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We hit the mid-week mark yesterday, and the high-octane action on the virtual felts shows no signs of letting up as players continue to flock the virtual felts in droves. Spartan Poker’s Destiny 14.0 that kicked off on March 25 returned for yet another electrifying weekly run. Boasting of a massive ₹45 Lakhs GTD, the tourney managed to collect a jaw-dropping ₹54.10 Lakhs in prize money through 1,082 entries (445 unique, 251 re-entries and 386 re-buys). Siddhanth ‘sidstack’ Kripalani championed the tourney after besting Anish ‘TheWitche007’ Grover in the heads-up finale. Kripalani banked a hefty ₹13.52 Lakhs becoming the biggest winner last night, while Grover took home ₹8.11 Lakhs for his runner-up finish.
With the 21-day nationwide lockdown still ongoing, Spartan Poker has increased the number of big guarantee tourneys on its roster significantly. Following on the footsteps of the Destiny was the Mega Freeze ₹6.5 Lakhs GTD. WSOP star Abhinav ‘Schumi91’ Iyer traversed a field of 250 runners and eventually defeated Rishi ‘BollywoodNight’ Gupta (runner-up for ₹1.06 Lakhs) heads-up to pocket a winner’s payday of ₹1.58 Lakhs.
The day-time feature, Afternoon Showdown ₹8 Lakhs GTD, gathered 424 participants (199 unique, 74 re-entries, 151 re-buys), leading to a prize pool collection of ₹8.48 Lakhs. PokerGuru Ambassador Shuchi ‘pescatarian8’ Chamaria took down the event for ₹1.25 Lakhs, following a three-way deal with ‘jammy’ (runner-up for ₹1,25,199) and ‘ArMaGaDoN’ (3rd for ₹1.15 Lakhs).
There were more fireworks with the PokerBaazi Monthly Value Series (PMVS) hitting the PokerBaazi client yesterday. With over ₹2.1 Crores in prize pool guarantees, the series promises non-stop action till April 5. The featured tournament of the day was the PMVS#3 The Pride ₹15 Lakhs GTD that logged in 646 hopefuls (347 unique and 299 re-entries), generating a ₹19.38 lakhs prize pool. Well-known reg Ankit ‘akj290’ Jajodia clinched the title and top prize of ₹3.57 Lakhs. Siddharth ‘siddchat’ Chaturvedi came in second for ₹2.50 Lakhs.
PokerBaazi’s PMVS#4 7-Max ₹7 Lakhs GTD was another smashing hit registering 335 entries (181 unique and 154 re-entries), resulting in a ₹8.37 Lakhs prize pool. Well known reg and poker operator Jaydeep ‘JDBhaiya’ Dawer defeated Vikas ‘nohomejerome’ Yadav heads-up to win the title. Dawer walked away with a top prize worth ₹1.85 Lakhs, as Yadav received ₹1.29 Lakhs for his runner-up finish.
PokerGuru Ambassador Rohit ‘PillowFight22’ Mishra has been running hot this week. The young talent had delivered a breakout performance on Tuesday when he took down an amazing three titles, banking over ₹10 Lakhs in winnings. Persisting with his stellar form, Mishra topped the field in PokerStars India’s Night On Stars ₹10 Lakhs GTD last night. Trouncing a field of 460 entrants (243 unique and 217 re-entries), Mishra grabbed the most significant share of the ₹11.50 Lakhs prize pool worth ₹2.04 Lakhs. Not only that, but Mishra also took down Spartan Poker’s Deepstack Bounty ₹5 Lakhs GTD as well, making for a cumulative five title wins for the PokerGuru Ambassador now in the last two days alone.
PokerStars India also hosted the Big Bubble Rush ₹5 Lakhs GTD yesterday. Anonymous player ‘thisisme16’ ran past a field of 206 entries (114 unique and 92 re-entries) to take home the lion`s share of the ₹5.15 Lakhs prize pool worth ₹1.06 Lakhs.
Over at Adda52, the Hexagram ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD drew in 144 entries (84 unique and 60 re-entries), collecting a prize pool of ₹2.88 Lakhs. Harshit ‘hashstack’ Chopra won the tourney for ₹81,360.
The other Wednesday winners were:
Player | Prize Money | Event | Poker Site |
---|---|---|---|
Mithun ‘Intuitionnn’ Mahesh | ₹1.82 Lakhs | Destiny Junior ₹6 Lakhs GTD | Spartan Poker |
Pranjal 'lilmessi' Gandhi | ₹1.19 Lakhs | PMVS#2 ₹5 Lakhs GTD | PokerBaazi |
Aman 'alwaysriver' Kejriwal | ₹1.18 Lakhs | PMVS#5 ₹4 Lakhs GTD | PokerBaazi |
Rohan 'AnshAA' Soman | ₹1.17 Lakhs | Pride Mini ₹5 Lakhs GTD | PokerBaazi |
Babboo | ₹1.05 Lakhs | TID#3 - Take It Down ₹4 Lakhs GTD | 9stacks |
Prince 'NaNki' Singh | ₹87,033 | PMVS#1 8-Max ₹3 Lakhs GTD | Pokerbaazi |
barneyboy | ₹55,375 | Unstoppable ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD | Spartan Poker |
Anant 'Pro' Purohit | ₹54,466 | Ultimate PLO ₹2.75 Lakhs GTD | Spartan Poker |
businessman1 | ₹49,412 | Night Rider – DeepStack Turbo ₹3 Lakhs GTD | Spartan Poker |
Shubham 'UPayMyRent' Tyagi | ₹15,048 | Wow Wednesday ₹50K GTD | Poker Dangal |
Destiny ₹45 Lakhs GTD – Spartan Poker
Entries – 445
Re-entries – 251
Re-buys – 386
Prize Pool – ₹54,10,000
Places Paid – 85
Topping a field of 1,082 entries (445 unique, 251 re-entries and 386 re-buys), Siddhanth ‘sidstack’ Kripalani took down this week’s Destiny ₹45 Lakhs GTD. Kripalani, who had final tabled the 2018 WPT India ₹25K Bounty with a fourth-place finish, padded his bankroll by a whopping ₹13.52 Lakhs with the win.
