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Even though it’s still early in the week, the Tuesday MTT action was not lacking with PokerBaazi`s IMPS Gold Edition and Adda52`s NPS keeping the small to mid-stakes crowd busy! This, along with the daily flagships running across sites, made for an action-packed Tuesday.
PokerGuru Staking once again had a field day with a litany of top finishes. PokerGuru Ambassador Laksh Pal Singh topped the charts with ₹6.26 Lakhs in total winnings, climbing to #6 in the annual rankings! His top finishes included taking down Spartan Poker’s Mega Stack – Millionaire Bubble for the second time for ₹3.40 Lakhs and chopping Adda52`s The Mint with stablemate Deepankur Gupta for ₹2.64 Lakhs. Anurag Srivastava came second in the Mega Stack for ₹2.15 Lakhs.
Abhishek Pathak playing just his 22nd MTT on PokerBaazi hit the jackpot by taking down The Endeavour for ₹3.20 Lakhs! PokerGuru Ambassador Nadeem Basha finished second and collected ₹2.24 Lakhs in second place.
Seasoned MTT pro living in Goa, Shravan Chhabria outran a 119-entry field in PokerStars India’s Bounty Builder HR (On-time Rake Refund), and walked away with ₹2.83 Lakhs in prize money. The MoneyMaker 4.0 champion, Guruprasad Gupta came second for ₹1.59 Lakhs.
Shivam Shukla, Suraj N Yadav, Saurav Bansal, Arpan Majhi, Sameer Sharma, one of the latest PokerGuru recruits Debneil Mukherjee, Vikram Ved Batra, Deepak Chawla, RaghavAnanth, and Vikram Kaushik dominated the other Tuesday MTTs.
Here are the Tuesday highlights!
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Spartan Poker
Mega Stack – Millionaire Bubble – ₹17 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,300
Entries – 278
Re-entries – 86
Rebuys – 218
Prize Pool – ₹17,46,000
Places Paid – 47
PokerGuru Ambassador Laksh ‘LuckyBhai$’ Pal Singh was indomitable yesterday! The MTT phenom outlasted the 582-entry field in Spartan Poker’s ₹17 Lakhs GTD Mega Stack – Millionaire Bubble to win the Tuesday flagship for the second time for ₹3.40 Lakhs.
The #3 ranked player of 2021, Laksh Pal Singh almost won The Mint as well, chopping the title with his stablemate Deepankur Gupta for ₹2.63 Lakhs. He posted two other ITM finishes, altogether adding ₹6.26 Lakhs to ladder up to #6 in the annual leaderboard rankings. If that was not enough, he even won an IPC Gold Package worth ₹1.30 Lakhs to the upcoming IPC Megastacks.
His Tuesday finishes include:
> 1st in Spartan Poker`s Mega Stack (Millionaire Bubble) for ₹3,40,295
> 2nd in Adda52`s The Mint for ₹2,63,937
> 12th in PokerStars India`s Bounty Builder HR for ₹15,289
> 51st in PokerBaazi`s The Endeavour for ₹7,342
> Won an IPC Megastacks Gold Package worth ₹1.30 Lakhs
Laksh Pal Singh`s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹10.15 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹4.73 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #6 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.32 Crores | Moves to #6 in the 2022 Leaderboard Rankings (Total Cashes)
One of last week’s breakout winners, Anurag ‘CultOfPersonality’ Srivastava, collected ₹2.15 Lakhs in second place. Srivastava also cashed Adda52’s The Mint (18th for ₹13,300).
Final Table Results
The Race – ₹4 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,650
Entries – 151
Re-entries – 40
Rebuys – 114
Prize Pool – ₹4,57,500
Places Paid – 27
Monday`s Deepstack winner Suraj ‘MR.BEAST’ N Yadav crossed the finish line in Spartan Poker`s ₹4 Lakhs GTD The Race, booking back-to-back titles on the site for ₹74,000. He struck a three-way deal with ‘Onomatopoeia’ (2nd for ₹73,983), and ‘LIVETODIEANOTHERDAY’ (3rd for ₹68,826).
Suraj Yadav’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.40 Crores | Lifetime Profit: ₹7.70 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #4
The 9:30 PM event ended at 3:46 AM, and the top 27 places boarded the money bus.
Final Table Results
*denotes a three-way deal
‘IPoopNuts’ (Won Night Rider – Monster Stack ₹1.75 Lakhs GTD for ₹58,533), and Sameer ‘Hakuna matata’ Sharma (Won Sundowner ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹58,125) won the other Spartan Poker marquees.
PokerBaazi
The Endeavour – ₹12 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,850
Entries – 231
Re-entries – 225
Prize Pool – ₹15,96,000
Places Paid – 54
PokerBaazi’s ₹12 Lakhs GTD The Endeavour dragged in 456 entries, posting a guarantee-smashing ₹15.96 Lakhs prize pool. And overcoming them all was a relatively new player on PokerBaazi, Abhishek ‘philivey2312’ Pathak, who playing just his 22nd MTT on the site, won the Tuesday headliner for a site-best ₹3.20 Lakhs!
