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Wednesday was replete with high-octane action as Spartan Poker’s Legend Poker Series, and PokerStars India’s Bounty Builder Series kept the MTT grinders busy. The week ahead promises more fireworks, with PokerBaazi’s The MoneyMaker making its monthly run tonight and Pocket 52’s Pocket Friendly Series commencing today.
If that was not enough, the fifth edition of PokerBaazi`s APT Online India Series gets underway on Friday, December 2.
Speaking of the Wednesday chartbusters, WSOP bracelet winner Abhinav Iyer fired up top finishes in both the LPS headliners for a hefty ₹9.21 Lakhs overall, hitting ₹7 Crores in tracked online winnings. He took down Spartan Poker’s LEGEND #40 Wednesday Showdown (1st for ₹5.85 Lakhs) and FT-ed LEGEND #42 Wednesday Magnate (4th for ₹3.36 Lakhs).
Vaibhav Arora finished runner-up in the Wednesday Showdown for ₹3.71 Lakhs (won ₹3.78 lakhs overall).
The #2 ranked player of the year, Ashish Ahuja, reeled in almost ₹7.20 Lakhs from three deep runs and a bounty. He took down Spartan Poker’s LEGEND #42 Wednesday Magnate (1st for ₹5.34 Lakhs) and almost championed PokerBaazi’s The Pride (2nd for ₹1.72 Lakhs).
Ahuja chopped the Wednesday Magnate title four-way with the #3 ranked player in the POY race, Arjanveer Singh Chadha (2nd for ₹4.21 Lakhs), stablemate Laksh Pal Singh (3rd for ₹4.21 Lakhs), and last night’s LEGEND #40 Wednesday Showdown champion Abhinav Iyer (4th for ₹3.36 Lakhs).
The former The Millionaire champion Abhinay Devarakonda (Won LEGEND #38 for ₹1.49 Lakhs), Anita Das (Won LEGEND #41 PLO4 Bounty for ₹1.41 Lakhs), Monday’s LEGENDS #31 champion Mandar Madaye (Won LEGEND #43 for ₹1.26 Lakhs), and Pranav Somani (Won LEGEND #39 Thunder for ₹76,821) won the other LEGEND Poker Series titles on Wednesday.
Praveen KR hit the mid-week jackpot, netting a career-best ₹3.57+ Lakhs across seven deep runs. He most prominently shipped Adda52’s Maverick for ₹2.76 Lakhs, striking a three-way deal with top regs Vishal Ojha (2nd for ₹2.50 Lakhs) and Deepankur Gupta (3rd for ₹2.39 Lakhs).
Kumar Vatsal nailed PokerBaazi’s The Pride for ₹2.88 Lakhs, his first title victory since taking down the IMPS Mini Main Event in May.
PokerStars India loyalist ‘PepperChicken’ won the BBS headliner last night, Bounty Builder Series -10 [8-Max Championship], for ₹2.66 Lakhs. The first-ever THC Main Event champion Abhimanyu Mittal locked in a runner-up payday worth ₹1.68 Lakhs (won ₹1.88 Lakhs overall).
Varun Devayya (Won BBS-12 Super Stack for ₹91,940), Aryaman Arora (Won BBS-14 Blizzard for ₹46,567), ‘pranit123’ (Won BBS-09 Super Stack Turbo for ₹46,285), Kamal Punjabi (Won BBS-08 Battleship 5-Max for ₹29,315), ‘SteveJobbyJobs’ (Won BBS-13 Bounty Adrenaline for ₹19,878), and Abhijeet Kumar (Won BBS-11 Pulsar PLO for ₹14,592) won the other BBS titles on Wednesday.
Allen Romeo, Mukesh Surana, Mayank Kajala, Gaurav Mittal, Vivek Rawat, Anilkumar Singh, Devinder Bahia, Mohak Kapoor, Deepak Chawla, Anup Biswas, and Rahul Sengar won the other Wednesday marquees.
