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Daily Majors: Siddharth Pandey, Pradip Ghosh, Prince Singh & Abhishek Chhajer Reel in the Big Monday Scores

Coming on the heels of a firecracker weekend, where Spartan Poker’s inaugural Summer Celebration Series completed its run, Monday was a relatively dull day for online MTTs!

The small to mid-stakes players have a busy week to look forward to ahead. While PokerBaazi’s ₹4+ Crore GTD IMPS is on its final stretch, Adda52`s week-long ₹1 Crore GTD Nano Poker Series has just started.

Bashir Ahmed Bhat emerged as Monday’s single-biggest scorer. The former SPRINT runner-up finisher, Bhat, shipped PokerBaazi’s The Big Show for a career-best 1.79 Lakhs after striking a three-way deal with Sauvik Mahajan (2nd for 1.76 Lakhs) and Rishabh Kapoor (3rd for 1.26 Lakhs).

The sports entrepreneur settled in Dubai, Siddharth Pandey, won Adda52’s Iron Man for the second time last night, banking ₹1.68 Lakhs. He struck a heads-up deal with ‘kothified’ (2nd for ₹1.62 Lakhs). With the Iron Man victory thrown in, Pandey made away with over ₹1.95 Lakhs, crossing ₹4 Crores in tracked online winnings.

Spartan Poker’s Monday headliner, ReCharge, played down to a three-way deal with the user ‘screw_me’ whisking away the title for a site-best ₹1.41 Lakhs. Sameer Sharma (2nd for ₹1.27 Lakhs) and Gautam Rohilla (3rd for ₹1.17 Lakhs) were the other beneficiaries of the deal.

The online MTT reg and occasional streamer, Pradip Ghosh, came out on top in PokerBaazi’s IMPS#73 and won ₹1.21 Lakhs, picking up his 10th tournament title of the year. He struck a heads-up deal with Unnikrishnan Nair (2nd for ₹99,826). Ghosh made a litany of deep runs yesterday, altogether pocketing ₹1.42 Lakhs.

Prince Singh shipped the other IMPS marquee, IMPS #76 KO (RE), netting ₹97,485.

Abhishek Chhajer broke an over five-month-long title drought by taking down PokerStars India`s Battle Royale for ₹84,690. Pranav Khandalkar finished runner-up for 45,256.

The former The Prestige champion Suraj N Yadav was the last player standing in Spartan Poker`s 9:30 PM Deepstack and won ₹68,558, following a three-way deal with Utkarsh Vaish (2nd for ₹57,851) & “ButterflyEffectt” (3rd for ₹55,311).

Yuvraj Bhardwaj, poker streamer Shobhit Bhargava, Roshan Gurbaxani, Partho Datta, Rahul Kaushik, Vikram Ved Batra, Ravinder Singh, and Sarthak Singhal were the other prominent winners.

Here are the Monday highlights!

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Spartan Poker

ReCharge – ₹8.50 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹2,200

Entries – 182

Re-entries – 57

Rebuys – 144

Prize Pool – ₹8,50,000

Places Paid – 31

Spartan Poker user ‘screw_me’ cut through the 183-entry field in Spartan Poker’s Monday headliner, ReCharge, scoring a site-best ₹1.41 Lakhs following a three-way deal. Sameer ‘Hakuna matata’ Sharma (2nd for ₹1.27 Lakhs) and Gautam ‘M8a7’ Rohilla (3rd for ₹1.17 Lakhs) were the two other finalists who benefited from the deal.

‘screw_me’s Spartan Poker stats: Site Winnings: ₹4.15 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹1.33 Lakhs

The 8 PM event recorded an overlay shortfall of ₹84,000 and paid out 31 places.

Gautam Rohilla
Gautam Rohilla

 

Final Table Results

  1. screw_me – ₹1,41,466*
  2. Sameer ‘Hakuna matata’ Sharma – ₹1,27,198*
  3. Gautam ‘M8a7’ Rohilla – ₹1,17,490*
  4. Naresh ‘FreeFlow’ Veeravalli – ₹69,190
  5. Alok ‘ALOK.’ Pawar – ₹54,740
  6. Amit ‘Kavipri’ Gehani – ₹41,565
  7. Bigboy larry barese – ₹30,345
  8. Saransh ‘iammrmeeseeks’ Garg – ₹22,185

*denotes a three-way deal

 

Deepstack – ₹4 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹1,100

Entries – 194

Re-entries – 53

Rebuys – 121

Prize Pool – ₹4,00,000

Places Paid – 31

Outlasting the 368 participants who signed up for Spartan Poker’s 4 Lakhs GTD Deepstack was Suraj N ‘MR.BEAST’ Yadav! The former The Prestige champion charged his way to the top to win the title for ₹68,558 after striking a three-way deal with Utkarsh ‘kidpokerNJ’ Vaish (2nd for ₹57,851) and ‘ButterflyEffectt’ (3rd for ₹54,688).

Suraj N Yadav’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.39 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹7.49 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #3

Suraj N Yadav
Suraj N Yadav

 

Final Table Results

  1. Suraj N ‘MR.BEAST’ Yadav – ₹68,558*
  2. Utkarsh ‘kidpokerNJ’ Vaish – ₹57,851*
  3. ButterflyEffectt – ₹54,688*
  4. Dr Farhan ‘heisenberg369’ – ₹32,560
  5. ENGINERLONDA – ₹25,760
  6. cryme – ₹18,936
  7. rajson24 – ₹14,280
  8. Pranav ‘R_U_SUAR’ Khandalkar – ₹10,440

*denotes a three-way deal

 

Tatya-Vinchu’ (Won Monster Stack ₹2 Lakhs GTD for ₹45,978), ‘Drunken Monk’ (Won Night Rider – Monster Stack ₹1.75 Lakhs GTD for ₹41,292), ‘Skylark77’ (Won Sundowner ₹2.25 Lakhs GTD for ₹37,724*), ‘DEEPA48’ (Won Epic ₹35K GTD for ₹10,110), ‘aakash88’ (Won The Centurion ₹50K GTD for ₹8,971), and ‘nanzabhi’ (Won Energise ₹30K GTD for ₹8,745) won the other Spartan Poker marquees.

 

PokerBaazi

The Big Show – 10 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – 3,300

Entries – 185

Re-entries – 170

Prize Pool – 10,65,000

Places Paid – 45

Bashir ‘babloo321’ Ahmed Bhat made a smashing start to the week by taking down PokerBaazi’s Monday showstopper, 10 Lakhs GTD The Big Show, for a personal-best (on PokerBaazi) 1.79 Lakhs! The former SPRINT runner-up finisher, Bhat, chopped the title three-way with Saauvik ‘mrwhite’ Mahajan (2nd for 1.76 Lakhs) and Rishabh ‘patakaa’ Kapoor (3rd for 1.26 Lakhs).

