Daily Majors: Barnwal, Bajaj, Malik, Sharma & Narayan Headline a Blockbuster Friday

The weekend’s here, and there is a storm brewing with three major online events running simultaneously. Players have a blockbuster weekend to look forward to with Spartan Poker’s GPS, PokerBaazi`s PPL, and the AOPS, all putting out exciting MTT`s. For now, let’s take a look at the highlights from yesterday.

Spartan Poker

The Grand Poker Series (GPS) is on the home stretch, and heading into the weekend, we saw the ₹1 Crore GTD The Millionaire flagging off with the first of its four starting flights. Day 1A registered 465 runners who ponied up the 5,500 buy-in and only 28 players advanced to Day 2. The chip leader emerged in the mystery crusher ‘Tonkaaa,’ who bagged a massive 435,761 in chips. ‘mannu2424’ (298,951) and ‘OrangeZuce’ (255,365) advanced with the next top stacks.

The featured tourney of the day was the ₹40 Lakhs GTD GPS#25 The Elite. It registered 429 entries to comfortably stride past the guarantee with a prize pool collection of ₹42.90 Lakhs. The tourney came to a close after a three-way deal that saw ‘AthenaVolt’ winning the title and ₹6.29 Lakhs. ‘ICMplay’ (runner-up for ₹6.13 Lakhs) and ‘$ura13’ (3^rd for ₹6.07 Lakhs) pocketed comparable payouts.

The ₹12 Lakhs GTD GPS#24 TGIF was championed by Rishab ‘NoChanc3’ Malik, who pocketed ₹2.75 Lakhs after a heads-up deal with ‘VSXXX’ (runner-up for ₹2 Lakhs). Malik was at his multi-tabling best as he bagged the chip lead on Day 1B of the AOPS Mini Main Event.

The site`s new ₹550 buy-in Velocity ₹10 Lakhs GTD played out its fourth and last starting flight yesterday. The tourney registered an overlay as Day 1D brought in 422 entries, and only 38 survived. ‘loosecannon’ (160,215), ‘neatvat’ (160,074), and ‘MYLO’ (139,628) bagged the top three stacks in the flight.

PokerBaazi

The PPL August Edition made a smashing opening with the day`s headliner, the ₹20 Lakhs GTD PPL#4 DST 7-Max, registering a guarantee-busting 425 entries. Each of them bought-in for ₹5,500, and the top 54 places got paid. Outlasting them all to win the title, and the ₹4.27 Lakhs up-top prize money was PokerGuru Ambassador Vishal ‘Vishzz’ Bajaj. Sumit ‘TheRussian06’ Bajaj finished runner-up for ₹2.99 Lakhs.

The PPL#6 ₹10 Lakhs GTD was taken down by Akshat ‘takingcuntrol’ Sharma, who collected ₹2.21 Lakhs after edging past online reg Pranay ‘setmeup’ Chawla (2^nd for ₹1.55 Lakhs) in heads-up.

Ayush ‘Proman502’ Garg was on a roll as he FT-ed two PPL tourneys yesterday for over ₹3 Lakhs in winnings. The more prominent of the two was the ₹2.10 Lakhs that he won for shipping the ₹10 Lakhs GTD PPL#3 (8-Max). ‘riteshcbec’ finished runner-up for ₹1.47 Lakhs.

Rounding out the big winners on the opening day of the PPL series was Gadadhar ‘gd1921’ Behera. He took down the ₹6 Lakhs GTD PPL#2 PKO for ₹1.41 Lakhs after defeating MTT reg Pratibh ‘pratibhsaluja’ Saluja (2^nd for ₹99,060) heads-up.

Adda52

The second starting flight of the ₹5,500 buy-in ₹1 Crore GTD AOPS Mini Main Event logged in 275 entries, and only 28 survived the day`s onslaught. The GPS TGIF champion Rishab ‘Rish1994’ Malik (304,474) came out ahead here as well, with the 2020 India Poker Champion Rubin ‘kornkif’ Labroo (261,073), and Paawan ‘fullflush24’ Bansal (248,126) carrying forward the next top stacks.

The ₹30 Lakhs GTD AOPS Mini High Roller had to fill in an overlay of ₹2.10 Lakhs on the back of 409 entries. Sajjan ‘haitohhai’ Barnwal, who has been on a rampage since Tuesday, picked up his third AOPS title in the tourney and a personal-best ₹7.44 Lakhs after defeating ‘vinaysk’ (runner-up for ₹4.50 Lakhs) heads-up.

