The Sunday Briefing: "Mr Brizza" Takes Top Prize
While the live poker circuit is busy with activity, it was a standard Sunday on the virtual felt. Nine players emerged with six-figure scores last night. The biggest prize, $243,843.30, went to "Mr Brizza" for winning the PokerStars Sunday Million. Over at Full Tilt, Jeremy "endlessj83" Menard topped the field in the $1 Million Guarantee for $180,123.24. The latest installment of the MiniFTOPS came to an end with 19,309 entering the Main Event. The winner was "0 - 190682 - 0", outlasting the field for $65,052.82 after a five-handed deal was struck.
PokerStars Sunday Million
Buy-in: $200 + $15
Prize Pool: $1,847,000
Entrants: 9,235
*1. Mr Brizza - $243.843.30
*2. allaces43 - $213,813.30
3. renassence - $137,509.15
4. Mikey0690 - $92,350
5. elcoysa - $73,880
6. boccakill - $55,410
7. newwavepoker - $36,940
8. Taska85 - $20,317
9. jackmeplz69 - $12,929
*denotes heads-up deal leaving $30,000 to the winner
Notable Finishes: Anthony "holdplz" Spinella (27th - $3,971.05)
PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up
Buy-in: $200 + $15
Prize Pool: $939,000
Entrants: 4,695
1. TheConcept79 - $147,310.32
2. weriol - $109,393.50
3. trontrontron - $77,467.50
4. Civell - $53,053.50
5. vtr82w - $39,907.50
6. yomahu - $30,517.50
7. rounder13 - $21,127.50
8. Luke "LukeFromB13" Staudenmaier - $11,737.50
9. juanan - $7,512
Notable Finishes: Dan "DNA2RNA" Hirleman (11th - $5,634), Shannon
"basebal1b" Shorr (14th - $4,225.50), Matt "mattg1983" Graham (15th - $4,225.50), Sebastian "sebbau" Bauer (17th - $2,817), Jason "TeamWispy" Helder (21st - $2,338.11 , Noah "Exclusive" Boeken (66th - $1,474.23)
PokerStars Sunday 500
Buy-in: $500 + $30
Prize Pool: $529,000
Entrants: 1,058
1. Jason "jakoon1985" Koon - $91,305.40
2. Kyle "Marinersheep" Huffman - $66,125
3. Chad "ChadBrownPRO" Brown - $50,255
4. Thomas "GoGators86" Gabriel - $36,818.40
5. Larry "BBOY3110" Sharp - $26,185.50
6. punisher03 - $20,895.50
7. DA DONG - $15,605.50
8. Lobo13er - $10,315.50
9. Robert "bobboufl11" Kalteux - $5,819
Notable Finishes: Jim "BreakRibs" Kilarjian (12th -$4,708.10), Jeff "yellowsub86" Williams (16th - $2,592.10), Steven "PiKappRaider" Burkholder (17th - $2,592.10), Matt "All_in_at420" Stout (18th - $2,592.10), Scott "SCTrojans" Freeman (23rd - $2,221.80)
Full Tilt $1 Million Guarantee
Buy-in: $500 + $35
Prize Pool: $1,109,000
Entrants: 2,218
*1. Jeremy "endlessj83" Menard - $180,123.24
*2. Issalloverbeby - $148,196.21
3. Victor "THUGer" Jenssen - $81,733.30
4. sekren - $65.209.20
5. Kenneth "kalterrell" Terrell - $49,350.50
6. postal_pete - $35,488
7. Mabubbles - $26,061.50
8. L0stKeyS420 - $20,405.60
9. RandomFish666 - $15,526
*denotes heads-up deal
Notable Finishes: Chris "cdbr3799" Dombrowski (10th - $11,090), Ryan "ryanbluf" Karp (14th - $8,317.50), Thomas "GnightMoon" Fuller (19th - $4,325.10), Isaac Baron (29th - $3,437.90), Travis "TravestyFund" Rice (31st - $3,437.90
Full Tilt Sunday Brawl
Buy-in: $240 + $16
Prize Pool: $506,600
Entrants: 2,533
1. deuceballz - $102,839.80
2. ColdNuts99 - $66,364.60
3. Caustic One - $49,140.20
4. Flying Smile - $36,981.80
5. OGURII - $25,836.60
6. Ladbrokes - $17,224.40
7. Martin Klaeser - $11,651.80
8. Marco Liesy - $8,105.60
9. poker_shark0920 - $6,079.20
Notable Finishes: Bahbak "bigredAK" Oboodi (25th - $1,519.80), Dan
"imabigkidnow" Kelly (45th - $1,165.18)
Full Tilt MiniFTOPS Main Event
Buy-in: $50 + $5
Prize Pool: $965,450
Entrants: 19,309
*1. 0 - 190682 - 0 - $65,052.82
*2. berenger73 - $63,051.09
*3. AlCapone1st - $83,872.93
*4. DarkMemoria - $102,536.33
*5. cmertz - $66,472.71
6. DGTballer - $24,136.25
7. AUDI_ANGEL - $17,680.83
8. nmop441 - $13,130.12
9. RIP Hasso - $9,268.32
*denotes five-handed deal
Notable Finishes: Ray "Exitonly" Coburn (44th - $1,689.54)
Ultimate Bet $200K GTD
Buy-in: $200 + $15
Prize Pool: $209,400
Entrants: 1,047
1. SALTTHEEARTH - $46,759.02
2. RUBINB - $27,954.90
3. DARKHAWK-2000 - $18,950.70
4. Rayan "RKRUOK" Nathan - $13,506.30
5. Danny "THE_D__R__Y" Ryan - $11,412.30
6. THXSIR - $9,318.30
7. Ross "ZESTFULYCLEAN" Myers - $7,224.30
8. ROCKNROLLAZ - $5,130.30
9. SHOVENPRAY - $3,559.80
Notable Finishes: Lauren "SUPERMODL" Kling (16th - $1,298.28)
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