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Daily Majors: Pavankiran Bellamkonda, Arsh Grover, Nishant Kumar & Jyoti Ranjan Nayak Hit the Mid-Week Jackpot
The virtual felts were brimming with action on Wednesday, with the Final Table Series and National Poker Series once again churning out several breakout winners!
In the mad rush to win FTS medallions and NPS medals, the one player that stood out yesterday was Pavankiran Bellamkonda. Last year`s IOPC – Sunday Prime winner, Bellamkonda, topped the Wednesday charts after overcoming a guarantee-crushing field full of regs in FTS #24 – Big Game on Spartan Poker for career-best ₹12.29 Lakhs. He chopped the title heads-up with Tuesday’s NPS#16 Sprint winner, Young Gun Arsh Grover (2nd for ₹10.82 Lakhs).
Nishant Kumar was another relatively new name on top of the Wednesday charts. The satellite qualifier scored an insane ROI on his investment as he shipped PokerBaazi’s NPS#19 Double Jump for a personal-best ₹8.70 Lakhs. The Game Changer 4.0 champion, JaiKiran Kumar, finished runner-up for ₹6.10 Lakhs.
Last week`s Trending Thursday champion Jyoti Ranjan Nayak notched up another standout score by taking down Spartan Poker`s FTS #25 for ₹5.52 Lakhs and his first FTS silver medallion. Arunkumar Singh secured a runner-up payday worth ₹3.44 Lakhs.
Ayush Arora struck gold in PokerBaazi’s NPS #22 SPRINT (5-Max), winning the event for ₹3.52 Lakhs and his first NPS gold medal. Saransh Garg came second for ₹2.47 Lakhs.
The 2020 India Poker Champion Rubin Labroo came out on top in Adda52’s Maverick to win ₹3.07 Lakhs. He struck a three-way deal with Vinay B (2nd for ₹2.29 Lakhs) and PokerGuru Ambassador Ratul Steves (3rd for ₹2.13 Lakhs).
Arun Sriram is officially on a heater of a lifetime. Just two days after taking down FTS #14, the entrepreneur-cum-poker reg bagged his career-first NPS gold medal in PokerBaazi’s NPS#18 PKO Bout, pocketing ₹2.93 Lakhs. Avijit Jaiswal came second for ₹1.74 Lakhs, cementing his place at the top of the NPS Podium Leaderboard.
Tuesday`s NPS #15 Deepdive champion Ankit Bajaj went back-to-back as he won the NPS Freezeout for ₹1.88 Lakhs, picking up his second NPS gold medal on consecutive days. He chopped the title with Sumanth Kumar (2nd for ₹1.83 Lakhs).
Ravindra Arora (Won ₹7.50 Lakhs GTD FTS #23 for ₹1.41 Lakhs via a heads-up deal) and ‘hulk0111’ (Won ₹6.50 Lakhs GTD FTS #22 for ₹1.15 Lakhs via a heads-up deal) won the other FTS medallions yesterday.
Jimmy Arora (Won ₹5 Lakhs GTD NPS#21 for ₹1.39 Lakhs via a heads-up deal) and Arijit Chatterjee (Won ₹5 Lakhs GTD NPS#17 Hyper Sprint (5-Max) for ₹1.31 Lakhs) round out the list of NPS title winners.
Debneil Mukherjee, Harsh Dembla, Narendra Valuurupalli, Mohak Kapoor, Siddharth Kumar, Tapan Mansotra, Nitesh Mallanar, and Md Nazim won the other Wednesday marquees.
Here are the Wednesday highlights!
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Spartan Poker
The fourth edition of the Final Table Series currently underway on Spartan Poker (and partner sites BLITZPOKER and PokerHigh) crossed the mid-way mark yesterday. Day 6 of FTS 4.0 had four events running, offering a collective ₹1.06 Crores in prize pool guarantees.
FTS #24 – Big Game – ₹70 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹4,400
Entries – 270
Re-entries – 97
Rebuys – 119
Prize Pool – ₹72,90,000
Places Paid – 55
Pavankiran ‘Rootahua Machi’ Bellamkonda had a breakout Wednesday run as he overcame a reg-laden 486-entry field in Spartan Poker`s ₹70 Lakhs GTD FTS #24 – Big Game, collecting a career-best ₹12.29 Lakhs, the FTS Gold Medallion, and a seat on the FTS The Masters Table. Tuesday’s NPS#16 Sprint champion, Young Gun Arsh ‘BigggTymeR’ Grover, missed out on bagging back-to-back titles and had to settle for a runner-up payday worth ₹10.82 lakhs, courtesy of a heads-up chop.
Last year`s IOPC – Sunday Prime winner, Pavankiran Bellamkonda, also cashed FTS #25 (65th for ₹7,905), banking an impressive ₹12.37 Lakhs (cumulatively). His smashing mid-week run has pushed him past the ₹1 Crore mark in tracked online earnings. His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.05 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹25.12 Lakhs | Annual Winnings: ₹37.35 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #2
MTT phenom Arsh Grover ITM-ed a total of six events yesterday, adding ₹11.18 Lakhs to his burgeoning poker bankroll. His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹9.98 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹4.82 Crores | Annual Winnings: ₹74.71 Lakhs
PokerGuru Ambassador Arjanveer ‘bazzingaa’ Singh Chadha (10th for ₹1.15 Lakhs), Sanket ‘GentleMonster’ Arora (11th for ₹1.15 Lakhs), Mayank ‘bairaagee’ Shekhar (16th for ₹79,461), Young Gun Anuj ‘tittooTauji’ Yadav (17th for ₹79,461), Ayush ‘Tabono’ Garg (18th for ₹72,171), Vijendra ‘mukuw’ Sharma (19th for ₹72,171), and Rishab ‘NoChanc3’ Malik (20th for ₹72,171) were others who posted a deep run in the Wednesday flagship.
Final Table Results
- Pavankiran ‘Rootahua Machi’ Bellamkonda – ₹12,28,888*
- Arsh ‘BigggTymeR’ Grover – ₹10,82,041*
- Siddhanth ‘PluRibu$’ Kripalani – ₹6,48,081
- Zen_Master – ₹5,24,151
- Akshat ‘doubledown’ Sharma – ₹4,14,801
- papertiger – ₹3,19,302
- Prakash ‘Robin Van Charsi’ Gupta – ₹2,37,654
- Kshithesh ‘tobirama’ Siraboina – ₹1, 72,044
*denotes a heads-up deal
FTS #25 – ₹22 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹3,300
Entries – 464
Re-entries – 159
Rebuys – 338
Prize Pool – ₹28,83,000
Places Paid – 87
Last week`s Trending Thursday champion Jyoti ‘joey114114’ Ranjan Nayak clinched his second title in under a week with a victory lap in the ₹22 Lakhs GTD FTS #25, banking a personal-best ₹5.52 Lakhs and his first FTS silver medallion. Spartan Poker reg Arunkumar ‘denoi’ Singh pocketed ₹3.44 Lakhs in second place.
Jyoti Ranjan Nayak’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.94 Crores| Titles Won in 2022: #2
The ₹3,300 buy-in event attracted 961 entries, collecting a guarantee-crushing ₹28.83 Lakhs (over 30% more than its listed guarantee).
Final Table Results
- Jyoti ‘joey114114’ Ranjan Nayak – ₹5,52,095
- Arunkumar ‘denoi’ Singh – ₹3,43,654
- Sanat ‘orhem3001’ Mehrotra – ₹2,45,920
- Nijesh Patel – ₹1,90,278
- Ayush ‘Tabono’ Garg – ₹1,49,916
- Sunil ‘bababk’ Arora – ₹1,17,338
- hutu001 – ₹86,778
- Sanish ‘Sanish21’ Chhabra – ₹59,678
FTS #23 – ₹7.50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 409
Re-entries – 100
Rebuys – 343
Prize Pool – ₹8,52,000
Places Paid – 71
Ravindra ‘Raju2229’Arora came out on top in Spartan Poker`s ₹7.50 Lakhs GTD FTS#23, winning a site-best ₹1.41 Lakhs. A heads-up deal saw Mithilesh ‘StrangeSadhu’ Choubey pocketing ₹1.27 Lakhs in second place.
Ravindra Arora’s Spartan Poker stats: Site Winnings: ₹13.61 Lakhs | Site Profits: ₹1.48 Lakhs
Final Table Results
- Ravindra ‘Raju2229’ Arora – ₹1,40,766
- Mithilesh ‘StrangeSadhu’ Choubey – ₹1,27,273
- Anuj ‘tittooTauji’ Yadav – ₹74,209
- Vikram ‘MentalScience’ Mishra – ₹58,447
- No Hope – ₹45,923
- Nitin ‘NITINABD’ Rawat – ₹35,869
- Jasonroyce – ₹27,008
- Ishaan ‘potripper16’ Bhatia – ₹18,829
FTS #22 – ₹6.50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹990
Entries – 373
Re-entries – 93
Rebuys – 287
Prize Pool – ₹6,77,700
Places Paid – 63
Spartan Poker user ‘hulk0111’ topped the 753-entry field in the ₹6.50 Lakhs GTD FTS #22, winning the FTS silver medallion and a site-best ₹1.15 Lakhs. The user chopped the title heads-up with ‘princeOpoker’ (2nd for ₹99,047).
‘Hulk0111’`s Spartan Poker stats: Site Winnings: ₹3.09 Lakhs.
Upcoming streamer Animesh ‘animeshth’ Thakur ITM-ed three events, collectively adding ₹73,919. His ITM finishes include:
> 4th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #22 for ₹47,100
> 2nd in Adda52’s Nighttide DST Adda for ₹24,146
> 97th in PokerBaazi’s NPS#18 PKO Bout for ₹2,673
Final Table Results
- hulk0111 – ₹1,14,767*
- princeOpoker – ₹99,047*
- Akshit ‘alwaysgud’ Madan – ₹59,299
- Animesh ‘animeshth’ Thakur – ₹47,100
- Jhoncarter – ₹36,935
- Goonjan ‘gmtesting’ Mall – ₹28,938
- Vikram ‘MentalScience’ Mishra – ₹21,754
- Gokul ‘The Greek Freak’ Raj – ₹15,452
*denotes a heads-up deal
The ₹30 Lakhs-added FTS 4.0 leaderboard still has Nitin ‘NITINBAD’ Rawat (3,184 points) in the lead with the player completing his fifth consecutive day at the #1 position. Vikram ‘MentalScience’ Mishra (2,242 points) and Rahul ‘Vasili Arkipov’ Lal (1,864 points) are in hot pursuit, with Young Gun Anuj Yadav (1,728 points) climbing up to #4.
FTS 4.0 Leaderboard Standings After Day 6
Rank Player Points
1 Nitin 'NITINBAD' Rawat 3,184
2 Vikram 'MentalScience' Mishra 2,242
3 Rahul 'Vasili Arkipov' Lal 1,864
4 Anuj 'tittooTauji' Yadav 1,727
5 Rajat 'NoPrisoners' Sharma 1,709
6 Archit 'Archit789' Saraogi 1,631
7 Sanat 'orhem3001' Mehrotra 1,630
8 Vivek 'KasolHieghts' Singh 1,560
9 Arunkumar 'denoi' Singh 1,500
10 Sanket 'GentleMonster' Arora 1,490
Narendra ‘bahubali007’ Valuurupalli (Won Monster Stack ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹58,125) and ‘Aces_utg’ (The Centurion ₹50K GTD for ₹7,387) won the other Spartan Poker marquees.
PokerBaazi
NPS#19 Double Jump – ₹25 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹11,000
Entries – 304
Re-entries – 129
Prize Pool – ₹43,30,000
Places Paid – 54
Nishant ‘rektace’ Kumar, who had sattied his way into the ₹25 Lakhs GTD NPS#19 Double Jump, booked an insane ROI on the investment as he took down the event for a career-best ₹8.70 Lakhs, also winning the prestigious NPS gold medal. The Game Changer 4.0 champion JaiKiran ‘testify’ Kumar collected the NPS silver medal and ₹6.10 Lakhs in prize money.
