Sunday Briefing: 'DrMiKee' Wins Both partypoker High Rollers
Partypoker runs two high roller tournaments every Sunday at 7:00 p.m. GMT, one with a $530 buy-in and the other commanding a $2,600 entry. This weekend saw the combined guarantees reach $250,000 and it was the same player, ��DrMiKee,�� who won both star-studded events.
DrMiKee topped a field of 49 in the $2,600 buy in tournament for a $42,875 score and followed that impressive result by outlasting 315 opponents in the $530 buy in High Roller for an additional $32,390.
Another popular Sunday tournament at partypoker is the $50,000 Gtd Weigh-In, which this weekend was won by ��GreatLacastro�� for $10,863.03. ��Das-Sackgesicht�� turned $109 into $24,150.15 by emerging victorious in The Main Event.
The second largest partypoker score on Sunday went to ��GeroldK�� who triumphed in the $250,000 Gtd Title Fight. GeroldK came out on top of 1,232 entries in the $215 buy in affair to collect the $41,980.75 first-place prize.
As is usually the case, the tournaments at PokerStars saw the biggest prizes awarded.
This week��s $215 Sunday Million attracted 5,285 entries who were all outlasted by the United Kingdom��s ��DrAnibus.�� The tournament ended in a three-way chop with the champion banking $130,172.16. Fellow British player ��Beckinnz�� walked away with $96,801.30 and ��Petelekinho�� of Brazil, who finished third, collected $102,943.08.
Some of the other big Sunday scores at PokerStars include:
- ��Vaness88�� �C winner of the $109 Sunday Kickoff for $21,126.86
- ��grinder1992�� �C winner of the $215 Bounty Builder for $16,081.50
- ��VzB_Poker�� �C winner of the $215 Sunday Warm-Up for $52,656.31
- ��Verica1964�� �C winner of the Big $109 for $23,259.07
- ��MrMaximize�� �C winner of the Hot $162 for $15,837.41
- ��DeLaBijen�� �C winner of the $700 Super-Sized Sunday for $35,669.69
- ��pinkfinger�� �C winner of the $109 Bounty Builder for $15,494.52
- ��Liqqa�� �C winner of the $109 Bubble Rush for $10,591.11
- Harry ��Iamapoopie�� Lodge �C winner of the Hot $109 for $18,683.34
- ��mamamamama70�� �C winner of the $1,050 Sunday Grand NLHE for $51,600.23
- ��maggess88�� �C winner of the $1,050 Sunday Grand PLO for $33,442.54
- ��twirlpro�� �C winner of the Big $215 for $22,602.01
- ��Robi.gool�� �C winner of the $109 Sunday Cooldown for $21,839.16
- Breixo ��PalomoBuchon�� Gonzalez �C winner of the $215 Sunday Supersonic for $35,065.87
- ��hello_totti�� �C winner of the Hot $215 for $15,341.99
- Belus ��gigibaston�� Andrei �C winner of the $109 Sunday Wrap-Up for $8,747.84
Finally, the biggest results from 888poker��s tournaments:
This week saw the return of the $100,000 Baby Whale, which was won by Uruguay��s ��komarolo222�� for $19,350. He defeated Kenny ��SpaceyFCB�� Hallaert heads up with the runner-up securing $14,500.
The $120,000 Mega Deep, which will soon become $500,000 guaranteed as it celebrates its fifth anniversary, ended in a chip between the last two players standing. Simon ��IggyGak�� Pedersen finished in second place for $19,091.78 with the eventual champion, Peter ��not_the_same�� Nigh, walking away $20,733.20 richer than when he started the tournament.
It was Denmark��s ��Mekajevic�� who walked away with the $9,675 first-place prize of the $45,000 Turbo Mega Deep, while ��kozirok_bel�� turned $90 into $15,112 by becoming the $80,000 Sunday Challenge champion.