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Similar to Monday, Tuesday was a relatively slow day! However, the same can`t be said for the PokerGuru’s Team of Ambassadors, who had a fantastic outing, bagging two titles and multiple deep runs.
Here is a quick recap of all that transpired yesterday.
Spartan Poker
As usual, Spartan Poker hosted the most-massive guaranteed tourney of the day, the ₹17 Lakhs GTD Mega Stack. The Tuesday flagship clocked in 558 entries to record a moderate ₹26,000 overlay deficit. PokerGuru Staking’s Vikram ‘flashthedog’ Kumar walked away with the title and ₹2.75 Lakhs in prize money. He struck a three-way deal with Gadadhar ‘Roohdaar’ Behara (runner-up for ₹2.24 Lakhs) and ‘Jess2010’ (3rd for ₹2.01 Lakhs). This is Kumar’s best-recorded finish on Spartan Poker!
The 9:30 PM ₹7 Lakhs GTD Race posted a guarantee-crushing ₹8.06 Lakhs prize pool after registering 537 entrants. PokerGuru Ambassador Naresh ‘FreeFlow’ Veeravalli was the last player standing in the tourney and seized the title for the second time in the last two months for ₹1.57 Lakhs. Arun ‘vazharmorghulis’ Sriram came in second for ₹99,721. The former Millionaire champion, Veeravalli, had won the Millionaire Series #15 on December 12 for ₹3.38 Lakhs making this his second title victory in December. Veeravalli`s stats: Annual earnings – ₹2.18+ Crores, Lifetime earnings – ₹2.83+ Crores.
PokerStars India
PokerStars India’s Tuesday run of tourneys, as always, was headlined by two ₹5 Lakhs guaranteed tourneys. The more prominent of the two, the 7:30 PM Sixth Sense, logged in 231 entries to fall ₹38,000 short of its listed guarantee. The former INCOOP HERCULES champion, Vikram ‘GreenSTUFF79’ Mishra, came out on top to win ₹92,186, even as ‘tks5432’ finished runner-up for ₹66,829.
Mishra posting a second FT finish, placed fourth in the Uppercut Mini for ₹33,124, raking in a cumulative ₹1.25 Lakhs for the day. Mishra is fast closing in on touching the ₹1 Crore-mark in lifetime score as his current online tally stands at ₹98.86 Lakhs.
The other ₹5 Lakhs GTD marquee, the Uppercut Mini, registered a guarantee-busting 204 entries. Abhijeet ‘sexylady7766’ Kumar championed the tourney for the second time this year, netting ₹1.22 Lakhs (₹48,090 in prize money and ₹73,691 in bounties). The runner-up ‘Poker_Basilisk’ collected ₹56,442 (₹35,446 in prize money and ₹20,996 in bounties). Kumar currently boasts of ₹73.81 Lakhs in recorded online earnings.
The 10:30 PM ₹1 Lakh GTD Bigstack Turbo logged in 106 entries and outlasting this guarantee-smashing entry field was ‘aceflip766,’ who banked ₹20,263 after striking a heads-up deal with ‘Mnk_820’ (runner-up for ₹21,390).
All the ITM finishers in the Sixth Sense and Bigstack Turbo collected TLB points towards the “Star of the Month” – December leaderboard race. For complete details on the “Star of the Month” promotion and the latest leaderboard standings, visit the promotions page.
Adda52
Adda52`s signature Tuesday tourney, the ₹15 Lakhs GTD The Mint, signed up 422 entries, resulting in an massive overlay shortfall of ₹2.34 Lakhs. Blazing his way to the top was Karan ‘karankapur’ Kapur, who added a site-best ₹2.85 Lakhs to his tally. He struck a three-way deal with ‘riverking021’(runner-up for ₹2.47 Lakhs) and PokerGuru Ambassador Devvrat ‘glitch_d’ Arya (3rd for ₹2.22 Lakhs).
The site`s recently rebranded 9:30 PM tourney, the ₹2.5 Lakhs GTD Voyager, had another smashing outing. The ₹1,100 entry buy-in tourney recorded 347 entries to collect a guarantee-crushing ₹3.47 Lakhs. Shrvan ‘SSAHisoka’ Amlekar came out on top to win ₹86,750, with Pritam ‘pritam1301’ Amritkar placing runner-up for ₹52,571.
