2017 888poker XL Eclipse

XL Eclipse Recaps
Day: 1

888poker XL Eclipse Day 4: 'RendOss' Wins the $50,000 8-Max

Once again, it was a very busy day at the 888poker XL Eclipse Series.

In total, there were 13 events scheduled and they all played down to a winner. The highlight of the day, the Eclipse Event #47 - $50,000 8-Max, started at 8 p.m. GMT. Players competed for a guaranteed prize pool of $50,000. Other special events on Day 4 were scheduled after midnight, the XL Eclipse #52 - $20,000 Americas and the XL Eclipse #53 - $5,000 Turbo Americas.

XL Eclipse #41 - $15,000 Lightning 6-Max

Not for the first time this series, there was a $109 $10,000 Lightning 6-Max on the schedule. This time, there were 125 players who registered to create a total prize pool of $20,200. The first prize of $5,252 went to Swedish player "myhometown" who won the tournament after eight hours and 58 minutes.

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$109September 13125$20,200
PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1myhometownSweden$5,252
2CptJack222Finland$3,535
3yiy00Argentina$2,626
4SteiniPeIceland$1,717
5PoiliamsBrazil$1,313
6SjapsterNetherlands$909

XL Eclipse #42 - $15,000 Breeze

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$55September 13383$19,150
PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1Ipoo1Sweden$3,675
2P0gChampRomania$2,729
3Erik_AjaxNetherlands$2,011
4mpompos6United Kingdom$1,532
5kiskutya23Czech Republic$1,072
6_AbracadabraUkraine$814
7tikkapekkaFinland$622
8ZaniacmaniacSweden$431
9VTina187Estonia$318

XL Eclipse #43 - $15,000 Deepstack Swordfish

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$30September 13732$20,130

The XL Eclipse #43 - $15,000 Deepstack Swordfish attracted 732 players to get a prize pool of $20,130. The lion's share of this money, $3,694, went to Czech Republic's "Ladzsos" who was crowned the winner after 10 hours and 43 minutes of play. "aula11" from Belarus lost the final heads-up and finished in second.

PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1LadzsosCzech Republic$3,694
2aula11Belarus$2,637
3lwentworthlRussia$1,993
4juanbonber18Uruguay$1,500
5xane7aMalta$1,047
6StubastanFinland$845
7xKingzKillaxRussia$644
8CptJack222Finland$443
9gonza888loArgentina$262

XL Eclipse #44 - $20,000 Crocodile

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$160September 13191$28,650

On Day 4 of the XL Eclipse Series, "Triple_20" from the Czech Republic was one of the biggest winners. He took down the XL Eclipse #44 - $20,000 Crocodile and received the first prize of $6,160.

PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1Triple_20Czech Republic$6,160
2LeoFerranRussia$4,441
3ArideontheRVUruguay$3,366
4Magicooo22Netherlands$2,507
5FckingDonkeyUnited Kingdom$1,719
6TriptodabankCanada$1,433
7r4ndomr4gsSweden$1,146
8KellerAGermany$860
9courtiebeeCanada$573

XL Eclipse #45 - $15,000 Swordfish

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$30September 13732$20,130
PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1urinal42Canada$3,694
2gerikov1990Czech Republic$2,637
3Silvio1963Brazil$1,993
4ellwinch23United Kingdom$1,500
5CunningGrccnRussia$1,047
6vampa500Belarus$845
7MakeMeHoldMalta$644
8DownASpiralIreland$443
9grindanugetsMalta$262

XL Eclipse #46 - $20,000 Monsoon

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$55September 13565$28,250
PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1FullhousebobCosta Rica$5,339
2GiovanniNeveMalta$3,913
3SmilleThHeroGermany$2,882
4FSStimedoutUnited Kingdom$2,175
5MountinoGermany$1,526
6Cr1s5st1Romania$1,201
7Zelja22Croatia$918
8NessterovRussia$636
9lwentworthlRussia$432

XL Eclipse #47 - $50,000 8-Max

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$109September 13607$93,200

The highlight of the day was the XL Eclipse #47 - $50,000 8-Max. In this event, 607 players paid the buy-in of $109 and there were 325 rebuys. That created a total prize pool of $93,200, almost doubling the guaranteed prize pool of $50,000.

In the end, it was Dutch player "RendOss" who was the strongest after defeating "ALLin_Ranger" in the final heads-up. The runner-up received $12,815 while "RendOss" secured himself of $17,428!

PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1RendOssNetherlands$17,428
2ALLin_RangerGermany$12,815
3Ipoo1Sweden$9,413
4Zluka2010Latvia$6,990
5samuelbtCanada$4,660
6R.nahtanoJBrazil$3,262
79HiLikeABo55Canada$2,050
8DownASpiralIreland$1,426

XL Eclipse #48 - $10,000 Mini 8-Max

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$12September 13144$19,217

The XL Eclipse #48 - $10,000 Mini 8-Max saw "Sizzlinbetta" defeat "wwwooon" from Ukraine in the final heads-up. He took the first prize of $3,503 while the runner-up received $2,498 for his result.

PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1SizzlinbettaMexico$3,503
2wwwooonUkraine$2,498
3Malko_kote14United Kingdom$1,922
4dodospawBrazil$1,441
5snivler340Canada$961
6lambika90Czech Republic$644
7Binge_MarkerSweden$384
8G_DuhUnited Kingdom$254

XL Eclipse #49 - $30,000 Wednesday Challenge

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$35September 13878$38,112

One of the biggest winners on Day 4 of the XL Eclipse Series came from the XL Eclipse #49 - $30,000 Wednesday Challenge. In total, 878 players competed in this event and they created a prize pool of $38,112. The lion's share of this prize pool went to Malta's "pAAdentr0" who took the victory. He received $6,860 after defeating Slovakia's "J10nutz" in the deciding heads-up.

PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1pAAdentr0Malta$6,860
2J10nutzSlovakia$4,955
3MatheussulzBrazil$3,697
4JimBallasGreece$2,763
5ApsauginisLithuania$1,921
6PudimSedutorBrazil$1,540
7ArtistelisLithuania$1,159
8FouEnculePLCzech Republic$781
9Tasha878Ukraine$476

XL Eclipse #50 - $15,000 Tornado

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$109September 13135$19,100

For United Kingdom's "Dontundersta" it was a pretty successful day. He defeated Germany's "SmilleThHero " in the deciding heads-up in the XL Eclipse #50 - $15,000 Tornado. He took the first prize of $4,393. The German had to settle for $3,056.

PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1DontunderstaUnited Kingdom$4,393
2SmilleThHeroGermany$3,056
3Lil_Fish2.0Netherlands$2,321
4BEN_TIMOVERIreland$1,719
5GiNgErSpEwCosta Rica$1,146
6bawsinSaudi Arabia$955
7Cavalito_Brazil$764
8gruzin_vovaRussia$573
9simoneblondiDenmark$478

XL Eclipse #51 - $10,000 Turbo 8-Max

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$30September 13458$17,078
PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1vampa500Belarus$3,245
2moremore56Croatia$2,391
3hypoagrobotUnited Kingdom$1,752
4Magnf1ciousLithuania$1,281
5palmaera18United Kingdom$854
6LobBoXtBrazil$598
7sialvezBrazil$427
8TheoJo177United Kingdom$342

XL Eclipse #52 - $20,000 Americas

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$160September 1383$21,300

For the players in another time zone, 888poker organized the XL Eclipse #52 - $20,000 Americas. The tournament, with a buy-in of $160, started at 12:59 a.m. GMT and 83 players took their chances in this event. They paid for 59 rebuys to create a total prize pool of $21,300.

After just more than eight hours, when the sun was already up and shining in most countries, the tournament reached the final stages. Danish player "Mekaljevic" won the tournament and secured himself of the first prize of $5,858.

PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1MekaljevicDenmark$5,858
2BLaaZeKushCanada$3,941
3MattyBoiGeeCanada$2,982
4RiFFRaFF82Czech Republic$2,024
5larsHendrikGermany$1,491
6chrisinhioGermany$1,118
7ragfelix4Mexico$905
8IQHAHANorway$746
9xJensMxGermany$639

XL Eclipse #53 - $5,000 Turbo Americas

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$55September 1383$6,100
PlacePlayerCountyPrize
1ivanascasubiArgentina$1,678
2lagostimMalta$1,129
3RiFFRaFF82Czech Republic$854
4DonkeyKong55Canada$580
5DibreBruxoBrazil$427
6LigglesCanada$320
7myoMax17Germany$259
8SuperFlo22Germany$214
9t1ghtgameCanada$183

Tags: 888pokerXL Eclipse