Bashir Ahmed Bhat’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: 7.44 Lakhs | Title Wins: #6

Final Table Results

  1. Bashir ‘babloo321’ Ahmed Bhat – 1,78,988*
  2. Saauvik ‘mrwhite’ Mahajan – 1,76,054*
  3. Rishabh ‘patakaa’ Kapoor – 1,25,806*
  4. studded13 – 74,550
  5. Neeraj ‘neeraj2828’ Bajaj – 55,913
  6. Aditya ‘konstantin’ Singh – 44,730
  7. Gurpal ‘roothless’ Singh – 37,275
  8. Kunal ‘symbolicchamp’ Agrawal – 29,820

*denotes a three-way deal

 

IMPS#73 – 5 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – 1,100

Entries – 377

Re-entries – 341

Prize Pool – 7,18,000

Places Paid – 90

The NPS#32 DEEPDIVE Gold Medallist winner Pradip ‘Nit2Donk’ Ghosh outran the 718-entry field in PokerBaazi`s 5 Lakhs GTD IMPS#73, scoring 1.21 Lakhs. He chopped the IMPS Monday headliner title heads-up with Unnikrishnan ‘TigerGemini1974’ Nair (2nd for 99,826).

As always, Pradip Ghosh posted a litany of deep runs, cashing five events for a collective 1.42 Lakhs. His Monday finishes include:

> 1st in PokerBaazi’s IMPS#73 for 1.21 Lakhs

> 10th in PokerStars India’s Battle Royale for 8,499

> 30th in Spartan Poker’s ReCharge for 7,480

> 29th in PokerBaazi’s IMPS#76 KO for 3,305

> 46th in PokerBaazi’s IMPS#75 DAILY for 1,368

> 48th in PokerBaazi’s IMPS#72 Turbo for 527

Pradip Ghosh’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: 1.87 Crores | Lifetime Profits: 79.93 Lakhs | Annual Winnings: 38.66 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #10

PokerGuru Ambassador Advait ‘ExploitativeGTO’ Rajguru FT-ed two events, collectively adding 60,862. His Monday FT finishes include:

> 4th in PokerBaazi’s IMPS#73 for 43,439

> 5th in Adda52’s Voyager for 17,423

The 1,100 buy-in MTT was the biggest guaranteed event on Day 9 of the IMPS and collected a guarantee-crushing 7.18 Lakhs prize pool. The top 90 places walked past the money line.

Pradip Ghosh
Pradip Ghosh

 

Final Table Results

  1. Pradip ‘Nit2Donk’ Ghosh – 1,21,246*
  2. Unnikrishnan ‘TigerGemini1974’ Nair – 99,826*
  3. prashant1982 – 58,732
  4. Advait ‘ExploitativeGTO’ Rajguru – 43,439
  5. Chanti ‘Majay’ Nayak – 32,525
  6. Sankesh ‘Sanky92’ Jain – 26,279
  7. Ujjwal ‘Fullfront’ Rana – 21,755
  8. Mrityunjay ‘Nirvana20’ Pratap Singh – 17,304

*denotes a heads-up deal

 

IMPS#74 MAIN EVENT – Qualifier 1 – 1 Crore GTD

Buy-in – 2,200

Entries – 348

Re-Entries – 91

Survivors – 40

The IMPS Gold Edition showstopper, 1 Crore GTD Main Event, kicked off yesterday, playing out its first of its seven qualifiers. Qualifier 1 of the IMPS#74 MAIN EVENT logged in 439 entries, and only 40 players bagged a stack for the Finale on Sunday.

Chetraj ‘Chetraj100’ Mishra (482,000) topped the day-end chip counts, with PokerBaazi user ‘mohawk10’ (315,000) and Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur (290,000) carrying forward the other top stacks.

Qualifier 2 is scheduled to start at 7:30 PM tonight.

Chetraj Mishra
Chetraj Mishra

 

Top 10 Chip Counts at the End of Qualifier 1

  1. Chetraj ‘Chetraj100’ Mishra – 482,000
  2. mohawk10 – 315,000
  3. Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur – 290,000
  4. Raksha ‘rakshajindal’ Agarwal – 277,000
  5. Siddharth ‘GangnamGangi’ Gangwar – 275,000
  6. Amar ‘PsykoEko’ Iyer – 270,000
  7. Amarjeet ‘superchor89’ Singh – 265,000
  8. the049 – 248,000
  9. Vivekk ‘Vivek25’ Dube – 238,000
  10. Naman ‘pareeknaman’ Pareek – 224,000

 

Prince ‘NaNki’ Singh (Won IMPS#76 KO 4 Lakhs GTD for 97,485), Sahil ‘MoneyGrover’ Grover (Won IMPS#75 DAILY 3 Lakhs GTD for 35,240), ‘underdog’ (Won IMPS#70 6-Max 90K GTD for 23,464), Rahul ‘rahulx’ Kaushik (Won IMPS#69 PLO 80K GTD for 22,143), Vikram ‘vikrambatra’ Ved Batra (Won IMPS#72 Turbo 90K GTD for 17,116), and Ravinder ‘Ravikirti’ Singh (Won IMPS#71 80K GTD for 12,478) won the other IMPS titles on Day 9 of the series.

‘Raunak1001’ (Won Daily Night SPRINT 1.50 Lakhs GTD for 60,984), ‘Heretowin20’ (Won Afternoon Boost 3 Lakhs GTD for 54,971), and Roshan ‘roshang60’ Gurbuxani (Won SPRINT 1 AM 1 Lakh GTD for 45,426) championed the other PokerBaazi marquees.

 

IMPS Leaderboard

After nine days of non-stop action, Laxmi ‘thedude7’ Narayan Meena (8,937 points) has made his way back to the top in the 12.50 Lakhs-added IMPS Series Leaderboard standings. Rishabh ’13rishabh’ Harsh (8,721 points) is a close second, while Dinesh ‘wizard’ Kumar (8,585 points) continues to hold on the #3 position.

 

PokerStars India

Battle Royale (8-Max) – 4 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – 2,750

Entries – 86

Re-entries – 54

Total Prize Pool – 4,00,000

Regular Prize Pool – 2,25,000

Bounty Prize Pool – 1,75,000

Places Paid – 15

Abhishek ‘abhiaum’ Chhajer opened his 2022 title tally in style by taking down PokerStars India’s 4 Lakhs GTD Battle Royale (8-Max) for 84,690 (42,480 in bounties). Pranav ‘pkpok13’ Khandalkar finished runner-up for 45,256 (3,047 in bounties).

Abhishek Chhajer also cashed in Adda52’s Voyager (12th for 4,545), netting 89,235 overall. His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: 73.06 Lakhs | Lifetime Profit: 12.22 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #1

Last night, Pranav Khandalkar pocketed ₹55,696, including an eighth-place finish in Spartan Poker’s Deepstack worth ₹10,440.