Nishant Kumar made another ITM finish in NPS#17 Hyper Sprint (65th for ₹2,121), adding ₹8.72 Lakhs (cumulatively). His online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹79.42 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹3.81 Lakhs
JaiKiran Kumar lapped up a collective ₹6.12 Lakhs on the back of two ITM finishes that include:
> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s NPS#19 Double Jump for ₹6,10,097
> 43rd in Spartan Poker’s FTS #22 for ₹2,425
Sahil ‘ImHighIshove’ Mahboobani cashed three events for a take-home of ₹4.02 Lakhs. His ITM finishes include:
> 3rd in PokerBaazi’s NPS#19 Double Jump for ₹3,92,298
> 30th in PokerBaazi’s NPS#20 NPS Freezeout for ₹6,247
> 60th in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹3,750
The #2 ranked player on the NPS Series Leaderboard and Podium Leaderboard standings, Rohit ‘ChubbyGhost’ Begwani, made away with a collective ₹3.14 Lakhs last night, including a fourth-place finish in NPS#19 Double Jump worth ₹2.90 Lakhs.
Final Table Results
- Nishant ‘rektace’ Kumar – ₹8,70,330
- JaiKiran ‘testify’ Kumar – ₹6,10,097
- Sahil ‘ImHighIshove’ Mahboobani – ₹3,92,298
- Rohit ‘ChubbyGhost’ Begwani – ₹2,90,110
- gd1921 – ₹2,17,799
- Bhumi ‘bossyyyy’ Sanket Shah – ₹1,74,499
- Rahul ‘slowroller’ Melwani – ₹1,45,488
- Adarsh ‘lazygamer007’ Subham – ₹1,16,044
NPS#22 SPRINT (5-Max) – ₹10 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,650
Entries – 607
Re-entries – 789
Prize Pool – ₹20,94,000
Places Paid – 144
Ayush ‘thesetminer’ Arora came out trumps in the ₹10 Lakhs GTD NPS#22 SPRINT (5-Max), winning his first NPS gold medal and ₹3.52 Lakhs in prize money (his second-best career finish). Saransh ‘saransh004’ Garg won the NPS silver medal and a ₹2.47 Lakhs cash prize.
Ayush Arora’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹35.21 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹6.26 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #1
The 9:30 PM event blew the advertised guarantee to smithereens with the final prize pool touching ₹20.94 Lakhs (over 2X the listed guarantee).
Final Table Results
- Ayush ‘thesetminer’ Arora – ₹3,51,792
- Saransh ‘saransh004’ Garg – ₹2,46,673
- Varun ‘omniknight’ Meena – ₹1,59,982
- Ankit ‘ankit9300’ Mathani – ₹1,18,520
- Harmeet ‘gurmeet786’ Kour – ₹88,367
NPS#18 PKO Bout – ₹10 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 403
Re-entries – 447
Prize Pool – ₹12,75,000
Places Paid – 99
It`s official! Arun ‘vazharmorghulis’ Sriram is on a heater of a lifetime. Two days after clinching the FTS medallion in the ₹4.50 Lakhs GTD FTS #14 on Spartan Poker, Sriram added an NPS gold medal to his crowded trophy cabinet. The 38-year-old poker player from Bengaluru was the last player standing in the ₹10 Lakhs GTD NPS#18 PKO Bout and won ₹2.93 Lakhs (includes ₹66,556 in bounties).
Avijit ‘SwangoRay’ Jaiswal pocketed ₹1.74 Lakhs (includes ₹15,456 in bounties) and the NPS silver medal in second place, cementing his place at the top of the NPS Podium Leaderboard.
Last night, Arun Sriram notched up five ITM finishes, altogether banking ₹3.84 Lakhs. His ITM finishes include:
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s NPS#18 PKO Bout for ₹2,92,996
> 5th in PokerBaazi’s NPS#20 NPS Freezeout for ₹56,017
> 16th in PokerBaazi’s NPS#22 Sprint for ₹18,427
> 48th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #25 for ₹11,244
> 18th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #22 for ₹6,303
Arun Sriram’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.69 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹91.07 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #5 | Annual Winnings: ₹62.68 Lakhs | Ranked #20 in the 2022 Leaderboard Standings (Total Cashes)
Final Table Results (Includes Bounties)
- Arun ‘vazharmorghulis’ Sriram – ₹2,92,996
- Avijit ‘SwangoRay’ Jaiswal – ₹1,73,944
- Ganesh ‘Ganesh24’ Durgade – ₹1,12,444
- Dhaval ‘Faizal1506’ Doshi – ₹77,801
- Manish ‘KHATIDRAGON’ Jangid – ₹61,755
- Siddharth ‘GangnamGangi’ Gangwar – ₹47,846
- Yoanatanwar – ₹46,448
- Aditya ‘adit11’ Kulkarni – ₹48,157
NPS#20 NPS Freezeout – ₹10 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,750
Total Entries – 403
Prize Pool – ₹10,07,000
Places Paid – 40
The first multi-flight event at NPS 2.0, ₹10 Lakhs GTD NPS#20 NPS Freezeout, played down to a winner last night. The ₹2,750 buy-in event registered a player field of 403 runners from two starting flights, just about surpassing its listed guarantee by ₹7,000.
Coming in fresh after clinching his first-ever NPS gold medal in NPS#15 Deepdive the day before, Ankit ‘Psycorp’ Bajaj went back-to-back by taking down NPS Freezeout for ₹1.88 Lakhs. A heads-up chop saw Sumanth ‘sp175’ Kumar taking home ₹1.83 Lakhs in second-place prize money.
Ankit Bajaj scored in three events yesterday, pocketing ₹2.44 Lakhs. His ITM finishes include:
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s NPS Freezeout for ₹1,87,885
> 24th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #24 – Big Game for ₹50,980
> 45th in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹5,250
Ankit Bajaj’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.86 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.08 Crores | Titles Won in 2022: #3 | Annual Winnings: ₹50.97 Lakhs | Ranked #35 in the 2022 Leaderboard Standings (Total Cashes)
Final Table Results
- Ankit ‘Psycorp’ Bajaj – ₹1,87,885*
- Sumanth ‘sp175’ Kumar – ₹1,83,379*
- Ritwik ‘Ritwikkhanna’ Khanna – ₹1,06,392
- Siddharth ‘Siddonuts’ Pandey – ₹73,245
- Arun ‘vazharmorghulis’ Sriram – ₹56,017
- Deepankur ‘Dp179’ Gupta – ₹45,237
- Achintya ‘achu0614’ Acharya – ₹36,975
- Sanjeeta ‘realkidsanju’ Kumari – ₹29,117
*denotes a heads-up deal
NPS#21 PLO5 Slam Dunk – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 338
Re-entries – 622
Prize Pool – ₹9,60,000
Places Paid – 117
Jimmy ‘jeeven’ Arora was the last player standing in PokerBaazi`s ₹5 Lakhs GTD NPS #21 and won the NPS gold medal and ₹1.39 Lakhs in prize money.
Jimmy Arora’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.07 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹23.90 Lakhs | Titles Won in 2022: #1
The defending NPS Main Event champion Mohammad ‘chandlerbing’ Azhar, who was live-streaming the event alongside Aditya Wadhwani, chopped the event with Arora for ₹1.42 Lakhs and the NPS silver medal.
Final Table Results
- Jimmy ‘jeeven’ Arora – ₹1,38,792*
- Mohammad ‘chandlerbing’ Azhar – ₹1,42,200*
- hammerofthor – ₹75,072
- dilbaghsingh – ₹55,488
- Varun ‘omniknight’ Meena – ₹41,376
- Bhanu ‘Chennaino1’ Prakash KC – ₹33,504
- vivekkurmee – ₹27,744
- Harshit ‘Harshit114’ Sanghi – ₹22,080
*denotes a heads-up deal
NPS#17 Hyper Sprint (5-Max) – ₹5 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 320
Re-entries – 387
Prize Pool – ₹7,07,000
Places Paid – 81
Arijit ‘Basilisk13’ Chatterjee cut his way across 706 opponents in the ₹5 Lakhs GTD NPS#17 Hyper Sprint (5-Max) to claim the lion’s share of the ₹7.07 Lakhs prize pool worth ₹1.31 Lakhs and the NPS gold medal. Vishal ‘Darky’ Ojha came second for ₹91,557.
Arijit Chatterjee’s PokerBaazi stats: Site Winnings: ₹2.59 Lakhs | Titles Won: 2 | Final Table Finishes: 3
Final Table Results
- Arijit ‘Basilisk13’ Chatterjee – ₹1,30,583
- Vishal ‘Darky’ Ojha – ₹91,557
- Kashish ‘kashish007’ Gupta – ₹59,035
- Shubham ‘backchod’ Agarwal – ₹43,622
- binpur1234 – ₹32,663
NPS Highroller Qualifier 1 – ₹1 Crore GTD
Buy-in – ₹16,500
Entries – 214
Re-entries – 108
Survivors – 44
Wednesday marked the start of the ₹1 Crore GTD NPS Highroller. Qualifier 1 of the ₹16,500 Highroller clocked in 322 entrants, and after the stipulated levels of play, only 44 advanced through to Day 2.
Atul ‘ajjaiswal27’ Jaiswal (2,52,000) bagged the day-end chip lead, with Young Gun`s Ujjwal ‘Mr_Robot’ Narwal (228,000) and Anuj ‘BrockLesnar95’ Yadav (221,000), ‘Dreamrekha’ (218,000), and Sahil ‘Bluffme19’ Chutani (206,000) rounding out the top five stacks of the day.
Top 10 Chip Counts at the End of Qualifier 1
- Atul ‘ajjaiswal27’ Jaiswal – 252,000
- Ujjwal ‘Mr_Robot’ Narwal – 228,000
- Anuj ‘BrockLesnar95’ Yadav – 221,000
- Dreamrekha – 218,000
- Sahil ‘Bluffme19’ Chutani – 206,000
- Vaibhav ‘Vane_shado’ Temani – 205,000
- Sanat ‘Mehro2511’ Mehrotra – 205,000
- Laksh ‘Boomtlt23’ Pal Singh – 2,00,000
- Kumar ’23offsuits’ Vatsal – 195,000
- Nnavin3386 – 191,000
NPS Value Mine Qualifier 4 – ₹50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 243
Re-entries – 121
Survivors – 39
The fourth starting flight of the ₹50 Lakhs GTD NPS Value Mine logged in 364 entries, taking the total registrations to 1,994 (Qualifier 1 – 714, Qualifier 2 – 469, Qualifier 3 – 447, and Qualifier 4 – 364). After 27 levels of 8 minutes each, 39 among them qualified for the Finals.
Vignesh ‘Rajjni007’ Kumar (311,000), Aurkodyuti ‘ad87’ Das (305,000), Chirag ‘miyagi’ Sodha (295,000), Amar ‘akkipower’ Nath (286,000), Mohit ‘monuguru’ Gupta (283,000), Neeraj ‘neerunj’ Sattawat (276,000), Young Gun Ujjwal ‘Mr_Robot’ Narwal (245,000), Ashay ‘rockfan24’ Barve (241,000), ‘rajvijay’ (224,000), and ‘ROMI41’ (223,000) made it on the day-end top 10 chip counts list.
Top 10 Chip Counts at the End of Qualifier 4
- Vignesh ‘Rajjni007’ Kumar – 311,000
- Aurkodyuti ‘ad87’ Das – 305,000
- Chirag ‘miyagi’ Sodha – 295,000
- Amar ‘akkipower’ Nath – 286,000
- Mohit ‘monuguru’ Gupta – 283,000
- Neeraj ‘neerunj’ Sattawat – 276,000
- Ujjwal ‘Mr_Robot’ Narwal – 245,000
- Ashay ‘rockfan24’ Barve – 241,000
- rajvijay – 224,000
- ROMI41 – 223,000
Mohammad ‘chandlerbing’ Azhar (4,591 points) is back on familiar territory! After all but crushing the inaugural NPS, he has moved back into the #1 position on the NPS Series Leaderboard at the ongoing series. Rohit ‘ChubbyGhost’ Begwani (4,460 points) and Kunal ‘VasooliChacha’ Patni (3,994 points) occupy the #2 and #3 positions.