PokerStars India

With all the other major platforms running marquee events, PokerStars India hosted its Friday flagship ₹12 Lakhs GTD Uppercut Magic Edition. The event saw 280 entries pony up the ₹4,400 buy-in that translated into an overlay of ₹80,000. MTT pro Sreekanth ‘LaganaHiToHai’ Narayan ran over the field to win the title and ₹2.18 Lakhs. He had finished runner-up in Thursday’s AOPS Big Game on Adda52, and this win has taken his online record over ₹2 Crores! Seasoned reg Rajat ‘sharabikebabi’ Sharma finished runner-up for ₹1.38 Lakhs.

The ₹5 Lakhs GTD Friday Euphoria featuring a buy-in of ₹2,750 clocked in 168 entrants – registering an overlay of ₹80,000. Ankur ‘Flopzila’ Agarwal was the last player standing in the tourney and won ₹96,018 after defeating ‘SaiDuece3894’ (runner-up for ₹70,936) heads-up.

Two players deserving of special mention are Ayush Garg and PokerGuru Ambassador Jayjit Ray. Garg won PPL #3 for ₹2.10 Lakhs while Ray took down PPL#5 6-Max 2 Lakhs GTD for ₹66,491. Both players FT-ed the ₹10 Lakhs GTD PPL#6, where Garg finished third for ₹99,700, and Ray placed fourth for ₹73,800.

The other Friday winners were:

GPS – The Millionaire ₹1 Crore GTD Day 1A – Spartan Poker

Buy-in – ₹5,500

Entries – 299

Re-entries – 62

Re-buys – 104

Survivors – 28

The ₹1 Crore GTD GPS – The Millionaire hit the ground running at 6 PM yesterday with the first of its four starting flights. Day 1A gathered 465 entries, and by the time the play concluded at 10:46 PM, only 28 runners still had chips with them.

Site regular ‘Tonkaaa’ bagged the most massive stack of 435,761, while ‘mannu2424’ (298,951) and ‘OrangeZuce’ (255,365) were placed a distant second and third in stacks.

Avinit ‘pushnpray17’ Bagri (221,625), Amit ‘Immortal Killer’ Sur (205,422), Young Gun Devang’equity_hunter’ Yadav (199,822), Bhanu ‘spectre’ Prakash (182,570), and Sandeep ‘effuno’ Varma (182,540) featured among the top 10 stacks of the day.

Top 10 Chip Counts at the End of Day 1A

1. Tonkaaa – 435,761
2. mannu2424 – 298,951
3. OrangeZuce – 255,365
4. Avinit ‘pushnpray17’ Bagri – 221,625
5. avinkon – 206,936
6. Amit ‘Immortal Killer’ Sur – 205,422
7. Devang ‘equity_hunter’ Yadav – 199,822
8. Bhanu ‘spectre’ Prakash – 182,570
9. Sandeep ‘effuno’ Varma – 182,540
10. eighttem – 173,332

AOPS Mini Main Event ₹1 Crore GTD Day 1B – Adda52

Buy-in – ₹5,500

Entries – 170

Re-entries – 105

Survivors – 30

The ₹5,500 buy-in ₹1 Crore GTD AOPS Mini Main Event played out its second starting flight yesterday. Day 1B brought in 275 entries, expanding the field size to 535 entries after the two flights.

Only 28 players could bag chips for Day 2 with Rishab ‘Rish1994’ Malik (304,474) emerging as the end of the day chip leader. The 2020 India Poker Champion Rubin ‘kornkif’ Labroo (261,073), and Paawan ‘fullflush24’ Bansal (248,126) rounded out the top three stacks on Day 1B.

The Day 1A chip leader, MTT crusher Srihari ‘zombieballs’ Bang (442,882), retains his status as the overall chip leader.

Pratibh ‘MrGTO’ Saluja (246,504), Aaryan ‘Aaryan_99’ Agarwal (244,482), Priya ‘priyaranjan2k12’ Ranjan Das (229,491), Divanshu ‘1diot’ Khurana (229,473), and Shravan ‘sweatmyass13’ Chhabria (184,073) featured among the 10 stacks of Day 1B.

