The Sunday Briefing: Johnny Lodden Final Tables the PokerStars Sunday Million
With many live tournaments being played around the globe, the numbers took a bit of a dive on the virtual felt this weekend. Still, that did not stop several players from securing massive paydays. The PokerStars Sunday Million was won by "pvas2" for $233,943.87. Team PokerStars Pro Johnny Lodden posted a fifth-place finish for $62,384. Over atFull Tilt Poker, the three Sunday majors saw multiway deals. The biggest individual piece went to "sasodiits," winning the $750,000 Guarantee for $83,307.23.
PokerStars Sunday Million
Buy-in: $200 + $15
Prize Pool: $1,559,600
Entrants: 7,798
1. pvas2 - $233,943.87
2. Paul "PremiumStud" Dewald - $171,556
3. eleach86 - $116,970
4. BWFCLEE - $78,603.84
5. Johnny Lodden - $62,384
6. RichGilliard - $46,788
7. joeywhatsup - $31,192
8. Dmitrych77 - $17,935.40
9. Chancew - $12,086.90
Notable Finishes: Jeremy "00psiedaisy" Fitzpatrick (18th - $4,132.94), Jeremy "thechemist83" Gaubert (26th - $3,431.12)
PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up
Buy-in: $200 + $15
Prize Pool: $796,800
Entrants: 3,984
*1. YugiohPro - $104,060.64
*2. alimali63 - $90,000
*3. BrandanZ - $90,000
4. 247cat - $45,816
5. Spec4u - $33,864
6. I EyeDeA I - $25,896
7. mshabububu - $17,928
8. nazze84 - $9,960
9. Kocherov - $6,374.40
*denotes three-handed deal
Notable Finishes: Chris "Moorman1" Moorman (12th - $4,780.80), Nicolas "PKaiser" Fierro (16th - $3,585.60)
PokerStars Sunday 500
Buy-in: $500 + $30
Prize Pool: $500,500
Entrants: 1,001
*1. Jonas "Tulkaz" Klausen - $74,185.22
*2. supadphat - $61,322.92
*3. FIREintheSUN - $63,090.26
4. Sam "siola" Iola - $35,535.50
5. Benjamin "xthesteinx" Zamani - $25,025
6. Frank "RaineTech" Calo - $20,020
7. Seanlawn - $15,015
8. Steven "stevejpa" Paul - $10,010
9. szusza84 - $5,755.75
*denotes three-handed deal
Notable Finishes: Yevgeniy "Jovial Gent" Timoshenko (12th - $4,754.75), Bradley "FatsoFat6969" Craig (14th - $3,753.75)
PokerStars Sunday 2nd Chance
Buy-in: $200 + $15
Prize Pool: $288,400
Entrants: 1,442
1. Matthias "goodvibe1" Neu - $52,142.72
2. Mailman76 - $37,780.40
3. ThEcLaiMEer - $28,840
4. Chris "cdbr3799" Dombrowski - $21,630
5. kenos03 - $15,141
6. Mr. Sparco - $12,257
7. Betudontbet - $9,373
8. yoshi-jp - $6,489
9. Larry "BBOY3110" Sharp - $4,037.60
Notable Finishes: Paul "PremiumStud" Dewald (12th - $2,739.80), Laurence "rivermanl" Houghton (18thNotable Finishes:
Full Tilt $750,000 Guarantee
Buy-in: $200 + $16
Prize Pool: $750,000
Entrants: 3,421
*1. sasodiits - $83,307.23
*2. The_Crocop - $75,957.12
*3. Josh "buttsauce33" Weizer - $74,365.58
*4. Matt "mattg1983" Graham - $73,307.57
5. DagobertDyck - $31,050
6. BummBummAllin - $23,025
7. BKBaddog - $17,250
8. syyyke_mann - $13,500
9. BkF1nest - $10,050
*denotes four-handed deal
Notable Finishes: Hayden "NIPSMAN" Fortini (13th - $5,325), Brent "Bhanks11" Hanks (26th - $2,775)
Full Tilt Sunday Brawl
Buy-in: $240 + $16
Prize Pool: $505,800
Entrants: 2,529
*1. TMoney209 - $75,270.43
*2. Anthony "D1rtyR1v3r" Nardi - $71,056.30
*3. callyoudownn - $71,673.07
4. Jonathan "driverseati" Tamayo - $36,923.40
5. jimmymofo - $25,795.80
6. Udaff76 - $11,197.20
7. ultraslan28 - $11,633.40
8. Eric "Avril Sharapova" Ladny - $8,092.80
9. dancfc - $6,069.60
*denotes three-handed deal
Notable Finishes: Russell "rdcrsn" Carson (19th - $1,517.40)
Full Tilt Sunday Mulligan
Buy-in: $200 + $16
Prize Pool: $254,400
Entrants: 1,272
*1. matfrankland - $36,342.94
*2. aurli - $36,824.81
*3. Shyam "S_Dot111" Srinivasan - $32,567.12
*4. cprease - $32,277.13
5. MegaB1te - $15,594.72
6. realproudofya - $11,448
7. czGLoRy - $7,377.60
8. Civelus - $5,342.40
9. redbullracing - $3,816
*denotes four-handed deal
Notable Finishes: Tom "hitthehole" Middleton (10th - $2,162.40), Jason "jdpc27" Wheeler (13th - $1,577.28), Jon Turner (15th - $1,577.28)
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