Daily Majors: Amit Gehani, Sreekanth Narayan & Rahul Jain Hit Seven Figures in Tuesday Earnings

Happy Holi to our readers! The festival of colors turned out to be a blockbuster one for the poker junta, with Spartan Poker’s Final Table Series, PokerBaazi’s 1000X Series, and PokerStars India’s Micro Millions dishing out massive cash prizes on Tuesday.

The day`s results are in, and the IOPC 12.0 The Crown champion Amit Gehani sits proudly on top of the Tuesday charts. The 42-year-old banker took down Tuesday’s biggest guaranteed tournament, Spartan Poker’s FTS #29 Tuesday Titan, for ₹12.89 Lakhs, scoring his first win this year, his first FTS gold medallion and a seat on The Masters Table. Making his third FT finish this week, Rahul Singroha pocketed ₹8.19 Lakhs in second place.

The former Adda52 Big Game winner Rahul Jain won the other FTS gold medallion awarded on Tuesday in Spartan Poker’s FTS #30 Tuesday Grande (6-Max), raking in a site-best ₹11.29 Lakhs (his third-best online score) and advancing to The Masters Table. He chopped the 9 PM flagship heads-up with top reg Sreekanth Narayan, who scored an equally impressive ₹11.03 Lakhs in second place (won ₹11.87 Lakhs overall).

Satyam Bhalla (Won FTS #31 Turbo Deepstack for ₹3.11 Lakhs), Bhanu Prakash KC (Won FTS #28 for ₹2.19 Lakhs), and Jimmy Arora (Won FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹1.58 Lakhs) won FTS silver medallions on Tuesday.

One of the best tournament players in the country, Sriharsha Doddapaneni broke a 17-month-long title slump with a victory march in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour, winning the Tuesday headliner for the second time for ₹3.81 Lakhs. The user ‘Unision’ placed runner-up for ₹2.53 Lakhs.

The mystery user ‘Squeezeit’ bagged their first tournament title on PokerBaazi in the 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime, banking a site-best ₹3.72 Lakhs after besting Gautam Bharadwaj (2nd for ₹2.27 Lakhs) heads-up.

‘Haydos21’ (Won 1000X#21 for ₹1.18 Lakhs), Rahul Purohit (Won 1000X#19 for ₹1.16 Lakhs), and ‘Amod’ (Won 1000X#18 for ₹82,906) won the other 1000X Series titles on Tuesday.

The Legend Poker SeriesMain Event Main Event runner-up finisher, Pradip Ghosh, won PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for the second time this year (seventh time overall) for ₹1.81 Lakhs (won ₹1.99 Lakhs overall). He chopped the 9 PM tournament heads-up with Rising Star Ritwik Khanna (2nd for ₹1.69 Lakhs) (won ₹2.18 Lakhs overall).

Piyush Nanda (Won MM-13 Uppercut Mini for ₹73,963), ‘akansha184’ (Won MM-15 Micro Express for ₹31,319), Manish Jangid (Won MM-11 Zoom for ₹17,222), ‘whitebill9352’ (Won MM-14 Bounty Adrenaline for ₹19,996), and ‘kingpoker_2917’ (Won MM-12 Bounty Builder PKO for ₹10,300) won the MicroMillions titles on PokerStars India.

Ganesh Durgade, Varun Meena, Prem Pratik, Umesh Singh, and Anup Biswas won the other Tuesday marquees.

Here are the Tuesday highlights!

Spartan Poker

FTS #29 Tuesday Titan – ₹65 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹16,500

Entries – 231

Re-entries – 111

Rebuys – 99

Prize Pool – ₹66,15,000

Places Paid – 47

Amit ‘Kavipri 2.0’ Gehani ensured his Holi celebrations were grand by masterfully shipping Tuesday’s biggest guaranteed tournament, Spartan Poker’s ₹65 Lakhs GTD FTS #29 Tuesday Titan, scoring his first win this year.

The 42-year-old banker entered the 8 PM tournament through a ₹2,750 satellite and fired three more bullets before taking down the stacked 441-strong field (231 unique) to win the FTS gold medallion and a significant ₹12.89 Lakhs in prize money – his fourth-best online score.

Making his third FT finish this week, Rahul ‘hedonictreadmill’ Singroha pocketed ₹8.19 Lakhs in second place.

The Tuesday win landedGehani his second FTS title precisely a year after he won the first one and a seat on the FTS The Masters Table. His Spartan Poker stats: Site Winnings: ₹3.85 Crores | Site Profits: ~₹46 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1

Kashish ‘Nahihorha’ Gupta (3rd for ₹6.14 Lakhs), the #3 ranked player of last week, Srihari ‘bangbang99’ Bang (4th for ₹4.94 Lakhs), the #1 ranked player of the year, Young Gun Arsh ‘BigggTymeR’ Grover (5th for ₹3.92 Lakhs) – crossed ₹1.50 Crores in annual winnings, Nitin ‘mickyn34’ Gupta (6th for ₹2.99 Lakhs), and Harshad ‘omglukbox’ Barve (7th for ₹2.20 Lakhs) also picked up scores on the FTS #29 Tuesday Titan final table.

