An extended weekend meant a bigger stretch at the poker felt for Indians. While, the country was celebrating the Republic day on Monday, Adda52.com launched “Poker Patriots” tournament to amplify the celebrations. Meanwhile, Turbo Championship of Online Poker (2015 TCOOP) returned on PokerStars but it failed to draw major action from India.
In the 5 Lacs Patriot Finale of Poker Patriot tourney on adda52.com, drawdead thrashed the field winning down Rs 167,500 in the 1st place. Although, kraken7 lost the heads-up in this event, he managed to bag himself Rs 1 Lakh in cash. gc909 pocketed Rs 72,500 for his third place finish.
In the TCOOP events on PokerStars, Buddhaluv made a valiant finish in 37th place in the TCOOP-15: $215 NL Hold’em [6-Max, Hyper-Turbo], $300K Gtd event on Sunday bagging $1,548.47. He continued grinding MTTs on PokerStars on Monday making an excellent 4th place finish in the $82 NL Hold’em [6-Max, Hyper-Turbo], $14K Gtd for $2,083.64.
Karan Radia had a fantastic run in the PokerStars MTTs this weekend wherein he earned a total of $8,133 across 3 events. He outplayed the huge field in the $44 NL Hold’em [Turbo], $16K Gtd event on Saturday bagging $5,068.61. This Delhi based poker champ finished 2nd in the $33 NL Hold’em [500 Cap], $5K Gtd for $1,227 and added $1,838 to his winnings in The Big $75, $30K Gtd on Friday.
Bond009 won the 1st event of Poker Patriots on adda52.com on Sunday bagging himself Rs 96,000 in cash prizes while stylishravi pocketed Rs 58,000 for his runner-up finish in the same event.
The Indian poker pro, Amit Jain a.k.a bblacklegend made a brilliant 6th place finish in the $215 Weekly 6-Max NLHE, $50K Gtd on Saturday, 24th Jan bagging over 3 thousand dollars in cash. Indians couldn’t register notable wins on PokerStars on Sunday apart from Buddhaluv’s 37th finish in TCOOP event. thebrowngoat finished 67th in the $530 Sunday500 encashing just above thousand dollars.
Here is the Weekend Indian Poker Pot for the past weekend:
| Player/User | Event | Prize/Position | Date |
| Buddhaluv | $82 NL Hold’em [6-Max, Hyper-Turbo], $14K Gtd | $2,083.64/4th | Jan 26 |
| drawdead | 5 Lacs Patriot Finale | Rs 167,500/1st | Jan 26 |
| kraken7 | 5 Lacs Patriot Finale | Rs 100,000/2nd | Jan 26 |
| gc909 | 5 Lacs Patriot Finale | Rs 72,500/3rd | Jan 26 |
| Buddhaluv | TCOOP-15: $215 NL Hold’em [6-Max, Hyper-Turbo], $300K Gtd | $1,548.47/37th | Jan 25 |
| thebrowngoat | $530 Sunday500 | $1030.40/67th | Jan 25 |
| Bond009 | 3 Lac Patriots Finale | Rs 96,000/1st | Jan 25 |
| stylishravi | 3 Lac Patriots Finale | Rs 58,500/2nd | Jan 25 |
| bblacklegend | $215 Weekly 6-Max NLHE, $50K Gtd | $3,005.60/6th | Jan 24 |
| Karan Radia | $44 NL Hold’em [Turbo], $16K Gtd | $5,068.61/1st | Jan 24 |
| Karan Radia | $33 NL Hold’em [500 Cap], $5K Gtd | $1,227.60/2nd | Jan 24 |
| aniceboy | TCOOP-12: NL 2-7 single draw | $182.99/33rd | Jan 24 |
| Karan Radia | The Big $75, $30K Gtd | $1,838.78/7th | Jan 23 |
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