Sunday Online Railbird Report: Vipul Tiwari Slays Sunday Stacks on 9stacks, Siddharth Mehndiratta Tops BSS SuperStack on PokerBaazi

‘Tis the season to be jolly! And jolly we most certainly are, for not only have the online felts been the hotbed of some electrifying poker action, but premier online sites have also been gradually snowballing their guarantees and payouts with each passing week.

9stacks has recently increased the guarantee of its mainstay high-value tournament, i.e. the Sunday Stacks, to ₹15 Lakhs. This newly revamped event saw Vipul ‘ScoobyDoobie’ Tiwari decimating a field of 191 entries to grab the lion’s share of the prize pool for ₹3.82 Lakhs. The site has also launched a new line-up of high-value daily tournaments titled ‘Prime Time @ 8’, which includes a ₹5 Lakhs guarantee tournament with a buy-in of ₹3,300 every night of the week, alongside other weekend specials.

India’s most trusted poker site, PokerBaazi’s signature event, the Baazi Super Sunday (BSS) SuperStack ₹15 Lakhs GTD saw Siddharth ‘si151190’ Mehndiratta juggernauting his way to the top he was well rewarded with ₹2.72 Lakhs in prize money. ‘KKGodfatherKK’ shipped the BSS PLO ₹5 Lakhs GTD for ₹1.20 Lakhs, while Shubham ‘Shabbaking’ Singla won The Monster 6-Max ₹5 Lakhs GTD for ₹1.12 Lakhs. Wrapping up the Grinders series in style was Rasdeep ‘Rasdeep’ Singla, who took down the Grinder Series Main Event for ₹1.20 Lakhs.

The Sunday Special – Progressive KO ₹15 Lakhs GTD on PokerStars India has fast become one of the best value tournaments of the week and its latest edition saw Rohan ‘RSmincer’ Soman obliterating the competition, and he took home ₹2.70 Lakhs for his victory. The other Sunday features crowned winners in Abhishek ‘TheGrinder333’ Garg (Sunday Stars for ₹49,926), ‘xqwxqw’ (Sunday Storm for ₹37,180), ‘axone09’ (The Classic NLHE for ₹34,750), ‘Maverick200585’ (Sunday Supersonic for ₹29,542) and ‘kgjadoo’ (Sunday Warm-Up for ₹24,613).

MadOverPoker has recently closed out its special year-end MTT-series, the Indian Bounty Championship (IBC) ₹15 Lakhs GTD that ran from December 7-9. The IBC featured a knockout-specific leaderboard that made for some fierce competition in all eight tournaments. Topping the IBC Bounty Leaderboard was Amarjeet ‘Ninjakar’ Singh, who scored across various IBC events and collected the maximum, i.e 67 leaderboard points. Singh won ₹50,000 in leaderboard prizes, while Subhajit ‘WaZir’ Mondal placed second with 50 points and banked ₹40,000. Hriday ‘Sigma’ Mondal collected 48 Leaderboard points and placed third for ₹30,000.

The series saw both Ankit ‘ThugOfPoker’ Aryan (IBC#1 for ₹13,481 and IBC#7 for ₹36,739) and Aman ‘Dheettttt’ Bhadu (IBC#6 for ₹34,694 and IBC#8 for ₹63,061) winning two events each. Meanwhile, the other four events were taken down by Shashank ‘badmash’ Charvey (IBC#2 for ₹13,606), Sunil ‘bababk’ Arora (IBC#3 for ₹28,692), Vitsituo ‘Phantom’ Mepfhuo (IBC#4 for ₹23,500), and Mahesh ‘mahikalra’ Shyamsundar (IBC#5 for ₹29,375).

In conclusion, ‘trapper’ won the last Nations Cup Qualifier on PokerRaj for ₹35,000, along with a seat to the Nationals Cup Finale.

