US Online Sunday Briefing: Alexander Condon Wins Big
It was another huge day for online poker players on Sunday, but none had a bigger day than "COLDWARKID", who won the WSOP.com $100,000 GTD Sunday for $29,972.
Alexander "ShadowFiend1" Condon (pictured above) also had a huge day after shipping the WSOP.com $25,000 NLH Sunday's 6 Max for $13,029.
Read on for a full look at the Sunday results from partypoker NJ, BorgataPoker.com, PlayMGM, WSOP.com NJ, WSOP.com Nevada, 888poker NJ, the three 888poker clients in Delaware, and Global Poker.
WSOP.com $15,000 Kick-off
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $50 |
| Guarantee | $15,000 |
| Entrants | 135 |
| Prize pool | $15,106 |
| ITM | 25 |
The $15,000 Kick-off was the first major event to get underway at WSOP.com in Nevada and New Jersey on Sunday. The tournament squeaked past its $15,000 guarantee with 135 entrants, 121 rebuys, and 76 add-ons generating a $15,106 prize pool. A total of 25 players cashed for a minimum of $181.
After nearly 6 1/2 hours of play, "Omni27" shipped the event for a healthy return of $4,154.
Nevada's Michael "BUKOWSKI" Mulvania added to his more than $200,000 in online cashes with a third-place finish worth $1,375. Also at the final table were New Jersey's Daniel "iGetLost" Dizenzo (sixth - $770) and Michael "MikeyCasino" Azzaro (seventh - $589).
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omni27 | $4,154 |
| 2 | boatyboatz8a | $2,417 |
| 3 | Michael "BUKOWSKI" Mulvania | $1,375 |
| 4 | cookies | $1,073 |
| 5 | Pollux | $921 |
| 6 | Daniel "iGetLost" Dizenzo | $770 |
| 7 | Michael "MikeyCasino" Azzaro | $589 |
| 8 | Lankster | $378 |
| 9 | pr0log | $272 |
WSOP.com $10,000 Weekly Sunday
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $100 |
| Guarantee | $10,000 |
| Entrants | 113 |
| Prize pool | $14,196 |
| ITM | 20 |
After more than five hours of play, "Sedukes" outlasted a field of 113 entrants and 43 rebuys to win the WSOP.com $10,000 Weekly Sunday for $3,975 where a total of 20 players cashed for a minimum of $227.
New Jersey's Jason "LuckDuck" Lawhun took seventh place in back-to-back weeks for $596, while Nevada's Jed "jchak" Hoffman finished in ninth place for $298.
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sedukes | $3,975 |
| 2 | AGullixson | $2,300 |
| 3 | spartan25 | $1,320 |
| 4 | TIME_SINK | $1,036 |
| 5 | Rasta_Raf | $894 |
| 6 | AcesTurnover | $752 |
| 7 | LuckDuck | $596 |
| 8 | twosuits | $397 |
| 9 | Jed "jchak" Hoffman | $298 |
WSOP.com $12,000 Weekly Sunday Deepstack
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $50 |
| Guarantee | $12,000 |
| Entrants | 178 |
| Prize pool | $22,750 |
| ITM | 30 |
The WSOP.com $12,000 Weekly Sunday Deepstack nearly doubled its $12,000 guarantee with 178 entrants, 174 rebuys and 148 add-ons to generating a massive $22,750 prize pool. A total of 30 players cashed for a minimum of $207.
New Jersey's Daniel "centrfieldr" Lupo added to his over $1.8 million in online tournament earnings by shipping the event for $6,143 after almost 7 1/2 hours of play. Lupo, who was once the top-ranked player in New Jersey according to PocketFives, entered Sunday in second place on the leaderboard.
Also at the final table was Frank "randomrags24" Molinari taking fourth place for $1,593.
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel "centrfieldr" Lupo | $6,143 |
| 2 | TIME_SINK | $3,583 |
| 3 | rpierson7870 | $2,048 |
| 4 | Frank "randomrags24" Molinari | $1,593 |
| 5 | _____ | $1,365 |
| 6 | Funkyphill99 | $1,138 |
| 7 | bedmonkey | $865 |
| 8 | goldenkn1ght | $546 |
| 9 | donkleader | $387 |
WSOP.com $75,000 GTD Sunday
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $320 |
| Guarantee | $100,000 |
| Entrants | 247 |
| Prize pool | $113,100 |
| ITM | 35 |
The WSOP.com $100,000 GTD Sunday returned with its $100,000 after last week featuring a lower $75,000 guarantee. It was once again a huge success and the biggest event on Sunday with 247 entrants and 130 rebuys generating a massive $113,100 prize pool.