Here are the Wednesday highlights!
Spartan Poker
LEGEND #40 Wednesday Showdown – ₹30 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹6,600
Entries – 255
Re-entries – 79
Rebuys – 146
Prize Pool – ₹30,00,000
Places Paid – 47
WSOP bracelet winner Abhinav ‘hightr0ller’ Iyer put up a “legendary” show in Spartan Poker’s Legend Poker Series yesterday, making top finishes in both the Wednesday headliners for a hefty ₹9.21 Lakhs overall, hitting ₹7 Crores in tracked online winnings.
The PSPC 2023 Platinum Pass winner hit the bullseye in the day’s biggest GTD tournament, the ₹30 Lakhs GTD LEGEND #40 Wednesday Showdown, taking down his second LPS title for ₹5.85 Lakhs and pulling ahead into a commanding lead on the LEGEND Deepstack Leaderboard.
Shortly before that, Iyer placed fourth in LEGEND #42 Wednesday Magnate for ₹3.36 Lakhs (four-way deal), shooting up to #6 on the LEGEND High Roller Leaderboard.
Abhinav Iyer’s online stats (including his PSPS Platinum Pass win): Lifetime Winnings: ₹7 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹2.90 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #7 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.67 Crores | Ranked #1 on the LEGEND Deepstack Leaderboard | Ranked #6 on the LEGEND High Roller Leaderboard
Vaibhav ‘vaibhi18’ Arora was looking to close November with a bang and missed winning his sixth title of the month in the Wednesday Showdown, pocketing ₹3.71 Lakhs in second place (won ₹3.78 lakhs overall).
The ₹6,600 entry buy-in Wednesday Showdown registered an overlay shortfall worth ₹1.20 Lakhs, with the top 47 finishers cashing in on the added value.
Final Table Results
LEGEND #42 Wednesday Magnate (6-Max) – ₹25 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹16,500
Entries – 90
Re-entries – 37
Rebuys – 56
Prize Pool – ₹27,45,000
Places Paid – 17
The #2 ranked player in the POY race, Ashish ‘Spewushhhiiiii’ Ahuja, thrashed out a scintillating run last night, reeling in almost ₹7.20 Lakhs from three deep runs and a bounty to cover some distance on Anuj Yadav in the annual standings.
The MTT stalwart most notably shipped Spartan Poker’s ₹25 Lakhs GTD LEGEND #42 Wednesday Magnate (6-Max) for ₹5.34 Lakhs (his third flagship title of November), taking over the #7 position on the LEGEND High Roller Leaderboard.
He struck a four-way deal with his roommate, the #3 ranked player in the annual charts, Arjanveer ‘bazzingaa’ Singh Chadha (2nd for ₹4.21 Lakhs), stablemate Laksh ‘b00mTilt23’ Pal Singh (3rd for ₹4.21 Lakhs), and last night’s LEGEND #40 Wednesday Showdown winner Abhinav ‘hightr0ller’ Iyer (4th for ₹3.36 Lakhs).
Ahuja also finished runner-up in PokerBaazi’s The Pride (his third time doing so) for ₹1.72 Lakhs.
Ashish Ahuja`s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹13.42 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹5.29 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #26 | Annual Winnings: ₹3.83 Crores | Ranked #2 in the 2022 Leaderboard Standings (Total Cashes) | Ranked #3 in Annual Profits | Ranked #7 on the LEGEND High Roller Leaderboard | Dropped to #4 on the Legend Deepstack Leaderboard
Arjanveer Singh Chadha missed his chance at winning an LPS flagship for the second day in a row as he finished runner-up in the LEGEND #34 Tuesday Showdown the day before. The POY contender raked in a hefty ₹4.55 Lakhs across five deep runs last night.
