Daily Majors: Shardul Parthasarathi, Karan Malhotra, Aditya Sushant & Manav Gehe Top the Monday Scores

With Spartan Poker’s XXX Poker Series and PokerBaazi’s Baazi Turbo Series 2.0 going down the history books on Sunday, Monday was glaringly dull, and most flagships experienced overlays.

Young Gun Shardul Parthasarathi emerged as the day’s biggest scorer. Though the poker coach booked no titles, he did finish runner-up in Spartan Poker’s The Rainmaker and (runner-up for ₹1.37 Lakhs) and PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost (2nd for ₹1.20 Lakhs), lapping up over ₹3.01 Lakhs on Monday.

Karan Malhotra shipped Spartan Poker’s The Rainmaker for ₹1.59 Lakhs following a heads-up deal with Young Gun Shardul Parthasarathi. Malhotra cashed another three tourneys for a Monday take-home of ₹2.58 Lakhs.

The two-time The MoneyMaker champion and the recent XXX #45 Thursday Titan winner Aditya Sushant bagged the day’s single biggest score, taking down Adda52’s Iron Man for ₹2.05 Lakhs, adding to ₹2.29 Lakhs in Monday winnings.

Manav Gehe racked up over ₹2.01 Lakhs last night, most prominently shipping PokerBaazi’s The Big Show for ₹1.88 Lakhs.

Kamal Singh won PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹1.73 Lakhs (his second-best score on the site).

Satyam Verma shipped PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹1.21 Lakhs, collectively lapping up ₹1.37 Lakhs on Monday.

The inaugural BTS Mini Main Event champion Allen Romeo was another player posting a second title win in a week. Following his victory in last Thursday’s BTS#23, Romeo took down PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT for ₹1.21 Lakhs. Meharpreet Singh Sawhney came in second to collect a ₹84,861 paycheque.

Mridul Kharkwal closed out his year-long title dry spell, shipping PokerStars India’s Eliminator for ₹1.13 Lakhs.

The other Monday winners were Akshay Thakur, Naman Puri, Prashant Jain, Shivam Shukla, Paras Jain, and Vikhyat Ahlawat.

Here are the Monday highlights!

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Spartan Poker

The Rainmaker – ₹8 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹3,300

Entries – 153

Re-entries – 47

Rebuys – 62

Prize Pool – ₹8,00,000

Places Paid – 27

Karan ‘Karangogi’ Malhotra made quite the show on Monday, posting two close finishes alongside another three cashes, locking up ₹2.58 Lakhs in cashes. Malhotra’s deepest run came in Spartan Poker’s ₹8 Lakhs GTD The Rainmaker where he trounced a field of 262 entries, eventually agreeing to a heads-up deal with Young Gun Shardul ‘fish2022’ Parthasarathi (2nd for ₹1.37 Lakhs) to claim the top prize of ₹1.59 Lakhs.

Malhotra also sailed into the final table of Adda52’s Iron Man. His top Monday cashes include:

> 1st in Spartan Poker’s The Rainmaker for ₹1,59,417

> 3rd in Adda52’s Iron Man for ₹92,000

Karan Malhotra’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.18 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹65.18 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #28 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.21 Crores

Parthasarathi did even better since he picked another three cashes which include a second runner-up finish and a fourth-place score, earning ₹3.02 Lakhs on Monday. His top Monday finishes include:

> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s The Rainmaker for ₹1,37,383

> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹1,20,291

> 4th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹40,320

> 11th in Adda52’s Voyager for ₹3,765

Parthasarathi’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹6.56 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹2.28 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #8 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.39 Crores

The ₹3,300 buy-in tourney filled in ₹14,000 in overlay shortfall, paying out the top 27 finishers.

Final Table Results

1. Karan ‘Karangogi’ Malhotra – ₹1,59,417*
2. Shardul ‘fish2022’ Parthasarathi – ₹1,37,383*
3. Sandhya ‘xxPRINCExx’ Rani – ₹82,320
4. Vikaash ‘viks82’ Shah – ₹67,120
5. Adithya ‘AdiNG1’ NG – ₹53,520
6. Kritagya ‘muckitfcukit’ Sharma – ₹41,120
7. Soodhukavvum – ₹29,920
8. James ‘Jomathu’ Mathews – ₹21,680

*denotes a heads-up deal

Deepstack Turbo – ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹1,100

Entries – 128

Re-entries – 55

Rebuys – 77

Prize Pool – ₹2,60,000

Places Paid – 27

Akshay ‘Eagle mentality’ Thakur broke an over three-month title dry spell last night, pulling an online best score of ₹57,590 after he topped the 260-strong entry field in Spartan Poker’s Deepstack Turbo. ‘platinumm’ finished runner-up for ₹38,870.

