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Daily Majors: Saurabh Rohila Extends His Online Rampage; Tanmaya Gupta, Nishant Kumar & Venkatesh Mukundan Make the Wednesday Winner`s List
In an overlay-driven Wednesday, Pocket52’s ₹1.20 Crores Pocket Friendly Series (PFS) and MPL Poker’s ₹50 Lakhs GTD Steal Deal Series brought a wave of excitement to micro and low-stakes players. With both series nearing their climaxes, the poker community can anticipate four more days of thrilling gameplay.
Adding to the excitement, PokerBaazi will be hosting a special edition of its ₹5 Crores GTD EndBoss, featuring a reduced buy-in of ₹5,500, just half of the original amount. This special event will run from June 20 to July 9, offering players a chance to win big. Additionally, Spartan Poker’s India Turbo Masters is making its highly anticipated return on Sunday, July 2, promising a weekend filled with exhilarating poker action.
Saurabh Rohila has emerged as an unstoppable force, extending his reign in online tournaments by securing an impressive seven titles in as many days. Fresh off his recent victories in PPC#48 The Bracelet and Mega Stack, Rohila accomplished a hat-trick of title wins in two days. Last night, he triumphed in PokerBaazi’s The Pride (₹2.55 Lakhs) and PokerStars India’s Monster Stack – Ticket Drop Edition (₹1.24 Lakhs), adding two more prestigious titles to his growing collection. Furthermore, Rohila made another four deep runs, accumulating a staggering ₹4.27 Lakhs in total winnings, solidifying his position as the day`s standout performer. Pavankiran Bellamkonda, the runner-up in the Monster Stack – Ticket Drop Edition, walked away with a respectable ₹65,247.
Tanmaya Gupta achieved a remarkable victory in PokerBaazi’s WTF, breaking free from a two-month title drought and securing a career-best payday of ₹3.96 Lakhs (won ₹4.06 Lakhs overall). Abhishek Sonu, the reigning 1000X Series Main Event champion and winner of the Sunday (7-Max) BSS Championship, claimed the runner-up position with ₹2.43 Lakhs in winnings, adding to his growing success.
Nishant Kumar broke a three-month title drought by claiming a resounding victory in Adda52’s Maverick and earning a hefty payday of ₹3.90 Lakhs. Not far behind Kumar was Nitin Rawat, who secured the runner-up prize of ₹2.21 Lakhs.
Venkatesh Mukundan continued his breakout performance this week by winning Spartan Poker’s Destiny 27.0 for ₹3.40 Lakhs and a seat in the ₹10 Lakhs GTD Destiny 27.0 SnG Finale. Harsh Bubna, the Tuesday Voyager champion, put up a commendable performance, earning ₹2.97 Lakhs in second place following a heads-up deal.
Rohan Thomas John celebrated a triumphant comeback after a year-long title drought, emerging victorious in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT. He secured a substantial ₹72,387 in prize money following a heads-up deal with Sarthak Singhal, who finished in second place with ₹71,071. Singhal’s impressive performance throughout the day included a third-place finish in Adda52’s Maverick (₹1.57 Lakhs), contributing to his total winnings of ₹2.33 Lakhs and pushing his annual earnings past the ₹1 Crore mark.
Piyush Ravi, Sumit Gupta, Anup Biswas, and Pradeep Singh claimed victories in the other Wednesday marquees.
Here are the Wednesday highlights!
PokerBaazi
WTF – ₹30 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,300
Entries – 497
Re-entries – 453
Prize Pool – ₹30,00,000
Places Paid – 115
Tanmaya ‘RTD27’ Gupta reached a new career-high last night by clinching a remarkable victory in the day’s biggest attraction, PokerBaazi’s ₹30 Lakhs GTD WTF. Defeating a formidable field of 950 participants (497 unique) in the 7:30 PM Wednesday headliner, Gupta ended his two-month-long title drought with an impressive ₹3.96 Lakhs payday. This triumph marked a significant career milestone following his recent third-place finish in The Summit on June 8.
Abhishek ‘chipndchair’ Sonu, the reigning 1000X Series Main Event champion and Sunday’s (7-Max) BSS Championship winner, secured the runner-up position, adding ₹2.43 Lakhs in winnings.
Tanmaya Gupta accumulated a substantial ₹4.06 Lakhs from four cash finishes, solidifying his position as the day’s second-highest scorer, only surpassed by the formidable Saurabh Rohila.
Gupta’s Wednesday finishes include:
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s WTF for ₹3,96,000
> 14th in PokerBaazi’s PLO-5 BOOST for ₹4,230
> 53rd in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT for ₹3,538
> 61st in PokerBaazi’s Daily Boost for ₹1,786
Tanmaya Gupta’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹75.54 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #2
The IOPC #117 All Rounder winner from two weeks ago, Amit ‘quark’ Kaushik, kept his online charge running by securing a commendable ₹1.86 Lakhs across three deep runs, including two final table finishes and additional bounties worth ₹6,000.
Kaushik’s Wednesday finishes include:
> 4th in PokerBaazi’s The Pride for ₹1,04,250
> 7th in PokerBaazi’s WTF for ₹76,500
> 47th in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹5,250
Amit Kaushik’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹6.04 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹2.11 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #8 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.24 Crores
The WTF final table also featured other notables like Zafar ‘Zedd’ Ahmed (4th for ₹1.65 Lakhs) and Akshat ‘takingcuntrol’ Sharma (6th for ₹1.03 Lakhs).
The 7.30 PM headliner, with a buy-in of ₹3,300, experienced an overlay shortfall of ₹1.50 Lakhs. Nevertheless, the top 115 finishers enjoyed their deserving share of the ₹30 Lakhs prize pool.
Final Table Results
- Tanmaya ‘RTD27’ Gupta – ₹3,96,000
- Abhishek ‘chipndchair’ Sonu – ₹2,43,000
- paska – ₹1,97,100
- Zafar ‘Zedd’ Ahmed – ₹1,64,700
- slyblazer – ₹1,33,200
- Akshat ‘takingcuntrol’ Sharma – ₹1,02,600
- Amit ‘quark’ Kaushik – ₹76,500
- anachronox – ₹60,000
The Pride – ₹15 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,850
Entries – 214
Re-entries – 196
Prize Pool – ₹15,00,000
Places Paid – 49
Saurabh ‘twister’ Rohila has been a destructive powerhouse in online tournaments this past week. Fresh off his victory in PPC#48 The Bracelet, the IOPC 13.0 The Crown champion carried his winning momentum into Wednesday, claiming two more prestigious titles. With these latest wins, he has accumulated an impressive seven titles in as many days, solidifying his position as a bonafide tournament crusher. Furthermore, after his triumphant win in Tuesday’s Mega Stack, Rohila has completed a hat-trick of title victories in two days.
Rohila’s first triumph came at 1:38 AM in PokerStars India’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD Monster Stack – Ticket Drop Edition. Facing a field of 125 total entries, he outclassed 79 other opponents to claim the top spot. Rohila’s dominance earned him a substantial ₹1.24 Lakhs (₹73,937 in bounties) in prize money. Pavankiran ‘Rootahua Macchi’ Bellamkonda, the runner-up, walked away with a respectable ₹65,247 (₹15,594 in bounties).
Just under two hours later, Rohila added another feather to his cap by emerging as the last player standing in PokerBaazi’s ₹15 Lakhs GTD The Pride. Despite firing four bullets, he made good on that investment by conquering an enormous field of 410 participants (214 unique) in the 8 PM flagship. His outstanding performance rewarded him with the grand prize of ₹2.55 Lakhs. ‘sidk99’ secured the runner-up spot, taking home a commendable ₹1.69 Lakhs.
In addition to these remarkable victories, Rohila also made deep runs in four more events, amassing an astounding total of ₹4.27 Lakhs in winnings and additional bounties worth ₹2,900. His exceptional performance made him the day’s chartbuster, leaving no doubt about his dominance on the virtual felts.
Rohila’s top Wednesday finishes include:
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s The Pride for ₹2,55,450
> 1st in PokerStars India’s Monster Stack – Ticket Drop Edition for ₹1,23,591* (heads-up deal)
> 9th in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹26,250
> 60th in PokerBaazi’s WTF for ₹12,000
> 9th in SpartanPoker’s Daily Turbo (6-Max) for ₹5,712
> 28th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT for ₹4,330
The Pride final table was lit up with talented players like Ajhar ‘Ajkings’ Hashmin (3rd for ₹1.32 Lakhs), last night’s WTF seventh-place finisher Amit ‘quark’ Kaushik (4th for ₹1.04 Lakhs), Sunday’s Adda52 Big Game winner Adithya ‘ading1’ N G (5th for ₹86,700), Suneeth ‘suneethkalmady’ Kalmady (6th for ₹70,800), PLO phenom Rahul ‘GhatakTheGreat’ Sengar (7th for ₹56,100), and Siddharth ‘GangnamGangi’ Gangwar (8th for ₹42,750).
The ₹3,850 buy-in The Pride fell ₹65,000 short of its advertised guarantee and paid out the top 49 finishers.
Final Table Results
- Saurabh ‘twister’ Rohila – ₹2,55,450
- sidk99 – ₹1,69,500
- Ajhar ‘Ajkings’ Hashmin – ₹1,31,700
- Amit ‘quark’ Kaushik – ₹1,04,250
- Adithya ‘ading1’ N G – ₹86,700
- Suneeth ‘suneethkalmady’ Kalmady – ₹70,800
- Rahul ‘GhatakTheGreat’ Sengar – ₹56,100
- Siddharth ‘GangnamGangi’ Gangwar – ₹42,750
(7-Max) Daily SPRINT – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 150
Re-entries – 114
Prize Pool – ₹5,28,000
Places Paid – 53
Rohan Thomas ‘RTJam’ John had been waiting for his moment of glory, and on Wednesday, it finally arrived. After a year-long title drought, John made a triumphant comeback in PokerBaazi’s 7:15 PM marquee, the ₹5 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) Daily SPRINT. The event drew a massive field of 264 participants (150 unique) vying for the coveted title. In a marathon six-hour grind, John outlasted all his opponents to emerge as the last player standing, securing a substantial ₹72,387 in prize money following a heads-up deal.
John’s mid-week success continued as he also cashed in PokerBaazi’s WTF (51st for ₹13,500), adding ₹85,887 to his bankroll. His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹45.92 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1
Sarthak ‘snickers21’ Singhal also had a rewarding Wednesday session, making podium finishes in two marquee tournaments and earning an impressive ₹2.33 Lakhs from five cash finishes and bounties. These outstanding results pushed Singhal’s tracked online earnings past the remarkable ₹1 Crore milestone.
Singhal`s top Wednesday finishes include:
> 3rd in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹1,57,500
> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT for ₹71,071
> 19th in PokerBaazi’s Turbo for ₹2,760
Sarthak Singhal’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.02 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹13.96 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #4
Jatin ‘patience124’ Sablani (4th place, ₹35,640) and Hemant ‘hkm2828’ Meena (5th place, ₹25,186) also earned final table payouts in the (7-Max) Daily SPRINT.
The Daily SPRINT, known for its thrilling 7-Max format, exceeded its advertised guarantee, creating a remarkable ₹5.28 Lakhs prize pool. As a result, all 53 finalists received substantial payouts.
Final Table Results
- Rohan Thomas ‘RTJam’ John – ₹72,387*
- Sarthak ‘snickers21’ Singhal – ₹71,071*
- Bhaibaazi02 – ₹47,995
- Jatin ‘patience124’ Sablani – ₹35,640
- Hemant ‘hkm2828’ Meena – ₹25,186
- JCchon413 – ₹17,846
- Onix – ₹14,573
*denotes a heads-up deal
(7-Max) Afternoon Boost – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 147
Re-entries – 114
Prize Pool – ₹5,22,000
Places Paid – 53
PokerBaazi user ‘Fainara,’ who previously tasted victory in the Daily Afternoon SPRINT back in February, made a remarkable comeback by securing a top finish in PokerBaazi’s daytime marquee tournament, the ₹5 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) Afternoon Boost. This mystery player displayed unwavering determination by entering the ₹2,200 buy-in tournament four times, and their persistence paid off handsomely as they outperformed a highly competitive field of 261 players (147 unique) to claim the top prize worth an impressive ₹80,701.
PokerBaazi loyalist Sandeep ‘janspeed’ Jaiswal also showcased great determination by buying into the 2 PM tournament five times. Jaiswal’s unwavering effort led to a well-deserved runner-up payday of ₹61,126.
Fainara’s #PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹3.31 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹1.82 Lakhs | Titles Won: #3
Completing the podium in the (7-Max) Afternoon Boost was another PokerBaazi regular Pranay ‘5pranay’ Chaudhry, who earned a commendable ₹47,450 in third place.
The ₹2,200 buy-in tournament comfortably surpassed its advertised guarantee, and the top 52 finishers collectively shared in the impressive ₹5.22 Lakhs prize pool.
Final Table Results
- Fainara – ₹80,701
- Sandeep ‘janspeed’ Jaiswal – ₹61,126
- Pranay ‘5pranay’ Chaudhry – ₹47,450
- snakeeyes10 – ₹35,235
- Deuceseven27 – ₹24,899
- yashh7 – ₹17,644
- Mumbles – ₹14,407
‘arjunm’ (Won ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Boost for ₹54,340), ‘jokerisback’ (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD PLO 5 Boost for ₹48,530), ‘Grush’ (Won ₹3 Lakhs GTD Turbo for ₹41,790), ‘chipsmith’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Night SPRINT for ₹30,890), ‘pablo_007’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD 7-Max SPRINT for ₹27,860), ‘chhotubhaiya’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Afternoon SPRINT for ₹21,190) and ‘somebady’ (Won ₹50K GTD 5-Max Daily Turbo for ₹6,100) won the other PokerBaazi marquees.
Spartan Poker
Destiny 27.0 – ₹18 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹5,500
Entries – 169
Re-entries – 67
Re-buys – 84
Prize Pool – ₹18,00,000
Places Paid – 31
Venkatesh ‘Balthazar’ Mukundan has been on a breakout run this week with no signs of slowing down. Building upon his exceptional performance earlier in the week, where he achieved an online-best score on Sunday and won the (7-Max) Daily SPRINT on Tuesday, Mukundan added another feather to his cap by claiming victory in Spartan Poker’s highly anticipated Wednesday tournament, the ₹18 Lakhs GTD Destiny 27.0.
Taking on a field of 320 participants (169 unique), Mukundan showcased his exceptional skills and determination, emerging as the triumphant champion of the mid-week flagship. His remarkable journey lasted exactly seven hours, culminating in a heads-up deal that secured him the lion`s share of the prize money worth ₹3.40 Lakhs. Additionally, Mukundan’s outstanding performance earned him a coveted seat in the ₹10 Lakhs GTD Destiny 27.0 SnG Finale, making him the sixth player to secure this opportunity.
Venkatesh Mukundan’s online stats (excluding PokerStarsIndia): Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.72 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹35.09 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #6
Harsh ‘Chiraunjilal Khosla’ Bubna, Tuesday’s Voyager champion, was another player extending his winning form. The Kolkata-based pro secured second place in Destiny 27.0, earning a commendable ₹2.97 Lakhs, contributing to his total winnings of ₹3.06 Lakhs!
Bubna`s Wednesday finishes include:
> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s Destiny 27.0 for ₹2,96,875* (heads-up deal)
> 11th in PokerStars India’s Monster Stack – Ticket Drop Edition for ₹8,728
Harsh Bubna’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹5.70 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.18 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #11 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.37 Crores
Joining Mukundan and Bubna at the final table was Pradip ‘Nit2Donk’ Ghosh, the Destiny 27.0 (IOPC Bubble) winner from May 31, who amassed ₹93,430 through four cash finishes, including:
> 7th in Spartan Poker’s Destiny 27.0 for ₹64,260
> 31st in PokerBaazi’s WTF for ₹18,000
> 32nd in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹6,750
> 26th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT for ₹4,330
Pradip Ghosh’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹4.75 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.90 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #12 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.24 Crores
Nishant ‘MADCAT87’ Lakhotia (5th for ₹1.16 Lakhs) and Kabir ‘KAKAROT98$’ Tandon (6th for ₹88,020) also displayed commendable performances on the Destiny 27.0 final table.
The Destiny 27.0, featuring a buy-in of ₹5,500, experienced an overlay shortfall of ₹2 Lakhs, providing exceptional value for participants. The event distributed ₹18 Lakhs in prize money among the top 31 finishers.
