500
Sebastian "p000cket000" Sikorski	753,326 476,560	476,560
wellyxx	233,025 -210,027	-210,027

03-08-2022 20:12 UTC

"wellyxx" Straightens Out for Double

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Lyle Bateman

Level 36, Blinds: 30,000/60,000 (7,500)

"Streusalz" raised the middle to 120k, and "wellyxx" called from the big blind with just 52k behind. Those final chips went in on the flop, and "Streusalz" called.

"wellyxx":
"Streusalz":

"wellyxx" needed to hit the straight to stay alive, and they rivered it on the board completion.

Player	Chips	Progress
ddaubar	2,145,601 253,750	253,750
james12627	2,120,051 121,250	121,250
GranaPadano	1,370,192 187,500	187,500
Jan.14	1,276,250 90,000	90,000
Beat_You_Bad	1,165,237 97,500	97,500
Streusalz	853,379 -445,026	-445,026
wellyxx	443,052 -130,974	-130,974
DosPoochies	339,472 -166,250	-166,250
Sebastian "p000cket000" Sikorski	276,766 -8,750	-8,750

03-08-2022 20:04 UTC

Final Nine Stacks to Start Day 3

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Lyle Bateman

Level 35, Blinds: 25,000/50,000 (6,250)

Player	Chips	Progress
james12627	1,998,801 -12,500	-12,500
ddaubar	1,891,851 93,750	93,750
Streusalz	1,298,405 -11,500	-11,500
Jan.14	1,186,250 -12,500	-12,500
GranaPadano	1,182,692 -12,500	-12,500
Beat_You_Bad	1,067,737 68,750	68,750
wellyxx	574,026 -12,500	-12,500
DosPoochies	505,722 -87,500	-87,500
Sebastian "p000cket000" Sikorski	285,516 -3,500	-3,500

03-08-2022 20:01 UTC

Cards are in the Air for Day 3 of the Main Event

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Lyle Bateman

The action for the final table of the 2022 888poker Millions Superstorm is now underway. There is $180,000 up top for the win, but everyone returning today has already won at least $12,500.

03-08-2022 18:51 UTC

"james12627" Leads Field into Final Day of $1 Million Guaranteed 2022 888Poker Millions Superstorm Main Event

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Lyle Bateman

The final day of the 2022 888Poker Millions Superstorm Main Event is set to go, and "james12627" from Honduras is leading the way for the final nine. They were the only player to bag more than two million chips at the end of Day 2 and comes into the final day with the best chance to collect the top prize of $180,000. There is still more than $600,000 of the $1 million guaranteed prize pool up for grabs today on the final table.

The final nine had quite a journey to get to the final day of action. They had to make it through 999 total Day 1 entries, which fell just one entry shy of meeting the guarantee on the game, then survive through 157 of the 166 players to return on Day 2.

Final Table Stacks in the 2022 888Poker Millions Superstorm Main Event

Place	Player	Country	Chips
1	james12627	Honduras	2,011,301
2	ddaubar	Lithuania	1,798,101
3	Streusalz	Germany	1,309,905
4	Jan.14	Kazakhstan	1,198,750
5	GranaPadano	Sweden	1,195,192
6	Beat_You_Bad	Germany	998,987
7	DosPoochies	Canada	593,222
8	wellyxx	Finland	586,526
9	Sebastian "p000cket000" Sikorski	Canada	289,016

Payouts for Final Table of 2022 888Poker Millions Superstorm Main Event

Place	Prize
1	$180,000
2	$130,000
3	$97,000
4	$72,500
5	$50,400
6	$40,400
7	$30,400
8	$20,500
9	$12,500

Day 2 ended with play in Level 35, so that's where things will pick up to start today. Blinds will start off at 25,000/50,000 with an ante of 6,250, which means small stack Sikorski starts the day with just six big blinds, while "wellyxx" and "DosPoochies" have just under 12 bigs to kick things off.

The live action gets underway today at 14:00 ET, but there will be cards-up action on a one-hour delay featured on 888pokerTV. David Tuchman and Nick Wealthall will host all the final table action today, and PokerNews will report on delay along with the stream.