Abhishek Chhajer
Abhishek Chhajer

 

Final Table Results (Includes Bounties)

  1. Abhishek ‘abhiaum’ Chhajer – 84,690
  2. Pranav ‘pkpok13’ Khandalkar – 45,256
  3. Vaibhav ‘vaibsss’ Bhatia – 35,981
  4. Akshay ‘ak7208’ Panwar – 29,136
  5. Sandeep ‘effuno007’ Varma RS – 34,184
  6. Mandar ‘MAMA4000’ Madaye – 22,295
  7. riverrshiverr – 16,341
  8. pravr88 – 17,528
  9. sarthak2222 – 8,097

 

Deepstack – 1.50 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – 1,375

Entries – 71

Re-entries – 43

Total Prize Pool – 1,50,000

Regular Prize Pool – 78,750

Bounty Prize Pool – 71,250

Places Paid – 13

The avid poker streamer Shobhit ‘Shobz569’ Bhargava was the last player standing in PokerStars India`s 1.50 Lakhs GTD Deepstack and won 46,897 (28,750 in bounties), picking up his third title of the year.

Last Thursday’s Deepstack winner, ‘leverage769,’ came close to taking down the 9:30 PM marquee for a second tim but ultimately finished runner-up for 14,250 (313 in bounties).

The 1,375 buy-in event signed up 114 entrants, overlaying 7,500.

Shobhit Bhargava
Shobhit Bhargava

 

Final Table Results (Includes Bounties)

  1. Shobhit ‘Shobz569’ Bhargava – 46,897
  2. leverage769 – 14,250
  3. varunpothan82 – 17,071
  4. Raghav ‘scambrahm’ Ananth – 13,416
  5. ashu_sky – 10,611
  6. Akshay ‘ak7208’ Panwar – 10,709
  7. Girish101 – 3,724
  8. iamanunited – 2,860
  9. ps pro vegas – 4,072

 

Partho ‘SpidermanIndia’ Datta (Won Ultrasonic 1 Lakh GTD for 23,869), ‘Apna Anna’ (Won Afternoon on Stars 50K GTD for 16,021), ‘mendhak’ (Won Deepstack 50K GTD for 11,655), and ‘sarthakssinghal’ (Won Primetime Grind 50K GTD for 10,930) won the other PokerStars India marquees.

 

Adda52

Iron Man – ₹8 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹2,400

Entries – 190

Re-entries – 184

Prize Pool – ₹8,22,800

Places Paid – 38

The two-time BSS SuperStack winner Siddharth ‘gabandheer’ Pandey added a second Iron Man title to his tally as he ran past the 374-entry field in the Adda52 flagship to collect ₹1.68 Lakhs. He struck a heads-up deal with kothified’ (2nd for ₹1.62 Lakhs).

Siddharth Pandey cashed another three events, collectively adding over ₹1.95 Lakhs. Not only was he the day`s top scorer but he also crossed ₹4 Crores in tracked online winnings. His Monday finishes include:

> 1st in Adda52’s Iron Man for ₹1.68 Lakhs

> 10th in PokerBaazi’s The Big Show for ₹16,295

> 11th in Spartan Poker’s Deepstack for ₹7,320

> 19th in Adda52’s Voyager for ₹3,182

Siddharth Pandey’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹4.01 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹32.83 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #7

Siddharth Pandey
Siddharth Pandey

 

Final Table Results

  1. Siddharth ‘gabandheer’ Pandey – ₹1,68,182*
  2. kothified – ₹1,62,172*
  3. jigs2412 – ₹90,508
  4. Dhaval ‘faizal1506’ Doshi – ₹65,824
  5. CheentiMan – ₹44,431
  6. Charu Vikram ‘7freeman’ Kaushik – ₹30,855

*denotes a heads-up deal

 

Voyager – 3 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – 1,100

Entries – 157

Re-entries – 146

Prize Pool – 3,03,000

Places Paid – 30

The Adda52 user Akshay ‘Badsoldier11’ Gandharvshipped the 3 Lakhs GTD Voyager for 50,672, following a four-way FT deal with ‘bablurai’ (2nd for 46,859), Kanishka ‘kanishka27’ Samant (3rd for 45,522) and Lakshay ‘lakshayadhikari’ Adhikari (4th for 41,323).

Final Table Results

  1. Akshay ‘Badsoldier11′ Gandharv50,672*
  2. bablurai – 46,859*
  3. Kanishka ‘kanishka27’ Samant – 45,522*
  4. Lakshay ‘lakshayadhikari’ Adhikari – 41,323*
  5. Advait ‘ronaldinho018’ Rajguru – 17,423
  6. Praveen ‘praveen2626’ KR – 12,120
  7. Aarchit ‘Aarchit’ Dhadwal – 9,090
  8. Pulkit67 – 7,575

*denotes a four-way deal

 

Another edition of Adda52`s ₹1 Crore GTD Nano Poker Series kicked off yesterday.

Yuvraj ‘kalidenalii’ Bhardwaj (Won Nano DST ₹2 Lakhs GTD for ₹56,784), ‘Unmesh100’ (Won Nano Inception ₹1.70 Lakhs GTD for ₹30,818), ‘Sureshot448a’ (Won Nano Monday Adda ₹1 Lakh GTD for ₹26,250), Prabhat Bountyhunter1Kumar (Won Nano Siesta ₹90K GTD for ₹20,149), ‘shavzz’ (Won Nano Crack Jack ₹70K GTD for ₹17,181), ‘Rthakur11’ (Won Nano Battleship ₹30K GTD for ₹8,700), and ‘milliondollardream’ (Won Nano PLO ₹25K GTD for ₹8,379) won NPS titles on Day 1 of the series.

 

MPL Poker

MPL Poker user “Gau mata sheba” championed the 2.50 Lakhs GTD Monday Madness for 60,000.

 

Keep following PokerGuru for daily updates on the biggest winners across the major domestic networks!

Daily Majors: Arjanveer Singh Chadha, Paras Jain, Harsh Bubna, Aman Parakh & Mayank Maruka Dominate the Wednesday Flagships

The festive spirit is in the air. But it was business as usual for poker players, with the online platforms hosting their respective weekly flagships.

The #5 ranked player of the year, PokerGuru Ambassador Arjanveer Singh Chadha, topped the Wednesday charts on the back of his victory run in Spartan Poker’s Destiny for ₹5.03 Lakhs. The former Destiny winner Paras Jain missed out on a second title, finishing runner-up for ₹3.13 Lakhs.

Adda52 user ‘rj147’ (anonymity requested) shipped the Maverick for the second time last night for 3.09 Lakhs. They chopped the title heads-up with Sunday`s SOL Patni Millionaire winner Harsh Bubna (2nd for 3.02 Lakhs).

