The Sunday Briefing: Will "WILLY-RUGS" Failla Among Sunday Winners

Will Failla

Even though the live poker scene has been buzzing with many big tournaments, it was another huge Sunday on the virtual felt as 12 players collected six figures for their efforts. The biggest was $201,940.54 and went to "Graftekkel" for a second-place finish in the PokerStars Sunday Million. The tournament was won by "klorinho1" for $172,400.82.

Over at Full Tilt Poker, the top prize went to Jason "Private ATM" Helder, winning the $750,000 Guarantee outright for $135,797.35. The MiniFTOPS continued with Event #24, a $30+$3 no-limit hold'em multi-entry affair that drew 33,051 entrants. The jersey was won by "FiskenPPP" $120,807.06. Mike "GoLeafsGoEh" Leah made deep runs with two of his four entries, finishing in 13th and 35th place. Other Sunday winners include Anthony "wwwBTHEREcom" Gregg, Matthew "PokerSkiBum" Hankins, Dan "DNA2RNA" Hirleman, and Will "WILLY-RUGS" Failla.

PokerStars Sunday Million

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$1510,352$2,070,400
PlacePlayerPrize
*1klorinho1$172,400.82
*2Graftekkel$201,940.54
*3Cardinal2003$164,631.26
*4timmybwee$145,402.12
*5davianvalek$141,927.12
6Tom "PompYouUp" Pomponio$62,112
7KUBIBR$41,408
8fkasbergen$20,704
9Deam0n18$13,043.52

*denotes five-handed deal

Notable Finishes: Keven "Stammdogg" Stammen (17th - $4,554.88), Will "molswi47" Molson (24th - $4,140.80), Andrew "bankrollme87" Touchette (32nd - $3,830.24), Jorge "Baalim" Limon (34th - $3,830.24)

PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$155,213$1,042,600
PlacePlayerPrize
*1stofzuiger73$151,696.94
*2AVAN77$111,599.54
*3radik-dn$107,277.43
4crow1975$58,906.90
5Polse68$44,310.50
6Olis2$33,884.50
7Robby "PlayaPlz" Lipkin$23,458.50
8Biggest_FiSh$13,032.50
9Tom "hitthehole" Middleton$8,340.80

*denotes three-handed deal

Notable Finishes: Dave "doubledave22" D'Alesandro (10th - $6,203.47), Garrett "gbecks" Beckman (11th - $6,203.47), Mike "Pipedream17" Dietrich (13th - $4,639.57)

PokerStars Sunday 500

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$500+$301,111$555,500
PlacePlayerPrize
1Anthony "wwwBTHEREcom" Gregg$94,435
2tlyzack$69,437.50
3Kovalski1$52,716.95
4ADZ122$37,774
5Marton "noirduck" Czuczor$27,497.25
6Dan "Danny98765" Smith$21,942.25
7Tagult$16,387.25
8benpatt$10,832.25
9Jake "hwtd1" Toole$5,999.40

Notable Finishes: Brian "SHIP_IT.NET" Lemke (11th - $4,888.40), Mickey "mneube "Neuberger (14th - $3,777.50), Steve "mcnallyville" McNally (15th - $3,777.40)

PokerStars Sunday 2nd Chance

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$151,628$325,600
PlacePlayerPrize
1Matthew "PokerSkiBum" Hankins$57,728.88
2Igor "lechuckpoker" Kurganov$42,328
3Klarskov007$32,560
4pabritz$24,420
5Mosheh$17,094
6Digable$13,838
7THEROBBOB20$10,582
8poker_lord76$7,326
9Zach "nofingclue11" Clark$4,558.40

Notable Finishes: Frank "Fbonacci" Bonacci (10th - $3,093.20), Jonathan "MONSTER_DONG" Karamalakis (12th - $3,093.30), Daniel "DHUSTLER15" Aldridge (18th - $1,790.80)

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

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$100+$91,341$547,700
PlacePlayerPrize
*1dfunks$84,118.84
*2Buffett1986$87,639.88
3Steven "SvZff" van Zadelhoff$54,770
4Ryan "gutshtallin" Welch$41,077.50
5GoCubsGo1969$28,754.25
6Rightcurver$23,277.25
7Blair "SmokMyBandit" Tidmarsh$17,800.25
8MAPCbI4$12,323.25
9Mario "Pwnasaurus" Silvestri$7,667.80

