US Online Sunday Briefing: Alexander Condon Wins Big
It was another huge day for online poker players on Sunday, but none had a bigger day than "COLDWARKID", who won the WSOP.com $100,000 GTD Sunday for $29,972.
Alexander "ShadowFiend1" Condon (pictured above) also had a huge day after shipping the WSOP.com $25,000 NLH Sunday's 6 Max for $13,029.
Read on for a full look at the Sunday results from partypoker NJ, BorgataPoker.com, PlayMGM, WSOP.com NJ, WSOP.com Nevada, 888poker NJ, and the three 888poker clients in Delaware.
WSOP.com $15,000 Kick-off
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $50 |
| Guarantee | $15,000 |
| Entrants | 135 |
| Prize pool | $15,106 |
| ITM | 25 |
The $15,000 Kick-off was the first major event to get underway at WSOP.com in Nevada and New Jersey on Sunday. The tournament squeaked past its $15,000 guarantee with 135 entrants, 121 rebuys, and 76 add-ons generating a $15,106 prize pool. A total of 25 players cashed for a minimum of $181.
After nearly 6 1/2 hours of play, "Omni27" shipped the event for a healthy return of $4,154.
Nevada's Michael "BUKOWSKI" Mulvania added to his more than $200,000 in online cashes with a third-place finish worth $1,375. Also at the final table were New Jersey's Daniel "iGetLost" Dizenzo (sixth - $770) and Michael "MikeyCasino" Azzaro (seventh - $589).
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omni27 | $4,154 |
| 2 | boatyboatz8a | $2,417 |
| 3 | Michael "BUKOWSKI" Mulvania | $1,375 |
| 4 | cookies | $1,073 |
| 5 | Pollux | $921 |
| 6 | Daniel "iGetLost" Dizenzo | $770 |
| 7 | Michael "MikeyCasino" Azzaro | $589 |
| 8 | Lankster | $378 |
| 9 | pr0log | $272 |
WSOP.com $10,000 Weekly Sunday
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $100 |
| Guarantee | $10,000 |
| Entrants | 113 |
| Prize pool | $14,196 |
| ITM | 20 |
After more than five hours of play, "Sedukes" outlasted a field of 113 entrants and 43 rebuys to win the WSOP.com $10,000 Weekly Sunday for $3,975 where a total of 20 players cashed for a minimum of $227.
New Jersey's Jason "LuckDuck" Lawhun took seventh place in back-to-back weeks for $596, while Nevada's Jed "jchak" Hoffman finished in ninth place for $298.
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sedukes | $3,975 |
| 2 | AGullixson | $2,300 |
| 3 | spartan25 | $1,320 |
| 4 | TIME_SINK | $1,036 |
| 5 | Rasta_Raf | $894 |
| 6 | AcesTurnover | $752 |
| 7 | LuckDuck | $596 |
| 8 | twosuits | $397 |
| 9 | Jed "jchak" Hoffman | $298 |
WSOP.com $12,000 Weekly Sunday Deepstack
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $50 |
| Guarantee | $12,000 |
| Entrants | 178 |
| Prize pool | $22,750 |
| ITM | 30 |
The WSOP.com $12,000 Weekly Sunday Deepstack nearly doubled its $12,000 guarantee with 178 entrants, 174 rebuys and 148 add-ons to generating a massive $22,750 prize pool. A total of 30 players cashed for a minimum of $207.
New Jersey's Daniel "centrfieldr" Lupo added to his over $1.8 million in online tournament earnings by shipping the event for $6,143 after almost 7 1/2 hours of play. Lupo, who was once the top-ranked player in New Jersey according to PocketFives, entered Sunday in second place on the leaderboard.
Also at the final table was Frank "randomrags24" Molinari taking fourth place for $1,593.
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel "centrfieldr" Lupo | $6,143 |
| 2 | TIME_SINK | $3,583 |
| 3 | rpierson7870 | $2,048 |
| 4 | Frank "randomrags24" Molinari | $1,593 |
| 5 | _____ | $1,365 |
| 6 | Funkyphill99 | $1,138 |
| 7 | bedmonkey | $865 |
| 8 | goldenkn1ght | $546 |
| 9 | donkleader | $387 |
WSOP.com $75,000 GTD Sunday
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $320 |
| Guarantee | $100,000 |
| Entrants | 247 |
| Prize pool | $113,100 |
| ITM | 35 |
The WSOP.com $100,000 GTD Sunday returned with its $100,000 after last week featuring a lower $75,000 guarantee. It was once again a huge success and the biggest event on Sunday with 247 entrants and 130 rebuys generating a massive $113,100 prize pool.
A total of 35 players secured at least a min-cash worth $792.
After more than 7 1/2 hours of play, "COLDWARKID" shipped the tournament for a huge top prize of $29,972. According to Poker Pro Labs, this wasn't this player's biggest win at WSOP.com as he or she took down the NJPC #31 - $100,000 GTD NLH - The Main Event in November 2017 for $33,288.