Ayush ‘lazyman’ Garg (149,610), Vinayak ‘bhai_on_mary_jane’ Bajaj (131,771), Arjunn ‘HaanMeinFlipHoon’ Agrawal (111,949), Shekhar ‘Brat_Poker’ Singh (109,007), Anuj ‘anuj25395’ Yadav (103,587), Manish ‘newkidpoker’ Lakhotia (93,543), PokerGuru Ambassador Rony ‘fish4life’ Chowdhury (87,096), Ritwik ‘ritwik27’ Khanna (44,717), and Anil ‘spewtard’ Adiani (30,184) were the other notables seen advancing to Day 2.

Top 10 Chip Counts at the End of Day 1B

1. Rishab ‘Rish1994’ Malik – 304,474
2. Rubin ‘kornkif’ Labroo – 261,073
3. Paawan ‘fullflush24’ Bansal – 248,126
4. Pratibh ‘MrGTO’ Saluja – 246,504
5. Aaryan ‘Aaryan_99’ Agarwal – 244,482
6. Priya ‘priyaranjan2k12’ Ranjan Das – 229,491
7. Divanshu ‘1diot’ Khurana – 229,473
8. shaku – 197,105
9. jimmyadams – 189,435
10. Shravan ‘sweatmyass13’ Chhabria – 184,073

GPS#25 The Elite ₹40 Lakhs GTD – Spartan Poker

Buy-in – ₹11,000

Entries – 211

Re-entries – 92

Re-buys – 126

Prize Pool – ₹42,90,000

Places Paid – 39

The biggest buy-in tourney on the Friday schedule, Spartan Poker’s ₹40 Lakhs GTD GPS#25 The Elite,crushed its guarantee on the back of 429 entries. The ₹42.90 Lakhs prize pool was distributed among the top 39 finishers.

Mystery user ‘AthenaVolt’ charged ahead of the competition to win ₹6.29 Lakhs after a three-way deal. ‘ICMplay’ (runner-up for ₹6.13 Lakhs) and ‘$ura13’ (3^rd for ₹6.07 Lakhs) were others who won significant payouts.

This was a much-needed victory for the champion ‘AthenaVolt’ who presently has ₹11 Lakhs in MTT winnings on Spartan Poker, but is still in the red for₹14.52 Lakhs.

Young Gun Siddharth ‘schemer77’ Karia (4^th for ₹3.29 Lakhs), Siddharth ‘Ouroborus’ Shankar Bebarta (5^th for ₹2.64 Lakhs), and Arjunn’Arjunn Ag’ Agrawal (7^th for ₹1.47 Lakhs) FT-ed the tourney!

Final Table Results

1. AthenaVolt – ₹6,29,612*
2. ICMplay – ₹6,13,070*
3. $ura13 – ₹6,07,596*
4. Siddharth ‘schemer77’ Karia – ₹3,29,651
5. Siddharth ‘Ouroborus’ Shankar Bebarta – ₹2,64,693
6. McFly – ₹200,343
7. Arjunn ‘Arjunn Ag’ Agrawal – ₹1,47,147
8. evilpotato – ₹1,08,108
9. Luckbox999 – ₹89,661
   *denotes three-way deal

AOPS Mini High Roller ₹30 Lakhs GTD – Adda52

Buy-in – ₹7,500

Entries – 216

Re-entries – 193

Prize Pool – ₹30,00,000

Places Paid – 43

Sporting a buy-in of ₹7,500, the AOPS Mini High Roller fell ₹2.1 Lakhs short on its advertised ₹30 Lakhs GTD. Traversing the reg-laden field was Sajjan ‘haitohhai’ Barnwal, who earned a career-best ₹7.44 Lakhs after defeating ‘vinaysk’ (runner-up for ₹4.50 Lakhs) heads-up.

Barnwal was in impeccable form yesterday as he conquered three AOPS titles to add to his list of achievements. He started the day by winning AOPS Under The Gun for ₹51,200 and followed that by taking down the AOPS Afterparty for ₹56,177. Finally, he took down this event, Barnwal now sits with four AOPS titles as he had won the AOPS Brunch on June 27 for ₹86,867. This Wednesday, he took down Afterdark Adda for ₹40,112 while placing second in Hitman for ₹1.44 Lakhs. His blistering Friday run has catapulted his lifetime online tally over the ₹1 Crore-mark.

