Aniket Waghmare Bags the Chip Lead Among 90 Survivors From Day 1A of DPT 35K Main Event
Level 13 (Blinds 1k-2k & Ante 2k)
The 1.2 Crore GTD DPT 35K Main Event has completed it’s first starting flight. A total of 264 entries came for the opening flight, with 90 of them surviving the day’s onslaught and making it to Day 2.
Online MTT beast Aniket Waghamre (280,500) emerged as the chip leader with Abishek Lath (218,000) and Girish Bhavnani (201,000) being the other big stacks from Day 1A of the main event.
- Satwik Gupta – 180200
- Aniket Sharma – 35000
- Ruslan Balinsii – 47300
- Darshil Shah – 42300
- Gurpal Singh – 102500
- Anish Arora – 159500
- Nitesh Baliyan – 128000
- Aniket Waghmare – 280500
- Aman Samari – 77000
- Sankaran Anand – 103800
- Sourab Modi – 49500
- Ashwath Hariumar – 58000
- Rajeev Sureka – 59000
- Gaurav Gupta – 55000
- Meherzad Munsaf – 171000
- Adithya NG – 159000
- Mohit Sareen – 109000
- Sandeep Sharma – 33000
- Agam Sadhotra – 15000
- Abhijeet Shetty – 70000
- Vikas Anand – 39000
- Rahul Melwani – 59000
- Karthik .N – 124500
- Ravi J Jaikwad – 57000
- Ketan Chugh – 186500
- Sangeeth Mohan – 72500
- Srinivas Mandala – 42000
- Vaibhav Sharma – 43500
- Nikhil Jalan – 183000
- Ankit Jain – 94100
- J.Raju – 45700
- Jyoti Krishna – 13000
- Sandeep Tulsiyan – 187000
- Anand Babu Pallikona – 77500
- Sahil Arora – 123400
- Radhika Shankar – 113400
- Pawan Jaiswal – 100300
- Ankit Wadhawan – 30100
- Vinay Patel – 61200
- Puneet Mishra – 77800
- Rahul Agarwal – 76100
- C.Gautham Raju – 36000
- Romit Advani – 132500
- Pravan Bagai – 141000
- Utkarsh Somaiyaa – 83500
- Tanay Srivastava – 145500
- Sagar Raj – 16400
- Shion Hossain – 40800
- Siddhanth Gupta – 167800
- Ashit Sharma – 99700
- Karthik S – 47600
- Prateek Joshi – 88000
- Karan Sawhney – 84500
- Anurag Sharma – 73500
- Kanchan Sharma – 85000
- Viktor Khodorenko – 67500
- Karan Kamat – 80000
- Krishna K.A – 42000
- Ronak Chawla – 42500
- Shyamrag Charuvil – 79500
- Shyamal Chandru – 62000
- Arun Sriram – 114500
- Girish Bhavnani – 201000
- Balwinder Singh – 87500
- Himanshu Chhikara – 55500
- Sumit Karamchandani – 27000
- Vaibhav Shah- 111000
- Ankit R Takle – 78500
- Avadh Shah – 77500
- Vivek Karwa – 85000
- Sahil Nair – 123100
- Charu Vikram – 98000
- Archit Gargh – 44600
- Goldi Babbar – 159200
- Sujith Kumar – 188800
- Nirav Patel – 58500
- Milar Mezkeieva – 31000
- Shardul Praphasaeathi – 106500
- Abishek Lath – 218000
- Anant Puehil – 69600
- Meet Jarinal – 48500
- Ritwik Khanna – 92800
- Swaraman Ramakeshnan – 87000
- Kanishka Samant – 93500
- Jeevan Kumanad Reedy – 72000
- Dishant Soni – 88500
- SK.Kaleem Pasha – 74500
- M Pewalhi – 9000
- Parvathaneni Golal Krishna – 18200
- Somashehar K.M – 38500
All the surviving players will return to play Day 2 at 2 PM on Monday (18th April). Stay tuned in!
Ritwik Khanna Doubles-Up
Level 13 (Blinds 1k-2k & Ante 2k)
Goldi Babbar from cutoff opens to 4k and Ritwik Khanna from button shoves all-in for 35500 and Babbar calls.
Ritwik: Ks Qh
Goldi: As Js
Board: 5d 9s 2s Qs 10c, giving Ritwik a queen pair to win the pot and double-up.
Pankaj Bhardwaj Busted by Sahil Nair
Level 13 (Blinds 1k-2k & Ante 2k)
We caught the action on the flop 9d 8c Js, Sahil Nair leads out with 10k and Pankaj moves all-in for 59k. Action back on Nair and he makes a snap call. At the showdown:
Pankaj: 8s 9c
Nair: Jd 10d
Turn: 7h
River: 3h
Pankaj gets two pairs but Nair hits straight to take down the pot and bust Pankaj in the process.
