And the Champion Emerges! Animesh Thakur Clinches DPT Turbo Closer Title!
Ladies and gentlemen, it was a battle of wits, strategy, and relentless determination, and we have a winner in Animesh Thakur who overcame a field of 43 entries, shipping the DPT Turbo Closer.
Facing off against a formidable Jayjit Ray, he started the duel as the chip leader and didn’t let his advantage slip away. From the very first card dealt to the final moment, he showcased his skill and tenacity. On the last hand, he went all-in, and Jayjit Ray called with his remaining stack of 265k.
Jayjit: 10d Jd
Animesh: As 3s
The tension in the room was palpable as the community cards were revealed, one by one:
Board: 5h 5s 4h 8s 5d
Animesh’s moment of glory had arrived! With an unyielding spirit and a hand that was just strong enough, he scooped the pot, claiming the coveted title “DPT Turbo Closer champion”.
With this remarkable triumph, Animesh Thakur secures his maiden DPT trophy and an impressive prize of INR 2,39,700. Let us all applaud this incredible display of skill, resilience, and sheer poker prowess! Animesh Thakur, you really deserved this victory, and the poker world salutes you!
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Heads-up For DPT Turbo Closer Title!
- Level: 23
- Blinds: 15k-30k
- Ante: 30k
FINALLY, we are down to the heads-up for the title and it is going to be a nail-biting showdown for the DPT Turbo Closer title, with online MTT crusher Jayjit Ray and Animesh Thakur battling it out!
Here’s the chip counts:
Jayjit: 335k chips
Animesh: 605k chips
As the heads-up match unfolds, Animesh takes the lead and firmly secures his quest for the highly sought-after title.
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Abhishek Sharma Finishes 3rd for INR 1,10,850
- Level: 23
- Blinds: 15k-30k
- Ante: 30k
In this particular hand, Abhishek Sharma, positioned at the cutoff, takes a daring risk by going all-in for 96,000 with 4d 5c. Animesh, seated in the big blind, decides to call, holding 7c 10c.
The community cards on the board were: Jc Ad Kc Ks Qs
Animesh hits a straight, leading to Abhishek Sharma’s elimination from the game in 3rd place.
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Sahil Chutani Bows Out in 4th Place (INR 84,600)
- Level: 23
- Blinds: 15k-30k
- Ante: 30k
In this particular poker hand, Sahil Chutani made a bold move,by shoving all-in for a 75k stack in chips with 7h 5d. Jayjit Ray, seated in the big blind, decided to call Sahil’s all-bet, holding As 3d.
Board: 4s 8h 8c 10s 4d
Jayjit won it with Ace-high, leading to Sahil’s elimination from the tournament in fourth place.
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Animesh Thakur Doubles Up Through Sahil Chutani
- Level 22
- Blind 15k 25k
- Ante 25k
Pre-flop, Animesh Thakur opens from CO
Sahil Chutani 3-bet shoves for 233k chips from SB
It folds back to Animesh who makes the call
Animesh – 9s 9h
Sahil – Ac Qd
Board – Qh 7h 2s 9c Ad
Animesh hits a set and secures a double up
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Shailesh Patel Busted in 5th Place (INR 56,400)
- Level 21
- Blind 10k 20k
- Ante 20k
In this hand, Jayjit Ray made a bold move, going all-in for 188,000 chips from the early position (UTG). Shailesh Patel, who was in the big blind, decided to call the all-in bet. Here are their hands:
Jayjit – Ad 4d
Shailesh – Ah 2c
The community cards on the board were: As 2d 4c 3h Td
Both players made two pairs, but Jayjit’s two pairs were stronger than Shailesh’s two pairs.
As a result, Jayjit won the hand, eliminating Shailesh in 5th place from the final table.
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Last Night’s DPT ME Champion Sahil Chutani Doubles Up
- Level 21
- Blind 10k 20k
- Ante 20k
In the battle of blinds, last night’s DPT Main Event champion Sahil Chutani from the small blind confidently pushed all-in with a stack of 106.5k, prompting a call from Shailesh in the big blind.
Sahil revealed his hand: Ad 7d.
Shailesh showed his cards: Qs 9h.
The community cards on the board were 5h 7h Ah Js 3d.
