AOPS Day 15: Ashish Ahuja Wins Inception To Claim His Second Title At Series

The 22 Crore GTD Adda52 Online Poker Series (AOPS) has already crossed its half-way mark. Day 15 saw a ton of exciting stuff with a total of 2593 entries enrolled and a whopping INR 37.7 Lac paid out. The biggest score of the day went to the lawyer-turned poker pro Ashish Ahuja who shipped the 15 Lac GTD AOPS Inception for INR 3.98 Lac in top prizemoney. Let us dive into the top results!

15 Lac GTD AOPS Inception With 3500 Buy-in

Online MTT crusher Ashish Ahuja aka ‘rocky3705’ couldn’t have hoped for a better start to the week as he took down the AOPS Inception last night for INR 3,97,824. This is his second title at the series as the Chandigarh-based pro had won the AOPS Big Stack Turbo on the opening day of the series.

Last night, Ahuja came out on top of a reg-infested FT that had the likes of Jitendra Chordia (2nd for INR 2,32,064), Kamal Naruka (3rd for INR 1,57,472), Anant Malik (4th for INR 1,24,320), Kunal Sharma (5th for INR 82,880) and Kavish Kukreja whose run ended in 8th place for INR 33,152.

The biggest AOPS tourney last night, the Inception drew a total of 518 entries and generated a prizepool of INR 16.57 Lac that was shared by top 55 players with a min-cash of INR 7459.

Others notables who finished deep included the likes of Pranav Khandalkar (10th for INR 20,720), Sahil Mahboobani (11th for INR 20,720), Puneet Mishra (13th for INR 16576), Vikranth Varma (16th for INR 14090), Gaurav Sood (18th for INR 14090) and Devrat Singh (22nd for INR 12432).  

Top 10 Payouts (INR):

1rocky3705397824
2zxcvuiop232064
3ksn123157472
4anant_infiniti124320
5cvc82880
6rraja00758016
7tsb212741440
8narcoss33152
9pirate_king24864
10pkpok20720

5 Lac GTD AOPS Table for 6 With 2750 Buy-in

The AOPS Table for 6 did reasonably well, drawing in a total of 212 entries and resulting in INR 5.30 Lac prizepool that got distributed among the top 82 players, with a min-cash starting at INR 3925.

Banking the lion’s share of the prizepool was the online MTT reg Saahib Bawa aka ‘saahib’ who eventually defeated ‘royallyflushed’ (runner-up for INR 101906) to bank INR 1.32 Lac prizemoney.

Other big names to finish deep were Naresh Veeravalli (3rd for INR 65455), Tarun Goyal (4th for INR 47700), Sanat Mehrotra ( 5th for INR 33125) and Ankit Modi (6th for INR 22790), Pranav Khandalkar (7th for INR 18815) and former Adda52 Team Pro Kunal Patni who finished 10th for INR 9805.

Top 10 Payouts (INR):

1saahib131559
2royallyflushed101906
3emperor45765455
4aggtarun47700
5mehro251133125
6ankitmodi22790
7pkpok18815
8imluckbox14575
9abhiraja11925
10KunalPatni9805

4 Lac GTD AOPS Brunch With 1250 Buy-in

Another major tourney on the AOPS schedule yesterday was the 4 Lac GTD AOPS Brunch that was taken down by ‘rockeritza9’ who defeated a field of 301 entries to walk away with INR 60300.

Top 30 places were paid out with a min-cash of INR 3200. Some notables at the FT included Alok Kumar (4th for INR 47842), Ankit Kasat (5th for INR 45281) & Kunal Sharma (7th for INR 12,000).

Top 10 Payouts (INR):

1rockeritza960303
2hashtagpoker56697
3MiG2256277
4Elusiveflame47842
5kasatankit45281
6subu23198716000
7cvc12000
8Ashishmunka10000
9mannu4258000
10FISH_16000

3 Lac GTD AOPS Siesta With 1100 Buy-in

The AOPS Siesta found a winner in ‘undiscoverdcolors’ who defeated a field of 270 entries, including ‘Nit2Donk’ (runner-up for INR 61341) in the heads-up to walk away with INR 63159 after a deal with his final opponent.

Top 27 paid out last night with a min-cash being INR 2700. Pratibh Saluja (3rd for INR 34950), Monish Kumar (6th for INR 12750) and Priya Ranjan Das ( 23rd for INR 2700) were the notable ITM finishers.

Top 10 Payouts (INR):

1undiscoverdcolors63159
2Nit2Donk61341
3MrGTO34950
4gambler1125500
5Pokerkhiladi42017250
6monish196512750
7pradipg97209750
8Kidpoker0777500
9Ddarsh6000
10MegaFish14500

Top Results From Other AOPS Events On Day 15

There were several other players who walked away with AOPS titles yesterday. Here are the top results:

2.5 Lac GTD AOPS Dusk With 1100 Buy-in

  • Total Entries – 225
  • Total Prizepool – 250000
  • Places Paid – 24
  • Min-Cash – 2125  
  • Winner – siddhant0 (won INR 68625)
  • Runner-up – bullzeyepower (won INR 40000)
  • Also at the FT was ‘sanish21’ (8th for INR 6250).

2.5 Lac GTD AOPS Afterparty PLO With 880 Buy-in

  • Total Entries – 299
  • Total Prizepool – 250000
  • Places Paid – 30
  • Min-Cash – 2000
  • Winner – gambling_buddha (won INR 64000).
  • Runner-up – VM24 (won INR 38125)
  • Also at the FT was NormanBates (4th for INR 21250)

1.5 Lac GTD AOPS Wake-Up Call With 660 Buy-in

  • Total Entries – 282
  • Total Prizepool – 169204
  • Places Paid – 30
  • Min-Cash – 1354
  • Winner – balyanbali  (won INR 36715)
  • Runner-up – rapunzel (won INR 32403
  • Also at the FT was Shanaggi1 (4th for INR 14382).

1 Lac GTD AOPS Byte With 350 Buy-in

  • Total Entries – 244
  • Total Prizepool – 1 Lac
  • Places Paid – 11
  • Min-Cash – 2250
  • Winner – LOOSER_MM (won INR 25348)
  • Runner-up – Gandiaa (won INR 19450)

1 Lac GTD AOPS Punch With 550 Buy-in

  • Total Entries – 242
  • Total Prizepool – 121007
  • Places Paid – 24
  • Min-Cash – 1029
  • Winner – samarpoker (won INR 33215)
  • Runner-up – ronaldo94 (won INR 19360)
  • Also at the FT was Ankit Modi (5th for INR 7260)