Arjanveer Singh Chadha`s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹12.62 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹4.42 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #24 | Annual Winnings: ₹3.60 Crores | Ranked #3 in the 2022 Leaderboard Standings (Total Cashes)| Moves to #3 on the LEGEND High Roller Leaderboard | Dropped to #7 on the Legend Deepstack Leaderboard
The ₹16,500 entry buy-in Wednesday Magnate generated a profitable ₹27.45 Lakhs prize pool from a 183-entry field and paid out 17 places.
Final Table Results
*denotes a four-way deal
LEGEND #38 – ₹8 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,650
Entries – 301
Re-entries – 105
Rebuys – 151
Prize Pool – ₹8,35,000
Places Paid – 55
The former The Millionaire champion Abhinay ‘wolowizard’ Devarakonda fired twice in Spartan Poker’s ₹8 Lakhs GTD LEGEND #38 before totaling a 557-player field in the 5 PM marquee to collect ₹1.49 Lakhs (his best score of 2022). The user ‘crownTHEclown‘ fired four bullets en route to a runner-up finish worth ₹1.16 Lakhs, courtesy of a heads-up deal.
Abhinay Devarakonda’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹66.64 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹16.33 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #3
Final Table Results
*denotes a heads-up deal
LEGEND #41 PLO4 Bounty – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,750
Entries – 91
Re-entries – 44
Rebuys – 79
Total Prize Pool – ₹5,35,000
Regular Prize Pool – ₹2,67,500
Knockout Prize Pool – ₹2,67,500
Places Paid – 20
Anita ‘anny1984’ Das made a much-needed breakout run in Spartan Poker`s ₹5 Lakhs GTD LEGEND #41 PLO4 Bounty, winning the 8 PM marquee for ₹1.41 Lakhs (₹76,895 in bounties). The user ‘Sixsense’ finished runner-up for ₹55,849 (₹12,246 in bounties).
Anita Das’s Spartan Poker stats: Site Winnings: ₹6.86 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #2
The ₹2,750 entry buy-in PLO tournament had 214 hopefuls vying for a share of the ₹5.35 Lakhs prize pool, and 20 players walked past the money line with a min-cash worth ₹3,584.
Final Table Results (Including Bounties)
LEGEND #43 – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in- ₹2,750
Entries – 145
Re-entries – 27
Rebuys – 81
Prize Pool – ₹6,32,500
Places Paid – 23
Mandar ‘MAMA04’ Madaye asserted his dominance in the Legend Poker Series for the third straight day. Monday’s LEGENDS #31 champion outlasted the guarantee-crushing 253-player field in Spartan Poker’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD LEGEND #43 to win ₹1.26 Lakhs – his second LPS title and his third podium finish in the series in the last three days, climbing to the top of the LEGEND Turbo Leaderboard.
Madaye chopped the 9:30 PM tourney title heads-up with Kashish ‘Nahihorha’ Gupta (2nd for ₹1.21 Lakhs).
Mandar Madaye’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹94.17 Lakhs | Lifetime Profit: ₹16.58 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #12 | Ranked #1 on the LEGEND Turbo Leaderboard
The ₹2,750 entry buy-in LEGEND #43 paid out 23 places a share from the ₹6.32 Lakhs prize pool.
Final Table Results
*denotes a heads-up deal
Pranav ‘BULL0666’ Somani (Won ₹4 Lakhs GTD LEGEND #39 Thunder for ₹76,821) won the other Legend Poker Series marquee on Wednesday.
‘PokerQueen1911’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Night Rider for ₹37,864), Devinder ‘Greko’ Bahia (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Dark Knight for ₹30,660), Anup ‘Ashoka1’ Biswas (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Chip Up for ₹23,893), and ‘Jatinxx’ (Won ₹50K GTD Centurion for ₹7,182) won the other Spartan Poker marquees.