The tournament smashed its guarantee by collecting ₹54.10 Lakhs in prize money, and the final 85 finishers made ITM finishes. Kripalani’s heads-up clash was with Anish ‘TheWitche007’ Grover, who had to concede to a runner-up finish worth ₹8.11 Lakhs.
Vinay ‘2card1guy’ Rajpal (7th for ₹1 Lakhs) also final tabled the event.
Other notables who finished ITM include Saurabh ‘darksider’ Rohila (10th for ₹67,625), Meherzad ‘magician888’ Munsaf (11th for ₹43,280), Kanav ‘SneakyBlinders’ Parwal (14th for ₹43,280), Deepak ‘chimpoo’ Bothra (16th for ₹37,870), Kunal ‘kvohra’ Vohra (19th for ₹37,870), Rajat ‘BloatedBelly’ Mahajan (20th for ₹37,870), Suhit ‘trickpoker’ Khanna (22nd for ₹32,460), Siddarth ‘PeterPunter’ Singhvi (24th for ₹32,460), Nitin ‘philhermouth’ Arora (25th for ₹32,460), Sumit ‘sumitgh2050’ Ghosh (31st for ₹25,427), Harshad ‘omglukbox’ Barve (34th for ₹25,427), Chirag ‘chilling’ Sodha (39th for ₹25,427), Dhruvin ‘thepokerplayer’ Kothari (42nd for ₹21,640), Farhaad ‘kilpauk’ Khazvini (46th for ₹21,640), Anirban ‘pokernoob’ Das (49th for ₹21,640), Anuj Kumar ‘aatmaan108’ Kodam (50th for ₹21,640), Raghav ‘thatssosick’ Bansal (52nd for ₹17,853), Nikita ‘Pterodactyl’ Luther (53rd for ₹17,853), Siddhanth ‘bullzeye’ Kapoor (57th for ₹17,853), Abhishek ‘PirateMihawk’ Jain (60th for ₹17,853), Sahil ‘Variance’ Agarwal (61st for ₹16,230), Sandeep ‘sandeeptulsyan’ Tulsyan (63rd for ₹16,230), Arsh ‘BigggTymeR’ Grover (72nd for ₹14,607) and Deepak ‘Optimist’ Singh (74th for ₹14,607).
From the PokerGuru team of Ambassadors, Ankit ‘Shippament’ Wadhawan (12th for ₹43,280), Vivek ‘KasolHieghts’ Singh (17th for ₹37,870), Jayjit ‘David Blaine’ Ray (67th for ₹16,230) and Kartik ‘TheInternetKid’ Ved (85th for ₹14,607) posted scores.
Final Table Results
PMVS#3 The Pride ₹15 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi
Entries – 347
Re-entries – 299
Prize Pool – ₹19,38,000
Places Paid – 81
Signaling the start of the PMVS series, Wednesday’s signature tourney on PokerBaazi, the PMVS#3 The Pride ₹15 Lakhs GTD, pulled in 646 entrants (347 unique and 299 re-entries) generating a prize pool worth ₹19.38 Lakhs. Young talent and circuit regular Ankit ‘akj290’ Jajodia defeated Siddharth ‘siddchat’ Chaturvedi (runner-up for ₹2.50 Lakhs) heads-up to take home the ₹3.57 Lakhs first-place prize.
The final table featured the likes of PokerGuru Ambassador Ashish ‘rocky3705’ Ahuja (4th for ₹1.19 Lakhs), Anish ‘Cajufeni’ Juwarkar (6th for ₹72,287), Abhishek ‘abhi3333’ Garg (7th for ₹59,884), Prakash ‘pinnug’ Gupta (8th for ₹47,675), and Guruprasad ‘fish_calling’ Gupta (9th for ₹35,853).
