2020 888poker XL Inferno

XL Inferno #32: $500,000 Main Event
Day: 1
Event Info

2020 888poker XL Inferno

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
$85,178
Event Info
Buy-in
$250
Prize Pool
$504,310
Entries
2,146
Level Info
Level
46
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
125,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
2,109

"yamatasula" Eliminated in 9th Place )$5446), "KoneKontoen" Eliminated in 8th Place ($9,581)

Level 40 : 175,000/350,000, 43,750 ante

An exciting double elimination has given "junijuniorz" a commanding chip lead after their ace-king won a race against the two pocket pairs of "yamatasula" and "KoneKontoen".

"yamatasula" was first to act in middle position and moved all-in for 2,521,501 with "KoneKontoen" re-shoving for 14,470,501 from the small blind. "junijuniorz" made the call from the big blind, having both players covered with 12,902,180 chips remaining in his stack after calling.

"yamatasula": {9-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}
"KoneKontoen": {8-Clubs}{8-Spades}
"junijuniorz": {a-Spades}{k-Clubs}

The board ran out {q-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} to give "junijuniorz" the wheel, and they scooped the sizable pot and thinned the field by two, bringing the final table down to seven.

Player Chips Progress
junijuniorz se
junijuniorz
31,856,783 11,094,603
yamatasula ro
yamatasula
Busted
KoneKontoen
KoneKontoen
Busted

Level: 40

Blinds: 175,000/350,000

Ante: 43,750

Level: 39

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 37,500

"CVriserio" Eliminated in 16th Place ($2,269), ellisdude Eliminated in 15th Place ($3,278), "TrueTellerBr" Eliminated in 14th Place ($3,278)

Level 38 : 125,000/250,000, 31,250 ante

Three quick bust-outs have brought the field down to the last 14 players.

"CVriserio" was the first to go, hitting the rail in 16th for a $2,269 payday. "ellisdude" followed quickly afterward after finding themselves on the short stack of 621,932. This all went in from under-the-gun, with "KofeBryant" administering the coup de grace, re-raising to 995,000 to isolate.

ellisdude: {6-Hearts}{6-Clubs}
KofeBryant: {k-Spades}{j-Diamonds}

Despite having found a pair with which to make a stand, "ellisdude" was outdrawn by the king jack of "KofeBryant" when the board ran out {10-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}.

"CVriserio" followed "ellisdude" to the virtual rail shortly afterward.

Player Chips Progress
KofeBryant lt
KofeBryant
13,736,681 1,902,046
CVriserio
CVriserio
Busted
ellisdude
ellisdude
Busted
TrueTellerBr
TrueTellerBr
Busted

Down to Two Tables

Level 38 : 125,000/250,000, 31,250 ante

There are now just 16 players left in contention with "dyonvlaar12", "A3connect", and "HateH4teHate" busting in that order.

"dyonvlaar12" collected $1,916.37 for their 19th place finish, while "A3connect", and "HateH4teHate", who finished in 18th and 17th place respectively, both received $2,269.39 for their efforts.

Current chip leader is "junijuniors" with a stack of 19,687,562 with "9salute46" (17,996,805)
and "KofeBryant" (11,834,635) rounding out the top three.

Player Chips Progress
junijuniors
junijuniors
19,687,562
9salute46 ie
9salute46
17,996,805 9,457,235
KofeBryant lt
KofeBryant
11,834,635 2,412,500
dyonvlaar12
dyonvlaar12
Busted
A3connect
A3connect
Busted
HateH4teHate mt
HateH4teHate
Busted

Level: 38

Blinds: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 31,250

"lapechuga4" Flushes Out "RasAIGhul"

Level 37 : 100,000/200,000, 25,000 ante

There are 19 players remaining after "lapechuga4" sent "RasAIGhul" crashing out of the tournament following a battle of the blinds.

After "lapechuga4" completed the small blind, "RasAIGhul" made it 701,222 to go from the big blind, with the former making the call to take play heads-up to a rainbow flop of {5-Clubs}{9-Spades}{10-Diamonds}.

This saw both players check, with the {6-Clubs} coming in on the turn. "lapechuga4" led out for a bet of 512,306, which was called to bring in the {2-Clubs} river.

"lapechuga4" fired again, this time for 1,200,000 and "RasAIGhul" moved all-in over the top for 3,768,302 in total. "lapechuga4" made a quick call with {k-Clubs}{4-Clubs} for the rivered backdoor flush, besting "RasAIGhul" who held {8-Clubs}{8-Spades}.

Player Chips Progress
lapechuga4
lapechuga4
10,113,780 2,586,028
RasAIGhul de
RasAIGhul
Busted