Monster Dong(credit: Pocket Fives)
Poker Stars had no trouble meeting its guarantee on Sunday February 22, 2009. 8800 players took to the virtual felt in the event, driving up the prize pool to a whopping $1.76 million.
Wow!
1,260 players made bank in the event including Don Stevens (Donk Crusher), Josh Mancuso (dahjinerat) and thechemist33. Jonathan “MONSTER DONG” Karamalikis narrowly made the final table in the event, finishing in 9th place and adding $12,329 for his efforts.
The final two players were cmyworth and iggymcfly. Iggymcfly may have had the chip lead going on, but after two double-ups, the situation had revered and iggymcfly couldn’t’ get back what he once had.
In the end, cmyworth emerged victorious with no deal being struck.
Here are the final results:
1. cmyworth -- $213,136
2. iggymcfly -- $143,440
3. davidb666 -- $97,680
4. pianospike -- $79,200
5. chkplz -- $61,600
6. softel -- $44,000
7. IZSHUA -- $30,800
8. CharismA3 -- $20,240
9. MONSTER DONG -- $12,320
Qualifiers for next week’s Sunday Million are going on now at PokerStars. C’mon – we know you want to play!