Sunday Stacks ₹15 Lakhs GTD – 9stacks

Entries – 143

Re-entries – 48

Prize Pool – ₹15,00,000

Places Paid – 25

Vipul ‘ScoobyDoobie’ Tiwari outlasted 143 unique entries to claim the top seat in the Sunday Stacks ₹15 Lakhs GTD on 9stacks and collected ₹3.82 Lakhs in prize money.

Final Table Results

1. Vipul ‘ScoobyDoobie’ Tiwari – ₹3,82,500
2. Akshay ‘Once’ Pathak – ₹2,62,000
3. Anurag Shrivastava – ₹1,68,750
4. Jon $now – ₹1,35,000
5. Ayush ‘FedAyush’ Mohta – ₹96,000
6. Nishat ‘F1sh2’ Afroz – ₹63,750
7. Gaurav ‘mozzie17’ Sood – ₹48,500
8. Durga Deepak ‘pokerchess’ Botta – ₹41,250
9. Prakash ‘Prkxi’ Balachandran – ₹33,750

BSS SuperStack ₹15 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi

Entries – 179

Re-entries – 141

Prize Pool – ₹16,00,000

Places Paid – 38

Siddharth ‘si151190’ Mehndiratta came up against Shravan ‘FishStars’ Chhabria in the heads-up play and won the title along with a top prize of ₹2.72 Lakhs, while Chhabria was relegated to the runner-up spot for ₹1.96 Lakhs.

Final Table Results

1. Siddharth ‘si151190’ Mehndiratta – ₹2,72,000
2. Shravan ‘FishStars’ Chhabria – ₹1,96,800
3. Gaurav ‘gaug17’ Sood – ₹1,52,000
4. Sameer ‘Killersam’ Tavanandi – ₹1,24,000
5. Ashish ‘OMG_spew’ Munot – ₹93,600
6. ketchup – ₹72,000
7. Vjuneja – ₹54,400
8. Vaibhav ‘Vaibsaarav’ Shah – ₹44,000
9. Utsav ‘ranny006’ Taneja – ₹34,400

Sunday Special – Progressive KO ₹5,000 NLHE ₹15 Lakhs GTD – PokerStars India

Entries – 190

Re-entries – 120

Prize Pool – ₹15,00,000

Places Paid – 53

Rohan ‘RSmincer’ Soman outlasted a competitive field of 310 entries which included the likes of Sreeharsha ‘DonkeyCommitted’ Boneni (3^rd for ₹1,23), Young Gun Abhinav ‘abhi58’ Iyer (7^th for ₹26,566) and Team PokerStars pro Aditya Agarwal (41^st for ₹6,186), to take down the Sunday Special – Progressive KO ₹15 Lakhs GTD on PokerStars India and bagged ₹2.70 Lakhs in prize money.

Final Table Results

1. Rohan ‘RSmincer’ Soman – ₹2,70,457
2. callmebyurballs – ₹1,38,992
3. Sreeharsha ‘DonkeyCommitted’ Boneni – ₹1,23,185
4. Yash ‘hasyY@$#116’ Shrivastava – ₹96,544
5. GutshotHaiBro – ₹76,065
6. intrcptr101 – ₹47,763
7. Abhinav ‘abhi58’ Iyer – ₹26,566
8. Avijit ‘SwangoRay’ Jaiswal – ₹32,541
9. racemonk – ₹12,441

Grinders#33 Main Event ₹5 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi

Entries – 353

Re-entries – 296

Prize Pool – ₹6,49,000

Places Paid – 55

Yet another Grinders Series on PokerBaazi has come to an end. Defeating a massive field of 649 entries (353 unique and 296 re-entries), Rasdeep ‘Rasdeep’ Singla staked claim on the grand prize of ₹1.20 Lakhs, while Sameer ‘Killersam’ Tavanandi finished runner-up for ₹89,238.

