US Online Briefing: Ryan Leng Caps Off an Amazing WSOP.com Online Circuit

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Ryan Leng

It was a huge Sunday with the WSOP.com Online Circuit and the NJCOOP kicking off at PokerStars NJ.

"SayGoodNight" won the single biggest prize of the weekend after shipping the WSOP.com Circuit Event #13 - $200,000 Main Event.

Runner-up Ryan "Adopt_aDogg0" Leng not only claimed a consolidation prize of $46,888 but earlier in the festival won a ring and a prize of $56,202.

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

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$50
Guarantee$15,000
Entrants130
Prize pool$15,334
ITM25

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 126 entrants, 126 rebuys, and 81 add-ons generating a $15,334 prize pool. A total of 25 players cashed for a minimum of $184.

After almost 6 1/2 hours of play, Kevin "SofcknsicKKK" Campbell (first - $4,217) bested Jason "LuckDuck" Lawhun (second - $2,453) in heads-up play to ship the tournament.

Also at the final table were Vince "PeoplesChamp" Ciccotelli taking seventh place for $598 and Daniel "centrfieldr" Lupo finishing one spot behind in eighth place for $383.

PositionPlayerPrize
1Kevin "SofcknsicKKK" Campbell$4,217
2Jason "LuckDuck" Lawhun$2,453
3Boney526$1,395
4kbpkr$1,089
5Pollux$935
6COLF_DADDY$782
7Vince "PeoplesChamp" Ciccotelli$598
8Daniel "centrfieldr" Lupo$383
9diane$276

WSOP.com $10,000 Weekly Sunday

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$100
Guarantee$10,000
Entrants132
Prize pool$17,381
ITM25

After more than five hours of play, "BraceletHUNT" outlasted a field of 132 entrants and 59 rebuys to win the WSOP.com $10,000 Weekly Sunday for $4,780 where a total of 25 players cashed for a minimum of $209.

Notable players at the final table were John "JSelz" Cosgrove Jr. (third - $1,582), Anthony "Adversity45" Pagan (fourth - $1,232), Kevin "prof.chaos" French (sixth - $886), David "dbaba" Baba (eighth - $435), and Michael "MikeyCasino"Azzaro (ninth - $313).

PositionPlayerPrize
1BraceletHUNT$4,780
2SayGoodNight$2,781
3John "JSelz" Cosgrove Jr.$1,582
4Anthony "Adversity45" Pagan$1,234
5citizen$1,060
6Kevin "prof.chaos" French$886
7YoelRomero$678
8David "dbaba" Baba$435
9Michael "MikeyCasino" Azzaro$313

WSOP.com Circuit Event #13 - $200,000 Main Event

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$525
Guarantee$200,000
Entrants439
Prize pool$341,000
ITM75

The WSOP.com Circuit Event #13 - $200,000 Main Event was the crown jewel of the inaugural WSOP.com Online Circuit. The $200,000 guarantee was smashed with 439 entrants and 243 rebuys generating a mouth-watering $341,000 prize pool. It goes without saying that this was easily the biggest prize pool of the week.

A total of 75 players secured at least a four-figure min-cash worth $1,091.

After almost 10 1/2 hours of play, "SayGoodNight" shipped the tournament for a huge top prize of $83,545. When taking into account this player's runner-up performance in the WSOP.com $10,000 Weekly Sunday for $2,781, "SayGoodNight" banked a massive Sunday haul of more than $86,000.

Ryan "Adopt_aDogg0" Leng capped off an amazing series with a runner-up performance for $46,888. While Leng did not win a ring in this event, he did win one on Sept. 25 when he shipped the $1,000 buy-in WSOP Circuit Event #8 - $75,000 NLH High Roller 6-Max for $56,202. These two scores alone add up to almost $100,000 in winnings.

Also scoring big at the final table in this event were Chance "bingshui" Kornuth (fifth - $18,414), Marcus "HFNeon" Stein (eighth - $7,502), and Yong "LuckySpewy1" Kwon (ninth - $4,945).

PositionPlayerPrize
1SayGoodNight$83,545
2Ryan "Adopt_aDogg0" Leng$46,888
3tommyconway6$28,644
4crazypoorazn$21,824
5Chance "bingshui" Kornuth$18,414
6martillo1978$15,004
7greenpoker$11,253
8Marcus "HFNeon" Stein$7,502
9Yong "LuckySpewy1" Kwon$4,945
Ryan Leng
Ryan Leng takes second place for $46,888.