Sahil flopped two pair and secured a double-up
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Final Five Chip Counts: Shailesh Leads
- Level 19
- Blind 6k 12k
- Ante 12k
Abhishek Sharma- 100.5k
Sahil Chutani- 188k
Shailesh -397k
Jayjit Ray – 152k
Animesh Thakur – 102.5k
Kshitij Kucheria Eliminated in 6th Place (INR 35,250)
- Level 19
- Blind 6k 12k
- Ante 12k
Abhishek opened to 26k bet from the UTG position. Kshitij responded with an aggressive move, going all-in with 38.5k chips from the Big Blind (BB). Abhishek decided to make the call.
Kshitij- 9h Jd
Abhishek- Ac 3s
Board – 5d Kc 5c 7d 6c
Abhishek secured the victory with an Ace-high, which eliminated Kshitij from the FT in 6th position.
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Siddarth Singhvi Bubbles DPT Turbo Closer
- Level 19
- Blind 6k 12k
- Ante 12k
Pre-flop, Siddarth Singhvi from the UTG position open shoves for 69k
Abhishek Sharma, seated in the big blind, makes the call.
Siddarth: Ah 3d
Abhishek: As 10c
Board: Kc 7c 5h 6h Ks
Abhishek Sharma wins the pot, and Singhvi is eliminated on the bubble, just shy of the money.
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Ashit Sharma Eliminated in 8th Place
- Level 17
- Blind 4k 8k
- Ante 8k
Sahil Chutani opens to 25,000 chip bet from the middle position (MP). In response, Ashit decided to push all of his 36,000 chips into the pot from the hijack (HJ) position. Sahil chose to make the call.
Sahil held As 7s as his hole cards, while Ashit Sharma had Ac Jd.
The community cards revealed on the board were Ad 4c 7d 6c 7h.
Sahil hit a full house, eliminating Ashit Sharma in 8th position.
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Vikaash Shah Becomes The First Final Table Causality
- Level: 16
- Blinds: 3k-6k
- Ante: 6k
In this pivotal hand, Vikaash Shah became the first player to exit from the final table, finishing in 9th place. Let’s recount the crucial moments that led to his elimination. Vikaash found himself in the middle position and decided to go all-in with a stack of 22,000, holding As 10h.
Sailesh Patel, sitting in the small blind, opted to call with his Ac 8h.
The community cards opened as Jh, 8h, 2h, Kd 5c, ending Vikaash’s journey at the final table.
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Final Table Set With Jayjit Ray in Lead
- Level: 16
- Blinds: 3k-6k
- Ante: 6k
Kshitij Kucheria – 105.5k
Vikaash Shah – 39.5k
Abhishek Sharma – 120k
Siddarth Singhvi – 87k
Sahil Chutani – 68k
Ashit Sharma- 28.5k
Shailesh Patel – 47k
Jayjit Ray – 323k
Animesh Thakur – 121.5k
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Sahil Chutani Triples Up
- Level 15
- Blind 2.5k 5k
- Ante 5k
Animesh Thakur from HJ goes all-in with KTh
A player from cutoff shoves with 9h 9d
Sahil Chutani (BB) goes all-in all with Qc Qh
2d Ts Ac 6c Kc
Sahil wins the main pot to triple up. Side pot goes to Animesh
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Payouts & Prizepool for Turbo Closer
- Level 13
- Blind 1.5k 3k
- Ante 3k
The payouts for the DPT Turbo Closer have been announced. The event drew in 47 entries that resulted in a prize pool of INR 7,05,000, which will be distributed among the top 6 players.
The eventual winner will walk away with a cool INR 2,39,700 and the prestigious DPT trophy.
1st place – INR 239700
2nd place – INR 169200
3rd place – INR 110850
4th place – INR 84600
5th place – INR 56400
6th place – INR 35250
Total Prizepool: INR 7,05,000
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Riayna’s Turbo Closer Journey Ends
- Level 13
- Blind 1.5k 3k
- Ante 3k
Siddarth Singhvi opens TO 6.5k from UTG+1
Riyana jams from M, Sahil Chutani rejams from BB.
Action back on Siddarth and he makes the call.
Riyana – Ad Ks
Sahil – Js Qs
Siddharth- 6d 6h
Board- 4s 4d 3h Qd Jc
Sahil makes 2 pairs to triple up, while Riyana gets eliminated
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Jayjit Ray Busts A Player
- Level 12
- Blind 1.5k 2.5k
- Ante 2.5k
A player form UTG +1 goes all-in.
Jayjit Ray from middle postion calls.