Final Table Results

1. Rasdeep ‘Rasdeep’ Singla – ₹1,20,065
2. Sameer ‘Killersam’ Tavanandi – ₹89,238
3. Sagar ‘sag245’ Harwani – ₹64,900
4. Vishnu Bhargav ‘Jangstaman’ Janga – ₹48,675
5. Guruprasad ‘fish_calling’ Gupta – ₹35,695
6. pokruu – ₹25,960
7. Deepstacks – ₹19,470
8. Apocalypto – ₹14,603
9. Bahuthogaya – ₹9,735

BSS PLO ₹5 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi

Entries – 67

Re-entries – 33

Prize Pool – ₹5,00,000

Places Paid – 14

Amidst a star-studded final table consisting of pros like Paawan ‘ukissmyace’ Bansal (5^th for ₹35,000), Guruprasad ‘fish_calling’ Gupta (7^th for ₹21,250) and Mayank ‘alwaystiltAA’ Jaggi (9^th for ₹13,750), ‘KKGodfatherKK’ cruised to the top and won ₹1.20 Lakhs for his efforts.

Final Table Results

1. KKGodfatherKK – ₹1,20,000
2. Prokiller – ₹92,500
3. Vaibhav ‘vane_shado’ Temani – ₹66,250
4. Ritesh ‘kidpoker007’ Khatwani – ₹52,500
5. Paawan ‘ukissmyace’ Bansal – ₹35,000
6. Sushil ‘qazxsw2’ Kumar – ₹27,500
7. Guruprasad ‘fish_calling’ Gupta – ₹21,250
8. Khooshi – ₹18,750
9. Mayank ‘alwaystiltAA’ Jaggi – ₹13,750

The Monster 6-Max ₹5 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi

Entries – 92

Re-entries – 96

Prize Pool – ₹5,00,000

Places Paid – 19

Shubham ‘Shabbaking’ Singla outlasted 92 runners in The Monster 6-Max ₹5 Lakhs GTD on PokerBaazi and bested Anirban D ‘pottysingh’ Das (runner-up for ₹81,250) in the heads-up play to win ₹1.12 Lakhs in first-place prize money.

Final Table Results

1. Shubham ‘Shabbaking’ Singla – ₹1,12,500
2. Anirban D ‘pottysingh’ Das – ₹81,250
3. Pranav ‘pranav.bang1’ Bang – ₹62,500
4. Nikhil ‘rn275’ R – ₹50,000
5. Abhishek ‘abhi3333’ Garg – ₹34,000
6. realkidsanju – ₹24,500
7. pokerman1 – ₹20,750
8. Pranav ‘Salmon123’ Bagai – ₹16,250
9. Rony ‘bisadip176’ Chowdhury – ₹12,250

IBC #8 Main Event (RE) – MadOverPoker

Entries – 163

Re-entries – 31

Rebuys – 39

Current Prize Pool – ₹4,00,000

Knockout Pool – ₹3,49,500

Places Paid – 34

With 163 entrants in the mix, the IBC #8 Main Event (RE) on MadOverPoker saw intense online action. Topping the field was Aman ‘Dheettttt’ Bhadu, who claimed victory along with ₹63,061 in prize money.

Final Table Results

1. Aman ‘Dheettttt’ Bhadu – ₹63,061
2. Sunil ‘bababk’ Arora – ₹56,639
3. Palash ‘PM745310’ Majumdar – ₹48,681
4. Ankush ‘ankush004’ Jain – ₹42,338
5. Saurabh ‘saurabh90’ Ramola – ₹41,278
6. Subhajit ‘WaZir’ Mondal – ₹18,000
7. Ashwatthama – ₹14,000
8. Amit ‘samurai420’ Singh – ₹10,000
9. Hriday ‘Sigma’ Mondal – ₹7,000
10. Monu – ₹7,000

Sunday Stars ₹2200 NLHE ₹2 Lakhs GTD – PokerStars India

Entries – 69

Re-entries – 39

Prize Pool – ₹2,16,000

Places Paid – 17

Abhishek ‘TheGrinder333’ Garg pocketed ₹49,926 for winning the Sunday Stars ₹2 Lakhs GTD on PokerStars India.

