888poker 2017 Super XL Series Day 10: 'KellerA' Wins Event #48
- Day 1: Canadian 'Mindcrushers' Wins Opening Event for $28,224
- Day 2: Renato 'curioso24' Lezama Makes Two Final Tables
- Day 3: 'DrMikee' Wins Crazy 8 Event for $20,009.60
- Day 4: Denmark's 'ForSjovt' Wins Event #14 for $53,754
- Day 5: Germany's 'Xp3ctNoMerc1' Wins First Omaha Event
- Day 6: Jonathan 'chut_up' Van Fleet Wins High Roller for $87,290
- Day 7: Russia's "petrofv5501 " Wins Event 32 for $11,641.36
- Day 8: Chris Moorman Wins Event #38
- Day 9: 'HonorTheGame' Wins Event #46
The final weekend of the 888poker 2017 Super XL Series has started, and on the 10th day of the series, there were six events planned. Who finished the series with a nice payday and the honors of the XL Series title? Let's take a look at the results of Day 10.
Event #48: $40,000 Super XL - Octopus
| Buy-in | Date | Players | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| $215 | Jan. 28 | 261 | $80,400 |
The players liking bigger buy in events prepared for the $40,000 Super XL - Octopus, a $215 buy in tournament. At 17:00 GMT the day started and there were 261 players signing up. They created a total prize pool of $80,400 and for the winner, there was the first prize of $15,678.
After "kyosti_i" from Finland busted in ninth place, the tournament reached the final table of eight players. From there on, the tournament said goodbye to "Minzopug" (eighth, $2,010), "NewBob17" (seventh, $2,412), "TylerRM" (sixth, $3,216) and "JacktheCpt" (fifth, $4,422).
With four players left, each player was guaranteed at least $6,432. That was the most money"d1sclosure" could win in this tournament after finishing in fourth place. Brazil's "marcofilho" missed out on the final heads-up and he ended up in third place for $8,844.
The last two remaining players battled for a while before "KellerA" took the victory and first-place prize of $15,678. "namlle" finished in second for $11,658.
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KellerA | Germany | $15,678 |
| 2 | namlleh | Sweden | $11,658 |
| 3 | marcofilho | Brazil | $8,844 |
| 4 | d1sclosure | United Kingdom | $6,432 |
| 5 | JacktheCpt | Romania | $4,422 |
| 6 | TylerRM | Belarus | $3,216 |
| 7 | NewBob17 | Russia | $2,412 |
| 8 | Minzopug | Sweden | $2,010 |
Event #49: $20,000 Super XL - Saturday R&A
| Buy-in | Date | Players | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| $55 | Jan. 28 | 311 | $34,600 |
In Event #49: $20,000 Super XL - Saturday R&A there were 311 players competing for a total prize pool of $34,600. After almost eight hours of play, it was Ireland's "susanboyle1" who won the tournament for $6,695.10 after defeating Pius "AMasta89" Heinz in the final heads-up.
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | susanboyle1 | Ireland | $6,695.10 |
| 2 | Pius "AMasta89" Heinz | Germany | $5,017 |
| 3 | Achileys34 | Czech Republic | $3,806 |
| 4 | GangstaGo | Ukraine | $2,854.50 |
| 5 | matheussulz | Brazil | $1,972.20 |
| 6 | Vnilavader | Sweden | $1,522.40 |
| 7 | remboy44 | Russia | $1,176.40 |
| 8 | Brttyy | Sweden | $830.40 |
| 9 | Oduvanchik15 | Latvia | $605.50 |
Event #50: $75,000 Super XL - 6-Max
| Buy-in | Date | Players | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| $160 | Jan. 28 | 439 | $75,000 |
The third event of the day was Event #50: $75,000 Super XL - 6-Max. This event attracted 439 players, but that wasn't enough to get to the guaranteed prize pool of $75,000.
Every finalist got at least $2,662.50, but they were all aiming for the first prize of $15,000. In the end, it was Romania's "levelingmode" who took the title and earlier mentioned first-place prize. He defeated "Juanfran1973" in the deciding heads-up after nine hours and 47 minutes of play.
