2020 888poker XL Blizzard

XL Blizzard #1 - $50,000 Opening Event
Day: 1
Event Info

2020 888poker XL Blizzard

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q9
Prize
$11,994
Event Info
Buy-in
$109
Prize Pool
$62,500
Entries
625
Level Info
Level
37
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
25,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
426
Players Left
1

bernardino23 Jumps into the Lead

Level 9 : 700/1,400, 175 ante

NZhero007 opened to 2,640, bernardino23 called and player1141 moved all in for 19,158. Both players called to see the {6-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{5-Clubs} flop and action checked to bernardino23 who bet 21,353. NZhero007 folded and the two that remained tabled their hands.

player1141: {a-Hearts}{10-Hearts}
bernardino23: {10-Spades}{10-Clubs}

The {j-Clubs} turn and {q-Diamonds} river failed to improve player1141's hand and bernardino23 added another large pot to his now chip lead stack. player1141 rebought.

Player Chips Progress
bernardino23 de
bernardino23
228,000
70,400
70,400
NZhero007 kg
NZhero007
108,000
51,000
51,000
player1141
player1141
30,000
30,000
30,000

Tags: bernardino23NZhero007player1141

Level: 9

Blinds: 700/1,400

Ante: 175

Guarantee Has Been Surpassed

Level 8 : 600/1,200, 150 ante

The opening event of the XL Blizzard series has now seen the first guarantee of $50,000 surpassed as 392 players have joined already with another six levels of late registration still to come.

drupalucker Pulls in 6-Figure Pot

Level 8 : 600/1,200, 150 ante

9salute46 opened to 2,400, omgjefmonier called and drupalucker four-bet to 9,000. 9salute46 called and omgjefmonier moved all in for 26,465. drupalucker moved all in, totaling 43,118 and 9salute46 called.

omgjefmonier: {k-Spades}{q-Spades}
drupalucker: {a-Spades}{q-Diamonds}
9salute46: {j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}

The board came down {a-Diamonds}{5-Spades}{3-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{8-Clubs} and drupalucker pulled in the pot, leaving 9salute46 short and omgjefmonier used their last rebuy.

Player Chips Progress
drupalucker ru
drupalucker
115,250
omgjefmonier ca
omgjefmonier
30,000
9salute46 ie
9salute46
5,600
-45,400
-45,400

Tags: 9salute46drupaluckeromgjefmonier

Level: 8

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 150

9salute46 Rivers the Nuts vs. omgjefmonier

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 125 ante

omgjefmonier moved all in for 19,771 and 9salute46 jammed over the top. The two remaining players tabled their hands.

omgjefmonier: {j-Spades}{j-Clubs}
9salute46: {a-Spades}{q-Clubs}

The board rolled out {j-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{7-Spades}{10-Spades}{k-Clubs} and 9salute46's rivered straight took down the pot, eliminating omgjefmonier from the tournament, they rebought shortly after.

Player Chips Progress
9salute46 ie
9salute46
51,000
21,000
21,000
omgjefmonier ca
omgjefmonier
30,000
-30,500
-30,500

Tags: omgjefmonier9salute46

Xgrabber Sends a Pot to NZhero007

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 125 ante

NZhero007 three-bet to 7,360 from the big blind and only Xgrabber stuck around to see the {j-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{2-Spades} flop.

NZhero007 continued with a bet of 4,880 and Xgrabber called. The {4-Spades} landed on the turn, NZhero007 checked to Xgrabber who instantly bet 8,800.

NZhero007 quickly check-raised all in and Xgrabber let their hand go, sending the pot to NZhero007.

Player Chips Progress
NZhero007 kg
NZhero007
57,000
Xgrabber ru
Xgrabber
16,600
1,400
1,400

Tags: NZhero007

Level: 7

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 125