The Indian contingent at the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP) has been giving the top international players a run for their money. Several players have cashed at various events so far. Freshly joining the list is Abhishek Goindi. The poker pro and coach finished at the 47th place at Event #55: COLOSSUS No-Limit Hold’em.
Goindi started Day 3 with 5.2 million chips, i.e., the 22nd position. 49 players had made it to Day 3 and Goindi was the only Indian to make it. At Level 33, blind level 200,000-400,000, it was a blind versus blind between Vilnius-based player Vincas Tamasauskas and Goindi. The flop opened to and Goindi bet the big blind while Tamasauskas called since both the players had flopped a two-pair hand.
Goindi bet another 975,000 on the turn of , and Tamasauskas called again. Finally, the river opened to and Goindi went all-in with 3,750,000. Tamasauskas called this time too. Goindi showed his for a two-pair, however, Tamasauskas had higher two pair with his hole cards.
ALSO READ: Abhishek Goindi Reaches Day 3 Of Colossus In WSOP 2021
Goindi had to walk out at the 47th spot for $6,120, Tamasauskas went on to grab the eighth spot and took home $40,885. Colossus is one of the most prestigious events at the WSOP. The event featured a buy-in of $400 and a prize pool of $31,01,670. A total of 9,399 entries battled it out at this event to win the coveted title and the prestigious WSOP bracelet.
The event was nailed by Russian player Anatolii Zyrin. He claimed his second WSOP bracelet and took home the top prize money of $3,14,705 by shipping this event.
ALSO READ: Abhinav Iyer Posts Big Score; 12th in WSOP 2021 Event #56
Prior to Goindi, Indian players like former WSOP bracelet winner Abhinav Iyer, Kunal Patni, Dhaval Mudgal have also cashed at some of the notable events at this year’s WSOP. Nikita Luther and Kunal Patni also finished at the 15th spot in the Tag Team event earlier today.
For more updates on WSOP events, keep reading Gutshot Magazine. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Telegram.
Amarylisa Gonsalves is a Content Writer at Gutshot Magazine. Advancing from a marketing background, she found her calling in writing. She takes delight in exploring genres and is a curious learner. Patient and ambivert, she believes in letting her work speak for itself. Apart from content writing, she finds solace in writing poetry by expressing herself through words. Additionally, she adores indulging in anything that satisfies her creative self, like drawing and DIY crafts.
Sign-up with Gutshot
Offer: Get extra 28% on all deposits Register
Grab Welcome Bonus
Offer: FTD 50% Bonus Money up to ₹20K. Deposit code ‘ALLIN50’ Register
Sign-up and get bonus
Offer: Up to ₹50,000* Register
Deposit with code GSTDISCOUNT
Offer: Get 100% GST discount on deposits Register
Sign-up with code GUTSHOT
Offer: Get ₹50 FREE Register
First Deposit Bonus
Offer: 100% up to €2,000 Register
Sign-up with Gutshot
Offer: Get 30% Instant Rakeback Register
Daily Winnings Up To ₹40 Crore!
Offer: Get ₹550 Joining Bonus For Free Register