Apoorva ‘DPT.54’ Goel (3rd for ₹3.15 Lakhs), PokerGuru Ambassador Rohit ‘rohit22rm’ Mishra (4th for ₹2.40 Lakhs),Jagat ‘jk307’ Bhandari (5th for ₹1.56 Lakhs), Deepak ‘bothras’ Bothra (7th for ₹82,500), Sahil ‘imhighishove’ Mahboobani (8th for ₹67,500) posted FT finishes.

Final Table Results

1. Sajjan ‘haitohhai’ Barnwal – ₹7,44,000
2. vinaysk – ₹4,50,000
3. Apoorva ‘DPT.54’ Goel – ₹3,15,000
4. Rohit ‘rohit22rm’ Mishra – ₹2,40,000
5. Jagat ‘jk307’ Bhandari – ₹1,56,000
6. hopster99 – ₹1,05,000
7. Deepak ‘bothras’ Bothra – ₹82,500
8. Sahil ‘imhighishove’ Mahboobani – ₹67,500
9. Krifard – ₹48,000

PPL#4 DST 7-Max ₹20 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi

Buy-in – ₹5,500

Entries – 210

Re-entries – 215

Prize Pool – ₹21,25,000

Places Paid – 54

PokerBaazi’s ₹20 Lakhs GTD PPL#4 DST 7-Max began at 8 PM last night and registered 425 entries, collecting ₹21.25 Lakhs in the prize pool. The top 54 places were paid.

PokerGuru Ambassador Vishal ‘Vishzz’ Bajaj walked away with the title and the ₹4.27 Lakhs first-place cash prize after beating Sumit ‘TheRussian06’ Bajaj (runner-up for ₹2.99 Lakhs) to the finish line.

Vinay ‘vinay09’ Rajpal (3^rd for ₹1.92 Lakhs), Young Gun’s Gaurav ‘gaug17’ Sood (4^th for ₹1.42 Lakhs) and Arsh ‘Button_Hai_Bro’ Grover (5^th for ₹1.06 Lakhs), Sanchit ‘sanchit1990’ Adukia (6^th for ₹85,638), Arjunn ‘MaalChaHee’ Agrawal (7^th for ₹71,400), and Rahul ‘YOUAGAIN’ Pruthi (8^th for ₹56,950) earned FT payouts.

Final Table Results

1. Vishal ‘Vishzz’ Bajaj – ₹4,27,125
2. Sumit ‘TheRussian06’ Bajaj – ₹2,99,413
3. Vinay ‘vinay09’ Rajpal – ₹1,92,525
4. Gaurav ‘gaug17’ Sood – ₹1,42,375
5. Arsh ‘Button_Hai_Bro’ Grover – ₹1,06,888
6. Sanchit ‘sanchit1990’ Adukia – ₹85,638
7. Arjunn ‘MaalChaHee’ Agrawal – ₹71,400
8. Rahul ‘YOUAGAIN’ Pruthi – ₹56,950
9. General123 – ₹42,713

GPS#24 TGIF ₹12 Lakhs GTD – Spartan Poker

Buy-in – ₹1,650

Entries – 447

Re-entries – 166

Re-buys – 410

Prize Pool – ₹15,34,500

Places Paid – 87

The ₹12 Lakhs GTD GPS#24 TGIF drew in 1,023 entries, collecting ₹15.34 Lakhs in the prize pool.

Rishab ‘NoChanc3’ Malik championed the event for ₹2.75 Lakhs, after a heads-up chop with ‘VSXXX’(runner-up for ₹2 Lakhs).Over the past few weeks, Malik has FT-ed many marquee events.His recent exploits include finishing runner-up in Spartan Poker’s Titan Stack on August 1 for ₹2.78 Lakhs, third in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour on July 21 for ₹1.36 Lakhs and third in Spartan Poker’s Destiny on July 8 for ₹4.61 Lakhs. He presently has ₹1.05 Crores in lifetime winnings.

Mohit ‘thejoker’ Mehta (5^th for ₹79,794), PokerGuru Ambassador Parikshit ‘zapdos1311’ Dhall (6^th for ₹62,454), and Pravin ‘Youraiseishove’ Jain (8^th for ₹31,764) were others who earned FT payouts.