Making the top 81 places that were paid were Romit ’tilt83′ Advani (10th for ₹26,357), Manish ‘thekid’ Lakhotia (11th for ₹26,357), Sanchit ‘sanchit1990’ Adukia (12th for ₹26,357), Rachit ‘rachubaba’ Arora (13thf or ₹21,318), Nishant ‘nishant177’ Sharma (17th for ₹18,411), Harsh ‘100crdream’ Dembla (18th for ₹18,411), Pranav ‘pranavpoker’ Khandalkar (19th for ₹16,085), Bhavneet ‘bhavneet’ Narang (20th for ₹16,085), Sandy ‘Ziigmund’ Lamba (21st for ₹16,085), Vinay ‘Vinstill’ B (23rd for ₹14,341), Gautam ‘M8a7’ Rohilla (24th for ₹14,341), Sumit ‘boronyx’ Sapra (25th for ₹12,597), Vinay ‘vinay09’ Rajpal (28th for ₹11,047), Sriharsha ‘ivey2’ Doddapaneni (29th for ₹11,047), Priyank ‘Piko1432’ Kothari (30th for ₹11,047), Anirban ‘pottysingh’ D Das (33rd for ₹11,047), Shivam ‘champhiyan’ Shukla (36th for ₹11,047), Gaurav ‘gaug17’ Sood (40th for ₹9,496), Tsituo ‘ShakuniMama’ Angami (41st for ₹9,496), Siddharth ‘schemer’ Karia (44th for ₹9,496), Neeraj ‘SelfClaimedPro’ Kumar (45th for ₹9,496), Shagun ‘sogani22’ Jain (46th for ₹8,140), Gaurav ‘Zillastar’ Bhandari (48th for ₹8,140), Ayush ‘Proman502’ Garg (50th for ₹8,140), Puneet ‘neo1’ Dua (54th for ₹8,140), Pranjal ‘lilmessi’ Gandhi (55th for ₹6,783), Siddharth ‘Siddonuts’ Pandey (56th for ₹6,783), Archit ‘flyingmuck’ Khandelwal (57th for ₹6,783), Anmolraj ‘PINCIOTTI’ Singh Chawla (58th for ₹6,783), Vivek ‘Nutpeddling729’ Singh (63rd for ₹6,783), Myron ‘priyankAAchoprAA’ Pereira (64th for ₹5,814), Prithu ‘fnatics’ Gaur (65th for ₹5,814), Naveen ‘TN30pro’ Prajapati (66th for ₹5,814), Chirag ‘Olandir’ Bhardwaj (68th for ₹5,814), Shashank ‘indianrat’ Desai (71st for ₹5,814), Anuj ‘technoforever’ Mahajan (72nd for ₹5,814), Kunal ‘pinguv’ Vaswani (78th for ₹4,845), Ram ‘mowgumotu’ Kakkar (79th for ₹4,845), Suraj ‘SurajRathi’ Rathi (80th for ₹4,845), and Aayush ‘Goyal0279’ Goyal (81st for ₹4,845).
Among the PokerGuru Ambassadors, Ankit ‘d00mtr00p3r’ Wadhawan (15th for ₹21,318), Devvrat ‘flopCheck’ Arya (22nd for ₹14,341), Rohit ‘rohit22rm’ Mishra (49th for ₹8,140), Madhav ‘goacartel’ Gupta (67th for ₹5,814), Jayjit ‘england’ Ray (73rd for ₹4,845), and Faiz ‘AilaGaya’ Alam (75th for ₹4,845) posted scores.
Final Table Results
Night On Stars ₹10 Lakhs GTD – PokerStars India
Entries – 243
Re-Entries – 217
Prize Pool – ₹11,50,000
Places Paid – 80
The surge in online traffic has prompted all major networks to increase their guarantees, and even PokerStars India`s Night On Stars saw its guarantee increased from ₹7.5 Lakhs GTD to ₹10 Lakhs. The tourney logged in a 460-strong field (243 unique and 217 re-entries), to collect a prize pool of ₹11.50 Lakhs.
PokerGuru Ambassador Rohit ‘PillowFight22’ Mishra who had won three tourneys on Tuesday, came out on top in two tourneys last night, the most prominent of the two was the Night on Stars. He defeated ‘clickasaur007’ heads-up to win ₹2.01 Lakhs.
Circuit regs Niteen ‘niteenplus’ Raj (3rd for ₹1.09 Lakhs), Anurag ‘GutshotHaiBro’ Srivastava (6th for ₹43,311), and Varun ‘wardev’ Devayya (8th for ₹23,270) made final table finishes.
Other notables to cross the money line included Hitesh ‘hiteshbhai999’ Batra (11th for ₹12,503), Young Gun Anuj ‘BrockLesnar95’ Yadav (12th for ₹12,503), Sriharsha ‘1ll|1ll1|ll1|’ Doddapaneni (13th for ₹12,503), Devang ‘trappyfish93’ Yadav (14th for ₹9,164), Sanish ‘sneakysani’ Chhabra (18th for ₹6,811), Sushant ‘sush2209’ Singh (25th for ₹6,811), Siddharth ‘siddonuts’ Pandey (26th for ₹6,811), Bobbe ‘imfromkareo’ Suri (27th for ₹6,071), Srihari ‘bangbang1999’ Bang (28th for ₹6,071), Amar ‘AceConsultant’ Mehta (33rd for ₹6,071), former Young Gun Abhinav ‘abhi58’ Iyer (36th for ₹5,411), Pranjal ‘lilmessipranjal’ Gandhi (37th for ₹5,411), Ayush ‘(Giz^zY)91’ Khandelwal (40th for ₹5,411), Shravan ‘lukBo$$13’ Chhabria (41st for ₹5,411), Kapil ‘racemonk’ Arora (45th for ₹5,411), Amit ‘the_ziro’ J (46th for ₹5,411), Sagar ‘sagarpupull’ Choudhury (48th for ₹5,411), Vikram ‘GreenSTUFF79’ Mishra (49th for ₹5,411),Prithu ‘fna1tics’ Gaur (53rd for ₹5,411), Rajat ‘sharabikebabi’ Sharma (54th for ₹4,823), Nishant ‘DoJingBULLETSS’ Sharma (55th for ₹4,823), Yash ‘hasyY@$#116’ Shrivastava (56th for ₹4,823), Ram ‘TheLagLawyer’ Kakkar (57th for ₹4,823), Anirban ‘nocluewho’ D Das (62nd for ₹4,823), Ajay ‘raakaa1’ Agrawal (63rd for ₹4,823), Arsh ‘BiggggTymeR’ Grover (65th for ₹4,823), Sandeep ‘effuno007’ Varma RS (66th for ₹4,823), Kanchan ‘thandicoke’ Sharma (71st for ₹4,823), Sumit ‘mrgr33n33’ Sapra (72nd for ₹4,823), Ayush ‘Kyanaamrakhu’ Garg (74th for ₹4,823), Abhijeet ‘sexylady7766’ Kumar (75th for ₹4,823), Partho ‘SpidermanIndia’ Datta (77th for ₹4,823), and Raghav ‘OMGZ_ITS_RB’ Bansal (78th for ₹4,823).
