We’ll start off with the UltimateBet $200,000 guarantee. There were 871 entrants to the tournament and UltimateBet posted 25,800 to match the guarantee established.
The results were as follows:
1. NoSoup4UUUU — $45,000
2. amak316 — $27,000
3. DIAGF Zpace — $18,500
4. Jon “jlewis10748” Lewis — $13,000
5. jaygee84 — $11,000
6. Shannon “bluffforrent” Shorr (pictured at right) — $9,000
7. Angelica — $7,000
8. Marco “noraflum” Johnson — $5,000
9. JohnnyGstaks — $3,500
10. 3lasteye — $2,000
The final table petered off to Amak316 and NoSoup4UUUU, but NoSoup4UUUU triumphed netting him $45,000 for his troubles.
Up next is the Bodog Poker Open Main Event. The event itself totaled up at a whopping $679,970. The event had 596 entrants with a buyin of $500 dollars. Bodog themselves contributed $75,000 dollars when it was all said and done to help add up to the near $680,000. The final table had three notable players and those players being phatcat, TheWacoKidd and TheFinisher. Shawn “phatcat” Luman took the final pot beating out the other two bringing home $76,280.
1. Shawn “phatcat” Luman — $76,280
2. _TheFinisher_ — $45,768
3. Jared “TheWacoKidd” Hamby — $29,138
4. Stuart “Zpaceman” Taylor — $21,358
5. CK3 — $16,781
6. flopmynuts33 — $13,730
7. Anbessa — $10,679
8. PSP_addict — $7,933
9. Eeman2004 — $5,187
I would love to report on the Full Tilt $750,000 Guarantee but it was canceled so I would just be making up numbers and stats! Onward with the tournaments!
Finally lets talk a little about the biggest event of the day, the Pokerstars Sunday Million. With 7,249 entrants and a prize pool of $1,469,800 dollars there was a lot of cash and a lot of work ahead of everyone playing.
Surprisingly enough the final table was packed with big guns including tsarrast, tpir900036 and Kometen1. The final result ended with tpir90036 taking the big first place with $170,799 and Kometen1 taking second with tsarrast bringing up third.
Here are the final results:
The final results were:
1. tpir90036 — $170,799 *
2. Kometen1 — $140,799 *
3. Brian “tsarrast” Rast — $73,490
4. Gullars85 — $58,792
5. JEUX D PLAGE — $44,094
6. Vivek “psyduck101” Rajkumar — $32,336
7. gabyhorowitz — $22,782
8. NabtheAce — $13,228
9. Allen “Reverse” Goldstein — $8,672
Overall it was a pretty exciting weekend with a lot of money dished out to some deserving players. Stay tuned for next week’s Sunday reports and if you want a piece of the action get out and play. Maybe we’ll be reporting on you in a week!