Unknown – 8s9s
Jayjit – Kh Ac
Board – 3h 5c 7c Kd Jc
Jayjit wins it with a king pair and the UTG +1 player gets busted.
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A Nice Double Up for Kalyan Pradeep
- Level 12
- Blind 1.5k 2.5k
- Ante 2.5k
Shailesh Patel jams from SB
Kalyan calls from BB
Shailesh – Kd 5d
Kalyan – As 6h
Board – 2h 4h 7d 7s Js
Kalyan’s Ace high good and he gets a double up
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Riyana Doubles up Through Pradeep Kalyan
- Level 11
- Blind 1k 2k
- Ante 2k
Kalyan Pradeep opens to 4k from UTG
Riyana jams from Sb and Kalyan calls
Riyana – Kd Qd
Kalyan – Ks Ts
Board – 3d 8d 5d 3s 7c
Riyana flops flush to take down the pot and double up.
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Mahesh Babu Busted by Anant Purohit
- Level 10
- Blind 800 1600
- Ante 1600
Anant Purohit opens with Jc Td from small blind.
Mahesh Babu jams from big blind with 2x 2x.
Board – Jd 5s Jh 9d 5d
Anant makes full house and eliminates Mahesh
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Late registration Closes With 47 Entries.
Level: 9
Blinds: 600-1200
Ante: 1200
Level 9 marks the conclusion of late registration for the DPT turbo closer event, and it has attracted 47 entries. At this stage, there are over 20 players still in the game, with notable players like Siddarth Singhvi, Vikaas Shah, Kalyan Pradeep, the previous night’s DPT Main Event champion Sahil Chutani, as well as Riyana, Jason Fernandes, Radhika Sharma, and many others in the mix.
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Sushant Sirohi Elimianted In Three-Way Action
- Level 8
- Blind 500 1000
- Ante 1000
Sahil Chutani opens 2k from UTG
Wilson goes allin for 1.4k from MP
Sushant Sirohi calls from BB.
Flop 6s Qd Ah
Sushant checks
Sahil bets 1k
Sushant calls
Turn 7h
Sushant checks
Sahil again bets 2k
Sushant calls
River 4c
Sushant bets 8k
Sahil jams and Sushant calls
Sushant – 6h 4h
Wilson – 3h 5d
Sahil – Ad As
Wilson hits a straight and wins the main pot, while the side pot goes to Sahil who flops a set.
Meanwhile, Sushant Sirohi gets eliminated from the turbo closer.
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Riyana Triples Up
Level 8
Blind 500 1000
Ante 1000
Myron P opens 2k from MP
Faiz goes all-in for 27.7k from cutoff
Riyana rejams from button
Abhishek Sharma calls from BB
Back on Myron and he folds.
- Faiz – Jc Qc
- Riyana – As Ks
- Abhishek Sharma – Jh Jd
- Board – Ad 8h 2s 4s Ac
Riyana makes trips with aces to win the pot, while Faiz Alam gets eliminated.
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Jason Fernandes Doubles Up
Level 8
Blind – 500 1000
Ante 1000
Wilson opens 2.5k from CO
Jeson jams from SB
Wilson – Qh Qd
Jeson – Th Td
Board – 6d Tc Ks 7h 5h
Jeson flopped set and get a double
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Prashant Shekhar Busted by Jason Fernandes
Level 7
Blind 400 800
Ante 800
Prashant Shekhar, who is a shorter stack, jams from button
Jeson Fernandes from the big blind makes the call.
Prashant- 8c 5c
Jeson – 9c 7c
Board – 8s 3d 9h Qd Qh
Jeson finds a 9 on the fop and eliminates Prashant
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Radhika Busted by Last Night’s DPT ME Champ Sahil Chutani
- Level 7
- Blind 400 800
- Ante 800
During the pre-flop pahse, Radhika open shoves from te middle position.
Sahil Chutani seated in the button position rejams. At the showdown:
- Radhika – Ah 9d
- Chutani – Kh Ks
- Board – Kd 7s 8c 2h 3c
Chutani hits a set on the flop, winning the hand and eliminating Radhika in the process.
