The Sunday Briefing: Carlos "Carsandi" Sanchez Earns Sunday's Biggest Prize

Mickey Doft Live Reporter

Feb 18, 2013 3 min read

Thanks to a six-handed deal in the PokerStars Sunday Million, four players pocketed six figures on the felt this weekend. Although he didn't win, Carlos "Carsandi" Sanchez earned the biggest prize with his fifth-place finish for $195,810. Going on to take it down was "Z��bry" for $151,645. Other Sunday winners include Robby "PlayaPlz" Lipkin, Rory "Mafews" Mathews and Tom ��7tHEcROw7�� MacDonald.

PokerStars Sunday Million ($1M Guaranteed)

Buy-in	Entrants	Prize Pool
$200+$15	8,024	$1,604,800

Place	Player	Prize
*1	Z��bry	$151,645
*2	t6rdur	$103,062
*3	whitey714	$71,437
*4	timmybwee	$115,710
*5	Carlos "Carsandi" Sanchez	$195,810
*6	BabyGrand	$93,167
7	DieselBossen	$32,096
8	iamtheboss12	$18,455
9	saken75	$12,437

*denotes six-handed deal

Notable Finishes: Liv Boeree (27th - $3,531), Marty "TheLipoFund" Mathis (33rd - $3,209.60), Seth "SFisch4" Fischer (72nd - $2,247)

PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up ($500K Guaranteed)

Buy-in	Entrants	Prize Pool
$200+$15	3,735	$747,000

Place	Player	Prize
*1	Robby "PlayaPlz" Lipkin	$98,556
*2	JayP-AA	$84,001
*3	hestskit	$83,748
4	psyhoagromor	$42,953
5	the_coahman	$31,748
6	yarik1903	$24,278
7	gigaplayer	$16,808
8	fish&chips	$9,338
9	nervakSVK	$5,976

*denotes three-handed deal

Notable Finishes: David "dpeters17" Peters (21st - $1,905), Steve "Illini213" Barshak (32nd - $1,681), Jason "poker_lord76" Brown (33rd - $1,681)

Full Tilt $350K Guarantee ($350K Guaranteed)

Buy-in	Entrants	Prize Pool
$200+$16	1,955	$391,000

Place	Player	Prize
1	Rory "Mafews" Mathews	$74,290
2	Dezar	$51,495
3	asforr	$36,363
4	Kevin "kice32" Iacofano	$27,370
5	Muckemagain	$20,332
6	katelin	$14,858
7	Obvamentz_IMO	$10,557
8	olafos	$7,529
9	gnadud	$5,083

Notable Finishes: Stevan "random_chu" Chew (14th - $2,581), Adam "TheSquee" Sherman (17th - $1,879), Jason "jadedjason" James (18th - $1,879)

Full Tilt Sunday Brawl ($200K Guaranteed)

Buy-in	Entrants	Prize Pool
$240+$16	1,066	$213,200

Place	Player	Prize
1	Srki_SER	$42,640
2	Kai "kingkai" Paulsen	$28,398
3	Barakred	$20,254
4	rh300487	$15,137
5	flipper_1986	$11,300
6	EddyMaksoud	$8,315
7	Nick "PureCash25" Rampone	$6,183
8	gnat777	$4,477
9	PokerGuruKuhn	$3,198

Notable Finishes: Jochum "groengras" Weenink (13th - $1,620), Jeremiah "Believer8219" Vinsant (17th - $1,237), Francis "The Lab Rat" Anderson (18th - $1,237),

PokerStars Sunday 500 ($300K Guaranteed)

Buy-in	Entrants	Prize Pool
$500+$30	941	$470,500

Place	Player	Prize
1	thinkpos3553	$84,690
2	MagicDeal	$60,365
3	ImADickted2U	$45,168
4	Poeira4	$33,876
5	trickyone14	$23,525
6	KrazyKiddo	$18,820
7	yasunori66	$14,115
8	grekos1981	$9,410
9	Sergei0384	$5,646

Notable Finishes: Torsten ��jektiss�� Brinkmann (15th - $3,529), Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet (17th - $2,588), Brandon "oncommand" Meyers (20th - $2,070), Ole "wizowizo" Schemion (21st - $2,070)

PokerStars $109 Sunday Rebuy ($225K Guaranteed)

Buy-in	Entrants	Prize Pool
$100+$9	1,130	$369,800

Place	Player	Prize
1	Tom ��7tHEcROw7�� MacDonald	$68,043
2	Leqenden	$49,368
3	Djelly	$36,980
4	Sh0ckdaWorld	$27,735
5	AJacejackAJ	$19,415
6	Sebastian "p0cket00" Sikorski	$15,717
7	king2173	$12,019
8	PIUlimeira	$8,321
9	Zotya78	$5,177

Notable Finishes: Rory "Mafews" Mathews (22nd - $1,664), Sergey "gipsy74" Rybachenko (23rd - $1,664.10), Mickey "mement_mori" Petersen (25th - $1,664), Dan "Danny98765" Smith (257th - $1,664)

PokerStars Bigger $109 ($160K Guaranteed)

Buy-in	Entrants	Prize Pool
$100+$9	3,275	$327,500

Place	Player	Prize
1	Nederland-G	$51,582
2	LilBigKahuna	$38,481
3	Kevin "Civell" Vandersmissen	$27,510
4	temqaaa	$18,831
5	Torsten ��jektiss�� Brinkmann	$14,246
6	A.A_THE_W.55	$10,971
7	M.El-hinnawi	$7,696
8	Broose51	$4,428
9	margeo13	$2,784

Notable Finishes: James "croll103" Carroll (15th - $1,556)

PokerStars Bigger $162 ($150K Guaranteed)

Buy-in	Entrants	Prize Pool
$150+$12	1,822	$273,300

Place	Player	Prize
1	CMoosepower	$43,729
2	dimanche205	$32,796
3	asselka	$24,597
4	MrBarrett82	$17,969
5	floppinhel	$12,982
6	Bryan "bparis" Paris	$10,112
7	Francis "The Lag rat" Anderson	$7,399
8	uaredead lol	$4,783
9	Geoff "GeoffRas22" Rasmussen	$2,733

Notable Finishes: Luke "Bananazoo" Chiciak (14th - $1,681), JC "PrtyPsux" Alvarado (22nd - $1,039)

PokerStars Sunday 2nd Chance ($175K Guaranteed)

Buy-in	Entrants	Prize Pool
$200+$15	1,440	$288,000

Place	Player	Prize
1	shout0501	$48,960
2	M.nosbocaJ	$36,000
3	Jonathan "MONSTER_DONG" Karamalikis	$27,331
4	all in 2526	$19,584
5	Jeppe M	$14,256
6	mexican222	$11,376
7	Flash_ua	$8,496
8	softcored	$5,616
9	SIXHCP	$3,110