PokerBaazi
PokerBaazi’s Tuesday flagship, The Endeavour, logged in 314 entries, falling ₹1.01 Lakhs short of its advertised ₹12 Lakhs guarantee. The field whittled down to a heads-up showdown between Kapil ‘Allrounder09’ Dev and Vivekk ‘Vivek25’ Dube. It was the former who prevailed and won ₹2.65 Lakhs. Dube collected ₹1.86 Lakhs from his runner-up finish. Dev’s Tuesday night victory happens to be his best-recorded finish to date.
The 9 PM Special ₹2.5 Lakhs GTD Tuesday Turbo registered 97 entries to post an overlay deficit of ₹56,000. Maddhav ‘Maddhav’ Kohli took down the tourney to book their best-recorded finish on PokerBaazi worth ₹70,375. ‘tiltguy’ finished runner-up for ₹49,275.
PokerDangal
PokerDangal’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD GLORY played out its second starting flight yesterday. Day 1B attracted 81 entries (53 unique and 28 re-entries), and after five hours of play, five runners advanced to Day 2.
Adding the 90 players from Day 1A, the event has already signed-up 171 entries (Day 1A- 90 and Day 1B – 81).
Headlining the five survivors was Dhruv ‘Gowani123’ Jain, who bagged a stack of 479,246. Niteen ‘Karle_jugad’ Raj (268,577) and ‘Joonjoon’ (131,109) rounded out the top three stacks.
The other Tuesday winners were:
Player | Prize Amount | Event | Poker Site |
---|---|---|---|
Shrvan 'SSAHisoka' Amlekar | ₹86,750 | Voyager ₹2.5 Lakhs GTD | Adda52 |
Maddhav ‘Maddhav’ Kohli | ₹70,375 | Tuesday Turbo ₹2.5 Lakhs GTD | PokerBaazi |
Blue Ace | ₹59,298 | Monster Stack ₹3 Lakhs GTD | Spartan Poker |
Taliwagang 'Meveric' Jamir | ₹30,000 | Grinders#11 PLO BOOST ₹1 Lakh GTD | PokerBaazi |
TheWolverine | ₹28,150 | Grinders#10 6-Max Holdem BOOST ₹1 Lakh GTD | PokerBaazi |
Akhilesh 'Aone1' Gautam | ₹24,270 | Grinders#9 ₹1 Lakh GTD | PokerBaazi |
aceflip766 | ₹20,262 | Bigstack Turbo ₹1 Lakh GTD | PokerStars India |
Himanshu 'hdwivedi3452' Dwivedi | ₹19,300 | Afternoon on Stars ₹1 Lakh GTD | PokerStars India |
Luckyexpress | ₹16,500 | Pocket Jacks ₹75K GTD | Pocket52 |
LondonFM91 | ₹10,000 | Under The Gun PLO ₹20K GTD | Khelo365 |
Polytechnic321 | ₹6,800 | Grinder 2.0 ₹20K GTD | Khelo365 |
MAM7070 | ₹4,300 | Stop Watch ₹10K GTD | Khelo365 |
Buy-in – ₹3,300
Entries – 274
Re-entries – 83
Re-buys – 201
Prize Pool – ₹17,00,000
Places Paid – 47
Spartan Poker’s ₹17 Lakhs GTD Mega Stack headlined the Tuesday night action on the online poker portal. Running from 8 PM to 2:55 AM, the ₹3,300 entry buy-in tourney pulled in 558 participants, leading to a deficit of ₹26,000.
PokerGuru Staking’s Vikram ‘flashthedog’ Kumar raced past the competition to claim the top prize of ₹2.75 Lakhs, following a three-way deal with Gadadhar ‘Roohdaar’ Behera (runner-up for ₹2.24 Lakhs) and ‘Jess2010’ (3rd for ₹2.01 Lakhs).
PokerGuru Ambassador Ashish ‘Spewushhhiiiii’ Ahuja (4th for ₹1.28 Lakhs), Yasheel ‘YagammiLight7’ Doddanavar (6th for ₹76,840), Kanav ‘SneakyBlinders’ Parwal (7th for ₹56,440) and PokerGuru Ambassador Vishal ‘CrownUpJr’ Bajaj (8th for ₹41,480) also earned final table payouts.
Final Table Results
Buy-in – ₹3,300
Entries – 214
Re-entries – 208
Prize Pool – ₹15,00,000
Places Paid – 27
Taking up the Tuesday primetime slot at Adda52 was the site’s ₹15 Lakhs GTD The Mint. The Tuesday extravaganza brought in 422 entries (214 unique and 208 re-entries), booking a huge ₹2.34 Lakhs overlay shortfall.
