Event #58 $1,500,000 Guarantee - Main Event | 2017 888poker Super XL Series

01-30-2017 05:56 UTC

Players On Break: Chip Counts of Remaining 13 Players (full)

[user228332]

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

Player	Chips	Progress
MechaREcorta	6,359,123	4,902,981
spider4444	3,031,174	1,080,000
GoMore21	3,016,798	3,016,798
Gusfraba99	2,780,108	949,213
ROLDY18	2,706,700	28,316
ADRI_ATM	2,508,733	710,001
Wall2Wall3b	1,541,765	-1,294,699
poohmanCZ	1,438,265	34,500
Enigmasility	1,233,861	1,233,861
casinopro888	1,191,992	1,191,992
Jinmarch	937,658	937,658
Tsu_NilPferD	914,644	914,644
TheSecretVMS	889,179	-670,000

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01-30-2017 05:50 UTC

"Spider444" Wins the Most Classic of Coinflips

[user228332]

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

Belarusian "spider444" virtually committed his stack preflop when making it 580,000 to go with only 325,587 behind. "TheSecretVMS" in the small blind moved in over the top, and "spider444" made the call.

"Spider444":
"TheSecretVMS":

The queens would stay in front after the flop and the turn. The river was exactly what the doctor ordered for the Belarusian, who collected the pot of almost two million chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
spider4444	1,951,174	451,219
TheSecretVMS	1,559,179

Level: 30

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 10,000

01-30-2017 05:41 UTC

Fabrizio "DrMiKee" Gonzalez Eliminated in 17th Place

[user228332]

Level 29 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

Another excellent run in this Super XL Series has just ended for Fabrizio "DrMiKee" Gonzalez, A fourth final table just wasn't meant to be, but Gonzalez will have one last chance, when the Super XL Champion of Champions tournament are played on tuesday night, as the Uruguayan player has most definitely done enough to secure a spot in the top 18 on the Super XL Leaderboard.

Player	Chips	Progress
DrMiKee	Busted

01-30-2017 05:35 UTC

A Pair of Fives Makes "Wall2Wall3b" a Real Contender

[user228332]

Level 29 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

In the biggest hand of the tournament so far "vpedote" raised to 60,000 from early position, Adrian "ADRI_ATM" Mateos reraised to 120,000 before "Wall2Wall3b" of Canada moved in for 920,488 total. Back on "vpedote" he committed his stack as well, with just 130,050 chips more, and Mateos called to put them both at risk.

"Wall2Wall3b":
"vpedote2":
Mateos:

The Fives were out ahead, and it stayed that way until after river, as the board ran out .

Player	Chips	Progress
Wall2Wall3b	2,836,464	2,836,464
ADRI_ATM	1,798,732	-1,649,257
vpedote	132,050	132,050

01-30-2017 05:26 UTC

Fabrizio "DrMiKee" Gonzalez Runs Into Aces

[user228332]

Level 29 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

Fabrizio "DrMiKee" Gonzalez made it 90,000 to go, and only "poohmanCZ" made the call out of the big blind. The flop came , and when checked to Gonzalez bet 45,000, which was quickly called.

The prompted the same action again - check-45,000-call - before the river made Gonzalez check behind. That was a smart decision, as "poohmanCZ" had the Nut Full House with , and was awarded the pot.

Gonzalez seems to have turned up the aggression the last couple of orbits, but haven't quite managed to catch up to the average stack yet.

Player	Chips	Progress
poohmanCZ	1,403,765
DrMiKee	894,996	-103,957

Level: 29

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 7,500

01-30-2017 05:19 UTC

Adrian Mateos Makes Full House to Regain Chip Lead

[user228332]

Level 28 : 22,500/45,000, 5,625 ante

"LABOMBA1961" raised UTG to 95,555 and only Adrian "ADRI_ATM" Mateos made the call in the big blind. The flop came , and Mateos check/raised the bet of 147,000 to a healthy 384,000. "LABOMBA1961" calles.

The turn was the , and now Mateos put his opponent all-in for 752,801 chips effective, which was eventually called by "LABOMBA1961".

Mateos had caught a lucky break with his , and was way ahead of the of his opponent. The river improved Mateos' hand to a Full House, and the Spanish Poker Pro could scoop up the massive pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
ADRI_ATM	3,447,989	958,522
LABOMBA1961	Busted

01-30-2017 04:58 UTC

Players Are Having a Break

[user228332]

Level 28 : 22,500/45,000, 5,625 ante

The next six minutes no hands will be dealt in the $1,050 Super XL Main Event. The remaining 22 players are given a chance to refocus even though the tournament have been running for almost ten hours.

The current chipleader is the Dutchman (or woman) "ROLDY18".

Player	Chips	Progress
ROLDY18	2,678,384
ADRI_ATM	2,489,467	625,570
DrMiKee	998,953	588,915

Level: 28

Blinds: 22,500/45,000

Ante: 5,625