Final Table Results
- Venkatesh ‘Balthazar’ Mukundan – ₹3,40,144*
- Harsh ‘Chiraunjilal Khosla’ Bubna – ₹2,96,875*
- Streetwrapper – ₹1,80,720
- WorstFish – ₹1,46,520
- Nishant ‘MADCAT87’ Lakhotia – ₹1,15,920
- Kabir ‘KAKAROT98$’ Tandon – ₹88,020
- Pradip ‘Nit2Donk’ Ghosh – ₹64,260
- Alicent Hightower – ₹46,980
*denotes a heads-up deal
‘Super-Max’ (Won ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Turbo 6-Max for ₹47,743), ‘Aces_utg’ (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD Monster Stack for ₹46,500), ‘Ariavata’ (Won ₹1 Lakhs GTD Monster Stack for ₹37,425), Anup ‘Ashoka1’ Biswas (Won ₹75K GTD Hold’em PKO for ₹14,778), ‘Vikash3354’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Chip Up – Triple Chance for ₹22,011) and ‘42off’ (Won ₹75K GTD Sundowner – Triple Chance for ₹18,000) won the other Spartan Poker marquees.
MPL Poker
Steal Deal #62 Wowsome Wednesday – ₹2 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹550
Entries – 231
Re-entries – 146
Prize Pool – ₹2,09,000
Places Paid – 85
MPL Poker`s highly popular Steal Deal Series is gaining tremendous momentum as it approaches its thrilling finale. This Wednesday, all eyes were on the ₹2 Lakhs GTD Steal Deal #62 Wowsome Wednesday, which witnessed an impressive turnout of 377 participants (231 unique).
Amid fierce competition, Pankaj ‘rani1135090’ Gupta emerged victorious. With a humble ₹550 buy-in, ‘rani1135090’ showcased their exceptional poker prowess and claimed the crown, securing an impressive ₹40,000 top prize. This remarkable achievement marked an astounding 72X return on their initial investment.
Not far behind was the user ‘calamity,’ who secured a second-place finish, earning a well-deserved cash prize of ₹23,000.
Although the tournament fell short by ₹11,500 of its listed guarantee, it still offered substantial rewards to 85 players who cashed in from the ₹2 Lakhs allocated for the prize pool.
Final Table Results
- Pankaj ‘rani1135090’ Gupta – ₹40,000
- calamity – ₹23,000
- deepa0064 – ₹12,400
- peace0022 – ₹10,000
- headban9ingmonk – ₹8,000
- love4100152 – ₹6,000
PokerSaint
Emerald – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,500
Total Entries – 225
Prize Pool – ₹5,00,000
Places Paid – 41
The mid-week action on PokerSaint reached new heights as user ‘bhallaldev‘ stormed past a field of 225 entrants (including re-entries) in the ₹5 Lakhs GTD Emerald, earning a handsome payday of ₹63,116.
Before this triumphant win, ‘bhallaldev’ demonstrated their shrewdness by negotiating a six-way deal on the final table. ‘Raccoon‘ secured an impressive second-place finish, taking home ₹52,882, while ‘goodOlbutton‘ secured the third-place spot with winnings of ₹48,326. The other participants involved in the deal were ‘969357‘ (4th for ₹46,142), ‘Pakoda7861‘ (5th for ₹39,874), and ‘Sabashbeta‘ (6th for ₹36,152).
Final Table Results
- bhallaldev – ₹63,116*
- Raccoon – ₹52,882*
- goodOlbutton – ₹48,326*
- 969357 – ₹46,142*
- Pakoda7861 – ₹39,874*
- Sabashbeta – ₹36,152*
- SachinGunnpal – ₹15,150
- Kalidenalii – ₹12,435
*denotes a six-way deal
PokerDangal
Booster Wednesday – ₹75K GTD
Buy-in – ₹550
Entries – 89
Re-buys – 33
Prize Pool – ₹75,000
Places Paid – 20
PokerDangal reg Sumit ‘m0ney’ Gupta strikes again! Gupta, the Depositors Freeroll winner from May 21, overcame a 122-player starting field (89 unique) in the ₹75K GTD Booster Wednesday, adding another title to his impressive record on the platform and the top prize of ₹16,500. The user ‘Nandu1999’ finished runner-up for ₹12,375.
The ₹550 entry buy-in tournament registered 14,000 in overlays, with the top 20 finishers sharing in the ₹75,000 guaranteed in the prize pool.
Final Table Results
- Sumit ‘m0ney’ Gupta – ₹16,500
- Nandu1999 – ₹12,375
- Akashpaswan12 – ₹9,000
- 00SUBHA00 – ₹6,750
- SanjeevBhaskar – ₹5,063
- BritiUppalSh – ₹3,750
PokerStars India
Monster Stack – Ticket Drop Edition – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹4,400
Entries – 80
Re-entries – 75
Regular Prize Pool – ₹2,50,000
Bounty Prize Pool – ₹2,50,000
Total Prize Pool – ₹5,00,000
Places Paid – 14
The IOPC 13.0 The Crown and PPC#48 The Bracelet champion, Saurabh ‘saurabh21’ Rohila, is riding a remarkable winning wave, and his ground-breaking form has secured him seven tournament victories and two additional final table finishes from 36 cash finishes in the last seven days.
Entering PokerStars India’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD Monster Stack – Ticket Drop Edition four times, Rohila emerged victorious from a starting pool of 125 entrants (80 unique) after grueling five-and-a-half hours of play. His mastery led him to the top spot and a prize of ₹1.24 Lakhs (₹73,937 in bounties) following a thrilling heads-up match with Pavankiran ‘Rootahua Macchi’ Bellamkonda, who finished second for ₹65,247 (₹15,594 in bounties).
Rohila’s impressive form didn’t end there. He also championed PokerBaazi’s The Pride just two hours after his Monster Stack victory. This marked his second time taking down two tournaments on the same day this past week.
Yesterday alone, Rohila’s six cash finishes and bounty score totaled over ₹4.30 Lakhs, featuring two title victories.
Rohila`s top Wednesday finishes include:
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s The Pride for ₹2,55,450
> 1st in PokerStars India’s MonsterStack – Ticket Drop Edition for ₹1,23,591
> 9th in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹26,250
> 60th in PokerBaazi’s WTF for ₹12,000
> 9th in SpartanPoker’s DailyTurbo (6-Max) for ₹5,712
Joining Rohila and Bellamkonda at the Monster Stack final table were some of poker’s finest, including Ram ‘TheLagLawyer’ Kakkar (3rd for ₹40,559) (₹7,500 in bounties), last week’s Destiny 27.0 champion Anmol ‘presidentkanye’ Narang (4th for ₹33,730) (₹8,375 in bounties), Dhinesh ‘you3betl4bet’ Kumar (5th for ₹37,164) (₹17,719 in bounties), Anmolraj ‘modi chai wala’ Singh Chawla (6th for ₹17,914) (₹3,000 in bounties) and Armaan ‘armaan007111’ Kochhar (7th for ₹19,751) (₹8,313 in bounties).
With an entry buy-in of ₹4,400, the Wednesday tournament met its listed guarantee, and 14 players were awarded cash prizes. As an added bonus, six fortunate players at randomly chosen tables received tickets worth ₹2,000 for the 10 Seats GTD The Colosseum Mega Satellite as part of PokerStars India’s Ticket Drop promotion.
Final Table Results (Including Bounties)
- Saurabh ‘saurabh21’ Rohila – ₹1,23,591
- Pavankiran ‘Rootahua Macchi’ Bellamkonda – ₹65,247
- Ram ‘TheLagLawyer’ Kakkar – ₹40,559
- Anmol ‘presidentkanye’ Narang – ₹33,730
- Dhinesh ‘you3betl4bet’ Kumar – ₹37,164
- Anmolraj ‘modi chai wala’ Singh Chawla – ₹17,914
- Armaan ‘armaan007111’ Kochhar – ₹19,751
Piyush ‘anCap_78’ Ravi (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Big Bubble Rush for ₹42,022), ‘whitebill9352’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Ultrasonic for ₹26,491), ‘TRUMP 7557’ (Won ₹60K GTD Super Stack PKO 8-Max for ₹19,853) and ‘prasadvinod’ (Won ₹50K GTD Bounty Adrenaline 6-Max for ₹12,385) and won the other PokerStars India marquees.
Adda52
Maverick – ₹15 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,750
Entries – 248
Re-entries – 240
Prize Pool – ₹15,00,000
Places Paid – 49
Nishant ‘nocturnalnish’ Kumar reclaimed his winning form after a three-month hiatus with a resounding victory in Adda52’s ₹15 Lakhs GTD Maverick last night. After a grueling battle that spanned eight and a half hours, Kumar emerged victorious among a competitive field of 488 participants (248 unique), earning a hefty payday of ₹3.90 Lakhs, getting him back into profits on the platform.
Nishant Kumar’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.08 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹8.87 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #3
Not far behind Kumar was Nitin ‘JeeneNhiDunga’ Rawat, a prominent poker streamer who secured the runner-up position in the Maverick. Rawat’s remarkable performance, just days after his fourth-place finish in the Sunday Special [8-Max, PKO], earned him a substantial ₹2.21 Lakhs, further boosting his burgeoning online bankroll.
Nitin Rawat`s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.27 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.11 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #11 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.20 Crores
Siddarth ‘badtameez_donk’ Singhvi, who placed fourth in the IOPC 15.0 The Crown earlier this month, accumulated ₹83,100 across two deep runs, entering the exclusive ‘₹9 Crore Club.’
Singhvi`s Wednesday finishes include:
> 6th in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹55,500
> 19th in PokerBaazi’s WTF for ₹27,600
Siddarth Singhvi’s online stats (excluding #PokerStarsIndia): Lifetime Winnings: ₹9 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹2.79 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #1 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.50 Crores
The Maverick final table featured several other seasoned regulars like last night’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT runner-up finisher Sarthak ‘avi8or101’ Singhal (3rd for ₹1.58 Lakhs), Neeraj ‘NeeruNJ’ Sattawat (7th for ₹41,250), and Sunday`s BSS Highroller winner Anant ‘pro_baba’ Purohit (8th for ₹33,750).
The Maverick, priced at ₹2,750, experienced an overlay shortfall of ₹2.80 Lakhs. This worked to the advantage of the top 49 finishers, who were able to benefit from the added value and share in the ₹15 Lakhs prize pool.
Final Table Results
- Nishant ‘nocturnalnish’ Kumar – ₹3,90,000
- Nitin ‘JeeneNhiDunga’ Rawat – ₹2,21,250
- Sarthak ‘avi8or101’ Singhal – ₹1,57,500
- shivam2314 – ₹1,12,500
- Ronaldoking – ₹82,500
- Siddarth ‘badtameez_donk’ Singhvi – ₹55,500
- Neeraj ‘NeeruNJ’ Sattawat – ₹41,250
- Anant ‘pro_baba’ Purohit – ₹33,750
‘Kalli420’ (Won ₹3 Lakhs GTD Bounty Madness for ₹77,640), ‘onyourway’ (Won ₹1.20 Lakhs GTD Afternoon Adda for ₹48,856), ‘blablablacar (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Nighttide DST Adda for ₹27,747), ‘shimbhu111’ (Won ₹1.20 Lakhs GTD Maverick Lite for ₹15,777), ‘anishispsychic’ (Won ₹40K GTD Sundown Adda for ₹12,271), ‘ashwath12593’ (Won ₹50K GTD Morning Adda for ₹11,817), ‘ShahidKapoorAfridi’ (Won ₹30K GTD Freezeout Adda for ₹11,618) and Pradeep ‘Learnnwin’ Singh (Won ₹40K GTD Bounty Adda for ₹11,231) won the other Adda52 marquees.
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Daily Majors: Tarun Goyal, Mohit Savargaonkar, Amit Kaushik & Arsh Grover Steal the Show on Monday
The online tournament crowd typically considers Mondays the most uneventful day of the week. Yet, with the India Online Poker Championship 15.0 entering its final stages, there was a noticeable surge of activity, defying the usual Monday monotony.
Five days after his stunning victory over an elite field in the IOPC #62 Mega High Roller, the IT professional turned poker pro Tarun Goyal showcased his talent once again by claiming victory in the day`s featured tournament, Spartan Poker’s IOPC #91 Monday Prime (High), for ₹7.03 Lakhs. This win marked Goyal’s career-third IOPC title, catapulting him to the top of the IOPC High leaderboard standings. Dinesh Singh emerged as the runner-up, collecting a commendable payday of ₹4.43 Lakhs.
Mohit Savargaonkar, a finalist in the IOPC #70 Friday Spotlight, added another feather to his cap by clinching his third IOPC title (first in this series) in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #92 Monday Spotlight (Mid), earning ₹3.48 Lakhs. Karan Malhotra, the IOPC #67 champion from Friday, secured the runner-up position, taking home ₹2.20 Lakhs (won ₹2.62 Lakhs overall).
Amit Kaushik, riding the wave of a stellar weekend performance, continued his winning streak by earning a substantial ₹3.51 Lakhs from five deep runs on Monday. Notable finishes include a victory in PokerBaazi’s The Big Show (₹1.82 Lakhs) and a fourth-place finish in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #92 Monday Spotlight (₹1.25 Lakhs). Vikram Jaiswal (2nd for ₹1.78 Lakhs) and Siddharth Ranshevre (3rd for ₹1.55 Lakhs) secured respectable payouts in The Big Show, thanks to a three-way deal.
The #4 ranked player of the year, Young Gun Arsh Grover, made a strong statement on Monday, adding ₹2.71 Lakhs from five deep runs. His notable achievements include a victory in PokerStars India’s Eliminator – Ticket Drop Edition (₹81,789) and a second-place finish in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #93 All Rounder (6 Max) (Mid) (₹1.35 Lakhs).
Avinash Kumar celebrated his first title victory at IOPC 15.0 (third IOPC title overall) by triumphing in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #93 All Rounder (6-Max) (Mid) event. His remarkable win in the 11 PM tournament earned him a handsome prize of ₹2.13 Lakhs and a seat on the ₹6 Lakhs GTD IOPC #137 All Rounder SnG.
Raghav Ananth finally got the monkey off his back by claiming his maiden IOPC title in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #90 PKO (Mid), pocketing ₹1.86 Lakhs (₹83,953 in bounties). ‘TwoSmokingBarrels‘ secured the runner-up position, earning ₹96,124 (₹28,141 in bounties).
‘yash8178’ (Won IOPC #88 for ₹1.48 Lakhs), Venkat Vishwanath (Won IOPC #89 for ₹83,667), and ‘rujula16’ (Won IOPC #87 R+A for ₹73,380) rounded out the list of IOPC champions.
Shailesh Patel, Jaikishan Jangid (won two titles), Shreyash Sharma, Aman Gupta, Rohan Sahni, and Anup Biswas won the other Monday marquees.
Here are the Monday highlights!
PokerBaazi
The Big Show ₹10 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,300
Entries – 262
Re-entries – 262
Prize Pool – ₹15,72,000
Places Paid – 70
Amit ‘quark’ Kaushik continued his dominating online run with yet another remarkable victory on Monday. Building on his recent successes in the Headshot Bounty and BSS High Roller, the 28-year-old IIT Roorkee alumnus added a hefty ₹3.51 Lakhs in Monday earnings from five deep runs, including a resounding title win.
Hailing from Kurukshetra, Kaushik achieved his best finish in PokerBaazi’s ₹10 Lakhs GTD The Big Show. Displaying unwavering determination, Kaushik fired seven bullets in the 8 PM flagship, eventually triumphing over a starting field of 524 players (262 unique), earning ₹1.82 Lakhs.
Vikram ‘VikramJaiswal7’ Jaiswal (2nd for ₹1,77,545) and Siddharth ‘FrancescoTotti’ Ranshevre (3rd for ₹1,55,494) also secured comparable payouts in The Big Show, thanks to a three-way deal.
Amit Kaushik’s Monday finishes include:
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s The Big Show for ₹1,82,106* (three-way deal)
> 4th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #92 Monday Spotlight for ₹1,25,100
> 5th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹29,791
> 30th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #93 All Rounder for ₹7,590
> 24th in Adda52’s Iron Man for ₹6,618
Amit Kaushik’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹5.87 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹2.05 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #6
PokerBaazi regular Vikram ‘VikramJaiswal7’ Jaiswal pulled out an impressive Monday performance, earning ₹1.82 Lakhs from two deep runs, including:
> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s The Big Show for ₹1,77,545* (three-way deal)
> 10th in PokerBaazi’s PLO-5 BOOST for ₹4,000
Vikram Jaiswal’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹53.21 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹12.32 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #5
Manish ‘thekid’ Lakhotia finished seventh in The Big Show for ₹38,514.
The ₹3,300 buy-in tournament exceeded its listed guarantee, accumulating a prize pool of ₹15.72 Lakhs, and the top 70 finishers secured payouts.
