888poker LIVE Madrid Main Event Day 1c | 2023 888poker LIVE Madrid

01-21-2023 21:04 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

Will Shillibier

Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jan-Mikael Kesanen	140,000 140,000	140,000
Daniel Alcalde	110,000 -5,000	-5,000
Alexandre Mantovani	110,000 22,000	22,000

Sefora Pop	105,000 17,000	17,000

Lucia Navarro	100,000

Kara Scott	100,000 -10,000	-10,000

Slaven Popov	80,000 80,000	80,000
Victor Jimenez	50,000 -40,000	-40,000
Carmen Zainescu	40,000
George Chiriac	Busted

Level: 5

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

01-21-2023 21:23 UTC+2

Over 150 Players on Day 1c

Will Shillibier

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

The Day 1c field in the 888poker LIVE Madrid Main Event is already over 150 players as we approach the halfway point of the day.

A reminder that there will be an extended 45-minute dinner break after Level 6.

01-21-2023 21:30 UTC+2

Huge Value Awaits in the 888poker $200K XL Winter Mystery Bounty

Will Shillibier

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Those looking to play in a value-packed tournament this weekend need look no further than the $200K XL Winter #17 – Mystery Bounty 8-Max at 888poker.

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01-21-2023 21:38 UTC+2

Checking in on the 888poker Ambassadors

Will Shillibier

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

There are now four 888poker Ambassadors in the field, all of whom are above starting stack. We'll be keeping an eye on all of them over the course of the evening.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexandre Mantovani	125,000 15,000	15,000

Vivian Saliba	120,000

Kara Scott	110,000 10,000	10,000

Lucia Navarro	107,000 7,000	7,000

01-21-2023 21:48 UTC+2

Pictures from Day 1c

Will Shillibier

01-21-2023 21:53 UTC+2

Something Magical is Happening at 888poker!

Will Shillibier

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

01-21-2023 22:07 UTC+2

Marques Cracks Queens

Will Shillibier

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Carlos Marques had an opponent all in for his last 65,000 and was looking to score a knockout.

All-In Player:
Carlos Marques:

There were not one but two kings on the flop giving Marques the lead. The turn and river bricked with Marques scooping the pot. He is seated next to Carmen Zainescu who is back for Day 1c.

Player	Chips	Progress
Carlos Marques	130,000
Carmen Zainescu	65,000 25,000	25,000

Tags: Carlos Marques Carmen Zainescu

01-21-2023 22:23 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

Will Shillibier

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Antonio Scalzi	260,000 260,000	260,000
Jan Nagler	250,000 250,000	250,000
Victor Jimenez	130,000 80,000	80,000
Jan-Mikael Kesanen	130,000 -10,000	-10,000
Ricardo Mateus	120,000 32,000	32,000

Sefora Pop	105,000

Jose Salazar	85,000 5,000	5,000
Slaven Popov	60,000 -20,000	-20,000