Final Table Results

1. Abhishek ‘TheGrinder333’ Garg – ₹49,926
2. kgjadoo – ₹34,753
3. anandh.2018 – ₹27,350
4. Vikram ‘Prison M!ke’ Singh – ₹20,243
5. Shashank ‘GOAT-245’ Desai – ₹12,783
6. NikhilSegel – ₹11,090
7. bhasm@sur1 – ₹8,208
8. Samit ‘PabloDEscobar’ Kalra – ₹6,075
9. highsierraluck – ₹5,372

Sunday Storm – ₹2 Lakhs GTD – PokerStars India

Entries – 237

Rebuys – 307

Add-ons – 68

Prize Pool – ₹2,00,000

Places Paid – 41

‘xqwxqw’ topped the Sunday Storm ₹2 Lakhs GTD on PokerStars India for ₹37,180, after striking a three-way deal with ‘Radmod’ (runner-up for ₹25,992) and ‘DUMMPPY29’ (3^rd for ₹22,312).

Final Table Results

1. xqwxqw – ₹37,180*
2. Radmod – ₹25,992*
3. DUMMPPY29 – ₹22,312*
4. Ankit ‘Bhoochal’ Saxena – ₹13,914
5. grandfather44 – ₹9,910
6. ATTA5437 – ₹7,058
7. kgjadoo – ₹5,820
8. bhasm@sur1 – ₹4,800
9. Kiddwan – ₹4,800

*denotes three-way deal

IBC#7 Warm-Up (RE) – MadOverPoker

Entries – 132

Re-entries – 21

Rebuys – 34

Current Prize Pool – ₹2,50,000

Knockout Pool – ₹1,87,000

Places Paid – 28

The IBC #7 Warm-Up (RE) attracted 132 online entries and outlasting them all was Ankit ‘ThugOfPoker’ Aryan, who won ₹36,739.

Final Table Results

1. Ankit ‘ThugOfPoker’ Aryan – ₹36,739
2. Neeraj ‘silentkiller’ Dureja – ₹36,315
3. Ravindra ‘Shogiknight’ Dhakad – ₹28,325
4. pitra – ₹25,060
5. Aman ‘Dheettttt’ Bhadu – ₹23,513
6. Amitabh ‘money_maker’ Suman – ₹22,545
7. Rambrorahul – ₹8,750
8. Amarjeet ‘ninjakar’ Singh – ₹6,250
9. Cowboy – ₹4,375
10. THIEF – ₹4,375

The Classic NLHE ₹1,500, ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD – PokerStars India

Entries – 53

Re-entries – 32

Prize Pool – ₹1,50,000

Places Paid – 10

The Classic NLHE ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD on PokerStars India pulled in a total of 85 entries and ‘axone09’ outlasted the field to win ₹34,750, after agreeing to a three-way deal with ‘POKERINSTINCT’ (runner-up for ₹27,514 and ‘YKARKI2147’ (3^rd for ₹28,165).

Final Table Results

1. axone09 – ₹34,750*
2. POKERINSTINCT – ₹27,514*
3. YKARKI2147 – ₹28,165*
4. samdaddy1991 – ₹16,600
5. Vikram ‘Prison M!ke’ Singh – ₹7,801
6. NikhilSegel – ₹9,115
7. SpidermanIndia – ₹5,254
8. michaelksn1 – ₹5,005
9. spacecadetIN – ₹2,209

*denotes three-way deal

Nations Cup Qualifier ₹1 Lakh GTD – PokerRaj

Entries – 47

Re-entries – 11

Prize Pool – ₹1,00,000

Places Paid – 8

‘trapper’ won the latest Nations Cup Qualifier on PokerRaj and was awarded ₹35,000 in prize money, along with a seat in the Nationals Cup Finale that will be held on January 13, 2019.

Final Table Results

1. trapper – ₹35,000
2. TheMentalist – ₹18,000
3. Outtaufo – ₹14,000
4. yoankit – ₹10,000
5. Razorfish – ₹8,000
6. HighManShow – ₹6,000
7. Monster_Call – ₹5,000
8. Raja1122 – ₹4,000

IBC#6 (RE) – MadOverPoker

Entries – 85

Re-entries – 25

Rebuys – 38

Current Prize Pool – ₹2,00,000

Knockout Pool – ₹74,000

Places Paid – 20

Yet another IBC event title was taken down by Aman ‘Dheettttt’ Bhadu who zoomed past 85 runners, defeating Sunil ‘bababk’ Arora heads-up to bank the ₹34,694 top prize.

