The online action picked up the pace on Adda52.com with the site’s much-awaited Nano Poker Series (NPS) kicking off yesterday. Featuring 1 Crore in prize pool guarantees, the series commenced at 2pm yesterday and will be running till October 18. The biggest draw at the series is the INR 35 Lac GTD Nano Main Event with a buy-in of INR 1,650. Day 1A of the event logged in 121 entries, with only 16 qualifying for Day 2. ‘papakratos’ emerged as the end-of-Day 1A chip leader with 467,940 chips. Kanti ‘IMSHAKTIMAN’ Rathore (220,989) and ‘AniSHisPsychic’ (199,535) were other big stacks.
35 Lac Nano ME 1A Top 10 Stacks:
The Nano Poker Series on Adda52 got off to a cracking start with almost all tournaments crushing their guarantee. There were a total of 8 tournaments on the Day 1 schedule of the NPS, with seven of them coming to a conclusion. The biggest score belonged to online MTT reg Ankit Kasat aka ‘kasatankit’ who outlasted 199 entries in the 1.5 Lac GTD Nano DST to bank INR 44,258 from 159201.
The second biggest scorer of the day was ‘Messironaldo007’ who won not one but two NPS tourneys. He started the day in style by winning the 1 Lac GTD Nano Siesta for INR 28,600 and then went on to ship the final tourney of the day – the 30K GTD Nano Battleship – for INR 8,400.
The Nano Inception found a winner in ‘cr19’ who earned INR 27,193 for outlasting 475 entries in the tourney. Among other winners crowned on the opening day of the series included ‘virennm55’ (won the 75K GTD Nano Monday Adda for INR 26,208), ‘ayushrathour’ (won the 75K GTD Nano Crack Jack PKO for INR 15,174) and ‘nizzi1911’ who won the Nano 35K (R+A) to bank INR 10,150 in top prize.
Nan Poker Series Day 1 Results:
| Tourney | Winner | Prize |
| Nano Inception | cr19 | 27,193 |
| Nano Monday Adda | virennm55 | 26,208 |
| Nano Siesta | Messironaldo007 | 28,600 |
| Nano 35K (R+A) | nizzi1911 | 10,150 |
| Nano Crack Jack PKO | ayushrathour | 15,174 |
| Nano DST | kasatankit | 44,258 |
| Nano Battleship | Messironaldo007 | 8,400 |
10 Lac GTD Inception
Adda52’s biggest guaranteed tournament to crown a winner was the 10 Lac GTD Inception that pulled in 257 entries. In the end, it was mystery user ‘baba_ramdev’ who came out on top and pocketed INR 2.60 Lac for his win, while Rajat ‘rajatnara’ Kumar placed runner-up for INR 1.55 Lac.
3.5 Lac GTD Hexagram
The 3.5 Lac GTD Hexagram could manage only 126 entries. Raghav ‘Raghavv’ Siddalinga took down the tourney for INR 92,574, while ‘vibhuiit17‘ finished runner-up for INR 73,676 in top prizemoney.