Aayush Arya and Ritwik Khanna Made It Big On Spartan Poker & PokerBaazi

Monday blues are never a case for poker players as online poker platforms such as Spartan Poker, and PokerBaazi hosted several tournaments yesterday. Ritwik Khanna and Aayush Arya made it big and took home loads in prize money. Keep reading to know more about all the action that went down on poker platforms yesterday.

Recharge – ₹12 Lakh GTD

Spartan Poker’s Recharge tournament had 326 entries in total. The advertised guarantee of this event was crushed and the final prize pool stood at ₹13,04,000. The top 27 players made it in the money. A min-cash of ₹13,040 was paid in this ₹4,400 buy-in event.

The event was shipped by a mystery player who had a pay day of ₹2,88,836 goes by the moniker ‘David2000.’ The runner up for this event was Aman Parakh aka ‘KarmaPoker’ who cashed ₹1,94,948. Parakh previously shipped The Endeavour on PokerBaazi in the month of October and cashed a whopping ₹2,23,000. He has also been a reg on Adda52 which helped him clinch the Nano Main Event on Adda52 hosted on 12 October. This player bet 161 players to clinch the top spot and had a pay day of ₹4,09,755.

Total entries: 326
Prize pool: ₹13,04,000
Buy-In: ₹4,400
Places paid: 27
Min-Cash: ₹13,040

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Deepstack – ₹8 Lakh GTD

Deepstack events at Spartan Poker are always considered to be crowd pullers and this event was no less. The tournament had 347 entries in total. The advertised guarantee of this event was surpassed and the final prize pool stood at ₹8,67,500. The top 31 finished in the money in this ₹2,750 buy-in event and a min-cash of ₹7,634 was paid.

The tournament was shipped by online reg Ritwik Khanna aka ‘Fisherman1997’ who cashed ₹1,83,000 in prize money. Khanna also made it in the money in PokerStars ₹10 Lakh GTD Super Highroller that was hosted on Saturday where he won ₹1,19,728 and finished 4th out of 59 players in the event. The runner up in this event was an anonymous player who goes by the moniker ‘SubuDan’ who received a pay cheque of ₹1,23,532.

Total entries: 347
Prize pool: ₹8,67,500
Buy-In: ₹2,750
Places paid: 31
Min-Cash: ₹7,634

The Big Show – ₹7.5 Lakh GTD

PokerBaazi’s The Big Show had 349 entries in total. The advertised guarantee of this event was crushed and the final prize pool stood at ₹8,73,000 in prize money. The top 45 players made it in the money. A min-cash of ₹4,886 was paid in this ₹2,750 buy-in event.

The tournament was shipped by Aayush Arya aka ‘Learnnwin’ who took home ₹1,83,000 in prize money. The runner up in this event was a mystery user who goes by the moniker ‘madon’ who took home ₹1,28,000 in prize money. Ritwik Khanna, who also shipped the Spartan Poker’s Deepstack, was the second runner up in the Big Show tournament and managed to add ₹82,450 to his bankroll.

The bubble boy in this event was well known poker player Sanat Mehrotra aka ‘Mehro2511.’ The players who made it in the money were Lokesh Meena (7th, ₹30,540), Siddhanth Kripalani (9th, ₹18,320), Dhaval Mudgal (15th, ₹10,910), Aman Parakh (25th, ₹6,456), Vikranth Varman (28th, ₹5,671), Siddharth Kadel (38th, ₹4,886), Adda52 Gaming Ambassador Kunal Patni (40th, ₹4,886) among others.

Total entries: 349
Prize pool: ₹8,73,000
Buy-In: ₹2,750
Places paid: 45
Min-Cash: ₹4,886

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Manthra Koliyer

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