The ₹16,500 entry buy-in FTS headliner filled in ₹66.15 Lakhs in the prize pool and 47 players got a share of the spoils.

Final Table Results

1. Amit ‘Kavipri 2.0’ Gehani – ₹12,89,264
2. Rahul ‘hedonictreadmill’ Singroha – ₹8,18,937
3. Kashish ‘Nahihorha’ Gupta – ₹6,13,872
4. Srihari ‘bangbang99’ Bang – ₹4,93,787
5. Arsh ‘BigggTymeR’ Grover – ₹3,91,608
6. Nitin ‘mickyn34’ Gupta – ₹2,98,998
7. Harshad ‘omglukbox’ Barve – ₹2,19,618
8. Whateveh – ₹1,61,406

FTS #30 Tuesday Grande (6-Max) – ₹50 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹44,000

Entries – 74

Re-entries – 20

Rebuys – 30

Prize Pool – ₹50,00,000

Places Paid – 13

Rahul ‘palawat’ Jain added more color to his Holi celebrations by pulling out a trailblazer of a run in Spartan Poker’s ₹50 Lakhs GTD FTS #30 Tuesday Grande (6-Max). The former Adda52 Big Game champion stormed past a 124-strong field (74 unique) full of regs to win his first FTS gold medallion and a site-best ₹11.29 Lakhs (his third-best online score), advancing to the FTS The Masters Table. He chopped the 9 PM flagship heads-up with Sreekanth ‘Vhagar’ Narayan, who scored an equally impressive ₹11.03 Lakhs in second place.

The seven-figure score helped Rahul Jain cross ₹50 Lakhs in online profits, landing him his first title after 20 months. His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.31 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹52.51 Lakhs| Titles Won in 2023: #1

Sreekanth Narayan posted a hefty ₹11.87 Lakhs in Tuesday earnings from three deep runs – two of them FT scores. His Tuesday finishes include:

> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s FTS #30 Tuesday Grande (6-Max) for ₹11,03,125*

> 5th in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹76,076

> 77th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime for ₹7,550

Sreekanth Narayan’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹6.70 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.94 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #4

The IOPC 14.0 The Crown champion Aditya ‘Yennefer’ Agarwal raked in almost ₹5.89 Lakhs from two deep runs, closing on the #3 ranked Ashish Munot in the POY race.

Agarwal’s Tuesday finishes include:

> 4th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #30 Tuesday Grande (6-Max) for ₹4,77,500

> 10th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #29 Tuesday Titan for ₹1,11,132

Aditya Agarwal’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹6.49 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.98 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #3 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.32 Crores | Ranked #4 in the 2023 Leaderboard Standings (Total Cashes) | Ranked #1 in Annual Profits

The #2 ranked player of 2022, Ashish ‘Spewushhhiiiii’ Ahuja (3rd for ₹6.07 Lakhs), and Madhav ‘APcomingsoon’ Sethi (5th for ₹3.85 Lakhs) were others on the FTS #30 Tuesday Grande final table.

The ₹44,000 entry buy-in High Roller tournament fell one entry short of its 125-player guarantee, and 13 players crossed the money line.

Final Table Results

1. Rahul ‘palawat’ Jain – ₹11,29,375*
2. Sreekanth ‘Vhagar’ Narayan – ₹11,03,125*
3. Ashish ‘Spewushhhiiiii’ Ahuja – ₹6,07,500
4. Aditya ‘Yennefer’ Agarwal – ₹4,77,500
5. Madhav ‘APcomingsoon’ Sethi – ₹3,85,000
6. Whateveh – ₹3,00,000

*denotes a heads-up deal

FTS #31 Turbo Deepstack – ₹15 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹3,850

Entries – 214

Re-entries – 68

Rebuys – 161

Prize Pool – ₹15,50,500

Places Paid – 39

Satyam ‘Espen_Jorstad’ Bhalla hit the home run on back-to-back Tuesdays. If he won Adda52’s The Mint last week, Bhalla clinched the FTS silver medallion in Spartan Poker’s ₹15 Lakhs GTD FTS #31 Turbo Deepstack yesterday. He topped a reg-infested 443-player field (214 unique) in the 11 PM tournament, banking ₹3.11 Lakhs for the win (his fourth title of the year). Kashish ‘Charmender’ Sachdev notched up a personal-best ₹2.07 Lakhs as the runner-up.

Kashish Sachdev’s online stats (excluding PokerStars India): Lifetime Winnings: ₹63.92 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹18.44 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #5

Anuj ‘technoforever’ Mahajan (4th for ₹1.22 Lakhs), Saurabh ‘darksider’ Rohila (6th for ₹72,408), Karan ‘Majestic’ Radia (7th for ₹53,182), and Vishal ‘SimSlave’ Bajaj (8th for ₹39,073) also FT-ed the FTS #31 Turbo Deepstack.