NPS Leaderboard Standings After Day 4
Rank Player Points
1 Mohammad 'chandlerbing' Azhar 4,591
2 Rohit 'ChubbyGhost' Begwani 4,460
3 Kunal 'VasooliChacha' Patni 3,994
4 Vishal 'dilbaghsingh' Tulsyan 3,981
5 Dhaval 'Faizal1506' Doshi 3,907
6 Rishab 'ryuk' Malik 3,845
7 Shubham 'bakchod' Agarwal 3,828
8 Bhanu 'Chennaino1' Prakash K C 3,784
9 Aman 'KarmaPoker' Parakh 3,517
10 Gautam 'M8a7' Rohilla 3,451
Avijit ‘SwangoRay’ Jaiswal is presently headlining the NPS Podium Leaderboard, having won an NPS gold and silver medal. Rohit ‘ChubbyGhost’ Begwani is in second place, and Kunal ‘VasooliChacha’ Patni is ranked third.
‘huhututu’ (Won Daily Night SPRINT ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹67,540) and ‘pocketladies’ (Won PLO-6 Daily ₹40K GTD for ₹11,780) won the other Wednesday marquees on PokerBaazi.
PokerStars India
Day 2 of PokerStars India’s Micro Millions series had eight events on the tap.
Micro Millions-10 Night on Stars – ₹6 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 149
Re-entries – 120
Prize Pool – ₹10,00,000
Places Paid – 35
The mystery player ‘yuvidilwariya’ was the last player standing in PokerStars India`s ₹6 Lakhs GTD Micro Millions-10 Night on Stars and won ₹1.14 Lakhs. PokerGuru Ambassador Gokul ‘Haxton Jr.’ Raj came second for ₹85,544.
The ₹2,200 buy-in event filled in ₹62,000 in overlays and 35 places got paid.
Final Table Results
- yuvidilwariya – ₹1,14,244
- Gokul ‘Haxton Jr.’ Raj – ₹85,544
- revenger_CB – ₹64,054
- Devang ‘Infic11’ Mehta – ₹47,963
- Aman ‘Karma0Poker77’ Parakh – ₹35,914
- singhbliing23 – ₹26,892
- Arkranger425 – ₹20,136
- Adwait ‘Adwait Pol’ Pol – ₹15,078
- Sanjay ‘raghav1990’ Khanna – ₹11,290
Micro Millions-12 Big Bubble Rush – ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,375
Entries – 121
Re-entries – 78
Regular Prize Pool – ₹1,25,625
Bounty Prize Pool – ₹1,24,375
Total Prize Pool – ₹2,50,000
Places Paid – 23
PokerStars India`s “Star of the Month” – March 2021, Harsh ‘kakori kabab’ Dembla kept his dominating run on the site going by taking down the ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD Micro Millions-12 Big Bubble Rush for ₹58,309. Another PokerStars India reg Raghav ‘scambrahm’ Ananth finished runner-up for ₹32,440.
The ₹1,375 buy-in event brought in 199 entrants, falling just one entry short of breaking even on its 2.50 Lakhs prize pool guarantee.
Final Table Results (Including Bounties)
- Harsh ‘kakori kabab’ Dembla – ₹58,309
- Raghav ‘scambrahm’ Ananth – ₹32,440
- Dayanand ‘dayanandprass’ Prass – ₹20,483
- Monkey D. Wolfy – ₹11,823
- Amit ‘Nitin&AMIT9999’ Ayare – ₹14,301
- Devang ‘Infic11’ Mehta – ₹13,201
- singhbliing23 – ₹6,730
Kunal ‘kunalduggal13’ Duggal (Won Micro Millions-06 Afternoon on Stars ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹34,565), ‘Himanshu2206’ (Won Micro Millions-13 Ultrasonic ₹1.75 Lakhs GTD for ₹27,244), Siddharth ‘SlimFish0’ Kumar (Won Micro Millions-08 Alternating Blinds ₹60K GTD for ₹17,086), Tapan ‘tweedu_taps’ Mansotra (Won Micro Millions-11 Primetime Grind ₹75K GTD for ₹16,681), ‘damrubaba@ak47’ (Won Micro Millions-09 Bounty Builder Progressive KO ₹40K GTD for ₹10,280), and ‘dopeinderx’ (Won Micro Millions-07 The Hot ₹40K GTD for ₹8,247) won the other Micro Millions titles on Wednesday.
Adda52
Maverick – ₹15 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹2,750
Entries – 317
Re-entries – 281
Prize Pool – ₹15,00,000
Places Paid – 63
The 2018 PPL #31 Main Event champion Rubin ‘kornkif’ Labroo won Adda52`s Maverick for the first time last night for ₹3.07 Lakhs. It was 3:50 AM on the tournament clock when Labroo walked away with the title after striking a three-way deal with January 2022 IOPC #69 – Legends third-place finisher Vinay ‘ContemporisT’ B (2nd for ₹2.29 Lakhs) and PokerGuru Ambassador Ratul ‘riverking021’ Steves (3rd for ₹2.13 Lakhs).
Rubin Labroo ITM-ed another three events for ₹3.51 Lakhs in Wednesday winnings. His ITM finishes include:
>1st in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹3.07 Lakhs
> 50th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #24 – Big Game for ₹29,110
> 30th in Spartan Poker’s FTS #25 for ₹14,703
Rubin Laboo’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹7.91 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹2.44 Crores| Titles Won in 2022: #2 | Annual Winnings: ₹57.96 Lakhs | Ranked #25 in the 2022 Leaderboard Standings (Total Cashes)
It was a day of runner-up finishes for Vinay B, with the long-time reg taking second place in both the Adda52 marquees – Maverick and La Luna. He ITM-ed three more events for a Wednesday haul worth ₹3.04 Lakhs.
His top ITM finishes include:
>2nd in Adda52’s Maverick for ₹2.29 Lakhs
>2nd in Adda52’s La Luna for ₹65,075
Vinay B’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹4.75 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹90.11 Lakhs
The ₹2,750 buy-in event registered a 598-entry field, falling two entries short of breaking even.
Final Table Results
- Rubin ‘kornkif’ Labroo – ₹3,06,905*
- Vinay ‘ContemporisT’ B – ₹2,29,444*
- Ratul ‘riverking021’ Steves – ₹2,12,901*
- beachka – ₹1,08,750
- mukeshgahkot542 – ₹75,000
- lokimon – ₹52,500
- sgarg13 – ₹41,250
- shubhlabh95 – ₹30,000
*denotes a three-way deal
La Luna – ₹4 Lakhs GTD
Buy-in – ₹1,800
Entries – 142
Re-entries – 114
Prize Pool – ₹4,19,842
Places Paid – 27
The former Mega Stack – Millionaire Bubble champion Debneil ‘NoobNeil’ Mukherjee overcame a 256-entry field in the ₹4 Lakhs GTD La Luna to collect ₹1.09 Lakhs. The Maverick runner-up finisher Vinay ‘ContemporisT’ B posted the same second-place finish here as well, banking ₹65,075.
Debneil Mukherjee’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹1.07 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹19.44 Lakhs
Final Table Results
- Debneil ‘NoobNeil’ Mukherjee – ₹1,09,158
- Vinay ‘ContemporisT’ B – ₹65,075
- Rony ‘fish4life’ Chowdhury – ₹48,911
- AshMD – ₹35,686
- Vishal ‘darky012’ Ojha – ₹24,141
- yuvi434 – ₹17,843
Mohak ‘sparkie’ Kapoor (Won Nighttide DST Adda ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹32,600), Nitesh ‘MallaNi’ Mallanar (Won Freeze Out Adda ₹50K GTD for ₹14,771), ‘akshaydaga29’ (Won Sundown Adda ₹50K GTD for ₹14,000), ‘rahulkumarbit’ (Won Bounty Adda ₹60K GTD for ₹11,925), and Md ‘t9ace’ Nazim (Won Evening Adda ₹50K GTD for ₹9,939) won the other Adda52 marquees.
Khelo365
Khelo365 user ‘Ashu079’ came out on top in the site`s Wednesday fixture, ₹25K GTD 6 Feet Under Deepstack PLO, netting ₹10,000. ‘Max07’ fired three bullets in the event, eventually placing runner-up for ₹6,250.
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Sahil Chutani Wins IOPC#69 Legends on Spartan Poker For ₹44.05 Lakhs; Strikes Heads-up Deal With Raghav Bansal (2nd For ₹43.12 Lakhs)
The final Sunday of January was an explosive one for MTT players! Just as the 12th edition of the IOPC entered the business end of its run, the APT India Online Series returned on PokerBaazi for its third edition, setting up a Sunday extravaganza unlike any other we have seen so far this year.
The day`s biggest story came out from the ₹2 Crores GTD IOPC #69 Legends, where grabbing the headlines was none other than the recent IOPC High Roller champion Young Gun Sahil Chutani. The cash game reg won the flagship title for a career-best ₹44.05 Lakhs following a heads-up deal with Raghav Bansal (2nd for ₹43.12 Lakhs). Vinay B pocketed ₹20.76 Lakhs in third place.
Rising Star Ritwik Khanna made the long Sunday winner`s list for taking down the IOPC #66 – Sunday Prime for ₹13.58 Lakhs. Young Gun Arsh Grover came second for ₹8.56 Lakhs.
Bhanu Prakash KC (IOPC #67 – Sunday Spotlight for ₹5.15 Lakhs), Vidwath Shetty (IOPC #70 PKO for ₹1.63 Lakhs), and Chaitanya Dhingra (Won IOPC #64 – DST for ₹1.55 Lakhs) won the other IOPC titles.
Anurag Srivastava bagged his first APT trophy in APT#4 Sunday Major for ₹7.08 Lakhs, just as Parth Aggarwal finished runner-up for ₹4.96 Lakhs.
Amit Tejura (Won APT#2 Monsterstack for ₹3.11 Lakhs), Nishaanth Shanmughasundaram (Won APT#1 Kickoff for ₹3.09 Lakhs), Nitin Rawat (Won APT#6 Turbo 6-Max for ₹1.22 Lakhs) and Rishab Malik (Won APT#3 Turbo 6-Max for ₹92,831) shipped the other APT India titles yesterday.
The three-time The Millionaire winning Young Gun, Anuj Yadav, went on a tear last night and won two flagship titles, Adda52 Millions (₹6.30 Lakhs) and PokerStars India’s Sunday Highroller (₹2.13 Lakhs). He cashed another two events, altogether pocketing ₹10.38 Lakhs, his Sunday run pushing him across the ₹7 Crore-mark in recorded winnings.
Vishal Singh came out on top in Adda52’s Mega Suits and won ₹6.07 Lakhs.
Md Zeeshan took down PokerStars India’s Sunday Special – Progressive KO for ₹2.42 Lakhs.
Poker coach Abhishek Goindi (₹12.94 Lakhs), Young Gun Kanchan Sharma (₹12.08 Lakhs), and Mohammad Azhar (₹11.05 Lakhs) were the other breakout winners last night and posted numerous deep runs for seven-figure payouts.
Shawn Jose, Ashish Kumar, Karan Malhotra, Tapan Mansotra, Sanchit Anand, and Biplob Rana won the other Sunday majors.
Here are the Sunday highlights!
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Spartan Poker
The ₹2 Crores GTD IOPC #69 – Legends lit up the Day 11 schedule at the ongoing series. The ₹27,500 buy-in event logged in a total of 1,149 entries across four flights, creating a ₹2.87 Crores prize pool. Among the 156 survivors (123 unique stacks) who made it through to Day 2, only 151 runners received payouts.
After a little over five hours of play on Day 2, Young Gun Sahil ‘$lim$hady19’ Chutani shipped the event for a jaw-dropping ₹44.05 Lakhs, picking up his second IOPC title in three days! On Thursday, the cash game reg had won IOPC #49 – High Roller for a career-best ₹23.20 Lakhs and ended up improving upon his record.
