The Sunday Briefing: Carlos "Carsandi" Sanchez Earns Sunday's Biggest Prize
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 "Zábry" 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 Zábry $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
Notable Finishes: Kevin "KevBoyStar" Stani (19th - $1,152)
PokerStars Sunday Storm ($300K Guaranteed)
Buy-in Entrants Prize Pool
$10+$1 44,364 $443,640
Place Player Prize
*1 dadowiec $33,795
*2 1TheSKiller $19,826
*3 Jogi3005 $23,626
4 Jiminybob $12,262
5 Tsaar $8,385
6 pokernoeide $5,390
7 HOLDINTRIPZZ $3,771
8 TheNr23 $2,573
9 Sync101 $1,885
denotes three-handed deal
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