The ₹3,850 buy-in tournament had 39 players digging into the ₹15.50 Lakhs prize pool.

Final Table Results

1. Satyam ‘Espen_Jorstad’ Bhalla – ₹3,10,875
2. Kashish ‘Charmender’ Sachdev – ₹2,06,682
3. Giraldik – ₹1,51,174
4. Anuj ‘technoforever’ Mahajan – ₹1,22,024
5. Naruto_SageMode – ₹95,666
6. Saurabh ‘darksider’ Rohila – ₹72,408
7. Karan ‘Majestic’ Radia – ₹53,182
8. Vishal ‘SimSlave’ Bajaj – ₹39,073

FTS #28 – ₹10 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹1,650

Entries – 336

Re-entries – 90

Rebuys – 329

Prize Pool – ₹11,32,500

Places Paid – 63

Bhanu ‘MafiaGaming’ Prakash KC is hard to keep out of reckoning once he gets down to chasing a leaderboard. And the four-time IOPC leaderboard topper has thrown his hat in the ring to ace the FTS 6.0 leaderboard. Prakash added the missing FTS silver medallion to his poker cabinet by outlasting a stacked 755-player field in Spartan Poker’s ₹10 Lakhs GTD FTS #28, banking ₹2.19 Lakh for the win.

The FTS#1 Big Bang winner, Vaidik ‘TripleH’ Murkar, finished runner-up in the 8 PM marquee for ₹1.38 Lakhs, jumping to #2 on the FTS 6.0 leaderboard.

The Tuesday win marked Bhanu Prakash`s fourth final-table finish in the ongoing series, and he also cashed FTS #31 Turbo – Deepstack (10th for ₹27,134) and FTS #27 Triple Chance (56th for ₹4,814), adding ₹2.51 Lakhs overall, climbing to #3 on the FTS 6.0 Leaderboard.

Bhanu Prakash KC Spartan Poker stats (under the moniker ‘MafiaGaming’): Site Winnings: ₹63.68 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹45.61 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #3 | Moves to #3 on the FTS 6.0 Leaderboard

Aryan ‘bob_marley’ Singh (3rd for ₹99,094), Debneil ‘ChhotaDon’ Mukherjee (4th for ₹78,709), Puneet ‘shalvinCk’ Dhawan (5th for ₹61,721), Naman ‘Nammy09’ Puri (6th for ₹48,358), Sarthak ‘sarthakssinghal’ Singhal (7th for ₹36,353), and Vikas ‘Grabaka_Hitman’ Yadav (8th for ₹25,821) round out the FTS #28 final table.

The ₹1,650 entry buy-in FTS #28 registered a prize pool worth ₹11.32 Lakhs, and 63 players crossed the money line.

Final Table Results

1. Bhanu ‘MafiaGaming’ Prakash KC – ₹2,19,025
2. Vaidik ‘TripleH’ Murkar – ₹1,38,165
3. Aryan ‘bob_marley’ Singh – ₹99,094
4. Debneil ‘ChhotaDon’ Mukherjee – ₹78,709
5. Puneet ‘shalvinCk’ Dhawan – ₹61,721
6. Naman ‘Nammy09’ Puri – ₹48,358
7. Sarthak ‘sarthakssinghal’ Singhal – ₹36,353
8. Vikas ‘Grabaka_Hitman’ Yadav – ₹25,821

FTS #27 Triple Chance – ₹8 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹1,100

Entries – 584 (382)

Rebuys – 241

Prize Pool – ₹8,25,000

Places Paid – 79

Jimmy ‘brahmos999’ Arora added silverware on the auspicious occasion of Holi by ransacking a guarantee-crossing 825-strong field (382 unique) in Spartan Poker’s ₹8 Lakhs GTD FTS #27 Triple Chance, bagging away his first FTS silver medallion and ₹1.57 Lakhs in prize money. The Endeavour sixth-place finisher Surbhit ‘grovahova’ Grover banked ₹98,340 as the runner-up.

Arora cashed in almost ₹2.01 Lakhs from three deep runs yesterday, which include:

> 1st in Spartan Poker’s FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹1,57,357

> 38th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #29 Tuesday Titan for ₹42,336

> 130th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#19 for ₹1,680

Jimmy Arora’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.73 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹32.64 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #4

Surbhit ‘grovahova’ Grover posted ₹2.03 Lakhs on his Tuesday tally on the back of FT finishes in two marquee tournaments, which include:

> 6th in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour for ₹1,05,492

> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹98,340

Surbhit Grover’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.25 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹4.41 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #2

Gaurav ‘$BiG BuLL$’ Bhutra lapped up ₹68,376 across three deep runs, which include:

> 4th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹54,450

> 35th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹9,000

> 62nd in Spartan Poker’s FTS #28 for ₹4,926

Gaurav Bhutra’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.72 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹15.97 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1

Sandhya ‘xxPRINCExx’ Rani (5th for ₹42,900), Micro Millions-02 & Micro Millions-10 winner, Piyush ‘anCap’ Ravi (6th for ₹33,578), and Shrikant ‘baphomate’ Sanjay Pradhan (8th for ₹17,077) also FT-ed FTS #27 Triple Chance.