Abhishek Pathak, who had ₹20,000 in MTT cashes on PokerBaazi, now boasts of ₹3.46 Lakhs in site winnings and ₹3.15 Lakhs in profits.
PokerGuru Ambassador Nadeem ‘SpadeHunter’ Basha narrowly missed out on the title and lapped up ₹2.24 Lakhs in second place. He made away with ₹2.35 Lakhs (overall) on the back of three ITM finishes that include:
> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour for ₹2,24,876
> 13th in Spartan Poker’s The Race for ₹7,549
> 17th in Spartan Poker’s Sundowner for ₹3,500
Final Table Results
IMPS#81 PLO-5 Highroller – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,650
Entries – 205
Re-entries – 278
Prize Pool – ₹7,25,000
Places Paid – 54
Shivam ‘broosky’ Shukla took down the IMPS headliner, ₹5 Lakhs GTD IMPS#81 PLO-5 Highroller, bagging the ₹1.36 Lakhs up-top and his second IMPS title in four days. A heads-up chop saw Varun ‘omniknight’ Meena take home ₹1.10 Lakhs in second place.
Shivam Shukla’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.09 Crores | Lifetime Profit: ₹13.10 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #11
Varun Meena scored another deep run in The Endeavour (10th for ₹23,461), making away with ₹1.34 Lakhs in Tuesday winnings.
Final Table Results
*denotes a heads-up deal
IMPS#84 Turbo – ₹4 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹770
Entries – 417
Re-entries – 303
Prize Pool – ₹5,04,000
Places Paid – 90
The Tuesday rush was visible in the IMPS #84 Turbo as well with 720 hopefuls vying for a share of the ₹5.04 Lakhs prize pool.
The last three players opted for a deal that handed the title to Saurav ‘Truelover2342’ Bansal and a personal-best ₹69,030 in prize money. Taliwabang ‘Meverick’ Jamir (2nd for ₹63,404) and Sumeet ‘Sumitsingh199’ Rajpurohit (3rd for ₹63,975) pocketed comparable payouts, courtesy of the deal.
The ₹770 buy-in event ran from 9 PM to 2.53 PM, and 90 places got paid.
Final Table Results
*denotes a three-way deal
IMPS#82 MAIN EVENT – Qualifier 2 – ₹1 Crore GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 382
Re-Entries – 109
Survivors – 54
Qualifier 2 of the IMPS showstopper, ₹1 Crore GTD IMPS#82 MAIN EVENT, clocked in 491 entries, expanding the Main Event field to 930 entries after the first two qualifiers.
After five hours of play, 54 players carried forward a stack to Day 2. ‘one7up’ (378,000), Kunal ‘callmeifyoucan’ Yadav (356,000), and Pradip ‘Nit2Donk’ Ghosh (284,000) topped the day-end chip counts.
Qualifier 3 is scheduled to start at 7:30 PM tonight.
Top 10 Chip Counts at the End of Qualifier 2
Vikram ‘vikrambatra’ Ved Batra (Won IMPS#83 Daily ₹3 Lakhs GTD for ₹43,970), Laxmi ‘thedude7’ Narayan Meena (Won IMPS#80 Turbo ₹60K GTD for ₹11,560), and ‘professor080657’ (Won IMPS#79 Timebomb ₹50K GTD for ₹3,650) won the other IMPS titles.
‘sherlockholmesB’ (Won Daily Night SPRINT ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹55,560) and Deepak ‘Deepakchawla87’ Chawla (Won SPRINT ₹1 Lakh GTD for ₹33,840) shipped the other PokerBaazi marquees.
IMPS Leaderboard
After 10 days of non-stop action, the top three spots on the IMPS Series Leaderboard standings show the same three names as on Monday, with Laxmi ‘thedude7’ Narayan Meena (9,868 points) still on top. Rishabh ’13rishabh’ Harsh (9,630 points) and Dinesh ‘wizard’ Kumar (9,356 points) continue to be in hot pursuit.
PokerStars India
Bounty Builder HR (On-time Rake Refund) – ₹10 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹7,700
Entries – 74
Re-entries – 45
Regular Prize Pool – ₹5,85,500
Bounty Prize Pool – ₹4,16,500
Total Prize Pool – ₹10,00,000
Places Paid – 13
The veteran poker pro Shravan ‘lukBo$$13’ Chhabria (opted out of our tracking) made the Tuesday headlines (alongside three other PokerGuru Ambassadors) after beating a reg-laden 119-entry field in PokerStars India’s ₹10 Lakhs GTD Bounty Builder HR (On-time Rake Refund) to collect ₹2.83 Lakhs (₹1.68 Lakhs in bounties). The MoneyMaker 4.0 winner Guruprasad ‘fishcalling1’ Gupta placed second for ₹1.59 Lakhs (₹44,461 in bounties).
