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Then & Now: Pratibh Saluja’s Story Will Inspire You To Be The Best Poker Pro In Town

We always look forward to writing about players who have shown tremendous improvements on their gameplays. From being newbies to being pros, the journey is simply incredible. The struggles, the ups and downs are something every player experiences and one has to overcome all of that to be a true winner. Today we spoke to one such player – Pratibh Saluja. We will look at the transformation of this poker player who has brought his A-game to the table. Pratibh Saluja, a poker pro in the making recently shipped ‘The Race’ on Spartan Poker. 

From 2018, Saluja started playing on online poker platforms. When quizzed about the time he was introduced to the game, Saluja says that it was in 5th or 6th grade. He started off with very small stakes while playing home games with friends. Pot Limit Omaha was the first type of poker game he started and later on  tried his hands at Texas Hold’em as well.

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In 2018, this player who hails from Kolkata got introduced to online poker via one of his roommates. Saluja immediately made an account on Adda52 and started grinding. Recently, this 25-year-old made headlines with his game. This player is highly active on PokerBaazi, Adda52, Spartan Poker, and PokerStars India. The first tournament that Saluja finished in the money was ‘The Vegas’ 10 Lakh GTD tournament where he bagged the fourth position and won INR 84,450. Saluja has been regularly grinding and his recent win in ‘The Race’ tournament on Spartan Poker was one of his notable victories. Saluja shipped the tournament and took home INR 1,11,114 in prize money. 

Some other notable wins where this player shipped tournaments like a pro are:

• Sunday Special Limited Edition Tournament – PokerStars.in – INR 2,12,947
• Blockbuster 6 Lakh GTD tournament on PokerBaazi.in – INR 1,32,540
• Excalibur tournament on Adda52 – INR 2,15,083

Saluja believes that the sheer element of intrigue about the game made him create an account online. This player is one of the rising talents from the domestic poker circuit and we can’t wait to watch him grab more titles. For more such exciting stories, keep reading GutshotMagazine.com. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Telegram.

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