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Message: [QUOTE="888Rep, post: 4374473, member: 122549"] [B]Welcome to 888poker’s XL Inferno Daily Recap[/B] [COLOR=#000000]Yesterday: May 11, 2018[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]The second day of the 2018 XL Inferno knocked off another two tournaments from the 34-event schedule, meaning five are now in the books. The series, which runs through May 20, offers a wide range of buy-ins with seven figures in guarantees.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]That includes a $1,050 buy-in, $1,000,000 GTD Main Event on Sunday, May 20. Click here for a look at the full 2018 XL Inferno schedule.[/COLOR] [URL="https://www.888poker.com/poker-tournaments/xl-series/#sche"]https://www.888poker.com/poker-tourn...l-series/#sche[/URL] [COLOR=#000000]Remember, everyone who wins an XL Inferno title earns a ticket into the Champion of Champions tournament, which will see the top three finishes each win a prize package to the 2018 World Series of Poker. Click here for more details[/COLOR][URL="https://www.888poker.com/magazine/888news/xl-inferno-series-back-1m-gtd-main-event"]https://www.888poker.com/magazine/88...gtd-main-event[/URL] [COLOR=#000000]Among those to win their way in on Day 1 of the XL Inferno were Ukraine’s “psyhoagromor”, Saudi Arabia’s “Shebalow”, and Argentina’s “germaxii”.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Satellites for the XL Inferno are running now for as low as $0.01.[/COLOR] [B]XL Series Champ “GangstaGo” Wins an Inferno Title[/B] [COLOR=#000000]The $55 buy-in Event #4: $20,000 Twins Royal easily surpassed its guarantee by attracting 440 players who rebought 166 times. That created a $30,300 prize pool paid out to the top 63 spots including Opening Event runner-up “_Lord_Xenu_” (56th - $133), XL Blizzard champ “Pasha813” (26th - $181), XL Blizzard Main Event winner “Pepepepepe”. (16th - $242), “Atrepok” (6th - $1,287), and “LucySagara70” (3rd - $3,105), another XL Blizzard winner.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]After 8 hours and 43 minutes, Ukraine’s “GangstaGo” defeated Ireland’s Dan “xXGlamBabeXx” Wilson in heads-up play to win $5,757. The Irishman had to settle for second place and a $4,242 consolation prize.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]In January of last year, “GangstaGo” topped a field of 349 entries to win the $215 buy-in Super XL Event #61: $50,000 Turbo Mega Deep for $13,506.[/COLOR] [B]“GangstaGo” Denied 2nd Title as “Sluuut123” Claims Twins Flush Title[/B] [COLOR=#000000]The $55 buy-in Event #5: $20,000 Twins Flush boasted a $31,100 prize pool after 447 players took to the virtual felt and rebought 175 times. Among the 63 players to get paid were “abmarin” (37th - $155), “Fukuruku” (20th - $186), 2017 XL Inferno champ “tikkapekka” (8th - $700), and winner of Event #4 “GangstaGo” (3rd - $3,188).[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Remember, any player who final tables three XL Inferno tournaments will be receive a $600 tournament ticket in their 888poker account. With more than week of events remaining on the schedule, “GangstaGo” is well on his way to doing it.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]After 8 hours and 38 minutes, Ireland’s “LeggySusie” and Sweden’s “Sluuut123” struck a heads-up deal. The former locked up $4,600 while the latter claimed $5,663 and the title.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Big Fish Series Continues to Pay Out Big Prizes[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]In other news, the Big Fish, which is comprised of six new daily tournaments, continues to impress with $100,000 in guarantees DAILY and buy-ins starting as low as $5.50.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Here’s a look at all those who won Big Fish titles on Friday:[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]- Sweden’s “eddeheuheu” topped a field of 1,241 entries to win the $5.50 Big Fish for $1,117.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]- The UK’s “OPH1UCHUS” bested an 822-entry field to win the $33 Big Fish for $4,658.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]- The $16.50 Big Fish saw the final four players of a 1,482-entry field strike a deal, each locking up over $2,000. Germany’s “ocin1337zipf” for the most money with $3,085, but “johny08080” actually won the title for $2,420.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]- The $33 Big Fish drew 1,002 runners and saw Canada’s “iknewiwould7” win it for $5,516.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]- The second $5.50 Big Fish saw 2,546 entrants take to the virtual felt. After more than seven hours, Brazil’s “pibr774” walked away the victor for $2,370.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]- Finally, the second $16.50 Big Fish ended when the final two players of a 704-entry field struck a deal. The UK’s “pipakos555” took second for $1,681, while Russia’s “Gatty022” claimed the title and $1,777 in prize money.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Click here for more information.[/COLOR] [URL="https://www.888poker.com/magazine/888news/100k-gtd-daily-big-fish-series-888poker"]https://www.888poker.com/magazine/88...eries-888poker[/URL] [B]Coming up on Saturday:[/B] [COLOR=#000000]Three events are on the docket for Saturday![/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]At 18:00, both the $88 buy-in Event #6: $50,000 Crazy 8 and $8.80 buy-in Event #7: $15,000 Mini Crazy 8 will get underway, and two hours later at 20:00, the $44 buy-in Event #8: $15,000 Late Crazy 8 will kick off[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]

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