The ₹1,100 entry buy-in multi-entry tournament paid 79 players a share from the ₹8.25 Lakhs prize pool.

Final Table Results

1. Jimmy ‘brahmos999’ Arora – ₹1,57,357
2. Surbhit ‘grovahova’ Grover – ₹98,340
3. jatsharkar – ₹70,372
4. Gaurav ‘$BiG BuLL$’ Bhutra – ₹54,450
5. Sandhya ‘xxPRINCExx’ Rani – ₹42,900
6. Piyush ‘anCap’ Ravi – ₹33,578
7. Ashkon Axel – ₹24,832
8. Shrikant ‘baphomate’ Sanjay Pradhan – ₹17,077

₹30 Lakhs GTD FTS Marathon – Day 1B

Day 1B > Entries – 144 | Re-entries – 20| Rebuys – 117 | Survivors – 34 | Chip Leader – Rubin ‘OMG_s1mple’ Labroo (226,565)

Combined > Entries – 256 | Re-entries – 37| Rebuys – 206 | Survivors – 62 | Overall Chip Leader – Rubin ‘OMG_s1mple’ Labroo (226,565)

FTS 6.0 Leaderboard Standings – Day 6

After six days of non-stop action at the biggest-ever Final Table Series 6.0, Laksh ‘b00mTilt23’ Pal Singh (2,703 points) continues to reign supreme on top of the series leaderboard. Vaidik ‘TripleH’ Murkar (2,374 points) has reclaimed the #2 spot in the standings, even as leaderboard crusher Bhanu ‘MafiaGaming’ Prakash KC (2,334 points), who was sitting at #8 in the standings two days ago, has laddered up to #3 after his blistering Tuesday run.

‘AshG’ (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD Monster Stack for ₹50,320), ‘pranjal1990’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Night Rider for ₹37,361), ‘Tiger43 (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Chip Up – Triple Chance for ₹21,393), ‘hindustan’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Sundowner – Triple Chance for ₹18,715), Anup ‘Ashoka1’ Biswas (Won ₹75K GTD Striker – PKO for ₹18,687) and ‘VikramKumar0284su’ (Won ₹50K GTD The Centurion for ₹10,575), won the other Spartan Poker marquees.

PokerBaazi

1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime – ₹25 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹2,750

Entries – 601

Re-entries – 607

Prize Pool – ₹30,20,000

Places Paid – 148

The user ‘Squeezeit’ championed their first PokerBaazi tournament on Tuesday and in style! The mystery player pipped a vast 1,208-entry field in the biggest guaranteed tournament on PokerBaazi yesterday, ₹25 Lakhs GTD 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime, banking a site-best ₹3.72 Lakhs. Gautam ‘Actaeon6079’ Bharadwaj finished runner-up for ₹2.27 Lakhs.

Squeezeit’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹4.07 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹3.01 Lakhs | Titles Won: #1

Monday’s FTS #25 winner Avneesh ‘iamam’ Munjal (3rd for ₹1.81 Lakhs) and Sunny ‘Sunnyland’ Prajapati (5th for ₹1.16 Lakhs) were other known players on the 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime final table.

The ₹2,750 buy-in flagship generated a guarantee-crushing ₹30.20 lakhs prize pool. The top 148 runners crossed the money line.

Final Table Results

1. Squeezeit – ₹3,72,064
2. Gautam ‘Actaeon6079’ Bharadwaj – ₹2,26,500
3. Avneesh ‘iamam’ Munjal – ₹1,81,200
4. oyeahbaby – ₹1,45,866
5. Sunny ‘Sunnyland’ Prajapati – ₹1,15,666
6. Jerome – ₹86,674
7. dkssaini – ₹61,910

The Endeavour – ₹20 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹5,500

Entries – 220

Re-entries – 227

Prize Pool – ₹22,35,000

Places Paid – 49

Many would argue that Sriharsha ‘ivey2’ Doddapaneni’s online stats don’t justify his true potential as one of the top MTT pros in the country. But that could change this year, for he has been putting in more volume recently, and the results are starting to show.

Doddapanani broke a 17-month-long title slump last night by taking down PokerBaazi’s ₹20 Lakhs GTD The Endeavour for ₹3.81 Lakhs. The two-time The Millionaire champion ran over the 447-player field (220 unique) and bested ‘Unision’ (2nd for ₹2.53 Lakhs) heads-up, winning the Tuesday flagship for the second time since 2018.

