The Sunday Briefing: Calvin "Cal42688" Anderson Takes Top Sunday Prize
The final Sunday in March provided plenty of online tournament excitement as 14 players collected six figures for their tournament efforts. The biggest individual prize went to Calvin "Cal42688" Anderson for winning the Full Tilt Poker $1,500,000 Guarantee for $303,950.56. Also, Sorel "Imper1um" Mizzi topped a field of 124 to win the first Onyx Cup qualifier package worth $105,000.
Over at PokerStars , The Sunday Million was won by "69jocker69" for $220,630.24. The Sunday Storm, thanks to it $1,000,000 guarantee, saw a massive field of 113,770 come to play and "Uvelir888" won it outright for $210,531.74. Other Sunday winners include TJ "DarkHorse19" Ulmer, Karl "discomonky" Fenton , and Anh Van Nguyen .
Full Tilt $1,500,000 Guarantee
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$200+$16 11,339 $2,267,800
Place Player Prize
*1 Calvin "Cal42688" Anderson $303,950.56
*2 youngdrew28 $285,677.44
3 Balázs "birs320" Botond $167,817.20
4 Godbey62 $120,646.96
5 Bryan "Boston3Party" Leskowitz $88,444.20
6 Thibavol $63,498.40
7 Barry "bearw8" Wiedemann $45,356
8 John Racener $32,429.54
9 Rickyroodido $22,927.46
*denotes heads-up deal
Notable Finishes: Bob "bobboufl11" Kalteux (12th - $15,647.82), Thayer "THAY3R" Rasmussen (16th - $8,504.25), Bryan "enterthewu19" Piccioli (19th - $5,896.28), Joe "bigegypt" Elpayaa (20th - $5,896.20), Lauren "locoenlacabeza" Kling (25th - $5,896.28)
Full Tilt Sunday Brawl
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$240+$16 2,741 $548,200
Place Player Prize
1 TJ "DarkHorse19" Ulmer $111,284.60
2 alphalogos $71,814.20
3 André "SirajAlAziz" Santos $53,175.40
4 cyb9r $40,018.60
5 David "gaucho2121" Paredes $27,958.20
6 CYTHEREAFAN $18,638.80
7 Brent "Bhanks11"Hanks $12,608.60
8 Cyriel "Supa4real" Dohmen $8,771.20
9 Mickey "Mement_mori" Petersen $6,578.40
Notable Finishes: Marco"CrazyMarco" Johnson (27th - $1,644.40), Ash "AshTheDonkey" Mason (28th - $1,425.32), Danny "THE__D__RY" Ryan (31st - $1,425.32)
Full Tilt Sunday Mulligan
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$200+$16 1,076 $215,200
Place Player Prize
1 foxypham $48,420
2 David Chiu $30,666
3 Matt "All In At 420" Stout $22,703.60
4 longhorn1888 $17,754
5 Stan "stanman420" Lee $13,450
6 Zeber86 $9,684
7 Dave "Doc Sands" Sands $6,456
8 SonnyBlack87 $4,842
9 DaHussstla $3,443.20
Notable Finishes: Sorel "Imper1um" Mizzi (16th - $989.92), Ty "GimmeDa1time" Reiman (17th - $989.92)
PokerStars Sunday Million
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$200+$15 9,288 $1,857,600
Place Player Prize
*1 69jocker69 $220,630.24
*2 AmazingErvin $216,183.88
*3 Kragg111 $129,788.88
*4 Jysky11 $124,893.46
5 player9ball $74,304
6 chevy chasin $55,728
7 Exan13 $37,152
8 Cares37 $20,433.60
9 guldkasse $13,003.20
*denotes four-handed deal
Notable Finishes: Ty "puffinmypurp" Reiman (31st - $3,622.32)
PokerStars Sunday Storm
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$10+$1 113,770 $1,137,700
Place Player Prize
1 Uvelir888 $210,531.74
2 Dubble Ace $111,494.60
3 Dj Andrés $68,262
4 Lucksshadow7 $45,508
5 Samole9915 $35,268.70
6 YouDisgustMe $26,735.95
7 moreshipn1mb $19,909.75
8 Vedic.Knight $13,652.40
9 Derek "dray313" Raymond $8,418.98
Notable Finishes: Alex "Assassinato" Fitzgerald (27th - $1,137.70)
PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$200+$15 4,751 $950,200
Place Player Prize
1 BrandanZ $149,069.59
2 KingOfFilth $110,698.30
3 Petit $78,391.50
4 ilona_iuby $53,686.30
5 Fabrice "fabsoul" Soulier $40,383.50
6 Kaksnel $30,881.50
7 Ryan "gutshtallin" Welch $21,379.50
8 swede554 $11,877.50
9 Huy "SavePluto9" Nguyen $7,601.60
Notable Finishes: Jack "Doctor_Fun" Powell (16th - $2,850.60), JC "PrtyPsux" Alvarado (54th - $1,786.37)
PokerStars Sunday 500
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$500+$30 1,062 $531,000
Place Player Prize
1 Karl "discomonky" Fenton $91,650.60
2 Grayson "gray31" Ramage $66,375
3 Steve "gboro780" Gross $50,445
4 jvbizz $36,957.60
5 OBVAMENTS $26,284.50
6 Mickey "mement_mori" Petersen $20,974.50
7 Emilohlsson $15,664.50
8 Brandon "oncommand" Meyers $10,354.50
9 Tom"hitthehole" Middleton $5,841
Notable Finishes: Tommy "tcblade" Chen (10th - $4,725.90), Dane "WatchTheSea" Miller (11th - $4,725.90), Ben "ShankingYou" Palmer (12th - $4,725.90), Cesar "makavelyces" Fuentes (13th - $3,663.90), Jay "shaihulud" Kinkade (14th - $3,663.90)
PokerStars Sunday 2nd Chance
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$200+$15 1,564 $312,800
Place Player Prize
1 Anh Van Nguyen $56,304
2 Alex "mistakooll" Keating $40,664
3 snoopzzz $31,280
4 Miksta $23,460
5 dannysek $16,422
6 Alex "BoyArgentina" Queen $13,294
7 sketch1967 $10,166
8 IONA06 $7,038
9 specht1988 $4,379.20
Notable Finishes: Andrew "Browntown19" Brown (10th - $2,971.60), Nicky "Cod Meharly" Evans (11th - $2,971.60), Yevgeniy "Jovial Gent" Timoshenko (15th - $2,346)
PokerStars $109+R NL Hold'em ($300K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$100+$9 1,231 $441,100
Place Player Prize
1 caaaaamel $80,500.75
2 Darren "darrenelias" Elias $58,622.19
3 Pkr_b777 $44,110
4 nhar818 $33,082.50
5 Shawn "jordankickz" Busse $23,157.75
6 Jonnybegoode $18,746.75
7 kinheim $14,335.75
8 Dmitry "Russian_nuts" Stelmak $9,924.75
9 playitsafe $6,175.40
Notable Finishes: Josh "jdsmith9" Smith (15th - $3,528.80), Steve "MrSmokey1" Billirakis (19th - $1,896.73)
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We have one more $15,000 Sunday Million Freeroll with PokerStars left to qualify for, with $1,000 to the winner and 260 tournament tickets, including 45 Sunday Million Tickets on offer.