The Sunday Briefing: Nick "caecilius" Petrangelo Wins PokerStars Sunday Million
December 10 2012, Mickey Doft, Brett Collson
Ben Wilinofsky
Jason Koon
It was a weekend to remember for Nick "caecilius" Petrangelo. One day after winning Event #14 of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) XXI for $36,872, Petrangelo outlasted nearly 7,000 players to win the PokerStars Sunday Million outright for $209,354. Other big earners on Sunday were Niall "Firaldo87" Farrell, Jamie "pokerjamers" Armstrong, Steve "MrTimCaum" O'Dwyer, Jason "jakoon1985" Koon and Jeff "jeff710" Hakim.
Here's a look at the results from the Sunday Majors at PokerStars:
PokerStars Sunday Million ($1M Guaranteed)
| Buy-in | Entrants | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|
| $200+$15 | 6,882 | $1,376,400 |
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick "caecilius" Petrangelo | $209,354 |
| 2 | Str8$$$Homey | $154,845 |
| 3 | le bison | $110,112 |
| 4 | Borso888 | $75,702 |
| 5 | R&O--UL | $57,808 |
| 6 | muratfb | $44,044 |
| 7 | 23noraB | $30,280 |
| 8 | nipe1955 | $16,516 |
| 9 | Pasiu | $10,667 |
Notable finishes: Ondrej "Vinkyy" Vinklarek (32nd - $2,876), Nikolai “YaGotBurnt” Sears (37th - $2,601) and Steve "mcnallyville" McNally (54th - $2,394).
PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up ($500K Guaranteed)
| Buy-in | Entrants | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|
| $200+$15 | 3,378 | $675,600 |
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| *1 | Chaz D 87 | $88,979.86 |
| *2 | GiegelGagel | $77,468.80 |
| *3 | antirigik | $74,403.73 |
| 4 | Jason "jakoon1985" Koon | $38,847 |
| 5 | nederen_dk | $28,713 |
| 6 | szusza84 | $21,957 |
| 7 | shipopatamus | $15,201 |
| 8 | glhf99 | $8,445 |
| 9 | bluffDany | $5,404.80 |
*denotes three-handed deal
Notable finishes: Peter "Belabacsi" Traply (10th - $4,053.60), Tom "hitthehole" Middleton (17th - $2,026.80) and Anton "antesvante" Wigg (19th - $1,722.78).
PokerStars Sunday 500 ($300K Guaranteed)
| Buy-in | Entrants | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|
| $500+$30 | 786 | $393,000 |
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pthelegend | $70,740 |
| 2 | Steve "MrTimCaum" O'Dwyer | $51,090 |
| 3 | jayjay908 | $38,121 |
| 4 | EB8500 | $28,492 |
| 5 | sinergetic69 | $19,807 |
| 6 | Ben "NeverScaredB" Wilinofsky | $15,877 |
| 7 | vovtroy | $11,947 |
| 8 | WushuTM | $8,056 |
| 9 | alextrev1111 | $4,912 |
Notable Finishes: Thiago "XTheDecanoX" Nishijima (16th - $2,554), Patrick "pmahoney22" Mahoney (17th - $2,554), Ryan "RJules12" Julius (25th - $1,807) and Naoya "nkeyno" Kihara (30th - $1,611).
PokerStars $109 Sunday Rebuy ($225K Guaranteed)
| Buy-in | Entrants | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|
| $100+$9 | 1,027 | $322,900 |
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niall "Firaldo87" Farrell | $59,736.50 |
| 2 | Brandon "Mazurite" Rollinson | $43,268.60 |
| 3 | Jeff "jeff710" Hakim | $32,390 |
| 4 | Anjeyyy | $24,217.50 |
| 5 | steinvik90 | $16,952.25 |
| 6 | Greenstone25 | $13,723.25 |
| 7 | Be@trixKiddo | $10,494.25 |
| 8 | vip25459 | $7,265.25 |
| 9 | Nick "OBVAMENTS" Kamen | $4,520.60 |
Notable Finishes: Sergey "gipsy74" Rybachenko (10th - $3,390), Rasmus "mrvogt" Vogt (15th - $2,744), Ryan "ryanghall" Hall (20th - $1,453), Jordan "iMsoLucky0" Morgan (21st - $1,453) and Brandon "oncommand" Meyers (23rd - $1,453).
PokerStars Bigger $109 ($160K Guaranteed)
| Buy-in | Entrants | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|
| $100+$9 | 2,975 | $297,500 |
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | eddymaksound | $47,005.62 |
| 2 | herkijj | $35,105 |
| 3 | belgarion55 | $24,990 |
| 4 | N1clasM | $17,400.77 |
| 5 | €urop€an | $12,941.25 |
| 6 | Beg4Mercy!0 | $9,966.25 |
| 7 | Michal_N11 | $6,991.25 |
| 8 | Kotyhka | $4,313.75 |
| 9 | Rob_10108 | $2,528.75 |
Notable Finishes: Mattias "goodvibe1" Neu (21st - $892) and Reed "reeda205" Hensel (22nd - $892)
PokerStars Bigger $162 ($150K Guaranteed)
| Buy-in | Entrants | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|
| $150+$12 | 1,635 | $245,200 |
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| *1 | patasss | $34,831.96 |
| *2 | Drewer11 | $34,831.96 |
| 3 | sk2ll_m0dR | $22,072.50 |
| 4 | betuun | $16,431.75 |
| 5 | Seth "SFisch4" Fischer | $11,649.37 |
| 6 | SirCedric | $9,196.37 |
| 7 | Joe3207 | $6,744.37 |
| 8 | Nakomata | $4,291.87 |
| 9 | gue1968 | $2,452.50 |
*denotes heads-up chop
Notable finishes: Ronald "just2awsum" Lee (12th - $1,937.47), Doug "imcastleman" Dicken (13th - $1,520.55) and Chris "cdbr3799" Dombrowski (19th - $956.47).
PokerStars Sunday 2nd Chance ($175K Guaranteed)
| Buy-in | Entrants | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|
| $200+$15 | 1,301 | $260,200 |
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie "pokerjamers" Armstrong | $44,910.52 |
| 2 | jayjay908 | $32,525 |
| 3 | apostolis20 | $24,719 |
| 4 | PHChar | $18,109.92 |
| 5 | theyjamin | $12,879.90 |
| 6 | salaliitto | $10,277.90 |
| 7 | Eay_U_Up_ha | $7,675.90 |
| 8 | MastAAce08 | $5,073.90 |
| 9 | katenok3388 | $2,862.20 |
Notable finishes: Tom "tollgate" Grigg (24th - $1,092.84).
PokerStars Sunday Kickoff ($100K Guaranteed)
| Buy-in | Entrants | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|
| $100+$9 | 1,715 | $171,500 |
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83jessica | $28,134.80 |
| 2 | one cat army | $20,580 |
| 3 | Paul "Paolo69" Foltyn | $15,435 |
| 4 | Bigdaft | $11,490.50 |
| 5 | hopezACE | $8,146.25 |
| 6 | CYAN_MERLIN | $6,431.25 |
| 7 | acske | $4,716.25 |
| 8 | l44dor | $3,001.25 |
| 9 | ACE0219 | $1,715 |
*PokerStars Sunday Million and Sunday Warm-Up data obtained from PokerStarsBlog.com
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