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | COLDWARKID | $29,972 |
| 2 | 1111_NiceGuy | $17,531 |
| 3 | thatdirt | $10,009 |
| 4 | bucknaked64 | $7,691 |
| 5 | urmomislag | $6,560 |
| 6 | IQ84. | $5,429 |
| 7 | NguyenMoon32 | $4,072 |
| 8 | Workaholic | $2,714 |
| 9 | aggie69 | $1,923 |
WSOP.com $25,000 NLH Sunday's 6 Max
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $500 |
| Guarantee | $25,000 |
| Entrants | 55 |
| Prize pool | $43,431 |
| ITM | 9 |
The WSOP.com $25,000 NLH Sunday's 6 Max once again crushed its $25,000 guarantee with 55 entrants and 38 rebuys generating a massive $43,431 prize pool.
After more than 4 1/2 hours of play, Alexander "ShadowFiend1" Condon shipped the event for $12,609 for his largest cash to date at WSOP.com according to Poker Pro Labs. Condon has amassed nearly $1.5 million in cashes on the live felts with his biggest cash coming in December 2016 when he took fourth place in the WPT Five Diamond $10,400 Main Event for $494,889.
Also at the final table were Arkadi "Stupidaxpeh" Onikoul (third - $5,299), Joseph "megolaman1ac" Liberta (fifth - $3,518), and Desmond "deez_nutzz" Haynes (sixth - $3,084).
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander "ShadowFiend1" Condon | $13,029 |
| 2 | lowrider711 | $7,600 |
| 3 | Arkadi "Stupidaxpeh" Onikoul | $5,299 |
| 4 | Penny6 | $4,430 |
| 5 | Joseph "megolaman1ac" Liberta | $3,518 |
| 6 | Desmond "deezz_nutzz" Haynes | $3,084 |
BorgataPoker.com/partypoker/PlayMGM Sunday $35K GTD
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $215 |
| Guarantee | $35,000 |
| Entrants | 168 |
| Prize pool | $35,000 |
| ITM | 18 |
The BorgataPoker.com/partypoker/PlayMGM Sunday $35K GTD once again provided extra value with $1,400 in overlay thanks to the 168 entrants (112 entries + 56 reentries) falling short of the 175 entrants needed to meet the $35,000 guarantee. A total of 18 players cashed for a minimum of $438.
After nearly 7 1/2 hours of play, Daniel "iGetLost" Dizenzo shipped the bacon and collected the $7,455 top prize after beating Daniel "leinad" Buzgon (second - $5,075) in heads-up play.
Also scoring big at the final table were Mitchell "CharlieBrown" Friedberg (second - $5,075), Angel "chromeking" Lopez (fourth - $3,150), Derek "rickyguan" Sudell (sixth - $2,310), and Jonathan "jetsfan411" Borenstein (eighth - $1,575).
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel "iGetLost" Dizenzo | $7,455 |
| 2 | Daniel "leinad" Buzgon | $5,075 |
| 3 | wiggles66 | $3,815 |
| 4 | Deezer | $3,150 |
| 5 | Big_Daddy | $2,695 |
| 6 | Colonel_Forbin | $2,310 |
| 7 | Crash930 | $1,925 |
| 8 | Daniel "ghoul" Fellner | $1,575 |
| 9 | Dale "theGrat3fulDeaD" Holzerz | $1,225 |
PokerStars NJ Sunday Special $35,000 Gtd
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $200 |
| Guarantee | $35,000 |
| Entrants | 181 |
| Prize pool | $35,000 |
| ITM | 18 |
The PokerStars NJ Sunday Special $35,000 Gtd provided great value for players that cashed with $1,334 in overlay. A total of 18 players cashed for at least $718 or more than triple the $215 buy-in.
After almost 6 1/2 hours of play, Daryl "jordanofpkr" Black shipped the tournament for $6,855 after agreeing to a heads-up deal with "HuySmakuy" (second - $6,095).
Also at the final table was Paul "rimmer27" Scaturro finishing in fifth place for $2,100.
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daryl "jordanofpkr" Black | $6,855* |
| 2 | HuySmakuy | $6,095* |
| 3 | hummylun_plz | $4,113 |
| 4 | scamfest | $3,063 |
| 5 | Paul "rimmer27" Scaturro | $2,100 |
| 6 | Sonapoker | $1,750 |
| 7 | supremetny | $1,400 |
| 8 | crakko | $1,050 |
| 9 | BorgataWoods | $700 |
*Reflects heads-up deal.
PokerStars NJ Sunday High Roller $10,000 Gtd
| Date | Sept. 9 |
| Buy-in | $500 |
| Guarantee | $10,000 |
| Entrants | 37 |
| Prize pool | $17,390 |
| ITM | 3 |
After just more than five hours of play, Matthew "MattEMenz" Mendez shipped the PokerStars NJ Sunday High Roller $10,000 Gtd for $4,858 as part of a three-way deal with Vladamir "D.Drumpf" Alexandrov (second - $4,917), and "You Are Tim" (third - $4,486).
| Position | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew "MattEMenz" Mendez | $4,858* |
| 2 | Vladamir "D.Drumpf" Alexandrov | $4,917* |
| 3 | You Are Tim | $4,486* |
| 4 | OrganicHG | $1,739 |
| 5 | Deansk1138 | $1,391 |
*Reflects three-way deal.
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