The Sunday Briefing: James "Andy McLEOD" Obst Makes Two Major Final Tables
Australian poker pro James "Andy McLEOD" Obst PokerStars Sunday 500 and the Sunday $109 Rebuy , pocketing more than $62,000 for his efforts.
Elsewhere on Sunday, Russia's "xKoSSSx" took down the PokerStars Sunday Million outright for $215,794. Alex "Allingomes" Gomes Chris "annouzac" Annouza also made that final table but bowed out in seventh and eighth place, respectively.
John "kleath" Leathart also landed in the winner's circle after claiming victory in the PokerStars Sunday 2nd Chance .
Here's a full look at the results from the Sunday Majors on PokerStars , Full Tilt Poker , partypoker and WSOP.com :
Sunday Million ($1M Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool $200+15 7,193 $1,438,600
Place Player Prize 1 xKoSSSx $215,794 2 Daralon $158,778 3 alco555 $115,088 4 FoxyLisa $76,245 5 Savyoni $58,982 6 faithless $44,596 7 Alex "Allingomes" Gomes $30,929 8 Chris "annouzac" Annouza $17,263 9 Gratitdude $11,149
Notable Finishes: Kenny "LoneHixx" Hicks (43rd - $2,704), Danny "DannyN13" Noseworthy (57th - $2,272)
Sunday Warm-Up ($500K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool $200+15 2,667 $533,400
Place Player Prize 1 ROMDOM $80,234 2 ForzaVaxholm $66,451 3 remcoow1982 $44,805 4 elhilario $30,670 5 scheisserle $23,202 6 lightshirt $17,868 7 Hancock1489 $12,534 8 pokersoul_AA $7,211 9 RunLkMercier $4,533
Notable Finishes: Claas "neckbr4ke" Stoob (10th - $3,333), Jono "Spyver" Beck (19th - $1,466), Marc-Andre "FrenchDawg" Ladouceur (23rd - $1,466), Alex "AK87" Kim (25th - $1,466)
Sunday 500 ($300K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool $500+30 802 $401,000
Place Player Prize 1 stasquez $66,081* 2 NukeTheFish! $58,228* 3 James "Andy McLEOD" Obst $38,897 4 Petrusa91 $29,072 5 TheAriton $20,210 6 FranzisFlush $16,200 7 AndrzejMK $12,190 8 AkikkiA $8,220 9 Paris Dedes $5,012
*Reflects heads-up deal
Notable Finishes: Alex "mistakooll" Keating (12th - $4,210), Matias "Festivuss" Gabrenja (17th - $2,606), Mike "Timex" McDonald (20th - $1,844), Tommy "TMoney0209" Miller (24th - $1,844)
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$109 Sunday Rebuy ($225K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool $100+9 833 $241,200
Place Player Prize 1 Geshpanec538 $45,225 2 CHIQUIDEALER $32,562 3 James "Andy McLEOD" Obst $24,120 4 IIJaYJayYII $18,090 5 GJ_Cea$ar $12,663 6 wazawskiHH $10,251 7 Ben "jenbizzle" Jones $7,839 8 DEdgge $5,427 9 trujustrus $3,400
Notable Finishes: Martin "M.nosbocaJ" Jacobson (10th - $2,653), TJ "1BigAceHole" Ulmer (17th - $1,688), Dylan "Pokerl)evil" Hortin (19th - $1,206), Stefan "random_chu" Chew (21st - $1,206), Roman "Roma-Tilt" Korenev (22nd - $1,206), Brandon "oncommand" Meyers (27th - $1,206)
200K Guaranteed Sunday
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool $186+14 959 $200,000
Place Player Prize 1 OppositeLand $33,200 2 WrathOfRam $22,900 3 bossamtisch1 $16,360 4 Calcasus $12,650 5 ded��d $10,280 6 CHAMOOONAAA $8,280 7 DoubleOhMark $6,280 8 caipimann $4,360 9 F4anor99 $3,320
Sunday 2nd Chance ($175K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool $200+15 1,396 $279,200
Place Player Prize 1 John "kleath" Leathart $47,464 2 sammejao $34,900 3 OMGRobCasco $26,496 4 Tomatee $18,985 5 rmntaw4ever $13,820 6 MiguelPiper $11,028 7 Tagomaga $8,236 8 aacpleal $5,444 9 but_flush $3,015
Notable Finishes: Jason "jdtjpoker" Wheeler (12th - $2,456), Jake Cody (14th - $1,898), Aaron "JeanGrae" McCready (21st - $1,116)
Sunday Supersonic ($125K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool $210.80+4.20 1,413 $297,860
Place Player Prize 1 Diego "Die Ventura" Ventura $53,615 2 Aidan "whereisdonny" Tam $38,721 3 hronik81 $29,786 4 garompon $22,339 5 Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz $15,637 6 patandd $12,659 7 Matthias "goodvibe1" Neu $9,680 8 AnIrishFinn $6,701 9 kieli0605 $4,170
Notable Finishes: Tommy "TMoney0209" Miller (16th - $1,683), Andras "probirs" Nemeth (19th - $1,042), Kenny "SpaceyFCB" Hallaert (23rd - $1,042)
The Sunday Major ($150K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool $233+17 823 $191,759
Place Player Prize 1 das_rektumous $39,310 2 ShipFast $26,846 3 cooller888 $20,153 4 Bernardo "bedias" Dias $15,340 5 Ricardo Augusto $11,122 6 Accurate1337 $7,862 7 ABCEinZweiDrei $5,752 8 Anton "antesvante" Wigg $4,410 9 Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi $3,259
Notable Finishes: Sebastian "thereal_bandito" Saffar (11th - $2,205), Mickey "mement_mori" Petersen (23rd - $843)
Sunday Brawl ($100K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool $235+15 550 $110,000
Place Player Prize 1 Dudator $23,375 2 escream1 $15,950 3 TCrema $12,100 4 Loomingx $9,240 5 dlanger610 $6,820 6 Mrluckypants $4,840 7 smokestackin $3,520 8 HYPOPLASMA $2,640 9 KKHoldem $1,980
Notable Finishes: Steve "HR Dub" Williams (23rd - $550), David "BussaBuss" Baker (24th - $550), Alex "AD_84" Debus (26th - $550)
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