The Sunday Briefing: Calvin "Cal42688" Anderson Takes Top Sunday Prize

Mickey Doft
Live Reporter
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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-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$1611,339$2,267,800
PlacePlayerPrize
*1Calvin "Cal42688" Anderson$303,950.56
*2youngdrew28$285,677.44
3Balázs "birs320" Botond$167,817.20
4Godbey62$120,646.96
5Bryan "Boston3Party" Leskowitz$88,444.20
6Thibavol$63,498.40
7Barry "bearw8" Wiedemann$45,356
8John Racener$32,429.54
9Rickyroodido$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-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$240+$162,741$548,200
PlacePlayerPrize
1TJ "DarkHorse19" Ulmer$111,284.60
2alphalogos$71,814.20
3André "SirajAlAziz" Santos$53,175.40
4cyb9r$40,018.60
5David "gaucho2121" Paredes$27,958.20
6CYTHEREAFAN$18,638.80
7Brent "Bhanks11"Hanks$12,608.60
8Cyriel "Supa4real" Dohmen$8,771.20
9Mickey "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-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$161,076$215,200
PlacePlayerPrize
1foxypham$48,420
2David Chiu$30,666
3Matt "All In At 420" Stout$22,703.60
4longhorn1888$17,754
5Stan "stanman420" Lee$13,450
6Zeber86$9,684
7Dave "Doc Sands" Sands$6,456
8SonnyBlack87$4,842
9DaHussstla$3,443.20

Notable Finishes: Sorel "Imper1um" Mizzi (16th - $989.92), Ty "GimmeDa1time" Reiman (17th - $989.92)

PokerStars Sunday Million

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$159,288$1,857,600
PlacePlayerPrize
*169jocker69$220,630.24
*2AmazingErvin$216,183.88
*3Kragg111$129,788.88
*4Jysky11$124,893.46
5player9ball$74,304
6chevy chasin$55,728
7Exan13$37,152
8Cares37$20,433.60
9guldkasse$13,003.20

*denotes four-handed deal

Notable Finishes: Ty "puffinmypurp" Reiman (31st - $3,622.32)

PokerStars Sunday Storm

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$10+$1113,770$1,137,700
PlacePlayerPrize
1Uvelir888$210,531.74
2Dubble Ace$111,494.60
3Dj Andrés$68,262
4Lucksshadow7$45,508
5Samole9915$35,268.70
6YouDisgustMe$26,735.95
7moreshipn1mb$19,909.75
8Vedic.Knight$13,652.40
9Derek "dray313" Raymond$8,418.98

Notable Finishes: Alex "Assassinato" Fitzgerald (27th - $1,137.70)

PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$154,751$950,200
PlacePlayerPrize
1BrandanZ$149,069.59
2KingOfFilth$110,698.30
3Petit$78,391.50
4ilona_iuby$53,686.30
5Fabrice "fabsoul" Soulier$40,383.50
6Kaksnel$30,881.50
7Ryan "gutshtallin" Welch$21,379.50
8swede554$11,877.50
9Huy "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-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$500+$301,062$531,000
PlacePlayerPrize
1Karl "discomonky" Fenton$91,650.60
2Grayson "gray31" Ramage$66,375
3Steve "gboro780" Gross$50,445
4jvbizz$36,957.60
5OBVAMENTS$26,284.50
6Mickey "mement_mori" Petersen$20,974.50
7Emilohlsson$15,664.50
8Brandon "oncommand" Meyers$10,354.50
9Tom"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-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$151,564$312,800
PlacePlayerPrize
1Anh Van Nguyen$56,304
2Alex "mistakooll" Keating$40,664
3snoopzzz$31,280
4Miksta$23,460
5dannysek$16,422
6Alex "BoyArgentina" Queen$13,294
7sketch1967$10,166
8IONA06$7,038
9specht1988$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-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$100+$91,231$441,100
PlacePlayerPrize
1caaaaamel$80,500.75
2Darren "darrenelias" Elias$58,622.19
3Pkr_b777$44,110
4nhar818$33,082.50
5Shawn "jordankickz" Busse$23,157.75
6Jonnybegoode$18,746.75
7kinheim$14,335.75
8Dmitry "Russian_nuts" Stelmak$9,924.75
9playitsafe$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.

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