US Online Briefing: Chris Moorman Among the Big Winners

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It was a huge Sunday with online festivals running just about everywhere online where online poker is regulated in the United States.

"Yedao" won the single biggest prize of the weekend, triumphing in the WSOP.com $100,000 GTD Sunday for $29,415.

We are used to seeing online poker's biggest winner Chris Moorman mentioned in the worldwide briefing. However, for a change of pace, Moorman instead made this report with a big cash this time around.

Read on for a full look at the Sunday results from partypoker NJ, BorgataPoker.com, PlayMGM, WSOP.com NJ, WSOP.com Nevada, 888poker NJ, the three 888poker clients in Delaware, and Global Poker.

WSOP.com $15,000 Kick-off

DateOct. 14
Buy-in$50
Guarantee$15,000
Entrants113
Prize pool$15,000
ITM20

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 provided the 20 players that cashed with some value as there was an $804 overlay thanks to the 113 entrants, 128 rebuys, and 71 add-ons falling short of the $15,000 guarantee.

After more than six hours of play, Daniel "centrfieldr" Lupo added to his more than $1.9 million in online scores by winning the event for a healthy return of $4,200.

Finishing just behind Lupo was Nicholas "TIME_SINK" Rosen in second place for $2,430. Also at the final table were Vinny "brownmagic" Pahuja (fourth - $1,095) and Martin "AC_indahouse" Borras (eighth - $420).

PositionPlayerPrize
1Daniel "centrfieldr" Lupo$4,200
2Nicholas "TIME_SINK" Rosen$2,430
3Indecent88$1,395
4Vinny "brownmagic" Pahuja$1,095
5Cliffro88$945
6obiwin$795
7stdandzooted$630
8Martin "AC_indahouse" Borras$420
9goldwatch$315

WSOP.com Fall Poker Festival #1 - $20,000 NLH - Sunday Kick-off

DateOct. 14
Buy-in$100
Guarantee$20,000
Entrants248
Prize pool$34,500
ITM35

After more than six hours of play, "AJinOK" outlasted a field of 248 entrants and 127 rebuys to win the WSOP.com Fall Poker Festival #1 - $20,000 NLH - Sunday Kick-off for $9,143 where a total of 35 players cashed for a minimum of $242.

Joining this player at the final table were William "SlaweelRyam" Romaine (fifth - $2,001) and Stephen "SteveSpuell" Buell (ninth - $587).

PositionPlayerPrize
1AJinOK$9,143
2zebra_debra$5,348
3meandharpua$3,053
4Jermz$2,346
5William "SlaweelRyam" Romaine$2,001
6Deezer$1,656
7Grandpa10$1,242
8TheSmith$828
9Stephen "SteveSpuell" Buell$587

WSOP.com $12,000 Weekly Sunday Deepstack

DateOct. 14
Buy-in$50
Guarantee$12,000
Entrants130
Prize pool$15,971
ITM25

The WSOP.com $12,000 Weekly Sunday Deepstack once again smashed its $12,000 guarantee with 130 entrants, 117 rebuys, and 104 add-ons to generating a $15,971 prize pool. A total of 25 players cashed for a minimum of $192.

After more than seven hours of play, "domcapers" won the event for $4,392. Joining him or her on the podium were Edward "Eddiegood598" [Removed:363] (second - $2,555) and Norman "AbNORMality" Michalek (third - $1,453).

Meanwhile, Garden State grinder Ryan "sychosid" Hohner was also at the final table with an eighth-place finish worth $399.

PlacePlayerPrize
1domcapers$4,392
2Edward "Eddiegood598" [Removed:363]$2,555
3Norman "AbNORMality" Michalek$1,453
4g4ads$1,134
5fortunelife$974
6RUA11$814
7Deezer$623
8Ryan "sychosid" Hohner$399
9PugDaddy69$287

WSOP.com $100,000 GTD Sunday

DateOct. 14
Buy-in$320
Guarantee$100,000
Entrants232
Prize pool$111,000
ITM35

The WSOP.com $100,000 GTD Sunday once again featured the biggest prize pool on Sunday at American regulated online poker rooms. The tournament attracted 232 entrants and 138 rebuys to create a massive $111,000 prize pool. A total of 35 players secured at least a min-cash worth $777.