Following a three-way deal and seven hours of play, Karan ‘karankapur’ Kapur powered his way to the top and walked away with the lion’s share of the prize money worth ₹2.85 Lakhs. Adda52 regular ‘riverking021’ came in second for ₹2.47 Lakhs, while PokerGuru Ambassador Devvrat ‘glitch_d’ Arya placed third for ₹2.22 Lakhs.
Romit ‘ft83’ Advani (4th for ₹1.20 Lakhs), Pankaj ‘Pok3rking’ Nanda (5th for ₹78,000), Aditya ‘balls86’ Kumar Patodia (6th for ₹52,500), Kunal ‘cvc’ Sharma (7th for ₹41,250), and Monday`s MonsterStack runner-up Sandeep ‘effuno’ Varma RS (8th for ₹33,750) also FT-ed the tourney.
Final Table Results
Buy-in – ₹3,850
Entries – 185
Re-entries – 129
Prize Pool – ₹12,00,000
Places Paid – 36
PokerBaazi’s Tuesday night marquee, The Endeavour, logged in 313 entries, registering a ₹1.01 Lakhs shortfall on its ₹12 Lakhs prize pool guarantee.
After close to eight hours of play, Kapil ‘Allrounder09’ Dev came out on top to win ₹2.65 Lakhs. Site regular Vivekk ‘Vivek25’ Dube finished runner-up for ₹1.86 Lakhs.
Last night’s victory happens to be Dev’s most significant win on the site, pushing his lifetime earnings to ₹5.60 Lakhs.
Young Gun Shardul ‘duuurrrr’ Parthasarathi (3rd for ₹1.20 Lakhs), Karan ‘collingwood’ Sitlani (4th for ₹88,560), Romit ’tilt83′ Advani (5th for ₹66,480), Karan ‘mslpmfrt’ Kapoor (6th for ₹53,160), and Rohit ‘Kudos0505’ Behal (7th for ₹44,160) also FT-ed the tourney.
Final Table Results
Buy-in – ₹1,650
Entries – 258
Re-entries – 79
Re-buys – 200
Prize Pool – ₹8,05,500
Places Paid – 47
Spartan Poker’s ₹7 Lakhs GTD The Race was another Tuesday night marquee with an eventful run. Registering 537 entrants, the tourney posted a guarantee-busting ₹8.06 Lakhs prize pool.
Adding another title to the team`s tally was PokerGuru Ambassador Naresh ‘FreeFlow’ Veeravalli. The cash game reg defeated Arun ‘vazharmorghulis’ Sriram in heads-up to win ₹1.57 Lakhs. Sriram took home a runner-up payout worth ₹99,721.
Veeravalli had shipped this very event on November 10 for ₹1.41 Lakhs. He currently sits on ₹1.77 Crores in recorded earnings on Spartan Poker, with a net profit of ₹50.68 Lakhs on the site.
Bharat ‘dorasingh’ Vasan finished 3rd for ₹74,750.
Final Table Results
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 129
Re-entries –102
Prize Pool – ₹5,00,000
Places Paid – 41
PokerStars India`s ₹5 Lakhs GTD Sixth Sense had to fill in an overlay of ₹38,000 after 231 participants entered the tourney. Starting out at 7:30 PM, the tourney got in the books at 1:54 AM and paid out 41 places.
Topping them all was the former INCOOP HERCULES champion, Vikram ‘GreenSTUFF79’ Mishra, who took away ₹92,186 in cash prize after defeating ‘tks5432’ (runner-up for ₹66,829) in heads-up play.
Mishra also FT-ed the Uppercut Mini last night, finishing fourth for ₹33,124, and is on the verge of crossing the ₹1 Crore-mark in recorded online earnings!
Prashanth ‘nemesis9961’ Sekar finished 5th for ₹25,460.
Final Table Results
Buy-in – ₹2,750
Entries – 104
Re-entries – 100
Regular Prize Pool – ₹2,55,000
Bounty Prize Pool – ₹2,55,000
Total Prize Pool – ₹5,10,000
Places Paid – 35
The second ₹5 Lakhs GTD tourney running on PokerStars India last night, the Uppercut Mini, managed to break-even after 204 challengers ponied up the ₹2,750 entry buy-in, and the top 35 finishers walked past the money line.