₹30 Lakhs GTD LEGEND Lunar – Day 1E & Day 1F
Day 1E: Entries: 120 | Re-entries: 19 | Rebuys: 92 | Survivors: 27 | Chip Leader: Sanish ‘Sanish21’ Chhabra (180,888)
Day 1F: Entries: 115 | Re-entries: 31 | Rebuys: 70 | Survivors: 25 | Chip Leader: Karan ‘Engineerlonda’ Malhotra (190,747)
Combined: Entries: 695 | Re-entries: 123 | Rebuys – 451 | Survivors: 144 | Overall Chip Leader: Sumit ‘Toin Coss’ Sapra (236,201)
Legend Poker Series Leaderboards – Day 7
Five of the six LPS leaderboards saw changes in the standings, with only the Legend Multi Flight Leaderboard remaining unchanged.
Legend – High Roller Leaderboard – ₹20 Lakhs GTD
The LEGEND #23 Sunday Magnate champion Young Gun Siddhanth Kripalani (793 points) is still the player to catch on the ₹20 Lakhs GTD Legend – High Roller Leaderboard and retained his lead for the second consecutive day. The LEGEND #5 Thursday Magnate winner Himanshu Arora (788 points), also kept his #2 position intact.
The LEGEND #42 Wednesday Magnate runner-up finisher Arjanveer Singh Chadha (749 points) moved up a rank to #3, courtesy of his third ITM finish in an LPS High Roller.
Rank Player Points
1 Siddhanth 'PluRibu$' Kripalani 793
2 Himanshu 'WhatiffGawd' Arora 788
3 Arjanveer 'bazzingaa' Singh Chadha 749
4 Anujkumar 'aatmaan108' Kodam 667
5 Ujjwal '$shitreg' Narwal 619
6 Abhinav 'hightr0ller' Iyer 617
7 Ashish 'Spewushhhiiiii' Ahuja 583
8 Rishabh 'radda' Gupta 565
9 Vivek 'KasolHieghts' Singh 562
10 Aayush 'Eureka226' Arya 527
Legend – Deepstack Leaderboard – ₹15 Lakhs GTD
The LEGEND #40 Wednesday Showdown champion Abhinav Iyer (1,903 points) has pulled ahead into a commanding lead on the ₹15 Lakhs GTD LEGEND Deepstack Leaderboard after his terrific run last night. The LEGEND #15 Saturday Showdown winner Amit J (1,471 points) posted a fourth-place finish in the LEGEND #40 Wednesday Showdown to climb to #2, displacing the LEGEND #9 Friday Showdown winner Vikaash Shah (1,185 points) to #3.
Rank Player Points
1 Abhinav ‘hightr0ller’ Iyer 1,903
2 Amit 'guru' J 1,471
3 Vikaash 'viks82' Shah 1,185
4 Ashish 'Spewushhhiiiii' Ahuja 1,130
5 Ankit ‘d00mtr00per’ Wadhawan 1,095
6 Anuj 'br0ckLesnar95' Yadav 1,064
7 Arjanveer 'bazzingaa' Singh Chadha 1,040
8 Anubhav 'KillaBot' Ray 884
9 Armaan 'space ace' Kochhar 867
10 Vaibhav 'vaibhi18' Arora 857
Legend – Turbo Leaderboard – ₹10 Lakhs GTD
Monday’s LEGENDS #31 champion Mandar Madaye (1,849 points) picked up his second LPS title yesterday to take charge of the ₹10 Lakhs GTD LEGEND Turbo Leaderboard. The LEGEND #6 winner and LEGEND #24 Deepstack Turbo runner-up finisher, Young Gun Siddhanth Kripalani (1,434 points), has stumbled down to #2. The LEGEND #6 and LEGENDS #17 third-place finisher Abhishek Kumar Chaurasia (1,074 points) retained his #3 position.
