Comedian Mubeen Saudagar who was playing in his first-ever live tournament, did exceptionally well to reach the final table. He fell short of grabbing the title by five places and finished in 6th place for ₹12.48 Lakhs.
With 2 BBs left, Saudagar was involved in a three-way pot. He was moved all-in from UTG for 525K with , Pradeep Sharm called from the button with and Jagdeep Singh reshoved over the top for 3.7 Million from the big blind, holding . Sharma called, risking his tournament life.
Board
Sharma’s pocket tens held, sending Saudagar to the rail.
Chip Counts
Pradeep Sharma – 6,800,000
Rubin Labroo – 5,000,000
Siddharth Mundada – 4,700,000
Alok Birewar – 3,500,000
Jagdeep Singh – 625,000
Mubeen Saudagar – Busted