Sunday Briefing: Marc Ladouceur Wins the Super-Sized Sunday
Canada��s Marc ��FrenchDawg�� Ladouceur enjoyed a profitable Sunday this week thanks to taking down the $700 Super-Sized Sunday at PokerStars. Ladouceur came out on top of a field of 644 players in the progressive bounty tournament, netting $37,170.35 in prize money and an additional $23,142.95 in bounty payments.
Although impressive, Ladouceur��s haul was not the largest of the weekend, that honor went to Austria��s ��WestCliff21�� who triumphed in the Sunday Million, outlasting 4,914 opponents to get his hands on a massive $144,335.70 score.
Some of the other notable cashes from the PokerStars tournaments on Dec. 11 included:
- ��S Hawking�� - winner of the $109 Sunday Kickoff for $19,757.46
- ��fish_san�� - winner of the Hot $162 for $6,569.63
- ��Sand0-85�� - winner of the $215 Bounty Builder for $13,195.95
- ��Graftekkel�� - winner of the $215 Sunday Warm-Up for $52,421.58
- Carlos ��Carloss86�� Saguier - winner of the $215 Weekender for $8,777.26
- ��Lazarrev�� - winner of the Big $109 for $23,752.26
- ��cardinals970�� - winner of the Hot $162 for $11,015.82
- Noah ��dirty.brasil�� Vaillancourt - winner of the $109 Bounty Builder for $15,350.65
- Dumitrascu ��renalikes�� Renaldo - winner of the $109 Bubble Rush for $9,312
- Faraz ��The-Toilet 0�� Jaka - winner of the Hot $109 for $17,686.82
- Seth ��Setherson2�� Davies - winner of the $1,050 Sunday Grand NLHE for $48,071.86
- Dmitry ��yurasov1990�� Yurasov - winner of the $1,050 Sunday Grand PLO for $22,032.84
- Daris ��DEX888�� Pedes - winner of the Big $215 for $24,329.85
- ��crossthervr�� - winner of the $109 Sunday Cooldown for $21,219.95
- ��Turbofluen�� - winner of the $215 Sunday Supersonic for $33,225.41
- ��bigegypt�� - winner of the Hot $215 for $16,837.99
- Peter ��Belabasci�� Traply - winner of the $109 Sunday Wrap-Up for $9,275.04
The tournaments at partypoker produced some big winners again this weekend, one of them being Marc ��railthe23price�� Wright who secured the $7,848.83 first-place prize of the $40,000 Gtd Drago only a couple of weeks after taking down the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour Grand Final in the live arena.
A larger prize, one worth $10,653.21, was enjoyed by ��stultotoa10�� who emerged victorious in the $50,000 Gtd Weigh-In tournament, while Pablo Brito ��Britz1�� Silva took down the $150,000 Gtd Main Event, turning $109 into $24,150.15.
In the $200,000 Gtd High Roller, ��Afghaneren�� walked away with the $39,000 top prize with Simon ��HellmuthTheGr8�� Mattsson banking $42,550 by winning the $100,000 Gtd Super High Roller, partypoker��s $2,600 buy in event.
Lastly for the partypoker results is the impressive $41,971.50 score that Ewald Mahr ��NOT_AGGRO�� Olivera walked away with when he won the $250,000 Gtd Title Fight tournament.
Over at 888poker, Sweden��s ��Madeon1994�� walked away with the $26,112.60 first-place prize of the $100,000 Whale, a similar cash to the $21,068.72 won by Lukas ��suk12cz�� Soucek in the $100,000 Mega Deep.
A field of 375 turned out for the $160 buy in $50,000 Sunday Crocodile this week and the last player standing was ��thegrindler�� who banked a cool $10,794.37. Germany��s ��iCrushu556�� turned $90 into $15,298.87 by winning the $70,000 Sunday Challenge.