Sahil Chutani cashed another four events, altogether adding ₹45.44 Lakhs. His Sunday haul has pushed Chutani to the top of the monthly/annual leaderboard standings!
> 1st in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #69 Legends for ₹44,05,871
> 4th in PokerStars India’s Sunday Special – Progressive KO for ₹1,14,201
> 29th in Adda52’s Mega Suits for ₹16,445
> 47th in PokerBaazi’s APT#2 Monsterstack for ₹7,077
Sahil Chutani’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹4.35 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹2.32 Crores | Ranks #1 in the Monthly/Annual Leaderboard Standings
Kolkata-born poker pro Raghav ‘thatssosick’ Bansal came close to shipping IOPC #69 – Legends but ultimately settled for ₹43.12 Lakhs in second place, courtesy of a heads-up deal. He closed out his Sunday grind with ₹44.09 Lakhs in cumulative cashes on the back of four ITM finishes, which include:
> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #69 – Legends for ₹43,70,478
> 31st in Adda52’s Mega Suits for ₹16,445
> 16th in PokerBaazi’s APT#2 Monsterstack for ₹16,008
> 77th in PokerBaazi’s APT#1 Kickoff for ₹6,615
Vinay ‘ConCrete’ B was also among the breakout Sunday winners and raked in ₹20.76 Lakhs through five ITM finishes. His deep runs include:
> 3rd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #69 – Legends for ₹20,25,113
> 54th in PokerBaazi’s APT#4 Sunday Major for ₹16,031
> 39th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #67 – Sunday Spotlight for ₹13,353
> 24th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Wanderer for ₹12,862
> 24th in Adda52’s Sunday Showdown for ₹9,212
Rising Star Ritwik ‘Fisherman1997’ Khanna raced past a 702-entry field in the ₹50 Lakhs GTD IOPC#66 – Sunday Prime to claim the lion’s share of the ₹70.20 Lakhs prize pool worth ₹13.58 Lakhs. Young Gun Arsh ‘BigggTymeR’ Grover secured a runner-up payout worth ₹8.56 Lakhs.
Ritwik Khanna scored in seven events, filling in ₹15.37 Lakhs in Sunday earnings.
His ITM finishes include
> 1st in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #66 – Sunday Prime for ₹13,58,370
> 31st in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #69 – Legends for ₹1,28,401
> 32nd in Adda52’s Mega Suits for ₹16,445
> 15th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #64 – DST for ₹13,024
> 103rd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Wanderer for ₹10,948
> 53rd in PokerBaazi’s APT#2 Monsterstack for ₹7,077
> 37th in PokerBaazi’s APT#3 (6-MAX) Turbo for ₹2,850
Ritwik Khanna’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹4.53 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.20 Crores
Arsh Grover banked ₹9.58 Lakhs across six events. His ITM finishes include:
> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC#66 – Sunday Prime for ₹8,56,440
> 71st in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #69 – Legends for ₹65,493
> 57th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Wanderer for ₹13,974
> 26th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #64 – DST for ₹8,624
> 89th in PokerBaazi’s APT#4 Sunday Major for ₹8,602
> 61st in PokerBaazi’s APT#5 Megastack for ₹5,854
The ₹40 Lakhs GTD IOPC#68 – Wanderer clocked in 5,562 entries across nine starting flights, posting a ₹44.50 Lakhs prize pool. The ₹880 buy-in event was taken down by the mystery user ‘The Clairvoyant’ for ₹3.52 Lakhs. A four-way deal saw ‘centurion17’ (2nd for ₹3.51 Lakhs), ‘Pokerbaaz579’ (3rd for ₹3.34 Lakhs), and Abhijeet ‘TheSupremeOne’ Kumar (4th for ₹3.11 Lakhs) banking the other top payouts.
The ₹20 Lakhs GTD IOPC#67 – Sunday Spotlight locked in 276 entries, collecting a ₹26.70 Lakhs prize pool. The two-time IOPC leaderboard topper Bhanu ‘ikiru’ Prakash KC won the event for ₹5.15 Lakhs, climbing to #3 in the leaderboard standings. Akshat ‘doubledown’ Sharma came second for ₹3.24 Lakhs.
Akshat Sharma cashed in seven events, picking up ₹4.14 Lakhs overall. His ITM finishes include:
> 2nd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #67 – Sunday Spotlight for ₹3,24,733
> 7th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #65 – Monster Stack for ₹23,454
> 34th in PokerBaazi’s APT#4 Sunday Major for ₹21,896
> 14th in PokerBaazi’s APT#5 Megastack for ₹18,398
> 8th in PokerBaazi’s APT#3 (6-MAX) Turbo for ₹14,364
> 138th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Wanderer for ₹6,765
> 29th in IOPC #70 – PKO for ₹5,038
Starting at 11 PM, the ₹8.50 Lakhs GTD IOPC #70 PKO registered 945 entrants, filling in a ₹9.45 Lakhs prize pool. The top 87 places got paid, and play culminated after 7 AM. Vidwath ‘QU@ANTUM’ Shetty was the last player standing and won ₹1.63 Lakhs after beating ‘dcking13’ (2nd for ₹1.01 Lakhs) in the heads-up showdown. Another two cashes helped Shetty collect ₹2.51 Lakhs, boosting his online tally to ₹2.05 Crores.
The ₹7.50 Lakhs GTD IOPC#64 – DST generated a profitable ₹8.80 Lakhs prize pool after 440 challengers bought in for ₹2,200. The top 31 finishers landed in the money zone. Chaitanya ‘baz’ Dhingra walked away with the title and ₹1.55 Lakhs in prize money following a three-way deal with ‘ChunnuDon’ (2nd for ₹1.33 Lakhs), and Tanmay ‘Tandroid’ Bhalerao (3rd for ₹1.11 Lakhs).
The ₹6.75 Lakhs GTD IOPC #65 – Monster Stack logged in 974 entrants who bought in for ₹880, and the top 87 finishers got a share from the ₹7.79 Lakhs prize pool. The user ‘Houseplayer’ won the title for ₹1.49 Lakhs after defeating Ajay ‘ajay2706’ Saharan (2nd for ₹92,881) heads-up.
Ankit ‘ON_MY_MAC’ Bajaj (8,530 points) reclaimed the #1 position on the IOPC leaderboard yesterday, while Vinay ‘BeepBeepImaJeep’ Rajpal (8,518 points) dropped down to #2. The IOPC#67 Sunday Spotlight champion Bhanu ‘ikiru’ Prakash KC (8,168 points) has moved to #3 in the standings, where he will be looking to top the IOPC Leaderboard for a record-entending third time!
IOPC Leaderboard Standings After Day 11
Rank Player Points
1 Ankit ‘ON_MY_MAC’ Bajaj 8,530
2 Vinay 'BeepBeepImaJeep' Rajpal 8,518
3 ikiru 8,168
4 NoConnection 7,611
5 Mohit 'thejoker' Mehta 7,189
6 Vikram 'MentalScience' Mishra 7,166
7 Mohammad 'Cupid stunt' Azhar 7,151
8 Kritagya 'Kritagya_1703' Sharma 7,076
9 Siddarth 'PeterPunter' Singhvi 7,028
10 Tanmay 'Tandroid' Bhalerao 6,736
‘puffpuffpass’ (Won Sunday Night Rider ₹1.25 Lakhs GTD for ₹33,180), Biplob ‘hellhell’ Rana (Won Sunday Deep Freeze ₹75K GTD for ₹22,500), ‘Abakasa’ (Won The Centurion ₹50K GTD for ₹10,202), and ‘KKKKA’ (Won Striker ₹18K GTD for ₹4,680) shipped the other Spartan Poker marquees.
PokerBaazi
The third edition of the much-awaited ₹7 Crores GTD APT Online Series India kicked off on PokerBaazi yesterday and crowned six champions. There are nine APT trophies to be won at the series, and Sunday featured two trophy events.
The Day 1 showstopper, ₹35 Lakhs GTD APT#4 Sunday Major logged in 782 entries to collect a guarantee-surpassing ₹39.10 Lakhs prize pool. After close to ten hours of play, the former IOPC – The Millionaire Main Event winner Anurag ’13anurag’ Srivastava came out on top to win his first APT trophy for ₹7.08 Lakhs. Parth ‘VINAY7690’ Aggarwal placed runner-up for ₹4.96 Lakhs.
Nitin ‘Gambler42’ Rawat (4th for ₹2.37 Lakhs), Sahil ‘you3bi4b’ Nair (5th for ₹1.77 Lakhs), and Nitin ‘philhermouth’ Arora (6th for ₹1.43 Lakhs) also FT-ed APT#4 Sunday Major.
Anurag Srivastava cashed another five events, rounding up ₹8.55 Lakhs in Sunday winnings. His ITM finishes include:
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s APT#4 Sunday Major for ₹7.08 Lakhs
> 72nd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #69 – Legends for ₹65,493
> 52nd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #66 – Sunday Prime for ₹31,590
> 26th in PokerStars India’s Sunday Special PKO for ₹21,417
> 68th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Wanderer for ₹18,024
> 12th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #70 – PKO for ₹10,494
Anurag Srivastava’s stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹6.90 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹2.20 Crores | Annual Winnings: ₹30.42 Lakhs | Ranked #20 in the Annual Leaderboard Standings
The former Adda52 Big Game winner Arun ‘vazharmorghulis’ Sriram ITM-ed nine events (including four FT finishes), banking ₹6.74 Lakhs.
His ITM finishes include:
> 3rd in PokerBaazi’s APT#4 Sunday Major for ₹3.20 Lakhs
> 25th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #69 – Legends for ₹1.46 Lakhs
> 4th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #65 – Monster Stack for ₹51,427
> 7th in PokerStars India’s Sunday Special PKO for ₹47,590
> 8th in PokerBaazi’s APT#2 Monsterstack for ₹41,451
> 58th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #66 – Sunday Prime for ₹30,537
> 86th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Wanderer for ₹15,621
> 28th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #67 – Sunday Spotlight for ₹15,489
> 58th in PokerBaazi’s APT#5 Megastack for ₹5,854
Arun Sriram’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.30 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹66.71 Lakhs
The other trophy event of the day, ₹25 Lakhs GTD APT#1 Kickoff, attracted 882 entries to collect a guarantee-surpassing ₹26.46 Lakhs in the prize pool. The top 108 places were assured a min-cash of ₹4,498. The Millionaire Series#18 – The Elite runner-up finisher Nishaanth ‘Shanni’ Shanmughasundaram (opted out from tracking) championed the event to collect his first APT trophy and ₹3.09 Lakhs in prize money. A three-way deal saw ‘thereallokimon’ (anonymity requested) (2nd for ₹3.53 Lakhs) and Ashish ‘Notoriouskonvict’ Nailwal (3rd for ₹3.35 Lakhs) pocketing the other top payouts.
Ayush ‘thesetminer’ Arora (5th for ₹1.16 Lakhs), PokerGuru Ambassador Ankit ‘d00mtr00p3r’ Wadhawan (6th for ₹93,668), and Kapil ‘Spady’ Arora (7th for ₹77,528) also FT-ed APT#1 Kickoff.
Mayank ‘Newsolidcash’ Maruka crossed the money line in four events (including two FT finishes), cumulatively banking ₹1.20 Lakhs.
His ITM finishes include:
> 8th in PokerBaazi’s APT#1 Kickoff for ₹61,652
> 7th in PokerBaazi’s APT#5 Megastack for ₹51,680
> 16th in PokerBaazi’s APT#3 Turbo 6-Max for ₹5,529
> 51st in PokerBaazi’s Daily Night SPRINT for ₹1,520
The ₹15 Lakhs GTD APT#2 Monsterstack drew a 674-player field, accumulating ₹16.85 Lakhs in the prize pool. Amit ‘Zombiefish’ Tejura cut past the competition to win the title for a career-best ₹3.11 Lakhs. Young Gun Devang ‘laila’ Yadav placed runner-up for ₹2.18 Lakhs.
