XL Winter Series #10: $50,000 Tune Up | 2020 888poker XL Winter Series

12-13-2020 20:11 UTC

Big Flop Lands a Monster for "Melderskin"

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Level 10 : 300/600, 70 ante

"a3005" opened to 7,000, leaving just 477 behind and "JOHNjoeylove" raised from the cutoff to 13,400. "Melderskin" shoved 25,623 in the small blind, "e3005" put in their remaining stack and "JOHNjoeylove" called, creating a side-pot.

"e3005":
"Melderskin":
"JOHNjoeylove":

The community fell and "Melderskin" pulled in both pots with their flopped boat, eliminating one opponent as they doubled through the other in the process.

Player	Chips	Progress
Melderskin	58,900
JOHNjoeylove	3,350	-49,750

Level: 10

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 70

12-13-2020 19:58 UTC

Leading Thus Far

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Level 9 : 250/500, 60 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
sergey539	111,100	-1,400
aalsuwaidi2	108,200
Woppadon	106,300
blackrockero	104,800	33,550
NaoInTendo	102,250	9,750
Lik3az0mbY	96,400
Jimakos0909	84,800	3,900
DaMisters	83,900
oxpkr	79,200

12-13-2020 19:55 UTC

Break Time

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Level 9 : 250/500, 60 ante

The players will now be taking a five-minute break.

12-13-2020 19:55 UTC

"iknewiwould7" Sends One to the Rail

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Level 9 : 250/500, 60 ante

Four players limped and "iknewiwould7" elected to raise, putting 4,500 in from the big blind, and action folded around to "gavrik9525" who limp-jammed for a total of 10,184. "iknewiwould7" called and the two tabled their hands.

"gavrik9525":
"iknewiwould7":

The board came down and "iknewiwould7" scooped with their flush, dropping a player from the event.

Player	Chips	Progress
iknewiwould7	43,100

Level: 9

Blinds: 250/500

Ante: 60

12-13-2020 19:41 UTC

Top Dogs

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Level 8 : 200/400, 50 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
sergey539	112,500	-2,900
NaoInTendo	92,500
Jimakos0909	80,900	-17,700
FeedDaFish	78,600
CaioCapT	73,200
pokerjim32	72,800	3,800
blackrockero	71,250	-11,750
Nemesis_25	70,500

12-13-2020 19:39 UTC

"GeeTeeWoah" Drops One from the Field

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Level 8 : 200/400, 50 ante

"GeeTeeWoah" raised to 880 from middle position and "Daboss77777" called to see the flop. Where action checked to "GeeTeeWoah" who fired in 843 and "Daboss77777" check-called.

A hit the felt and once again action checked to "GeeTeeWoah" who bet 1,833. "Daboss77777" check-shoved, totaling 5,389 and "GeeTeeWoah" called. "Daboss77777" tabled for a pair of sevens and was behind when "GeeTeeWoah" showed , giving them top pair.

The river card secured the pot for "GeeTeeWoah", who sent "Daboss77777" out the door.

Player	Chips	Progress
GeeTeeWoah	35,100

Level: 8

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 50

12-13-2020 19:32 UTC

Over 700 Entries Already

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Level 7 : 150/300, 40 ante

The tournament is now about to start level eight and there is already over 700 entry slips sold thus far. The $50,000 guarantee will surely be demolished for this highly-popular tournament.