2019 888poker XL Inferno

XL Inferno Recaps
Day: 7
Event Info

2019 888poker XL Inferno

Players Info - Day 7

"DePittsterje " Wins the $50,000 PKO

On the seventh day of the 888poker XL Inferno Series, three new tournaments started and saw three players being crowned as winners. Most money was up for grabs in the $50,000 PKO, where the winner took home over $9,000 including KO's.


888poker XL Inferno #20 - $50,000 PKO

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$109May 22604$60,400

The biggest winner on Day 9 was crowned in the XL Inferno #20 - $50,000 PKO. In this tournament, there were 604 players, creating a prize pool of $60,400. This money was divided into the final 36 players, with every finalist getting $501.

After "V.BlomFan" busted in 10th place, the tournament reached the final table. First, "Tuna_lover" left the building after busting in ninth place ($501+$652) and the British player was followed by "hateVAMOS" (eighth, $680+$632), "josetecrazy" (seventh, $982+$330), "plush02092" (sixth, $1,284+$1,554) and "Swiftly113" (fifth, $1,661+$395).

With just four players left, "Yoshiaki97" was knocked out in fourth place for $2,356 plus $395 in KO's. Shortly after, "cshine87" from Ireland busted in third place and received a prize of $3,096 plus $2,003 in KO's. The final heads-up between "23NoraB" and "DePittsterje" started shortly after.

In the end, "DePittsterje" won the event for $5,738 plus $3,419, while Austria's runner-up received $4,228 plus $292.

888poker XL Inferno Event #20 - $50,000 PKO Final Table Results

PlacePlayerCountryPrizeBounty
1DePittsterje $5,738$3,419
223NoraBAustria$4,228$292
3cshine87Ireland$3,096$2,003
4Yoshiaki97Peru$2,356$786
5Swiftly113Belarus$1,661$395
6plush02092Russia$1,284$1,554
7josetecrazyUnited Kingdom$982$330
8hateVAMOSRussia$680$632
9Tuna_loverUnited Kingdom$501$652

888poker XL Inferno #21 - $20,000 Mini PKO

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$16.50May 221,662$24,630

There was also a Mini Edition of the PKO on the schedule for the players who couldn't afford the biggest buy-in ($109) of the day. To compete in this tournament, players had to pay the buy-in of $16.50 and there were 1,662 players competing for a prize pool of $24,630. Every finalist in this tournament would secure him- or herself of $135 but all eyes were on the top prize of $2,126 and the huge KO prize for the winner.

That top prize went to United Kingdom's "pokerdave128" after beating his fellow countryman "shamanscouse" in the deciding heads-up. The winner secured him- or herself of $2,126 plus $1,453 while the runner-up received $1,539 plus $210.

888poker XL Inferno Event #21 - $20,000 Mini PKO Final Table Results

PlacePlayerCountryPrizeBounty
1pokerdave128United Kingdom$2,126$1,453
2shamanscouseUnited Kingdom$1,539$210
3dyonvlaar12 $1,170$280
4GisborneFinland$857$360
5PSilviu14Romania$610$227
6BotBeatDonkRussia$486$229
7Mari_UKUnited Kingdom$363$84
8vgnjjbkvRussia$240$152
9Ivan_SulemanRussia$135$63

888poker XL Inferno #22 - $10,000 Late PKO

Buy-inDatePlayersPrize pool
$33May 22586$17,580

Another winner was crowned in the XL Inferno #22 - $10,000 Late PKO, where 586 players competed to create a prize pool of $17,580.

After just seven hours and nine minutes, it was Ukraine's "For1k" who took the title and the first-place prize of $1,670 plus $1,154. The Ukrainian defeated Romania's "JacktheCpt" in the deciding heads-up after regular "Assad91" from Norway finished in third place.

888poker XL Inferno Event #22 - $10,000 Late PKO Final Table Results

PlacePlayerCountryPrizeBounty
1For1kUkraine$1,670$1,154
2JacktheCptRomania$1,231$440
3Assad91Norway$901$281
4SerevoK88United Kingdom$686$184
5NSP14Russia$483$134
6MurningB4n $374$225
7tgrs20Brazil$286$157
8BlkbncGermany$198$269
9ZaniacmaniacSweden$146$158