Among the PokerGuru Ambassadors, Gokul ‘Haxton Jr’ Raj (15th for ₹9,164), Vivek ‘Mystic Peaks’ Singh (31st for ₹6,071), Parikshit ‘Zapdos123’ Dhall (35th for ₹6,071), Kartik ‘TheInternetKid’ Ved (42nd for ₹5,411), Jayjit ‘unlucky2k’ Ray (44th for ₹5,411), Nadeem ‘Downtownplaya’ Basha (70th for ₹4,823), and Rony ‘GoGetters1’ Chowdhury (73rd for ₹4,823) finished ITM.
Final Table Results
Afternoon Showdown ₹8 Lakhs GTD – Spartan Poker
Entries – 199
Re-entries – 74
Re-buys – 151
Prize Pool – ₹8,48,000
Places Paid – 39
The Afternoon Showdown ₹8 Lakhs GTD on Spartan Poker had a profitable run last night with 424 entries (199 unique, 74 re-entries, 151 re-buys) signing up to play. A ₹8.48 Lakhs prize was generated in the tourney and walking away with the lion`s share of the prize money was none other than PokerGuru Ambassador Shuchi ‘pescatarian8’ Chamaria. Coming back after an extended maternity break, Chamaria snagged the title along with ₹1,25,262 Lakhs in prize money following a three-way deal with ‘jammy (2nd for ₹1,25,199) and ‘ArMaGaDoN’ (3rd for ₹1.15 Lakhs).
Jimmy ‘Jabberwocky’ George (5th for ₹52,321), Phanindra ‘k9akkin’ Akkina (23rd for ₹8,310), Mahima Walia ‘mambojojo’ Das (30th for ₹6,614), Myron ‘mehhhhh’ Pereira (28th for ₹6,614)), Chirag ‘chilling’ Sodha (33rd for ₹5,851) and Vivek ‘acchemical’ Karwa (37th for ₹5,851) also made runs in the money.
PokerGuru Ambassadors Mithun ‘Intuitionnn’ Mahesh (16th for ₹10,430) and Arjanveer Singh ‘bazzingaa’ Chadha (31st for ₹6,614) were the other prominent scorers.
Final Table Results
*denotes three-way deal
PMVS#4 7-Max ₹7 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi
Entries – 181
Re-entries – 154
Prize Pool – ₹8,37,500
Places Paid – 36
The PMVS#4 7-Max ₹7 Lakhs GTD on PokerBaazi pulled in 335 entries (181 unique and 154 re-entries) crushing the guarantee by almost ₹1.37 Lakhs. Well known circuit reg and the TIPS co-founder Jaydeep ‘JDBhaiya’ Dawer defeated Vikas ‘nohomejerome’ Yadav (runner-up for ₹1.29 Lakhs) heads-up in the event to take home the first-place prize money of ₹1.85 Lakhs.
Abhishek ‘abhi3333’ Garg (3rd for ₹83,499), Gautam ‘M8a7’ Rohilla (4th for ₹61,808), PokerGuru Ambassador Devvrat ‘flopCheck’ Arya (5th for ₹46,398), Young Guns Gaurav ‘gaug17’ Sood (6th for ₹37,101) and Anuj ‘brockLesnar95’ Yadav (8th for ₹24,706), along with Prakash ‘pinnug’ Gupta (7th for ₹30,820), and Nawneet ‘nawchunu2089’ Thakur (9th for ₹18,509) final tabled the event.
Other notables who finished ITM were Nitin ‘philhermouth’ Arora (10th for ₹13,484), PokerGuru Ambassador Vivek ‘Nutpeddling729’ Singh (12th for ₹13,484), Anurag ’13anurag’ Srivastava (14th for ₹11,055), PokerGuru Ambassador Laksh ‘boomtlt23’ Pal Singh (15th for ₹11,055), Aayush ‘Goyal0279’ Goyal (16th for ₹9,464), Sanchit ‘sanchit1990’ Adukia (17th for ₹9,464), Anirban ‘pottysingh’ D Das (18th for ₹9,464), Rohan ‘likeaboss85’ Bhasin (21st for ₹8,291), Neeraj ‘SelfClaimedPro’ Kumar (22nd for ₹7,370), Rohan ‘AnshAA’ Soman (24th for ₹7,370), Romit ’tilt83′ Advani (25th for ₹6,533), Gaurav ‘Zillastar’ Bhandari (26th for ₹6,533), Arsh ‘Button_Hai_Bro’ Grover (28th for ₹5,695), Amol ‘furiosa’ Shetty (30th for ₹5,695), Devang ‘laila’ Yadav (31st for ₹5,695), Vineet ‘whale’ Kumar (32nd for ₹5,695), Vaibhav ‘WakhraSwagNi’ Sharma (33rd for ₹5,695), Tsituo ‘ShakuniMama’ Angami (34th for ₹5,695), Pranav ‘pranavpoker’ Khandalkar (35th for ₹5,695), and Sumanth ‘sp175’ Kumar (36th for ₹5,695).
Final Table Results
Mega Freeze ₹6.5 Lakhs GTD – Spartan Poker
Entries – 250
Prize Pool – ₹7,50,000
Places Paid – 31
India`s WSOP star Abhinav ‘Schumi91’ Iyer was back to his winning ways yesterday. Iyer stormed past a field of 250 entries that included his heads-up rival Rishi ‘BollywoodNight’ Gupta to win the Mega Freeze ₹6.5 Lakhs GTD for ₹1.58 Lakhs.