Akshay Kapoor’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹16.93 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹5.39 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #5

Final Table Results

1. Akshay ‘Eagle mentality’ Thakur – ₹57,590
2. platinumm – ₹38,870
3. Y2J – ₹26,754
4. Uttam Kumar ‘Pogback’ Reddy – ₹21,814
5. Anup ‘Ashoka1’ Biswas – ₹17,394
6. WorstFish – ₹13,364
7. Dhaval Kantilal ‘Dhaval888’ Nagda – ₹9,724
8. Nitin ‘Jax Teller’ Verma – ₹7,046

Naman ‘nammy09’ Puri (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD Monster Stack for ₹53,514), ‘pin2chem’ (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD Sundowner for ₹44,300), ‘Saurav0503’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Night Rider for ₹37,740) ‘ameya7777’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Chip Up for ₹17,329), and ‘DrRoller’ (Won ₹60K GTD Striker PLO for ₹17,029), and ‘EagleMan’ (Won ₹50K GTD Centurion for ₹7,057) won the other titles on Spartan Poker.

PokerBaazi

The Big Show – ₹10 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹3,300

Entries – 199

Re-entries – 200

Prize Pool – ₹11,97,000

Places Paid – 49

Manav ‘mgehe’ Gehe overcame the 399-entry field in PokerBaazi’s ₹10 Lakhs GTD The Big Show to clinch his first title win in over a month, along with a site-best ₹1.88 lakhs payday. A heads-up deal saw ‘Shettru12’ locking in ₹1.43 Lakhs for their runner-up finish.

Gehe netted ₹2.01 Lakhs overall through three ITM finishes which include:

> 1st in PokerBaazi’s The Big Show for ₹1,88,083

> 10th in PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹11,261

> 17th in PokerBaazi’s PLO-5 Boost Monster for ₹1,947

Manav Gehe’s online stats (exclusing Adda52): Lifetime Winnings: ₹42.95 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹9.38 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #10

The 8 PM flagship amassed a ₹11.97 Lakhs prize pool, and the top 49 finishers crossed the money line.

Final Table Results

1. Manav ‘mgehe’ Gehe – ₹1,88,083*
2. Shettru12 – ₹1,42,888*
3. Diven ‘diven’ Nagpal – ₹1,01,745
4. RoyalBigbull – ₹83,790
5. Prashant ‘prashant031’ Pandagre – ₹71,820
6. Mohit ‘bhaiyamohit’ Dhingra – ₹59,850
7. Puneet ‘arhanhit’ Jain – ₹47,880
8. Vinay ‘Vinstill’ B – ₹35,910

*denotes a heads-up deal

Daily Value Boost – ₹10 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹1,375

Entries – 424

Re-entries – 395

Prize Pool – ₹11,23,750

Places Paid – 141

The APT#55 PLO-5 winner Kamal ‘kalludadabanamau’ Singh outlasted the guarantee-surpassing 819-entry field in the ₹10 Lakhs GTD Daily Value Boost to win ₹1.73 Lakhs – his second-best score on the site. Yesterday’s top performer Young Gun Shardul ‘duuurrrr’ Parthasarathi, placed second for ₹1.20 Lakhs.

Kamal Singh’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹15.07 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹1.97 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #5

Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur put up almost ₹1.12 Lakhs on his Monday tally on the back of four ITM finishes.

His Monday finishes include:

> 3rd in PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹83,845

> 5th in PokerBaazi’s Midnight SPRINT for ₹16,260

> 5th in PokerBaazi’s The Big Show for ₹8,379

> 40th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹3,226

Rajneesh Thakur’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹4.93 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹65.87 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #53 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.93 Crores

The ₹1,375 buy-in collected ₹11.24 Lakhs in the prize pool, and the top 141 places got paid.

