Monday Round Up: Poker Pros Grover, Mehrotra & Desai Clinched Winning Titles

After a long grinding session on Sunday, pro players usually consider Monday to be a holiday. Poker platforms do not let a Monday go by as they conduct high guarantee tournaments even on that day. It was an action-packed day and several pro players tried their hand at the game despite Monday blues. Here’s a low down of what happened on Spartan Poker, Adda52, and PokerBaazi.

The Big Deal – 35 Lakh GTD

Spartan Poker’s ‘The Big Deal’ was one of the high guarantee tournaments on Spartan Poker. This tournament was shipped by Arsh Grover aka ‘BigggTymeR’ who laughed his way to the bank with INR 9,05,760 in prize money. The tournament had 180 entries in total. The top 17 players were paid a min-cash of INR 56,520. The advertised guarantee of this INR 22,000 buy-in tournament was surpassed and a bigger prize pool of INR 36,00,000 was formed.

Total entries: 180
Prize pool: 36,00,000
Buy-In: INR 22,000
Places paid: 17
Min-Cash: INR 56,520

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Iron Man – 8 Lakh GTD

Adda52’s ‘Iron Man’ tournament had 482 entries in total. The top 49 players were paid a min-cash of INR 4,825 for this INR 2,000 buy-in event. Shashank Desai aka ‘IndianRat’ shipped this tournament and won INR 2,14,924 in prize money. The advertised guarantee of INR 8 Lakh was crushed and a bigger prize pool to compete for was formed.

Total entries: 482
Prize pool: 8,77,242
Buy-In: INR 2,000
Places paid: 49
Min-Cash: INR 4,825

The Big Show – 7.5 Lakh GTD

The Big Show on PokerBaazi was an INR 7,50,000 guarantee tournament. The top 36 players were paid a min-cash of INR 5,304. Sanat Mehrotra aka ‘mehro2511’ shipped this tournament and cashed INR 1,72,000.

Total entries: 312
Prize pool: 7.8 Lakh
Buy-In: INR 2,750
Places paid: 36
Min-Cash: INR 5,304

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Manthra Koliyer

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