Sriharsha Doddapaneni’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹8.04 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹4.34 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #1

Rohan ‘likeaboss85’ Bhasin (3rd for ₹1.96 Lakhs), Arun ‘vazharmorghulis’ Sriram (4th for ₹1.55 Lakhs), yesterday’s FTS #27 Triple Chance runner-up finisher Surbhit ‘grovahova’ Grover (6th for ₹1.06 Lakhs), and Vishnu ‘violator’ Khandelwal (7th for ₹83,589) were other notables on The Endeavour final table.

The ₹5,500 entry buy-in headliner paid 49 places a share of the ₹22.35 Lakhs prize pool.

Final Table Results

1. Sriharsha ‘ivey2’ Doddapaneni – ₹3,80,621
2. Unision – ₹2,52,555
3. Rohan ‘likeaboss85’ Bhasin – ₹1,96,233
4. Arun ‘vazharmorghulis’ Sriram – ₹1,55,333
5. AffableSatan – ₹1,29,183
6. Surbhit ‘grovahova’ Grover – ₹1,05,492
7. Vishnu ‘violator’ Khandelwal – ₹83,589
8. Shohini – ₹63,698

(7-Max) SPRINT – ₹12 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹3,850

Entries – 189

Re-entries – 139

Prize Pool – ₹12,00,000

Places Paid – 35

Pradip ‘Nit2Donk’ Ghosh has established himself as a formidable tournament player with a consistent track record. And he further improved that by reeling in ₹1.99 Lakhs across an eventful Tuesday run, including a title victory.

Ghosh, who recently joined Parth Jain for a conversation on his podcast (the video was posted yesterday), went on to champion PokerBaazi’s ₹12 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) SPRINT for the second time this year (seventh time overall). The LEGEND #114 Main Event runner-up finisher from December, Ghosh, outlasted a 328-player field (189 unique) in the 9 PM tournament to win ₹1.81 Lakhs, striking a heads-up deal with Rising Star Ritwik ‘Ritwikkhanna’ Khanna (2nd for ₹1.69 Lakhs).

Pradip Ghosh’s Tuesday finishes:

> 1st in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹1,81,404

> 114th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime for ₹5,436

> 14th in PokerStars India’s Micro Millions-13 [Uppercut Mini] for ₹4,524

> 66th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹2,888

> 116th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#21 for ₹2,124

> 89th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#19 for ₹2,080

Pradip Ghosh’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.93 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.65 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #5

Ritwik Khanna added ₹2.18 Lakhs through four ITM finishes, which include:

> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹1,68,996

> 12th in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour for ₹33,525

> 32nd in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹9,510

> 141st in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime for ₹5,436

Ritwik Khanna’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹8.52 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹2.49 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #3

The top-ranked player on the annual TLB (points) leaderboard, Mohak ‘Tiltin’ Kapoor (3rd for ₹1.22 Lakhs), poker coach Mithun ‘thepokeraja’ Mahesh (4th for ₹1.03 Lakhs), Saturday’s Head Shot Bounty winner Abhimanyu ‘AbhimanyuMittal’ Mittal (6th for ₹67,800) and Anilkumar ‘jat777’ Singh (7th for ₹51,000) also made the (7-Max) SPRINT final table.

The ₹3,850 entry buy-in tournament experienced ₹52,000 in overlays, and 35 players scored a payday.

Final Table Results

1. Pradip ‘Nit2Donk’ Ghosh – ₹1,81,404*
2. Ritwik ‘Ritwikkhanna’ Khanna – ₹1,68,996*
3. Mohak ‘Tiltin’ Kapoor – ₹1,22,400
4. Mithun ‘thepokeraja’ Mahesh – ₹1,03,200
5. Asamita4545 – ₹85,200
6. Abhimanyu ‘AbhimanyuMittal’ Mittal – ₹67,800
7. Anilkumar ‘jat777’ Singh – ₹51,000

*denotes a heads-up deal

1000X#20 – ₹10 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹1,100

Entries – 573

Re-entries – 489

Prize Pool – ₹10,62,000

Places Paid – 185

PokerBaazi user ‘Haydos21’ is not very active in MTTs but fired up two tournaments on the site yesterday and ended up shipping one of them. The mystery player soared over a massive 1,062 entry field in the ₹10 Lakhs GTD 1000X#20, winning the 9 PM marquee for a site-best ₹1.18 Lakhs – their first tournament victory on PokerBaazi.

A three-way deal handed Sandy ‘Ziigmund’ Lamba (2nd for ₹1.14 Lakhs) and Sanjeeta ‘realkidsanju’ Kumari (3rd for ₹1.15 Lakhs) comparable payouts.

Haydos21’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹1.35 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹1.09 Lakhs | Titles Won: #1

Sandy Lamba has been eyeing a title win since the New Year started. While denied the bragging rights in the 9 PM 1000X tournament, Lamba accumulated ₹1.39 Lakhs through four ITM finishes, which include:

> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#21 for ₹1,13,594

> 26th in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹10,973

> 23rd in Spartan Poker’s FTS #28 for ₹9,343

> 105th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime for ₹5,436

Sandy Lamba’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.92 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.08 Crores

The #3 ranked player in the annual TLB (points) standings, Neeraj ‘SelfClaimedPro’ Kumar (6th for ₹28,037), Sagar ‘BustedAA’ Raj (7th for ₹19,541), and March’s The MoneyMaker finalist Ashish ‘Notoriouskonvict’ Nailwal (8th for ₹13,700) locked in FT scores in 1000X#21.