Raghav Singh Chauhan won PokerBaazi’s The Pride for a site-best ₹2.43 Lakhs, with kkthewarior finishing runner-up for ₹1.70 Lakhs.

Aniket Jain came out on top in Spartan Poker’s Wednesday Vibes to collect a career-best ₹1.11 Lakhs. He struck a heads-up deal with Tuesday’s Uppercut Mini champion Pradip Ghosh (2nd for ₹94,165)

Following through on his breakout Tuesday run, Rising Star Aman Parakh took down Adda52s La Luna for 1.09 Lakhs after beating Karan Radia (2nd for 64,821) in heads-up play.

Nikhil Kashyap, Anuj Laddhad, Raman Arora, Abhineet Singla, Karan Malhotra, and Sandeep Varma were the other prominent winners.

Here are the Wednesday highlights!

 

Spartan Poker

Spartan Poker’s ₹5,500 entry buy-in Destiny logged in 335 entries, falling ₹2.25 Lakhs short of its advertised ₹19 Lakhs guarantee. After seven hours of play, PokerGuru Ambassador Arjanveer ‘bazzingaa’ Singh Chadha came out on top to win ₹5.03 Lakhs, also becoming the third player to book a set in the Destiny 22.0 SnG Finale set for February 13, 2022 (9 PM). The former SSS Ultron winner Paras ‘AAKKQQJJ’ Jain stood second for ₹3.13 Lakhs.

Arjanveer Singh Chadha
Arjanveer Singh Chadha

 

Arjanveer Singh Chadha cashed two more events, adding ₹5.18 Lakhs to his Wednesday tally!

His ITM finishes include:

> 1st in Spartan Poker’s Destiny for ₹5.03 Lakhs

> 16th in PokerStars India’s Night on Stars for ₹7,690

> 36th in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹6,750

Arjanveer Singh Chadha online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹8.97 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹3.18 Crores| Annual Winnings: ₹3.37 Crores | Ranked #5 in the Annual Leaderboard Standings | No. of Titles in 2021: #24

Spartan Poker’s second Wednesday marquee, ₹5 Lakhs GTD Wednesday Vibes, did relatively well as a 387-entry field made helped collect ₹5.80 Lakhs in the prize pool. After almost seven hours of gameplay, Aniket ‘breakingbread93’ Jain walked away with the title and a career-best ₹1.11 Lakhs. He chopped the top prize heads-up with Tuesday’s Uppercut Mini winner Pradip ‘Nit2Donk’ Ghosh (2nd for ₹94,165).

Runner-up Pradip Ghosh
Runner-up Pradip Ghosh

 

Aniket Jain’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.60 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.44 Lakhs

Nikhil ‘killerOP’ Kashyap (Won Monster Stack ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹59,389) and Anuj ‘Anuj16101’ Laddhad (Won Night Rider Deepstack ₹2 Lakhs GTD for ₹48,825) won the other Wednesday marquees on Spartan Poker.

 

PokerBaazi

PokerBaazi`s featured Wednesday event, ₹10 Lakhs GTD The Pride, registered a guarantee-crushing 314-player field, and the top 36 places got a share from the 10.99 Lakhs prize pool. Raghav raghav14082‘ Singh Chauhan topped the ₹3,850 buy-in event for a personal-best (on PokerBaazi) ₹2.43 Lakhs payday. The user kkthewarior placed runner-up for ₹1.70 Lakhs.

Before last night, Raghav Chauhan was sitting on ₹84,341 in site losses, but his Wednesday score has pushed him in the green for ₹1.54 Lakhs.

The ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Holdem BOOST brought in 289 contenders who signed up for ₹1,100, and the top 36 places got a cut from the ₹2.89 Lakhs prize pool. PokerBaazi reg TheTamizhDurr won the title for ₹41,490 following a four-way deal with dpatron (2nd for ₹40,210), tiltplay (3rd for ₹39,610), and Kanishka Highness Samant (4th for ₹37,460).

Raman Ranzoo9 Arora (Won Daily Night SPRINT ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹33,570), Abhineet abbubro Singla (Won Sprint ₹1 Lakh GTD for ₹32,680), vaibhi18(Won Turbo ₹50K GTD for ₹11,560), and vishu1966 (Won 5-Max Daily ₹50K GTD for ₹11,030) shipped the other PokerBaazi marquees.

 

PokerStars India

PokerStars India’s Wednesday headliner, ₹5 Lakhs GTD Night on Stars, had 205 hopefuls signing up for ₹2,750, and only the top 26 places got a share from the ₹5.12 Lakhs prize pool. After posting three top-three finishes in the Night on Stars earlier in the year (including a second-place finish on December 1), Mayank ‘riverrshiverr’ Maruka finally went the distance last night as he won the Wednesday marquee for ₹1 Lakhs. Abhishek ‘abhiaum’ Chhajer came second for ₹76,539.

Mayank Maruka
Mayank Maruka

 

Mayank Maruka also scored in Adda52’s La Luna (22nd for ₹3,764). His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹63.81 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹14.86 Lakhs.

Bharat ‘MojoJojo2193’ Vasan posted ITM finishes in an impressive five events last night, adding ₹1.55 Lakhs overall!

Bharat Vasan
Bharat Vasan

 

His ITM finishes include:

> 3rd in PokerStars India’s Night on Stars for ₹58,573

> 3rd in Adda52’s La Luna for ₹48,720

> 9th in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹22,500

> 17th in Spartan Poker’s Destiny for ₹17,100

> 27th in PokerBaazi’s The Pride for ₹8,572

Bharat Vasan’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.65 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹56.23 Lakhs.

The ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Big Bubble Rush recorded a 170-entry field, and 19 places got a share from the ₹1.70 Lakhs prize pool. The user ‘danish1985’ took down the event for ₹33,618 (includes ₹18,602 in bounties). ‘BLACKSHEEP300’ finished runner-up for ₹20,540 (includes ₹10,945 in bounties).

‘danish1985’ also FT-ed the ₹50K GTD Primetime Grind (5th for ₹3,889).

Sandeep ‘effuno007’ Varma RS (Won Ultrasonic ₹1.25 Lakhs GTD for ₹30,189), ‘anuragpoker01’ (Won Afternoon on Stars ₹60K GTD for ₹16,760), ‘prasad_296’ (Won Deepstack ₹50K GTD for ₹11,371), and ‘Maniac1604’ (Won Primetime Grind ₹50K GTD for ₹11,240) shipped the Wednesday marquees on PokerStars India.

