India’s online poker scene was on fire this Sunday, April 20 with more than total prize pools of over 1.5 Crores distributed among Natural8 India, PokerBaazi, and Adda52. The day was made interesting by seasoned grinders and up-and-coming stars producing notable results in significant tournaments.
The action-packed day validated why Sunday remains the apex of online poker in India from Naresh Veeravalli’s show-stopping triumph in Adda52’s 1 Crore GTD Burstfire Finale to Anant Purohit’s PLO excellence on Natural8 India and Bhanuprakash KC’s Superstack glory on PokerBaazi.
Here is the whole breakdown of the top finishes from India’s main online poker sites:
Natural8 India – Sunday Major Winners
- Anant Purohit (EasyShips) – ₹6,54,872
Tournament: Omaholic Sunday Bounty Big Game 215
Highlight: The always dependable Anant Purohit highlighted his PLO abilities by sending this bounty event for 6.54 Lakhs. His capacity to destroy both formats confirms his legacy.
Anant Purohit (Pro_Pro): A Journey of Consistency and Success in Indian Poker
Anant “Pro_Pro” Purohit is currently a mainstay in India’s top online poker ranks having started his career in 2011 and grown professionally by 2016. His remarkable finishes at WSOP Online and Natural8 India highlight a player who excels under stress and adjusts with every hand. Purohit’s mix of accuracy, enthusiasm, and patience has made him one of the most consistent performers in poker India with more than a dozen significant scores and over ₹23 Lakhs in platform income.
Read more about Anant Purohit here
- YouKnowMe!!!! – ₹6,33,486
Tournament: Sunday Showdown 108
Highlight: Consistently competing on Natural8 India, YouKnowMe!!!! came through in a huge field to capture this important victory, edging off some of the finest in the circuit. - Siddhanth Kapoor – ₹5,02,030
Tournament: Sunday Hypersonic 20
Highlight: Siddhanth Kapoor continues his online run with a high-octane victory in this turbo-structured event, bagging over ₹5 Lakhs with aggressive play.
PokerBaazi – BSS Sunday Flagships
- BSS Superstack (₹5,750 Buy-in | ₹50L GTD)
1st: Bhanuprakash KC (Chennaino1) – ₹4,59,000
2nd: P10babu – ₹4,71,000
3rd: Snehil Aggarwal (GTORanges) – ₹4,88,000
Highlight: Bhanuprakash KC outlasted an elite field in PokerBaazi’s Sunday Superstack. This marks another major title for the Karnataka-based pro. - BSS Super Value (₹2,500 Buy-in | ₹25L GTD)
1st: Habil Jiruwala (Habz420) – ₹3,75,000
2nd: Sirccharaja – ₹2,45,000
3rd: Deepesh Raka (Deep1221) – ₹1,82,000
Highlight: Habz420 maintained composure and took control in the final stages to secure the win. - (6-MAX) BSS Sprint (₹2,300 Buy-in | ₹10L GTD)
1st: Goonjan Mall (Gmtesting) – ₹1,73,000
2nd: Sagar Raj (BustedAA) – ₹1,17,000
3rd: Sanjay Taneja (Dynamo) – ₹88,860
Highlight: Goonjan Mall continued his hot streak with another signature 6-Max performance, adding another win to his growing legacy.
Adda52 – Burstfire Finale, Millions, and More
- 1CR Burstfire Finale (₹1 Crore GTD)
1st: Naresh Veeravalli (emperor457) – ₹7,51,687
2nd: tenfiveeftw – ₹7,04,173
3rd: Yash Jaiswal (gambler11) – ₹4,44,531
Highlight: The biggest highlight of the night came from Naresh Veeravalli, who took down the grand finale for a whopping ₹7.51 Lakhs in what was one of the largest online scores in poker India this year. - Adda52 Millions (₹11,500 Buy-in | ₹25L GTD)
1st: Dhinesh Kumar (dinzy009) – ₹4,88,882
2nd: Ashwin Vijay (Ashwinvijay1399) – ₹3,61,630
3rd: Sanat Mehrotra (mehro2511) – ₹2,67,496
Highlight: dinzy009 ran the table in Adda52 Millions, cruising past top pros for another stellar finish. - Mystery Bounty (₹5,750 Buy-in | ₹25L GTD)
1st: Manish Gandhi (Poketacesaa) – ₹2,25,035
2nd: Ankit Bajaj (imluckbox) – ₹1,64,950
3rd: Aayush2406 – ₹1,20,908
Highlight: The bounty masterclass came from Poketacesaa, who swept the prize pool with strategic knockout play. - Sunday Big Slick (₹2,500 Buy-in | ₹10L GTD)
1st: Yeti – ₹1,82,708
2nd: Janish Jain (janish1998) – ₹1,33,923
3rd: Ritwik Khanna (ritwik27) – ₹98,165
Highlight: Yeti closed the day with a victory in Big Slick, capping off a high-volume Sunday.
Final Thoughts
Sunday, April 20, was a tribute to the increasing size and importance of poker in India. Headlining a day packed with blockbuster victories, Naresh Veeravalli’s Burstfire Finale triumph featured notable performances by Anant Purohit, Bhanuprakash KC, and Goonjan Mall. The next weeks hold even more fireworks given the Bounty Hunters Series 2025 still in full flow on Natural8 India and flagship events blazing daily across PokerBaazi and Adda52.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Who won the biggest tournament on Sunday, April 20, 2025?
Naresh Veeravalli won the ₹1 Crore GTD Burstfire Finale on Adda52, taking home ₹7.51 Lakhs—the biggest score of the night.
- How much did Anant Purohit win on Natural8 India?
Anant Purohit shipped the Omaholic Sunday Bounty Big Game 215 on Natural8 India for ₹6.54 Lakhs.
- Which site had the largest guaranteed tournament?
Adda52 hosted the ₹1 Crore GTD Burstfire Finale, the highest guaranteed event of the day.
- Who were the top winners on PokerBaazi?
Top winners included Bhanuprakash KC (₹4.59L), Habil Jiruwala (₹3.75L), and Goonjan Mall (₹1.73L).
- What is the Bounty Hunters Series 2025?
It’s an ongoing tournament series on Natural8 India featuring bounty-style events and massive guarantees. It continues to attract top Indian poker talent.
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