Two million-dollar prize pools were on the line Sunday night as Full Tilt rolled out its one-a-month $500+35 version of its premiere weekly event. The bumped up purse at Full Tilt joined the regular PokerStars Sunday Million (and that event's $1.5 million guarantee) in highlighting another busy night of play. "Iceman1278" claimed top honors in the Stars Sunday Million, while "grimmy101" triumphed at Full Tilt, claiming over $216,000 in the weekend's biggest online tournament payday. Here's how the play unfolded:
PokerStars Sunday Million
The PokerStars Sunday Million saw 8,001 participants hoping to reach the final table and take down the tournament. Notable finishes outside that final table included SpotLIGHT19 in 10th ($8,001), Steve "stolz" Stolzmann in 19th ($3,200.40), Jeff "jpa_25" Anderson in 36th ($2,880) and Bjorn-Erik "Hikkespett" Glenne in 43rd ($2,720). These were the chip counts as the final table began:
bayleesmom -- 17,209,285
Iceman1278 -- 13,610,483
Juan Maceiras "vietcong01" Barros -- 13,521,196
Jamie "TheCronic420" Rosen -- 9,472,220
TJ "WhatArunAA" Slifka -- 7,955,854
JLande -- 6,975,660
Simon "pokerbrat13" Charette -- 5,343,928
kendog39 -- 2,967,891
Brendan42 -- 2,953,483
The first to exit the final table was kendog39, during the 150,000/300,000/30,000 level. From the button, bayleesmom raised to 1,200,000, and kendog39 called from the small blind, executing a stop-and-go when the flop came
. Kendog39's all-in bet was for 1,287,891 and bayleesmom called with 
, which led kendog39's 
. The turn and river came 
and 
and kendog39 was out in ninth place for $11,201.40. Simon "pokerbrat13" Charette was sent to the rail next, at 200,000/400,000/40,000. He shoved from middle position for 3,233,928 with 
, but ran into Iceman1278's 
. A third ace fell on the flop and Charette was eliminated in eighth place for $18,402.30.
JLande busted a few hands later, after shipping it in from the button for over 4,000,000 with
and finding action from Brendan42, who waited in the big blind with 
. The board rolled out 
and JLande pocketed $28,003.50 for seventh place. Juan Maceiras "vietcong01" Barros was the last casualty at this level. He raised under the gun to 1,200,000 and Iceman1278 called out of the big blind. The flop came 
and the chips made it into the middle. Iceman1278 held just 
, but it was the best hand as Barros tabled . Iceman1278 never caught up, earning $40,805.10 for the sixth-place showing.
At 300,000/600,000/60,000, TJ "WhatArunAA" Slifka met his tournament end. A raising war preflop led to Slifka being at risk with
against Brendan42's 
. The cards fell 
and Slifka finished in fifth place for $56,807.10. Three hands later bayleesmom exited, too. First to act. bayleesmom went all in for 13,571,112 and Jamie "TheCronic420" Rosen re-shoved to isolate. Rosen's led bayleesmom's and when the board rolled out 
, bayleesmom was out in fourth place for $72,809.10. A potential deal was briefly discussed between the final three players, but terms were not reached.
Brendan42 would wind up finishing in third place. After Brendan42 opened the pot to 1,700,000 on the button, Jamie Rosen re-rasied to 4,823,880 in the big blind. Brendan42 called and the flop came
. Rosen led out 3,827,779 and Brendan42 shoved for 12,355,537. Rosen quickly called with and had Brendan42's dominated. The turn card sealed the hand as Brendan42 exited in third place for $89,611.20.
Heads-up play began with Rosen holding more than a 2:1 chip lead, but Iceman1278 emerged with the win. After several double-ups and lead changes, Iceman1278 put it away at the 500,000/1,000,000/100,000 level. A limped pot brought a
flop; both players checked and the fell on the turn. Iceman1278 checked and Rosen bet 1,658,880. Iceman1278 min-raised and Rosen called, which brought the on the river. Iceman1278 bet enough to set Rosen all in and Rosen called with 
, but his pair of sevens was beaten by Iceman1278's 
for two pair. Jamie "TheCronic420" Rosen took home $132,176.52 for finishing as the runner-up, while iceman1278 collected $196,024.50 for winning the PokerStars Sunday Million.