 

Adda52

Adda52`s Wednesday mainstay, 15 Lakhs GTD Maverick, roped in 552 runners last night, resulting in an overlay shortfall of 1.20 Lakhs. The top 55 places collected a payday but walking away with the lion`s share of the prize money was ‘rj147’ (anonymity requested), who won the Maverick for the second time yesterday for 3.09 Lakhs, ending an over five-month-long dry spell. He chopped the title heads-up with none other than Sunday`s SOL Patni Millionaire champion Harsh ‘harsh1327’ Bubna (2nd for 3.02 Lakhs).

Runner-up Harsh Bubna
Runner-up Harsh Bubna

 

The 4 Lakhs GTD La Luna saw Rising Star Aman ‘karmapoker’ Parakh outlasting the 255-player field to collect the 1.09 Lakhs up-top. Young Gun Karan ‘Reg_Slayer’ Radia placed runner-up for 64,821.

Aman Parakh
Aman Parakh

 

Tuesday`s breakout winner, Aman Parakh, banked an impressive 1.25 Lakhs across five ITM finishes, boosting his lifetime tally to 3.55 Crores.

Karan ‘gogikaran’ Malhotra (Won Nighttide DST Adda 50K GTD for 30,301), ‘ratansanu’ (Won Bounty Adda 50K GTD for 13,762), ‘Divyesh756’ (Won Freeze Out Adda 50K GTD for 10,668), ‘Heisenberg0704’ (Won Sundown Adda 50K GTD for 12,389), and ’10quid’ (Won Evening Adda 50K GTD for 9,939) shipped the other Wednesday marquees on Adda52.

 

Khelo365

Khelo365 user ‘mehra9557’ outlasted a 48-player field in the ₹25K GTD 6 Feet Under Deepstack PLO last night to win ₹9,250. ‘MyKhelo’ came second for ₹6,250.

 

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Daily Majors: Harshit Sanghi & Amar Mehta Chop Millionaire Series #13 Monster Stack; Radia, Chhajer, Iyer & Karia Win the Other Wednesday Marquees

Wednesday marked Day 4 of Spartan Poker`s The Millionaire Series 3.0, and the three high-value events of the series added extra spice to the regular fare.

The first-ever IOPC – The Crown champion Harshit Sanghi was the day`s top scorer as he won Millionaire Series #13 Monster Stack for ₹9.16 Lakhs. The 25-year-old poker reg cut a heads-up deal with Sunday’s Millionaire Series #3 – Sunday Superstack third-place finisher Amar Mehta (2nd for ₹7.64 Lakhs).

Sunday’s Nano Highroller champion ‘Peacelover’ (anonymity requested) grabbed their second flagship title this week in Adda52’s Maverick, netting ₹3.90 Lakhs. Rumit Khade came second for ₹2.21 Lakhs.

PokerBaazi user ‘Jp19’ took down The Pride for ₹2.40 Lakhs after besting Monday`s The Big Show winner Shubham Mahapatra (2nd for ₹1.69 Lakhs) in the heads-up play.

Abhishek Chhajer came out on top in the La Luna on Adda52 to win ₹1.10 Lakhs. Aditya Kulkarni finished runner-up for ₹64,000.

Amar Iyer was another prominent winner on Spartan Poker and shipped Millionaire Series #12 for ₹1.01 Lakhs following a three-way deal with ‘DKP24’ (2nd for ₹97,119) and ‘demonrulzz’ (3rd for ₹90,400).

The FTS 2.0 Main Event champion Young Gun Siddharth Karia conquered the Millionaire Series #14 to collect ₹99,907. A five-way final table deal saw our very own Arpit Jain (2nd for ₹92,373), ‘FuffadJi’ (3rd for ₹87,501), ‘Archit810’ (4th for ₹85,805), and ‘The Professor 012’ (5th for ₹79,197) banking the other top payouts.

Monday’s Iron Man champion Young Gun Karan Radia kept his heater going as he took down PokerStars India’s Night on Stars for his third title this past week and a ₹99,190 payday! Ayush Arora placed runner-up for ₹76,050.

Rohan Sahni, Raman Arora, Arun Thakur, Vikas Yadav, Prabhat Mukherjea, Mohak Kapoor, Adwait Pol, and Murali Mohan were the other prominent winners of the day.

Here are the Wednesday highlights!

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Spartan Poker

Spartan Poker`s The Millionaire Series 3.0 is now past the midway mark and played out three featured events yesterday. The most prominent of them was the ₹40 Lakhs GTD Millionaire Series#13 – Monster Stack. The ₹6,600 buy-in event logged in 632 entrants, overlaying ₹2.08 Lakhs! After a little over seven and a half hours of play, the first-ever IOPC – The Crown champion Harshit ‘PokerinOlympics’ Sanghi walked away with the title and the day`s single-largest score worth ₹9.16 Lakhs. He was assured a seven-figure payday but chose to reduce variance by striking a deal with his heads-up opponent Amar ‘Laughing Buddha’ Mehta, who made his second FT finish of the series, collecting a career-best ₹7.64 Lakhs.

Harshit Sanghi
Harshit Sanghi

 

Harshit Sanghi’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.86 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹91.90 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2021: 8

Md ‘Barrel_57’ Zeeshan posted two FT scores yesterday, banking ₹3.95 Lakhs collectively.

MD Zeeshan
MD Zeeshan

 

> 3rd in SpartanPoker’s Millionaire Series #13 – Monster Stack for ₹3.68 Lakhs

> 7th in Millionaire Series #14 for ₹26,945

Md Zeeshan’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.15 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹8.32 Lakhs

The second Wednesday marquee, ₹8.50 Lakhs GTD Millionaire Series#14, drew 790 entrants, overlaying ₹60,000. The FTS 2.0 Main Event champion Young Gun Siddharth ‘Ari Tribbiani’ Karia – one of the Indian challengers at the 2021 WSOP – made quite the return to the virtual felts last night as he took down the title for ₹99,907 (five-way deal).

Siddharth Karia
Siddharth Karia

 

Siddharth Karia’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹4.18 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹87.65 Lakhs

Our very own Chota Machhi, a.k.a Arpit ‘Bilbo_Bagins’ Jain, booked his second runner-up score of the month, a career-best ₹92,373. He was live-streaming his deep run, and you can watch some of his FT antics here:

‘FuffadJi’ (3rd for ₹87,501), ‘Archit810’ (4th for ₹85,805), and ‘The Professor 012’ (5th for ₹79,197) were the other beneficiaries of the FT deal.

The ₹7 Lakhs GTD Millionaire Series#12 was taken down by Amar ‘PsykoEko’ Iyer, who overcame a 906-player field to win ₹1.01 Lakhs. A three-way chop saw ‘DKP24’ (2nd for ₹97,119) and ‘demonrulzz’ (3rd for ₹90,400) banking the other top payouts. Iyer cashed another three events yesterday for almost ₹1.22 Lakhs in total winnings, boosting his lifetime tally to ₹1.82 Crores.