Rank Player Points
1 Mandar 'MAMA04' Madaye 1,849
2 Siddhanth 'PluRibu$' Kripalani 1,434
3 Abhishek 'Bittur' Kumar Chaurasia 1,074
4 Vishal 'sarryu' Singh 966
5 Ritwik 'Fisherman1997' Khanna 880
6 Advait 'Rattler$' Rajguru 866
7 Harsh 'harsh20' Karanpuria 793
8 Kashish 'Nahihorha' Gupta 714
9 Vipul 'vipulpapriwal' Papriwal 703
10 Jason Fernandes 676
Legend – PLO Leaderboard – ₹10 Lakhs GTD
The LEGEND #19 PLO4 Deepstack runner-up finisher Sony Puthussery (985 points) posted his third ITM finish in an LPS PLO event yesterday to take over the #1 position on the ₹10 Lakhs GTD LEGEND PLO Leaderboard. The LEGENDS #11 PLO6 winner, ‘A passage to India‘ (937 points), and LEGEND #4 PLO4 winner Parag Shah (799 points) rounded out the top three places.
Rank Player Points
1 Sony 'swAAmi' Puthussery 985
2 A passage to India 937
3 Parag 'Persie' Shah 799
4 Newsharkintown 791
5 dwanthoery 694
6 poteryk 683
7 Varun 'buffalosoldier' Meena 642
8 Lavesh UPay4MyWeed98' Meena 625
9 Shikamaru Nara 586
10 R.K.K 579
Legend – Mix Hold’em Leaderboard – ₹10 Lakhs GTD
The LEGEND #12 PKO finalist ‘HEMAKUNA‘ (3,218 points) retained his top spot on the ₹10 Lakhs GTD Legend – Mix Hold’em Leaderboard for the fourth straight day. ‘Forestwow^’ (2,698 points) moved to #2 while Ganesh Kamat (2,515 points) dropped to #3.
Rank Player Points
1 HEMAKUNA 3,218
2 Forestwow^ 2,698
3 Ganesh ‘fedorholz2020’ Kamat 2,515
4 Vikhyat 'Super Saiyan' Ahlawat 2,296
5 Anup 'Ashoka1' Biswas 2,049
6 poteryk 1,980
7 Samay 'Limitless' Singh Modi 1,843
8 crownTHEclown 1,827
9 Yash 'Babyshark10' Chitre 1,790
10 Varun 'buffalosoldier' Meena 1,775
Legend – Multi Flight Leaderboard – ₹10 Lakhs GTD
With no Multi Flight LPS event playing down to a winner yesterday, the ₹10 Lakhs GTD Legend Multi Flight Leaderboard maintained the status quo. The LEGEND #25 Esteem – Main Event champion Gursimrann Brar (796 points) continues to lead the charge followed by Ujjwal Narwal (638 points) and Mohammad Azhar (563 points).
Rank Player Points
1 Gursimrann 'f00l4u' Brar 796
2 Ujjwal '$hitreg' Narwal 638
3 Mohammad 'Cupid Stunt' Azhar 563
4 Arun 'vazharmorghulias' Sriram 552
5 jailakshmi 498
6 Debapriya 'debapriya_12345' Manna 465
7 Ramji 'bluffpolice123' Kishore G 421
8 Mithun '1NTU1T1ON' Mahesh 375
9 Pranav 'Waking Up' Bang 340
10 Raghav 'Mr. Bean' Ananth 325
PokerBaazi
The Pride – ₹15 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,850
Entries – 266
Re-entries – 253
Prize Pool – ₹18,16,000
Places Paid – 70
Kumar ’23offsuits’ Vatsal stormed past a guarantee-crushing 519-entry field in PokerBaazi’s ₹15 Lakhs GTD The Pride, winning the mid-week headliner for ₹2.88 Lakhs, his first title victory since taking down the IMPS Mini Main Event is May!
Kumar Vatsal`s online stats (excluding PokerStars India): Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.46 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #2
Yesterday’s LEGEND #42 Wednesday Magnate champion Ashish ‘rocky3705’ Ahuja fell one place short of taking The Pride title for the second time last night, scoring a runner-up payday worth ₹1.72 Lakhs (won ₹7.20 Lakhs overall).