A total of 35 players secured at least a min-cash worth $792.
After more than 7 1/2 hours of play, "COLDWARKID" shipped the tournament for a huge top prize of $29,972. According to Poker Pro Labs, this wasn't this player's biggest win at WSOP.com as he or she took down the NJPC #31 - $100,000 GTD NLH - The Main Event in November 2017 for $33,288.
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | COLDWARKID | $29,972 |
| 2 | 1111_NiceGuy | $17,531 |
| 3 | thatdirt | $10,009 |
| 4 | bucknaked64 | $7,691 |
| 5 | urmomislag | $6,560 |
| 6 | IQ84. | $5,429 |
| 7 | NguyenMoon32 | $4,072 |
| 8 | Workaholic | $2,714 |
| 9 | aggie69 | $1,923 |
WSOP.com $25,000 NLH Sunday's 6 Max
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $500 |
| Guarantee | $25,000 |
| Entrants | 55 |
| Prize pool | $43,431 |
| ITM | 9 |
The WSOP.com $25,000 NLH Sunday's 6 Max once again crushed its $25,000 guarantee with 55 entrants and 38 rebuys generating a massive $43,431 prize pool.
After more than 4 1/2 hours of play, Alexander "ShadowFiend1" Condon shipped the event for $12,609 for his largest cash to date at WSOP.com according to Poker Pro Labs. Condon has amassed nearly $1.5 million in cashes on the live felts with his biggest cash coming in December 2016 when he took fourth place in the WPT Five Diamond $10,400 Main Event for $494,889.
Also at the final table were Arkadi "Stupidaxpeh" Onikoul (third - $5,299), Joseph "megolaman1ac" Liberta (fifth - $3,518), and Desmond "deez_nutzz" Haynes (sixth - $3,084).
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander "ShadowFiend1" Condon | $13,029 |
| 2 | lowrider711 | $7,600 |
| 3 | Arkadi "Stupidaxpeh" Onikoul | $5,299 |
| 4 | Penny6 | $4,430 |
| 5 | Joseph "megolaman1ac" Liberta | $3,518 |
| 6 | Desmond "deezz_nutzz" Haynes | $3,084 |
BorgataPoker.com/partypoker/PlayMGM Sunday $35K GTD
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $215 |
| Guarantee | $35,000 |
| Entrants | 168 |
| Prize pool | $35,000 |
| ITM | 18 |
The BorgataPoker.com/partypoker/PlayMGM Sunday $35K GTD once again provided extra value with $1,400 in overlay thanks to the 168 entrants (112 entries + 56 reentries) falling short of the 175 entrants needed to meet the $35,000 guarantee. A total of 18 players cashed for a minimum of $438.
After nearly 7 1/2 hours of play, Daniel "iGetLost" Dizenzo shipped the bacon and collected the $7,455 top prize after beating Daniel "leinad" Buzgon (second - $5,075) in heads-up play.
Also scoring big at the final table were Mitchell "CharlieBrown" Friedberg (second - $5,075), Angel "chromeking" Lopez (fourth - $3,150), Derek "rickyguan" Sudell (sixth - $2,310), and Jonathan "jetsfan411" Borenstein (eighth - $1,575).
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel "iGetLost" Dizenzo | $7,455 |
| 2 | Daniel "leinad" Buzgon | $5,075 |
| 3 | wiggles66 | $3,815 |
| 4 | Deezer | $3,150 |
| 5 | Big_Daddy | $2,695 |
| 6 | Colonel_Forbin | $2,310 |
| 7 | Crash930 | $1,925 |
| 8 | Daniel "ghoul" Fellner | $1,575 |
| 9 | Dale "theGrat3fulDeaD" Holzerz | $1,225 |
PokerStars NJ Sunday Special $35,000 Gtd
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $200 |
| Guarantee | $35,000 |
| Entrants | 181 |
| Prize pool | $35,000 |
| ITM | 18 |
The PokerStars NJ Sunday Special $35,000 Gtd provided great value for players that cashed with $1,334 in overlay. A total of 18 players cashed for at least $718 or more than triple the $215 buy-in.