*denotes heads-up deal

Notable Finishes: Sebastian "p0cket00" Sikorski (11th - $5,203.15), Chad "badbeatman06" Eveslage (13th - $4,107.75), Jason "TeamWispy" Helder (14th - $4,107.75), Justin "APerfectGent" Schwartz (15th - $4,107.75), Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet (17th - $3,012.35), Mark "eppy12588" Epstein (18th - $3,012.35)

Full Tilt MiniFTOPS Event #24 (No-Limit Hold'em Multi-Entry)

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$30+$333,051$991,530
PlacePlayerPrize
*1FiskenPPP$120,807.06
*2Dan "DNA2RNA" Hirleman$116,416.49
3darkola82$65,440.98
4pikeso$46,601.91
5iluzzion$32,720.49
6jongoldy05$23,792.72
7Da9l$17,847.54
8bigwalkdog$13,187.35
9Matthias "goodvibe" Neu$9,320.38

*denotes heads-up deal

Notable Finishes: Mike "GoLeafsGoEh" Leah (13th - $4,709.77), ApesAreFun (26th - $2,330.09), Chip Jett (27th - $2,330.09), Mike "GoLeafsGoEh" Leah (35th - $1,685.60)

Full Tilt $750,000 Guarantee

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$163,825$767,000
PlacePlayerPrize
1Jason "Private ATM" Helder$135,797.35
2bebota$82,069
3TheStarver$53,690
4AA POKORHAN AA$42,338.40
5Houtenaar$31,753.80
6ChasingIdiot$23,546.90
7giucas74$17,641
8helderziend$13,806
9David "Davidp18" Peters$10,227.80

Notable Finishes: Ben "NeverScaredB" Wilinofsky (15th - $5,445.70)

Full Tilt Sunday Brawl

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$240+$162,614$522,800
PlacePlayerPrize
1Will "WILLY-RUGS" Failla$106,128.40
2neker2013$68,486.80
3Harrison "this is punny" Gimbel$50,711.60
4viirusss$38,164.40
5David Buetta$26,662.80
6Jared "bearbuck" Ingles$17,775.20
7thristen7$12,024.40
8Coilmaster855$8,364.80
9Alexander "derdings" Jung$6,273.60

Notable Finishes: James Dempsey (11th - $3,921), Wade "soggy dogg" Woelfel (12th - $3,921)

Full Tilt $200,000 Guarantee (Rebuy)

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$150+$13644$310,500
PlacePlayerPrize
1nyquilholic$76,072.50
2Simonvk$47,351.25
3Mohsin "chicagocards1" Charania$34,931.25
4Paul "paulgees81" Volpe$27,168.75
5NatWork$20,182.50
6Ana "Nyx86" Marquez$14,748.75
7Masiello21$9,625.50
8HAHAIRERAIS$7,452
9Kyle "KJulius10" Julius$5,899.50

Notable Finishes: Steve "McNallyVille" McNally (11th - $3,260.25), Tim "BegsClutch" Begley (13th - $2,484)

Full Tilt $150,000 Guarantee

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$150+$131,673$250,950
PlacePlayerPrize
*1Dan "DNA2RNA" Hirleman$39,317.53
*2banana skirt$38,146.56
*3AKJMoscow$35,965.31
4oleg12345$20,076
5lol_relig1on$15,057
6Civelus$10,790.85
7JeffreyD77$7,026.60
8Stian "JohnnyBelow" Stabell$5,019
9Urnman62801$3,513.30

*denotes three-handed deal

Notable Finishes: Neal "seiwertsystem" Seiwert (10th - $2,095.43), Seth "grtwhitehoop" Fischer (19th - $828.14), Evan "NEONPILS99" Parkes (21st - $828.14)

Full Tilt Sunday Mulligan

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$161,174$234,800
PlacePlayerPrize
1johntarheel$51,656
2imperior$32,872
3Andrej "CuCbKu" Mitlyanski$23,773.50
4Shawn "phat_cat1" Luman$19,077.50
5UplayUloseUcry$14,393.24
6ekziter$10,566
7Bradley "FatsoFat6969" Craig$6,809.20
8J4bberW0cky$4,930.80
9CNOTE0508$3,522

Notable Finishes: David “phatchoy888” Cheng (10th - $1,995.80), Cliff "JohnnyBax" Josephy (12th - $1,995.80), Daniel "All4non" Drescher (13th - $1,455.76)

We have one more $15,000 Sunday Million Freeroll with PokerStars left to qualify for, with $1,000 to the winner and 260 tournament tickets, including 45 Sunday Million Tickets on offer.

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