Amar B Iyer
Amar B Iyer

 

Coming to the ₹10 Lakhs added Millionaire Series leaderboard, the user ‘Indianthug’ (anonymity requested) is still the player to catch with 2,141 points. Buhr ‘C@rnage’ Advirkar (1,602 points) and Tanmay ‘tsb2127’ Sanjay Bhalerao (1,519 points) round out the top three places on the standings.

The Millionaire Series 3.0 Leaderboard Standings After Day 4

RankPlayerPoints
1Indianthug2,141
2Buhr 'C@rnage' Advirkar1,602
3Tanmay 'tsb2127' Sanjay Bhalerao1,519
4Kritagya 'Kritagya_1703' Sharma1,454
5Harshit 'PokerinOlympics' Sanghi1,374
6Navin 'NAVIN 33' Bohania1,372
7Vakeel.sahab1,341
8Amar 'PsykoEko' Iyer1,330
9OfcourseOfcourse1,283
10sarryu1,256

‘Chipsplz’ (Won Monster Stack ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹54,412) and ‘chiku16’ (Won Night Rider – Monster Stack ₹2.15 Lakhs GTD for ₹50,148) won the other Wednesday marquees on Spartan Poker.

 

PokerBaazi

PokerBaazi’s Wednesday MTT schedule, as usual, was spearheaded by the ₹10 Lakhs GTD The Pride. Sporting a ₹3,850 buy-in, the event logged in a 311-entry field, collecting ₹10.89 Lakhs in the prize pool. After almost seven hours of MTT action, the user ‘Jp19’ walked away with the title and a ₹2.40 Lakhs payday. Monday’s The Big Show champion Shubham ‘Aurangzeb_9’ Mahapatra finished runner-up for ₹1.69 Lakhs.

Runner-up Shubham Mahapatra
Runner-up Shubham Mahapatra

 

‘Jp19’ now has ₹7.46 Lakhs in recorded winnings on PokerBaazi and ₹3 Lakhs in corresponding profits.

Shubham Mahapatra’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹24.02 Lakhs |Site Profits: ₹16.15 Lakhs

Week 2 of PokerBaazi`s 10 Mein 10 Lakhpati” is charging full speed towards the Sunday Finale, and the site hosted another five qualifiers yesterday. Here are the details:

> Qualifier 11: Total Entries – 822 | Total Survivors – 15| Chip Leader – ‘salman666’ (1,194,000)

> Qualifier 12: Total Entries – 561 | Total Survivors – 11| Chip Leader – ‘alex16’ (634,000)

> Qualifier 13: Total Entries – 616 | Total Survivors – 12| Chip Leader – ‘Bazingaking’ (656,000)

> Qualifier 14: Total Entries – 760 | Total Survivors – 14| Chip Leader – ‘john147147147’ (687,000)

> Qualifier 15: Total Entries – 691 | Total Survivors – 13| Chip Leader – ‘Kingbaskaran’ (819,000)

In addition to the 10 Mein 10 Lakhpati” qualifiers, the micro to small-stakes players had six events from the Baazi Grinders Series (BGS) to choose from yesterday! The featured BGS event of the day, the ₹2 Lakhs GTD Grinders#17 PLO Highroller, brought in 184 participants, and with each of them signing up for ₹1,650, a ₹2.76 Lakhs prize pool was formed. Rohan ‘theoldrod’ Sahni came out on top to win ₹68,640, while ‘aikansh98’ finished second for ₹48,110.

Rohan Sahni
Rohan Sahni

 

Rohan Sahni placed 15th in The Pride for another ₹14,368, adding ₹83,009 in Wednesday winnings. His online stats: Lifetime Winnings (PokerBaazi & Spartan Poker): ₹27.65 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits (PokerBaazi & Spartan Poker): ₹4 Lakhs

Raman ‘Ranzoo9’ Arora (Won Grinders#16 (6-Max) Holdem Boost ₹2 Lakhs GTD for ₹66,930), Vikas ‘nohomejerome’ Yadav (Won Grinders#18 6-Max ₹1.25 Lakhs GTD for ₹41,750), ‘kingofdisco’ (Won Grinders#15 ₹60K GTD for ₹12,160) and ‘Abni69’ (Won Grinders#14 PLO ₹40K GTD for ₹8,108) won the other BGS titles.

Arun ‘Devillll27’ Thakur (Won Daily Night SPRINT ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹43,480), Mohak ‘Tiltin’ Kapoor (Won SPRINT ₹1 Lakh GTD for ₹27,980), ‘shian31’ (Won Evening SPRINT ₹1 Lakh GTD for ₹27,230), and ‘poorno1’ (Won 5-max Daily ₹50K GTD for ₹9,636) won the other PokerBaazi marquees.

 

PokerStars India

PokerStars India’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD Night on Stars clocked in a 181-entry field, filling in ₹47,500 in overlays. Monday’s Iron Man champion Young Gun Karan ‘The Annihilator’ Radia (opted out from our tracking) kept his heater going as he took down the event for ₹99,190, picking up his third title this past week! Ayush ‘setminer11’ Arora finished runner-up for ₹76,050.

Karan Radia
Karan Radia

 

Karan Radia ran deep in at least three more events, banking over ₹2.10 Lakhs collectively.

His ITM finishes include:

> 7th in Spartan Poker’s Millionaire Series#12 – Monster Stack for ₹1 Lakh

> 1st in PokerStars India’s Night on Stars for ₹99,190

> 9th in PokerBaazi’s Grinders#16 (6-Max) Holdem Boost for ₹6,696

> 9th in PokerBaazi’s Daily Night Sprint for ₹4,342

The ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Big Bubble Rush had 170 participants ponying up ₹1,100 to enter the event, and only 19 among them got a share from the ₹1.70 Lakhs prize pool. The user ‘simar78’ outlasted them all to win ₹32,310 (includes ₹17,293 in bounties), just as ‘rahulmahajan’ finished runner-up for ₹20,950 (includes ₹5,934 in bounties).

‘simar78’ now has ₹4.28 Lakhs in recorded MTT winnings on PokerStars India and ₹1.44 Lakhs in net profits.

‘Varun.vib’ (Won Omania ₹30K GTD for ₹30,000), ‘RAV1619’ (Won Ultrasonic ₹1.25 Lakhs GTD for ₹25,109), ‘jigneshpatel7’ (Won Afternoon on Stars ₹60K GTD for ₹19,572), Adwait ‘Adwait Pol’ Pol (Won Deepstack ₹50K GTD for ₹12,651), and ‘Roy1693’ (Won Primetime Grind ₹50K GTD for ₹10,495) won the other marquees on PokerStars India.

