S0mashekar Khurkepally has shipped the Megastack Event at the WPT Championship Cambodia 2025, taking home ₹25,96,454 in prize money. The winner’s list saw more Indians in the top 10 winners list. Harsh Bubna ranked #4, taking home ₹16,67,983, and Nishant Kumar took home ₹5,84,653.
Rank | Name | Prize |
1 | Somashekar KM | $29,978 |
2 | Patrik Selin | $19,953 |
3 | Dinesh Alt | $20,517 |
4 | Harsh Bubna | $19,258 |
5 | Samuel Deering | $8,154 |
6 | Nishant Kumar | $6,750 |
7 | Jennifer Cassell | $5,669 |
8 | John Perry | $4,656 |
9 | Monika Zukowicz | $3,679 |
10 | Anton Rubstov | $3,098 |
Somashekar’s best cash to date is $18,567, which he achieved at the World Poker Tour Prime Cambodia in 2022 when he shipped Event #11. His last live cash was at Event #24 of the same tournament, where he ranked #13 and took home $5,500. It’s refreshing to see multiple Indian names on the winner’s list, something that is bound to add to the confidence of the winners and aspiring Indian players who aim to one day reach the felts of some of the biggest poker tournaments in the world.
The WPT Championship Cambodia 2025 is the first event of the year on the World Poker Tour’s calendar. Running from 6 to 24 February, the tournament culminates with the Main Event, held from 19th to 24th NagaWorld in Cambodia. Featuring a guaranteed prize pool of $1,500,000, the event promises intense competition. It will be interesting to see how many more Indian players leave their mark on the tournament.
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The World Poker Tour is a renowned and prestigious name in the poker industry. It hosts tournaments worldwide, attracting some of the game’s top players to its tables. Stay tuned for more updates on the WPT Championship Cambodia 2025.
Established in 2002, the World Poker Tour is a globally acclaimed series of high-stakes poker tournaments in which elite players compete for prestigious titles and multi-million-dollar prize pools. WPT events take place in major casinos worldwide and encompass both the leading tour and regional circuits.
Widely broadcast through televised coverage and online streaming, WPT tournaments have played a key role in bringing poker into the mainstream. In addition to live events, the WPT has expanded into online tournaments and collaborations with gaming platforms. Known for its high-level competition and electrifying gameplay, the WPT continues to be a premier destination for both professional and amateur poker players.
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