Final Table Results
- Amit ‘quark’ Kaushik – ₹1,82,106*
- Vikram ‘VikramJaiswal7’ Jaiswal – ₹1,77,545*
- Siddharth ‘FrancescoTotti’ Ranshevre – ₹1,55,494*
- Sappi – ₹89,447
- Tamang1990 – ₹72,155
- SinWithAGrin – ₹55,020
- Manish ‘thekid’ Lakhotia – ₹38,514
- comradeche – ₹31,440
*denotes a three-way deal
(7-Max) Daily Sprint – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 172
Re-entries – 118
Prize Pool – ₹5,80,000
Places Paid – 53
Shailesh ‘MrShailesh’ Patel, the inaugural PokerGuru Challenge winner, has a knack for running pure. Patel delivered a dazzling Monday run by swiftly outshining a field of 290 participants (172 unique) in PokerBaazi’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) Daily Sprint in just six hours. Securing victory in the 7:15 PM marquee, Patel claimed the top spot and a remarkable ₹89,668, marking his first title triumph in June.
Although Debneil ‘ChhotaDon’ Mukherjee (opted out of our tracking) put up an admirable fight, his valiant efforts ultimately led to a runner-up finish, earning him ₹67,918.
Shailesh Patel’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹53.66 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹12.78 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #5
A host of notables asserted their presence on the (7-Max) Daily Sprint final table, including the NPS India 2023 phenom Vikram ‘Poker_lover’ Mishra (4th for ₹39,150), Vivek ‘betraise’ Parmar (5th for ₹27,666), Kritarth ‘AgentJack’ Pant (6th for ₹19,604), and Anilkumar ‘jat777’ Singh (7th for ₹16,008).
With an entry buy-in of ₹2,200, the marquee tournament far exceeded its listed guarantee. Fifty-three players secured their share of the impressive ₹5.80 Lakhs prize pool.
Final Table Results
- Shailesh ‘MrShailesh’ Patel – ₹89,668
- Debneil ‘ChhotaDon’ Mukherjee – ₹67,918
- sagar54 – ₹52,722
- Vikram ‘Poker_lover’ Mishra – ₹39,150
- Vivek ‘betraise’ Parmar – ₹27,666
- Kritarth ‘AgentJack’ Pant – ₹19,604
- Anilkumar ‘jat777’ Singh – ₹16,008
(7-Max) SPRINT – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,650
Entries – 279
Re-entries – 195
Prize Pool – ₹7,11,000
Places Paid – 89
PokerBaazi user ‘panther193’ broke a six-month title drought in an exciting comeback last night. Battling it out in PokerBaazi’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) SPRINT, the mystery user unleashed three bullets before emerging victorious against a formidable field of 474 participants (279 unique). The hard-fought victory in the 9 PM event earned them a grand payday of ₹1.05 Lakhs.
Mohit ‘bhaiyamohit’ Dhingra, who recently secured a fifth-place finish in the ₹5 Crores GTD EndBoss, secured the runner-up spot, earning a respectable ₹79,632.
panther193’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹13.23 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1
The long-time circuit reg Vinay ‘Vinstill’ B displayed his consistency by accumulating ₹1.43 Lakhs across three deep runs (two FT scores), which include:
> 4th in Adda52’s Iron Man for ₹66,176
> 3rd in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹58,302
> 17th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #92 Monday Spotlight for ₹18,720
Vinay B’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹7.88 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.47 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #7
Joining the ranks of players who made it to the final table of the (7-Max) SPRINT were Harsha ‘hashtagpo’ Dhanani (4th for ₹42,731) and last night’s The Big Show champion Amit ‘quark’ Kaushik (5th for ₹29,791).
With a buy-in of ₹1,650, the tournament attracted a massive turnout, crushing its advertised guarantee. A total of 89 players shared in the ₹7.11 Lakhs prize pool.
Final Table Results
- panther193 – ₹1,04,944
- Mohit ‘bhaiyamohit’ Dhingra – ₹79,632
- Vinay ‘Vinstill’ B – ₹58,302
- Harsha ‘hashtagpo’ Dhanani – ₹42,731
- Amit ‘quark’ Kaushik – ₹29,791
- Vardatic – ₹20,761
- underfull – ₹15,784
Shreyash ‘halifax7701’ Sharma (Won ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD 7-Max Afternoon Boost for ₹56,810), ‘DABANGG2’ (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD PLO 5 Boost for ₹47,100), Jaikishan ‘royalking7424’ Jangid (Won ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD 7-Max Midnight SPRINT for ₹38,860), Aman ‘prometheus1224’ Gupta (Won ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Boost for ₹37,480), Rohan ‘Theoldrod’ Sahni (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Night SPRINT for ₹23,290), Jaikiran ‘testify’ Kumar (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD 7-Max SPRINT for ₹22,620), ‘elephobar’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD PKO for ₹22,470) and ‘souvick1996’ (Won ₹50K GTD 5-Max Daily Turbo for ₹5,830) won the other PokerBaazi marquees.
Spartan Poker
IOPC #91 Monday Prime (High) – ₹35 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹5,500
Entries – 323
Re-entries – 162
Re-buys – 244
Prize Pool – ₹36,45,000
Places Paid – 71
Tarun ‘Pradzzz’ Goyal is making waves at the IOPC 15.0. Just five days after a stunning victory over an elite field in the IOPC #62 Mega High Roller, the IT professional turned poker pro showcased his talent once again by claiming the Monday headliner title in Spartan Poker’s ₹35 Lakhs GTD IOPC #91 Monday Prime (High).
Facing tough competition from 729 entrants (323 unique), Goyal strategically navigated his way to the top, securing a magnificent prize of ₹7.03 Lakhs. This remarkable win marks Goyal’s career-third IOPC title, propelling him to the coveted #1 position on the ₹50 Lakhs GTD IOPC High leaderboard. Adding to his achievements, Goyal also advanced to Day 2 in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #141 The Crown after a successful Day 1A.
Dinesh ‘p@tience7744’ Singh collected a runner-up payday of ₹4.43 Lakhs.
Other notables on the IOPC #91 Monday Prime final table included Ashit ‘D. Carwin1’ Sharma (4th for ₹2.50 Lakhs), Kovid ‘Fzzzyyy’ Saraswat (5th for ₹1.96 Lakhs), and ‘papertiger’ (8th for ₹80,554).
With a buy-in of ₹5,500, this headliner event rewarded the top 71 finishers with a share of the impressive ₹36.45 Lakhs prize pool.
Final Table Results
- Tarun ‘Pradzzz’ Goyal – ₹7,03,485
- Dinesh ‘p@tience7744’ Singh – ₹4,43,232
- Memekings – ₹3,17,480
- Ashit ‘D. Carwin1’ Sharma – ₹2,50,047
- Kovid ‘Fzzzyyy’ Saraswat – ₹1,96,466
- alphawizard – ₹1,53,455
- sparky23 – ₹1,15,547
- papertiger – ₹80,554
IOPC #92 Monday Spotlight (Mid) – ₹18 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,750
Entries – 343
Re-entries – 128
Re-buys – 210
Prize Pool – ₹18,00,000
Places Paid – 63
After a commendable seventh-place finish in Friday’s IOPC #70 Friday Spotlight – Triple Chance, Mohit ‘OfcourseOfcourse’ Savargaonkar grabbed the spotlight on Monday. Battling through a competitive field of 681 players (343 unique) in the 9:30 PM IOPC attraction, the ₹18 Lakhs GTD IOPC #92 Monday Spotlight (Mid) on Spartan Poker, Savargaonkar came out on top to win his third IOPC title (his first this series), earning a significant ₹3.48 Lakhs in prize money, marking his fourth-best payout on the platform.
Savargaonkar extended his success to the IOPC #90 PKO, placing 22nd for ₹7,248 and accumulating ₹3.55 Lakhs to kickstart the week on a high note. His Spartan Poker stats: Site Winnings: ₹1.65 Crores | Site Profits: ₹35.57 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #13 | IOPC Titles Won: #3
Meanwhile, Karan ‘Engineerlonda’ Malhotra, champion of Friday’s IOPC #67, added to his impressive performance, surpassing ₹1 Crore in online profits with ₹2.62 Lakhs earned from six cash finishes, including:
> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #92 Monday Spotlight for ₹2,19,600
> 9th in Adda52’s Iron Man for ₹16,544
> 68th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #91 Monday Prime for ₹13,851
> 24th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT for ₹6,380
> 53rd in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹3,200
> 183rd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #90 PKO for ₹2,500
Karan Malhotra’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.40 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.02 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #9 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.06 Crores
The final table of the IOPC #92 Monday Spotlight spotlighted prominent regs, including last night’s The Big Show champion Amit ‘en el vacio’ Kaushik (4th for ₹1.25 Lakhs), Shakti ‘Allineveryone’ Soni (6th for ₹76,860), Manoj ‘mchlmanoj’ Kumar (7th for ₹57,780) and Anand ‘TPARTNER26’ Kevlani (8th for ₹41,040).
The flagship event, with a ₹2,750 buy-in, fell ₹97,500 short of its advertised guarantee. This provided a bonus for the top 63 finishers, who benefitted from the overlay.
Final Table Results
- Mohit ‘OfcourseOfcourse’ Savargaonkar – ₹3,48,120
- Karan ‘Engineerlonda’ Malhotra – ₹2,19,600
- Kingsman2204 – ₹1,57,500
- Amit ‘en el vacio’ Kaushik – ₹1,25,100
- boomhoops – ₹98,100
- Shakti ‘Allineveryone’ Soni – ₹76,860
- Manoj ‘mchlmanoj’ Kumar – ₹57,780
- Anand ‘TPARTNER26’ Kevlani – ₹41,040
IOPC #93 All Rounder (6-Max) (Mid) – ₹11 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,650
Entries – 290
Re-entries – 109
Re-buys – 280
Prize Pool – ₹11,00,000
Places Paid – 55
Avinash ‘BeastPitamah’ Kumar, the 1000X#5 champion from earlier this month, extended his winning streak to the ongoing IOPC 15.0. Kumar claimed his first title victory of the series (his third overall) in Spartan Poker’s ₹11 Lakhs GTD IOPC #93 All Rounder (6-Max) (Mid) on Monday. Battling through a field of 679 players (290 unique) in the 11 PM tournament, Kumar emerged victorious, claiming ₹2.13 Lakhs in prize money and a seat on the ₹6 Lakhs GTD IOPC #137 All Rounder SnG.
Avinash Kumar’s online stats (excluding PokerStars India): Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.54 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹23.87 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #7 | IOPC Titles Won: #3
Young Gun Arsh ‘BigggTymeR’ Grover, who finished fifth in Sunday’s IOPC #81 Millionaire and is currently ranked #4 in the POY race, made a strong statement on Monday. Grover made a fervent pitch to ladder up, earning ₹2.71 Lakhs from five deep runs, which included a title victory and another runner-up finish.
Grover’s Monday finishes include:
> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #93 All Rounder (6 Max) (Mid) for ₹1,35,300
> 1st in PokerStars India’s Eliminator – Ticket Drop Edition for ₹81,789
> 15th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #91 Monday Prime (High) for ₹39,366
> 33rd in PokerBaazi’s The Big Show for ₹11,004
> 47th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹3,911
Arsh Grover’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹15.17 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹6.66 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #5 | Annual Winnings: ₹2.34 Crores | Annual Profits: ₹56.19 Lakhs | Ranked #4 in the 2023 Leaderboard Standings (Total Cashes) | Ranked #12 in Annual Profits
The 6-max IOPC #93 All Rounder final table also featured site regs like Akash ‘Hell12’ Singhal (4th for ₹79,090), Sushant ‘sanskrit’ Sirohi (5th for ₹62,590), and Hulash ‘hutu001’ Ray (6th for ₹48,180).
The ₹1,650 buy-in IOPC #93 registered an overlay shortfall of ₹81,500. Nevertheless, 55 players cashed in on the added value.
Final Table Results
- Avinash ‘BeastPitamah’ Kumar – ₹2,13,400
- Arsh ‘BigggTymeR’ Grover – ₹1,35,300
- DonkaOomber – ₹97,790
- Akash ‘Hell12’ Singhal – ₹79,090
- Sushant ‘_sanskrit_’ Sirohi – ₹62,590
- Hulash ‘hutu001’ Ray – ₹48,180
IOPC #90 PKO (Mid) – ₹8.50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 243
Re-entries – 52
Re-buys – 215
Total Prize Pool – ₹10,20,000
Regular Prize Pool – ₹5,10,000
Bounty Prize Pool – ₹5,10,000
Places Paid – 39
In what was a long time coming, Raghav ‘Mr. Bean’ Ananth finally got the monkey off his back by scoring a much-deserved victory in Spartan Poker’s ₹8.50 Lakhs GTD IOPC #90 PKO (Mid) last night. Dominating the field of 510 participants (243 unique) in the 7:30 PM event, Ananth claimed his maiden IOPC title and a well-deserved first-place prize of ₹1.86 Lakhs (₹83,953 in bounties). The user ‘TwoSmokingBarrels’ secured the runner-up position, taking home ₹96,124 (₹28,141 in bounties).
Ananth accumulated an impressive ₹1.94 Lakhs across three deep runs and additional bounties (worth ₹569) yesterday, which include:
> 1st in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #90 PKO (Mid) for ₹1,86,208 (₹83,953 in bounties)
> 32nd in Adda52’s Iron Man for ₹4,963
> 70th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹2,702
> Made Day 2 in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #141 The Crown (through Day 1A)
> Made Day 2 in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #140 Value Mine (through Day 1A)
Raghav Ananth’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.91 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹93.23 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #13 | IOPC Titles Won: #1
The final table of the 7:30 PM IOPC #90 PKO featured notable players such as Murakonda ‘@Valmiki@’ Ratnakar (3rd for ₹58,944), Kabir ‘KAKAROT98$’ Tandon (4th for ₹45,887), Puneeth ‘SetAlight’ B N (6th for ₹38,192), and Clinton ‘ClintonTavaress’ Tavares (7th for ₹33,884).
The ₹2,200 buy-in IOPC #90 amassed an impressive prize pool of ₹10.20 Lakhs, ensuring a thrilling competition for the 39 players who secured a share of the winnings.
Final Table Results (Including Bounties)
- Raghav ‘Mr. Bean’ Ananth – ₹1,86,208
- TwoSmokingBarrels – ₹96,124
- Murakonda ‘@Valmiki@’ Ratnakar – ₹58,944
- Kabir ‘KAKAROT98$’ Tandon – ₹45,887
- 300cr – ₹50,311
- Puneeth ‘SetAlight’ B N – ₹38,192
- Clinton ‘ClintonTavaress’ Tavares – ₹33,884
- passthechips – ₹15,727
IOPC #88 (Mid) – ₹7 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 169
Re-entries – 47
Re-buys – 135
Prize Pool – ₹7,02,000
Places Paid – 31
In a thrilling and grueling battle lasting nearly eight hours, the mystery user ‘Yash8178’ emerged triumphant in Spartan Poker’s ₹7 Lakhs GTD IOPC #88 (Mid). Competing among a field of 351 participants (169 unique), ‘Yash8178’ claimed the lion’s share of the prize pool, amounting to an impressive ₹1.48 Lakhs.
Continuing his winning streak, Hemant ‘$Hamza$’ Meena (opted out of our tracking), currently ranked #6 on the IOPC Series leaderboard, again demonstrated his exceptional skills. Meena made headlines on Saturday by taking down the IOPC #76 Saturday Prime (High) and IOPC #75 Triple Chance (Mid), establishing himself as the day’s standout performer. Meena’s stellar performance carried over to the IOPC #88 yesterday, where he secured the runner-up position, earning a notable ₹99,965.
Abhimanyu ‘foul child’ Mittal, the current frontrunner of the IOPC Series leaderboard and also a contender on the IOPC High, Mid and Low leaderboards, is leaving no stone unturned to claim the top share from the leaderboard kitty. Finishing sixth in IOPC #88 (Mid), Mittal earned a respectable ₹34,328. He also reached the final table in the 1 PM IOPC #87 R+A (Low), again placing sixth for ₹17,018.