Amit Tejura’s online stats (on PokerBaazi and Spartan Poker): Lifetime Winnings: ₹20.05 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.95 Lakhs
Rising Star Aman ‘KarmaPoker’ Parakh crossed the money line in six events, collectively adding ₹2.47 Lakhs.
His ITM finishes include:
> 4th in PokerBaazi’s APT#2 Monsterstack for ₹1.04 Lakhs
> 3rd in PokerBaazi’s APT#6 Turbo 6-Max for ₹58,174
> 5th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #64 – DST for ₹56,672
> 28th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Wanderer for ₹13,129
> 27th in Adda52’s Sunday Showdown for ₹7,549
> 54th in PokerBaazi’s APT#5 Megastack for ₹7,025
Aman Parakh’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.76 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.19 Crores
The ₹15 Lakhs GTD APT#5 Megastack attracted 669 entries to collect ₹16.73 Lakhs in the prize pool. After over eight hours of play, Rafiq ‘Mrkhan’ Khan walked away with the title and a career-best ₹3.09 Lakhs. He beat last Sunday`s IOPC – Blaze winner Young Gun Kanchan ‘Kanchansharma’ Sharma (2nd for ₹2.17 Lakhs) in the heads-up showdown.
Kanchan Sharma collected an impressive ₹12.08 Lakhs in Sunday scores on the back of six ITM finishes.
Her ITM finishes include:
> 8th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #69 – Legends for ₹5.46 Lakhs
> 2nd in Adda52’s Mega Suits for ₹3.54 Lakhs
> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s APT#5 Megastack for ₹2.17 Lakhs
> 6th in PokerStars India’s Sunday Special PKO for ₹69,162
> 25th in PokerBaazi’s APT#1 Kickoff for ₹16,405
> 249th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Wanderer for ₹6,053
Kanchan Sharma’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹4.60 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.85 Crores | Annual Winnings: ₹41.22 Lakhs | Ranked #8 in the Annual Leaderboard Standings
The Poker Boot Camp India coach Abhishek ‘singhsaab’ Goindi was one of the star performers yesterday. He ITM-ed ten events (including three FT scores), cumulatively worth ₹12.94 Lakhs.
His ITM finishes include:
> 7th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #69 – Legends for ₹7.87 Lakhs
> 5th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #66 – Sunday Prime for ₹3.75 Lakhs
> 5th in PokerBaazi’s APT#5 Megastack for ₹77,270
> 47th in PokerBaazi’s APT#4 Sunday Major for ₹16,031
> 53rd in PokerBaazi’s APT#1 Kickoff for ₹10,319
> 68th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #67 – Sunday Spotlight for ₹10,148
> 18th in PokerBaazi’s APT#6 Turbo 6-Max for ₹6,602
> 68th in PokerBaazi’s APT#2 Monsterstack for ₹5,055
> 198th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Wanderer for ₹4,050
> 68th in PokerBaazi’s APT#3 Turbo 6-Max for ₹2,451
Abhishek Goindi’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.01 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.24 Crores
The ₹5 Lakhs GTD APT#6 Turbo 6-Max drew 917 entries to collect ₹7.34 Lakhs in the prize pool. The Monster Poker Community streamer Nitin ‘Gambler42’ Rawat championed the event for ₹1.22 Lakhs following a heads-up deal with ‘abhinavnath’ (runner-up for ₹96,019).
Nitin Rawat scored in four more events, cumulatively adding ₹3.95 Lakhs.
His ITM finishes include:
> 4th in PokerBaazi’s APT#4 Sunday Major for ₹2.37 Lakhs
> Won PokerBaazi’s APT#6 Turbo 6-Max for ₹1.22 Lakhs
> 64th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Wanderer for ₹20,205
> 51st in Adda52’s Mega Suits for ₹11,385
> 7th in PokerBaazi’s APT#5 Megastack for ₹4,181
Nitin Rawat’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹54.06 Lakhs| Lifetime Profits: ₹23.84 Lakhs
The ₹5 Lakhs GTD APT#3 Turbo 6-Max saw Rishab ‘ryuk’ Malik outlast the 570-entry field to win ₹92,831 following a heads-up deal with Rising Star Pratibh ‘pratibhsaluja’ Saluja (2nd for ₹90,424).
The former The Millionaire champion, Rishab Malik, was able to cash in seven more events, padding his bankroll for a hefty ₹4.65 Lakhs.
His ITM finishes include:
> 3rd in PokerBaazi’s APT#2 Monsterstack for ₹1.41 Lakhs
> 6th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #67 – Sunday Spotlight for ₹1.10 Lakhs
> 1st in PokerBaazi’s APT#3 Turbo 6-Max for ₹92,381
> 56th Spartan Poker’s IOPC #69 – Legends for ₹77,845
> 36th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #66 – Sunday Prime for ₹30,046
> 63rd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Wanderer for ₹14,464
> 73rd in PokerBaazi’s APT#1 Kickoff for ₹6,615
> 47th in PokerBaazi’s APT#6 Turbo 6-Max for ₹2,861
Rishab Malik’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹3.60 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.29 Crores
Mohak ‘Tiltin’ Kapoor crossed the money line in seven events yesterday, collectively banking ₹1.43 Lakhs.
His ITM finishes include:
> 3rd in PokerBaazi’s APT#3 Turbo 6-Max for ₹48,564
> 6th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #70 – PKO for ₹37,893
> 21st in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #67 – Sunday Spotlight for ₹20,296
> 105th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Wanderer for ₹19,270
> 42nd in PokerBaazi’s APT#5 Megastack for ₹8,195
> 97th in PokerBaazi’s APT#1 Kickoff for ₹5,027
> 34th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #65 – Monster Stack for ₹3,506
PokerBaazi’s ‘₹10 Mein 10 Lakhpati’ capped the entry field to 3,000 players this week. The popular ₹10 buy-in event hit the max limit easily, with the re-entries expanding the field to 8,230 entries (3,000 entries and 5,230 re-entries). It took six hours and 34 minutes of play, for the 10 new lakhpati`s to be confirmed, namely, ‘su2020’, ‘Smthlx0911’, ‘wor0103’, ‘Don903’, ‘1stkingofpoker’, ‘s6wsupxgtmt’, ‘nick2021’, ‘ydc1234’, ‘aaja2’, and Ayush ‘ClassMonitor’ Goyal, each of them banking ₹1 Lakh.
‘Ijju’ money bubbled the event in 11th place and received a OnePlus Nord phone as a consolation prize.
The other title winners of the day were ‘ogamayaken’ (Won BSS Night SPRINT ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD for ₹50,542) and ‘Enterthedragon’ (Won SPRINT 1 PM ₹1 Lakh GTD for ₹35,458).
PokerStars India
PokerStars India`s ₹15 Lakhs GTD Sunday Special – Progressive KO featuring a ₹5,500 buy-in, managed to surpass its listed guarantee by ₹30,000 after clocking in 306 entries. Md ‘BuLlsEye0’ Zeeshan was the last player standing and won the title for ₹2.42 Lakhs, ending an over three-month-long title drought. The PokerStars India reg Debneil ‘ChhotaD0N’ Mukherjee came second for ₹1.62 Lakhs.
Md Zeeshan’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.32 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹26.97 Lakhs
Young Gun Anuj ‘brocklesnar95’ Yadav went on a rampage last night and took down two flagship titles, including the ₹15 Lakhs GTD Sunday Highroller on PokerStars India for ₹2.13 Lakhs. Last night, Yadav added over ₹10.38 Lakhs, crossing the ₹7 Crore milestone in online winnings.
Anuj Yadav chopped the Sunday Highroller title heads-up with Vaibhav ‘GTO_LIFE_GG’ Sharma (2nd for ₹1.98 Lakhs). The ₹11,000 buy-in event logged in 101 entrants, creating a ₹10.10 Lakhs prize pool, and the top 13 places walked past the money line.
Karan ‘gogikaran’ Malhotra (Won Big Bubble Rush ₹1.75 Lakhs GTD for ₹49,426), ‘pravr88’ (Won Ultrasonic ₹1.25 Lakhs GTD for ₹29,608), Tapan ‘Tweedu_taps’ Mansotra (Won Sunday Storm ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹29,434), Piyush ‘noname3006’ Nanda (Won Total 100%KO 40K GTD for ₹15,991), ‘pokerbrat801’ (Won Afternoon on Stars ₹60K GTD for ₹14,762), and ‘rupesh6789’ (Won Deepstack ₹50K GTD for ₹10,603) shipped the other PokerStars India marquees.
Adda52
The final Sunday of January brought on the usual tournament action on Adda52, headlined by two ₹25 Lakh GTD events.
Adda52 Millions almost always rides past its listed guarantee, and last night 286 players joined the Sunday flagship, collecting a ₹28.60 Lakhs prize pool. The final 30 players got paid, and Young Gun Anuj ‘anuj25395’ Yadav claimed the bragging rights for ₹6.30 Lakhs after defeating the first-ever NPS Main Event champion Mohammad ‘blankspace’ Azhar (2nd for ₹5.38 Lakhs) heads-up.
The three-time The Millionaire champion, Anuj Yadav, closed out his January run in style as he also won the Sunday Highroller on PokerStars India. Along with five other cashes, Yadav picked up over ₹10.38 Lakhs on Sunday, crossing ₹7 Crores in tracked online winnings!
His top ITM finishes include:
>1st in Adda52’s Adda52 Millions for ₹6.30 Lakhs
> 1st in PokerStars India’s Sunday Highroller for ₹2.13 Lakhs
> 63rd in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #69 Legends for ₹1.24 Lakhs
> 38th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #66 – Sunday Prime for ₹37,206
Anuj Yadav’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹7.06 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹4.17 Crores | Ranked #2 in the Monthly/Annual Leaderboard Standings
Mohammad Azhar was another player who went on a tear last night. He ran deep in the IOPC #69 – Legends and cashed another five events, working up over ₹11.05 Lakhs in Sunday winning. He now boasts of ₹3.37 Crores in recorded online winnings.
His top ITM finishes include:
> 2nd in Adda52 Millions for ₹5.38 Lakhs
> 17th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #69 – Legends for ₹4.64 Lakhs
> 9th in PokerStars India’s Sunday Special PKO for ₹35,973
> 10th in PokerBaazi’s APT#1 Kickoff for ₹34,398
> 15th in Adda52’s Mega Suits for ₹25,300
The Mega Suits offers the same 25 Lakhs guarantee as the Adda52 Millions but at half the buy-in, i.e., ₹5,500. The 7.30 PM event drew 506 runners last night, collecting ₹25.30 Lakhs in the prize pool. A total of 55 players earned a share of the spoils with last week’s Friday Bounty champion Vishal ‘Mitsen’ Singh shipped the event for ₹6.07 Lakhs. Last Sunday`s IOPC – Blaze champion Young Gun Kanchan ‘thandicoke’ Sharma finished runner-up for ₹3.54 Lakhs.
Vishal Singh`s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹79.92 Lakhs | Lifetime Profits: ₹8.59 Lakhs
Kanchan Sharma was another standout winner last night. The Young Gun cashed another five events – more prominently placing eighth in IOPC #69 – Legends and posting another runner-up finish in APT#5 Megastack. In all, collecting ₹12.08 Lakhs in Sunday winnings!
Her top ITM finishes include:
> 8th in Spartan Poker’s IOPC #68 – Legends or ₹5.46 Lakhs
> 2nd in Adda52’s Mega Suits for ₹3.54 Lakhs
> 2nd in PokerBaazi’s APT#5 Megastack for ₹2.17 Lakhs
> 6th in PokerStars India’s Sunday Special PKO for ₹69,162
Kanchan Sharma’s online stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹4.60 Crores | Lifetime Profits: ₹1.85 Crores | Annual Winnings: ₹41.22 Lakhs | Ranked #8 in the Monthly/Annual Leaderboard Standings
The PPL #46 The MoneyMaker runner-up finisher Shawn ‘echayan’ Jose ran past the 414-entry field in the ₹10 Lakhs GTD Sunday Showdown to win ₹1.91 Lakhs. Site regular Juli ‘Lily8’ Kumari (2nd for ₹1.41 Lakhs) and Yogesh ‘POKERBRAT0118’ Choudhary (3rd for ₹1.04 Lakhs) round out the podium.
