Sunday Briefing: Daniel Negreanu Wins H.O.R.S.E WCOOP

Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu was among the big winners at PokerStars this weekend, triumphing in the $2,100 H.O.R.S.E tournament during the World Championship Of Online Poker (WCOOP).

Negreanu, playing as “KidPoker,” topped a field of 147 to get his hands on the $61,865.47 first-place prize, defeating Viktor “Isildur1” Blom heads-up, leaving the Swede to collect the $48,112.18 consolation prize.

Another big mixed game winner was Michael “SirWatts” Watson, who took down the $10,300 Eight-Game Championship, besting one hell of a final table. At the final table, Watson locked horns with the likes of Alexander “joiso” Kostritsyn, Phil “MrSweets28” Galfond, Sami “Lrslzk” Kelopuro, Calvin “cal42688” Anderson and Matthew “MUSTAFABET” Ashton. He sent Ben “Sauce123” Sulsky home in second place to scoop the $280,238.52 winner’s prize.

In addition to the impressive scores above, some of the biggest wins at PokerStars this Sunday included:

“F1bonach1” – winner of the Sunday Kickoff for $22,000Ashley “DYBYDX” Mason – winner of the Hot $162 for $13,376.07“nilsef” – winner of the $215 Bounty Builder for $20,899.37“ZeelandBoy” – winner of The Weekender for $20,265.22“giudaaaaaaaa” – winner of the Big $109 for $30,854.71Andrey “Kroko-dill” Zaichenko – winner of the Hot $162 for $23,159.48“WhatIfGod” – winner of the Super-Sized Sunday for $56,679.21Guilherme “guix2x” Oliviera Brasileiro – winner of the $109 Bounty …

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