Sunday’s Nano Main Event runner-up finisher, Kritarth ‘AgentJack’ Pant, added ₹1.45 Lakhs from two deep runs, which include:
> 3rd in PokerBaazi’s The Pride for ₹1,35,511
> 46th in PokerBaazi’s (7-MAX) SPRINT for ₹9,065
Kritarth Pant’s online stats (excluding PokerStars India): Lifetime Winnings: ₹36.68 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹37,350
Final Table Results
(7-Max) SPRINT – ₹12 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,850
Entries – 213
Re-entries – 133
Prize Pool – ₹12,11,000
Places Paid – 35
The BTS Mini Main Event champion Allen ‘romeo333’ Romeo trounced the 346-entry field in PokerBaazi’s ₹12 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) #SPRINT to win ₹2.06 Lakhs in first-place prize money.
Romeo squared off with Tuesday’s (7-Max) SPRINT winner Pradip ‘Nit2Donk’ Ghosh in the heads-up battle, denying the latter the chance to win the 9 PM marquee for the fourth time in November. Nevertheless, Ghosh raked in a commendable ₹1.39 Lakhs in second place.
Romeo made another ITM run in #DailyBoost (60th for ₹1,760) for a Wednesday haul worth ₹2.08 Lakhs, crossing ₹50 Lakhs in annual winnings. His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹55.07 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹4.45 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #18 | Annual Winnings: ₹52.05 Lakhs
Pradip Ghosh raked in ₹1.46 Lakhs through three ITM finishes. His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.16 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.34 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #32 | Ranked #9 in the Annual TLB (Points) Standings
Final Table Results
Daily Value Boost – ₹10 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,375
Entries – 346
Re-entries – 344
Prize Pool – ₹10,35,000
Places Paid – 119
The #BB3 MoneyMaker winner Mukesh ‘Guruuu’ Surana ransacked a 690-entry field in PokerBaazi’s ₹10 Lakhs GTD DailyValueBoost, filling in an almost three-month-long title void and ₹1.34 Lakhs in prize money!
The LEGEND #34 Tuesday Showdown champion Armaan ‘Armaan007’ Kochhar almost went back-to-back and profited from a heads-up deal to take home ₹1.24 Lakhs in second place.
Mukesh Surana’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.41 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹21.28 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #16 | Annual Winnings: ₹52.50 Lakhs
After a terrific Tuesday run that saw him win two tournaments, Armaan Kochhar kept his sails high, raking in ₹2.09 Lakhs last night.
His Wednesday finishes include:
> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹1,24,230
> 2nd in Adda52’s La Luna for ₹64,000
> 14th in PokerBaazi’s (7-MAX) SPRINT for ₹18,165
> 9th in Adda52’s Afternoon Adda for ₹2,420
> 18th in Adda52’s Evening Adda for ₹583
Armaan Kochhar’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹7.84 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.48 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #19 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.99 Crores
Final Table Results
*denotes a heads-up deal
(7-Max) Afternoon Boost – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 145
Re-entries – 113
Prize Pool – ₹5,16,000
Places Paid – 41
PokerBaazi reg ‘Heisenbergj’ broke past a guarantee-crossing 258-player field in PokerBaazi’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) Afternoon Boost, winning the day-time marquee for ₹99,430. The user ‘Danishtak’ collected ₹70,850 in second place.
Heisenbergj’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹8.52 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹3.64 Lakhs | Titles Won: #9
The ₹2,200 entry buy-in (7-Max) Afternoon Boost dished out ₹5.16 Lakhs in prize money to the top 41 finishers.
Final Table Results
Mayank ‘mayhem97’ Kajala (Won ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Midnight SPRINT for ₹53,630), Gaurav ‘DragGEReR’ Mittal (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD PLO-6 BOOST for ₹39,730), Vivek ‘Vivek769’ Rawat (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹33,890), Anilkumar ‘jat777’ Singh (Won ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Boost for ₹33,470), ‘Marcopolo10’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Evening SPRINT for ₹26,600), Deepak ‘Deepakchawla87’ Chawla (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Night SPRINT for ₹26,360), and Rahul ‘GhatakTheGreat’ Sengar (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD PLO-5 Boost Monster for ₹22,840) shipped the other Wednesday marquees on PokerBaazi.