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | levelingmode | Romania | $15,000 |
| 2 | Juanfran1973 | United Kingdom | $11,100 |
| 3 | swedebua14 | Germany | $8,250 |
| 4 | gonzaar | Argentina | $5,700 |
| 5 | jgjg3000 | United Kingdom | $4,162.50 |
| 6 | Wilmy_x | United Kingdom | $2,662.50 |
Event #51: $15,000 Super XL - Mini 6-Max
| Buy-in | Date | Players | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| $30 | Jan. 28 | 849 | $23,347.50 |
Again, there was a Mini edition on the schedule. In total, the smaller edition of the six-max saw 849 players register to create a prize pool of $23,347.50. The lion's share of that money went to Denmark's "jonhdinno", who took the first prize of $4,144.18.
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jonhdinno | Denmark | $4,144.18 |
| 2 | mioritmic | Romania | $3,070.19 |
| 3 | antibetSV | Sweden | $2,334.75 |
| 4 | xandepangs | Brazil | $1,634.32 |
| 5 | cleanwin | Russia | $1,167.37 |
| 6 | Mkajj | Sweden | $700.42 |
Event #52: $25,000 Super XL - Saturday Challenge
| Buy-in | Date | Players | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| $55 | Jan. 28 | 753 | $37,650 |
The day continued with the Saturday Challenge, an event with a buy-in of $55. There were 753 players competing for the first prize of $6,908.77, but that was never awarded. The final three players made a deal and it was Brazilian player "bs_pad" who took the most money ($5,832.65).
He didn't win the tournament because he finished in third place. The victory went to "rrstar79", after defeating Bas "nelisschuif"de Laat in the final heads-up.
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rrstar79 | United Kingdom | $4,827.69 |
| 2 | nelisschuif | Malta | $4,908.21 |
| 3 | bs_pad | Brazil | $5,832.65 |
| 4 | jk0777 | Ireland | $2,804.92 |
| 5 | jt7bl2f | Canada | $1,957.80 |
| 6 | TheHueyLewis | Brazil | $1,581.30 |
| 7 | swagdullars | Norway | $1,204.80 |
| 8 | erektionen | Sweden | $828.30 |
| 9 | Bullflag | Czech Republic | $489.45 |
Event #53: $10,000 Super XL - Turbo 6-Max
| Buy-in | Date | Players | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| $55 | Jan. 28 | 298 | $14,900 |
The final tournament of the day, Event #53: $10,000 Super XL - Turbo 6-Max, saw 298 players register to create a total prize pool of $14,900.
Most of this money went to "joao_mathias" from Brazil who won the tournament after just three hours and seven minutes.
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | joao_mathias | Brazil | $3,278 |
| 2 | pawmor | Denmark | $2,287.15 |
| 3 | sitoutguy | Latvia | $1,713.50 |
| 4 | Clay_born | Sweden | $1,192 |
| 5 | spaarky777 | Germany | $894 |
| 6 | mindcrushers | Canada | $596 |
Leaderboard
| Place | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mindcrushers | 380.60 |
| 2 | GoFighTer | 324.52 |
| 3 | trojanmouse | 323.88 |
| 4 | Tacuara87 | 317.50 |
| 5 | ScratchyR | 315.84 |
| 6 | b.szaszko | 313.92 |
| 7 | MrBester | 309.89 |
| 8 | PulledPorker | 309.43 |
| 9 | DrMiKee | 308.94 |
| 10 | PuntSonPunt | 307.23 |
Upcoming Tournaments
| Date | Time (GMT) | Event | Buy-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 29 | 15:45 | Event #54 $35,000 Super XL - Sunday Breeze | $55 |
| 17:30 | Event #55 $150,000 Super XL - Mega Deep | $215 | |
| 18:30 | Event #56 $35,000 Super XL - Sunday Monsoon | $55 | |
| 19:00 | Event #57 $1,500,000 Super XL - Main Event | $1,050 | |
| 19:00 | Event #58 $200,000 Super XL - Mini Main Event | $160 | |
| 19:30 | Event #59 $15,000 Super XL - Micro Main Event | $5 | |
| 19:35 | Event #60 $100,000 Super XL - Sunday Challenge | $90 | |
| 20:30 | Event #61 $50,000 Super XL - Turbo Mega Deep | $215 | |
| 21:00 | Event #62 $30,000 Super XL - Turbo Main Event | $109 | |
| 22:00 | Event #63 $15,000 Super XL - Super Turbo Main Event | $75 | |
| Jan. 31 | 18:00 | Super XL Champion of Champions Event |
Live Reporting
Tonight there will be Live Reporting of the $1,050 Event #58 $1,500,000 Guarantee - Main Event. You can follow it 19:00 GMT in our Live Reporting-section.
