July 28 Poker Updates: Anant Purohit, Utkarsh Srivastava, Gopal Bajaj, and More Shine in Major Tournaments

The 28th of July saw some thrilling poker action across leading platforms, with players showcasing exceptional skills and taking home impressive prizes. From POKERBAAZI’s high-stakes tournaments like The Big Show and Daily Last Chance, to ADDA52’s Inception event and POKERSTARS’ MM Daily Marquee, the day was packed with fierce competition. Anant Purohit, who dominated the Bounty Hunters HR on Natural8 India, took home a substantial prize, adding to his list of remarkable achievements. Alongside him, players like Sabreatooth, Utkarsh Srivastava, and Gopal Bajaj earned big payouts, proving their dominance in the poker world. 

Let’s dive into the top victories and prize money from these exciting tournaments.

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Natural8 India – Featured Winners

Anant Purohit (EasyShips) – Amount Won: ₹66,39,144

• Bounty Hunters HR 525

Anant claimed the top spot in the Bounty Hunters HR 525, securing a huge win with impressive gameplay. His dedication to the tournament was evident as he outlasted a competitive field to emerge victorious.

Tarun Goyal (Uncapped)– Total Amount Won 11,80,845

• Bounty Hunters HR 525 (Amount Won: ₹232,722)
• Mystery Bounty Main Event 108 (Amount Won: ₹948,123)

Tarun took home a significant prize of ₹232,722 from the Bounty Hunters HR 525. His consistent strategy paid off, earning him a spot in the spotlight of this thrilling tournament. Tarun’s stellar performance in the Mystery Bounty Main Event 108 earned him ₹948,123. His strategic moves in the game kept him ahead of the competition, leading to an exciting win.

Aniket Waghmare (Taking Souls)- Amount Won: ₹11,66,767

• Mystery Bounty Main Event 108

Aniket’s remarkable strategies and precise moves secured a hefty ₹11,66,767 in the Mystery Bounty Main Event 108. His performance was one for the books.

10BigsAllin- Amount Won: ₹9,63,123

• Mystery Bounty Main Event 108 

10BigsAllin displayed exceptional skill, bagging ₹963,123 in the Mystery Bounty Main Event 108. A true testament to their poker abilities in this high-stakes game.

POKERBAAZI – Featured Winners:

Tournament Name: Daily Last Chance (Buy-in: ₹2500 | GTD ₹15L)

1. Sabreatooth – ₹286,000
2. Vishal Maharaj (ID: VishalMaharaj) – ₹189,000
3. Harsh Bhasin (ID: Tilty) – ₹140,000

This exciting tournament offered a ₹15L GTD prize pool, where Sabreatooth triumphed to claim ₹286,000. Vishal Maharaj and Harsh Bhasin secured second and third places, earning ₹189,000 and ₹140,000, respectively.

The Big Show Lite (Buy-in: ₹2000 | GTD ₹10L)

1. poker7664 – ₹224,000
2. Mukesh Surana (ID: Guruuu) – ₹148,000
3. AvizoKeditsu – ₹109,000

With a ₹10L GTD prize pool, poker7664 took the top spot, winning ₹224,000. Mukesh Surana finished second with ₹148,000, while AvizoKeditsu rounded out the top three with ₹109,000.

The Big Show (Buy-in: ₹5750 | GTD ₹40L)

1. Utkarsh Srivastava (ID: Sam20542) – ₹617,000
2. Rajneesh Thakur (ID: msdhoni) – ₹389,000
3. Viraj Uberoi (ID: Viruspades) – ₹305,000

A major event with ₹40L GTD, Utkarsh Srivastava outperformed the competition, pocketing ₹617,000. Rajneesh Thakur and Viraj Uberoi claimed the second and third places, securing ₹389,000 and ₹305,000, respectively.

GrindHouse (Buy-in: ₹3500 | GTD ₹10L)

1. LegendSoOp – ₹180,000
2. Dhinesh Kumar (ID: dhineshrocky007) – ₹138,000
3. Tanay Kauntia (ID: Rujula16) – ₹109,000

 In this ₹10L GTD tournament, LegendSoOp claimed victory with ₹180,000. Dhinesh Kumar and Tanay Kauntia followed closely with ₹138,000 and ₹109,000.

ADDA52 – Featured Winners:

Inception (Buy-in: ₹3500 | GTD ₹10L)

1. Gopal Bajaj (ID: TheAceCrown) – ₹191,171
2. pusherjkl – ₹140,998
3. Mohak Kapoor (ID: Sparkie) – ₹103,994

The ₹10L GTD event saw Gopal Bajaj emerge victorious with ₹191,171. Pusherjkl and Mohak Kapoor secured the second and third spots, winning ₹140,998 and ₹103,994, respectively.

POKERSTARS – Featured Winners:

MM Daily Marquee 5L GTD (Buy-in: ₹3450 | GTD ₹5L)

1. shouryaraand – ₹113,395 (Bounty: ₹54,849)
2. Godfather – ₹77,273 (Bounty: ₹54,820)
3. YKARKI2147 – ₹47,692 (Bounty: ₹37,474)

In this ₹5L GTD tournament, shouryaraand took the top spot with ₹113,395, including a bounty of ₹54,849. godfather followed closely in second with ₹77,273, while YKARKI2147 claimed third with ₹47,692, alongside a bounty of ₹37,474.

Conclusion:

The winners of 28th July demonstrated exceptional poker skills across various platforms, claiming substantial rewards for their victories. These players’ strategies and gameplay set them apart, showcasing their prowess in high-stakes competitions. 

Congratulations to all the top finishers, and we look forward to more exciting tournament results!

FAQs:

• What is the buy-in for the The Big Show tournament on POKERBAAZI?

The buy-in for The Big Show is ₹5750 with a ₹40L GTD prize pool.

• Which platform hosted the Inception tournament?

The Inception tournament was hosted on ADDA52.

• Who won the MM Daily Marquee on POKERSTARS?

Shouryaraand won the MM Daily Marquee tournament, taking home ₹113,395