The Sunday Briefing: "King2173" Rules on Online-Poker Sunday

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With the PokerStars SCOOP under way, several of the regular Sunday Majors did not run. While SCOOP events No. 1 and No. 2 finished on Monday, the tournaments on Full Tilt Poker were running normally for the outside-US world. The biggest winner of the day was "King2173," defeating Griffin "Flush_Entity" Benger heads-up in the $750,000 Guarantee for $163,069. Also notching first-place finishes on Sunday were Dwayne "DWAAYNE" Stacey and TJ "DarkHorse19" Ulmer.

Full Tilt $750,000 Guarantee

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$164,555$911,000
PlacePlayerPrize
1King2173$163,069
2Griffin "Flush_Entity" Benger$112,964
3SuitedAces44$80,896.80
4GIAMPP$60,126
5rnasta$44,639
6Aditya "Intervention" Agarwal$30,974
7waterfish101$20,953
8Massimiliano "Visdiabuli" Martinez$14,576
9gherkan$10,021

Notable Finishes: Andras Nemeth (16th - $3,644), Brad "Smerks" Marsh (23rd - $2,550.80)

Full Tilt Sunday Brawl ($200K Guaranteed)

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$240+$161,295$259,000
PlacePlayerPrize
1vvschips$56,980
2oletordaniel2mk$36,260
3deniskomisz$26,223.75
4Cm3on5th$21,043.75
5Ph0t0gr4f3r$15,87670
6yamchae$11,655
7bu0rky$7,511
8xBlacKKingx$5,439
9Aleks "Bannana Theif" Brkovic$3,885

Notable Finishes: Rasmus "P1NkUn1C0rN" Sibast (17th - $1,126.65), Luigi Kwaysser (26th - $893.55), Michael Tureniec (30th - $777), Claudio Rinaldi (35th - $777)

Full Tilt Turbo Multi Hundo ($100K Guaranteed)

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$100+$91,272$127,200
PlacePlayerPrize
1TJ "DarkHorse19" Ulmer$27,984
2ohhdealdeal$17,808
3ApesAreFun$12,879
4Anton "antesvante" Wigg$10,335
5Chris "Moormanl" Moorman$7,797.36
6wookzzone$5,724
7slig34$3,688.80
8Ben "delaney_kid" Delaney$2,671.20
9Mark "scrubbyz" Zajdner$1,908

Notable Finishes: Mario "Pokerccini" Puccini (14th - $788.64), Matthias "goodvive" Neu (15th - $788.64), Jay "THE_GOLDMINE" Kinkade (18th - $553.32)

PokerStars Sunday 500 ($250K Guaranteed)

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$500+$30489$250,000
PlacePlayerPrize
*1Jackovich$38,294.23
*2AverageGreg$33,229.72
*3GreaWW$35,851.05
4armenioz$19,250
5Pat Pezzin$13,500
6PieterGvh$10,625
7justnl2$8,125
8Chris "Moorman1" Moorman$5,625
9Obar89$3,825

*denotes three-handed deal

Notable Finishes: Paul "xxCelticFCxx" Febers (16th - $2,000), Griffin "Flush_Entity" Benger (18th - $2,000)

PokerStars Big $109 ($50K Guaranteed)

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$100+$91,975$197,500
PlacePlayerPrize
1Dwayne "DWAAYNE" Stacey$34,108.25
2bigfr0g$25,378.75
3IV.Geoffrey$19,256.25
4magom1968$13,825
5Kubera007$9,875
6lessajr$7,900
7TIETYMM$5,925
8bluntman82$4,345
9SinSinAnte$2,765

Notable Finishes: Jason "jdtjpoker" Wheeler (24th - $651.75)

PokerStars Sunday 2nd Chance ($125K Guaranteed)

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$15596$125,000
PlacePlayerPrize
*1Victor chuch$14,153.14
*2PanamaRespec$13,651.47
*3Pret$15,133.98
*4Gala_Terry$12,009.95
*5Flufferd$10,925.59
*6Lugubre$9,500.87
7slhansenx444$4,062.50
8StarsCraft$2,812.50
9eisenhower1$1,912.50

*denotes six-handed deal

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