Mittal’s Monday session proved fruitful, as he accumulated ₹60,336 in total winnings from three cash finishes, including two final table scores and a bounty worth ₹2,500:
> 6th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #88 (Mid) for ₹34,328
> 6th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #87 R+A (Low) for ₹17,018
> 35th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #93 All Rounder (6 Max) (Mid) for ₹6,490
> Made Day 2 in Spartan Poker’s IOPC The Crown (through Day 1A)
> Made Day 2 in Spartan Poker’s IOPC Value Mine (through Day 1A)
Abhimanyu Mittal’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹5.12 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.94 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #6 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.48 Crores | Ranked #1 on the ₹50 Lakhs GTD IOPC Series Leaderboard | Drops to #3 on the ₹50 Lakhs GTD IOPC High Leaderboard | Ranked #2 on the ₹30 Lakhs GTD IOPC Mid Leaderboard | Drops to #6 on the ₹20 Lakhs GTD IOPC Low Leaderboard
Site regular Parag ‘Persie’ Shah finished fourth in IOPC #88 (Mid), earning ₹57,143.
With a buy-in of ₹2,200, the tournament exceeded its advertised guarantee by accommodating one extra entry. In total, 31 players shared the spoils, taking home their respective portions of the ₹7.02 Lakhs prize pool.
Final Table Results
- Yash8178 – ₹1,48,473
- Hemant ‘$Hamza$’ Meena – ₹99,965
- bloodring_banger – ₹68,883
- Parag ‘Persie’ Shah – ₹57,143
- legend2103 – ₹45,209
- Abhimanyu ‘foul child’ Mittal – ₹34,328
- Rahul4444s – ₹25,061
- saahil11 – ₹18,322
IOPC #89 (Low) – ₹4.50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹880
Entries – 280
Re-entries – 79
Re-buys – 232
Prize Pool – ₹4,72,800
Places Paid – 47
Venkat ‘fishyvishy22’ Vishwanath joined the ranks of first-time IOPC title winners with an impressive victory on Monday. Overcoming a field of 591 competitors (280 unique) in Spartan Poker’s ₹4.50 Lakhs GTD IOPC #89, Vishwanath claimed the coveted title and a top prize of ₹83,667. The runner-up finisher ‘Kidwithin12’ walked away with ₹67,014, courtesy of a heads-up deal.
Vishwanath had a profitable Monday, earning a six-figure payday of ₹1.15 Lakhs from three notable deep runs, including:
> 1st in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #89 for ₹83,667
> 11th in PokerBaazi’s The Big Show for ₹23,580
> 17th in Adda52’s Iron Man for ₹7,858
Venkat Viswanath’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹65.03 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹8.60 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #2
Other notable participants who reached the IOPC #89 final table included Sashank ‘TheTamizhDurrr’ Chakravarthy (3rd for ₹43,876) and Ravi ‘Rvjn91’ Jain (6th for ₹21,371).
The 4:30 PM tournament, featuring an affordable ₹880 buy-in, generated a noteworthy ₹4.73 Lakhs prize pool. The top 47 finishers made the payouts list.
Final Table Results
- Venkat ‘fishyvishy22’ Vishwanath – ₹83,667*
- Kidwithin12 – ₹67,014*
- Sashank ‘TheTamizhDurrr’ Chakravarthy – ₹43,876
- High Stack – ₹35,507
- $REVENGER01$ – ₹27,990
- Ravi ‘Rvjn91’ Jain – ₹21,371
- jatsharkar – ₹15,697
- rohans97 – ₹11,536
*denotes a heads-up deal
IOPC #87 R+A (Low) – ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹550
Entries – 342
Re-buys – 318
Add-ons – 93
Prize Pool – ₹3,76,500
Places Paid – 47
Monday was a momentous day for Spartan Poker regular ‘rujula16’ as they clinched their sixth title victory on the platform, securing their first-ever IOPC title. Joining the elite ranks of IOPC champions, ‘rujula16’ conquered a massive field of 753 entries (342 unique) in the ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD IOPC #87 R+A (Low). Their outstanding performance earned them the grand prize of ₹73,380, marking their third-best score on the platform.
rujula16’s Spartan Poker stats: Site Winnings: ₹7.79 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹1.05 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #6 | IOPC Titles Won: #1
Taking a shot at winning her third IOPC title, Mahima ‘mambojojo’ Walia Das came tantalizingly close to capturing the gold in IOPC #87 R+A. Despite falling short of the top spot, Das secured a well-deserved second-place payday of ₹46,611, laddering to #5 on the IOPC Low leaderboard. In addition to her runner-up finish, Das cashed in IOPC #88 (22nd for ₹7,582) for ₹54,693 in total earnings.
Mahima Walia Das’s online stats (Spartan Poker and Adda52): Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.81 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹71.28 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #5 | IOPC Titles Won: #2 | Ranked #9 on the ₹50 Lakhs GTD IOPC Series Leaderboard | Ranked #5 on the ₹20 Lakhs GTD IOPC Low Leaderboard
The IOPC Series leaderboard frontrunner Abhimanyu ‘foul child’ Mittal also made his presence felt on the IOPC #87 R+A final table, finishing sixth for ₹17,018.
With an affordable buy-in of just ₹550, the tournament surpassed expectations by accumulating a lucrative ₹3.77 Lakhs prize pool. The top 47 finishers were duly rewarded with their share of the prize money.
Final Table Results
- rujula16 – ₹73,380
- Mahima ‘mambojojo’ Walia Das – ₹46,611
- slr111 – ₹34,939
- R.K.K – ₹28,275
- Immortal Killer – ₹22,289
- Abhimanyu ‘foul child’ Mittal – ₹17,018
- AJ_PRO – ₹12,500
- AceHigh2Low – ₹9,187
₹5 Crores GTD IOPC – The Crown – Day 1A
Day 1A> Entries – 265 | Re-entries – 79 | Re-buys – 133| Survivors – 74 | Chip Leader – Vishal ‘Alicent Hightower’ Tulsyan (330,983)
₹35 Lakhs GTD IOPC – Value Mine – Day 1A
Day 1A> Entries – 350 | Re-entries – 45 | Re-buys – 173| Survivors – 48 | Chip Leader – Sushant ‘_sanskrit_’ Sirohi (287,960)
IOPC 15.0 Leaderboard Standings After Day 12
As Spartan Poker’s ground-breaking IOPC 15.0 approaches its final six days, the battle for supremacy on the leaderboard is becoming more intense. The top contenders on the IOPC Series leaderboard have surged past the remarkable 11,000 points milestone, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown.
Leading the charge on the IOPC Series leaderboard is the formidable Abhimanyu ‘foul child’ Mittal, who claimed victory in last week’s IOPC #61 Thursday Prime. With an impressive total of 11,724 points, Mittal sits comfortably at the top of the IOPC Series leaderboard. His exceptional performance continued as he secured a spot at the final tables of two tournaments yesterday, further solidifying his dominance. Mittal’s skill and consistency extend across all four IOPC leaderboards, as he holds the #3 position on the ₹50 Lakhs GTD IOPC High leaderboard with 2,795 points, the #2 spot on the ₹30 Lakhs GTD IOPC Mid leaderboard with 4,703 points, and the #6 rank on the ₹20 Lakhs GTD IOPC Low leaderboard with 4,225 points. Mittal’s well-rounded success in multiple categories makes him a genuine contender for the coveted leaderboard crown.
Hot on Mittal’s heels is Kritagya ‘muckitfcukit’ Sharma, a fierce competitor. Holding the #2 spot on the ₹50 Lakhs GTD IOPC Series leaderboard, Sharma trails Mittal by a mere 389 points, accumulating an impressive tally of 11,335 points. Sharma’s unwavering determination is commendable. He dominates the ₹30 Lakhs GTD IOPC Mid leaderboard with an astounding 5,577 points, maintaining a commanding lead of over 874 points over his closest rival. Additionally, Sharma secures the #7 position on the ₹20 Lakhs GTD IOPC Low leaderboard with 3,992 points.
Maintaining a steady hold on the #3 spot on the IOPC Series leaderboard for the sixth consecutive day is the mystery player ‘Cinema Paradiso’. This skilled competitor remains a formidable force with a remarkable total of 11,129 points. ‘Cinema Paradiso’ also shines on the IOPC Mid leaderboard, ranking #3 with 4,414 points. Furthermore, the player occupies the #2 position on the IOPC Low leaderboard, boasting an impressive 5,290 points, solidifying their standing among the top contenders.
On the IOPC High leaderboard, Tarun ‘Pradzzz’ Goyal, the champion of the IOPC #62 Mega High Roller (6-Max), has surged to the forefront with 3,035 points after winning the IOPC #91 Monday Prime (High) last night. This remarkable ascent catapulted Goyal from not even being in the top ten on Sunday to leading the pack. Siddarth ‘PeterPunter’ Singhvi drops to the #2 spot with 3,010 points, closely followed by the current IOPC Series leaderboard leader, Abhimanyu ‘foul child’ Mittal, with 2,795 points.
IOPC Series Leaderboard
Rank Player Points
1 Abhimanyu 'foul child' Mittal 11,724
2 Kritagya 'muckitfcukit' Sharma 11,335
3 'cinema para' 11,129
4 Deepak 'Optimist' Singh 9,876
5 Ankit 'AKJ615' Jajodia 9,454
6 Hemant '$Hamza$' Meena 9,227
7 Samay Singh 'Limitless' Modi 7,894
8 Mohit 'thejoker' Mehta 7,630
9 Mahima Walia 'mambojojo' Mahima Walia Das 7,500
10 Parag 'Persie' Shah 6,918
IOPC High Leaderboard
Rank Player Points
1 Tarun 'pradzzz' Goyal 3,035
2 Siddarth 'PeterPunter' Singhvi 3,010
3 Abhimanyu 'foul child' Mittal 2,795
4 Gaurav 'mozzie17' Sood 2,669
5 Ashish 'Omg_spew' Munot 2,619
6 Tarush 'Tarush123' Gupta 2,572
7 Ankit 'AKJ615' Jajodia 2,563
8 Hemant '$Hamza$' Meena 2,467
9 Myron 'mehhhhh' Myron Pereira 2,398
10 Manish 'thekid' Manish Lakhotia 2,359
IOPC Mid Leaderboard
Rank Player Points
1 Kritagya 'muckitfcukit' Sharma 5,577
2 Abhimanyu 'foul child' Mittal 4,703
3 'Cinema para' 4,414
4 Deepak 'Optimist' Singh 4,042
5 'AREWEALIENS' 4,002
6 Armaan 'Archie Karas' Kochhar 3,954
7 Hemant '$Hamza$' Meena 3,927
8 Arjanveer Singh 'bazzingaa' Chadha 3,583
9 Anurag 'Norman bates' Srivastava 3,489
10 Harsh Dev 'Top G' Jhirmiria 3,428
IOPC Low Leaderboard
Rank Player Points
1 Sony 'swAAmi' Puthussery 5,731
2 'Cinema Paradiso' 5,290
3 Deepak 'Optimist' Singh 4,706
4 Ankit 'AKJ615' Jajodia 4,381
5 Mahima Walia 'mambojojo' Das 4,317
6 Abhimanyu 'foul child' Mittal 4,225
7 Kritagya 'muckitfcukit' Sharma 3,992
8 Mohit 'thejoker' Mehta 3,534
9 Prabhat 'Tolltax' Kumar 3,455
10 Shiv 'Relentle$$' Chugh 3,405
‘mk rao’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Chip Up – Triple Chance for ₹20,333) and Anup ‘Ashoka1’ Biswas (Won ₹50K GTD Centurion for ₹10,025) won the other Spartan Poker marquees.
Pocket52
Pocket Jacks – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,650
Entries – 192
Re-entries – 97
Prize Pool – ₹5,00,000
Places Paid – 43
Pocket52 user ‘Gonda123’ impressively outmaneuvered a robust field of 289 contenders (192 unique) in the poker network`s ₹5 Lakhs GTD Pocket Jacks, securing a remarkable ₹90,000 for the win. Displaying considerable expertise, ‘GoanGambit’ walked away with the runner-up payday of ₹65,000.
Final Table Results
- Gonda123 – ₹90,000
- GoanGambit – ₹65,000
- Fishy – ₹45,000
- missing_josh104_21698981 – ₹32,500
- gani_89h8UqYWzI – ₹23,500
- user1682356605 – ₹20,000
Pappu ‘Pappuhero20’ Jaiswal (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Pocket Brunch for ₹31,125), Jaikishan ‘Royalking7424’ Jangid (Won ₹1.25 Lakhs GTD Pocket Soda for ₹27,500), ‘Triglott007’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Pocket Snacks for ₹21,000) and ‘pogu12’ (Won ₹75K GTD Pocket Squares for ₹17,250) won the other Pocket52 marquees.
PokerStars India
Eliminator – Ticket Drop Edition – ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,500
Entries – 88
Re-entries – 70
Regular Prize Pool – ₹1,79,804
Bounty Prize Pool – ₹1,79,804
Total Prize Pool – ₹3,59,608
Places Paid – 17
After a scintillating final table finish in Sunday’s IOPC #81 IOPC Millionaire (High), Young Gun Arsh ‘BiggggTymeR’ Grover continued his impressive performance, featuring prominently among the Monday chartbusters. The poker prodigy amassed ₹2.71 Lakhs in total earnings and came agonizingly close to claiming victory in two marquee tournaments, converting one of those opportunities!
Grover showcased sheer determination in PokerStars India’s ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD Eliminator – Ticket Drop Edition, firing four bullets to outplay a starting field of 158 players (88 unique). This remarkable feat earned Grover his second marquee title on the site this year, bridging a four-month gap since his first win and fetched him a first-place cash prize of ₹81,789 (₹49,236 in bounties).
Yash ‘Reeraiser21’ Chitre, the champion of last week’s Eliminator, put up a valiant fight to defend his title but narrowly missed out, finishing in second place for ₹40,269 (₹7,717 in bounties).
Grover secured the Eliminator win around 2 AM, and nearly four hours later, he came close to clinching a second Monday victory, settling for a commendable second place in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #93 All Rounder (6 Max) (Mid). This achievement rewarded him with his highest payout of the day, worth ₹1.35 Lakhs.
Grover`s Monday finishes include:
> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #93 All Rounder (6 Max) (Mid) for ₹1,35,300
> 1st in PokerStars India’s Eliminator – Ticket Drop Edition for ₹81,789
> 15th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #91 Monday Prime (High) for ₹39,366
> 33rd in PokerBaazi’s The Big Show for ₹11,004
> 47th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹3,911
Arsh Grover’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹15.17 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹6.66 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #5 | Annual Winnings: ₹2.34 Crores | Annual Profits: ₹56.19 Lakhs | Ranked #4 in the 2023 Leaderboard Standings (Total Cashes) | Ranked #12 in Annual Profits
The ₹2,500 entry buy-in tournament generated a competitive prize pool of ₹3.60 Lakhs, rewarding the top 17 finishers. Additionally, eight fortunate players on a randomly selected table received tickets worth ₹1,500 each to the 10 Seats GTD Bounty Builder HR Mega Satellite, further enhancing the event’s excitement.
Final Table Results (Including Bounties)
- Arsh ‘BiggggTymeR’ Grover – ₹81,789
- Yash ‘Reeraiser21’ Chitre – ₹40,269
- Vin1294 – ₹34,242
- isam525 – ₹20,073
- newbie884 – ₹18,570
- julian_king1310 – ₹19,861
- venaralte90 – ₹16,272
- imhobadshah – ₹7,989
- SirRampagealot – ₹11,315
‘pablo227799’ (Won ₹1.25 Lakhs GTD Super Stack PKO 8-Max for ₹33,598), ‘love gurjar’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Ultrasonic for ₹25,412), ‘Atomix700’ (Won ₹50K GTD Bounty Adrenaline 6-Max for ₹11,540) and ‘ola lambu’ (Won ₹50K GTD Super Stack PKO 8-Max for ₹11,358) won the other PokerStars India marquees.
Adda52
Iron Man – ₹8 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,400
Entries – 209
Re-entries – 167
Prize Pool – ₹8,27,200
Places Paid – 38
Adda52 loyalist and last month’s Voyager champion, ‘Indianaccent’ made their mark in the ₹8 Lakhs GTD Iron Man. The mystery player bought in twice in the Monday flagship before storming past a guarantee-crushing 376-strong field (209 unique), securing a remarkable ₹2.07 Lakhs for the win —their highest payout on the site. This marks their first title victory in nearly six weeks.
The second position went to the user ‘8X9X3X0X3X,’ who earned ₹1.25 Lakhs for their commendable performance.
Continuing their dominance on Monday, ‘Indianaccent’ also made it to the final table of the Iron Man Lite, securing a 6th place finish for ₹2,979. Their Adda52 stats: Site Winnings: ₹8.71 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹2.50 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #3
Vinay ‘ContemporisT’ B, a long-time circuit regular and last month’s Mega Stack champion, made his best finish in Adda52’s Iron Man, placing fourth for ₹66,176, his second time reaching the final table in this event.
