Frederik "Poelsetyv" Jensen opened the pot with a raise to 3,500 before "jlmcnevin" on the button three-bet to 5,400 total. Both the blinds got out of the way, and the 2012 EPT Madrid winner made the call.
The flop prompted a check from the Dane and a bet of 7,500 from "jlmcnevin". Jensen called.
The turn went check-check, before Jensen put his last 19,700 chips in the middle after the river. The opponent made the call holding , but couldn't quite beat the of Jensen.
This is the first time in more than two hours the Danish player are above 20 big blinds.
Even though the tournament has been running for 4,5 hours, this Super XL Main Event is still open for late registration and rebuys for 30 more minutes. The tally right now stands at 1,074 unique participants and 300 rebuys exactly. The guarantee is not yet met despite the almost 1,400 entries, but as we will probably see a surge in rebuys in the next level and a half, the $1,500,000 prize pool might still be topped.
Swedish Johannes "TrollKonst8" Korsar just made use of the option for a rebuy after running into the of Russia's "KsyushaM". A rebuy of 20,000 chips equals 10 big blinds at this point of the tournament, and that's exactly what Korsar got after paying another entry of $1,050.
UK Player "IWontBluffU" made it 5,000 total from early position and Sweden's "SblIuz" made the call in the cutoff. Nicolau “nicofellow” Villa-Lobos jammed all-in from the small blind holding , and while "IWontBluffU" pitched his cards, the Swede made the call with .
The board ran out , and the Brazilian 888Poker Ambassador secured a double up just a few minutes before late registration closes.
The players have been awarded six minutes off the virtual felt. When this break is over, we will have the final tally of entrants in this Super XL Series 2017 Main Event.
After five hours of late registrations and rebuys, the doors has finally been shut closed for the 2017 Super XL Series Main Event.
1.096 unique entrants have graced this tournament with their presence, and between them, they made 344 rebuys. With 888Poker guaranteeing a prize pool of $1,500,000, there will be a massive $262,200 for the eventual winner, while 144 players will walk away with money in their account from this exciting tournament.
326 are still in contention for the victory, but with the option of rebuy gone, players are expected to bust left, right and center these next hours. Hang on tight, PokerNews will, of course, report until the very last river card has been dealt in this $1,050 Main Event.
flop prompted a check from the Dane and a bet of 7,500 from "jlmcnevin". Jensen called.
went check-check, before Jensen put his last 19,700 chips in the middle after the 
river. The opponent made the call holding 
, but couldn't quite beat the 
of Jensen.
of Russia's "KsyushaM". A rebuy of 20,000 chips equals 10 big blinds at this point of the tournament, and that's exactly what Korsar got after paying another entry of $1,050.
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, and the Brazilian 888Poker Ambassador secured a double up just a few minutes before late registration closes.