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Notable Chip Counts: Abhishek Sharma Leads
- Level 6
- Blind 300 600
- Ante 600
Abhishek Sharma – 103k
Karan – 58k
Shailesh – 52.8k
Animesh Thakur – 46k
Kshitij Kucheria – 43k
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Animesh Thakur’s Set Busts Adwait Pol
- Level 6
- Blind 300 600
- Ante 600
Animesh Thakur opens from MP and Adwait Pol 3-bets from HJ
Animesh 4-bet jams and Adwait calls with shorter stack
Animesh – Jc Js
Adwait – Ac Qc
Board – Jd Tc 9s 3s Ah
Animesh flops a set and elimintes Adwait from the tourney.
Animesh can, however, re-enter as the late registration is open till start of level 9.
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Dhirendra Kumar Doubles Up
- Level 5
- Blind 300 -500
- Ante 500
In a dramatic twist of events, Dhirendra Kumar, who was also part of the final table in the mini main event, made a bold move by pushing all-in. Vikaas Shah, not one to back down, called his all-in bet.
As the tension mounted, the moment of truth arrived at the showdown:
Dheerendra held Ac 8d,
Vikas revealed 3d 3h.
The community cards on the board were Kh 8h 7c 2d Ks.
Dheerendra found a matching eight on the flop and ultimately doubling up his stack.
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Last Night’s DPT Main Event Champion Sahil Chutani Joins The Action
- Level: 3
- Blinds: 200-300
- Ante: 300
The Turbo Closer tournament has taken a thrilling turn with the last night’s DPT Main Event champion Sahil Chutani joining the fray as the latest contender. His entry, alongside an impressive lineup that includes the likes of Vineet Kumar, Abhishek Sharma, and Faiz Alam, infuses an invaluable element of excitement and competition into the event. Sahil Chutani’s participation elevates the significance of this competition to new heights. Watch out for Sahil’s big moves!
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Faiz Alam’s Straight Eliminates Bhaumik
- Level: 3
- Blinds: 200-300
- Ante: 300
Bhaumik opens to 3.5k, and Faiz Alam from UTG calls.
The flop reveals the following cards: 9c 4h 3d
Faiz Alam checks, and Bhaumik goes all-in for 10.9k. Faiz calls.
Bhaumik: Ac Kd
Faiz: 2s 5s
Turn: 6c
River: 9h
Faiz Alam hits straight and eliminates Bhaumik.
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Karan Bhatiya Busts Rohit
- Level: 2
- Blinds: 100-200
- Ante : 200
It was a pre-flop all-in situation where Rohit held AJ and Karan Bhatiya had QQ
Board – 3x Kx 5x Jx Tx
Karan’s pocket queens good and he eliminated Rohit from the Turbo Closer.
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A Few Notables In The Field
- Level:1
- Blinds: 100-100
- Ante: 100
The action for the final event of the DPT October 203 Edition, the Turbo Closer, is in full swing. There are around 16 players in the field now, with Abhishek Sharma, Radhika Shankar, Siddarth Singhvi, Vineet Kumar, Jason Fernandes, Vikaash Shah being the notable names among them.
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Turbo Closer Kicks Off with a Bang!
- Level:1
- Blinds: 100-100
- Ante: 100
Finally, the cards are officially in the air for the final event of the DPT October 2023 edition – the exhilarating 16.5K buy-in Turbo Closer. The tournament has commenced with blinds set at 100-100, accompanied by an ante of 100, creating an intense and thrilling atmosphere right from the start.
Currently, we have a spirited group of around 17 players in action. However, this number is bound to grow as late registration for this event remains open until the commencement of level 9.
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Welcome To DPT October 2023 Turbo Closer
Hello and welcome to the final event of the DPT October 2023 edition – the INR 16.5K buy-in Turbo Closer! This thrilling tournament is a single day event offering players a generous starting stack of 20,000 chips. What makes it more exciting is its adoption of the big blind ante format, commencing with blinds at 100-100 and a 100-ante, ensuring an electrifying atmosphere from the very beginning.
The tourney features 20-minute level and play will continue until the winner is crowned. The late registration for this final tourney of the series will remain open till the start of level 9. Expect a high level of competitiveness, as only 12.5% of the field will be rewarded, making it an intense showdown.
To keep the adrenaline pumping, the tournament offers a well-deserved 10-minute break for every 120 minutes of intense gameplay. Remember, the last time around, it was Udit Baid who emerged victorious in this tournament. This time, the spotlight could shine on you.
Don’t let this golden opportunity slip through your fingers – seize it and etch your name into the annals of DPT champions. May fortune favor you as you take your place at the felts. Good luck!