Battling the Monday blues, Vinay showcased his flamboyant style by accumulating over ₹1.43 Lakhs from three in-the-money finishes (two FT scores), which include:
> 4th in Adda52’s Iron Man for ₹66,176
> 3rd in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹58,302
> 17th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #92 Monday Spotlight (Mid) for ₹18,720
Vinay B’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹7.88 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.47 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #7
One of Sunday’s breakout winners Deepak ‘peacelover’ Singh (5th for ₹44,669), and Md Asraf’ ‘Asraf786786’ Ali (6th for ₹31,020) were the other online regs on the Iron Man final table.
The ₹2,400 entry buy-in Iron Man surpassed its listed guarantee by ₹27,200, and 38 players got to share the spoils.
Final Table Results
- Indianaccent – ₹2,06,800
- 8X9X3X0X3X – ₹1,25,321
- panther69 – ₹90,992
- Vinay ‘ContemporisT’ B – ₹66,176
- Deepak’ peacelover’ Singh – ₹44,669
- Md Asraf ‘Asraf786786’ Ali – ₹31,020
‘ATM8888868’ (Won ₹2.50 Lakhs Voyager for ₹68,625), ‘Dishu608’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Afternoon Adda for ₹33,600), ‘Thebang02’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Nighttide DST Adda for ₹31,209), ‘anujrajani28’ (Won ₹40K GTD Sundown Adda for ₹11,800) and ‘rajjani21’ (Won ₹30K GTD Free Out Adda for ₹10,433) won the other Adda52 marquees.
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Daily Majors: Amit Gehani, Sreekanth Narayan & Rahul Jain Hit Seven Figures in Tuesday Earnings
Happy Holi to our readers! The festival of colors turned out to be a blockbuster one for the poker junta, with Spartan Poker’s Final Table Series, PokerBaazi’s 1000X Series, and PokerStars India’s Micro Millions dishing out massive cash prizes on Tuesday.
The day`s results are in, and the IOPC 12.0 The Crown champion Amit Gehani sits proudly on top of the Tuesday charts. The 42-year-old banker took down Tuesday’s biggest guaranteed tournament, Spartan Poker’s FTS #29 Tuesday Titan, for ₹12.89 Lakhs, scoring his first win this year, his first FTS gold medallion and a seat on The Masters Table. Making his third FT finish this week, Rahul Singroha pocketed ₹8.19 Lakhs in second place.
The former Adda52 Big Game winner Rahul Jain won the other FTS gold medallion awarded on Tuesday in Spartan Poker’s FTS #30 Tuesday Grande (6-Max), raking in a site-best ₹11.29 Lakhs (his third-best online score) and advancing to The Masters Table. He chopped the 9 PM flagship heads-up with top reg Sreekanth Narayan, who scored an equally impressive ₹11.03 Lakhs in second place (won ₹11.87 Lakhs overall).
Satyam Bhalla (Won FTS #31 Turbo Deepstack for ₹3.11 Lakhs), Bhanu Prakash KC (Won FTS #28 for ₹2.19 Lakhs), and Jimmy Arora (Won FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹1.58 Lakhs) won FTS silver medallions on Tuesday.
One of the best tournament players in the country, Sriharsha Doddapaneni broke a 17-month-long title slump with a victory march in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour, winning the Tuesday headliner for the second time for ₹3.81 Lakhs. The user ‘Unision’ placed runner-up for ₹2.53 Lakhs.
The mystery user ‘Squeezeit’ bagged their first tournament title on PokerBaazi in the 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime, banking a site-best ₹3.72 Lakhs after besting Gautam Bharadwaj (2nd for ₹2.27 Lakhs) heads-up.
‘Haydos21’ (Won 1000X#21 for ₹1.18 Lakhs), Rahul Purohit (Won 1000X#19 for ₹1.16 Lakhs), and ‘Amod’ (Won 1000X#18 for ₹82,906) won the other 1000X Series titles on Tuesday.
The Legend Poker SeriesMain Event Main Event runner-up finisher, Pradip Ghosh, won PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for the second time this year (seventh time overall) for ₹1.81 Lakhs (won ₹1.99 Lakhs overall). He chopped the 9 PM tournament heads-up with Rising Star Ritwik Khanna (2nd for ₹1.69 Lakhs) (won ₹2.18 Lakhs overall).
Piyush Nanda (Won MM-13 Uppercut Mini for ₹73,963), ‘akansha184’ (Won MM-15 Micro Express for ₹31,319), Manish Jangid (Won MM-11 Zoom for ₹17,222), ‘whitebill9352’ (Won MM-14 Bounty Adrenaline for ₹19,996), and ‘kingpoker_2917’ (Won MM-12 Bounty Builder PKO for ₹10,300) won the MicroMillions titles on PokerStars India.
Ganesh Durgade, Varun Meena, Prem Pratik, Umesh Singh, and Anup Biswas won the other Tuesday marquees.
Here are the Tuesday highlights!
Spartan Poker
FTS #29 Tuesday Titan – ₹65 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹16,500
Entries – 231
Re-entries – 111
Rebuys – 99
Prize Pool – ₹66,15,000
Places Paid – 47
Amit ‘Kavipri 2.0’ Gehani ensured his Holi celebrations were grand by masterfully shipping Tuesday’s biggest guaranteed tournament, Spartan Poker’s ₹65 Lakhs GTD FTS #29 Tuesday Titan, scoring his first win this year.
The 42-year-old banker entered the 8 PM tournament through a ₹2,750 satellite and fired three more bullets before taking down the stacked 441-strong field (231 unique) to win the FTS gold medallion and a significant ₹12.89 Lakhs in prize money – his fourth-best online score.
Making his third FT finish this week, Rahul ‘hedonictreadmill’ Singroha pocketed ₹8.19 Lakhs in second place.
The Tuesday win landedGehani his second FTS title precisely a year after he won the first one and a seat on the FTS The Masters Table. His Spartan Poker stats: Site Winnings: ₹3.85 Crores | Site Profits: ~₹46 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1
Kashish ‘Nahihorha’ Gupta (3rd for ₹6.14 Lakhs), the #3 ranked player of last week, Srihari ‘bangbang99’ Bang (4th for ₹4.94 Lakhs), the #1 ranked player of the year, Young Gun Arsh ‘BigggTymeR’ Grover (5th for ₹3.92 Lakhs) – crossed ₹1.50 Crores in annual winnings, Nitin ‘mickyn34’ Gupta (6th for ₹2.99 Lakhs), and Harshad ‘omglukbox’ Barve (7th for ₹2.20 Lakhs) also picked up scores on the FTS #29 Tuesday Titan final table.
The ₹16,500 entry buy-in FTS headliner filled in ₹66.15 Lakhs in the prize pool and 47 players got a share of the spoils.
Final Table Results
- Amit ‘Kavipri 2.0’ Gehani – ₹12,89,264
- Rahul ‘hedonictreadmill’ Singroha – ₹8,18,937
- Kashish ‘Nahihorha’ Gupta – ₹6,13,872
- Srihari ‘bangbang99’ Bang – ₹4,93,787
- Arsh ‘BigggTymeR’ Grover – ₹3,91,608
- Nitin ‘mickyn34’ Gupta – ₹2,98,998
- Harshad ‘omglukbox’ Barve – ₹2,19,618
- Whateveh – ₹1,61,406
FTS #30 Tuesday Grande (6-Max) – ₹50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹44,000
Entries – 74
Re-entries – 20
Rebuys – 30
Prize Pool – ₹50,00,000
Places Paid – 13
Rahul ‘palawat’ Jain added more color to his Holi celebrations by pulling out a trailblazer of a run in Spartan Poker’s ₹50 Lakhs GTD FTS #30 Tuesday Grande (6-Max). The former Adda52 Big Game champion stormed past a 124-strong field (74 unique) full of regs to win his first FTS gold medallion and a site-best ₹11.29 Lakhs (his third-best online score), advancing to the FTS The Masters Table. He chopped the 9 PM flagship heads-up with Sreekanth ‘Vhagar’ Narayan, who scored an equally impressive ₹11.03 Lakhs in second place.
The seven-figure score helped Rahul Jain cross ₹50 Lakhs in online profits, landing him his first title after 20 months. His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.31 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹52.51 Lakhs| Titles Won in 2023: #1
Sreekanth Narayan posted a hefty ₹11.87 Lakhs in Tuesday earnings from three deep runs – two of them FT scores. His Tuesday finishes include:
> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s FTS #30 Tuesday Grande (6-Max) for ₹11,03,125*
> 5th in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹76,076
> 77th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime for ₹7,550
Sreekanth Narayan’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹6.70 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.94 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #4
The IOPC 14.0 The Crown champion Aditya ‘Yennefer’ Agarwal raked in almost ₹5.89 Lakhs from two deep runs, closing on the #3 ranked Ashish Munot in the POY race.
Agarwal’s Tuesday finishes include:
> 4th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #30 Tuesday Grande (6-Max) for ₹4,77,500
> 10th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #29 Tuesday Titan for ₹1,11,132
Aditya Agarwal’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹6.49 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.98 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #3 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.32 Crores | Ranked #4 in the 2023 Leaderboard Standings (Total Cashes) | Ranked #1 in Annual Profits
The #2 ranked player of 2022, Ashish ‘Spewushhhiiiii’ Ahuja (3rd for ₹6.07 Lakhs), and Madhav ‘APcomingsoon’ Sethi (5th for ₹3.85 Lakhs) were others on the FTS #30 Tuesday Grande final table.
The ₹44,000 entry buy-in High Roller tournament fell one entry short of its 125-player guarantee, and 13 players crossed the money line.
Final Table Results
- Rahul ‘palawat’ Jain – ₹11,29,375*
- Sreekanth ‘Vhagar’ Narayan – ₹11,03,125*
- Ashish ‘Spewushhhiiiii’ Ahuja – ₹6,07,500
- Aditya ‘Yennefer’ Agarwal – ₹4,77,500
- Madhav ‘APcomingsoon’ Sethi – ₹3,85,000
- Whateveh – ₹3,00,000
*denotes a heads-up deal
FTS #31 Turbo Deepstack – ₹15 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,850
Entries – 214
Re-entries – 68
Rebuys – 161
Prize Pool – ₹15,50,500
Places Paid – 39
Satyam ‘Espen_Jorstad’ Bhalla hit the home run on back-to-back Tuesdays. If he won Adda52’s The Mint last week, Bhalla clinched the FTS silver medallion in Spartan Poker’s ₹15 Lakhs GTD FTS #31 Turbo Deepstack yesterday. He topped a reg-infested 443-player field (214 unique) in the 11 PM tournament, banking ₹3.11 Lakhs for the win (his fourth title of the year). Kashish ‘Charmender’ Sachdev notched up a personal-best ₹2.07 Lakhs as the runner-up.
Kashish Sachdev’s online stats (excluding PokerStars India): Lifetime Winnings: ₹63.92 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹18.44 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #5
Anuj ‘technoforever’ Mahajan (4th for ₹1.22 Lakhs), Saurabh ‘darksider’ Rohila (6th for ₹72,408), Karan ‘Majestic’ Radia (7th for ₹53,182), and Vishal ‘SimSlave’ Bajaj (8th for ₹39,073) also FT-ed the FTS #31 Turbo Deepstack.
The ₹3,850 buy-in tournament had 39 players digging into the ₹15.50 Lakhs prize pool.
Final Table Results
- Satyam ‘Espen_Jorstad’ Bhalla – ₹3,10,875
- Kashish ‘Charmender’ Sachdev – ₹2,06,682
- Giraldik – ₹1,51,174
- Anuj ‘technoforever’ Mahajan – ₹1,22,024
- Naruto_SageMode – ₹95,666
- Saurabh ‘darksider’ Rohila – ₹72,408
- Karan ‘Majestic’ Radia – ₹53,182
- Vishal ‘SimSlave’ Bajaj – ₹39,073
FTS #28 – ₹10 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,650
Entries – 336
Re-entries – 90
Rebuys – 329
Prize Pool – ₹11,32,500
Places Paid – 63
Bhanu ‘MafiaGaming’ Prakash KC is hard to keep out of reckoning once he gets down to chasing a leaderboard. And the four-time IOPC leaderboard topper has thrown his hat in the ring to ace the FTS 6.0 leaderboard. Prakash added the missing FTS silver medallion to his poker cabinet by outlasting a stacked 755-player field in Spartan Poker’s ₹10 Lakhs GTD FTS #28, banking ₹2.19 Lakh for the win.
The FTS#1 Big Bang winner, Vaidik ‘TripleH’ Murkar, finished runner-up in the 8 PM marquee for ₹1.38 Lakhs, jumping to #2 on the FTS 6.0 leaderboard.
The Tuesday win marked Bhanu Prakash`s fourth final-table finish in the ongoing series, and he also cashed FTS #31 Turbo – Deepstack (10th for ₹27,134) and FTS #27 Triple Chance (56th for ₹4,814), adding ₹2.51 Lakhs overall, climbing to #3 on the FTS 6.0 Leaderboard.
Bhanu Prakash KC Spartan Poker stats (under the moniker ‘MafiaGaming’): Site Winnings: ₹63.68 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹45.61 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #3 | Moves to #3 on the FTS 6.0 Leaderboard
Aryan ‘bob_marley’ Singh (3rd for ₹99,094), Debneil ‘ChhotaDon’ Mukherjee (4th for ₹78,709), Puneet ‘shalvinCk’ Dhawan (5th for ₹61,721), Naman ‘Nammy09’ Puri (6th for ₹48,358), Sarthak ‘sarthakssinghal’ Singhal (7th for ₹36,353), and Vikas ‘Grabaka_Hitman’ Yadav (8th for ₹25,821) round out the FTS #28 final table.
The ₹1,650 entry buy-in FTS #28 registered a prize pool worth ₹11.32 Lakhs, and 63 players crossed the money line.
Final Table Results
- Bhanu ‘MafiaGaming’ Prakash KC – ₹2,19,025
- Vaidik ‘TripleH’ Murkar – ₹1,38,165
- Aryan ‘bob_marley’ Singh – ₹99,094
- Debneil ‘ChhotaDon’ Mukherjee – ₹78,709
- Puneet ‘shalvinCk’ Dhawan – ₹61,721
- Naman ‘Nammy09’ Puri – ₹48,358
- Sarthak ‘sarthakssinghal’ Singhal – ₹36,353
- Vikas ‘Grabaka_Hitman’ Yadav – ₹25,821
FTS #27 Triple Chance – ₹8 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 584 (382)
Rebuys – 241
Prize Pool – ₹8,25,000
Places Paid – 79
Jimmy ‘brahmos999’ Arora added silverware on the auspicious occasion of Holi by ransacking a guarantee-crossing 825-strong field (382 unique) in Spartan Poker’s ₹8 Lakhs GTD FTS #27 Triple Chance, bagging away his first FTS silver medallion and ₹1.57 Lakhs in prize money. The Endeavour sixth-place finisher Surbhit ‘grovahova’ Grover banked ₹98,340 as the runner-up.
Arora cashed in almost ₹2.01 Lakhs from three deep runs yesterday, which include:
> 1st in Spartan Poker’s FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹1,57,357
> 38th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #29 Tuesday Titan for ₹42,336
> 130th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#19 for ₹1,680
Jimmy Arora’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.73 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹32.64 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #4
Surbhit ‘grovahova’ Grover posted ₹2.03 Lakhs on his Tuesday tally on the back of FT finishes in two marquee tournaments, which include:
> 6th in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour for ₹1,05,492
> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹98,340
Surbhit Grover’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.25 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹4.41 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #2
Gaurav ‘$BiG BuLL$’ Bhutra lapped up ₹68,376 across three deep runs, which include:
> 4th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹54,450
> 35th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹9,000
> 62nd in Spartan Poker’s FTS #28 for ₹4,926
Gaurav Bhutra’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.72 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹15.97 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1
Sandhya ‘xxPRINCExx’ Rani (5th for ₹42,900), Micro Millions-02 & Micro Millions-10 winner, Piyush ‘anCap’ Ravi (6th for ₹33,578), and Shrikant ‘baphomate’ Sanjay Pradhan (8th for ₹17,077) also FT-ed FTS #27 Triple Chance.
The ₹1,100 entry buy-in multi-entry tournament paid 79 players a share from the ₹8.25 Lakhs prize pool.
