The Sunday Briefing: Michael "ShiFtYFiNGeR" Guzzardi Among Sunday's Big Winners

August 30 2010, Mickey Doft

All across the virtual felt this weekend, big names were posting big finishes as players gear up for the 2010 World Championship of Online Poker next weekend. The PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up was conquered by Michael "ShiFtYFiNGeR" Guzzardi, claiming $132,910.50 for his victory. Also emerging victorious on Sunday was none other than 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion Joe "jcada99" Cada, winning the PokerStars $215+R NL Hold'em for $38,012. The biggest payday went to "Peetoon" for winning the PokerStars Sunday Million for $232,361.11.

Over on Full Tilt, the lone six-figure score was won by Joe "planetearf" Serock for topping the field in the Full Tilt Sunday Brawl for $105,032.20. Other winners on Sunday include Dylan "Pokerl)evil" Hortin, Leopold "pojai" Chow, Jordan "Jymaster11" Young, and Tyler "TheBrain" Cornell.

PokerStars Sunday Million

Buy-in	Entrants	Prizepool
$200 + $15	8,190	$1,638,000

Place	Player	Prize
*1	Peetoon	$232,362.11
*2	FightnIrishh	$193,517.89
3	RedIceRap	$122,850
4	trionojnika	$82,555.20
5	Randy "Randers" Haddox	$65,520
6	Bad Habbitz	$49,140
7	smsuwrestler	$32,760
8	jsonelin	$18,837
9	CON28	$12,694

*denotes heads-up deal

Notable Finishes: Luke "LukeFromB13" Staudenmaier (12th - $8,763.30), Aaron "JeanGrae" McCready (13th - $6,552), Leo Fernandez (19th - $3,603.60)

PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up

Buy-in	Entrants	Prizepool
$200 + $15	4,236	$847,200

Place	Player	Prize
1	Michael "ShiFtYFiNGeR" Guzzardi	$132,910.50
2	Don Pedro07	$98,698.80
3	citrusjim	$69,894
4	Mexitexi	$47,866.80
5	sabbsezero	$36,006
6	melous	$27,534
7	badgergav	$19,062
8	Erasmus Hurt	$10,590
9	lausfloh	$6,777.60

Notable Finishes: Brett "get crunk" Richey (18th - $2,541.60), Neil “Visionary129” McFayden (22nd - $2,118)

PokerStars Sunday 500

Buy-in	Entrants	Prizepool
$500 + $30	991	$500,000

Place	Player	Prize
1	Dylan "Pokerl)evil" Hortin	$87,400
2	degord2	$63,500
3	Brian "brianm15" England	$47,500
4	birs320	$35,500
5	Jeff "jeff710" Hakim	$25,000
6	David "Cairns1987" Cairns	$20,000
7	Matt "VerySexual" Larsh	$15,000
8	Faraz "The-Toilet 0" Jaka	$10,000
9	magom1968	$5,750

Notable Finishes: Chris "SLOPPYKLOD" Klodnicki (12th - $4,750), Alex "AJKHoosier1" Kamberis (14th - $3,750), Darryll "df1986" Fish (15th - $3,750)

PokerStars Sunday 2nd Chance

Buy-in	Entrants	Prizepool
$200 + $15	1,505	$301,000

Place	Player	Prize
*1	Mateywin	$40,537.58
*2	Duffman08	$43,053.12
*3	bluechip2000	$40,090.20
4	N1lmar	$22,575
5	jersey716	$15,802.40
6	PokerThun	$12,792.50
7	Matt "mlagoo" LaGarde	$9,782.50
8	Pyjamarse	$6,772.50
9	hg18l7	$4,214

*denotes three-handed deal

Notable Finishes: Chris "Big Huni" Hunichen (25th - $1,113.70), Randall "TwinMSU" Brooks (27th - $1,113.70)

PokerStars $109+R NL Hold'em ($300K Guaranteed)

Buy-in	Entrants	Prizepool
$100 + $9	1,118	$424,100

Place	Player	Prize
1	ministerborg	$78,034.40
2	Cyriel "Supa4real" Dohmen	$56,617.35
3	Bahbak "bigredAK" Oboodi	$42,210
4	Athanasios George "Athanasios 9" Polychronopoulos	$31,807.50
5	iamgod1234	$22,265.25
6	LeKnave	$18,024.25
7	Tim "Tmay420" West	$13,783.25
8	Randy "nanonoko" Lew	$9,542.25
9	Mexitexi	$5,937.40

