Deltin Poker Tournament Jan’16 – 5K Warm Up Event – Live Reporting

Final Table Formed

Time: 01:50 Level: 15 Blinds: 2,000/4,000/500

With the elimination of Niraj Yadav (12th/Rs 11,500), Ankit Wadhwa (11th/Rs 11,500) and Aleksi (10th/Rs 11,500), the 5K Warm Up event has reached its final table.

IMG_9551 - CopyHere are the final table chip count:

Rishabid Gupta – 213,500

Yauhen Paulouski – 136,000

Madibek Janov – 99,500

Shekhar VP  – 99,000

Uladislav Dats – 83,000

Alexey – 67,000

Shyamal Shartta – 62,500

Anuj Wadhwa – 30,500

Leo Cecil – 24,500


5 Quick eliminations; 3 more to go to the final table

Time: 00:48 Level: 13 Blinds: 1,200/2,400/400

Once the players were in the money, eliminations started coming one after the other. First to go was Shravan Chabria in 18th place for Rs 8,000. Vijay Kumar soon followed him in 17th place for the same cash prize.

Santharam was up against Rishabh with his pocket 4s. Rishabh showed cqdj and the dealer brought sqs2d8sjd9 giving 2 pairs to Rishabh. Santharam was eliminated in 16th place for Rs 8,000.

Vivek Thovdam (15th/Rs 10,000), Simerjeet Singh (14th/Rs 10,000) and Mukunda Dasrathy (13th/Rs 10,000) were the next 3 to get eliminated.


We are in the money; Shekhar leading with 95,000 chips 

Time: 00:48 Level: 13 Blinds: 1,200/2,400/400

With 3 players busting in the same hand, the bubble burst in the 5K Warm event. All 18 players are assured of min-cash Rs 8,000. Here are a few major stacks:

Shekhar – 95,000

Alex – 91,000

Santharam – 70,500

Mazibek – 76,600


Mukunda Dashrathy hits a Quad; Samay Mody eliminated

Time: 00:22 Level: 12 Blinds: 1,000/2,000/300

Mukunda went all-in with a stack over 40K to which the whole table folded except Samay Modi. Samay snap called reach the showdown.

Mukunda: h7s7

Samay: cqsq

Saamay was leading with his ladies but the dealer brought 2 more Sevens on the board giving Mukunda Quads of 7 and Samay departed.


Sumit Sapra eliminated

Time: 00:03 Level: 11 Blinds: 800/1,600/200

Sumit Sapra went all-in with a stack of over 17,000 from the button with dkdq which Aleksi snap called showing skck. Sumit’s tournament life was on risk and he needed to improve with the board, but it ran c3d10d2c8c10 giving the pot to Aleksi.


33 players left at the 3rd break; Shekhar leads with 96,900 chips

Time: 11:40 Level: 10 Blinds: 600/1,200/200

The tournament field is down to 33 players lead by Shekhar who has amassed a stack of 96,900. Here are the major chip counts:

Shekhar – 96,900

Leo – 69,700

Vinay – 60,300

Vikash Singh – 44,200

Sumit Sapra – 43,000

Alex – 35,400

Ankit – 31,300


 End of tournament for Zarvan Tumboli 

Time: 11:18 Level: 10 Blinds: 600/1,200/200

Zarvan went all-in with c1dk and the only player calling it was Vinay with h3c3. The flop hjckd3 was a setback for Zarvan as Vinay hit a set. c1 on turn and dk on the river didn’t help Zarvan survive.