 

Adda52

Adda52 Wednesday mainstay, ₹15 Lakhs GTD Maverick, recorded a 527-entry field, experiencing an overlay shortfall of ₹1.83 Lakhs. Still, the top 55 spots got paid. Sunday’s Nano Highroller championPeacelover’ (anonymity requested) was the last player standing and grabbed their second flagship title of the week for a ₹3.90 Lakhs payday. The former The Millionaire runner-up finisher Rumit rumit18′ Khade came second for ₹2.21 Lakhs.

Runner-up Rumit Khade
Runner-up Rumit Khade

 

Romit Khade, who had FT-ed The Elite last week (4th for ₹2.44 Lakhs), boosted his lifetime winnings to ₹47.60 Lakhs.

The ₹4 Lakhs GTD La Luna registered a 238-player field, falling marginally short of its advertised guarantee. After over five hours of action, Abhishek ‘abhiom’ Chhajer came out on top to win ₹1.10 Lakhs. Aditya ‘Adit11’ Kulkarni placed runner-up for ₹64,000.

Abhishek Chhajer
Abhishek Chhajer

 

Abhishek Chhajer pulled out another four ITM finishes for a total take-home worth ₹1.34 Lakhs, improving his online scorecard to ₹65.14 Lakhs.

kasser21′ (Won Nighttide DST Adda ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹32,063), Prabhat ‘NagarbhavininjaMukherjea (Won Afternoon Adda ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹31,209), ‘ishantipre‘ (Won Punch ₹80K GTD for ₹22,545), Murali ‘grind121’ Mohan (Won Sundown Adda ₹50K GTD for ₹11,742), and ‘Friction21′ (Won Evening Adda ₹50K GTD for ₹10,252) won the other Adda52 marquees!

 

Khelo365

The user ‘Paulmmi1‘ fired two bullets in Khelo365’s ₹25K GTD 6 Feet Under Deepstack PLO before taking the event for ₹9,250. ‘RitoDope‘ finished runner-up for ₹6,250.

 

Note: We will not be carrying the detailed report for our Daily Majors recap today!

Keep following PokerGuru for daily updates on the biggest winners across the major domestic networks!

Daily Majors: Simon Mint Wins ₹10 Lakhs in Millionaire Series #7; Radia, Mahapatra, Kapoor & Maruka Champion the Other Monday Flagships

The tournament action was predictably slow on Monday, but Spartan Poker’s The Millionaire Series unleashed a power-packed lineup of events, keeping the MTT regs busy. The week ahead promises to be a treat for the micro to small-stakes players as well, with PokerBaazi’s Baazi Grinder Series commencing its run yesterday!

The biggest story of Monday was scripted by old-timer Simon Mint, who overcame a 766-strong field in Spartan Poker`s Millionaire Series #7 to collect the ₹10 Lakhs guaranteed to the winner (the site filled in the ₹2.34 Lakhs shortfall). Navin Bohani finished runner-up for ₹4.60 Lakhs.

There seems to be no stopping Young Gun Karan Radia, who shipped Iron Man for ₹2.16 Lakhs. The Sunday Special PKO runner-up finisher Abhishek Chhajer missed out on the top spot yet again, netting ₹1.28 Lakhs in second place. Radia also placed runner-up in PokerStars India’s Battle Royale for ₹61,003, adding ₹2.77 Lakhs overall.

Coming out on top in PokerBaazi`s The Big Show was the EndBoss 2020 sixth-place finisher Shubham Mahapatra, who won the title for ₹1.77 Lakhs following a heads-up deal with Abhimanyu Mittal (2nd for ₹1.60 Lakhs).

Madhur Kapoor was the last player standing in Spartan Poker`s second Monday marquee, Millionaire Series #8, and won a personal-best ₹1.34 Lakhs.

Mayank Maruka was the biggest winner on PokerStars India as he shipped Battle Royale for his sixth title victory of the year and a ₹1 Lakh payday.

Abhishek Kumar Chaurasia, Juli Kumari, Yuvraj Bhardwaj, Abhishek Sonu, and Adwait Pol were the other prominent winners!

Here are the Monday highlights!

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Spartan Poker

Day 2 of The Millionaire Series 3.0 brought on three more value tourneys for players. The day`s star attraction was undoubtedly the ₹30 Lakhs GTD Millionaire Series #7 that promised ₹10 Lakhs to the winner. The ₹4,400 buy-in event logged in 766 entrants, and the top 70 spots got paid. After over eight hours of play, Simon BustedFlush’ Mint claimed victory to land a personal-best (on Spartan Poker) ₹10 Lakhs cash prize, with the site filling in the ₹2.34 Lakhs overlay for the winner’s prize. Navin ‘NAVIN 33’ Bohania placed runner-up for ₹4.60 Lakhs.

Simon Mint
Simon Mint

 

Mint is an old-timer with several live scores under his belt both on the domestic and international circuit. He has been missing from action lately but made quite the comeback last night!

Madhur Freebird11Kapoor took down the second Monday marquee, the ₹6.50 Lakhs GTD Millionaire Series #8, for a career-best ₹1.34 Lakhs. The user ’Mahaka1’ placed runner-up for ₹84,302.

Madhur Kapoor
Madhur Kapoor

 

Abhishek Kumar BitturChaurasia rounded out the trio of The Millionaire Series winners as he won the ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD Millionaire Series#6 for ₹94,002. He placed 20th in Millionaire Series #8 for ₹6,426 to make away with six figures in total winnings.

The clock has started ticking for the ₹10 Lakhs-added The Millionaire Series leaderboard. After two days of action Tanmay ‘tsb2127’ Sanjay Bhalerao (1,419) headlines the standings, with ‘Indianthug’ (1,090 points) and ‘Vakeel.sahab’ (1,064 points) a distant #2 and #3 in the rankings, respectively.

The Millionaire Series Leaderboard Standings After Day 2

RankPlayerPoints
1Tanmay 'tsb2127' Sanjay Bhalerao1,419
2Indianthug1,090
3Vakeel.sahab1,064
4BustedFlush1,060
5Abhishek 'Bittur' Kumar Chaurasia1,037
6Abhijeet 'ThesupremeOne' Kumar1,037
7Rohan a.k.a The Millionaire930
8Tanmay 'PlusEv' Benara865
9Navin 'NAVIN 33' Bohania841
10Mahaka1833

BULL0666’ (Won Monster Stack ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹57,565), ‘Mansoon’ (Won Night Rider – Monster Stack ₹2.15 Lakhs GTD for ₹49,988) and Rajeev ‘onlywinner007’ Atal (Won The Centurion ₹80K GTD for ₹17,720) won the other Monday marquees on the site!