Kanishk Upreti Busted
Level 11 (Blinds 600-1200 & Ante 1200)
Kanishk Upreti from early position open shoves for 36k and Himanshu from cutoff calls.
Kanishk: 8c 8d
Himanshu: Qh Ad
The board opens Ah 4h 3h 10s 9h where pocket eights don’t hold up and Himanshu gets one-card flush to bust Kanishk.
Notable Chip Counts – Satwik Gupta Among Chip Leaders
Level 10 (Blinds 500-1000 & Ante 1000)
- Satwik Gupta – 176k
- Goldi Babbar – 167k
- Aniket Waghmare – 165k
- Ketan Chugh – 144k
Late Registration Closes with 264 Entries for DPT Main Event Day 1A
Level 10 (Blinds 500-1000 & Ante 1000)
This edition of the DPT is turning out to be a mega success with a large turnout across all events so far.
Today saw the start of the most-awaited event – 1.2 Crore GTD Main Event and it fared pretty well, with Day 1A of the event registering 264 entries. Stay tuned in for the final entry count and payouts.
Sahil Nair Gets A Nice Double-Up
Level 8 (300-600 & Ante 600)
In a three-way action pre-flop, Niranjan NJ from UTG and Sahil Nair from Cutoff limp and Varun Gupta from small blind raises to 2500. Action on Niranjan and he re-raises to 5.5k, both Sahil and Gupta call.
Flop: 3s Qh 5s
Gupta from small blind checks, Niranjan bets 7k, and Sahil goes all-in for 27k. Gupta folds and Niranjan tank-calls.
Turn: 10s
River: 8c
Sahil shows As 4s and Niranjan tables pocket jacks. Sahil hits flush and doubles-up.
Sahil Arora Busts Jagat Singh
Level 7 (Blinds 300-500 & Ante 500)
Jagat Singh from late position opens to 1200 and Sahil Arora from BB raises to 11.5k.
While everyone else folds, Jagat makes the call and both players take to the flop.
Flop: 3d 6c 7c
Sahil leads out with 10k and Jagat calls.
Turn: 8s
Sahil checks and Jagat goes all-in for 29k, which Sahil tank-calls.
River: Kd
Jagat turns over Jd Qd and Sahil shows Ad 8h for an eight pair to win the pot and bust Jagat.
Aniket Sharma Hits Quads, Busts Zarvan Tumboli!
Level 5 (Blinds 200-300 & Ante 300)
Zarvan Tumboli from UTG opens to 700 and Aniket Sharma from late position raises to 2100, which Zarvan re-raises to 7k. Aniket shoves all-in for 25k and Zarvan shoves all-in for a stack of 18k.
Aniket: Qx Qx
Zarvan: Ax Ax
The board runs out Qd Qh 10s 6c 3d, giving Aniket quads to win the pot and bust Zarvan.
180 Entries & Still Counting
Level 5 (Blinds 200-300 & Ante 300)
As the tournament clock shows, there are 180 entries on the board and still counting as the late registration period is open until the end of level 9. Stay tuned in for more updates from the event.
Aditya NG Doubles Up
Level 4 (Blinds 100-200 & Ante 200)
Kishan Patel from early position limps, everyone else folds and Aditya NG from small blind calls.
The player in the big blind folds, Kishan Patel snap calls and both players take to the flop.
Flop: 9c Kc 7c
Aditya from SB checks, Kishan bets 10k to which Aditya goes all-in for 37k, which Kishan calls.
Turn: 6s
River: Ad
Aditya shows pocket nines for a set of nines to beat 7h 8h of Kishan and gets a double-up.
Some Notables In The Field
Level 2 (Blinds 100-200 & Ante 0)
As the tournament clock shows, there are 60 players in the field but this number is bound to shoot up in next one hours with many players being in line for the registration to the event. Meanwhile, some of the notables who can be seen in action include female poker pro Niharika Bindra, Alok Birewar, Suarabh Arora, veteran pro Sangeeth Mohan, Kshitij Kucheria, and Rajesh Rajpopat.
DPT Main Event Day 1A Underway
Level 1 (Blinds 100-100 & Ante 0)
The first of the three starting flights at the 1.2 Crore GTD DPT 35K Main Event has begun. The tournament featuring a whopping 1.2 Crore GTD runs from 16th to 18th April. Day 1A will run 13 levels of 30 minute each, with all surviving players coming back for Day 2 on Monday, 18th April.
Players start with 30k stack at blinds of 100-100. Late registration will close at the end of level 9.
There is another starting flight, Day 1B Turbo (13 levels of 20 minutes each), starting at 9 PM today.
The last starting flight (Day 1C) takes place tomorrow, 17th April.
Just a reminder, we will not be live-reporting the Main Event starting flights but will do a few posts like notables, key hands, late registration end post, day-end chip counts and more. Stay tuned in.