Pocket52
Pocket Jacks – ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,500
Entries – 124
Re-entries – 89
Prize Pool – ₹3,50,000
Places Paid – 30
Pocket52 reg Gayaram ‘Fan2us’ Ghosh has consistently fired deep runs on the site, including a runner-up finish in the Pocket Jacks on Tuesday. He finally ended the title curse by outmaneuvering a 213-player field in the ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD Pocket Jacks last night for ₹70,000 in first-place prize money.
The user ‘Dip24’ placed second for ₹49,875.
Gayaram Ghosh’s online stats (excluding Pocket52): Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.14 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #11
Final Table Results
‘user1654179704’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Pocket Tanks for ₹34,500), ‘Tanjiro’ (Won ₹1.25 Lakhs GTD Pocket Brunch for ₹26,250), ‘kape55’ (Won ₹75K GTD Pocket Snacks for ₹17,250), ‘rolling_elbow1_22668302’ (Won ₹70K GTD Pocket Soda for ₹16,100), and ‘ADGameing’ (Won ₹60K GTD Pocket Squares for ₹13,800) won the other Pocket52 marquees.
PokerDangal
Booster Wednesday – ₹75K GTD
Buy-in – ₹550
Entries – 79
Rebuys – 42
Prize Pool – ₹75,000
Places Paid – 20
PokerDangal regular Anshu ‘nope11’ Pandey ran past a 121-player field in the ₹75K GTD Booster Wednesday, nailing the Wednesday marquee for ₹16,500. ‘POKERLOVE1’ stood second for ₹12,375.
Final Table Results
PokerStars India
PokerStars India`s inaugural Bounty Builder Series had seven BBS-branded tournaments playing down to a winner yesterday.
Bounty Builder Series-10 [8-Max Championship] – ₹15 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹5,500
Entries – 148
Re-entries – 134
Prize Pool – ₹15,00,000
Places Paid – 34
PokerStars India loyalist ‘PepperChicken’ (opted out of our tracking) won the biggest draw on the site yesterday, the ₹15 Lakhs GTD Bounty Builder Series -10 [8-Max Championship], for ₹2.66 Lakhs (₹1.33 Lakhs in bounties) after taking down a 282-player field.
The first-ever THC Main Event champion Abhimanyu ‘fraudscheme’ Mittal locked in a runner-up payday worth ₹1.68 Lakhs (₹35,371 in bounties) and made away with over ₹1.88 Lakhs across four deep runs.
His top Wednesday finishes include:
> 2nd in PokerStars India’s BBS-10 [8-Max Championship] for ₹1,68,038
> 8th in Adda52’s La Luna for ₹10,000
Abhimanyu Mittal`s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.42 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.44 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #8
Kritarth ‘Turnimator47’ Pant (3rd for ₹1.22 Lakhs), last night`s BBS-12 SuperStack champion Varun ‘wardev’ Devayya (4th for ₹90,361), last week’s The Big Bash winner Abhijeet ‘sexylady7766’ Kumar (5th for ₹59,826), Pavan Kiran ‘Rootahua Macchi’ B (6th for ₹64,331), poker streamer Aniruddha ‘pocketacesaj69’ Joshi (7th for ₹38,254), and Abhishek ‘Addysonu’ Sonu (8th for ₹54,823) also FT-ed the primetime event.
The ₹5,500 entry buy-in Bounty Builder Series-10 fell ₹90,000 short of hitting its advertised guarantee, with 34 places scoring a payday.