WSOP.com $12,000 Weekly Sunday Deepstack

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$50
Guarantee$12,000
Entrants175
Prize pool$21,522
ITM30

The WSOP.com $12,000 Weekly Sunday Deepstack nearly doubled its $12,000 guarantee with 175 entrants, 160 rebuys and 138 add-ons to generate a massive $21,522 prize pool. A total of 30 players cashed for a minimum of $196.

After more than eight hours of play, Jake "WolfWins" Didonato shipped the tournament for $5,811.

Also at the final table were Michael "youngkoi" Scorsone taking in sixth place for $1,076 and Michael "thicc" Delvecchio III finishing one spot behind in seventh place for $818.

PlacePlayerPrize
1Jake "WolfWins" Didonato$5,811
2jykpoker$3,390
3Sedukes$1,937
4Omni27$1,507
5dizzle$1,291
6Michael "youngkoi" Scorsone$1,076
7Michael "thicc" Delvecchio III$818
8Megabob$517
9Raike$366

WSOP.com $15,000 WSOP Europe King's Casino Main Event Package

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$320
Guarantee$15,000
Entrants35
Prize pool$15,600
ITM2

New Jersey's Daniel "iGetLost" Dizenzo will be heading to King's Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic in style with a full package valued at $15,000 to the World Series of Poker Europe €10,350 Main Event.

Just missing out on a package was Alexander "ShadowFiend1" Condon, who instead took home the runner-up prize of $600.

PositionPlayerPrize
1Daniel "iGetLost" Dizenzo$15,000
2Alexander "ShadowFiend1" Condon$600
Dan Dizenzo
Daniel Dizenzo wins a WSOP Europe Main Event package.

BorgataPoker.com/partypoker/PlayMGM Sunday $35K GTD

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$215
Guarantee$35,000
Entrants157
Prize pool$38,200
ITM18

In back-to-back weeks, the BorgataPoker.com/partypoker/PlayMGM Sunday $35K GTD boasted $3,600 in overlay after the 157 entrants (99 entries + 58 reentries) fell 18 short of meeting its $35,000 guarantee. A total of 18 players cashed for a minimum of $438.

After seven hours of play, "SharingisCaring" shipped the tournament for $7,455.

Also scoring big at the final table were Bob "SLHalper13" Taylor (fourth - $3,150), Asher "misclick" Conniff (sixth - $2,310), Ricky "ratedGTO" Guan (seventh - $1,925), and Angel "chromeking" Lopez (ninth - $1,225).

PositionPlayerPrize
1SharingisCaring$7,455
2kodikeasler1$5,075
3MyCousinVinny5$3,815
4Bob "SLHalper13" Taylor$3,150
5mamoosh$2,695
6Asher "misclick" Conniff$2,310
7Ricky "ratedGTO" Guan$1,925
8Hyperion$1,575
9Angel "chromeking" Lopez$1,225

PokerStars NJ NJCOOP-03: $200 NL Hold'em [Progressive KO], $22,000 Gtd

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$200
Guarantee$22,000
Entrants168
Prize pool$31,248
ITM18

The PokerStars NJ NJCOOP-03: $200 NL Hold'em [Progressive KO], $22,000 Gtd was the first of six NJCOOP tournaments to run on Sunday.

After more than 6 1/2 hours of play, two well-known grinders agreed to a heads-up deal. Once play resumed, Kevin "T1111111111M" Campbell booked his second win of the day after he eliminated Kathryn "BabyRaizer" Stone Cappuccio to win $7,420. Stone Cappuccio walked away with a healthy prize of $3,713.

Also winning big in the opening NJCOOP event of the day were Ross "rosseg "Gottlieb taking third place for $3,253 and Michael "Cass N Hoes" Azzaro taking ninth place for $745.

PositionPlayerPrize (including bounties)
1Kevin "T1111111111M" Campbell$7,420*
2Kathryn "BabyRaizer" Stone Cappuccio$3,713*
3Ross "rosseg" Gottlieb$3,253
4jimmyblingz$1,925
5Renorick1946$2,183
6roflmfao_wp$1,159
7scamfest$881
8HowieWelper$633
9Michael "Cass N Hoes" Azzaro$745

*Reflects heads-up deal.


