Event #1 - $80,000 Guarantee | 2017 888poker Super XL Series

Jan 20, 2017

Luis "pegAAmigo" Dono Eliminated in 5th Place ($7,840)

Jason Glatzer

Level 32 : 62,500/125,000, 15,625 ante

Luis "pegAAmigo" Dono was the latest tournament casualty eliminated in fifth place to collect $7,840.

Dono three-bet jammed for a little more than 10 big blinds with against clmbndream who called with . Dono tournament was over after the board ran out .

After the hand, Clmbndream became the first player to exceed the 9 million chip count. All remaining players will receive at least $15,052.80.

A minute after the hand was over, LordofDonkTwn said in the chatbox, "okay guys, even chop?" It doesn't seem like that will happen, at least four-handed, with trojanmouse responding, "was thinking winner takes all."

Jan 20, 2017

Silskyer Eliminated in 6th Place ($7,840)

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Jason Glatzer

Level 32 : 62,500/125,000, 15,625 ante

Silskyer got his stack down below 1 million chips before he jammed with ace-seven and was unable to improve his hand against trojanmouse who called with pocket eights.

Silskyer didn't walk away empty handed as he collected the sixth place prize of $7,840. All players remaining are now guaranteed to earn at least $11,289.60.

Level: 32

Blinds: 62,500/125,000

Ante: 15,625

Jan 20, 2017

TheMulletman Eliminated in 7th Place ($4,704)

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Jason Glatzer

Level 31 : 50,000/100,000, 12,500 ante

TheMulletman open-jammed for 16 big blinds from the small blind with and silskyer who barely had him covered called with .

TheMulletman was ahead until the river with the appearing on the flop before the appeared on the turn. However, silskyer nailed a straight after the completed the board sending TheMulletman out of the tournament in seventh place for $4,704.

All players are now guaranteed at least a payout of $6,272.

Jan 20, 2017

888poker Ambassador Chris "888Moorman" Moorman Eliminated By Mindcrushers

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Jason Glatzer

Level 31 : 50,000/100,000, 12,500 ante

888poker Ambassador Chris "888Moorman" Moorman was just eliminated after he jammed for 1,143,971 from late position with . Mindcrushers was once again holding pocket queens and eliminated Moorman in ninth place for $1,881.60 after the board ran out .

Shortly afterwards, liincownz was eliminated in eighth place for $3,316. All remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,704.

Jan 20, 2017

Mindcrushers Doubles With Pocket Queens

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Jason Glatzer

Level 31 : 50,000/100,000, 12,500 ante

The action folded around to silskyer who jammed for over 3 million from the small blind holding . Mindcrushers quickly called with and secured a double-up after the board ran out

Jan 20, 2017

Final Table Chip Stacks

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Jason Glatzer

Level 31 : 50,000/100,000, 12,500 ante

Level: 31

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 12,500

Jan 20, 2017

UrBadBeat Eliminated in 10th Place

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Jason Glatzer

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand-for-hand was over almost before it started. UrBadBeat, who held the shortest stack, went all in for about eight big blinds with ace-four and was unable to improve against his opponent's ace-king.

UrBadBeat collected the 10th place prize of $1,489.60, while all remaining players are guaranteed a payout of at least $1,881.60.

Jan 20, 2017

Final Table Bubble

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Jason Glatzer

Level 30 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Play went into hand-for-hand mode after Mrs. Noir was eliminated in 12th place followed by gprime99 in 11th place. Both players collected $1,489.60, the same prize the player to bubble the final table will be awarded.