It took almost six hours for the event to find a champion, and it was Abhijeet ‘sexylady7766’ Kumar who earned the bragging rights and the ₹1.21 Lakhs first-place cash prize. The mystery user ‘Poker_Basilisk’ placed runner-up for ₹56,442.
Sixth Sense champion Vikram ‘GreenSTUFF79’ Mishra (4th for ₹33,124), Manish ‘theoldestkid’ Lakhotia (5th for ₹19,506), and Akshay ‘VaahBhaiVaah’ Gupta (7th for ₹12,565) also posted FT scores.
Final Table Results
Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 53
Re-entries – 28
Survivors – 5
Day 1B of PokerDangal’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD Glory logged in 81 entries (53 unique and 28 re-entries). Following five hours of play, the field dwindled down to just five runners who advanced to Day 2.
Headlining the five Day 1B survivors was Dhruv ‘Gowani123’ Jain (479,246), with Niteen ‘Karle_jugad’ Raj (268,577) and ‘Joonjoon’ (131,109) carrying forward the next top stacks.
Prashant ‘kingslayer’ Jha (78,554) was the only other known name who made the cut for Day 2.
Complete Chip Counts at the End of Day 1B
Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 197
Re-entries – 150
Prize Pool – ₹3,47,003
Places Paid – 38
Adda52’s ₹2.5 Lakhs GTD Voyager attracted 347 entries, generating a prize pool of ₹3.47 Lakhs.
After almost six hours of play later, Shrvan ‘SSAHisoka’ Amlekar emerged as the victor and netted ₹86,750 for the win. Pritam ‘pritam1301’ Amritkar came in second for ₹52,571.
Monday’s Voyager winner Himanshu ‘bagdwalhimanshu’ Bagdwal (5th for ₹18,738) and Praveen ‘praveen2626’ KR (6th for ₹13,013) earned final table payouts.
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 66
Re-entries – 31
Prize Pool – ₹2,50,000
Places Paid – 15
The 9 PM Special on PokerBaazi, the ₹2.5 Lakhs GTD Tuesday Turbo, engaged 97 runners to post an overlay deficit of ₹56,000.
Maddhav ‘Maddhav’ Kohli championed the tourney to win ₹70,375, with ‘tiltguy’ placing runner-up for ₹49,275.
Sandy ‘Ziigmund’ Lamba (6th for ₹14,075), Gadadhar ‘gd1921’ Behera (7th for ₹11,725), and the EndBoss champion Abhishek ‘Human_AI’ Maheshwari (8th for ₹9,375) posted FT scores.
Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 64
Re-entries – 42
Prize Pool – ₹1,06,000
Places Paid – 17
PokerStars India’s 10:30 PM ₹1 Lakh GTD Bigstack Turbo clocked in 106 participants last night, and the top 17 places took a stab at the ₹1.06 Lakhs prize pool.
After more than three hours of action, ‘aceflip766’ walked away with the title and ₹20,263 in cash prize following a heads-up deal with ‘Mnk_820’ (runner-up for ₹21,390).
Archit ‘Flyingmuck’ Khandelwal finished 8th for ₹3,358.
Buy-in – ₹550
Entries – 93
Re-entries – 44
Prize Pool – ₹75,000
Places Paid – 21
The ₹75K GTD Pocket Jacks dragged in 137 entries. The mystery user ‘Luckyexpress‘ took down the event for ₹16,500, just as ‘mahabir1993‘ finished runner-up for ₹12,000.
Site regular Aniruddha ‘Pocketaces_’ Joshi (3rd for 9,000) and Lalit ‘msdhoni07’ Devpal (4th for ₹6,750) FT-ed the tourney.
Buy-in – ₹275
Entries – 48
Re-entries – 22
Prize Pool – ₹20,000
Places Paid – 8
Khelo365’s ₹20K GTD Grinder 2.0 attracted 70 entries. Outlasting them all was ‘Polytechnic321,’ who took away ₹6,800 in cash prize after defeating ’kkaranchhab’ (runner-up for ₹4,000) in the heads-up play.
Buy-in – ₹330
Entries – 19
Re-entries – 2
Re-buys – 18
Add-ons – 14
Prize Pool – ₹20,000
Places Paid – 3
The ₹20K GTD Under The Gun registered 19 unique entries, and they made 2 re-entries, 18 re-buys, and 14 add-ons that still left a ₹4,100 shortfall. ‘LondonFM91’ took down the tourney to win ₹10,000, with ‘Reverse88’ placing runner-up for ₹6,000.
This report was updated at 8 PM on 23.12.2020.
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