Final Table Results

1. Aman ‘Dheettttt’ Bhadu – ₹34,694
2. Sunil ‘bababk’ Arora – ₹31,898
3. Priyanka ‘pitra’ Kumari – ₹29,082
4. AAJJ – ₹26,324
5. Hriday ‘Sigma’ Mondal – ₹14,000
6. Phantom – ₹12,000
7. StarWarsAa – ₹9,000
8. THIEF – ₹7,000
9. Shogiknight – ₹4,000
10. Babool – ₹4,000

Sunday Supersonic ₹1,100 NLHE ₹1 Lakh GTD – PokerStars India

Entries – 55

Re-entries – 19

Prize Pool – ₹1,00,000

Places Paid – 11

Fielding across 55 unique entries, ‘Maverick200585’ shipped the Sunday Supersonic ₹1 Lakh GTD on PokerStars India and banked ₹29,542.

Final Table Results

1. Maverick200585 – ₹29,542
2. hedgehog9316 – ₹19,675
3. vipulm – ₹13,103
4. Chirag ‘WhyworrY_56’ Sodha – ₹7,627
5. sush2209 – ₹5,812
6. Sogani22 – ₹5,111
7. bozo1702 – ₹4,494
8. Mrinal ‘-booy@h-‘ Manna – ₹3,952
9. NNomadas – ₹3,475

IBC #5 (RE) – MadOverPoker

Entries – 88

Re-entries – 19

Rebuys – 62

Prize Pool – ₹1,25, 000

Knockout Pool – ₹1,18,300

Places Paid – 20

The IBC #5 (RE) on MadOverPoker saw a total of 88 entries, and emerging the eventual champion was Mahesh ‘mahikalra’ Shyamsundar, who pocketed ₹29,375 for his efforts.

Final Table Results

1. Mahesh ‘mahikalra’ Shyamsundar – ₹29,375
2. Pranita ‘pranit7’ Agarwal – ₹20,625
3. Amit ‘samurai420’ Singh – ₹15,000
4. Skullkiker – ₹11,250
5. Hriday ‘Sigma’ Mondal – ₹8,750
6. OMM SHANTI – ₹7,500
7. ninjakar – ₹5,625
8. Aishwary ‘Razor88’ Deshmukh – ₹4,375
9. Kiran ‘Hitman17’ Kumar – ₹2,500
10. Sunil ‘bababk’ Arora – ₹2,500

IBC #3 (RE) – MadOverPoker

Entries – 91

Re-entries – 28

Rebuys – 103

Current Prize Pool – ₹1,33,200

Knockout Pool – ₹1,11,000

Places Paid – 30

IBC #3 (RE) at MadOverPoker attracted 91 entries. Sunil ‘bababk’ Arora, who was a consistent winner at the series, claimed the title in the event and added ₹28,692 to his bankroll.

Final Table Results

1. Sunil ‘bababk’ Arora – ₹28,692
2. Vinay ‘SleepingPussy’ Pratap – ₹20,685
3. Sawan ‘Kahkelunga’ Kumar- ₹14,680
4. Niteen ‘Niteenplus’ Raj – ₹11,343
5. Ashwatthama – ₹9,341
6. Puneet ‘MujheMatRoko’ Arora – ₹7,340
7. WaZir – ₹5,338
8. Baidyanath – ₹3,336
9. Hriday ‘Sigma’ Mondal – ₹2,669
10. Limper queen – ₹2,669

Sunday Warm-Up- ₹1,100 NLHE ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD – PokerStars India

Entries – 77

Re-entries – 38

Prize Pool – ₹1,50,000

Places Paid – 17

PokerStars India’s Sunday Warm-Up ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD drew in 77 participants and crowned a winner in ‘kgjadoo’ who won ₹24,613, following a three-way deal with ‘pokerguru578’, who finished runner-up for ₹28,898 and Muneesh ‘nirwair’ Tarsem, who came in third for ₹25,813.