Like Destiny and the Afternoon Stack, the Mega Freeze also ran past its advertised guarantee generating ₹7.50 Lakhs in prize money. While Gupta finished runner-up for ₹1.06 Lakhs, the other prominent FT finishers included PokerGuru Ambassador Naresh ‘FreeFlow’ Veeravalli (4th for ₹61,050), Rahul ‘chanakyax’ Bhura (5th for ₹48,300), Devang ‘equity_hunter’ Yadav (8th for ₹19,575) and Mihir ‘gameofdeath’ Thakkar (9th for ₹16,200).
Karan ‘ayka99’ Jain (11th for ₹13,725), Rohan ‘TheNxtChamp’ Soman (15th for ₹11,100), Aditya ‘LeoBazooka’ Pandita (17th for ₹9,975), Romit ‘tilt_83’ Advani (18th for ₹8,850), Neel ‘Worm33’ Joshi (20th for ₹8,850), Nitin ‘philhermouth’ Arora (22nd for ₹8,100), Alok ‘Mazacar’ Birewar (27th for ₹7,350), Jimmy ‘brahmos999’ Arora (28th for ₹6,600), Anirban D. ‘pokernoob’ Das (30th for ₹6,600) and Manish ‘thekid’ Lakhotia (31st for ₹6,600) were other online regs who posted scores.
Final Table Results
Destiny Junior ₹6 Lakhs GTD – Spartan Poker
Entries – 356
Re-entries – 77
Re-buys – 267
Prize Pool – ₹7,00,000
Places Paid – 60
Storming past a field of 700 entries (356 unique, 77 re-entries and 267 re-buys), PokerGuru Ambassador Mithun ‘Intuitionnn’ Mahesh took down the Destiny Junior ₹6 Lakhs GTD on Spartan Poker. Mahesh defeated ‘TheKaliCartel’ heads-up to win the top prize of ₹1.82 Lakhs.
Armaan ‘space ace’ Kochhar (3rd for ₹63,000) and Suresh ‘oil_trader’ Kolli (4th for ₹45,500) were prominent names on the FT.
Some of the other notables who finished ITM were Archit ‘rocketarchie’ Khandelwal (13th for ₹6,300), Faiz ‘DrStrange’ Alam (17th for ₹5,600), Shardul ‘F – Bomb’ Parthasarathi (24th for ₹4,690), Devang ‘equity_hunter’ Yadav (25th for ₹4,690), Neeraj ‘SelfClaimedPros’ Kumar (28th for ₹3,8,50), Dhawal ‘Pokerpro5553’ Bagaria (29th for ₹3,850), Gaurav ‘VantaBlack’ Gupta (34th for ₹3,430), Sreeharsha ‘yUDdam’ Boneni (40th for ₹3,430), Dhirendra ‘dhiru91’ Kumar (41st for ₹3,010), Ashish ‘100dagar’ Dixit (45th for ₹3,010) Suraj ‘OmgRATHIII’ Rathi (49th for ₹3,010), Anant ‘Pro’ Purohit (52nd for ₹2,800), Banmanlang Waar ‘bml2012′ Lyndem (56th for ₹2,800), Pranav ‘pranavpoker’ Khandalkar (59th for ₹2,800) and Siddharth ‘siddchat’ Chaturvedi (60th for ₹2,800).
Final Table Results
PMVS#2 ₹5 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi
Entries – 208
Re-entries – 171
Prize Pool – ₹5,68,500
Places Paid – 45
PokerBaazi’s PMVS#2 ₹5 Lakhs GTD crowned a victor in Pranjal ‘lilmessi’ Gandhi who triumphed over the 379-strong entry field (208 unique and 171 re-entries), claiming ₹1.19 Lakhs in the first-place cash prize. Anmolraj ‘PINCIOTTI’ Singh Chawla finished runner-up for ₹83,570.
The final table comprised of circuit regs like PokerGuru Ambassador Ashish ‘rocky3705’ Ahuja (3rd for ₹53,723) and Ratul ‘luna’ Steves (5th for ₹29,846), Rajat ‘LungFakeer’ Sharma (6th for ₹23,877), Annkur ‘Victor007’ Agarwal (7th for ₹19,898), Kuldeep ‘Bacchapro’ Jorwal (8th for ₹15,918) and Shrutika ‘Shruti52523’ Khaitan (9th for ₹11,939).
Some other notable names to finish ITM were Aman ‘KarmaPoker’ Parakh (13th for ₹7,106), Harsh ‘harsh1327’ Bubna (16th for ₹6,083), Varun ‘traitor’ Rishi (19th for ₹5,344), Anish ‘THENUTS’ Suri (20th for ₹5,344), Rafiq ‘Mrkhan’ Khan (21st for ₹5,344), Young Gun Gaurav ‘gaug17’ Sood (22nd for ₹4,775), Ram ‘mowgumotu’ Kakkar (24th for ₹4,775), Pranav ‘pranavpoker’ Khandalkar (26th for ₹4,207), Shardul ‘duuurrrr’ Parthasarathi (27th for ₹4,207), Gautam ‘M8a7’ Rohilla (30th for ₹3,695), Pratibh ‘pratibhsaluja’ Saluja (32nd for ₹3,695), Naveen ‘TN30pro’ Prajapati (33rd for ₹3,695), Rahul ‘chanakyax’ Bhura (34th for ₹3,695), Manish ‘thekid’ Lakhotia (35th for ₹3,695), Myron ‘priyankAAchoprAA’ Pereira (36th for ₹3,695), Nitin ‘philhermouth’ Arora (38th for ₹3,184), Srihari ‘bangbang999’ Bang (39th for ₹3,184), Karan ‘Paul7788’ Paul (42nd for ₹3,184), Young Gun Anuj ‘brockLesnar95’ Yadav (43rd for ₹3,184).