Final Table Results

1. Rishab ‘NoChanc3’ Malik – ₹2,75,811*
2. VSXXX – ₹2,00,958*
3. Sammyy – ₹1,30,893
4. welldone – ₹1,01,277
5. Mohit ‘thejoker’ Mehta – ₹79,794
6. Parikshit ‘zapdos1311’ Dhall – ₹62,454
7. Indiancurry – ₹46,188
8. Pravin ‘Youraiseishove’ Jain – ₹31,764
9. bossbaby97 – ₹25,012
   *denotes heads-up deal

Uppercut Magic Edition ₹12 Lakhs GTD – PokerStars India

Buy-in – ₹4,400

Entries – 160

Re-entries – 120

Prize Pool – ₹12,00,000

Places Paid – 53

PokerStars India’s Uppercut Magic Edition registered 280 players on its latest run. The numbers weren’t enough for the ₹4,400 buy-in event to meet its ₹12 Lakhs guarantee, and like most days, the site had to fill in the overlay of ₹80,000.

Nonetheless, taking his starting stack all the way to victory was Sreekanth ‘LaganaHiToHai’ Narayan. The Chennai-based Narayan has a litany of deep runs to his name and only recently finished runner-up in the ₹25 Lakhs GTD AOPS Big Game for ₹5.13 Lakhs. He finally got to the finish line in the Uppercut to win ₹2.18 Lakhs after wading off the formidable Rajat ‘sharabikebabi’ Sharma (2^nd for ₹1.38 Lakhs). With this score, Narayan’s cache of online winnings has reached ₹2.02 Crore.

Vaibhav ‘vaibsaarav’ Shah (4^th for ₹80,049), PokerGuru Ambassador Ashish ‘Spewushhhiiiii’ Ahuja (5^th for ₹60,444), and Deepanjan ‘Aphula’ Das (9^th for ₹24,627) posted FT finishes.

Final Table Results

1. Sreekanth ‘LaganaHiToHai’ Narayan – ₹2,18,579
2. Rajat ‘sharabikebabi’ Sharma – ₹1,38,485
3. mehuljain2727 – ₹72,056
4. Vaibhav ‘vaibsaarav’ Shah – ₹80,049
5. Ashish ‘Spewushhhiiiii’ Ahuja – ₹60,444
6. Anuj1979 ₹28,463
7. supermom987 – ₹49,139
8. guns4655 – ₹16,127
9. Deepanjan ‘Aphula’ Das – ₹24,627

PPL#6 ₹10 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi

Buy-in – ₹3,300

Entries – 176

Re-entries – 140

Prize Pool – ₹10,00,000

Places Paid – 36

PokerBaazi’s ₹10 Lakhs GTD PPL#6 sold 316 registration slips, falling₹52,000 short on the advertised guarantee.

Akshat ‘takingcuntrol’ Sharma championed the tourney to win₹2.21 Lakhs but had to work hard. Facing him in the heads-up play was Pranay ‘setmeup’ Chawla, who earned ₹1.55 Lakhs for his runner-up finish.

Ayush ‘Proman502’ Garg (3rd for ₹99,700), PokerGuru Ambassador Jayjit ‘england’ Ray (4th for ₹73,800), Kunal ‘VasooliChacha’ Patni (6th for ₹44,300), Anmol ‘anzzzzz’ Mehta (7th for ₹36,800), and Wilson ‘kalingkaling’ Yomso (9th for ₹22,100) posted FT scores.

Final Table Results

1. Akshat ‘takingcuntrol’ Sharma – ₹2,21,000
2. Pranay ‘setmeup’ Chawla – ₹1,55,000
3. Ayush ‘Proman502’ Garg – ₹99,700
4. Jayjit ‘england’ Ray – ₹73,800
5. eagle22 – ₹55,400
6. Kunal ‘VasooliChacha’ Patni – ₹44,300
7. Anmol ‘anzzzzz’ Mehta – ₹36,800
8. mmittal – ₹29,500
9. Wilson ‘kalingkaling’ Yomso – ₹22,100

PPL#3 (8-Max) ₹10 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi

Buy-in – ₹2,750

Entries – 207

Re-entries – 180

Prize Pool – ₹10,00,000

Places Paid – 45

Topping a 387-entry field, Ayush ‘Proman502’ Garg captured PokerBaazi’s PPL#3 (8-Max) ₹10 Lakhs GTD. The event sported a ₹2,750 buy-in and registered an overlay of ₹32,500.

An unknown player ‘riteshcbec’ finished runner-up for ₹1.47 Lakhs.

Other known names to post final table finishes were the recent Ultron champion Dhinesh ‘dhineshrocky007’ Kumar (4^th for ₹70,000), Sanchit ‘sanchit1990’ Adukia (5^th for ₹52,500), Prince ‘poker7664’ Kumar (6^th for ₹42,000), PokerGuru Ambassador Devvrat ‘flopCheck’ Arya (7^th for ₹35,000), and Aman ‘KarmaPoker’ Parakh (9^th for ₹21,000).

