The online high stakes poker tables at Full Tilt were good to French ace Alex “Alexonmoon” Luneau in the first week of August, enabling him to emerge from a series of skirmishes with top nosebleed pros as the biggest earner with over a million dollars in profits.
Reporting on the period August 1 to 8, the High Stakes Data Base noted that Luneau was the top winner after besting tough high stakes opponents such as “Jungleman” Cates, Alex “PostFlopAction” Kostritsyn, Viktor “Isildur1” Blom and Gus Hansen (who continued to rack up monumental losses.)
The big winners over the week were:
Alex “Alexonmoon” Luneau – $1,123,445
The mysterious German player “Trueteller” – $777,686
Dan “jungleman12” Cates – $768,603
Mikael “punting-peddler” Thuritz – $472,972
“Carlooo13” – $396,474
Biggest losers over the week were:
Viktor “Isildur1” Blom – $976,238
Chun Lei “samrostan” Zhou – $575,149
Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond – $475,113
“Denoking” – $461,402
Gus Hansen – $344,000
“kagome kagome” – $245,092
Biggest pot of the week was a $336,916 win for Luneau playing against Hansen.