After almost eight hours of play, "|devilscup_19" shipped the tournament for a huge top prize of $29,415 after besting Michael "HankdaTank" St. John (second - $17,205) in heads-up play.

United Kingdom's Chris "Robotbob47" Moorman added to his record $15.4 million in cashes with a third-place finish worth $9,824.

Other notable players at the final table included Ross "BlueTang" Gottlieb in sixth place for $5,328 and Ian "apokerjoker2" Steinman in eighth place for $2,664.

PositionPlayerPrize
1yedao$29,415
2Michael "HankdaTank" St. John$17,205
3Chris "Robotbob47" Moorman$9,824
4jataroi$7,548
5Jermz$6,438
6Ross "BlueTang" Gottlieb$5,328
7Bow2Me$3,996
8Ian "apokerjoker2" Steinman$2,664
9Goodfellas2$1,887
Chris Moorman
Chris Moorman takes third place for $9,824.

WSOP.com $50,000 Super Weekly Sunday

DateOct. 14
Buy-in$500
Guarantee$50,000
Entrants80
Prize pool$62,578
ITM15

The WSOP.com $25,000 NLH Sunday's 6 Max was transformed into the WSOP.com $50,000 Super Weekly Sunday this past Sunday and it was a success. A total of 80 entrants and 54 rebuys generated a $62,578 prize pool with 15 players walking away with at least a min-cash worth $1,377.

After nearly 5 1/2 hours of play, "XcrazylegsX" won the event for $17,835.

Also at the final table were Ricky "ratedgto" Guan (fourth - $5,006), James "vintageatl" Piccolo (fifth - $4,318), and Desmond "deezz_nutzz" Haynes (sixth - $3,692).

PositionPlayerPrize
1XcrazylegsX$17,835
2Unbelievable$10,325
3RIP_Neiko$6,258
4Ricky "ratedgto" Guan$5,006
5James "vintageatl" Piccolo$4,318
6Desmond "deezz_nutzz" Haynes$3,692

BorgataPoker.com/partypoker/PlayMGM GSSS #2 - Sunday $60K GTD NLH

DateOct. 14
Buy-in$215
Guarantee$60,000
Entrants279
Prize pool$60,000
ITM30

The BorgataPoker.com/partypoker/PlayMGM GSSS #2 - Sunday $60K GTD NLH featured a healthy $4,200 in overlay with 279 entrants (172 entries + 107 reentries) falling 21 entries short of meeting its $60,000 guarantee. A total of 30 players cashed for a minimum of $390.

After nearly 7 1/2 hours of play, "wheels4920" won the event for $14,100.

David "TheKing411" Coleman also appeared on the podium in this tournament with a third-place finish worth $6,540, while Daniel "leinad" Buzgon (sixth - $2,940) and DRicky "ratedGTO" Guan (eighth - $1,650) were also at the final table.

PositionPlayerPrize
1wheels4920$14,100
2SharkEye$10,050
3David "TheKing411" Coleman$6,540
4LIFE0FODDS$4,920
5KayvonMikel1$3,630
6Daniel "leinad" Buzgon$2,940
7KingofNJ$2,280
8Ricky "ratedGTO" Guan$1,650
9TULLYTIME31$1,200

BorgataPoker.com/partypoker/PlayMGM GSSS #3 - Daily $15K GTD NLH

DateOct. 14
Buy-in$109
Guarantee$15,000
Entrants174
Prize pool$17,400
ITM21

The BorgataPoker.com/partypoker/PlayMGM GSSS #3 - Daily $15K GTD NLH surpassed its $15,000 guarantee with 174 entrants (103 entries + 71 reentries) generating a $17,400 prize pool. A total of 21 players cashed for a minimum of $183.

"UFOLDIWIN" was the last player standing after nearly 7 1/2 hours of play to claim the top prize of $4,481.