PokerGuru Ambassadors who found a mention on the payouts list included Madhav ‘goacartel’ Gupta (11th for ₹8,698), Arjanveer ‘holdbaby’ Singh Chadha (15th for ₹7,106), Devvrat ‘flopCheck’ Arya (25th for ₹4,207), Rony ‘bisadip176’ Chowdhury (28th for ₹3,695), and Nadeem ‘SpadeHunter’ Basha (29th for ₹3,695),
Final Table Results
Pride Mini ₹5 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi
Entries – 125
Re-entries – 103
Prize Pool – ₹5,00,000
Places Paid – 27
Rohan ‘AnshAA’ Soman took down PokerBaazi’s Pride Mini ₹5 Lakhs GTD for ₹1.17 Lakhs. Registering a 228-player field (125 unique and 103 re-entries), the tourney logged in a ₹44,000 overlay. Siddharth ‘siddchat’ Chaturvedi walked away with ₹82,550 for his second-place finish.
The other final tablists were Shrutika ‘Shruti52523’ Khaitan (4th for ₹39,300), PokerGuru Ambassadors Jayjit ‘england’ Ray (5th for ₹29,500) and Faiz ‘AilaGaya’ Alam (6th for ₹23,600), and Rahul ‘GhatakTheGreat’ Sengar (7th for ₹19,600).
Prashanth ‘Iveyleague’ Sekar (10th for ₹8,600), Priyank ‘Piko1432’ Kothari (13th for ₹7,050), Aayush ‘Goyal0279’ Goyal (14th ₹7,050), Laksh ‘boomtlt23’ Pal Singh (16th for ₹6,000), Pranjal ‘lilmessi’ Gandhi (20th for ₹5,250), Rohit ‘rohit22rm’ Mishra (22nd for ₹4,700), Tsituo ‘ShakuniMama’ Angami (25th for ₹4,150), Puneet ‘Chipsteal’ Salaria (26th for ₹4,150) were the other prominent scorers.
Final Table Results
Big Bubble Rush ₹5 Lakhs GTD – PokerStars India
Entries – 114
Re-Entries – 92
Total Prize Pool – ₹5,15,000
Regular Prize Pool – ₹2,57,500
Bounty Prize Pool – ₹2,57,500
Places Paid – 35
The new introduction to PokerStars India’s Wednesday schedule, the Big Bubble Rush ₹5 Lakhs GTD, attracted a 206-strong field (114 unique and 92 re-entries) to accumulate a ₹5.15 Lakhs prize pool. Anonymous player ‘ thisisme16′ was the player standing and went home ₹1.06 Lakhs (₹48,561 in prize money, and ₹57,871 in bounties) richer for the victory.
Notables that posted final table scores included Armaan ‘armaan007111’ Kochhar (3rd for ₹34,078), Laksh ‘B00MTilt23’ Pal Singh (6th for ₹18,221), Varun ‘wardev’ Devayya (8th for ₹12,944), and Jayjit ‘unlucky2k’ Ray (9th for ₹11,147).
Navajith ‘navajith’ Mohanan (21st for ₹6,318), Annkur ‘Flopzila’ Agarwal (23rd for ₹2,881), Monish ‘monish1965’ Kumar (24th for ₹6,695), Gurpal ‘twizelll’ Singh (28th for ₹4,038), Prithu ‘fna1tics’ Gaur (32nd for ₹4,507), and PokerGuru Ambassadors Faiz ‘LFGgggg’ Alam (27th for ₹4,976), Rohit ‘PillowFight22’ Mishra (29th for ₹3,570), Mithun ‘ThePokeRajaIN’ Mahesh (33rd for ₹4,195), and Kartik ‘TheInternetKid’ Ved (35th for ₹2,320) also finished in the money.
Final Table Results
PMVS#5 ₹4 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi
Entries – 257
Re-entries – 213
Prize Pool – ₹5,87,500
Places Paid – 54
PokerBaazi’s PMVS#5 ₹4 Lakhs GTD logged in 470 entrants (257 unique and 213 re-entries), smashing its advertised guarantee to accumulate ₹5.87 Lakhs in the prize pool.
Online regular Aman ‘alwaysriver’ Kejriwal emerged as the victor defeating Vikas ‘nohomejerome’ Yadav (runner-up for ₹82,779) heads-up to claim the first-place payout worth ₹1.18 Lakhs.
Pratibh ‘pratibhsaluja’ Saluja (3rd for ₹53,228), Young Gun Anuj ‘brockLesnar95’ Yadav (4th for ₹39,363), Siddharth ‘si151190’ Mehndiratta (5th for ₹29,551), and Pranav ‘GarviGujarat’ Desai (8th for ₹15,745) final tabled the event.
Notables to cross the money line were Young Gun Gaurav ‘gaug17’ Sood (10th for ₹8,636), Sahib ‘Thakur19’ Thakur (11th for ₹8,636), Ankit ‘akj290’ Jajodia (12th for ₹8,636), Tsituo ‘ShakuniMama’ Angami (13th for ₹7,050), Rajat ‘LungFakeer’ Sharma (15th for ₹7,050), Sreekanth ‘n0thing’ Narayan (22nd for ₹4,759), Varun ‘traitor’ Rishi (24th for ₹4,759), Sanjay ‘Dynamo’ Taneja (25th for ₹4,171), Prakash ‘pinnug’ Gupta (27th for ₹4,171), Akash ‘winnerwinner’ Punshi (28th for ₹3,643), Vivekk ‘Vivek25’ Dube (32nd for ₹3,643), Kunal ‘VasooliChacha’ Patni (33rd for ₹3,643), Siddharth ‘Siddonuts’ Pandey (38th for ₹3,173), Aman ‘KarmaPoker’ Parakh (39th for ₹3,173), Shardul ‘duuurrrr’ Parthasarathi (40th for ₹3,173), Honey ‘Honey52’ Ahuja (41st for ₹3,173), Prince ‘NaNki’ Singh (42nd for ₹3,173), Kunal ‘pinguv’ Vaswani (43rd for ₹3,173), Rohan ‘AnshAA’ Soman (44th for ₹3,173), Dinesh ‘htc170209’ Kukreja (45th for ₹3,173), Rahul ‘GhatakTheGreat’ Sengar (46th for ₹2,703), Pranav ‘pranavpoker’ Khandalkar (46th for ₹2,703), Ritwik ‘Ritwikkhanna’ Khanna (52nd for ₹2,703), and Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur (53rd for ₹2,703).
