Sahil Mahboobani Lifts the Epic High Roller Trophy
Level 9 | Blinds: 5K/10K
After a heads-up battle that followed a deal agreement, Sahil Mahboobani emerged victorious in the ₹1 Crore GTD Epic High Roller, defeating Satyam Verma in the final hand.
Preflop, Sahil shoved his tournament-leading 4.64 Lakh stack from the button with A♠ K♥, and Satyam called off his 4.43 Lakh stack with A♣ Q♠.
Board: 4♠ 5♣ K♠ 8♠ Q♦
Sahil’s top pair held strong, earning him the title, the trophy, and a massive payday.
Final Table Payouts
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Rank
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Prize (INR)
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Player
|
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1
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₹ 16,35,883
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Sahil Mahboobani
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2
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₹ 15,35,943
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Satyam Verma
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3
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₹ 9,84,395
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Kritarth Pant
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4
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₹ 7,22,290
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Vishal Ojha
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5
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₹ 5,30,168
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Ankur Sehgal
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6
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₹ 3,89,344
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Shivam Kumar Dubey
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7
|
₹ 2,86,119
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Ashit Sharma
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8
|
₹ 2,10,456
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Sameer Agarwal
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Deal Struck Before the Final Showdown
Prior to the last hand, Sahil Mahboobani and Satyam Verma agreed to a deal to split the remaining prize pool.
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Sahil locked in ₹15,85,943
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Satyam secured ₹15,35,943
They continued to battle for ₹1 Lakh and the prestigious Epic High Roller trophy.
Satyam Verma Finishes Runner-Up After a Gritty Performance
Despite starting heads-up slightly behind in chips, Satyam Verma put up a strong fight throughout the final table and walked away with a well-earned runner-up finish. His total payout amounted to ₹17,29,852 through the deal and second-place prize.
Kritarth Pant Takes Third After Intense Three-Way Action
Level 8 | Blinds: 4.5K/9K | Ante: 9K
Kritarth Pant, on the button, led the flop with a 40K bet, called by both blinds. On the turn, Satyam led out, Kritarth shoved his remaining 500 chips, and Sahil called.
Showdown:
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Kritarth: K♣ 6♣
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Satyam: K♠ J♣
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Sahil: K♥ Q♥
Board: Q♦ J♥ 2♦ 10♣ 8♥
Satyam’s top two pair held, knocking Kritarth out in third place.
Vishal Ojha Eliminated in Fourth Place
Level 7 | Blinds: 4K/8K | Ante: 8K
From the button, Vishal Ojha jammed for 1.05 Lakhs. Satyam Verma called from the small blind with pocket sixes.
Vishal: K♣ A♦
Satyam: 6♥ 6♠
Board: 3♠ 7♥ 4♣ 6♦ K♦
A set on the turn sealed Vishal’s exit in fourth place.
Ankur Sehgal Finishes Fifth After Running Into Queens
Also in Level 7, Ankur Sehgal moved all-in for 78K from the big blind. Satyam, in the small blind, snap-called.
Ankur: K♣ J♣
Satyam: Q♦ Q♣
The queens held on a clean board, eliminating Ankur in fifth place.
Shivam Kumar Dubey Out in 6th Place
Level 7 | Blinds: 4K/8K | BB Ante: 8K
Action folded to Sahil Mehbubani in the cutoff, who shoved his remaining 98,000 chips. Shivam Kumar Dubey made the call from the button.
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Sahil: J♥ 10♥
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Shivam: Q♠ Q♣
The flop brought J♣ 4♣ 10♠, giving Sahil two pair. The turn and river — 2♣ and 5♥ — changed nothing, and Sahil doubled up, leaving Shivam short.
Shivam was eliminated shortly after, finishing in 6th place.
Satyam Verma Doubles Up Through Vishal Ojha
Level 5 | Blinds: 3K/6K
From the small blind, Vishal Ojha shoved his full stack of 1,65,500. Satyam Verma called from the big blind, putting himself at risk with fewer chips behind.
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Vishal: A♦ K♠
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Satyam: A♥ J♥
The board came 10♦ 10♣ 4♥ 8♣ 5♦, offering no help to Vishal. Satyam’s jack kicker held strong, earning him a key double-up in this crucial stage of the final table.
Level 5 | Blinds: 3K/6K | BB Ante: 6K
Action folded to Ashit Sharma in middle position, who raised it up to 25K. Satyam Verma made the call on the button, and the two saw a flop of 7♠ 8♠ 2♦.
Ashit pushed the rest of his short stack — just 5K — into the middle. Satyam called without hesitation.
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Ashit showed A♣ J♦
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Satyam turned over K♣ K♦
The board completed with 3♠ and J♠, giving Ashit a pair of jacks, but not enough to overcome Satyam’s kings.
Ashit Sharma becomes the first casualty of the final table, finishing in 7th place.
Satyam Doubles Up Early!
Level 2 | Blinds: 1.5k/3.5k | BB Ante: 3.5k
Action folded to the small blind where Satyam Verma shoved his 53,000 stack. Ankur Sehgal called from the big blind, putting Satyam at risk.
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Satyam: 10♦ 6♦
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Ankur: A♣ 9♣
The board ran out: 7♠ 3♦ Q♠ K♦ 10♥
A rivered ten gave Satyam the winning hand and an early double-up here at the Epic High Roller Final Table.
Live from Goa: Epic High Roller Final Table Set to Begin!
The stage is set, the tension is rising, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. We’re reporting live from the luxurious Deltin Royale in Goa, where Day 2 of the Epic Poker Championship brings not one, but two massive final tables—the Epic High Roller and the 5 Crore GTD Epic Main Event, both ready to unfold today.
The High Roller table is all set, and the action is about to begin.
Yesterday saw poker at its finest. Shravan Chhabria delivered a championship-worthy performance to win the Epic Mini Main Event, taking home a life-changing ₹27.89 Lakhs. Meanwhile, Ritwik Khanna clinched the Super Value title, outlasting a massive field to pocket ₹6.02 Lakhs and the trophy.
But today, the spotlight shifts.
With ₹1 Crore GTD on the line, eight top contenders are back on the felt to battle it out for a lion’s share of the ₹62.94 Lakh prize pool. Leading the final table is Kritarth “TightAgressive28” Pant, but with stacks relatively close behind, it’s still anyone’s game.
Play begins at 1 PM, and the road to the ₹18.29 Lakh top prize starts now.
Final Table Snapshot:
- Date: July 30, 2025
- Start Time: 1:00 PM
- Level: 60
- Blinds: 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 BB ante
- Level Duration: 30 minutes
- Breaks: 10 minutes after every 4 levels
- Table Format: 8-handed
Chip Counts:
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Player Name |
Chips |
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Kritarth “TightAgressive28” Pant |
2,08,500 |
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Vishal “darky012” Ojha |
2,03,500 |
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Aceleration |
2,01,500 |
|
ImHighishove |
1,27,500 |
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8X9X3X0X3X |
91,000 |
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Sebastian2206 |
60,000 |
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SSoulShaker |
46,000 |
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Ashit ‘nexus010’ Sharma |
19,000 |
Payouts (INR):
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Rank |
Payout |
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1 |
18,29,852 |
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2 |
13,41,974 |
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3 |
9,84,395 |
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4 |
7,22,290 |
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5 |
5,30,168 |
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6 |
3,89,344 |
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7 |
2,86,119 |
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8 |
2,10,456 |
Stay locked in with us as we bring you every major hand, elimination, and chip swing right from the floor. The action is about to explode at the final table of the Epic High Roller,and it promises to be a ride to remember.
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