Final Table Results

1. Kamal ‘kalludadabanamau’ Singh – ₹1,72,707
2. Shardul ‘duuurrrr’ Parthasarathi – ₹1,20,291
3. Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur – ₹83,845
4. Nishant ‘Rocketboy’ Malik – ₹58,354
5. Sameer ‘Killersam’ Tavanandi – ₹40,745
6. eggfry – ₹28,460
7. Superfast07 – ₹19,758
8. Sara24 – ₹13,718

(7-Max) SPRINT – ₹5 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹1,650

Entries – 224

Re-entries – 160

Prize Pool – ₹5,76,000

Places Paid – 45

Last month’s FTS Supreme finalist Satyam ‘satyamverma25’ Verma gave a guarantee-crushing 384-player field in PokerBaazi’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) SPRINT a run for their money as he raced to the top, collecting ₹1.21 Lakhs in first-place prize money. Sunday’s BSS Night SPRINT winner Rahul aka ‘Raldon’ placed second for ₹84,672.

Satyam Verma made away with ₹1.37 Lakhs in Monday winnings across another two PokerBaazi events, which include:

> 1st in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹1.21 Lakhs

> 15th in PokerBaazi’s The Big Show for ₹14,963

> 146th in PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹673

His online stats (excluding Pocket52 & PokerStars India): Lifetime Winnings: ₹55.19 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹16.10 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #15

Shardul Parthasarathi placed fourth for ₹40,320. However, he raked in ₹3.01 Lakhs in winnings across his Monday run.

Aditya Sushant fell out sixth, bagging away ₹24,192 in prize money. He beat the Monday blues quite flamboyantly as he championed Adda52’s Iron Man (1st for ₹2,04,800).

The 9 PM tourney had 384 entrants chasing a share of the guarantee-crushing ₹5.76 Lakhs prize pool.

Final Table Results

1. Satyam ‘satyamverma25’ Verma – ₹1,20,960
2. Raldon – ₹84,672
3. sk97099 – ₹54,432
4. Shardul ‘duuurrrr’ Parthasarathi – ₹40,320
5. blackdog1 – ₹30,240
6. Aditya ‘gangajal’ Sushant – ₹24,192
7. Shakir ‘shakir123’ Mohammad – ₹20,160

(7-Max) Daily SPRINT – ₹5 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹2,200

Entries – 134

Re-entries – 123

Prize Pool – ₹5,14,000

Places Paid – 27

The BTS#19 Mini Main Event winner from the August edition of the Baazi Turbo Series, Allen ‘romeo333’ Romeo, topped the 257-entry field in PokerBaazi’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) Daily SPRINT to claim the ₹1.21 Lakhs top prize. This was Romeo’s first time winning the (7-Max) Daily SPRINT, his sixth SPRINT title of the year, and his second title win of November.

Allen Romeo’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹51.9 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹3.04 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #17

The BTS#18 and BTS#17 (5-MAX) HYPER winner Meharpreet ‘meharpreet16’ Singh Sawhney finished runner-up for ₹84,861. He also scored in the Daily Boost (32nd for ₹2,114), locking in ₹86,975 in Monday winnings. His PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹5.08 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹28,119 | Titles Won in 2022: #2

The ₹2,200 buy-in tourney generated a ₹5.14 Lakhs prize pool that was distributed among the top 27 finishers.

Final Table Results

1. Allen ‘romeo333’ Romeo – ₹1,20,944
2. Meharpreet ‘meharpreet16’ Singh Sawhney – ₹84,861
3. bullets777 – ₹54,587
4. Shobhit ‘shobhit3373’ Naveen – ₹40,400
5. Suneeth ‘suneethkalmady’ Kalmady – ₹30,326
6. Hardik ‘HARDIKHARDIK’ Nair – ₹24,261
7. nb333 – ₹20,149

Sankalp ‘Wobbegong’ Marwah was among the breakout performers yesterday. He banked ₹91,524 through eight ITM finishes, including two title wins.