Final Table Results
- Jimmy ‘brahmos999’ Arora – ₹1,57,357
- Surbhit ‘grovahova’ Grover – ₹98,340
- jatsharkar – ₹70,372
- Gaurav ‘$BiG BuLL$’ Bhutra – ₹54,450
- Sandhya ‘xxPRINCExx’ Rani – ₹42,900
- Piyush ‘anCap’ Ravi – ₹33,578
- Ashkon Axel – ₹24,832
- Shrikant ‘baphomate’ Sanjay Pradhan – ₹17,077
₹30 Lakhs GTD FTS Marathon – Day 1B
Day 1B > Entries – 144 | Re-entries – 20| Rebuys – 117 | Survivors – 34 | Chip Leader – Rubin ‘OMG_s1mple’ Labroo (226,565)
Combined > Entries – 256 | Re-entries – 37| Rebuys – 206 | Survivors – 62 | Overall Chip Leader – Rubin ‘OMG_s1mple’ Labroo (226,565)
FTS 6.0 Leaderboard Standings – Day 6
After six days of non-stop action at the biggest-ever Final Table Series 6.0, Laksh ‘b00mTilt23’ Pal Singh (2,703 points) continues to reign supreme on top of the series leaderboard. Vaidik ‘TripleH’ Murkar (2,374 points) has reclaimed the #2 spot in the standings, even as leaderboard crusher Bhanu ‘MafiaGaming’ Prakash KC (2,334 points), who was sitting at #8 in the standings two days ago, has laddered up to #3 after his blistering Tuesday run.
Rank Player Points
1 Laksh 'b00mTilt23' Pal Singh 2,703
2 Vaidik ‘TripleH’ Murkar 2,375
3 Bhanu 'MafiaGaming' Prakash KC 2,334
4 Gaurang 'callmerockets' Bhatti 2,126
5 Ashish 'Spewushhhiiiii' Ahuja 1,975
6 bloording_banger 1,971
7 Ravi 'Rvjn91' Jain 1,853
8 Vinay 'vinay0902' Rajpal 1,797
9 Kanishka 'Wildflower' Samant 1,758
10 Devendra 'thekid2003' Suthar 1,736
‘AshG’ (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD Monster Stack for ₹50,320), ‘pranjal1990’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Night Rider for ₹37,361), ‘Tiger43 (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Chip Up – Triple Chance for ₹21,393), ‘hindustan’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Sundowner – Triple Chance for ₹18,715), Anup ‘Ashoka1’ Biswas (Won ₹75K GTD Striker – PKO for ₹18,687) and ‘VikramKumar0284su’ (Won ₹50K GTD The Centurion for ₹10,575), won the other Spartan Poker marquees.
PokerBaazi
1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime – ₹25 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,750
Entries – 601
Re-entries – 607
Prize Pool – ₹30,20,000
Places Paid – 148
The user ‘Squeezeit’ championed their first PokerBaazi tournament on Tuesday and in style! The mystery player pipped a vast 1,208-entry field in the biggest guaranteed tournament on PokerBaazi yesterday, ₹25 Lakhs GTD 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime, banking a site-best ₹3.72 Lakhs. Gautam ‘Actaeon6079’ Bharadwaj finished runner-up for ₹2.27 Lakhs.
Squeezeit’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹4.07 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹3.01 Lakhs | Titles Won: #1
Monday’s FTS #25 winner Avneesh ‘iamam’ Munjal (3rd for ₹1.81 Lakhs) and Sunny ‘Sunnyland’ Prajapati (5th for ₹1.16 Lakhs) were other known players on the 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime final table.
The ₹2,750 buy-in flagship generated a guarantee-crushing ₹30.20 lakhs prize pool. The top 148 runners crossed the money line.
Final Table Results
- Squeezeit – ₹3,72,064
- Gautam ‘Actaeon6079’ Bharadwaj – ₹2,26,500
- Avneesh ‘iamam’ Munjal – ₹1,81,200
- oyeahbaby – ₹1,45,866
- Sunny ‘Sunnyland’ Prajapati – ₹1,15,666
- Jerome – ₹86,674
- dkssaini – ₹61,910
The Endeavour – ₹20 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹5,500
Entries – 220
Re-entries – 227
Prize Pool – ₹22,35,000
Places Paid – 49
Many would argue that Sriharsha ‘ivey2’ Doddapaneni’s online stats don’t justify his true potential as one of the top MTT pros in the country. But that could change this year, for he has been putting in more volume recently, and the results are starting to show.
Doddapanani broke a 17-month-long title slump last night by taking down PokerBaazi’s ₹20 Lakhs GTD The Endeavour for ₹3.81 Lakhs. The two-time The Millionaire champion ran over the 447-player field (220 unique) and bested ‘Unision’ (2nd for ₹2.53 Lakhs) heads-up, winning the Tuesday flagship for the second time since 2018.
Sriharsha Doddapaneni’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹8.04 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹4.34 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #1
Rohan ‘likeaboss85’ Bhasin (3rd for ₹1.96 Lakhs), Arun ‘vazharmorghulis’ Sriram (4th for ₹1.55 Lakhs), yesterday’s FTS #27 Triple Chance runner-up finisher Surbhit ‘grovahova’ Grover (6th for ₹1.06 Lakhs), and Vishnu ‘violator’ Khandelwal (7th for ₹83,589) were other notables on The Endeavour final table.
The ₹5,500 entry buy-in headliner paid 49 places a share of the ₹22.35 Lakhs prize pool.
Final Table Results
- Sriharsha ‘ivey2’ Doddapaneni – ₹3,80,621
- Unision – ₹2,52,555
- Rohan ‘likeaboss85’ Bhasin – ₹1,96,233
- Arun ‘vazharmorghulis’ Sriram – ₹1,55,333
- AffableSatan – ₹1,29,183
- Surbhit ‘grovahova’ Grover – ₹1,05,492
- Vishnu ‘violator’ Khandelwal – ₹83,589
- Shohini – ₹63,698
(7-Max) SPRINT – ₹12 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,850
Entries – 189
Re-entries – 139
Prize Pool – ₹12,00,000
Places Paid – 35
Pradip ‘Nit2Donk’ Ghosh has established himself as a formidable tournament player with a consistent track record. And he further improved that by reeling in ₹1.99 Lakhs across an eventful Tuesday run, including a title victory.
Ghosh, who recently joined Parth Jain for a conversation on his podcast (the video was posted yesterday), went on to champion PokerBaazi’s ₹12 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) SPRINT for the second time this year (seventh time overall). The LEGEND #114 Main Event runner-up finisher from December, Ghosh, outlasted a 328-player field (189 unique) in the 9 PM tournament to win ₹1.81 Lakhs, striking a heads-up deal with Rising Star Ritwik ‘Ritwikkhanna’ Khanna (2nd for ₹1.69 Lakhs).
Pradip Ghosh’s Tuesday finishes:
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹1,81,404
> 114th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime for ₹5,436
> 14th in PokerStars India’s Micro Millions-13 [Uppercut Mini] for ₹4,524
> 66th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹2,888
> 116th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#21 for ₹2,124
> 89th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#19 for ₹2,080
Pradip Ghosh’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.93 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.65 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #5
Ritwik Khanna added ₹2.18 Lakhs through four ITM finishes, which include:
> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹1,68,996
> 12th in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour for ₹33,525
> 32nd in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹9,510
> 141st in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime for ₹5,436
Ritwik Khanna’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹8.52 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹2.49 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #3
The top-ranked player on the annual TLB (points) leaderboard, Mohak ‘Tiltin’ Kapoor (3rd for ₹1.22 Lakhs), poker coach Mithun ‘thepokeraja’ Mahesh (4th for ₹1.03 Lakhs), Saturday’s Head Shot Bounty winner Abhimanyu ‘AbhimanyuMittal’ Mittal (6th for ₹67,800) and Anilkumar ‘jat777’ Singh (7th for ₹51,000) also made the (7-Max) SPRINT final table.
The ₹3,850 entry buy-in tournament experienced ₹52,000 in overlays, and 35 players scored a payday.
Final Table Results
- Pradip ‘Nit2Donk’ Ghosh – ₹1,81,404*
- Ritwik ‘Ritwikkhanna’ Khanna – ₹1,68,996*
- Mohak ‘Tiltin’ Kapoor – ₹1,22,400
- Mithun ‘thepokeraja’ Mahesh – ₹1,03,200
- Asamita4545 – ₹85,200
- Abhimanyu ‘AbhimanyuMittal’ Mittal – ₹67,800
- Anilkumar ‘jat777’ Singh – ₹51,000
*denotes a heads-up deal
1000X#20 – ₹10 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 573
Re-entries – 489
Prize Pool – ₹10,62,000
Places Paid – 185
PokerBaazi user ‘Haydos21’ is not very active in MTTs but fired up two tournaments on the site yesterday and ended up shipping one of them. The mystery player soared over a massive 1,062 entry field in the ₹10 Lakhs GTD 1000X#20, winning the 9 PM marquee for a site-best ₹1.18 Lakhs – their first tournament victory on PokerBaazi.
A three-way deal handed Sandy ‘Ziigmund’ Lamba (2nd for ₹1.14 Lakhs) and Sanjeeta ‘realkidsanju’ Kumari (3rd for ₹1.15 Lakhs) comparable payouts.
Haydos21’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹1.35 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹1.09 Lakhs | Titles Won: #1
Sandy Lamba has been eyeing a title win since the New Year started. While denied the bragging rights in the 9 PM 1000X tournament, Lamba accumulated ₹1.39 Lakhs through four ITM finishes, which include:
> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#21 for ₹1,13,594
> 26th in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹10,973
> 23rd in Spartan Poker’s FTS #28 for ₹9,343
> 105th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime for ₹5,436
Sandy Lamba’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.92 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.08 Crores
The #3 ranked player in the annual TLB (points) standings, Neeraj ‘SelfClaimedPro’ Kumar (6th for ₹28,037), Sagar ‘BustedAA’ Raj (7th for ₹19,541), and March’s The MoneyMaker finalist Ashish ‘Notoriouskonvict’ Nailwal (8th for ₹13,700) locked in FT scores in 1000X#21.
The ₹1,100 buy-in tourney collected a guarantee-surpassing ₹10.62 Lakhs prize pool. The top 185 finishers boarded the money bus.
Final Table Results
- Haydos21 – ₹1,17,810*
- Sandy ‘Ziigmund’ Lamba – ₹1,13,594*
- Sanjeeta ‘realkidsanju’ Kumari – ₹1,15,021*
- rvjn91 – ₹57,348
- prometheus1224 – ₹40,356
- Neeraj ‘SelfClaimedPro’ Kumar – ₹28,037
- Sagar ‘BustedAA’ Raj – ₹19,541
- Ashish ‘Notoriouskonvict’ Nailwal – ₹13,700
*denotes a three-way deal
1000X#19 – ₹8 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹880
Entries – 489
Re-entries – 413
Prize Pool – ₹8,00,000
Places Paid – 143
It was a cheerful Holi grind for Rahul ‘Godfather10’ Purohit, who won his second tournament this month on Tuesday. Last week’s Monster Stack winner, Purohit, was the last player standing from a starting field of 902 entrants (489 unique) in PokerBaazi’s ₹8 Lakhs GTD 1000X#19 and won the 5 PM tournament for ₹1.16 Lakhs. Site reg ‘thereallokimon’ (anonymity requested) collected ₹86,960 in second place.
Rahul Purothit’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹81.60 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹10.91 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #3
Venkat ‘iamwinner22’ Viswanath put up ₹74,394 in total winnings from three deep runs, which include:
> 3rd in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#19 for ₹66,400
> 136th in PokerBaazi`s 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime for ₹5,436
> 71st in Spartan Poker`s FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹2,558
> Made Day 2 in Spartan Poker’s FTS #43 Marathon
Venkat Viswanath’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹56.54 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹8.29 Lakhs
Dinesh ‘htc170209’ Kukreja has made an FT finish in a marquee tournament daily this week. He kept the record intact with ₹77,960 in total winnings across two ITM finishes, which include:
> 4th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#19 for ₹47,760
> 21st in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#20 (7-Max) Tuesday Prime for ₹30,200
Dinesh Kukreja`s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹75.40 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹11.23 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #7
Sumit ‘sumit2108kumar’ Kumar (5th for ₹34,560) also FT-ed the ₹8 Lakhs GTD 1000X#19.
The ₹880 entry buy-in tournament offered ₹78,400 in added value filled in by the site through overlays, and 143 players cashed in on it.
Final Table Results
- Rahul ‘Godfather10’ Purohit – ₹1,16,320
- thereallokimon – ₹86,960
- Venkat ‘iamwinner22’ Viswanath – ₹66,400
- Dinesh ‘htc170209’ Kukreja – ₹47,760
- Sumit ‘sumit2108kumar’ Kumar – ₹34,560
- 7ceman – ₹23,440
- dcv09 – ₹17,600
- vedprakash923 – ₹12,720
1000X #18 – ₹7 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹770
Entries – 486
Re-entries -424
Prize Pool – ₹7,00,000
Places Paid – 155
Last month’s PC#6 (PLO-4) champion, ‘Amod’ outclassed the 910-strong field in PokerBaazi’s ₹7 Lakhs GTD 1000X #18, winning their maiden 1000X title in the 3 PM tournament for ₹82,906. The PBC#5 Holdem Boost runner-up finisher from January, Animesh ‘ogamayaken’ Tripathi, banked a better ₹89,574 as the runner-up, courtesy of a heads-up deal.
Amod’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹20.70 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #2
Animesh Tripathi’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹30.89 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹12.10 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1
The 1000X#14 runner-up finisher Vaibhav ‘BeBoT’ Sharma (3rd for ₹56,700) and Praveen ‘baroozgar’ Kumar (7th for ₹13,230) also FT-ed 1000X #18.
The ₹770 entry buy-in tournament experienced an overlay shortfall of ₹63,000, and 155 players got paid.
Final Table Results
- Amod – ₹82,906*
- Animesh ‘ogamayaken’ Tripathi – ₹89,574*
- Vaibhav ‘BeBoT’ Sharma – ₹56,700
- monk5555 – ₹38,500
- wwk87 – ₹26,600
- Quest4Best – ₹18,550
- Praveen ‘baroozgar’ Kumar – ₹13,230
- P0ker23 – ₹9,870
* denotes a heads-up deal
(7-Max) Afternoon Boost – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 122
Re-entries -94
Prize Pool – ₹5,00,000
Places Paid – 41
The mystery user ‘sabkabaaapkc’ outlasted a field of 122 players (216 total entries) in PokerBaazi’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) Afternoon Boost, picking up their maiden online title and a site-best ₹82,000 payday.
sabkabaaapkc’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹1.34 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1
January’s (7-Max) BSS Championship winner, Suraj ‘MR8BEAST’ N Yadav, came close to quenching an over six-week-long dry spell, finishing runner-up in the daytime marquee for the fourth time this year (fifth time overall) for ₹62,950.
Suraj N Yadav’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.76 Crores | Titles Won in 2023: #3
The BTS 3.0 leaderboard topper Uttam ‘brokenpocker’ Gope (3rd for ₹48,800), Shivam ‘Pabloescobat’ Malik (4th for ₹37,350), and the ranked #2 player on the annual TLB (points) leaderboard Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur (7th for ₹15,900) were other known names on the 7-Max Afternoon Boost final table.
The ₹2,200 entry buy-in tournament experienced an overlay shortfall of ₹68,000, and 41 players got paid.
Final Table Results
- sabkabaaapkc – ₹82,000
- Suraj ‘MR8BEAST’ N Yadav – ₹62,950
- Uttam ‘brokenpocker’ Gope – ₹48,800
- Shivam ‘Pabloescobat’ Malik – ₹37,350
- blazin666 – ₹27,100
- fearless – ₹19,650
- Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur – ₹15,900
1000X Leaderboard Standings – Day 5
With Day 5 of the ₹6.50 Crores GTD 1000X Series 3.0 now in the books, Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur (5,667 points) is still the player to catch on top of the series leaderboard. Neeraj ‘SelfClaimedPro’ Kumar (4,225 points) and ‘vedprakash923’ (4,101 points) cracked the top three rankings on Tuesday, grabbing the #2 and #3 positions, respectively.
Rank Player Points
1 Rajneesh 'msdhoni' Thakur 5,667
2 Neeraj 'SelfClaimedPro' Kumar 4,225
3 vedprakash923 4,101
4 RockingstarYash 3,933
5 Dinesh 'htc170209' Kukreja 3,742
6 Nikhil 'muraxion' Unnikrishnan 3,570
7 Bhanu 'ChennaiNo1' Prakash KC 3,520
8 Prabhas 'prabzter' Sharma 3,191
9 Gadadhar 'gd1921' Behera 2,955
10 Rafiq 'Mrkhan' Khan 2,944
Ganesh ‘Ganesh24’ Durgade (Won ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Boost for ₹50,280), Varun ‘omniknight’ Meena (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD PLO-5 BOOST for ₹40,006), ‘AkulG’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹40,320), Prem ‘Bigstackbully58’ Pratik (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Night SPRINT for ₹42,110), Sankalp ‘Wobbegong’ Marwah (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD PLO-6 BOOST for ₹39,026), ‘gamitt’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Daily Morning SPRINT for ₹29,638) and ‘Gscool’ (Won ₹50K GTD (5-Max) Daily for ₹6,100) won the other PokerBaazi marquees.
