The National Poker Series India (NPS) 2025 is set to take Indian poker to new heights, kicking off on February 23rd on PokerBaazi.com. With a staggering ₹100 Crore Prize Pool, this prestigious event is the ultimate battleground for poker’s elite. Players will fight for gold, silver, and bronze medals, aiming to cement their legacy in the Indian Poker Hall of Fame. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or an up-and-coming star, NPS 2025 is your shot at poker glory—don’t miss your chance to be part of history!
Meanwhile, the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Manila Classic 2025 returned with a bang from February 7-16, boasting a massive PHP 120 million (~USD 2 million) prize pool. The Main Event alone guaranteed PHP 60 million (~USD 1 million), drawing fierce competition from top players across the globe. Indian pros Siddharth Karia and Rishi Mehra made deep runs, finishing 27th and 33rd, respectively, before bowing out on Day 4. With more side events in play, the Indian contingent is still in the hunt, proving their mettle on the international stage.
Tournament Champions – February 16th Poker Results
1. AvizoKeditus Dominates BSS Superstack on PokerBaazi, Winning ₹7,96,000!
Tournament: BSS Superstack | Site: PokerBaazi | Rank: 1 | Winnings: ₹7,96,000
Boom! AvizoKeditus struck gold in the high-stakes BSS Superstack, outplaying the competition to take home an impressive ₹7,96,000! With a ₹5,750 buy-in and a ₹50L GTD, this victory cements their dominance at the tables.
2. tanay0405 Triumphs in PokerStars Main Event, Wins ₹5,20,000!
Tournament: PokerStars Main Event | Site: PokerStars | Rank: 1 | Winnings: ₹5,20,000
The PokerStars Main Event saw tanay0405 crushing the field to claim ₹5,20,000! With a fierce heads-up battle, they proved once again why they belong at the top.
3. Utkarsh Vaish Takes 2nd Place in BSS Superstack, Banking ₹5,19,000!
Tournament: BSS Superstack | Site: PokerBaazi | Rank: 2 | Winnings: ₹5,19,000
A stellar performance from Utkarsh Vaish in the BSS Superstack secured a ₹5,19,000 payday, finishing runner-up in an intense battle for the title.
4. Anurag Srivastava Triumphs in Adda52 Millions with ₹4,56,000 Prize!
Tournament: Adda52 Millions | Site: Adda52 | Rank: 1 | Winnings: ₹4,56,000
Anurag Srivastava claimed Adda52 Millions glory, walking away with a ₹4,56,000 payday after an intense grind.
5. Sahil Mahboobani Takes 2nd in Adda52 Millions for ₹4,08,000!
Tournament: Adda52 Millions | Site: Adda52 | Rank: 2 | Winnings: ₹4,08,000
With a ₹11,500 buy-in and a ₹25L GTD, Sahil Mahboobani secured a solid ₹4,08,000, proving he’s one to watch.
6. Shawkingman Conquers BSS Superstack, Winning ₹3,71,000!
Tournament: BSS Superstack | Site: PokerBaazi | Rank: 3 | Winnings: ₹3,71,000
Shawkingman made an impact, finishing 3rd in the BSS Superstack and pocketing a ₹3,71,000 payday.
7. Darkshark_11 Finishes 2nd in PokerStars Main Event, Bags ₹3,27,000!
Tournament: PokerStars Main Event | Site: PokerStars | Rank: 2 | Winnings: ₹3,27,000
With razor-sharp play, Darkshark_11 fought through a stacked field to claim ₹3,27,000.
8. Magicodds98 Wins PokerStars Sunday Stan Knockout for ₹3,24,684!
Tournament: Sunday Stan Knockout | Site: PokerStars | Rank: 1 | Winnings: ₹3,24,684
A stunning victory in the Sunday Stan Knockout saw Magicodds98 take the ₹3,24,684 top prize.
9. Ashit Sharma Finishes 2nd in BSS Super Value, Taking ₹3,03,000!
Tournament: BSS Super Value | Site: PokerBaazi | Rank: 2 | Winnings: ₹3,03,000
Ashit Sharma put on a stellar performance, securing ₹3,03,000 in the BSS Super Value tournament.
10. Vaibhav Temani Cashes ₹2,87,176 in GGMasters Bounty Special!
Tournament: GGMasters Bounty Special 320 | Site: Natural8 India | Rank: 37 | Winnings: ₹2,87,176
Even a 37th place finish was enough for Vaibhav Temani to cash a solid ₹2,87,176 in this highly competitive event.
The Bottom Line
These poker warriors dominated the February 16th tournaments, showcasing skill, strategy, and fearlessness at the felt. As online and live poker continue to break records, the competition is fiercer than ever. More high-stakes battles lie ahead—who will claim the next big title?
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