Sunday Briefing: Sunday Million Ends in a Four-Way Chop

While the European Poker Tour Barcelona festival was drawing to a close, tens of thousands of poker players were attempting to win big in online poker’s Sunday Majors, and plenty of those grinders ended the night with sizable scores to brag about.

The biggest tournament scores stemmed from play at PokerStars where the Sunday Million ended in a four-way chops, and those four players scooping a combined $418,890.38. Claiming the largest prize was the eventual champion “VegasDietz” who walked away with $122,108 while runner-up “donki4” banked $102,475.04.

Also at that final table was James “Asprin1” Akenhead, who won this event in January 2012. Akenhead fell in eighth place for $12,729.42.

Another large score came from the Sunday Warm-Up where “Znam” topped a field of 1,444 to get their hands on the $44,321.09 first place prize, and in the Sunday Grand NLHE it was Sergi “srxakgirona” Reixach who emerged victorious, banking $40,201.43.

Other notable results from PokerStars this Sunday include:

Jamie “buffyslayer1” Wilby – winner of the Sunday Starter for …

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