PokerStars India
Micro Millions-13 [Uppercut Mini] 6-Max – ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,375
Entries – 184
Re-entries – 134
Regular Prize Pool – ₹1,98,750
Bounty Prize Pool – ₹1,98,750
Total Prize Pool – ₹3,97,500
Places Paid – 41
The mid-stakes reg Piyush ‘noname3006’ Nanda, best known for shipping the first-ever INCOOP Main Event in 2021, returned to the winner’s circle for the second time in ten days. He came out trumps over a 318-strong field (184 unique) in PokerStars India’s ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD Micro Millions-13 [Uppercut Mini] 6-Max, winning the 9:30 PM marquee for ₹73,963. Monday`s FTS #24 runner-up finisher, Mandar ‘MAMA4000’ Madaye, scored ₹46,317 in second-place prize money.
Nanda locked in ₹84,967 in Tuesday earnings across four deep runs, which include:
> 1st in PokerStars India’s Micro Millions-13 [Uppercut Mini] 6-Max for ₹73,963
> 7th in PokerBaazi’s PLO-6 BOOST for ₹5,530
> 9th in Adda52’s Kill Shot PLO Bounty for ₹3,141
> 27th in PokerStars India’s Micro Millions-15 [Micro Express] for ₹2,333
Piyush Nanda’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹90.89 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹29.02 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #4
Sanjay ‘raghav1990’ Khanna (4th for ₹25,974) and last night`s (7-Max) SPRINT third-place finisher Mohak ‘Flyingmuck’ Kapoor (6th for ₹9,836) also FT-ed the ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD Micro Millions-13 [Uppercut Mini].
The ₹1,375 entry buy-in tournament dished out ₹3.97 Lakhs in prize money, and 41 players scored from the ₹1,98,750 in the tournament prize pool, with more digging into the other 50% of the prize pool set aside in bounties.
Final Table Results (Including Bounties)
- Piyush ‘noname3006’ Nanda – ₹73,963
- Mandar ‘MAMA4000’ Madaye – ₹46,317
- HG_warriors – ₹25,112
- Sanjay ‘raghav1990’ Khanna – ₹25,974
- @k@shikrecords – ₹18,121
- Mohak ‘Flyingmuck’ Kapoor – ₹9,836
- pokerqueen1390 – ₹6,481
‘akansha184’ (Won Micro Millions-15 Micro Express for ₹31,319), Manish ‘manish.jangid’ Jangid (Won Micro Millions-11 Zoom 6-Max for ₹17,222), ‘whitebill9352’ (Won Micro Millions-14 Bounty Adrenaline 6-Max for ₹19,996), and ‘kingpoker_2917’ (Won Micro Millions-12 Bounty Builder PKO for ₹10,300) won the other Micro Millions tournaments on Tuesday.
Adda52
The Mint – ₹14 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,850
Entries – 216
Re-entries – 202
Prize Pool – ₹14,63,000
Places Paid – 43
Adda52 user ‘kartikhaha’ gave their poker bankroll a significant boost on the festival of Holi. The mystery player traversed a 418-entry field in the site’s Tuesday headliner, ₹14 Lakhs GTD The Mint, taking down the 8 PM flagship for a personal-best ₹3.63 Lakhs.
Kartikhaha’s Adda52 stats: Site Winnings: ₹6.37 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹4.63 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1
Last month’s IOPC #106 Wednesday Prime runner-up finisher Pavankiran ‘RootahuaMacchi’ Bellamkonda fell inches short of breaking an over five-week-long title jinx, placing runner-up for ₹2.19 Lakhs. He accumulated over ₹2.54 Lakhs in Tuesday winnings through four ITM finishes, which include:
> 2nd in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹2,19,450
> 14th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹18,000
> 51st in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#20 Tuesday Prime for ₹15,100
> 154th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#21 for ₹1,805
Pavankiran Bellamkonda’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.91 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹64.90 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1
Monday’s Iron Man finalist, Shrikant ‘baphomate’ Sanjay Pradhan, ran super hot yesterday, adding over ₹1.94 Lakhs from five deep runs (including four FT finishes), which include:
> 3rd in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹1,53,615
> 8th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #27 Triple Chance for ₹21,314
> 6th in Adda52’s Voyager for ₹10,625
> 4th in Adda52’s Sundown Adda for ₹5,005
> 25th in PokerBaazi’s 1000X#19 for ₹3,920
Shrikant Sanjay Pradhan’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹41.25 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹6.77 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #2
The FTS #30 Tuesday Grande runner-up finisher Sreekanth ‘n0thing’ Narayan (5th for ₹76,076), Mohit ‘thejokerrrr’ Mehta (6th for ₹51,205), and FTS #29 Tuesday Titan third-place finisher Kashish ‘Fletcher03’ Gupta (8th for ₹32,918) were the regs on The Mint final table.
The ₹3,850 entry buy-in tournament generated a hefty ₹14.63 Lakhs prize pool, and 43 players boarded the money bus.
Final Table Results
- kartikhaha – ₹3,62,824
- Pavankiran ‘RootahuaMacchi’ Bellamkonda – ₹2,19,450
- Shrikant ‘baphomate’ Sanjay Pradhan – ₹1,53,615
- vaibhav023 – ₹1,17,040
- Sreekanth ‘n0thing’ Narayan – ₹76,076
- Mohit ‘thejokerrrr’ Mehta – ₹51,205
- Saiupp1987 – ₹40,233
- Kashish ‘Fletcher03’ Gupta – ₹32,918
Voyager – ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 128
Re-entries – 116
Prize Pool – ₹2,50,000
Places Paid – 24
Adda52 reg ‘Sihan’ fired five bullets before taking down the 244-player field in the ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Voyager, winning the 9:30 PM marquee for ₹68,625. The user ‘GS9’ finished runner-up for ₹40,000.
Sihan’s Adda52 stats: Site Winnings: ₹13.31 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2023: #1
Young Gun Anmol ‘anzzzzz’ Mehta (4th for ₹21,500), Satish ‘Sathriyan88’ M (5th for ₹15,000), The Mint finalist Shrikant ‘baphomate’ Sanjay Pradhan (6th for ₹10,625) and Micro Millions-15 [Micro Express] runner-up finisher, Clinton ‘RedArmy07’ Tavares (8th for ₹6,250) were other known names on the Voyager final table.
The ₹1,100 entry buy-in tournament fell six players short of hitting its 250-entry guarantee, and 24 players made the money cut.
Final Table Results
- Sihan – ₹68,625
- GS9 – ₹40,000
- MoscowChikna – ₹30,000
- Anmol ‘anzzzzz’ Mehta – ₹21,500
- Satish ‘Sathriyan88’ M – ₹15,000
- Shrikant ‘baphomate’ Sanjay Pradhan – ₹10,625
- UNKNOWN – ₹8,125
- Clinton ‘RedArmy07’ Tavares – ₹6,250
‘the_brave’ (Won ₹1.20 Lakhs GTD Afternoon Adda for ₹32,940), ‘aravindh1001’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Kill Shot PLO Bounty for ₹26,724), Umesh ‘Mandyd723’ Singh (Won ₹1.40 Lakhs GTD The Mint Lite for ₹26,616), ‘kakashi01’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Nighttide DST Adda for ₹25,945), ‘tsunami87’ (Won ₹40K GTD Sundown Adda for ₹13,195), and ‘sha09’ (Won ₹20K GTD Daily Adda for ₹4,370) won the other Adda52 marquees.
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Daily Majors: Vishal Bajaj, Vinay Rajpal, Ashish Munot & Deepankur Gupta Drive Up the Tuesday Action
Like the day before, the Tuesday action was nothing much to write home about, although the tournament guarantees and turnouts both witnessed a steady uptick. With Spartan Poker’s ₹25 Crores value guaranteed Legend Poker Series (LPS) set to debut tomorrow, the digital felts will see a flurry of activity in the second half of the week.
The 26-year-old MTT pro Vishal Bajaj topped the Tuesday charts. He reeled in over ₹6.99 Lakhs from three deep runs (including two marquee title wins), crossing the ₹8 Crore mark in recorded winnings! He championed Spartan Poker’s Tuesday High Roller (₹4.23 Lakhs via a heads-up deal) and Adda52’s The Mint (₹2.58 Lakhs via a three-way chop).
Saatvik Joshi won the biggest guaranteed event of the day, PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour, picking up his first-ever title and netting a personal-best ₹4.20 Lakhs. ‘aajtohogaa’ finished runner-up for ₹2.49 Lakhs.
Vinay Rajpal was another breakout Tuesday performer and collected ₹4.20 Lakhs from four deep runs. He most prominently placed runner-up in Spartan Poker’s Mega Stack (₹2.31 Lakhs) and fourth in Spartan Poker’s Tuesday High Roller (₹1.68 Lakhs).
Sunday’s BTS#45 Main Event champion Ashish Munot came out all guns blazing in Spartan Poker’s Mega Stack and won the title for the second time for ₹3.48 Lakhs (his second title in three days).
Deepankur Gupta (2nd for ₹2.24 Lakhs) (won ₹2.63 Lakhs overall) and Young Gun Arsh Grover (3rd for ₹2.22 Lakhs) (won ₹2.68 Lakhs overall) secured podium finishes in Adda52’s The Mint courtesy of a three-way chop.
Yogesh Kadukar claimed his maiden online title in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT and banked a career-best score of ₹1.87 Lakhs. A three-way deal saw ‘elliptical’ (2nd for ₹1.72 Lakhs) and ‘Intruder’ (3rd for ₹1.62 Lakhs) securing podium finishes.
Dhinesh Kumar bagged his second MTT title of the month last night in PokerStars India’s Turbo Masters for ₹1.39 Lakhs. User ‘jango_guds’ earned ₹1.04 Lakhs for a runner-up finish.
Rahul Solanki, Aman Parakh, Vaibhav Saigal, Aritra Hazra (won two titles), Sankalp Marwah, Anup Biswas, Nikhel Anand, Vikhyat Ahlawat, and Anurag Rawat won the other Tuesday marquees!
Here are the Tuesday highlights!
Spartan Poker
Tuesday High Roller (6-Max) – ₹15 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹11,000
Entries – 90
Re-entries – 34
Rebuys – 60
Prize Pool – ₹18,40,000
Places Paid – 17
The XXX #75 Main Event finalist Vishal ‘SimSlave’ Bajaj wreaked havoc in the Tuesday MTTs. The 26-year-old MTT pro reeled in over ₹6.99 Lakhs from three deep runs (including two marquee title wins), crossing the benchmark ₹8 Crore mark in recorded winnings!
He raced past the stacked 184-player field in Spartan Poker’s ₹15 Lakhs GTD Tuesday High Roller to win the title for the second time this year for ₹4.23 Lakhs. He chopped the title heads-up with the user ‘1NTU1T1ON’ (2nd for ₹3.53 Lakhs).
Before taking down the Tuesday High Roller, he took down Adda52’s ₹14 Lakhs GTD The Mint for ₹2.58 Lakhs following a three-way chop with Deepankur Gupta (2nd for ₹2.24 Lakhs) and Young Gun Arsh Grover (3rd for ₹2.22 Lakhs).
Vishal Bajaj’s Tuesday finishes include:
> 1st in Spartan Poker’s Tuesday High Roller for ₹4,22,958 (heads-up deal)
> 1st in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹2,58,004 (three-way deal)
> 40th in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour for ₹18,375
Vishal Bajaj’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹8.06 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹3.21 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #14 | Annual Winnings: ₹2.95 Crores | Ranked #10 in the 2022 Leaderboard Standings (Total Cashes)
Ashit ‘D. Carwin1’ Sharma also FT-ed two events yesterday, netting ₹1.41 Lakhs. His Tuesday FT finishes include:
> 6th in Spartan Poker’s Tuesday High Roller for ₹1,07,088
> 5th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT for ₹33,905
Ashit Sharma’s online stats: ₹4.63 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.23 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #23 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.89 Crores
Final Table Results
- Vishal ‘SimSlave’ Bajaj – ₹4,22,958*
- 1NTU1T1ON – ₹3,52,785*
- Suraj ‘MR.BEAST’ N Yadav – ₹2,03,320
- Vinay ‘vinay0902’ Rajpal – ₹1,68,360
- prince1993 – ₹1,35,792
- Ashit ‘D. Carwin1’ Sharma – ₹1,07,088
*denotes a heads-up deal
Mega Stack – ₹16 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹4,400
Entries – 207
Re-entries – 73
Rebuys – 154
Prize Pool – ₹17,36,000
Places Paid – 39
Sunday’s BTS#45 Main Event champion Ashish ‘0mg_spew’ Munot came out all guns blazing last night in Spartan Poker’s ₹16 Lakhs GTD Mega Stack. One of the most consistent performers in the country, Munot, overcame the guarantee-surpassing 434-player field to win the Mega Stack for the second time for ₹3.48 Lakhs. The poker reg Vinay ‘vinay0902’ Rajpal placed runner-up for ₹2.31 Lakhs.
Ashish Munot also cashed in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour (50th for ₹17,060), banking at least ₹3.65 Lakhs.
Vinay Rajpal collected ₹4.20 Lakhs across his Tuesday run, which included:
> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s Mega Stack for ₹2,31,409
> 4th in Spartan Poker’s Tuesday High Roller for ₹1,68,360
> 64th in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour for ₹15,750
> 45th in PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹4,228
Vinay Rajpal’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹4.86 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹94.15 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #10 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.63 Crores
Final Table Results
- Ashish ‘0mg_spew’ Munot – ₹3,48,068
- Vinay ‘vinay0902’ Rajpal – ₹2,31,409
- Anmol ‘Dead money’ Narang – ₹1,69,260
- pin2chem – ₹1,36,623
- Hitesh ‘hitesh bhai’ Batra – ₹1,07,111
- Saransh ‘TerrorGandhi$’ Garg – ₹81,071
- DollarBill – ₹59,545
- Piyush ‘jacks_apart’ Jain – ₹43,747
The Race – ₹3 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,650
Entries – 114
Re-entries – 32
Rebuys – 68
Prize Pool – ₹3,21,000
Places Paid – 20
The user ‘sha1093’ (opted out from tracking) was the last player standing in the ₹3 Lakhs GTD The Race and banked ₹77,040 as the first-place prize money. Abhimanyu ‘Asraat Manfi’ Mittal placed runner-up for ₹52,323.
Mittal also ITM-ed the Daily Value Boost (122nd for ₹2,372), adding ₹54,695 to his poker bankroll. His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.37 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.43 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #8 | Annual Winnings: ₹2.15 Crores
The ₹1,650 buy-in MTT paid out the top 20 places from the ₹3.21 Lakhs prize pool.
Final Table Results
- sha1093 – ₹77,040
- Abhimanyu ‘Asraat Manfi’ Mittal – ₹52,323
- Cookie – ₹34,508
- Gopal ‘Mamacita’ Bajaj – ₹28,505
- sablazyboy – ₹22,887
- BlindMan’sBluff – ₹17,944
- Arjun ‘2Pac4life’ Singh Kochhar – ₹13,450
- Manish ‘khatidragon’ Jangid – ₹9,951
‘Sam3532’ (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD Monster Stack for ₹46,500), Anup ‘Ashoka1’ Biswas (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD Sundowner for ₹40,802), ‘Leo.Sam2607’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Night Rider for ₹37,740), Nikhel ‘Orion24’ Anand (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Dark Knight for ₹29,150), ‘Uri_Peleg’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Ultra PLO6 for ₹25,399), ‘Forestwow^’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Chip Up for ₹18,524), and ‘LoaferLooser’ (Won ₹50K GTD Centurion for ₹8,102) won the other titles on Spartan Poker.
PokerBaazi
The Endeavour – ₹20 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹5,500
Entries – 251
Re-entries – 274
Prize Pool – ₹26,25,000
Places Paid – 70
Saatvik ‘rambo91’ Joshi clinched his first-ever online title in PokerBaazi’s Tuesday headliner, the ₹20 Lakhs GTD The Endeavour, netting a personal-best ₹4.20 Lakhs payday!
Saatvik Joshi’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹9.13 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹4.72 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #1
PokerBaazi user ‘aajtohogaa’ finished runner-up for ₹2.49 Lakhs. They also final tabled the Daily Value Boost (6th for ₹28,669), pocketing at least ₹2.78 Lakhs in Tuesday winnings.