PokerGuru Ambassadors Mithun ‘thepokeraja’ Mahesh (21st for ₹5,288), Faiz ‘AilaGaya’ Alam (23rd for ₹4,759), and Madhav ‘goacartel’ Gupta (30th for ₹3,643) also finished ITM.
Final Table Results
TID#3 – Take It Down ₹4 Lakhs GTD – 9stacks
Entries – 138
Re-buys – 28
Prize Pool – ₹4,15,000
Places Paid – 25
‘Babboo’ shipped 9stacks TID#3 – Take It Down ₹4 Lakhs GTD for ₹1.05 Lakhs, while Saksham ‘ElMatador’ Sharma finished runner-up for ₹72,625.
The tourney logged in 166 entries (138 unique and 28 re-buys), creating a prize pool of ₹4.15 Lakhs.
The top 25 places were paid. The familiar names who finished in the money were Shivam ‘shivam69’ Khandelwal (4th for ₹37,350), Amit ‘Rounderz’ Khanna (7th for ₹13,487), Prabhat ‘Bulletsonfire’ Kumar (10th for ₹7,262), Vikram ‘swingtrader’ Ved Batra (11th for ₹6,225), Devbrat ‘roggerr’ Rout (12th for ₹6,225), Dhirendra ‘dhirendra987’ Singh (14th for ₹4,980), Harsh ‘harsh1327’ Bubna (15th for ₹4,980), Neeraj ‘SelfClaimedPro’ Kumar (17th for ₹4,150), Neel ‘Worm33’ Joshi (18th for ₹4,150), Gaurav G ‘GraceOfGod’ Chhabria (22nd for ₹3,735), Udit ‘v4vendetta’ Agarwal (24th for ₹3,735) and Amresh ‘Termi’ Kumar (25th for ₹3,735).
Final Table Results
PMVS#1 8-Max ₹3 Lakhs GTD – Pokerbaazi
Entries – 222
Re-entries – 211
Prize Pool – ₹4,33,000
Places Paid – 54
The PMVS#1 8-Max ₹3 Lakhs GTD on PokerBaazi had a successful run garnering 433 entries (222 unique and 211 re-entries) making for a prize pool worth ₹4.33 Lakhs. Prince ‘NaNki’ Singh beat out online phenom Neeraj ‘SelfClamiedPro’ Kumar heads-up to win the ₹87,033 up top. Kumar locked in ₹61,009 for his second-place finish.
The top 54 players crossed the money line and the noteworthy names among them were Vinay ‘Vinstill’ B (5th for ₹21,779), Sunil ‘PKMB’ Meena (7th for ₹14,548), Aniruddha ‘PocketacesAj’ Joshi (8th for ₹11,604), Anirban ‘pottysingh’ D Das (9th for ₹8,703), Guruprasad ‘fish_calling’ Gupta (10th for ₹6,365), Maria ‘MariaKirloskar’ Kirloskar (11th for ₹6,365), Pranav ‘pranavpoker’ Khandalkar (13th for ₹5,196), Ankit ‘akj290’ Jajodia (14th for ₹5,196), Ajit ‘ace_bobby’ Singh Arora (15th for ₹5,196), Shardul ‘duuurrrr’ Parthasarathi (16th for ₹4,459), Gautam ‘M8a7’ Rohilla (17th for ₹4,459), Rahul ‘chanakyax’ Bhura (19th for ₹3,897), Chirag ‘miyagi’ Sodha (22nd for ₹3,507), Bhavneet ‘bhavneet’ Narang (23rd for ₹3,507), Puneet ‘Chipsteal’ Salaria (24th for ₹3,507), Kuldeep ‘don_31’ Kumar (26th for ₹3,074), Shekhar ‘shakyshark’ Singh (29th for ₹2,684), Harsh ‘shiv22’ Goswami (30th for ₹2,684), Vivekk ‘Vivek25’ Dube (31st for ₹2,684), Dinesh ‘Daddu26’ Singh (32nd for ₹2,684), Yudhisthir ‘Rowdy6’ Singh Rathore (33th for ₹2,684), Romit ’tilt83′ Advani (34rd for ₹2,684), Rohit ‘Maxi27’ Makhija (37th for ₹2,338), Tejas ‘kood’ Kadam (38th for ₹2,338), Ram ‘mowgumotu’ Kakkar (39th for ₹2,338), PokerGuru Ambassador Devvrat ‘flopcheck’ Arya (46th for ₹1,991), Jai ‘BoyJ’ Sharma (49th for ₹1,991), Rahul ‘GhatakTheGreat’ Sengar (50th for ₹1,991), Jai ‘testify’ Kiran (52th for ₹1,991) and Prakash ‘pinnug’ Gupta (53rd for ₹1,991).
