What a phenomenal Sunday it was on the virtual felts! While almost every major Indian poker site had something attractive to offer, it was a smashing Sunday on India’s no. 1 poker site Adda52.com, with three big guaranteed online tournaments taking place on the platform. The biggest tourney to conclude was the 60 Lac GTD Grand Mega Suits Finale. The multi-flight tourney sporting a buy-in of INR 5500 drew a total of 1,036 entries, with only 109 players qualifying for the grand finale that took place last night. After over 6 hours of intense play, it was the former Game Changer Champ Shagun Jain aka “sogani94” who ran past the competition to bank INR 12.65 Lac for his top-notch finish.
Total Entries – 1036
Prizepool – 60 Lac
Places Paid – 108
Min Cash – 13,500
Online poker phenom Jain could not have asked for a better start to November. He championed an impressive two tourneys on two different sites last night. Notably, he was the only player to bank a seven figure score of INR 13.85 Lac from his top two finishes. The more important of the two wins was his first-place finish for a hefty INR 12.65 Lac in the Grand Mega Suits Finale on Adda52.com.
Finishing right behind Jain was Aniket “anteman” Waghmare (2nd for INR 8,70,000), while Rony “fish4life” Chowdhury (6th for INR 2,21,000), Hurricane winner Bharat “rungooserun” Vasan (7th for INR 1,25,000), and Ashumi Parekh (8th for INR 1,00,000) were the other notables to post FT scores.
25 Lac GTD Adda52 Millions
The second biggest tourney to conclude on Adda52, the 25 Lac GTD Adda52 Millions sporting a buy-in of INR 11K, pulled in 233 participants. After several hours of intense battles, coming out on top of the field was the well-known MTT pro in Kartik Ved aka “Pegasus1505” who banked an impressive INR 6,86,250 for his win, after outlasting “PsychGOD” (runner-up for INR 4 Lac) in the heads-up.
Total Entries – 233
Prizepool – 25 Lac
Places Paid – 24
Min Cash – 21,250
Former Adda52 Team Pro Kunal “kunalpatni” Patni (3rd for INR 3,00,000), Ashish “rocky3705” Ahuja (4th for INR 2,15,000) and Guruprasad “guruprasad_gupta” Gupta (5th for INR 1,50,000) final tabled the tourney, while Chirag “cs56″Sodha (7th for INR 81,250), Anurag “NormanBates” Srivastava (8th for INR 62,500) & Manish “newkidpoker” Lakhotia (9th for INR 50,000) were others to finish deep.
12.5 Lac GTD Big Slick
Another Adda52’s major tourney on Sunday slate was the 12.5 Lac GTD Big Slick sporting a modest buy-in of INR 2500. The high-value tourney drew a total of 542 entries by the time late registration closed. After more than eight hours of gruelling play, it was online reg Vatsalya Rao aka “TooEasy” who championed the tourney for INR 2.32 Lac in top prize. Rao had a smashing Sunday as he shipped not one but two tourneys on two different sites, collecting over INR 3.5 Lac in total earnings.
Total Entries – 542
Prizepool – 12.5 Lac
Places Paid – 55
Min Cash – 7,359
Armaan “tandavam” Kochhar (3rd for INR 1,24,622), Rony “fish4life” Chowdhury (6th for INR 49,080), and Biplave “Bksingh1″Kumar (7th for INR 35,975) were the other notables to post FT finishes.