The ₹1,100 buy-in tourney collected a guarantee-surpassing ₹10.62 Lakhs prize pool. The top 185 finishers boarded the money bus.

Final Table Results

1. Haydos21 – ₹1,17,810*
2. Sandy ‘Ziigmund’ Lamba – ₹1,13,594*
3. Sanjeeta ‘realkidsanju’ Kumari – ₹1,15,021*
4. rvjn91 – ₹57,348
5. prometheus1224 – ₹40,356
6. Neeraj ‘SelfClaimedPro’ Kumar – ₹28,037
7. Sagar ‘BustedAA’ Raj – ₹19,541
8. Ashish ‘Notoriouskonvict’ Nailwal – ₹13,700

*denotes a three-way deal

1000X#19 – ₹8 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹880

Entries – 489

Re-entries – 413

Prize Pool – ₹8,00,000

Places Paid – 143

It was a cheerful Holi grind for Rahul ‘Godfather10’ Purohit, who won his second tournament this month on Tuesday. Last week’s Monster Stack winner, Purohit, was the last player standing from a starting field of 902 entrants (489 unique) in PokerBaazi’s ₹8 Lakhs GTD 1000X#19 and won the 5 PM tournament for ₹1.16 Lakhs. Site reg ‘thereallokimon’ (anonymity requested) collected ₹86,960 in second place.

Rahul Purothit’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹81.60 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹10.91 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #3

Venkat ‘iamwinner22’ Viswanath put up ₹74,394 in total winnings from three deep runs, which include:

> 3rd in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#19 for ₹66,400

> 136th in PokerBaazi`s 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime for ₹5,436

> 71st in Spartan Poker`s FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹2,558

> Made Day 2 in Spartan Poker’s FTS #43 Marathon

Venkat Viswanath’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹56.54 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹8.29 Lakhs

Dinesh ‘htc170209’ Kukreja has made an FT finish in a marquee tournament daily this week. He kept the record intact with ₹77,960 in total winnings across two ITM finishes, which include:

> 4th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#19 for ₹47,760

> 21st in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime for ₹30,200

Dinesh Kukreja`s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹75.40 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹11.23 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #7

Sumit ‘sumit2108kumar’ Kumar (5th for ₹34,560) also FT-ed the ₹8 Lakhs GTD 1000X#19.

The ₹880 entry buy-in tournament offered ₹78,400 in added value filled in by the site through overlays, and 143 players cashed in on it.

Final Table Results

1. Rahul ‘Godfather10’ Purohit – ₹1,16,320
2. thereallokimon – ₹86,960
3. Venkat ‘iamwinner22’ Viswanath – ₹66,400
4. Dinesh ‘htc170209’ Kukreja – ₹47,760
5. Sumit ‘sumit2108kumar’ Kumar – ₹34,560
6. 7ceman – ₹23,440
7. dcv09 – ₹17,600
8. vedprakash923 – ₹12,720

1000X #18 – ₹7 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹770

Entries – 486

Re-entries -424

Prize Pool – ₹7,00,000

Places Paid – 155

Last month’s PC#6 (PLO-4) champion, ‘Amod’ outclassed the 910-strong field in PokerBaazi’s ₹7 Lakhs GTD 1000X #18, winning their maiden 1000X title in the 3 PM tournament for ₹82,906. The PBC#5 Holdem Boost runner-up finisher from January, Animesh ‘ogamayaken’ Tripathi, banked a better ₹89,574 as the runner-up, courtesy of a heads-up deal.

Amod’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹20.70 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #2

Animesh Tripathi’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹30.89 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹12.10 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1

The 1000X#14 runner-up finisher Vaibhav ‘BeBoT’ Sharma (3rd for ₹56,700) and Praveen ‘baroozgar’ Kumar (7th for ₹13,230) also FT-ed 1000X #18.

The ₹770 entry buy-in tournament experienced an overlay shortfall of ₹63,000, and 155 players got paid.

Final Table Results

1. Amod – ₹82,906*
2. Animesh ‘ogamayaken’ Tripathi – ₹89,574*
3. Vaibhav ‘BeBoT’ Sharma – ₹56,700
4. monk5555 – ₹38,500
5. wwk87 – ₹26,600
6. Quest4Best – ₹18,550
7. Praveen ‘baroozgar’ Kumar – ₹13,230
8. P0ker23 – ₹9,870

* denotes a heads-up deal

(7-Max) Afternoon Boost – ₹5 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹2,200

Entries – 122

Re-entries -94

Prize Pool – ₹5,00,000

Places Paid – 41

The mystery user ‘sabkabaaapkc’ outlasted a field of 122 players (216 total entries) in PokerBaazi’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) Afternoon Boost, picking up their maiden online title and a site-best ₹82,000 payday.

sabkabaaapkc’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹1.34 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1

January’s (7-Max) BSS Championship winner, Suraj ‘MR8BEAST’ N Yadav, came close to quenching an over six-week-long dry spell, finishing runner-up in the daytime marquee for the fourth time this year (fifth time overall) for ₹62,950.