Rishabh ’13rishabh’ Harsh collected ₹2.11 Lakhs through deep runs in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour (3rd for ₹1.97 Lakhs) and Adda52’s The Mint (16th for ₹14,000). His PokerBaazi & Adda52 stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹47.82 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹8.41 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #4
Sankalp ‘Wobbegong’ Marwah kept his winning steak going as he added another title to his tally. After shipping the Midnight SPRINT and PLO-5 Boost Monster on Monday, the online phenom added ₹1.55 Lakhs to his bankroll through three deep runs, which include:
> 6th in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour for ₹91,875
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s Midnight SPRINT for ₹61,013 (his second consecutive win)
> 32nd in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹1,690
Sankalp Marwah’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.88 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹23.51 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #42
Final Table Results
- Saatvik ‘rambo91’ Joshi – ₹4,20,000
- aajtohogaa – ₹2,49,375
- Rishabh ’13rishabh’ Harsh – ₹1,96,875
- flyingmuck – ₹1,44,375
- Neeraj ‘neeraj2828’ Bajaj – ₹1,18,125
- Sankalp ‘Wobbegong’ Marwah – ₹91,875
- Advait ‘ExploitativeGTO’ Rajguru – ₹65,625
- deep1221 – ₹52,500
(7-Max) SPRINT – ₹12 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,850
Entries – 244
Re-entries – 167
Prize Pool – ₹14,38,000
Places Paid – 49
Yogesh ‘BadBeatBazzi’ Kadukar had a gala time on the felts yesterday! He not only claimed his maiden online title in PokerBaazi’s ₹12 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) SPRINT but also banked a career-best score of ₹1.87 Lakhs, following a three-way deal. ‘elliptical’ (2nd for ₹1.72 Lakhs) and ‘Intruder’ (3rd for ₹1.62 Lakhs) benefitted from the deal.
Kadukar also scored in The Endeavour (15th for ₹32,813), netting ₹2.19 Lakhs overall. His PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹6.10 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #1
Yesterday was the first time the (7-Max) SPRINT had its guarantee boosted from 5 Lakhs to 12 Lakhs. The ₹3,850 buy-in 9 PM flagship registered 411 entries, comfortably sailing past its listed guarantee to post a ₹14.38 Lakhs prize pool. The top 49 places were paid.
Final Table Results
- Yogesh ‘BadBeatBazzi’ Kadukar – ₹1,86,516*
- elliptical – ₹1,71,872*
- Intruder – ₹1,61,630*
- Dhirendra ‘dhiru91’ Kumar – ₹1,00,695
- Yash ‘ShakeyAnimal’ Jaiswal – ₹86,310
- dalladaddy – ₹71,925
- jjrock420 – ₹57,540
*denotes a three-way deal
Daily Value Boost – ₹10 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,375
Entries – 451
Re-entries – 374
Prize Pool – ₹10,31,000
Places Paid – 131
PokerBaazi reg Rahul ‘bunnyhigh’ Solanki bulldozed through the 825-entry field in the ₹10 Lakhs GTD Daily Value Boost to claim the title and top prize of ₹1.74 Lakhs, ending his nearly two-month-long title drought. The TLB leaderboard topper Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur finished runner-up for ₹1.21 Lakhs.
Solanki scored in two more events to pocket ₹1.84 Lakhs overall. His ITM finishes include:
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹1,73,972 (his first time winning the event)
> 5th in PokerBaazi’s Daily Afternoon SPRINT for ₹8,346
> 18th in PokerBaazi’s Daily Morning SPRINT for ₹1,848
Rahul Solanki’s PokerBaazi’s stats: Site Winnings: ₹21.02 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹5.30 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #4
After finishing third in Monday’s Daily Value Boost, Rajneesh Thakur did one better last night to claim the runner-up finish. He ITM-ed three more tournaments, raking in ₹1.34 Lakhs in Tuesday earnings.
His Tuesday finishes include:
> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹1,21,172
> 24th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT for ₹5,386
> 12th in PokerBaazi’s Midnight SPRINT for ₹5,247
> 20th in PokerBaazi’s Daily Night SPRINT for ₹2,220
Rajneesh Thakur’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹4.94 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹65.87 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #53 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.94 Crores
Final Table Results
- Rahul ‘bunnyhigh’ Solanki – ₹1,73,972
- Rajneesh ‘msdhoni’ Thakur – ₹1,21,172
- Snehil ‘snehil99’ Aggarwal – ₹84,459
- Fayaz ‘Jorach’ Ahmad Akhoon – ₹58,781
- Abhipb5112 – ₹41,044
- aajtohogaa – ₹28,669
- silvermoon – ₹19,903
- Ambika ‘IronThrone’ Chowdhury – ₹13,819
(7-Max) Daily SPRINT – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 151
Re-entries – 155
Prize Pool – ₹6,12,000
Places Paid – 36
The Millionaire Series #22 – Deepstack champion, Rising Star Aman ‘KarmaPoker’ Parakh, made it his mission to take down PokerBaazi’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) Daily SPRINT. Parakh fired a batch of six bullets before stacking a 306-player field in the 7:15 PM marquee and claiming ₹1.35 Lakhs in first-place prize money. Parakh’s victory was a redemption of sorts, as he had finished second in the event just one week back.
The former APT#19 Mini Main Event champion, Parakh bagged away ₹1.65 Lakhs (overall) from another three deep runs. His Tuesday finishes include:
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT for ₹1,35,191
> 49th in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour for ₹17,063
> 7th in Adda52’s Voyager for ₹8,158
> 40th in PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹4,228
Aman Parakh’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹5.64 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.91 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #31 | Annual Winnings: ₹2.09 Crores | Ranked #6 on the Annual TLB (Points) Leaderboard
The ranked #2 player on the POY leaderboard, Ashish ‘rocky3705’ Ahuja, placed third for ₹61,016. The FTS #44 High Roller champion also posted deep runs in two other events for a Tuesday take-home worth over ₹1.01 Lakhs. His Tuesday finishes include:
> 3rd in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Daily SPRINT for ₹61,016
> 6th in PokerStars India’s Turbo Masters [8-Max] for ₹34,135
> 240th in PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹6,291
Ashish Ahuja’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹13.26 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹5.26 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #26 | Annual Winnings: ₹3.67 Crores | Ranked #2 on the Annual Cashes (Points) Leaderboard
The ₹2,200 buy-in (7-Max) Daily SPRINT registered a 306-player field pooling in a guarantee-crushing ₹6.12 Lakhs in prizes. The top 36 finishers crossed the money line and received at least ₹4,162.
Final Table Results
- Aman ‘KarmaPoker’ Parakh – ₹1,35,191
- Prashant ‘prashant031’ Pandagre – ₹94,860
- Ashish ‘rocky3705’ Ahuja – ₹61,016
- shamri – ₹45,166
- Ashit ‘nexus010’ Sharma – ₹33,905
- Pranav ‘MeenakshiSundareshwar’ Khandalkar – ₹27,112
- Vivekk ‘Vivek25’ Dube – ₹22,522
(7-Max) Afternoon Boost – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 152
Re-entries – 164
Prize Pool – ₹6,32,000
Places Paid – 53
PokerBaazi loyalist Vaibhav ‘durrrr1310’ Saigal was dead set on taking down the site’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD (7-Max) Afternoon Boost as he obstinately fired as many as nine bullets in the 2 PM tourney, eventually crushing the 316-strong field to take home ₹1.19 Lakhs up top. With the victory, Saigal broke past an over 22-month-long title drought and claimed his best score this year!
Vaibhav Saigal’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹84.21 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹2.64 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #1
Prem ‘lastbluff’ Chand Gope placed second for ₹84,625 after firing five bullets.
Shubham ‘BamBhole3796’ Tyagi finished fourth for ₹42,786 and locked in ₹50,486 in Tuesday winnings on the back of two more deep runs, which include:
> 4th in PokerBaazi’s (7-Max) Afternoon Boost for ₹42,786
> 7th in PokerBaazi’s Daily Morning SPRINT for ₹5,342
> 32nd in PokerBaazi’s PLO-6 BOOST for ₹2,358
Shubham Tyagi’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹27.52 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #2
The ₹2,200 buy-in (7-Max) Afternoon Boost registered a 316-player field who gathered ₹6.32 Lakhs in prizepool. The top 53 finishers got to ride the money bus.
Final Table Results
- Vaibhav ‘durrrr1310’ Saigal – ₹1,19,006
- Prem ‘lastbluff’ Chand Gope – ₹84,625
- Nandan ‘ragemonster’ Pugalia – ₹60,230
- Shubham ‘BamBhole3796’ Tyagi – ₹42,786
- sk97099 – ₹30,462
- Manharjit ‘Mjs1981’ Singh – ₹21,678
- Spotlight – ₹17,380
Aritra ‘morsmordre’ Hazra went on a tear last night to lock in ₹94,427 in total winnings, ending his four-month-long title drought in style by clinching two titles!
His Tuesday finishes include:
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s Daily Boost for ₹52,852 (his second time winning this event in 2022)
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s Daily Night SPRINT for ₹33,301
> 88th in PokerBaazi’s Daily Value Boost for ₹2,888
Aritra Hazra’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹36.16 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹6.33 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #5
Sankalp ‘Wobbegong’ Marwah (Won ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Midnight SPRINT for ₹61,010), ‘Naalaaayakk’ (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD PLO-6 BOOST for ₹58,680), ‘anupamdey’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD (7-Max) SPRINT for ₹33,350), and Vikhyat ‘supersaiyan57’ Ahlawat (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD PLO-5 Boost Monster for ₹24,950), shipped the other marquees on PokerBaazi.
Pocket52
Pocket Jacks – ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,500
Entries – 144
Re-entries – 90
Prize Pool – ₹3,50,000
Places Paid – 34
The Pocket52 domain user ‘Ghosh69’ nailed the site`s Tuesday headliner, ₹3.50 Lakhs GTD Pocket Jacks, as he trounced over a 234-player field in the 8 PM marquee before walking away with a handsome ₹66,850 in first-place prize money. User ‘BREADBUTTER’ placed runner-up for ₹49,000.
Final Table Results
- Ghosh69 – ₹66,850
- BREADBUTTER – ₹49,000
- 503185_181rFdspcZ – ₹31,500
- user1645726039 – ₹24,500
- ADGameing – ₹17,500
- newkidintown – ₹14,000
‘user1646580655’ (Won ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Pocket Tanks for ₹34,500), ‘ASH111’ (Won ₹1.25 Lakhs GTD Pocket Brunch for ₹25,938), ‘Joyanta2’ (Won ₹70K GTD Pocket Soda for ₹16,100), ‘LuckMatter7’ (Won ₹75K GTD Pocket Snacks for ₹15,750) and ‘LALBABU1’ (Won ₹60K GTD Pocket Squares for ₹13,440) won the other Pocket52 marquees.
PokerDangal
PLO 6 Booster Tuesday – ₹1 Lakh GTD
Buy-in – ₹660
Entries – 79
Rebuys – 30
Prize Pool – ₹1,00,000
Places Paid – 17
PokerDangal user ‘Notica’ defeated ‘Breathe’ (2nd for ₹17,000) heads-up to clinch the ₹1 Lakh GTD PLO6 Booster Tuesday title for the biggest share of ₹24,000.
Anhsu ‘nope11’ Pandey FT-ed the tourney, pacing fifth for ₹5,000.
Final Table Results
- Notica – ₹24,000
- Breathe – ₹17,000
- Shutterbug57 – ₹12,000
- Mastersss – ₹9,000
- ank1000 – ₹7,000
- Anhsu ‘nope11’ Pandey – ₹5,000
PokerStars India
Turbo Masters – ₹7 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,300
Entries – 122
Re-entries – 67
Prize Pool – ₹7,00,000
Places Paid – 27
Dhinesh ‘you3betl4bet’ Kumar bagged his second MTT title of the month last night, and came out trumps in PokerStars India’s ₹7 Lakhs GTD Turbo Masters, and walked away with ₹1.39 Lakhs up top. User ‘jango_guds’ earned ₹1.04 Lakhs for a runner-up finish.
Kumar reeled in ₹2.27 Lakhs in Tuesday winnings on the back of five deep runs. His Tuesday finishes include:
> 1st in PokerStars India’s Turbo Masters for ₹1,38,959
> 13th in Spartan Poker’s Tuesday High Roller for ₹33,120
> 20th in Spartan Poker’s Mega Stack for ₹18,749
> 33rd in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour for ₹18,375
> 15st in PokerBaazi’s (7-MAX) SPRINT for ₹17,981
Dhinesh Kumar’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹5.61 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.98 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #11 | Annual Winnings: ₹1.67 Crores
The ₹3,300 buy-in MTT logged in 189 participants to leave an overlay avalanche of ₹1.33 Lakhs (almost 20% deficit), and the top 27 places landed in the money zone.
Final Table Results
- Dhinesh ‘you3betl4bet’ Kumar – ₹1,38,959
- jango_guds – ₹1,04,942
- Sanjay ‘raghav1990’ Khanna – ₹79,253
- Chandan ‘RunBarryRun’ Arora – ₹59,852
- Arjun ‘dramaontheriver’ Chadha – ₹45,200
- Ashish ‘Spewushhhiiiii’ Ahuja – ₹34,135
- Arsh ‘BiggggTymeR’ Grover – ₹25,779
- Manish ‘theoldestkid’ Lakhotia – ₹19,468
- RAV1619 – ₹16,592
‘screenname113’ (Won ₹2 Lakhs GTD Knightly Stars for ₹41,456), ‘sanjbat’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Ultrasonic for ₹24,940), ‘2MTFG’ (Won ₹50K GTD Super Stack PKO 8-Max for ₹14,918), and ‘rggadhsuriya’ (Won ₹50K GTD Bounty Adrenaline 6-Max for ₹12,991) won the other Tuesdays marquees on PokerStars India.
Adda52
The Mint – ₹14 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,850
Entries – 211
Re-entries – 186
Prize Pool – ₹14,00,000
Places Paid – 43
Tuesday’s standout winner, Vishal ‘GigaaBet’ Bajaj, went on a title spree yesterday as the Tuesday Highroller champion nailed Adda52’s ₹14 Lakhs GTD The Mint, and padded his bankroll by ₹2.58 Lakhs. Prior to sealing the title, the latest ₹8 Crore club entrant, Bajaj struck a three-way deal with Deepankur ‘dp178’ Gupta (2nd for ₹2.24 Lakhs), and Young Gun Arsh ‘bigggtymer’ Grover (3rd for ₹2.22 Lakhs).
The runner-up finisher, Gupta, lapped up ₹2.63 Lakhs last night as he also placed 11th in PokerBaazi’s The Endeavour for ₹39,380.
The third-place finisher, Grover, made away with ₹2.58 Lakhs in Tuesday winnings across three deep runs, including another final table finish! His Tuesday finishes include:
> 3rd in Adda52’s The Mint for ₹2,22,241
> 7th in PokerStars India’s Turbo Masters for ₹25,779
> 41st in PokerBaazi’s (7-MAX) SPRINT for ₹10,070
Arsh Grover’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹12.56 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹5.94 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #22 | Annual Winnings: ₹3.35 Crores | Ranked #5 on the Annual Leaderboard (Total Cashes)
The ₹3,850 buy-in MTT fell short of breaking even by three entries on the back of 397 participants, and the top 43 places got paid.
Final Table Results
- Vishal ‘GigaaBet’ Bajaj – ₹2,58,004
- Deepankur ‘dp178’ Gupta – ₹2,23,955
- Arsh ‘bigggtymer’ Grover – ₹2,22,241
- Pradip ‘Nit2Donk’ Ghosh – ₹1,12,000
- Anurag ‘NormanBates’ Srivastava – ₹72,800
- Sanat ‘mehro2511’ Mehrotra – ₹49,000
- Rubin ‘kornkif’ Labroo – ₹38,500
- Prateek ‘prateekrana587’ Rana – ₹31,500
‘saiupp1987’ (Won ₹1 Lakh GTD Nano Mint for ₹30,328), ‘Indianthug’ (Won ₹50K GTD Nano Siesta for ₹25,114), Anurag ‘Krifard’ Rawat (Won ₹40K GTD Nano Crack Jack for ₹15,207), ‘NoName09’ (Won ₹30K GTD Nano Battleship for 8,850), and ‘siuol1983’ (Won ₹25K GTD Nano PLO for ₹7,534) took down the NPS branded events on Tuesday.
Khelo365
Khelo365 user ‘Soren12a’ took down the ₹10K GTD Sun Downer for ₹3,000, defeating ‘KinggKongg’ (2nd for ₹2,000) heads-up.
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