After almost 6 1/2 hours of play, Daryl "jordanofpkr" Black shipped the tournament for $6,855 after agreeing to a heads-up deal with "HuySmakuy" (second - $6,095).
Also at the final table was Paul "rimmer27" Scaturro finishing in fifth place for $2,100.
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daryl "jordanofpkr" Black | $6,855* |
| 2 | HuySmakuy | $6,095* |
| 3 | hummylun_plz | $4,113 |
| 4 | scamfest | $3,063 |
| 5 | Paul "rimmer27" Scaturro | $2,100 |
| 6 | Sonapoker | $1,750 |
| 7 | supremetny | $1,400 |
| 8 | crakko | $1,050 |
| 9 | BorgataWoods | $700 |
*Reflects heads-up deal.
PokerStars NJ Sunday High Roller $10,000 Gtd
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $500 |
| Guarantee | $10,000 |
| Entrants | 37 |
| Prize pool | $17,390 |
| ITM | 3 |
After just more than five hours of play, Matthew "MattEMenz" Mendez shipped the PokerStars NJ Sunday High Roller $10,000 Gtd for $4,858 as part of a three-way deal with Vladamir "D.Drumpf" Alexandrov (second - $4,917), and "You Are Tim" (third - $4,486).
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew "MattEMenz" Mendez | $4,858* |
| 2 | Vladamir "D.Drumpf" Alexandrov | $4,917* |
| 3 | You Are Tim | $4,486* |
| 4 | OrganicHG | $1,739 |
| 5 | Deansk1138 | $1,391 |
*Reflects three-way deal.
Global Poker Sunday Teaser SC$20,000 Guaranteed
| Date | Aug. 26 |
| Buy-in | SC$110 |
| Guarantee | SC$20,000 |
| Entrants | 190 |
| Prize pool | SC$20,000 |
| ITM | 36 |
The Global Poker Sunday Teaser SC$20,000 Guaranteed featured SC$1,000 in overlay after attracting 190 entrants. A total of 36 players finished in the money for at least SC$150.
Maryland's "Seanell" took down the event for SC$4,080 after around 4 1/2 hours of play. Also on the podium were South Carolina's "Thats Right" taking second place for SC$3,000 and Texas' "Smokehound" finishing in third place for SC$2,260.
| Place | Player | State | Prize (SC$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seanell | Maryland | $4,080 |
| 2 | Thats Right | South Carolina | $3,000 |
| 3 | Smokehound | Texas | $2,260 |
| 4 | rUeTaMa | Maryland | $1,700 |
| 5 | chickengod | Nevada | $1,160 |
| 6 | rxjoey | New York | $900 |
| 7 | Fastero foot | Michigan | $700 |
| 8 | RickSanchez | Pennsylvania | $500 |
| 9 | Divious | Connecticut | $390 |
Global Poker Sunday Scrimmage SC$50,000 Guaranteed
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | SC$218 |
| Guarantee | SC$50,000 |
| Entrants | 230 |
| Prize pool | SC$50,000 |
| ITM | 45 |
The Sunday Scrimmage SC$50,000 Guaranteed attracted 245 entrants with 45 players guaranteed a payday of at least SC$300. The tournament featured SC$4,000 in overlay with the 230 entrants falling 20 short needed for the tournament to meet its SC$50,000 guarantee.
After more than six hours of play, Nebraska's "PhillipIvey" shipped the tournament for a respectable five-figure prize of SC$10,200. Joining this player on the podium were Maryland's "Geo0710" (second - SC$7,500) and Florida's "USA_Soldier_Father" (third - SC$5,650), both playing in Arizona.
| Place | Player | State | Prize (SC$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PhillipIvey | Nebraska | $10,200 |
| 2 | Geo0710 | Maryland | $7,500 |
| 3 | USA_Soldier_Father | Florida | $5,650 |
| 4 | Swackman | New York | $4,250 |
| 5 | RolGuy | Iowa | $2,900 |
| 6 | FermisParadox | Indiana | $2,250 |
| 7 | bluewaterfall | North Carolina | $1,750 |
| 8 | Sinop | Florida | $1,250 |
| 9 | sd_Toast | South Dakota | $975 |
If you play regulated online poker tournaments in Delaware, Nevada, New Jersey, or anywhere in the United States at Global Poker, and would like your real name appearing in future articles, please contact Jason Glatzer via email at [email protected] or via Twitter under @JaxonPoker.
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