A number of well-known players from the Garden State were at the final table including Michael "MikeDB7" DellaBarca (fourth - $1,479), Ross "thehebrewhammer" Gottlieb (sixth - $870), David "TheKing411" Coleman (seventh - $679), Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon (eighth - $505), and Andrew "laumserg" Glauberg (ninth - $374).

PositionPlayerPrize
1UFOLDIWIN$4,481
2Str8crazY$3,089
3Bumpy_Toes$2,045
4Michael "MikeDB7" DellaBarca$1,479
5Crash930$1,088
6Ross "thehebrewhammer" Gottlieb$870
7David "TheKing411" Coleman$679
8Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon$505
9Andrew "laumserg" Glauberg$374

NJCOOP-41: $100 NL Hold'em [Big Antes], $12,000 Gtd

DateOct. 14
Buy-in$100
Guarantee$12,000
Entrants179
Prize pool$16,432
ITM27

The NJCOOP-41: $100 NL Hold'em [Big Antes], $12,000 Gtd attracted 179 entrants (109 entries + 70 reentries) to generate a $16,432 prize pool with 27 players cashing for at least $164.

After more than seven hours of play, "Boney526" won the event for $3,533.

Just missing a podium finish were Julio "BENN DOVERR" Clavell (fourth - $1,438) and Daryl "jordanofpkr" Black (fifth - $986).

PositionPlayerPrize
1Boney526$3,533
2Hammahead141$2,547
3You Are Tim$1,931
4Julio "BENN DOVERR" Clavell$1,438
5Daryl "jordanofpkr" Black$986
6Terranova996$822
7JohnnyMania$657
8lacilobaid$493
9green str719$329

Global Poker Sunday Teaser SC$20,000 Guaranteed

DateOct. 14
Buy-inSC$110
GuaranteeSC$20,000
Entrants236
Prize poolSC$23,600
ITM36

The Global Poker Sunday Teaser SC$20,000 Guaranteed was a massive success with 236 entrants generating a SC$23,600 prize pool. A total of 36 players finished in the money for at least SC$177.

Washington's "Quiet Lion" took down the event for SC$4,814 after almost five hours of play. Also on the podium were Minnesota's "Angelwings12" taking second place for SC$3,540, and Louisiana's "Under_the_neon" finishing in third place for SC$2,667.

PlacePlayerStatePrize (SC$)
1Quiet LionWashington$4,814
2Angelwings12Minnesota$3,540
3Under_the_neonLouisiana$2,667
4AAkiller69North Carolina$2,006
5GlowmakoTexas$1,369
6Bae_yeonsooCalifornia$1,062
7AutismispowerMassachusetts$826
8DattboiVirginia$590
9ColoradodankColorado$460

Global Poker Sunday Scrimmage SC$50,000 Guaranteed

DateOct. 14
Buy-inSC$218
GuaranteeSC$50,000
Entrants246
Prize poolSC$50,000
ITM45

The Sunday Scrimmage SC$50,000 Guaranteed attracted 246 entrants with 45 players guaranteed a payday of at least SC$300.

After more than six hours of play, California's "Chriswt" shipped the tournament for a respectable five-figure prize of SC$9,650. This marks the second time this player has won this tournament in the past three weeks.

Joining this player on the podium were Texas' "NutSackPoker" (second - SC$7,250) and Florida's "GoldFishshark" (third - SC$5,500).

PlacePlayerStatePrize (SC$)
1ChriswtCalifornia$9,650
2NutSackPokerTexas$7,250
3GoldFishsharkFlorida$5,500
4RobKravenIllinois$4,125
5WhatacallWisconsin$2,850
6HispanicsoupMaryland$2,200
7PokerUnicornNew York$1,700
8Joey BugattiOhio$1,200
9Nickk9rCalifornia$900

If you play regulated online poker tournaments in Delaware, Nevada, New Jersey, or anywhere in the United States at Global Poker, and would like your real name appearing in future articles, please contact Jason Glatzer via email at [email protected] or via Twitter under @JaxonPoker.

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