2020 888poker XL Winter Series

XL Winter Series #32: $500,000 Main Event PKO
Day: 1
Event Info

2020 888poker XL Winter Series

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aq
Prize
$34,685
Event Info
Buy-in
$250
Prize Pool
$500,000
Entries
1,804
Level Info
Level
42
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
50,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
1,804
Players Left
1

"Haddawayan" Takes Another Stack

Level 24 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

"bcdonjuan" limped, then called off the button raise by "Haddawayan" for their whole stack.

"Haddawayan": {a-Clubs}{4-Spades}
"bcdonjuan": {k-Spades}{q-Spades}

Board: {a-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{9-Spades}{8-Diamonds}

"Haddawayan" flopped two pair and never looked back.

Player Chips Progress
Haddawayan gb
Haddawayan
580,524 -131,261
bcdonjuan ca
bcdonjuan
Busted

Level: 24

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 1,250

O'Kearney Can't Get There

Level 23 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Dara O'Kearney
Dara O'Kearney

Dara "Doked" O'Kearney got his final 8 big blinds in with a chance at bounties, and a decent spot to win once he flopped the nut flush draw with ace-five against kings and queens. He bricked the turn and river though, and ended the day in 172nd place for $494.

Player Chips Progress
Dara "Doked" O'Kearney
Dara "Doked" O'Kearney
Busted

"Haddawayan" Gets a Bounty

Level 23 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
"Haddawayan" Gets a Bounty
"Haddawayan" Gets a Bounty

"pauulzrulez" raised the middle to 16K, and "Haddawayan" three-bet to 48K. "pauulzrulez" shoved for a bit more than 200K, and "Haddawayan" called off with more.

"Haddawayan": {k-Spades}{j-Spades}
"pauulzrulez": {a-Hearts}{k-Clubs}

Board: {10-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{6-Hearts}{8-Spades}

"Haddawayan" was dominated before the flop, but they flopped the flush draw, then rivered it for the bounty.

Player Chips Progress
Haddawayan gb
Haddawayan
711,785 119,085
pauulzrulez br
pauulzrulez
Busted

Level: 23

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 1,000

Stack Updates with Players in the Money

Level 22 : 3,500/7,000, 875 ante

There are now 239 players left in action as the bubble has now burst.

Player Chips Progress
cosmicNik ro
cosmicNik
687,030 37,057
AlwaysTimed
AlwaysTimed
630,888 137,313
Haddawayan gb
Haddawayan
592,700 -14,163
Langolier86 ru
Langolier86
586,107 144,229
Mikuri de
Mikuri
522,351 274,722
Ezreaal lt
Ezreaal
518,450 76,929
pactamah23 de
pactamah23
503,497 188,367
Mekaljevic dk
Mekaljevic
424,942 155,172
sandford93 gb
sandford93
322,037 -70,250
dan_nofx54 ca
dan_nofx54
255,046 -7,350
bagedag dk
bagedag
254,740 -348,488
pauulzrulez br
pauulzrulez
235,470 134,988
nelispoker86
nelispoker86
200,213 12,509
bowdownfish ro
bowdownfish
192,217 -85,892
D3n1sk4PP ru
D3n1sk4PP
183,618 118,412
triusis95 lt
triusis95
171,533 -134,000
BONE_RATTLER ca
BONE_RATTLER
147,993 -210,313
jadedjason ca
jadedjason
134,800 -41,942
R2Rka ua
R2Rka
127,355 -33,125
olga7314 ie
olga7314
112,600 -129,362
casual_win
casual_win
109,143 -13,619
Dara "Doked" O'Kearney
Dara "Doked" O'Kearney
85,334 -37,625
KidDaivi13 by
KidDaivi13
70,985 -83,910
IHaveAsthma mx
IHaveAsthma
63,329 -17,375
grigory1 ua
grigory1
Busted

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Level: 22

Blinds: 3,500/7,000

Ante: 875

"Mekaljevic" Takes Two Stacks

Level 21 : 3,000/6,000, 750 ante
"Mekaljevic" Takes Two Stacks
"Mekaljevic" Takes Two Stacks

"Escabofildo" shoved the middle, and "boceboceboce" called for less before "Mekaljevic" isolated with the big stack.

"Mekaljevic": {9-Spades}{9-Diamonds}
"Escabofildo": {k-Hearts}{9-Hearts}
"boceboceboce": {j-Spades}{10-Spades}

Board: {3-Diamonds}{q-Spades}{6-Spades}{4-Hearts}{3-Hearts}

The pair of nines held for two bounties and a nice chip-up for "Mekaljevic".

Player Chips Progress
Mekaljevic dk
Mekaljevic
269,770
Escabofildo br
Escabofildo
Busted
boceboceboce ua
boceboceboce
Busted

"BONE_RATTLER" Doubles

Level 21 : 3,000/6,000, 750 ante
"BONE_RATTLER" Doubles
"BONE_RATTLER" Doubles

"AlwaysTimed" raised to 12K from the middle, and "BONE_RATTLER" called the button to the {q-Spades}{2-Spades}{6-Spades} flop. "AlwaysTimed" bet 13,117 and got the call to the {j-Diamonds} turn. "AlwaysTimed" bet again for 32,992, then called when "BONE_RATTLER" shoved 146,161.

"BONE_RATTLER": {a-Spades}{a-Clubs}
"AlwaysTimed": {q-Clubs}{9-Clubs}

"AlwaysTimed" flopped top pair, but the aces were still best and "BONE_RATTLER" got a big double.

Player Chips Progress
AlwaysTimed
AlwaysTimed
493,575 -89,263
BONE_RATTLER ca
BONE_RATTLER
358,306