Suraj N Yadav’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.76 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #3

The BTS 3.0 leaderboard topper Uttam ‘brokenpocker’ Gope (3rd for ₹48,800), Shivam ‘Pabloescobat’ Malik (4th for ₹37,350), and the ranked #2 player on the annual TLB (points) leaderboard Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur (7th for ₹15,900) were other known names on the 7-Max Afternoon Boost final table.

The ₹2,200 entry buy-in tournament experienced an overlay shortfall of ₹68,000, and 41 players got paid.

Final Table Results

1. sabkabaaapkc – ₹82,000
2. Suraj ‘MR8BEAST’ N Yadav – ₹62,950
3. Uttam ‘brokenpocker’ Gope – ₹48,800
4. Shivam ‘Pabloescobat’ Malik – ₹37,350
5. blazin666 – ₹27,100
6. fearless – ₹19,650
7. Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur – ₹15,900

1000X Leaderboard Standings – Day 5

With Day 5 of the ₹6.50 Crores GTD 1000X Series 3.0 now in the books, Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur (5,667 points) is still the player to catch on top of the series leaderboard. Neeraj ‘SelfClaimedPro’ Kumar (4,225 points) and ‘vedprakash923’ (4,101 points) cracked the top three rankings on Tuesday, grabbing the #2 and #3 positions, respectively.

Ganesh ‘Ganesh24’ Durgade (Won ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Boost for ₹50,280), Varun ‘omniknight’ Meena (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD PLO-5 BOOST for ₹40,006), ‘AkulG’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹40,320), Prem ‘Bigstackbully58’ Pratik (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Night SPRINT for ₹42,110), Sankalp ‘Wobbegong’ Marwah (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD PLO-6 BOOST for ₹39,026), ‘gamitt’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Morning SPRINT for ₹29,638) and ‘Gscool’ (Won ₹50K GTD (5-Max) Daily for ₹6,100) won the other PokerBaazi marquees.

PokerStars India

Micro Millions-13 [Uppercut Mini] 6-Max – ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹1,375

Entries – 184

Re-entries – 134

Regular Prize Pool – ₹1,98,750

Bounty Prize Pool – ₹1,98,750

Total Prize Pool – ₹3,97,500

Places Paid – 41

The mid-stakes reg Piyush ‘noname3006’ Nanda, best known for shipping the first-ever INCOOP Main Event in 2021, returned to the winner’s circle for the second time in ten days. He came out trumps over a 318-strong field (184 unique) in PokerStars India’s ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD Micro Millions-13 [Uppercut Mini] 6-Max, winning the 9:30 PM marquee for ₹73,963. Monday`s FTS #24 runner-up finisher, Mandar ‘MAMA4000’ Madaye, scored ₹46,317 in second-place prize money.

Nanda locked in ₹84,967 in Tuesday earnings across four deep runs, which include:

> 1st in PokerStars India’s Micro Millions-13 [Uppercut Mini] 6-Max for ₹73,963

> 7th in PokerBaazi’s PLO-6 BOOST for ₹5,530

> 9th in Adda52’s Kill Shot PLO Bounty for ₹3,141

> 27th in PokerStars India’s Micro Millions-15 [Micro Express] for ₹2,333

Piyush Nanda’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹90.89 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹29.02 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #4

Sanjay ‘raghav1990’ Khanna (4th for ₹25,974) and last night`s (7-Max) SPRINT third-place finisher Mohak ‘Flyingmuck’ Kapoor (6th for ₹9,836) also FT-ed the ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD Micro Millions-13 [Uppercut Mini].

The ₹1,375 entry buy-in tournament dished out ₹3.97 Lakhs in prize money, and 41 players scored from the ₹1,98,750 in the tournament prize pool, with more digging into the other 50% of the prize pool set aside in bounties.

Final Table Results (Including Bounties)

1. Piyush ‘noname3006’ Nanda – ₹73,963
2. Mandar ‘MAMA4000’ Madaye – ₹46,317
3. HG_warriors – ₹25,112
4. Sanjay ‘raghav1990’ Khanna – ₹25,974
5. @k@shikrecords – ₹18,121
6. Mohak ‘Flyingmuck’ Kapoor – ₹9,836
7. pokerqueen1390 – ₹6,481

‘akansha184’ (Won Micro Millions-15 Micro Express for ₹31,319), Manish ‘manish.jangid’ Jangid (Won Micro Millions-11 Zoom 6-Max for ₹17,222), ‘whitebill9352’ (Won Micro Millions-14 Bounty Adrenaline 6-Max for ₹19,996), and ‘kingpoker_2917’ (Won Micro Millions-12 Bounty Builder PKO for ₹10,300) won the other Micro Millions tournaments on Tuesday.

