The 2020 WSOP.com Winter Online Championships wrapped up on Sunday, February 23, completing two weeks of hard-fought action on the virtual felt. The series featured 47 events and more than $1.5 million in guaranteed prize money. When it was all said and done, players from Nevada and New Jersey helped the series generate 14,711 entries and award $2.129 million in prize money.

Shankar ‘burgersssss’ Pillai Wins Main Event for $69,250

Event: $525 Main Event
Guarantee: $200,000
Entries: 554 entries
Total Prize Pool: $277,000
Places Paid: 60

The online festival’s $525 Main Event had a field of 554 entries and generated a prize pool of $277,000. The top 60 places paid and it was Shankar ‘Burgersssss’ Pillai taking top honors. For the win, Pillar scored $69,250 in prize money. He defeated Timothy ‘valuebet’ Rhoda in heads-up play, who took home $38,780, and Michael ‘itWasThatOr0’ Gagliano finished in fifth place for $15,235.

In the fall of 2019, Pillai won one of WSOP.com Fall Online Championships events for $24,223.29.

Final Table Results

1. Shankar ‘Burgersssss’ Pillai – $69,250
2. Timothy ‘valuebet’ Rhoda- $38,780
3. Stickyicky28 – $23,545
4. Rocroe – $18,005
5. Michael ‘itWasThatOr0’ Gagliano – $15,235
6. c0nky – $12,465
7. OtB_RedBaron – $9,418
8. Toosick – $6,371
9. Joseph ‘MegolaMan1ac’ Liberta – $4,155

Notables Anthony ‘flawlessbink’ Maio (16th – $2,216), Brian ‘Penny6’ Mancilla (21st – $1,440.40), Krista ‘Pollux’ Gifford (29th – $1,301.90), and David ‘dehhhhh’ Coleman (48th – $1,163.40) also ran deep in the WSOP.com Winter Online Championships Main Event.

‘okicall’ Scores First in $320 Sunday Special Edition

Event: $320 Sunday Special Edition
Guarantee: $150,000
Entries: 565 entries
Total Prize Pool: $169,500
Places Paid: 60

The $320 Sunday Special Edition that took place on Sunday, February 16, was one of the larger events of the series, attracting 565 entries for a prize pool of $169,500. Winning the event for $42,375 was ‘okicall.’

‘Yazi41’ finished second for $23,730, and Steve ‘gborooo’ Gross took third for $14,407.50.

1. okicall – $42,375
2. yazi41- $23,730
3. Steve ‘gborooo’ Gross – $14,407.50
4. huncho – $11,017.50
5. Katie1972 – $9,322.50
6. GladiusIII – $7,627.50
7. PocketProfit – $5,763
8. foldemup – $3,898.50
9. gailums – $$2,542.50

The winner of the $525 Main Event, Pillai, finished 13th in this event for $2,034.

‘4632647’ Wins $1,000 High Roller

Event: $1,000 High Roller
Guarantee: $100,000
Entries: 197 entries
Total Prize Pool: $188,135
Places Paid: 20

The $1,000 High Roller was the event with the largest buy-in on the WSOP.com Winter Online Championships schedule. It attracted a total of 197 entries and generated a prize pool of $188,135. Walking away with the title was ‘4632647.’ He earned $52,677.80 for the win.

‘4632647’ beat ‘chromeking’ in heads-up play, with 2019 WSOP.com Player of the Year Gifford placing third.

1. 4632647 – $52,677.80
2. chromeking- $30,477.87
3. Krista ‘Pollux’ Gifford – $17,496.55
4. datsnlbaby – $13,733.85
5. Aram ‘X69Podheiser’ Zobian – $11,852.50
6. David ‘YoungPitts’ Baker – $9,971.15
7. bbissick – $7,901.67
8. Dan ‘centrfieldr’ Lupo – $5,267.78
9. Daniel ‘RedsoxNets5’ Sewnig – $3,950.83

‘LeftSid3,’ ShadowFiend1,’ and ‘boom81boom’ Win Multiple Events Each

Michael ‘LeftSid3’ Haberman was the winner of three events during the WSOP.com Winter Online Championships. He won the $50 NL 4-Max [R&A] for $9,440.43, the $50 NL Turbo Deepstack [R&A] for $5,515.96, and the $50 Special Sunday Deepstack [R&A, Super Add-on] for $11,932.37.

Alexander ‘ShadowFiend1’ Condon was the winner of the $100 NL [Re-entry] for $11,649.04 and the $50 NL [R&A] for $10,907.26. ‘Boom81boom‘ won the $50 NL 8-Max [R, Turbo] for $5,377.86 and the $100 NL [Re-entry] for $8,533. In the $100 NL [Re-entry] that ‘boom81boom’ won, it was Haberman who finished second for $4,991.

WSOP.com Winter Online Championships Winners