Final Table Results (Including Bounties)
Bounty Builder Series-12 [Super Stack, 6-Max] – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,750
Entries – 136
Re-entries – 79
Prize Pool – ₹5,37,500
Places Paid – 29
Varun ‘Wardev’ Devayya had a blast in PokerStars India`s Bounty Builder Series yesterday, raking in over ₹1.82 Lakhs from two deep runs! The site reg more notably overcame a 215-strong field in the ₹5 Lakhs GTD Bounty Builder Series-12 [Super Stack, 6-Max], winning the marquee title for ₹91,940 (₹46,016 in bounties). Jitendra ‘zxcvuiop’ Chordia collected a runner-up payday worth ₹82,564 (₹36,641 in bounties).
Devayya`s known Wednesday finishes include:
> 1st in PokerStars India’s Bounty Builder Series-12 [Super Stack, 6-Max] for ₹91,940
> 4th in PokerStars India’s Bounty Builder Series-10 [8-Max Championship] for ₹90,361
MTT beast Karan ‘The Annihilator’ Radia (4th for ₹38,356), last night`s Maverick champion Praveen ‘pinawxd’ KR (5th for ₹23,807) and Kuldeep ‘Lmspro’ Jorwal (6th for ₹14,543) also FT-ed the ₹5 Lakhs GTD Bounty Builder Series-12 [Super Stack, 6-Max].
The ₹2,750 entry buy-in tourney paid out ₹5.38 Lakhs in prize money to the top 29 finishers.
Final Table Results (Including Bounties)
Aryaman ‘AryaKnight’ Arora (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD Bounty Builder Series-14 [Blizzard] for ₹46,567), ‘pranit123’ (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD Bounty Builder Series-09 [Super Stack Turbo] for ₹46,285), Kamal ‘kamalpunjabi’ Punjabi (Won 1 Lakh GTD BBS-08 [Battleship 5-Max] for ₹29,315), ‘SteveJobbyJobs’ (Won ₹75K GTD Bounty Builder Series-13 [Bounty Adrenaline] for ₹19,878), and Abhijeet ‘sexylady7766’ Kumar (Won ₹50K GTD Bounty Builder Series-11 [Pulsar PLO] for ₹14,592) won the other BBS titles on Wednesday.
Adda52
Maverick – ₹15 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,850
Entries – 275
Re-entries – 257
Prize Pool – ₹15,00,000
Places Paid – 55
Praveen ‘praveen2626’ KR hit the mid-week jackpot, netting a career-best ₹3.57+ Lakhs across seven deep runs! And making his Wednesday grind memorable was his dominating run in Adda52’s ₹15 Lakhs GTD Maverick, where he toppled a 532-player field to collect a personal-best ₹2.76 Lakhs (over 2X his previous best score) following a three-way deal with top regs Vishal ‘darky012’ Ojha (2nd for ₹2.50 Lakhs) and Deepankur ‘dp178’ Gupta (3rd for ₹2.39 Lakhs).
Praveen KR`s top Wednesday finishes include:
>1st in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹2,75,835 (his fifth title of November)
> 5th in The Spartan Poker’s LEGEND #43 – Turbo for ₹42,246
> 5th in PokerStars India’s BBS-12 [#SuperStack] 6-Max for ₹23,807
Praveen KR`s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹78.75 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.86 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022 #13
The ₹2,850 entry buy-in Maverick took an overlay hit of ₹1.70 Lakhs, with the top 55 finishers benefitting from the added value.
Final Table Results
*denotes a three-way deal
‘Meghnaath2105’ (Won ₹4 Lakhs GTD La Luna for ₹1.10 Lakhs), Mohak ‘sparkie’ Kapoor (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Nighttide DST Adda for ₹30,301), ‘Kalli420’ (Won ₹60K GTD Bounty Adda for ₹11,103), ‘Tinku91’ (Won ₹50K GTD Evening Adda for ₹10,020), and ‘Jabiol’ (Won ₹40K GTD Freeze Out Adda for ₹10,922) won the other Adda52 marquees.
Khelo365
Khelo365’s ₹25K 6 Feet Under PLO Deepstack brought in 33 players, and ‘Babarraj420’ outlasted them all to win the title for ₹10,000. ‘barath0’ finished runner-up for ₹6,250.
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