Final Table Results

1. Ayush ‘Proman502’ Garg – ₹2,10,000
2. riteshcbec – ₹1,47,000
3. deviji22 – ₹94,500
4. Dhinesh ‘dhineshrocky007’ Kumar – ₹70,000
5. Sanchit ‘sanchit1990’ Adukia – ₹52,500
6. Prince ‘poker7664’ Kumar – ₹42,000
7. Devvrat ‘flopCheck’ Arya – ₹35,000
8. bbvrm – ₹28,000
9. Aman ‘KarmaPoker’ Parakh – ₹21,000

Velocity ₹10 Lakhs GTD – Day 1D – Spartan Poker

Buy-in – ₹550

Entries – 212

Re-entries – 56

Rebuys – 154

Prize Pool – ₹10,00,000

Survivors – 38

The last and final flight of Spartan Poker’s new multi-flight tournament, Velocity ₹10 Lakhs GTD, rancourse yesterday.

Day 1D attracted 422 entries, and only 38 players made it across to Day 2. Topping the survivor’s list was ‘loosecannon’ who holds a stack of 160,215, with ‘neatvat’ (160,074) and ‘MYLO’ (139,628) rounding out the top three stacks.

Adding the 1,287 entries (Day 1A – 479, Day 1B – 384, Day 1C – 424) from the three other flights, the event logged in a total 1,709 entries. Essentially, this means that the tourney suffered an overlay of₹1.45 Lakhs.

There will be 145 players (Day 1A – 38, Day 1B – 33, Day 1C – 36, Day 1D – 38) who will be starting play on Day 2 at 7 PM tonight. With only 143 places paid, two of them will return empty-handed. A min-cash is worth ₹1,860, and the winner stands to collect₹1.84 Lakhs.

Top 10 Chip Counts at the End of Day 1D

1. loosecannon – 160,215
2. neatvat – 160,074
3. MYLO – 139,628
4. Ashwin ‘A116’ Vijay – 129,062
5. jethalal – 120,322
6. Pm1123 – 115,579
7. Junior-KK – 106,618
8. Rishi ‘BollywoodNight’ Gupta –
9. suhani13 – 101,799
10. Sanchit ‘scofield1210’ Nag – 100,615

Pocket Kings ₹7.5 Lakhs GTD – Pocket52

Buy-in – ₹2,200

Entries – 181

Re-buys – 99

Prize Pool – ₹7,50,000

Places Paid – 45

The Friday night headliner on Pocket52, the ₹7.5 Lakhs GTD Pocket Kings, logged in 280 entries. This accounted for a landslide ₹1.90 Lakhs overlay.

An anonymous user ‘Buddhabhikari’ shipped the event for ₹1.61 Lakhs, while ‘sensex’ came in second for ₹99,375.

Final Table Results

1. Buddhabhikari – ₹1,61,250
2. sensex – ₹99,375
3. TimeHasCome – ₹71,250
4. Rohit ‘SFTBNIAH’ Sharma – ₹54,375
5. rajsuk365 – ₹41,250
6. Sprhr – ₹31,500

PPL#2 PKO ₹6 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi

Buy-in – ₹2,750

Entries – 133

Re-entries – 108

Prize Pool – ₹6,00,000

Places Paid – 27

The ₹6 Lakhs GTD PPL#2 PKO, registered 241 entries to witness an overlay worth ₹1.18 Lakhs.

Gadadhar ‘gd1921’ Behera took down the event for ₹1.41 Lakhs, beating online reg Pratibh ‘pratibhsaluja’ Saluja (runner-up for ₹99,060) in heads-up play.

Irshad ‘urindangerrr’ Chaudhary (5th for ₹35,400), Akhilesh ‘Aone1’ Gautam (8th for ₹18,840), and Jeevan ‘mailtojeevan’ Kumar (9th for ₹14,100) posted FT scores.