His top Monday finishes include:

> 1st in PokerBaazi’s Midnight SPRINT for ₹51,350

> 1st in PokerBaazi’s PLO-5 Boost Monster for ₹22,460

> 20th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT for ₹5,397

> 6th in PokerBaazi’s PLO-6 Boost Monster for ₹5,221

Sankalp Marwah’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.85 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹23.52 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #41

Prashant ‘jainprashant’ Jain (Won ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Boost for ₹43,820), ‘RomanticStar’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹37,310), ‘Parv2626’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs Daily Night SPRINT for ₹30,390), Paras ‘PARASJAIN1717’ Jain (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD PLO-6 Boost Monster for ₹25,190), and Vikhyat ‘supersaiyan57’ Ahlawat (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD PLO Boost Monster for ₹20,460) shipped the other Monday marquees on PokerBaazi.

Pocket52

Pocket Jacks – ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹1,500

Entries – 154

Re-entries – 71

Prize Pool – ₹3,50,000

Places Paid – 34

Pocket52`s Monday headliner, ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD Pocket Jacks, logged in a 225-player field. Site user ‘valid_sujay52_22589119’ trampled over a stacked field and pocketed ₹66,850 in first-place prize money. Prabhat ‘prabhat2810’ Kumar came second for ₹49,000.

Former Mega Suits finalist Prabhat Kumar also FT-ed Adda52’s Nano DST (8th for ₹5,000), grossing ₹71,850 across his Monday run.

His online stats (excluding Pocket52 & PokerStars India): Lifetime Winnings: ₹58.42 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹6.78 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #13

Final Table Results

1. valid_sujay52_22589119 – ₹66,850
2. Prabhat ‘prabhat2810’ Kumar – ₹49,000
3. Saiyyad ‘Hayabusa’ Arbaz – ₹31,500
4. Tubelight – ₹24,500
5. akisingh86960373 – ₹17,500
6. lucky_bhai – ₹14,000

‘risKyy’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Pocket Tanks for ₹34,500), ‘EINSTEIN’ (Won ₹1.25 Lakhs GTD Pocket Brunch for ₹28,420), ‘FoldtoWin’ (Won ₹75K GTD Pocket Snacks for ₹17,250), ‘BIORICH_19176945’ (Won ₹70K GTD Pocket Soda for ₹16,100), and ‘Pan8145’ (Won ₹60K GTD Pocket Squares for ₹13,800) won the other Pocket52 marquees.

PokerDangal

Monday Monster – ₹1 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in- ₹770

Entries – 92

Rebuys – 27

Prize Pool – ₹1,00,000

Places Paid – 20

PokerDangal regular ‘pheqwe’ bagged the top honors in the ₹1 Lakh GTD Monday Monster, winning the title for ₹22,000 after taking on a 119-entry field. ‘Stanley89’ placed second for ₹16,500.

Final Table Results

1. pheqwe – ₹22,000
2. Stanley89 – ₹16,500
3. Mechanic – ₹12,000
4. Pulkit ‘FOLDAA’ Goyal – ₹9,000
5. EternalHarshad – ₹6,750
6. Anexa12 – ₹5,000

PokerStars India

Eliminator [8-Max] – ₹5 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹2,500

Entries – 106

Re-Entries – 91

Regular Prize Pool – ₹2,75,814

Bounty Prize Pool – ₹2,24,186

Total Prize Pool – ₹5,00,000

Places Paid – 20

Mridul ‘healingp’ Kharkwal (opted out from tracking) overcame the 197-entry field in PokerStars India’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD Eliminator [8-Max] to champion the event for ₹1.13 Lakhs (₹64,581 in bounties), ending a year-long title drought on the site. Aryaman ‘AryaKnight’ Arora fell one short of winning the title and netted ₹66,548 (₹17,821 in bounties).

Piyush ‘noname3006’ Nanda ran deep in five events (including a title win and two more FT finishes), collectively banking ₹91,291. His Monday scores include:

> 1st in PokerBaazi’s 7-Max Afternoon Boost for ₹59,664

> 7th in PokerStars India’s Eliminator 8-Max for ₹16,409

> 4th in PokerBaazi’s PLO Boost Monster for ₹9,764

> 38th in PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹4,197

> 7th in PokerBaazi’s 5-Max Hyper for ₹1,257

Piyush Nanda’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹75.61 Lakhs| Lifetime Profits: ₹24.62 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #25 | Annual Winnings: ₹31.88 Lakhs

Final Table Results (Including Bounties)

