It was a thundering Thursday on India’s largest poker site Adda52.com, with the online poker giant running the fourth starting flight of the 1 Crore GTD Full House. Day 1D of the multi-day tourney sporting a buy-in of INR 5500 drew a total of 216 entries, taking the total entry count to 661 entries.
After the 29 levels of play, only 21 players survived the day’s onslaught and made it to Day 2. Bagging the most massive stack was “Tricker2020” (402,947), followed by Shagun “sogani94” Jain (298,294), “foldkardunga” (261,812), “PsychGOD” (222,795), and Vidyasagar “darubhai” Darapu (208,277).
25 Lac GTD Godfather
The Thursday night flagship, the 25 Lac GTD Godfather, registered a crowded field of 449 entries. The top 49 places got paid, with the birthday boy Ravindra “wormhole” Arikeri walking away with the lion’s share of the prize pool worth INR 5.32 Lac (HU Deal). Saransh “don004” Garg scored INR 4,43,323 for his runner-up finish in the Thursday tourney. The final spot on the podium belonged to Anujkumar “thekinganuj” Kodam who exited in the 3rd place, earning INR 2.50 Lac for his efforts. The win was the first flagship title of the year for Arikeri and it came on a good time – his birthday!
- Total Entries -449
- Prizepool – 25 Lac
- Places Paid – 49
- Min Cash – 13,750
Ashish “rock3705” Ahuja (4th for INR 187,500), Sandeep “homelite” Rajora (5th for INR 1,25,000), Kashif “dilliwala” Khan (6th for INR 87,500), Saumiya “Letsgetthemoolah” Paithankar (7th for INR 68,750), Sreekanth “n0thing” Narayan (8th for INR 56,250) were other notable final table finishers. Laksh “boomtilt23” Pal Singh bubbled the final table of the tourney finishing 9th for INR 40,000.
5 Lac GTD Monster Turbo
The 5 Lac GTD Monster Turbo featuring a buy-in of INR 2500 did better with a turnout of 260 entries to crush its guarantee and generate a prize pool of INR 5.85 Lac shared by the top 27 players.
- Total Entries – 260
- Prizepool – 5.85 Lac
- Places Paid – 27
- Min Cash – 4388
Online MTT reg Karan “Reg_Slayer” Radia was the last player standing and won INR 1.58 Lac. Saurabh “newkidintown” Arora finished runner-up for INR 92,138, with Ritwik “ritwik27” Khanna (4th for INR 51,188), Sumanth “sp175” Kumar (5th for INR 35,100),Mohak Kapoor (6th for INR 24,863), and Sagar “sagar54” Naik (7th for INR 19,013) being other known players on the final table.