Prepare yourselves for an amazing ride, poker buffs! At last here is the eagerly expected poker show, The Circuit Season 1. If you have been following India’s top poker pros on social media, you most likely felt the hype about 12 top players and PokerBaazi, the national poker site. The first two episodes, which debuted on October 23, 2024, provide an amazing poker experience you shouldn’t miss.
What is The Circuit Season 1?
Twelve elite players fight across several game forms in the Circuit Season 1 poker competition, therefore testing their skills and strategies to the very best. Show hosts Aditya Wadhwani, sometimes known as “adi wan kenobi,” and Vidur Singhal promise lots of exciting events and surprising turns.
Filming Location: Vietnam’s Hanoi
Tucked in the lovely city of Hanoi, Vietnam, the tournament provides an amazing setting for high-stakes poker action. Along with a stunning trophy for the first Circuit Season 1 champion, players are vying for a massive ₹15 Lakh first-place prize. As each contestant fights for the title, the show catches the passion and will of every one of them.
Meet the Artists Of Circuit Season 1
Veteran poker players, MTT crushers, and cash game experts make up The Circuit’s lineup. The roster features:
- Navkiran Singh – Founder and CEO of Baazi Games
- Advait Rajguru – Over ₹3.2 Crore in online cashes in 2024
- Abhishek Goindi – PokerBaazi Team Pro and experienced poker coach
- Gaurav Sood – Over ₹2.4 Crore in online cashes in 2024
- Jasven Saigal – Long-standing Indian poker veteran
- Ashish Ahuja – Lifetime online cashes exceeding ₹13 Crore
- Vinod Megalmani – Biggest single online cash of ₹22,00,000
- Chirag Sodha – NPS 2022 Main Event winner on PokerBaazi
- Rubin Labroo – India Poker Champion 2022
- Dannish Thiyam – Runner-up in PokerBaazi’s EndBoss ₹5 Crore GTD
- Paawan Bansal – Runner-up to Joe Cada at WSOP 2018
- Laksh Pal Singh – IOPC Jan 2021 Main Event winner on Spartan Poker
Viewers could expect a range of playing techniques and plans from this varied squad, fostering an exciting rivalry.
Circuit Season 1 First Episode: Deal By Shuffle-Up
The drama started in Circuit Season 1 Episode 1, Shuffle Up and Deal. The structure was a multi-table event whereby participants sought points while avoiding negative scoring. The top six players scored points; the worst six had points removed, therefore adding another layer of strategy and suspense to every hand. This episode gave the viewers a closer view of what goes on at the tables with its vibrant banter and strategic observations from the players. Early eliminations included Navkiran Singh and Abhishek Goindi; Rubin Labroo left in 10th place, creating a fierce final table environment.
Second Episodes: Alligator Blood
Alligator Blood, the second episode, carried on the action right at the final table. Starting as the chip leader, seasoned poker player Jasven Saigal entered a fierce contest trying to prevent negative point marking. Viewers watched as the pros managed the strain, therefore producing an episode full of suspense with high stakes and even greater stress.
The Path Still Ahead
Though there is much more to come, the first two episodes have already set off plenty of thrills. It is expected of new participants and special visitors to show up, so adding more levels to the competition. To keep current with all the poker action, see fresh episodes every Wednesday on the PokerBaazi YouTube channel.
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