1. Mridul ‘healingp’ Kharkwal – ₹113,348
2. Aryaman ‘AryaKnight’ Arora – ₹66,548
3. Suresh ‘Wabi-$abi’ Kolli – ₹46,771
4. Amit ‘Stu Ungar 7694’ Kaushik – ₹30,219
5. jjrock420 – ₹25,621
6. Ashit ‘Cringing’ Sharma – ₹23,009
7. Piyush ‘noname3006’ Nanda – ₹16,409
8. ashu_sky – ₹10,012
9. DR5868 – ₹14,859

‘jango_guds’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Ultrasonic for ₹31,299), Shivam ‘brooskyradio1’ Shukla (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Knightly Stars for ₹26,469), ‘feedmeass’ (Won ₹50K GTD Bounty Adrenaline 6-Max for ₹14,844), and ‘psycho0225’ (Won ₹50K GTD Super Stack PKO 8-Max for ₹10,616) won the other Monday marquees on PokerStars India.

Adda52

Iron Man – ₹8 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹2,400

Entries – 165

Re-entries – 121

Prize Pool – ₹8,00,000

Places Paid – 30

The only player to win PokerBaazi’s TheMoneyMaker bck-to-back, Aditya ‘a_sushant’ Sushant nailed the ₹8 Lakhs GTD Iron Man, and took away ₹2.04 Lakhs up top – his first Iron Man title and third MTT title of the month. ‘FB-praveenchandcr7’ collected ₹1.22 Lakhs for a second-place finish.

Sushant made away with ₹2.29 Lakhs in Monday winnings on the back of another final table finish! His Monday finishes include:

> 1st in Adda52’s Iron Man for ₹2,04,800

> 6th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹24,192

Aditya Sushant’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹6.87 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹3.04 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #10

The ₹2,400 buy-in MTT fell short of breaking even by ₹1.71 Lakhs on the back of 286 participants, and the top 30 places boarded the money bus.

Final Table Results

1. Aditya ‘a_sushant’ Sushant – ₹204,800
2. FB-praveenchandcr7 – ₹1,22,000
3. Karan ‘gogikaran’ Malhotra – ₹92,000
4. Ashit ‘nexus010’ Sharma – ₹68,000
5. Saahib ‘saahib’ Bawa – ₹46,000
6. Manik ‘royalty’ Kapoor – ₹32,000

Voyager – ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD

Buy-in – ₹1,100

Entries – 131

Re-entries – 120

Prize Pool – ₹2,51,000

Places Paid – 27

‘swaggstar234’ was the last player standing in the ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Voyager, and took home ₹55,054 in prize money after striking a heads-up deal with the three-time Iron Man champion, Sanjay ’Floppednuts’ Kumar (2nd for ₹49,111).

The runner-up finisher, Kumar, lapped up ₹55,511 in Monday winnings after one more deep run. His Monday finishes include:

> 2nd in Adda52’s Voyager for ₹49,111

> 27th in Adda52’ Iron Man for ₹6,400

Sanjay Kumar’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹83.78 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹18.73 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #9

The ₹1,100 buy-in MTT managed to break even on the back of 251 entrants, and the top 27 places got paid.

Final Table Results

1. swaggstar234 – ₹55,054*
2. Sanjay ’Floppednuts’ Kumar – ₹49,111*
3. PunYaLan – ₹29,242
4. ashish_fa – ₹21,335
5. Sashank ‘TheTamizhDurrr’ Chakravarty – ₹14,433
6. Samimeel – ₹10,668
7. shubpinku – ₹8,158
8. Ravindra ‘wormhole’ Arikeri – ₹6,275

*denotes a heads-up deal

Sandeep ‘pizzakhanahai’ Chhabra went on a title spree yesterday and took down two Adda52 marquees. Chhabra took down ₹25K GTD Nano PLO for ₹7,623 and the ₹30K GTD Nano Battleship for ₹8,700, banking ₹23,041 overall.

‘sunnygangwani’ (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD Nano DST for ₹54,900), ‘gokugg’ (Won Nano Inception for ₹27,895), ‘ravibabu123123’ (Won ₹40K GTD Nano Daily Adda for ₹26,250), Karan ‘karannthakker’ Thakker (Won ₹50K GTD Nano Siesta for ₹25,425), and ‘aqua77’ (Won Nano Crack Jack for ₹15,213) took down the NPS branded events on Monday.

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