2022 888poker XL Winter Series

Event #43: $500,000 Main Event
Day: 1
12
Event Info
2022 888poker XL Winter Series
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
$71,278
Event Info
Buy-in
$250
Prize Pool
$546,610
Total Entries
2,326
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
2,326
Players Left
9
Players Left 1 / 2,326
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"bubbleboybr" Doubles with Flopped Cooler

Level 36 : 35,000/70,000, 8,750 ante

"bubbleboybr" raised the middle to 140,000 and "Gromex_x" called from their left. On the flop of {a-Hearts}{q-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} "bubbleboybr" bet 153,037 and "Gromex_x" called.

The turn was the {10-Diamonds} and "bubbleboybr" fired 420,000. "Gromex_x" called to the {7-Spades} river where they called a shove of 1,119,778.

"bubbleboybr": {q-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}
"Gromex_x": {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}

"Gromex_x" hit top-top and turned the nut flush draw, but the set of queens held for a huge double for "bubbleboybr".

Level: 36

Blinds: 35,000/70,000

Ante: 8,750

"Yanesi" Gets Shove Through

Level 35 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

"bloodny" raised to 150,000 from the cutoff, and "Steve00085" called from the button before "Yanesi" shoved nearly a million from the small blind. Dara "Doked" O'Kearney got out of the way from the big, and the other two players mucked as well.

"Yanesi" Cuts Into "bloodny"

Level 35 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

"Yanesi" raised the middle to 120,000 and "bloodny" defended with a call from the big blind. The flop came {7-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}{9-Hearts} and "bloodny" check-called for 120,000. After a check on the {3-Diamonds} turn, "Yanesi" shoved and got a tank-fold as "bloodny" showed two hearts.

Level: 35

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 7,500

Stack Updates

Level 34 : 25,000/50,000, 6,250 ante

"2HitWonder" Bloodies "bloodny"

Level 34 : 25,000/50,000, 6,250 ante

"bloodny" raised to 110,000 early, and "2HitWonder" defended the big blind with a call. They check-called for 194,700 on the flop of {6-Spades}{9-Hearts}{q-Spades}.

The same action repeated for 451,704 on the {6-Clubs} turn, and finally for 1,047,029 on the {2-Clubs} river.

"2HitWonder": {q-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}
"bloodny"": {a-Diamonds}{7-Spades}

"2HitWonder" flopped top pair and held to take a huge chunk from the former chip boss.

Level: 34

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 6,250

"2HitWonder" Hits Again

Level 33 : 22,500/45,000, 5,625 ante

"2HitWonder" is third in chips now after their pocket fives held against ace-ten to knock out "RLYZacEfron". "RLYZacEfron" shoved the cutoff for 552,555 and "2HitWonder" re-shoved more to isolate from the small blind.

"RLYZacEfron": {a-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}
"2HitWonder": {5-Clubs}{5-Spades}

The board of {9-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{q-Spades} was good for the pair, and with the few busts elsewhere, the game is down to 50 players.

"Steve00085" Chips Up

Level 33 : 22,500/45,000, 5,625 ante

"[Removed:585]" raised the button to 440,000, leaving fumes behind, then called it off when "Steve00085" shoved the big blind with a covering stack.

"[Removed:585]": {k-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}
"Steve00085": {a-Spades}{7-Hearts}

"Steve00085" had the best hand going in, and held for a chip up to more than 1.5 million.