Final Table Results

1. Gadadhar ‘gd1921’ Behera – ₹1,41,000
2. Pratibh ‘pratibhsaluja’ Saluja – ₹99,060
3. rebetshove – ₹63,720
4. bhirub – ₹47,160
5. Irshad ‘urindangerrr’ Chaudhary – ₹35,400
6. abhishek0002 – ₹28,320
7. amitag – ₹23,520
8. Akhilesh ‘Aone1’ Gautam – ₹18,840
9. Jeevan ‘mailtojeevan’ Kumar – ₹14,100

Friday Euphoria ₹5 Lakhs GTD – PokerStars India

Buy-in – ₹2,750

Entries – 105

Re-entries – 63

Prize Pool – ₹5,00,000

Places Paid – 29

PokerStars India`s ₹5 Lakhs GTD Friday Euphoria,like the Uppercut, suffered an overlay of₹80,000 on the back of 168 entries.

Ankur ‘Flopzila’ Agarwal, who had finished 4^th in this event last week, came back strongly to conquer the title this week for ₹96,018.

Akshay ‘powershell42’ Asawa finished 4^th for ₹38,717.

Final Table Results

1. Ankur ‘Flopzila’ Agarwal – ₹96,018
2. SaiDuece3894 – ₹70,937
3. ssmg6617 – ₹52,407
4. Akshay ‘powershell42’ Asawa – ₹38,717
5. Sahni1509 – ₹28,604
6. silverark1 – ₹21,132
7. soma67029 – ₹17,345
8. foolsgold91 – ₹14,237
9. nihilist1986 – ₹14,237

Kickstarter ₹4 Lakhs GTD – Khelo365

Buy-in – ₹3,300

Entries – 98

Re-entries – 23

Prize Pool – ₹4,00,000

Places Paid – 20

Khelo365`s ₹4 Lakhs GTD Kickstarter posted a shortfall of ₹37,000 from a turnout of 121 entries.

Bagging the lion’s share worth ₹1 Lakh was ‘nishantdreams,’ who came out on top to win the title. ‘Amazonking’ finished runner-up for₹72,000.

Final Table Results

1. nishantdreams – ₹1,00,000
2. Amazonking – ₹72,000
3. TEJIYAN – ₹44,000
4. armanali – ₹36,000
5. Tecnology – ₹28,000
6. DDDPP123 – ₹22,000
7. BreezBihari – ₹18,000
8. Chlambaba123 – ₹14,000
9. rockysingh – ₹10,000

Dangal Friday (6-Max) ₹2 Lakhs GTD – Poker Dangal

Buy-in – ₹1,100

Entries – 113

Re-buys – 76

Prize Pool – ₹2,00,000

Places Paid – 31

The Friday night special at Poker Dangal, the ₹2 Lakhs GTD Dangal Friday, attracted 189 entrants to post an overlay of ₹11,000. ‘saibabaaaa’ was the last player standing and won ₹40,000.‘Betasharma’ finished runner-up for ₹29,500.

Pocket Lunch ₹2 Lakhs – Pocket52

Buy-in – ₹1,100

Entries – 103

Re-buys – 51

Prize Pool – ₹2,00,000

Places Paid – 45

The ₹2 Lakhs Pocket Lunch registered 154 entries to witness a shortfall of ₹46,000.

Prabhat ‘prabhat2810’ Kumar championed the tourney to win₹46,000. Anuj ‘Inandalive’ Laddhad finished runner-up for ₹28,000.

Amit Kumar ‘SachinTendulkar’ Sahu placed 6^th for ₹9,000.

Pocket Dinner ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD – Pocket52

Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 77

Re-buys – 27

Prize Pool – ₹1,50,000

Places Paid – 27

‘Catfish’ denied Prabhat ‘prabhat2810’ Kumar his second title on Pocket52 yesterday. The former won the ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD Pocket Dinner for₹37,500. Kumar finished runner-up for ₹23,250.

The site had an overlay avalanche on Friday, as here too, the tourney fell ₹46,000 short on the GTD from a below-par turnout of 104 entries.

Tanmoy ‘Tanmo’ Chatterjee (3rd for ₹16,500), Uday ‘Darinda’ Mondal (5^th for ₹10,500), and Naman ‘nammy09’ Puri (6^th for ₹8,250) posted FT scores.

Grinder 2.0 ₹20K GTD – Khelo365

Buy-in – ₹275

Entries – 42

Re-entries – 24

Prize Pool – ₹20,000

Places Paid – 7

Khelo365`s Grinder 2.0 ₹20K GTD was taken down by ‘Chlambaba123’ for ₹7,200.

The event suffered an overlay of ₹3,500 on the back of 66 entries.

This report was updated at 4 PM on 8.8.2020.

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