Final Table Recap
Night Rider – DeepStack Turbo ₹3 Lakhs GTD – Spartan Poker
Entries – 206
Re-entries – 57
Re-buys – 179
Prize Pool – ₹3,53,600
Places Paid – 39
The Night Rider – DeepStack Turbo ₹3 Lakhs GTD on Spartan Poker attracted 442 entries (206 unique, 57 re-entries, and 179 re-buys). An unknown player ‘businessman1’ came out on top to win the ₹49,412 top prize following a four-way deal with Jimmy ‘brahmos999’ Arora (2nd for ₹44,703), ‘No username’ (3rd for ₹44,182) and ‘Noorindurrr Moody’ (4th for ₹42,037).
Anuj ‘Anuj16101’ Laddhad (19th for 3,818), Dhawal ‘Pokerpro5553’ Bagaria (20th for ₹3,818), Siddhanth ‘bullzeye’ Kapoor (21st for ₹3,465), Uttam Kumar ‘chinunew’ Sinha (24th for ₹3,111), Sumit ‘pleasedontbet’ Silwal (25th for ₹3,111) and Ishaan ‘ip007’ Pandya (27th for ₹3,111) were others who posted scores.
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*denotes four-way deal
Ultimate PLO ₹2.75 Lakhs GTD – Spartan Poker
Entries – 74
Re-entries – 19
Re-buys – 38
Prize Pool – ₹2,75,000
Places Paid – 13
The Ultimate PLO ₹2.75 Lakhs GTD on Spartan Poker clocked in 131 runners (74 unique, 19 re-entries and 38 re-buys), falling ₹13,000 short on the posted guarantee.
Online crusher Anant ‘Pro’ Purohit was the last player standing in the tourney and added another ₹54,466 to his tally following a three-way deal with ‘2cards1guy’ (runner-up for ₹54,078) and ‘Killingmachine’ (3rd for ₹47,656).
Paras ‘AAKKQQJJ’ Jain (4th for ₹25,035), Chirag ‘chilling’ Sodha (6th for ₹16,500), and Myron ‘mehhhhh’ Pereira (12th for ₹5,638) were the other notables to post scores.
Final Table Results
*denotes three-way deal
Hexagram ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD – Adda52
Entries – 84
Re-Entries – 60
Prize Pool – ₹2,88,000
Places Paid – 15
Adda52`s daily Hexagram ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD once again logged in a record-smashing turnout with 144 entries (84 unique and 60 re-entries) generating ₹2.88 Lakhs in prize money. Banking the lion’s share worth ₹81,360 was Harshit ‘hashstack’ Chopra who defeated ‘janissary’ (runner-up for ₹53,280) heads-up to win the title.
Making FT finishes in the tourney were Anuj ‘anuj25395’ Yadav (3rd for ₹37,440), Vaibhav ‘alienrobot’ Sharma (4th for ₹27,360), PokerGuru Ambassador Naresh ’emperor457′ Veeravalli (6th for ₹12,960), and Arun ‘kyachahiye’ Shankar (9th for ₹6,480).
Akshat ‘viking1111’ Dwivedi (10th for ₹5,760), Vinay ‘ContemporisT’ B (11th for ₹5,760), Srihari ‘zombieballs’ Bang (13th for ₹5,040), and Manish ‘newkidpoker’ Lakhotia (14th for ₹4,320) were the other notables who posted ITM finishes.
Final Table Results
Unstoppable ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD – Spartan Poker
Entries – 151
Re-Entries – 32
Re-buys – 98
Prize Pool – ₹2,50,000
Places Paid – 27
Spartan Poker’s Unstoppable ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD clocked in 281 entries (151 unique, 32 re-entries, and 98 re-buys) that still left an overlay of ₹25,200 for the site to fill in. Taking down the tourney was ‘barneyboy’ who walked away with ₹55,375 in cash prize after defeating ‘Ahmann’ (runner-up for ₹37,375) heads-up.
Prominent names who final tabled the tourney were Sai ‘stonehenge’ Siddharth (3rd for ₹25,725), Aman ‘Karmapoker’ Parakh (4th for ₹20,975), Dhawal ‘Pokerpro5553’ Bagaria (5th for ₹16,725), Suraj ‘OmgRATHIII’ Rathi (6th for ₹12,850), and Gaurav ‘NuttieGuttie’ Ashok Jain (9th for ₹5,600).
Notables like Shreyas ‘Batman_07’ Chopra (10th for ₹4,750), Anmolraj ‘sriracha’ Singh Chawla (12th for ₹4,125), Mohit ‘mohitahuja’ Ahuja (17th for ₹3,375), Vivek ‘acchemicals’ Karwa (19th for ₹3,000), Amarjeet ‘superchor89’ Singh (22nd for ₹2,750), Yudhisthir ‘Rowdy6’ Singh Rathore (23rd for ₹2,750), and Anurag ‘Norman Bates’ Srivastava (24th for ₹2,500) also finished ITM.
Final Table Results
Wow Wednesday ₹50K GTD – Poker Dangal
Entries – 91
Re-buys – 91
Add-ons – 27
Prize Pool – ₹62,700
Placs Paid – 15
Poker Dangal’s Wow Wednesday ₹50K GTD attracted 209 entries (91 unique, 91 re-buys and 27 add-ons), generating a guarantee-crushing ₹62,700 prize pool.
Tournament regular Shubham ‘UPayMyRent’ Tyagi shipped the tourney for ₹15,048, while others like Nitish ‘Jumaanji’ Pathak (5th for₹4 ,389), Chandan ‘Chandan4’ Jaiswal (6th for ₹3,135) and Balaji ‘pothumarru’ Sadhanala (10th for ₹1,567) finished ITM.
Final Table Results
This report was updated at 3:00 PM on 2.04.2020.
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