The Sunday Briefing: Ondrej "Vinkyy" Vinklarek Makes Three Final Tables
Even with all of the festivities at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure , some of the game's best found time to post solid results on the virtual felt over the weekend. Kevin "BeL0WaBOVe" Saul took second in the PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up while Adam "Roothlus" Levy and Scott Clements final tabled the Full Tilt $500K Guarantee. The biggest prize of the day went to "nietbangzijn " for winning the Sunday Million, but Ondrej "Vinkyy" Vinklarek stole the headlines by making three final tables for more than $110,000 combined.
PokerStars Sunday Million ($1M Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$200+$15 7,419 $1,483,800
Place Player Prize
*1 nietbangzijn $186,792
*2 Chaz D 87 $112,251
*3 TTimallin $147,155
*4 Casey "bigdogpckt5s" Jarzebek $137,488
5 proFISHnal $60,836
6 osten $45,998
7 UKKage $31,902
8 Spyver $17,806
9 MazR1m $11,499
*denotes four-handed deal
Notable Finishes: Leandro "leopeluca" Csome (10th - $8,161), Torsten “jektiss” Brinkmann (21st - $3,457), Liam "moffo47" Moffett (30th - $3,086), Peter "Belabacsi" Traply (35th - $2,086)
PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up ($500K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$200+$15 3,437 $687,400
Place Player Prize
1 zen_mec $107,923
2 Kevin "BeL0WaBOVe" Saul $80,426
3 onmybicycle $56,711
4 Red Partyhat $39,526
5 skyscraper77 $29,215
6 Fishenzon $22,341
7 vadeinpace11 $15,467
8 I D0N'T KN0W $8,593
9 Mikaroc $5,499
Notable Finishes: Jack "jackellwood" Ellwood (29th - $1,547), Peter "Belabacsi" Traply (39th - $1,409)
Full Tilt $500K Guarantee ($500K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$200+$16 2,432 $500,000
Place Player Prize
*1 ItalianCrusher $80,420
*2 Ondrej "Vinkyy" Vinklarek $72,637
*3 Charlie "chaz_man_chaz" Combes $54,294
4 Jakub "Olorion" Michalik $35,000
5 Scott Clements $26,000
6 Adam "Roothlus" Levy $19,000
7 Jochum "groengras" Weenink $13,500
8 Sally21671 $9,500
9 Jonathan "xMONSTERxDONGx" Karamalikis $6,500
*denotes three-handed deal
Notable Finishes: Joep “Pappe_Ruk” Van Den Bijgaart (17th - $2,400), Rory "Mafews" Mathews (19th - $1,650), Keven "Stamdogg" Stammen (23rd - $1,650), Steve "Illini213" Barshak (30th - $1,200), Kevin "Wu_Wizard" MacPhee (32nd - $1,200)
Full Tilt Sunday Brawl ($200K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$240+$16 888 $200,000
Place Player Prize
*1 DreamOfHanna $32,902
*2 BrokeFool $25,570
3 SmurfeHits $27,168
4 andreyluis1 $14,200
5 young_diamond18 $10,600
6 Graftekkel $7,800
7 Alex "AD_84" Debus $5,800
8 PREDADOR-88 $4,200
9 OnkelAndrey $3,000
*denotes three-handed deal
Notable Finishes: Kenny "Hixx" Hicks (10th - $2,000), Ben "NeverScaredB" Wilinofsky (16th - $1,160)
PokerStars Sunday 500 ($300K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$500+$30 788 $394,000
Place Player Prize
*1 Hannes "SuchADegen" Speiser $67,332
*2 Bryan "bparis" Paris $54,808
3 floppinhel $38,218
4 Kungfumonk $28,565
5 paranoik333 $19,858
6 Tommy "TMoney0209" Miller $15,918
7 SuicideAl $11,978
8 kluet $8,077
9 aricontre $4,925
*denotes heads-up deal
Notable Finishes: Rory "Mafews" Mathews (11th - $4,137), Stephen "stevie444" Chidwick (16th - $2,561), Jake "Bazeman11" Bazeley (19th - $1,812), David "davidv1213" Vamplew (20th - $1,812)
PokerStars $109 Sunday Rebuy ($225K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$100+$9 985 $315,500
Place Player Prize
*1 Rasmus "bigoots" Sibast $46,018
*2 pistecaloze $46,200
*3 Chester20o $39,976
4 avivnaar $23,663
5 ultralord007 $16,564
6 Mads "madsamot" Amot $13,409
7 jliberta146 $10,254
8 APD0290 $7,099
9 i28e3dhb $4,417
*denotes three-handed deal
Notable Finishes: Nick "gbmantis" Niergarth (14th - $2,682), Kevin "iacog4" Iacofano (26th - $1,420), Mario "Pokerccini" Puccini (27th - $1,420)
PokerStars Bigger $109 ($160K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$100+$9 3,139 $313,900
Place Player Prize
1 mohykan1981 $49,440
2 grigorq77 $36,883
3 JanfrySPA $26,368
4 ronaldo_dick $18,049
5 Havlisak $13,655
6 CHIQUIDEALER $10,516
7 LammingerFlo $7,377
8 Ind_Cobra $4,244
9 Jokrn $2,668
Notable Finishes: João "joaobarb" Barbosa (35th - $753)
PokerStars Bigger $162 ($150K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$150+$12 1,689 $253,350
Place Player Prize
1 KvicKiller $41,563
2 N4kai $30,402
3 Luke "LukeFromB13" Staudenmaier $22,802
4 Mammola $16,974
5 Zocerimho#4 $12,034
6 stipanas $9,501
7 Jeremiah "Believer82" Vinsant $6,697
8 Theo7171 $4,434
9 Ondrej "Vinkyy" Vinklarek $2,534
Notable Finishes: Ryan "toetagU" Fair (19th - $1,140.07)
PokerStars Sunday 2nd Chance ($175K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$200+$15 1,272 $254,400
Place Player Prize
1 Patrick "pmahone22" Mahoney $44,469
2 Ondrej "Vinkyy" Vinklarek $32,309
3 Edgaraz $24,168
4 Kid Blackie $18,062
5 Jon "LUFCBas" Spinks $12,720
6 insanOlya2Aceocut $10,176
7 RedPantRed $7,632
8 Olya2Ace $5,088
9 g-man/obell $2,926
Notable Finishes: Adam "simmsux" Geyer (14th - $1,908), Kevin "BeL0WaB0Ve" Saul (16th - $1,399), Brandon Meyers (19th - $1,068)
PokerStars Sunday Storm ($300K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$10+$1 38,060 $380,600
Place Player Prize
*1 Rashpill1971 $25,506
*2 SuccubusAA $21,190
*3 squidgy20 $15,000
*4 TALK NETO $10,909
*5 HelderH2O $11,376
6 Delaruu $4,624
7 mikrolamogio $3,235
8 teamstar84 $2,207
9 VoJinn $1,618
Notable Finishes: Toni Judet (29th - $407.24)
PokerStars Sunday Kickoff ($100K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$100+$9 1,719 $171,900
Place Player Prize
*1 daaaaaaan $26,124
*2 Lopushok75 $22,704
3 MrSissel $15,471
4 StuHansen $11,517.30
5 I AmLegend11 $8,165
6 cetin 1974 $6,446
7 Ademka $4,727
8 Murilo "muka_gaming" Ruiz $3,008
9 Anton "antesvante" Wigg $1,719
*denotes heads-up deal
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