 

PokerBaazi

The Monday headliner on PokerBaazi, the ₹7.50 Lakhs GTD The Big Show, wrangled in 378 entries, making for a guarantee-smashing ₹9.45 Lakhs prize pool. It was 3 AM by the time Shubham ‘Aurangzeb_9’ Mahapatra agreed to chop the title heads-up Abhimanyu ‘AbhimanyuMittal’ Mittal (2nd for ₹1.60 Lakhs) to win his first flagship title on the site and ₹1.77 Lakhs in prize money.

Shubham Mahapatra
Shubham Mahapatra

 

Shubham Mahapatra`s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹22.33 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹14.55 Lakhs

ghatak007’ was the other standout winner on the site. The user bested the 328-player field in the ₹1.80 Lakhs GTD Grinders#4 (6-Max) Holdem Boost to collect ₹72,455. Sahil ‘illuminati777’ Babbar came second for ₹50,840.

Sahil Babbar
Sahil Babbar

 

It`s Week 2 for PokerBaazi`s 10 Mein 10 Lakhpati 10 Lakhs GTD’ event that ran five daily qualifiers yesterday! A total of 3,882 total entries got logged through the day. Check out the Monday qualifier’s details below:

> Qualifier 1: Total Entries – 927 | Total Survivors – 18| Chip Leader – ‘Chiragayushi‘ (811,000)
> Qualifier 2: Total Entries – 692 | Total Survivors – 13| Chip Leader -‘polka177pgf‘ (711,000)
> Qualifier 3: Total Entries – 777 | Total Survivors – 15| Chip Leader – ‘Smthlx0911‘ (1,439,000)
> Qualifier 4: Total Entries – 757 | Total Survivors – 14| Chip Leader – ‘Princewar‘ (756,000)
> Qualifier 5: Total Entries – 729 | Total Survivors – 14| Chip Leader – ‘Paglu12‘ (695,000)

Monday marked the onset of a brand-new edition of the Baazi Grinder Series that brings 42 value tourneys with a guaranteed ₹50 Lakhs in cash prizes.

vinayy20’ (Won Daily Night SPRINT ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹51,070), ‘tingting’ (Won Grinders#5 PLO Boost ₹80K GTD for ₹22,690), Yuvraj ‘Yuvi0069’ Bhardwaj (Won SPRINT ₹1 Lakh GTD for ₹22,430), ‘swAAmi’ (Won Grinders#6 Turbo ₹60K GTD for ₹12,020), ‘flowermoon’ (Won Grinders#2 ₹50K GTD for ₹9,825), ‘Badluckk’ (Won Grinders#3 6-Max KO ₹50K GTD for ₹9,825) and ‘satyamverma25’ (Won 5-Max Daily ₹50K GTD for ₹7,854) won the Monday marquees!

 

PokerStars India

PokerStars India’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD Battle Royale (7-Max) ran for almost seven hours before Mayank ‘riverrshiverr’ Maruka held all the chips in play and won the title for ₹1 Lakh (includes ₹50,076 in bounties). Last night`s Iron Man champion, Young Gun Karan ‘The Annihilator’ Radia, came second for ₹61,003 (includes ₹10,957 in bounties).

Mayank Maruka
Mayank Maruka

 

This was Mayank Maruka’s sixth title win of the year. He also cashed in the Grinders#5 PLO Boost, finishing 24th for ₹1,476, raking in ₹1.01 Lakh overall!

Mayank Maruka’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹38.47 Lakhs | Lifetime Profit: ₹7.02 Lakhs

The ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Deepstack registered a 114-entry field, overlaying ₹7,500. It took the mystery user ‘greybear79’ a little over four hours to take down the event for ₹40,544 (includes ₹22,397 in bounties). ‘nagpal72’ finished runner-up for ₹23,664 (includes ₹9,727 in bounties).

‘HarryIsTheHero’ (Won Ultrasonic ₹1.25 Lakhs GTD for ₹31,660), Abhishek ‘Addysonu’ Sonu (Won Afternoon on Stars ₹60K GTD for ₹20,115), Adwait ‘Adwait Pol’ Pol (Won Bigstack Turbo ₹50K GTD for ₹15,536), ‘prince6234’ (Won Deepstack ₹50K GTD for ₹13,048), ‘BoyShadowXs’ (Won Primetime Grind ₹50K GTD for ₹11,240), and ‘pablo227799’ (Won Omania ₹30K GTD for ₹9,215) shipped the other Monday marquees on PokerStars India.

 

Adda52

Adda52`s ₹8 Lakhs GTD Iron Man brought in 441 entrants to collect a guarantee-crushing ₹8.82 Lakhs prize pool, and 49 places got paid. Young Gun Karan ‘Reg_slayer’ Radia (opted-out from tracking) was the last player standing and won ₹2.16 Lakhs, with this week`s Sunday Special PKO runner-up finisher Abhishek ‘abhiom’ Chhajer settling in second place (yet again) for ₹1.28 Lakhs.

Karan Radia
Karan Radia

 

Karan Radia was hunting a second title in PokerStars India’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD Battle Royale and placed runner-up for ₹61,003, adding over ₹2.77 Lakhs for the day`s work!

Abhishek Chhajer cashed another three events, collecting ₹1.38 Lakhs. His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹59.35 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹11.83 Lakhs

The ₹3 Lakhs GTD Voyager logged in a 304-entry field, and the top 30 places got a share of the ₹3.04 Lakhs prize pool. ‘lakshayadhikari’ was the last player standing and won ₹77,824, defeating Naveen ‘Naveenbarkhageetu’ Sharma (2nd for ₹46,360) in the heads-up play.

Mohak ‘sparkie’ Kapoor cashed in seven events – making FT finishes in three of them – for a total take-home of ₹52,465.

Mohak Kapoor
Mohak Kapoor

 

His top finishes include:

> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s Sprint for ₹20,307

> 7th in Adda52’s Voyager for ₹9,120

> 8th in Adda52’s Nighttide DST Adda for ₹4,191

‘small27’ (Won Nighttide DST Adda ₹1.25 Lakhs GTD for ₹30,301), Juli ‘Lily8’ Kumari (Won Punch ₹80K GTD for ₹22,680), ‘Firdosh123’ (Won Sundown Adda ₹50K GTD for ₹14,268), and ‘Kittukunj’ (Won Evening Adda ₹50K GTD for ₹10,252) were the other prominent winners!

 

Note: We will not be carrying the detailed report for our Daily Majors recap today!

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₹1,09,13,473
₹1,05,24,690
₹99,60,672
₹99,49,327
Member Profit
Member Profit
Member Profit
₹55,77,649
₹50,59,154
₹47,48,174
₹46,54,932
₹44,93,503
₹43,84,994
₹43,56,316
₹42,00,183
₹41,14,429
₹40,97,624
Member Points
Member Points
Member Points
42,268
35,945
28,827
4.N K N K
28,311
25,814
25,649
24,477
24,446
9.M L M L
23,604
22,922

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