Final Results:
1. Iceman1278 - $196,024.40
2. Jamie "TheCronic420" Rosen - $132,176.52
3. Brendan42 - $89,611.20
4. bayleesmom - $72,809.10
5. TJ "WhatArunAA" Slifka - $56,807.10
6. Juan Maceiras "vietcong01" Barros - $40,805.10
7. JLande - $28,003.50
8. Simon "pokerbrat13" Charette - $18,402.30
9. kendog39 - $11,201.40
Full Tilt $1 Million Guarantee
Full Tilt held its monthly $1 Million Guarantee on Sunday and attracted a field of 2,355, with first place set at $216,012.38. Notable finishers not making the final included Wade "soggy dogg" Woelfel in 13th place ($8,831.25), Mohsin "chicagocards1" Charania in 39th ($2,826), Matt "All In At 420" Stout in 47th ($2,355), Wasaki Coke in 52nd place, Stephen "MrTimCaum" O'Dwyer in 54th ($2,355), Dan "Wretchy" Martin in 77th ($1,884) and Jason "TheMasterJ33" Dewitt in 91st ($1,530.75). The chip counts as the final table began:
Chris "CzarBushov" Bush - 3,724,101
grimmy101 - 1,650,367
GhostRideIt - 1,217,124
BRO20 - 1,135,740
P0K3RDUUDE - 1,125,375
Charlie Jean - 947,230
vtlaxer09 - 732,433
ChipConvergence - 649,561
brendand00 - 593,069
ChipConvergence was the first to depart, at the 25,000/50,000/6,000 level. Under the gun, ChipConvergence made it 150,000 to go, and GhostRideIt went all in from middle position. ChipConvergence called all in for 443,561 with
, but trailed GhostRideIt's . The board came 
and ChipConvergence fell in ninth place for $16,485. In the next hand, vtlaxer09 moved all in for 505,433 with and found action from Charlie Jean in the small blind with . Two jacks hit the flop and that was it for vtlaxer09, who finished eighth for $21,666. GhostRideIt went out shortly thereafter. Charlie Jean limped in from early position and GhostRideIt raised to 165,000 on the button. Charlie Jean put in a a re-raise to 281,000 and GhostRideIt shipped it in for 1,289,349 with . Charlie Jean called and was behind with 
, but the board ran out 
and GhostRideIt was felted in seventh place for $27,671.25.
At 30,000/60,000/7,500, brendand00 was eliminated. Chris "CzarBushov" Bush opened to 123,456 from the cutoff and brendand00 shoved from the big blind for 503,069 with
. Bush called with 
and took it down when the board came 
. Brendand00 collected $37,680 for sixth place. Charlie Jean eliminated P0K3RDUUDE next, when Charlie Jean's Kh9h outran P0K3RDUUDE's AcJs on a 
board. Charlie Jean's rivered straight sent P0K3RDUUDE off in fifth place with $52,398.75. BRO20 fell victim to Charlie Jean not much later. On the button ,Charlie Jean made it 180,000 to go and BRO20 shoved from the big blind for 999,240 with . Charlie Jean held and quickly called. The board ran out and BRO20 was the fourth-place finisher for $69,237.
Chris "CzarBushov" Bush busted in brutal fashion during the 40,000/80,000/10,000 level. On the button, grimmy101 raised to 400,000, and Bush went all in for 2,417,073 out of the big blind. Grimmy101 called with
, but was far behind Bush's . The board, though, came 
as Bush was two-outed on the river. He earned $86,781.75 for third place. Grimmy101 began heads-up play with the chip lead and it only took four more hands before the tournament was over. Grimmy101 raised to 640,000 from the button and Charlie Jean went all in for 4,522,805. Grimmy101 called with 
and held a slight lead over Charlie Jean's . The flop came and grimmy101 maintained the lead, until the on fourth street put Charlie Jean ahead. However, the landed on fifth street and gave grimmy101 a winning wheel. Charlie Jean finished in second place for $132,586.50. while grimmy101's fortunate river cards gave him top honors and $216,012.38 in the Full Tilt $1 Million Guarantee.