Aditya ‘ukid767’ Singh made three ITM runs last night, banking over ₹1.37 Lakhs. His Tuesday finishes include:
> 5th in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹75,600
> 7th in PokerStars India’s Bounty Builder HR for ₹51,796
> 31st in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour for ₹9,895
Aditya Singh’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.03 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹75.80 Lakhs | Annual Winnings: ₹1.10 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #14
In line with its ongoing On-Time Rake Refund promotion, PokerStars India refunded the ₹700 in rake of all players who were registered in the event before its 8 PM start time.
The ₹7,700 buy-in High Roller fell ₹1.67 Lakhs short of its listed guarantee, and the top 13 finishers benefitted from the added value.
Final Table Results (Includes Bounties)
Uppercut Mini – ₹1.75 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,375
Entries – 78
Re-entries – 52
Regular Prize Pool – ₹93,750
Bounty Prize Pool – ₹81,250
Total Prize Pool – ₹1,75,000
Places Paid – 14
One of the newest PokerGuru Staking recruits, Debneil ‘ChhotaD0N’ Mukherjee, won PokerStars India`s ₹1.75 Lakhs GTD Uppercut Mini title for the second time last night for ₹43,358 (₹25,430 in bounties).
Debneil Mukherjee also ran deep in Spartan Poker’s Mega Stack (10th for ₹29,333), collectively adding ₹72,691. His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.20 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹12.65 Lakhs | Annual Winnings: ₹30.86 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #7
The ₹1,375 buy-in MTT filled in ₹12,500 in overlays.
Final Table Results (Includes Bounties)
‘MeraDeshMahaan’ (Won Ultrasonic ₹1 Lakh for ₹22,146), Sai ‘pokerguru578’ Kishore (Won Afternoon on Stars ₹50K GTD for ₹15,548), ‘rkgadhsuriya’ (Won Primetime Grind ₹50K GTD for ₹12,148), and ‘spicy.2019’ (Won Deepstack ₹50K GTD for ₹11,588) won the other PokerStars India marquees.
Adda52
The Mint – ₹14 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,850
Entries – 208
Re-entries – 168
Prize Pool – ₹14,00,000
Places Paid – 38
Adda52’s 8 PM Tuesday headliner, the ₹14 Lakhs GTD The Mint, roped in 376 entries yesterday, filling in ₹84,000 in overlay shortfall. After over seven hours of play, the final two players struck a heads-up deal. Walking away with the title was the former The Millionaire champion and last Thursday’s SCS #55 High Roller winner PokerGuru Ambassador Deepankur Gupta, who bagged ₹2.98 Lakhs for his efforts. Fellow Team Pro and former IOPC – The Crown winner Laksh Pal ‘boomtilt23’ Singh finished runner-up for ₹2.64 Lakhs.
While The Mint was Gupta’s fourth title victory of the year and the third time he captured this tourney, he collected a bounty worth ₹3,500 in PokerStars India’s Bounty Builder HR, earning over ₹3.02 Lakhs on Tuesday.
Deepankur Gupta’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.77 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹76.60 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #4 | Annual Winnings: ₹95.27 Lakhs
Laksh Pal Singh was the bigger Tuesday winner as he also won Spartan Poker’s Mega Stack for ₹3.40 Lakhs. Singh cashed another two events to pocket over ₹6.27 Lakhs last night. He has grown his tracked lifetime winnings to ₹10.15 Crores and jumped to the #6 spot in the annual leaderboard rankings.
Final Table Results
*denotes a heads-up deal
Voyager – ₹3 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 148
Re-entries – 124
Prize Pool – ₹3,00,000
Places Paid – 27
Arpan ‘Distroyer’ Majhi bested the 272-player field in Adda52’s Voyager to claim the title and the ₹78,000 up top. Majhi defeated Lakshay ‘lakshayadhikari’ Adhikari in the heads-up showdown. The latter picked ₹46,500 for finishing runner-up.
The event had an overlay shortfall of ₹28,000, while 27 finalists earned a share of the prize pool.
Final Table Results
The ₹1 Crore GTD Nano Poker Series enters its third day today. Raghav ‘mrbean98’ Ananth (Won Nano DST ₹2 Lakhs GTD for ₹54,912), Charu Vikram ‘7freeman’ Kaushik (Won Nano Mint ₹1.90 Lakhs GTD for ₹32,277), Jimmy ‘milliondollerdream’ Arora (Won Nano Tuesday Adda ₹1 Lakh GTD for ₹26,250), Jitendra ‘jeet0’ Gadhwal (Won Nano Siesta ₹90K GTD for ₹20,093), ‘Ronima1978’ (Won Nano Crack Jack ₹70K GTD for ₹16,567), and ‘Barcelona’ (Won Nano Battleship ₹30K GTD for ₹8,816) won NPS titles on Tuesday.
Khelo365
Khelo365’s user ‘Jain7’ championed the ₹20K GTD Under The Gun PLO for ₹7,000. ‘jainew’ came second for ₹6,000.
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