Final Table Results

1. kgjadoo – ₹24,613*
2. pokerguru578 – ₹28,898*
3. Muneesh ‘nirwair’ Tarsem – ₹25,813*
4. ReDumBell – ₹14,057
5. I am VR4Poker – ₹10,404
6. GONDOR2468 – ₹7,701
7. s291405 – ₹5,700
8. anandh.2018 – ₹4,218
9. highsierraluck – ₹3,730

IBC #4 (6-Max RE) – MadOverPoker

Entries – 76

Re-entries – 23

Rebuys – 93

Prize Pool – ₹1,00,000

Knockout Pool – ₹76,800

Places Paid – 20

Vitsituo ‘Phantom’ Mepfhuo bested a 76-strong field defeating Puneet ‘MujheMatRoko’ Arora heads-up for₹23,500, while the latter pocketed ₹16,500 for his runner-up finish.

Final Table Results

1. Vitsituo ‘Phantom’ Mepfhuo – ₹23,500
2. Puneet ‘MujheMatRoko’ Arora – ₹16,500
3. Pritam ‘StarWarsAa’ Dhokane – ₹12,000
4. Aman ‘Dheettttt’ Bhadu – ₹9,000
5. Baidyanath – ₹7,000
6. Navdeep ‘Psychonaut’ Sahi – ₹6,000
7. Neeraj ‘silentkiller’ Dureja – ₹4,500
8. Sumit ‘Pleasedontbet’ Silwal – ₹3,500
9. Amarjeet ‘ninjakar’ Singh – ₹2,000
10. Subhajit ‘WaZir’ Mondal – ₹2,000

IBC #2 (RE) – MadOverPoker

Entries – 85

Re-entries – 17

Current Prize Pool – ₹57,900

Knockout Pool – ₹57,900

Places Paid – 20

The IBC #2 (RE) tournament on MadOverPoker was taken down by Shashank ‘badmash’ Charvey, who outlasted an 85-strong entry field to pocket the top prize of ₹13,606.

Final Table Results

1. Shashank ‘badmash’ Charvey – ₹13,606
2. Sumit ‘Pleasedontbet’ Silwal – ₹9,553
3. Vitsituo ‘Phantom’ Mepfhuo- ₹6,948
4. morpiya – ₹5,211
5. Subhajit ‘WaZir’ Mondal – ₹4,053
6. Hriday ‘Sigma’ Mondal – ₹3,474
7. Aman ‘Dheettttt’ Bhadu – ₹2,605
8. Vickyb – ₹2,026
9. Niteen ‘Niteenplus’ Raj – ₹1,158
10. Method – ₹1,158

IBC #1 (6-Max RE) – MadOverPoker

Entries – 91

Re-entries – 32

Current Prize Pool – ₹93,000

Knockout Pool – ₹51,150

Places Paid – 30

Ankit ‘ThugOfPoker’ Aryan took down IBC #1 (6-Max RE) on MadOverPoker for ₹13,481. Aryan won a free pass to IBC #4 for his win.

Final Table Results

1. Ankit ‘ThugOfPoker’ Aryan – ₹13,481
2. Hriday ‘Sigma’ Mondal – ₹13,411
3. Tapas ‘Coin killer’ Bauri – ₹12,277
4. Subhajit ‘WaZir’ Mondal – ₹9,138
5. Uday ‘u2day’ Mondal – ₹9,053
6. Baidyanath – ₹6,806
7. Susanta ‘Cowboy’ Das – ₹3,720
8. Vitsituo ‘Phantom’ Mepfhuo – ₹2,325
9. Amit ‘samurai420’ Singh – ₹1,860
10. Method – ₹1,860

That’s it for this week’s Sunday Online Railbird Report. We will be back next week with a roundup of all the major Sunday scores.