PokerStars NJ NJCOOP-04: $150 NL Hold'em [Deepstack,8-Max], $20,000 Gtd

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$150
Guarantee$20,000
Entrants207
Prize pool$28,504
ITM32

The PokerStars NJCOOP-04: $150 NL Hold'em [Deepstack,8-Max], $20,000 Gtd was a huge success with 207 entrants (131 entries + 76 reentries) generating a $28,504 prize pool.

After more than 7 1/2 hours of play, "Gay4Tray" won the event for $5,772. This player re-entered three times before taking his or her fourth entry into the winner's circle.

Vladamir "D.Drumpf" Alexandrov, who is mentioned in this report just about every week, was also at the final table before he bowed out in seventh place for $998.

PositionPlayerPrize
1Gay4Tray$5,772
2scamfest$4,418
3JohnnyMania$3,278
4cl1ckinbtns$2,423
5NewJerseySux$1,568
6loosebad$1,283
7Vladamir "D.Drumpf" Alexandrov$998
8RikNmorty$784
9KoolerU$570

PokerStars NJ NJCOOP-05: $250 NL Hold'em [Sunday Special SE], $60,000 Gtd

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$250
Guarantee$60,000
Entrants285
Prize pool$66,405
ITM39

The PokerStars NJ NJCOOP-05: $250 NL Hold'em [Sunday Special SE], $60,000 Gtd featured the biggest guarantee among NJCOOP events this weekend and did not disappoint. A total of 285 entrants (174 entries + 111 reentries) generated a massive $66,405 prize pool.

After almost nine hours of play, "s3lfreliance" shipped the event for a five-figure haul of $12,326. Joining this player on the podium were Daniel "AvaGray" Lupo (second - $9,756) and Alex "Ajax624" Jim (third - $7,004).

Meanwhile, Yong "iFoldN0T" Kwon earned his second mention this report with a ninth-place finish for $1,185.

PositionPlayerPrize
1s3lfreliance$12,326
2Daniel "AvaGray" Lupo$9,756
3Alex "Ajax624" Jim$7,004
4sonboi$5,209
5skeemer1$3,874
6tsax20$2,881
7martycohen$2,143
8OctoberSky23$1,594
9Yong "iFoldN0T" Kwon$1,185

PokerStars NJ NJCOOP-06: $86 NL Hold'em [Moneymaker Tour Online Event]

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$86
GuaranteeN/A
Entrants409
Prize pool$62,004
ITM56

The PokerStars NJ NJCOOP-06: $86 NL Hold'em [Moneymaker Tour Online Event] provided the most value to players thus far in the NJCOOP thanks to PokerStars added a Platinum Pass valued at $30,000 to the PSPC in January to the winner.

After 7 1/2 hours of play, Anthony "FlawlessBINK" Maio found his way to the winner's circle and shipped himself a Platinum Pass.

Daniel "AvaGray" Lupo earned his third mention this report with a fourth-place finish worth $3,134, while Ryan "hagz2richez" Hagerty finished in ninth place for $672.

PositionPlayerPrize
1Anthony "FlawlessBINK" Maio$30,000
2LuieAnderson$5,800
3CrazyIKilla$4,263
4Daniel "AvaGray" Lupo$3,134
5gatorgrinds$2,303
6HankingArown$1,693
7NewJerseySux$1,244
8Schwibbs$915
9Ryan "hagz2richez" Hagerty$672
Anthony Maio
Anthony Maio wins a Platinum Pass valued at $30,000.

PokerStars NJ Sunday High Roller $10,000 Gtd

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$500
Guarantee$10,000
Entrants35
Prize pool$16,450
ITM4

After more than five hours of play, Michael "J3tBl@ckP0pe" Gagliano shipped the PokerStars NJ Sunday High Roller $10,000 Gtd for $7,403.

Also cashing were "Jonathan "toddchipman" Borenstein" (third - $2,468) and Daniel "loxonbagel" Buzgon (fourth - $1,645).

PositionPlayerPrize
1Michael "J3tBl@ckP0pe" Gagliano$7,403
2GPopovich101$4,935
3Jonathan "toddchipman" Borenstein$2,468
4Daniel "loxonbagel" Buzgon$1,645
Michael Gagliano
Michael Gagliano takes first place for $7,403.

