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What follows is a look at this weekend’s results on PokerStars and with an effort to see if it’s possible to write anything, about anything this morning, without reference to the Super Bowl. The big winner yesterday was MORTIIIIIIII in the Sunday Million, while there were results Lena900 and others elsewhere. Read on for all the news from the weekend.

Weekend highlights on PokerStars

* MORTIIIIIIII wins the Sunday Million to collect $129,686.
* Wins for SixthSenSe19 and Lena900 in other weekend events.

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Sunday Million

It was all about the Sunday Million this weekend, no TCOOP distractions, just those of the worldwide television audience kind to pre-occupy the Sunday grinder. And so 5,260 players got to work, with MORTIIIIIIII taking first prize in a three-way deal with pokerjoe485 and good2850.

PokerStars Sunday Million results 5 Feb 2017
Entries: 5,260
Prize pool: $1,052,000.00
Places paid: 728

1. MORTIIIIIIII (Sweden) $129,686.15*
2. pokerjoe485 (Austria) $93,000.00*
3. good2850 (Canada) $105,669.09*
4. sekk3r (United Kingdom) $51,717.37
5. Aussie_star1 (Australia) $36,293.68
6. Kyle Aiken (Costa Rica) $25,469.86
7. Vladislav “vladulaNko” Donchev (Bulgaria) $17,873.90
8. cheese9 (Canada) $12,543.31
9. rrrui (Brazil) $8,802.61
* denotes a three-way deal


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Weekend winners

The weekend is about more than the Sunday Million, with dozens of tournaments creating some big winners. At least one looked familiar from TCOOP, with Lena900 scoring wins yesterday. Who else? You’ll find the top ten winners listed below, with a link to all the weekends results further down.

TOURNAMENT WINNER COUNTRY PRIZE MONEY
$215 SUNDAY MILLION MORTIIIIIIII Sweden $129,686.15
$1,050 Sunday Grand NLHE Lena900 Sweden $58,319.09
$215 Sunday Warm-Up Futti18 Russian Federation $56,236.81
$700 Super-Sized Sunday [Progressive KO] AceSpades11 Canada $40,055.92
$1,050 Sunday Grand PLO [6-Max] 31PokerGod31 Romania $38,694.31
$215 Sunday Supersonic [6-Max, Hyper-Turbo] pappadogg Germany $35,600.48
$11 Sunday Storm Rossbangs1 United Kingdom $27,506.87
$109 Sunday Cooldown [Turbo] Adrijan_S Montenegro $22,667.56
$109 Sunday Kickoff johnnyCASH90 Germany $19,707.08
$320 Saturday KO abdullaism Uzbekistan $19,114.00

Find all the results on PokerStars for the weekend February 4 to 5, 2017, by clicking here.

A short round up this week as the usual schedule resumes. As always send your comments and feedback to us on Twitter: @PokerStarsBlog.

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