Adda52

The Mint – ₹14 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹3,850

Entries – 216

Re-entries – 202

Prize Pool – ₹14,63,000

Places Paid – 43

Adda52 user ‘kartikhaha’ gave their poker bankroll a significant boost on the festival of Holi. The mystery player traversed a 418-entry field in the site’s Tuesday headliner, ₹14 Lakhs GTD The Mint, taking down the 8 PM flagship for a personal-best ₹3.63 Lakhs.

Kartikhaha’s Adda52 stats: Site Winnings: ₹6.37 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹4.63 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1

Last month’s IOPC #106 Wednesday Prime runner-up finisher Pavankiran ‘RootahuaMacchi’ Bellamkonda fell inches short of breaking an over five-week-long title jinx, placing runner-up for ₹2.19 Lakhs. He accumulated over ₹2.54 Lakhs in Tuesday winnings through four ITM finishes, which include:

> 2nd in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹2,19,450

> 14th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹18,000

> 51st in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#20 Tuesday Prime for ₹15,100

> 154th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#21 for ₹1,805

Pavankiran Bellamkonda’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.91 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹64.90 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1

Monday’s Iron Man finalist, Shrikant ‘baphomate’ Sanjay Pradhan, ran super hot yesterday, adding over ₹1.94 Lakhs from five deep runs (including four FT finishes), which include:

> 3rd in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹1,53,615

> 8th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹21,314

> 6th in Adda52’s Voyager for ₹10,625

> 4th in Adda52’s Sundown Adda for ₹5,005

> 25th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#19 for ₹3,920

Shrikant Sanjay Pradhan’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹41.25 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹6.77 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #2

The FTS #30 Tuesday Grande runner-up finisher Sreekanth ‘n0thing’ Narayan (5th for ₹76,076), Mohit ‘thejokerrrr’ Mehta (6th for ₹51,205), and FTS #29 Tuesday Titan third-place finisher Kashish ‘Fletcher03’ Gupta (8th for ₹32,918) were the regs on The Mint final table.

The ₹3,850 entry buy-in tournament generated a hefty ₹14.63 Lakhs prize pool, and 43 players boarded the money bus.

Final Table Results

1. kartikhaha – ₹3,62,824
2. Pavankiran ‘RootahuaMacchi’ Bellamkonda – ₹2,19,450
3. Shrikant ‘baphomate’ Sanjay Pradhan – ₹1,53,615
4. vaibhav023 – ₹1,17,040
5. Sreekanth ‘n0thing’ Narayan – ₹76,076
6. Mohit ‘thejokerrrr’ Mehta – ₹51,205
7. Saiupp1987 – ₹40,233
8. Kashish ‘Fletcher03’ Gupta – ₹32,918

Voyager – ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹1,100

Entries – 128

Re-entries – 116

Prize Pool – ₹2,50,000

Places Paid – 24

Adda52 reg ‘Sihan’ fired five bullets before taking down the 244-player field in the ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Voyager, winning the 9:30 PM marquee for ₹68,625. The user ‘GS9’ finished runner-up for ₹40,000.

Sihan’s Adda52 stats: Site Winnings: ₹13.31 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1

Young Gun Anmol ‘anzzzzz’ Mehta (4th for ₹21,500), Satish ‘Sathriyan88’ M (5th for ₹15,000), The Mint finalist Shrikant ‘baphomate’ Sanjay Pradhan (6th for ₹10,625) and Micro Millions-15 [Micro Express] runner-up finisher, Clinton ‘RedArmy07’ Tavares (8th for ₹6,250) were other known names on the Voyager final table.

The ₹1,100 entry buy-in tournament fell six players short of hitting its 250-entry guarantee, and 24 players made the money cut.

Final Table Results

1. Sihan – ₹68,625
2. GS9 – ₹40,000
3. MoscowChikna – ₹30,000
4. Anmol ‘anzzzzz’ Mehta – ₹21,500
5. Satish ‘Sathriyan88’ M – ₹15,000
6. Shrikant ‘baphomate’ Sanjay Pradhan – ₹10,625
7. UNKNOWN – ₹8,125
8. Clinton ‘RedArmy07’ Tavares – ₹6,250

‘the_brave’ (Won ₹1.20 Lakhs GTD Afternoon Adda for ₹32,940), ‘aravindh1001’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Kill Shot PLO Bounty for ₹26,724), Umesh ‘Mandyd723’ Singh (Won ₹1.40 Lakhs GTD The Mint Lite for ₹26,616), ‘kakashi01’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Nighttide DST Adda for ₹25,945), ‘tsunami87’ (Won ₹40K GTD Sundown Adda for ₹13,195), and ‘sha09’ (Won ₹20K GTD Daily Adda for ₹4,370) won the other Adda52 marquees.

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