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WSOP 2024: Ankit Ahuja Out Of Millionaire Maker

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Ankit Ahuja busted on Day 3 in the 50th position for a sum of $30,300. Other Indian who cashed at this event include names like Kunal Punjwani (86th, $14,890), Sanat Mehrotra (135th, $10,890), Kunal Patni (481st, $5,080 ), Kartik Ved (570th, $4,600), Ankit Wadhawan (972nd $3,150), Anju Abrol (1025th $3,150), Deepankur Gupta (1236, $3,000), Paawan Bansal (1287, $3,000), Zarvan Tumboli (1333, $3,000), Anshul Kulshrestha (1430th, $3,000), Aditya Sushant (1515th, $3,000), Ashish Ahuja (1534th, $3,000).

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Anticipation filled the air at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas as Day 2 of World Series of Poker Event #54: $1,500 Millionaire Maker No-Limit Hold’em resumed, with players vying for the guaranteed million-dollar top prize. At the end of the day, Sebastien Sigouin emerged as the chip leader among the 315 remaining competitors, amassing 2,615,000 chips.

Hot on his heels are Connor Rash and Jeremy Surinach, each with 2,550,000 chips, completing the top three positions. Several notable players and bracelet winners also advanced to Day 3 with varying chip stacks. Timur Margolin (2,320,000) is positioned in the top 10, while Chris Moorman (1,695,000), Ankit Ahuja (1,510,000), and Jason Wheeler (950,000) have secured healthy stacks to compete in Day 3.

Final numbers in the $1,500 Millionaire Maker

Entries: 10.939
Prize pool: $14,603,565
Places paid: 1641

1st: $1,250,125
2nd: $1,001,171
3rd: $651,040
9th: $137,150
26th: $55,560
53rd: $30,300
161st: $10,890
539th: $5,080
Mincash: $3,000

Prize pool page:…

— WSOP – World Series of Poker (@WSOP) June 24, 2024

Further down the chip counts are Max Neugebauer (865,000), Sean Troha (575,000), Jared Jaffee (400,000), and 2014 WSOP Main Event champion Martin Jacobson (335,000).

The bubble burst early in the day, triggering a rapid succession of eliminations. Notable players who cashed include Malcolm Trayner, Shannon Shorr, Dan Shak, and Olga Iermolcheva.

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Indians Who Busted On Day 2

A good number of Indian players had qualified for Day 2 but only a few survived the bloodbath and managed to make Day 3. Among those who progressed ahead are Navkiran Singh (755,000), Founder and CEO, Baazi Games, Sanat Mehrotra (720,000), and GGPoker qualifier Kunal Punjwani (360,000). Players who were eliminated from Millionaire Maker, were seen grinding in the $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em Event #60 Day 1.  

Day 3 of the Millionaire Maker kicks-off on 25th June at 11:00 AM local time in Level 22, with blinds set at 10,000/25,000 and a 25,000 big blind ante, in the Horseshoe Ballroom. The day will feature ten 60-minute levels, with a 60-minute dinner break after Level 27.

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