Notable Finishes: Raj "BadcardsAA" Vohra (10th - $4,241), Kyle "KJulius10" Julius (11th - $4,241), Cliff "JohnnyBax" Josephy (17th - $2,629.42)

PokerStars $215+R NL Hold'em ($150K Guaranteed)

Buy-in	Entrants	Prizepool
$200 + $15	236	$176,800

Place	Player	Prize
1	Joe "jcada99" Cada	$38,012
2	Sam "aaajack" Chartier	$27,404
3	Paul "paulgees81" Volpe	$20,774
4	David "WhooooKidd" Baker	$15,470
5	Adam "Roothlus" Levy	$10,608
6	ahmadi15	$8,840
7	David "dpeters17" Peters	$7,072
8	Calvin "cal42688" Anderson	$5,304
9	EZz_GAME	$3,536

Notable Finishes: Alvaro "VARICO" Ballesteros (11th - $3,094), Jeff "kobeshomie" Madsen (12th - $3,094), Steven "PiKappRaider" Burkholder (13th - $2,652), Chris "cdbr3799" Dombrowski (14th - $2,652)

Full Tilt $750,000 Guarantee

Buy-in	Entrants	Prizepool
$200 + $16	3,443	$750,000

Place	Player	Prize
*1	Leopold "pojai" Chow	$90,811
*2	Steve "McNallyville" McNally	$98,471.04
*3	Capped1	$76,255.46
4	RealJobs_LOL	$41,400
5	1EyedPegLeg	$31,050
6	Shorty81	$23,025
7	AnalFetto	$17,250
8	Mawrich	$13,500
9	Gbdank	$10,050

*denotes three-handed deal

Notable Finishes: JC "PrtyPsux" Alvarado (13th - $5,325), Shawn "phat_cat1" Luman (17th - $3,750)

Full Tilt Sunday Brawl

Buy-in	Entrants	Prizepool
$240 + $16	2,587	$517,400

Place	Player	Prize
1	Joe "planetearf" Serock	$105,032.20
2	psfishfat	$67,779.40
3	HighLikeMike	$50,187.80
4	matyr3al	$37,770.20
5	elitewrestla	$26,387.40
6	hunyuk65	$17,591.60
7	Tommy "blanks plz" Wesley	$11,900.20
8	Nicky "cod meharly" Evans	$8,278.40
9	ash4simone	$6,208.80

Notable Finishes: Mike "rusostreet" Caruso (25th - $1,552.20), Ravi "govshark2" Raghavan (27th - $1,552.20)

Full Tilt $200,000 Guarantee (Rebuy)

Buy-in	Entrants	Prizepool
$150 + $13	660	$325,650

Place	Player	Prize
1	Jordan "Jymaster11" Young	$79,784.25
2	ashaman64	$49,661.63
3	Damian Salas	$36,635.63
4	DMill90	$28,494.38
5	Peter "Nordberg" Feldman	$21,167.25
6	TUTKU_IRMAK	$15,468.38
7	swd805	$10,095.15
8	Soepgroente	$7,815.60
9	Jonathan Karamalakis	$6,187.35

Notable Finishes: Jason "jdpc27" Wheeler (14th - $2,605.20), David "Davidp18" Peters (16th - $1,791.08), Mike "SowersUNCC" Sowers (19th - $1,384.01)

Full Tilt Sunday Mulligan

Buy-in	Entrants	Prizepool
$200 + $16	1,294	$258,800

Place	Player	Prize
1	Tyler "TheBrain" Cornell	$56,936
2	SavePluto9	$36,232
3	ICALL4EVER	$26,203.50
4	Anthony "ALEE24" Lee	$21,027.50
5	SLYEYES35	$15,864.44
6	AmplifiedSample	$11,646
7	ReaverMicro	$7,505.20
8	LucyWhyte	$5,434.80
9	Endomatic	$3,882

Notable Finishes: Larry "PrishChips31" Sharp (10th - $2,199.80), Christian "da_professional" Iacobellis (12th - $2,199.80), Casey "bigdogpckt5s" Jarzabek (13th - $1,604.56)

Poker is now gearing up for the biggest online festival of the year, the Pokerstars World Championship of Online Poker.

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