Shawn Jose ITM-ed two others events for a total ₹2.06 Lakhs, pushing his online scorecard to ₹88.13 Lakhs.
Ashish ‘lazyfish’ Kumar (Won Holdem Bash ₹2.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹69,500), and Sanchit ‘sanchitanand’ Anand (Won Ultimate DST ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD for ₹25,698) won the other Adda52 marquees.
Khelo365
Khelo365 user ‘LangdaTyagi’ championed the site`s Sunday flagship ₹1 Lakh GTD Big Bang for ₹37,000. ‘GuruPoker369’ secured a runner-up payday worth ₹25,000.
The ₹50K GTD Dominator logged in 90 entries, and ‘hengikamki’ outlasted them all to collect ₹15,000. ‘Rise’ came second for ₹10,000.
MPL Poker
MPL Poker’s ₹3 Lakhs GTD Sunday Showstopper saw the user ‘Bonomo’ walking away with the title and ₹72,000, just as ‘Banesing’ came second for ₹48,750.
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Daily Majors: Harshit Sanghi, Alok Birewar, Shashank Desai, Sanish Chhabra & Ritwik Khanna Champion the Friday Flagships
With the weekend rolling in, the virtual action on Friday was electrifying, and all the day`s headline tourneys ended up crushing their listed guarantees.
Grabbing the headlines was the former IOPC – The Crown champion Harshit Sanghi, who banked over ₹8.33 Lakhs for taking down Spartan Poker’s The Elite. Alok Birewar bagged Adda52’s The Ballers title for ₹5.96 Lakhs following a heads-up chop with Young Gun Siddharth Karia.
For the second consecutive day, two PokerGuru Ambassadors won titles. Last week`s The Weekly HighRoller winner Shashank Desai championed the tourney yet again for ₹4.43 Lakhs. He bagged a second title in the midnight special, ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD Turbo, for ₹55,620. Desai`s teammate Devvrat Arya took down PokerStars India’s Uppercut Magic Edition for ₹2.07 Lakhs.
Sanish Chhabra, Rising Star Ritwik Khanna, Mohak Kapoor, and Ankit Saurabh came out on top in the other Friday night marquees.
Here are the complete highlights!
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Spartan Poker
Spartan Poker’s weekend fiesta, the ₹1 Crore GTD Millionaire, completed its second starting flight on Friday. Day 1B gathered 354 participants, and only 53 survived the day`s play. The ₹5,500 entry buy-in event has already registered 686 entries (Day 1A – 332 and Day 1B – 354), with three more flights to go before Day 2 on Sunday (10 PM). Pranav ‘pranavpoker’ Khandalkar (281,787), ‘iPuntUCall’ (270,971), and Goonjan ‘gmtesting’ Mall (195,919) were the top three names on the Day 1B survivor`s list.
The day`s featured tourney, the ₹35 Lakhs GTD The Elite, logged in 467 contestants, accumulating a whopping ₹46.7 Lakhs prize pool (over a third more than the listed guarantee). The 9:30 PM tourney went on for over eight hours before the former IOPC – The Crown champion Harshit ‘HeroCaller’ Sanghi and Sandeep ‘ChasingExcellence’ Bhatnagar shook hands on a heads-up deal to wrap up proceedings. Sanghi was awarded the title and a ₹8.33 Lakhs payday, while the latter secured the runner-up payout of ₹7.26 Lakhs.
The former Millionaire champion Sanghi’s The Elite score has helped him cross the ₹1 Crore in recorded earnings on Spartan Poker (₹58.03 Lakhs in site profits). The Kanpur-based entrepreneur now sits on ₹1.16 Crores in lifetime winnings (₹58.17 Lakhs in net profits).
Even the ₹880 entry buy-in ₹10 Lakhs GTD Futuristic crushed its prize pool guarantee easily, with a massive 1,643 entries (572 unique) generating a profitable ₹13.14 Lakhs prize pool. Like The Elite, here too, a former Millionaire champion Sanish ‘Sanish21’ Chhabra walked away with the title and a ₹1.93 Lakhs cash prize following a heads-up deal with Abhimanyu ‘IshqBector’ Mittal (runner-up for ₹1.91 Lakhs).
Sanish Chhabra placed third in Adda52’s Running Hot for ₹82,110, raking in over ₹2.75 Lakhs last night. With ₹1.99 Crores in lifetime winnings (53.24 Lakhs in net profits), he is within touching distance of entering the “₹2 Crore Club.
PokerStars India
PokerStars India`s Friday headliner, the ₹10 Lakhs GTD Uppercut Magic Edition, signed up 244 runners, falling six entries (₹24,000) short of breaking even. PokerGuru Ambassador Devvrat ‘bhasm@sur1’ Arya outlasted them all, winning the Uppercut title for the second time last night for ₹2.07 Lakhs (includes ₹1,19,563 in bounties). ‘lalanwa’ placed runner-up for ₹1.06 Lakhs (₹18,125 in bounties).
The PokerGuru Staking team member, Devvrat Arya, ran deep in two more events, banking almost ₹3 Lakhs on Friday. He sits on ₹5.40 Crores in lifetime earnings (₹1.26 Crores in net profits).
The ₹2 Lakhs GTD Classic PKO had a relatively more successful outing, with 179 entrants collecting a prize pool worth ₹2.68 Lakhs. The former Millionaire D’Lite winner Ankit ‘magnum736’ Saurabh championed the tourney for ₹58,937 (includes ₹35,250 in bounties), with Tapan ‘tweedu_taps’ Mansotra placing runner-up for ₹29,969 (includes ₹6,281 in bounties).
PokerBaazi
PokerBaazi`s primetime ₹12 Lakhs GTD The Weekly HighRoller wrangled in 178 entries last night, and with each of them ponying up ₹11,000 to enter, a generous ₹17.80 Lakhs prize pool was formed (almost 50% more than the advertised guarantee). Last Friday`s The Weekly HighRoller winner PokerGuru Ambassador Shashank ‘indianrat’ Desai made it two-for-two by shipping the tourney for a second consecutive week for ₹4.43 Lakhs. ‘Realfc’ (anonymity requested) placed runner-up for ₹3.10 Lakhs.
Shashank Desai won the Weekly HighRoller for the first time last week for ₹4.07 Lakhs. However, this was not the only title that the Pune-based MTT pro won last night. He also took down the midnight starting ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Turbo for ₹55,620. His blazing Friday night run has helped Desai cross ₹2.70 Crores in lifetime winnings (₹24.38 Lakhs in net profits).
The 9 PM special, ₹1.50 Lakhs GTD Holdem Boost DST, logged in a smashing 319 entries, collecting ₹3.19 Lakhs in the prize pool, more than 2X its listed guarantee. Mohak ‘Tiltin’ Kapoor championed the tourney for the ninth time earlier today for ₹70,467. Shaan ‘kaamkaro’ Thadani placed runner-up for ₹49,445.
Adda52
Adda52`s ₹22.5 Lakhs GTD The Ballers registered 418 entries, posting a guarantee-crushing ₹28.63 Lakhs prize pool. The February – Millionaire champion Alok ‘APB1989’ Birewar bagged the title, collecting ₹5.96 Lakhs for the win. Before taking down the tourney, Birewar chopped the up-top prize heads-up with the FTS 2.0 Main Event Champion, Young Gun Siddharth ‘skaria1’ Karia, who banked an equally impressive ₹5.44 Lakhs.
Alok Birewar now has ₹2.83 Crores in lifetime winnings (₹1.36 Crores in net profits). Siddharth Karia’s lifetime earnings have crossed ₹3.32 Crores (₹52.89 Lakhs in net profits).
The ₹5 Lakhs GTD Running Hot brought in 391 runners, collecting ₹7.82 Lakhs in the prize pool. The 9:30 PM tourney came to a close at 4:08 AM, with Rising Star Ritwik ‘ritwik27’ Khanna coming out on top to win ₹1.94 Lakhs. The mystery reg ‘Mitsen’ finished runner-up for ₹1.17 Lakhs.
Ritwik Khanna was the second-biggest scorer on Thursday after fetching two runner-up scores, and speaking to us later, he confessed how he felt his heads-up game needed work. He dispelled those notions entirely last night. The Running Hot is Khanna’s second tourney title in May, boosting his lifetime earnings to ₹2.22 Crores (₹59.54 Lakhs in net profits).
PokerDangal
PokerDangal’s ₹2,200 entry buy-in ₹20 Lakhs GTD DVS Main Event registered 151 entries on Day 1C, and after 23 eight-minute levels of play, 29 runners bagged a stack for Day 2. ‘beerboy191’ (203,096), ‘tourneypro’ (181,909), and Atul ‘Atul213356’ Khurana (148,074) topped the end-of-the-day chip counts.
The DVS Main Event has registered 417 entries so far (Day 1A – 122, Day 1B – 144, and Day 1C – 151) with two more flights on the tap before Day 2 on Sunday (8 PM).
‘GPDK’ (Won DVS Event #7 ₹1 Lakh GTD for ₹25,550), ‘shubh14403’ (Won DVS Event #9 PLO ₹1 Lakh GTD for ₹21,720), and ‘Karle_jugad’ (Won DVS Event 8 ₹70K GTD for ₹15,015) took down DVS titles on Day 3 of the series.
The other Friday winners were:
| Player | Prize Amount | Event | Poker Site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohak 'Tiltin' Kapoor | ₹70,467 | 6-Max Holdem Boost ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD | PokerBaazi |
| Majestic | ₹63,250 | Ultimate 6 Card PLO ₹2 Lakhs GTD | Spartan Poker |
| Ankit ‘magnum736’ Saurabh | ₹58,937 | The Classic ₹2 Lakhs GTD | PokerStars India |
| Shashank ‘indianrat’ Desai | ₹55,620 | Turbo ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD | PokerBaazi |
| Thebang02 | ₹34,803 | Nighttide DST Adda ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD | Adda52 |
| Anish ‘sheldon11cooper’ Garg | ₹30,688 | Ultrasonic ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD | PokerStars India |
| Kvanj123 | ₹26,161 | Bigstack Turbo ₹1 Lakh GTD | PokerStars India |
| GPDK | ₹25,550 | DVS Event 7 ₹1 Lakh GTD | PokerDangal |
| shubh14403 | ₹21,720 | DVS Event 9 PLO ₹1 Lakh GTD | PokerDangal |
| Tapan ‘tweedu_taps’ Mansotra | ₹21,028 | Afternoon on Stars ₹75K GTD | PokerStars India |
| hercules0304 | ₹19,104 | Deepstack ₹70K GTD | PokerStars India |
| Karle_jugad | ₹15,015 | DVS Event 8 ₹70K GTD | PokerDangal |
| Reverse88 | ₹12,000 | Prime Time PLO ₹30K GTD | Khelo365 |
| Vasu ‘aggrolegend’ Ramanan | ₹11,967 | Primetime Grind ₹60K GTD | PokerStars India |
| Amazonking | ₹6,960 | Grinder 2.0 ₹20K GTD | Khelo365 |
The Millionaire ₹1 Crore GTD Day 1B – Spartan Poker
Buy-in – ₹5,500
Entries – 181
Re-entries – 35
Re-buys – 138
Survivors – 53
Spartan Poker`s ₹1 Crore GTD The Millionaire played out Day 1B on Friday. The second starting flight ran from 7 PM to 11:38 PM, with 53 runners from a starting field of 354 entries making the Day 2 cut.
Pranav ‘pranavpoker’ Khandalkar (281,787), ‘iPuntUCall’ (270,971), Goonjan ‘gmtesting’ Mall (195,919), Alok ‘Mazacar’ Birewar (128,079), Raman ‘tathagat’ Gujral (119,047), and Bhanu ‘spectre’ Prakash KC (117,328) featured among the top 10 stacks of Day 1B.