PokerStars NJ NJCOOP-07: $100 PL Omaha [8-Max], $10,000 Gtd

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$100
Guarantee$10,000
Entrants146
Prize pool$13,403
ITM24

The PokerStars NJ NJCOOP-07: $100 PL Omaha [8-Max], $10,000 Gtd attracted 146 entrants (84 entries + 62 reentries) to generate a $13,403 prize pool. A total of 24 players cashed for at least $168.

After 5 1/2 hours of play, "solidluck" shipped the event for a five-figure haul of $12,326. Also at the final table were Gregory "MisAnnthr0pe" Donatelli (fourth - $1,139), Yong "iFoldN0T" Kwon (sixth - $603), and Brian "Wsopboy1997" Sherrier (eighth - $369).

PositionPlayerPrize
1solidluck$2,915
2$gt. Tibbs$2,077
3cubsters$1,608
4Gregory "MisAnnthr0pe" Donatelli$1,139
5OptCableGuy$737
6Yong "iFoldN0T" Kwon$603
7HowieWelper$469
8Brian "Wsopboy1997" Sherrier$369

PokerStars NJCOOP-08: $150 NL Hold'em [Sunday SuperSonic SE, Hyper-Turbo], $15,000 Gtd

DateSept. 30
Buy-in$150
Guarantee$15,000
Entrants111
Prize pool$13,403
ITM15

The PokerStars NJ NJCOOP-08: $150 NL Hold'em [Sunday SuperSonic SE, Hyper-Turbo], $15,000 Gtd was the final NJCOOP event to kick off on Sunday.

After less than two hours of play, Michael "J3tBl@ckP0pe" Gagliano shipped his second big event at PokerStars and banked $3,623 for his efforts. event for a five-figure haul of $12,326. Also at the final table were Brian "Wsopboy1997" Sherrier (third - $2,054) and Aaldert "aad0906" Oosting (fourth - $1,547).

PositionPlayerPrize
1Michael "J3tBl@ckP0pe" Gagliano$3,623
2You Are Tim$2,728
3Brian "Wsopboy1997" Sherrier$2,054
4Aaldert "aad0906" Oosting$1,547
5thewholefunk$1,164
6T1111111111M$877
7FunkyJesus$660
8KoolerU$497
9dudeman711$438

Global Poker Sunday Teaser SC$20,000 Guaranteed

DateSept. 30
Buy-inSC$110
GuaranteeSC$20,000
Entrants213
Prize poolSC$21,300
ITM36

The Global Poker Sunday Teaser SC$20,000 Guaranteed was a huge success with 213 entrants generating a SC$21,300 prize pool. A total of 36 players finished in the money for at least SC$160.

Illinois' "Dr. Sizzle" took down the event for SC$4,345 after around 4 1/2 hours of play. Also on the podium were Oregon's "Larrybird83" taking second place for SC$3,195, and Pennsylvania's "RickSanchez" finishing in third place for SC$2,407.

PlacePlayerStatePrize (SC$)
1Dr. SizzleIllinois$4,345
2Larrybird83Oregon$3,195
3RickSanchezPennsylvania$2,407
4HuntHacksNew York$1,811
5NuggietimeMaryland$1,235
6AmIAnyGood4Maryland$959
7FesuoyFlorida$746
8Mk1157Maryland$533
9IrvingfromIdahoNew York$415

Global Poker Sunday Scrimmage SC$50,000 Guaranteed

DateSept. 30
Buy-inSC$218
GuaranteeSC$50,000
Entrants220
Prize poolSC$50,000
ITM45

The Sunday Scrimmage SC$50,000 Guaranteed attracted 220 entrants with 45 players guaranteed a payday of at least SC$300. The tournament provided amazing value with SC$6,000 in overlay thanks to the 220 entrants falling 30 short needed for the tournament to meet its SC$50,000 guarantee.

After more than six hours of play, California's "Chriswt" shipped the tournament for a respectable five-figure prize of SC$10,200. This player took seventh place last week for $1,750.

Joining this player on the podium were North Carolina's "Dwigt Rortugal" (second - SC$7,500) and California's "Dgfour" (third - SC$5,650).

PlacePlayerStatePrize (SC$)
1ChriswtCalifornia$10,200
2Dwigt RortugalNorth Carolina$7,500
3DgfourCalifornia$5,650
4GcassmoneythrillaCalifornia$4,250
5DkootPennsylvania$2,900
6HuskerBradNebraska$2,250
7Logan08Texas$1,750
8MabwIowa$1,250
9Poker_arsenistTennessee$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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