SUNDAY MAJORS: Mike ‘Pipedream17’ Dietrich Wins Sunday Million for $142,000


Sunday saw some of the best online poker players in the world proving just that as they took home some of the week’s marquee events. The current #1-ranked online poker tournament player in the world ‘C Darwin2‘ of Sweden earned a victory in the partypoker High Roller on Sunday and took home $37,884. He was followed by Kenny ‘SpaceyFCB’ Hallaert (ranked #29) who took home $27,115 for second place.
PocketFives member Mike ‘Pipedream17’ Dietrich of Canada (ranked #803 worldwide) took home $142,031 over the weekend following a heads-up deal in the PokerStars Sunday Million weekly flagship event. ‘RichieA7s‘ finished second and walked away with $131,300 while ‘mr.sun279‘ placed third for $79,098 and ‘Evoryan‘ cashed for $55,509 in fourth.
Brazilian Alisson ‘heyalisson’ Piekazewicz (ranked #79) was awarded $48,353 for an outright victory in the Stars Sunday Warm-Up as fellow member ‘iamVolanD‘ of the Russian Federation scored $34,765 upon finishing in the runner-up position. The $1,050 buy-in No Limit Hold’em Sunday Grand event was won by ‘12u55‘ for $35,532 with second place finisher ‘lsy347422126‘ cashing for the same amount after a heads-up chop. The Pot Limit Omaha version of that tournament was taken down by Jens ‘Fresh_oO_D’ Lakemeier for $27,707. ‘Fear1sWisdom‘ came out on top in the Stars Sunday Supersonic for $34,832 and ‘Saquird‘ outlasted more than 26,400 opponents to win the Sunday Storm for a payday of $24.165.
There was an outright winner in the partypoker $2,600 buy-in Super High Roller showcase event this weekend as ‘llijix133‘ received $48,074 with ‘JHelppi‘ pocketing $35,534 for second place.
The $1,050 buy-in WHALE tournament at 888 Poker was won by ‘M4zlTov‘ for an even $44,000 with Canadian ‘barksdale111‘ taking home $29,920 in the runner-up spot. The “Mega Deep” event was won by ‘allesrigged‘ for $19,958.
PokerStars Sunday Million
$200 + $15 NLHE
5,948 entrants
$1,189,600 paid out to 1,052 spots
- Mike ‘Pipedream17’ Dietrich – $142,031.04
- RichieA7s – $131,300.13 *2-way deal
- mr.sun279 – $79,098.40
- Evoryan – $55,508.87
- Robert ‘Little Kraut’ Deppe – $38,954.52
- botteonpoker – $27,337.12
- CrazyLissy – $19,184.44
- Vissam78 – $13,463.17
- xXOLIVATOXx – $9,448.16
PokerStars Warm-Up
$200 + $15 NLHE
1,591 entrants
$318,200 paid out to 269 spots
- Alisson ‘heyalisson’ Piekazewicz – $48,352.84
- iamVolanD – $34,764.87
- BSNT_LG – $24,996.23
- Pawel-POL – $17,972.50
- BenjiChasinG – $12,922.38
- Stavros ‘IDOLLS’ Kalfas – $9,291.31
- robinho – $6,680.54 (inhoo)
- Easylimp – $4,803.35
- Felipe ‘lipe piv’ Boianovsky – $3,453.64
PokerStars Sunday Grand
$1,000 + $50 NLHE
205 entrants
$205,000 paid out to 27 spots
- 12u55 – $35,531.82
- lsy347422126 – $35,531.81 *2-way deal
- Kekkhou – $23,464.01
- mrrungood1 – $17,901.95
- DEX888 – $13,658.35
- sousinha23 – $10,420.68
- m.a-0000 – $7,950.49
- hdjgkfkgsdl – $6,065.86
- Sphinx87 – $4,627.97
PokerStars Sunday Grand PLO
$1,000 + $50 PLO Six-Max
132 entrants
$132,000 paid out to 17 spots
- Jens ‘Fresh_oO_D’ Lakemeier – $27,707.14
- imsdurnk – $20,800.42
- Dundermåsen – $15,615.42
- no122 – $11,722.92
- pads1161 – $8,800.70 (Patrick ‘pleno1’ Leonard)
- Minthon19 – $6,606.91
PokerStars Sunday Supersonic
$200 + $15 NLHE Six Max Hyper Turbo
1,041 entrants
$213,155 paid out to 143 spots
- Fear1sWisdom – $34,831.82
- martiju1 – $22,767.93
- SV13111992 – $14,882.77
- uWannaLoan? – $9,728.46
- KingOfPubs – $6,359.22
- SupaFlyGreek – $4,156.84
PokerStars Sunday Storm
$10 + $1 NLHE
26,451 entrants
$264,510 paid out to 5,084 spots
- Saquird – $24,164.93
- macabricio77 – $16,605.85
- fabiomunha – $11,419.13
- Cbart_05 – $7,852.45 (bustindanut)
- BrunoCaetano – $5,399.81
- Woody finger – $3,713.21
- galdyere – $2,553.44
- Jenek83 – $1,755.89
- W-POKER-S – $1,207.43
partypoker Super High Roller
$2,500 + $100
79 entrants
$197,500 paid out to 13 spots
- llijix133 – $48,074
- JHelppi – $35,534
- SchelampigaUhu – $26,264
- Stikeeez – $19,413
- SanityWaterline – $14,349 (Romeopro)
- BenRichards1 – $10,606 (NoPlanB)
- Matthew ‘eardleym’ Eardley – $7,840
partypoker $530 High Roller
$500 + $30
315 entrants
$157,500 paid out to 55 spots
- DOnt_DO-iT – $29,406
- ILOVEBOOBISS – $21,339
- harambee – $15,486
- sk2ll_m0dR – $11,238
- Algorhytm – $8,156 (Ariados)
- GoMore21 – $5,918
- baharanpride – $4,295
partypoker High Roller
$500 + $30 NLHE
409 entrants
$204,500 paid out to 63 spots
- HellmuthTheGr8 – $37,884 (C Darwin2)
- Kenny ‘Spacey1891’ Hallaert – $27,115
- ro0b1ckne11 – $19,677
- rudiqa1 – $14,280
- Gl4diat0r – $10,363 (pappadogg)
- RichardRabbit – $7,520 (Rodrigo ‘sonmonedas’ Perez)
- babyarmcathead – $5,457
888poker THE WHALE
$1,000 + $50 NLHE
114 entrants
$176,000 paid out to 15 spots
- M4zlTov – $44,000
- INEEDPANTS – $29,920 (barksdale111)
- MalakiasCF – $22,880
- Litt_it_up – $16,280
- veeea – $11,440
- nomoney4ever – $9,240
- floatmasta – $7,480
- Madeon1994 – $6,160 (Ariados)
888poker MEGA DEEP
$200 + $15 NLHE
528 entrants
$105,600 paid out to 72 spots
- allesrigged – $19,958
- _Antikk_ – $14,626
- CllsDntMttr – $10,771
- Avskedad – $7,920
- S.Janowski – $5,280 (Troy ‘iamthedeck ftw’ Quenneville)
- pszemula – $3,696
- DuduPa1986 – $2,640
- nomoney4ever – $1,848