The Day 1A chip leader Siddhanth ‘PluRibu$’ Kripalani (356,582) continues to hold the overall chip lead. Day 1C starts at 7 PM today with two more flights tomorrow.
Top 10 Chip Counts at the End of Day 1B
- Pranav ‘pranavpoker’ Khandalkar – 281,787
- iPuntUCall – 270,971
- Goonjan ‘gmtesting’ Mall – 195,919
- Ghenghis – 161,113
- AurelionSol – 159,818
- Beautiful Mistakes – 159,086
- Alok ‘Mazacar’ Birewar – 128,079
- Raman ‘tathagat’ Gujral – 119,047
- Bhanu ‘spectre’ Prakash KC – 117,328
- Pokerispain – 114,955
The Elite ₹35 Lakhs GTD – Spartan Poker
Buy-in – ₹11,000
Entries – 191
Re-entries – 116
Re-buys – 160
Prize Pool – ₹46,70,000
Places Paid – 39
Spartan Poker’s ₹35 Lakhs GTD The Elite offered the most massive prize pool guarantee across all the flagships that played down to a winner on Friday. The ₹11,000 entry buy-in tourney didn`t disappoint, with 467 entries generating a jaw-dropping ₹46.70 Lakhs prize pool.
It took a little over eight hours for the former IOPC The Crown champion Harshit ‘HeroCaller’ Sanghi to walk away with the title and ₹8.33 Lakhs in prize money. The former Millionaire winner Harshit Sanghi struck a heads-up deal with Sandeep ‘ChasingExcellence’ Bhatnagar, the latter collecting ₹7.26 Lakhs for his runner-up finish.
The Kanpur-based entrepreneur, Sanghi, sits on ₹1.16 Crores in lifetime winnings.
Abhishek ‘MambaMentality’ Goindi (4th for ₹3.68 Lakhs), Mayank ‘Django13’ Lakhani (5th for ₹2.88 Lakhs), and two-time The Millionaire champion Yudhishter ‘McFly’ Jaswal (6th for ₹2.18 Lakhs) FT-ed the tourney.
Final Table Results
- Harshit ‘HeroCaller’ Sanghi – ₹8,33,321*
- Sandeep ‘ChasingExcellence’ Bhatnagar – ₹7,25,525*
- betbetfold – ₹4,55,325
- Abhishek ‘MambaMentality’ Goindi – ₹3,67,529
- Mayank ‘Django13’ Lakhani – ₹2,88,139
- Yudhishter ‘McFly’ Jaswal – ₹2,18,089
*denotes a heads-up deal
The Ballers ₹22.5 Lakhs GTD – Adda52
Buy-in – ₹7,500
Entries – 195
Re-entries – 223
Prize Pool – ₹28,63,297
Places Paid – 43
Adda52’s ₹22.5 Lakhs GTD The Ballers attracted 418 entries, and 43 places got paid a share of the ₹28.63 Lakhs prize pool.
The 8 PM tourney went on until 3.45 AM, with February’s The Millionaire champion Alok ‘APB1989’ Birewar shipping the tourney for ₹5.96 Lakhs. The long-time circuit reg chopped the top prize heads-up with Young Gun Siddharth ‘skaria1’ Karia (runner-up for ₹5.44 Lakhs).
Alok Birewar’s Stats: Lifetime Winnings: ₹2.83 Crores
The star-studded FT included the likes of former The Millionaire champion Saurabh ‘saurabh21’ Rohila (3rd for ₹3.01 Lakhs), Vaibhav ‘alienrobot’ Sharma (4th for ₹2.29 Lakhs), PokerGuru Ambassador Naresh ‘emperor457’ Veeravalli (5th for ₹1.49 Lakhs) and Akshay ‘jacks24’ Kadam (6th for ₹1 Lakh).
Final Table Results
- Alok ‘APB1989’ Birewar – ₹5,95,877*
- Siddharth ‘skaria1’ Karia – ₹5,43,716*
- Saurabh ‘saurabh21’ Rohila – ₹3,00,647
- Vaibhav ‘alienrobot’ Sharma – ₹2,29,064
- Naresh ‘emperor457’ Veeravalli – ₹1,48,892
- Akshay ‘jacks24’ Kadam – ₹1,00,216
*denotes a heads-up deal
DVS Main Event ₹20 Lakhs GTD Day 1C – PokerDangal
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 107
Rebuys – 44
Survivors – 29
PokerDangal’s ₹2,200 entry buy-in DVS Main Event continues to expand its field, with the ₹20 Lakhs GTD tourney logging in 151 entries on Day 1C. Only 29 among them could carry a stack forward to Day 2.
‘beerboy191’ (203,096), ‘tourneypro’ (181,909), and Atul ‘Atul213356’ Khurana (148,074) bagged the top three stacks of Day 1C. There are still two more flights to go before Day 2 on Sunday.
Top 10 Chip Counts at the End of Day 1C
- beerboy191 – 203,096
- tourneypro – 181,909
- Atul ‘Atul213356’ Khurana – 148,074
- Lavekumar – 127,636
- whiteknight – 115,795
- hallmadrid – 111,450
- arjundada – 79,799
- TheAceCrown – 79,053
- limpingKK – 71,574
- bleedblue – 69,871
The Weekly HighRoller ₹12 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi
Buy-in – ₹11,000
Entries – 97
Re-entries – 81
Prize Pool – ₹17,80,000
Places Paid – 21
PokerBaazi`s ₹12 Lakhs GTD The Weekly HighRoller recorded 178 entries, crushing its listed guarantee by a whopping ₹5.80 Lakhs margin.
Riding his momentum to the finish line was none other than last week’s Weekly HighRoller champion, PokerGuru Ambassador Shashank ‘indianrat’ Desai. This happens to Desai’s third title victory in under a week and fetched him ₹4.43 Lakhs in prize money. PokerBaazi regular ‘Realfc’ (anonymity requested) finished runner-up for ₹3.10 Lakhs.
Shashank Desai went on a winning streak last night as he collected a second title in the Turbo ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD for ₹55,620, rounding up almost ₹5 Lakhs in total winnings. The Pune-based player now sits on ₹2.70 Crores in lifetime earnings.
The FT lineup featured the “who`s who” on the domestic circuit like the #3 ranked player on the annual leaderboard Manish ‘thekid’ Lakhotia (3rd for ₹2 Lakhs), former IOPC – ME champion Anurag ’13anurag’ Srivastava (4th for ₹1.48 Lakhs), former WPT Vietnam Main Event champion Dhaval ‘Rehab77’ Mudgal (5th for ₹1.11 Lakhs), and poker coach Abhishek ‘singhsaab’ Goindi (6th for ₹88,644).
Final Table Results
- Shashank ‘indianrat’ Desai – ₹4,42,686
- Realfc – ₹3,10,254
- Manish ‘thekid’ Lakhotia – ₹1,99,538
- Anurag ’13anurag’ Srivastava – ₹1,47,740
- Dhaval ‘Rehab77’ Mudgal – ₹1,10,894
- Abhishek ‘singhsaab’ Goindi – ₹88,644
Uppercut MAGIC Edition ₹10 Lakhs GTD – PokerStars India
Buy-in – ₹4,400
Entries – 136
Re-entries – 108
Total Prize Pool – ₹10,00,000
Regular Prize Pool – ₹5,12,000
Bounty Prize Pool – ₹4,88,000
Places Paid – 24
PokerStars India`s ₹10 Lakhs GTD Uppercut MAGIC Edition dragged in 244 contenders on its latest run, filling in ₹24,000 in overlays. The 7:30 PM tourney got in the books at 2:21 AM today, with the top 24 finishers walking away with a payday.
PokerGuru Ambassador Devvrat ‘bhasm@sur1’ Arya was the last player standing and padded his ever-growing bankroll for ₹2.07 Lakhs after besting ‘lalanwa’ (runner-up for ₹1.06 Lakhs) in the heads-up showdown.
The former Destiny and The Elite champion, Devvrat Arya, has breached the ₹5.40 Crore mark in lifetime winnings after the Uppercut win.
Goonjan ‘gmtesting.ind’ Mall (5th for ₹57,971), Anmol ‘freak_weird0’ Agarwal (6th for ₹51,523), and Sagar ‘sagarpupull’ Choudhury (7th for ₹31,588) posted FT finishes.
Final Table Results (including bounties)
- Devvrat ‘bhasm@sur1’ Arya – ₹2,07,198
- lalanwa – ₹1,05,760
- Umesh ‘dhondu.chilll’ Sharma – ₹75,718
- rdx1111 – ₹63,033
- Goonjan ‘gmtesting.ind’ Mall – ₹57,971
- Anmol ‘freak_weird0’ Agarwal – ₹51,523
- Sagar ‘sagarpupull’ Choudhury – ₹31,588
Futuristic ₹10 Lakhs GTD – Spartan Poker
Buy-in – ₹880
Entries – 480
Re-entries – 572
Re-buys – 591
Prize Pool – ₹13,14,400
Places Paid – 151
Spartan Poker`s ₹880 entry buy-in value offering, the ₹10 Lakhs GTD Futuristic, brought in a whopping 1,643 entries that helped form a prize pool worth ₹13.14 Lakhs.
The former Millionaire champion Sanish ‘Sanish21’ Chhabra championed the tourney to collect ₹1.93 Lakhs. The first-ever INCOOP Main Event winner agreed to a heads-up chop with Abhimanyu ‘IshqBector’ Mittal, who received a runner-up payout worth ₹1.91 Lakhs.
Sanish Chhabra has crossed ₹1.99 Crores in lifetime earnings with this win and is just a hair’s breadth away from the ₹2 Crore milestone.
Vignesh ‘LORDE’ Kumar (3rd for ₹1.02 Lakhs), Sneha ‘sneval’ Moondra Heda (4th for ₹76,366), Kunal ‘UnityPro’ Sharma (5th for ₹58,753), and Raghavendra ‘nslookup’ Hada (8th for ₹22,765) also earned final table payouts.
Final Table Results
- Sanish ‘Sanish21’ Chhabra – ₹1,92,953*
- Abhimanyu ‘IshqBector’ Mittal – ₹1,90,982*
- Vignesh ‘LORDE’ Kumar – ₹1,01,734
- Sneha ‘sneval’ Moondra Heda – ₹76,366
- Kunal ‘UnityPro’ Sharma – ₹58,753
- LuciferLA – ₹43,112
- Msamir – ₹31,808
- Raghavendra ‘nslookup’ Hada – ₹22,765
*denotes a heads-up deal
Running Hot ₹5 Lakhs GTD – Adda52
Buy-in – ₹2,200
Entries – 210
Re-entries – 181
Prize Pool – ₹7,82,000
Places Paid – 43
Adda52’s ₹5 Lakhs GTD Running Hot signed up 391 entrants, making for a generous ₹7.82 Lakhs in prize money.
Rising Star Ritwik ‘ritwik27’ Khanna, who had posted runner-up finishes in two flagship tourneys on Thursday (and another FT finish), finally ended the runner-up curse by taking down the tourney for ₹1.94 Lakhs. The mystery reg ‘Mitsen’ placed runner-up for ₹1.17 Lakhs.
Ritwik Khanna made another three ITM finishes on Friday, raking in almost ₹2.01 Lakhs last night. He sits on ₹2.22 Crore in lifetime online winnings.
The Futuristic champion Sanish ‘sanish21’ Chhabra (3rd for ₹82,110), Mandar ‘HighCardJ’ Darade (4th for ₹62,560), Harsh ‘harsh1327’ Bubna (6th for ₹27,370), Abhishek Reddy ‘Quant00’ Rachur (7th for ₹21,505) and Biplob ‘hellhell’ Rana (8th for ₹17,595) also FT-ed the tourney.
