APT India: Main Event 1.5 Cr GTD Day 1A ends with Shiven Rajore “sodasopa” up top; 38 survive out of 315 entries

APT India Online Series 4.0 completed Day 1A of the MAIN EVENT with 38 players out of 315 registrants surviving the scheduled 27 levels of play. Shiven Rajore “sodasopa” emerged as chip leader with a 2.75L stack. Not too far behind were Abhimanyu Mittal (2.48L), and Sanat Mehrotra “Mehro2511” (2.43L). Also player pulling through was inaugural series Main Event winner Rajat Mahajan “happyfish” with 81,130 in chips. 

Buy in: IN₹ 11,000 (~US$ 140)
Guarantee: IN₹ 1.5 Crore (~US$ 189,373)
Day 1A entries: 315 (189 unique, 127 re-entry)
Day 1A survivors: 38 

Main Event 1A – 38 survivors 

The 38 survivors have several days off before returning to action on Sunday, July 10 for the final race to the money, trophy, and championship ring. Final day opening blinds are 2K-4K. Up next is Day 1B taking place on Friday, July 8 at PokerBaazi.com. this is the second of four starting days. Cards start flying at 8pm. 

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