Final Results:
1. grimmy101 -- $216,012.38
2. Charlie Jean -- $132,586.50
3. Chris "CzarBushov" Bush -- $86,781.75
4. BRO20 -- $69,237
5. P0K3RDUUDE -- $52,398.75
6. brendand00 -- $37,680
7. GhostRideIt -- $27,671.25
8. vtlaxer09 -- $21,666
9. ChipConvergence -- $16,485
Other Sunday Results:
Full Tilt Sunday Brawl
1. oregongrown -- $89,574.84
2. NovaSky -- $57,974.40
3. lei_kung -- $43,041.60
4. angry tilt -- $32,500.80
5. Br1stolian -- $22,838.40
6. berekenator -- $14,932.80
7. downtowneb -- $10,101.60
8. kathy1 -- $6,707.20
9. iloveu4urcash -- $5,030.40
Buy-in: $240+16
Prize Pool: $439,200
Entrants: 2,196
Other Notables: Jason "JCarver" Somerville (23rd, $1,317.60), Anthony "holdplz" Spinella (37th, $1,010.16), Matt "All In At 420" Stout (75th, $680.76)
Full Tilt Sunday Mulligan
1. braceb -- $63,404
2. S Dot Saul -- $40,348
3. MariaRJ -- $29,180.25
4. Balderdashin22 -- $23,416.25
5. kautabjo -- $17,666.66
6. Ace18 -- $12,969
7. Evilduke -- $8,357.80
8. theVisionray -- $6,052.20
9. MYKICSIKE -- $4,323
Buy-in: $200+16
Prize Pool: $288,200
Entrants: 1,441
Other Notables: Jason "Hava Nagila" Laso (24th, $994.29), James "Mig_com" Mackey (39th, $749.32)
PokerStars Sunday Warmup ($750,000 guaranteed)
1. icallseat3 -- $111,249.60
2. bechis -- $77,616
3. Shaaarrrp -- $51,744
4. MJOS -- $43,120
5. shabbyglass -- $34,496
6. KAMUK000 -- $25,872
7. schokonugget -- $17,248
8. sebure -- $10,780
9. mad.afurable -- $6,985.44
Buy-in: $200+15
Prize Pool: $862,400
Entrants: 4,312
Other Notables: Amit "AMAK316" Makhija (27th, $1,811.04)
PokerStars Sunday 500 ($500,000 guaranteed)
1. highland -- $94,613.60
2. BUCKIZ6 -- $68,772
3. Bryan "Squirrely1" Sapp -- $52,100
4. Kevin "ImaLuckSac" Macphee -- $39,075
5. Kameleont -- $27,352.50
6. Booster_JJ -- $22,142.50
7. MiniKipDK -- $16,932.50
8. Thomas "BMH v.2.37" Rau -- $11,722.50
9. Dirkdaddy -- $7,294
Buy-in: $500+30
Prize Pool: $521,000
Entrants: 1,042
Other Notables: govshark2 (11th, $4,949.50), Juan "vietcong1" Barros (16th, $2,865.50), Yevgeniy "Jovial Gent" Timoshenko (18th, $2,865.50), Scott "SCTrojans" Freeman (26th, $2,084), Nick "FU_15" Maimone (40th, $1,146.20)
Bodog $100,000 Guaranteed
1. foxtrot eight c -- $23,600
2. MiniGris -- $13,600
3. daisyxoxo -- $9,100
4. Eric "basebaldy" Baldwin -- $7,000
5. MelinMoody -- $5,700
6. wujek_joe -- $4,500
7. Mr Schenker -- $3,300
8. romar44 -- $2,200
9. TBOOGIE -- $1,300
Buy-in: $100+9
Prize Pool: $100,000
Entrants: 639 (included $36,100 overlay)
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