Final Table Results
- Ritwik ‘ritwik27’ Khanna – ₹1,93,936
- Mitsen – ₹1,17,300
- Sanish ‘sanish21’ Chhabra – ₹82,110
- Mandar ‘HighCardJ’ Darade – ₹62,560
- Mantri97 – ₹40,664
- Harsh ‘harsh1327’ Bubna – ₹27,370
- Abhishek Reddy ‘Quant00’ Rachur – ₹21,505
- Biplob ‘hellhell’ Rana – ₹17,595
The Classic ₹2 Lakhs GTD – PokerStars India
Buy-in – ₹1,650
Entries – 112
Re-entries – 67
Total Prize Pool – ₹2,68,500
Regular Prize Pool – ₹1,34,250
Bounty Prize Pool – ₹1,34,250
Places Paid – 20
Ankit ‘magnum736’ Saurabh navigated his way across the 179-entry field in PokerStars India`s ₹2 Lakhs GTD The Classic to win ₹58,937. Tapan ‘tweedu_taps’ Mansotra finished runner-up for ₹29,969.
Prashanth ‘nemesis9961’ Sekar (4th for ₹18,595), Monish ‘newkidinpoker’ Annthem (5th for ₹13,336), and Chandan ‘RunBarryRun’ Arora (9th for ₹8,081) FT-ed the tourney!
Holdem Boost DST ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD – PokerBaazi
Buy-in – ₹1,100
Entries – 163
Re-entries – 156
Prize Pool – ₹3,19,000
Places Paid – 36
PokerBaazi’s 9 PM major, the 6-Max Holdem Boost, registered a field of 319 runners to collect ₹3.19 Lakhs in prize money.
The Game Changer 4.0 runner-up finisher Mohak ‘Tiltin’ Kapoor bested the competition to collect his ninth Holdem Boost title and ₹70,467 in prize money. Upcoming talent Shaan ‘kaamkaro’ Thadani secured a runner-up payday of ₹49,445.
Aditya ‘pnutbutterbacon’ Navalkar placed third for ₹31,804.
DVS Event #7 ₹1 Lakh GTD – PokerDangal
Buy-in – ₹550
Entries – 113
Re-entries – 156
Prize Pool – ₹1,34,500
Places Paid – 44
PokerDangal’s ₹1 Lakh GTD DVS Event #7 crushed its posted guarantee by almost 35% after 269 entrants signed up to play. The user ‘GPDK’ took down the tourney for ₹25,555, with ‘Hulk62’ placing runner-up for ₹18,830.
Divyanshu ‘StackKing’ Patel finished sixth for ₹5,716.
Prime Time PLO ₹30K GTD – Khelo365
Buy-in – ₹550
Entries – 37
Re-entries – 16
Prize Pool – ₹30,000
Places Paid – 6
Khelo365 regular ‘Reverse88’ fired three bullets before taking down the ₹30K GTD Prime Time PLO title for ₹12,000. ‘Ashu079’ secured a runner-up payout of ₹6,300.
Grinder 2.0 ₹20K GTD – Khelo365
Buy-in – ₹275
Entries – 60
Re-entries – 27
Prize Pool – ₹21,750
Places Paid –9
The user ‘Amazonking’ championed Khelo365`s regular ₹20K GTD Grinder 2.0 for ₹6,960.
This report was updated at 6 PM on 15.05.2021.
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Daily Majors: Tarush Gupta, Mayank Makhija, Sriharsha Doddapaneni, Pranay Chawla & Anurag Srivastava Crush the Thursday Flagships
As always, the MTT action continues to gather steam as we approach the weekend. Thursday laid out a firecracker lineup of tournaments with almost all the day`s flagships crushing their listed guarantees.
Tarush Gupta topped the Thursday charts after taking down the Godfather for ₹5.50 Lakhs.
The other flagship champions were an eclectic mix of new names and old-timers, with Mayank Makhija, Sriharsha Doddapaneni, Pranay Chawla, Anurag Srivastava, Shaurya Modi, Ankit Saurabh, Priyank Kothari, Abhishek Chhajer, Tanmay Benara, Tapan Mansotra, and Siddharth Gangwar winning the Thursday marquees.
Here’s a detailed recap of all that transpired on the virtual felts on Thursday.
Spartan Poker
Spartan Poker’s ₹1 Crore GTD The Millionaire is back for its third edition of April, and the five-flight event shifted to a Thursday start from the usual Friday this week. Day 1A of the ₹5,500 entry buy-in event logged in 322 participants, and only 45 survived the day`s onslaught. ‘slyrock’ (2,97,743), ‘magicmountain’ (2,41,799), and poker pro Shravan ‘D.Trump04’ Chhabria (2,22,192) bagged the top stacks on Day 1A.
The site’s Thursday flagship, the ₹16 Lakhs GTD Trending Thursday, registered 553 entries, rounding up a bumper prize pool worth ₹19.35 Lakhs, over 20% more than its advertised guarantee. It took close to eight hours of play for Mayank ‘$Magician$’ Makhija to take down the event for a career-best ₹3.77 Lakhs. His heads-up opponent was the Sunday Superstack champion Niharika ‘nutcracker303’ Bindra (runner-up for ₹2.40 Lakhs).
The second Thursday marquee, the ₹7 Lakhs GTD Monster Stack, saw Shaurya ‘PrivateLimited’ Modi walking away with the title and a personal-best ₹1.27 Lakhs. He struck a heads-up deal with Parth ‘ucallucry’ Budhraja (runner-up for ₹1.21 Lakhs).
Day 4 of UVS April edition was all about deep stack tourneys. There were six UVS events on the Thursday schedule, and the day`s featured tourney, the ₹4.65 Lakhs GTD UVS #24 Monster Stack, was championed by Priyank ‘Satoshi_Nakamoto’ Kothari for ₹60,913. This happens to be Kothari’s second time winning a UVS title, bringing him within touching distance to the ₹3 Crore mark in lifetime earnings (₹2.99 Crores). Kothari struck a four-deal on the FT with ‘Pokerispain’ (runner-up for ₹58,685), Vinay ‘BeepBeepImaJeep’ Rajpal (3rd for ₹55,934), and ‘VM.Varga’ (4th for ₹52,683).
The Millionaire D’Lite winner Ankit ‘starnaruto’ Saurabh was another player who bagged a UVS title on Thursday. He overcame a 706-entry field in the ₹3.75 Lakhs GTD UVS #23 Golden Vault to collect ₹72,563. Rajesh ‘neweraguy’ Mahapatra placed runner-up for ₹45,750. Ankit Saurabh`s breakout run has fetched him ₹54.95 Lakhs in lifetime winnings (₹33.38 Lakhs in net profits).
PokerStars India
PokerStars India delivered high-octane Highroller action with its ₹10 Lakhs GTD Highroller making a rerun last night. The ₹7,700 entry buy-in tourney logged in 155 entrants, collecting a guarantee-crushing ₹10.85 Lakhs prize pool. Coming out on top was none other than the three-time Sunday Special – Progressive KO champion Pranay ‘aankhdikhatahai’ Chawla, who made an even chop with his heads-up opponent Devang ‘Infic11’ Mehta, with both players banking ₹2.02 Lakhs each. Chawla was awarded the title, boosting his lifetime tally to ₹3.57 Crores (₹91.62 Lakhs in net profits).
The ₹2 Lakhs GTD Classic was taken down by Tapan ‘tweedu_taps’ Mansotra, who outlasted 99 entries to win ₹41,389. Mansotra now has ₹22.82 Lakhs in lifetime winnings (₹3.44 Lakhs in net profits). However, Akshay ‘LalaSaab’ Kapoor got the lion`s share of the prize money worth ₹43,151, courtesy of a heads-up deal.
An elated Kapoor later posted the following message on Facebook, “Have won few tournies live and online, but this one feels extra special, entered this FT with only 2BB.”
‘ANCIENT MARINER’ (Won Ultrasonic ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD for ₹34,273) and PokerStars India`s “Star of the Month” – December Siddharth ‘gangnam gangi’ Gangwar (Won Bigstack Turbo ₹1 Lakh GTD for ₹23,896) took down the other Thursday night marques on the site.
PokerBaazi
PokerBaazi’s 8 PM flagship, the ₹15 Lakhs GTD The Summit, recorded 240 entries, posting a hefty ₹18 Lakhs prize pool. The event came down to a heads-up showdown between the IOPC January 2021 Super High Roller & High Roller winner Sriharsha ‘Ivey2’ Doddapaneni and IOPC Mega Stack winner Vinayak ‘salmanbhai’ Bajaj. The more experienced Doddapaneni eventually prevailed, adding ₹4.24 Lakhs to his winnings. Bajaj collected ₹2.97 Lakhs for his runner-up finish.
Doddapaneni is presently the second-most profitable player of the year and sits on ₹96.62 Lakhs in recorded winnings (2021) with an impressive ₹66.28 Lakhs in net profits.
Abhishek ‘abhiom’ Chhajer (Won Holdem BOOST ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD for ₹54,120), ‘rishubhparmar’ (Won Turbo ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD for ₹52,660), and ‘aikansh98’ (Won PLO Boost Monster ₹1 Lakh GTD for ₹30,820) took down the other late-night marquees on PokerBaazi.
Adda52
Adda52`s ₹25 Lakhs GTD Godfather roped in 493 runners, overlaying ₹35,000. Tarush ‘tarush123’ Gupta scored a thumping victory, scoring a career-best ₹5.50 Lakhs after striking a heads-up deal with Sahil ‘you3bi4b’ Nair (runner-up for ₹4.25 Lakhs). Gupta boosted his online tally to ₹39.83 Lakhs (₹9.13 Lakhs in profits) after last night`s win.
The cornerstone of the ₹90 Lakhs GTD Nano Poker Series (NPS), the ₹25 lakhs GTD Nano Main Event, played out the first of five starting flights on Thursday. Day 1A recorded 283 entries, and after the stipulated 29 eight-minute levels of play, 36 survivors made the cut for Day 2. ‘yatin47’ (269,968), Aniket ‘WhiteRabbit’ Sharma (266,890), and Ranveer ‘seven2222’ Singh Sandhu (247,040) rounded out the top three names on the survivor`s list.
The ₹5 Lakhs GTD Monster Turbo brought in 221 runners, falling a negligible ₹2,750 short of its listed guarantee. The former IOPC – The Millionaire champion Anurag ‘NormanBates’ Srivastava was the last player standing and won ₹1.36 Lakhs, with Sanjay ‘Floppednuts’ Kumar placing runner-up for ₹80,000.
Anurag Srivastava has crossed ₹5.07 Crores in recorded MTT winnings after the win (₹1.84 Crores in net profits).
Tanmay ‘PlusEv’ Benara (Won Nano Godfather ₹2.75 Lakhs GTD for ₹46,227) and ‘bhaibhai01’ (Won Nano DST ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD for ₹46,591) championed the other marquee tourneys on the site.
The other Thursday winners were:
| Player | Prize Amount | Event | Poker Site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankit 'starnaruto' Saurabh | ₹72,563 | UVS#23 Golden Vault ₹3.75 Lakhs GTD | Spartan Poker |
| Priyank 'Satoshi_Nakamoto' Kothari | ₹60,913 | UVS#24 Monster Stack ₹4.65 Lakhs GTD | Spartan Poker |
| Shrey 'Kingsb30' Baj | ₹60,913 | Night Rider - DeepStack Turbo ₹2.75 Lakhs GTD | Spartan Poker |
| Abhishek ‘abhiom’ Chhajer | ₹54,120 | Holdem BOOST ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD | PokerBaazi |
| bhaibhai01 | ₹46,591 | Nano DST ₹1.5 Lakhs GTD | Adda52 |
| Tanmay ‘PlusEv’ Benara | ₹46,227 | Nano Godfather ₹2.75 Lakhs GTD | Adda52 |
| Tapan ‘tweedu_taps’ Mansotra | ₹41,389 | The Classic ₹2 Lakhs GTD | PokerStars India |
| Ashwin ‘Ashwinvijay’ Vijay | ₹30,000 | Warrior Arena ₹1.2 Lakhs GTD | PokerDangal |
| vidhan41 | ₹18,252 | Nano Crack Jack ₹70K GTD | Adda52 |
| Lavesh ‘lavesh7’ Meena | ₹13,102 | Morning Adda ₹50K GTD | Adda52 |
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