India’s largest poker site – Adda52’s flagship tournament – 40 Lac GTD Mega Suits has been enjoying a roaring success right from its launch on 8th October 2017. The 7th edition of this mega tourney took place on Sunday night and went on to become a grand success again, attracting 778 entries in total and crossing the specified guarantee. While many pros, regulars, and past winners participated in this event to battle it out for the title, it was the youngster – Naren Purohit aka ‘naren89’ from Surat, who took it down for INR 10 Lac. For Purohit, it was his biggest score till date. He not only earned a hefty INR 10 Lac first prizemoney but also bagged a lot of LB points to move up to the 1st place on the 15 Lac Crazy Leaderboard -IV, which promises INR 7.5 Lac for the winner.
Purohit defeated Amit Kaushik, who plays under ‘RagingBull’. Kaushik collected INR 6,20,000 for his efforts. The last hand came with blinds running 70000 – 140000 and saw ‘RagingBull’ holding 8c-8h and ‘naren89’ had As- Ah. The player ‘RagingBull’ moved all-in and ‘naren89’ snap-called. The board ran Jd- 3s- 10s-Ks-9s where ‘naren89’ made a flush to win his biggest-ever title.
Post his victory, Purohit was highly elated and said, “Indeed, it is a great feeling and really a proud moment for me because this one is my best score till date”
Some notables who finished in the money in this tournament included the likes of Sumit Sapra aka ‘Hammer_Head’, who finished 3rd for INR 4,60,000, Mihir Thakkar aka ‘mihirparv’ and Bharat Reddy aka ‘wether’, and the well-known Sahil ‘Bhaijiii’ Agarwal to name a few.
A Quick Look At The Final Table Payouts (INR):
1 | naren89 | 10,00000 |
2 | RagingBull | 6,20,000 |
3 | Hammer_Head | 4,60,000 |
4 | wether | 3,60,000 |
5 | sarita23 | 2,70,000 |
6 | mihirparv | 2,00000 |
7 | lsd2prozac | 1,30,000 |
8 | miniflush10 | 1,00000 |
9 | ayush706 | 8,0000 |
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