HomeNext batch of shoves saw Yogiraj “Yogiraj” Singh K♦ K♥ double up through Mithun “thepokeraja} Mahesh A♣ Q♦ on a board A♠ 6♠ 5♠ K♣ 2♥.
Mitesh “mikeknp” Gupta woke up with A♣ A♥ and got a full boost from Radha1110 5♥ 5♦.
Anonymous player “p0kerguru” got lucky on Rubin “kornkid” Labroo when his A♥ 8♦ spiked the eight to overtake A♦ 10♦ for a double up.
Unfortunately we missed the fall of Anuj “Kher” Manocha in 16th place however we did catch the next bust. The casualty was Aditya “Leobazooka1897” Pandita with Mithun “thepokeraja” Mahesh tabling a rare straight flush. From hijack, Mahesh raised, cutoff Pandita shoved his 9 bb stack that was called. Mahesh 8♣ 9♣, Pandita A♣ 2♣, the board ran 10♣ 7♣ 3♦ J♣ 4♥. Pandita busted in 15th place for IN₹ 1.05L.
Day 5 Superstack champion Rajneesh “msdhoni” Thakur saw his bid for a second APT title disintegrate at the hands of Gautam “Actaeon6079” Bharadwaj in 17th place for IN₹ 90K. Thakur shoved his last 6 bb holding A♥ 2♦, Bharadwaj made him sweat with Q♥ J♥, the board ran 4♥ 8♥ 9♠ Q♣ 2♠.
The Main Event is down to the final two tables with 16 players remaining.
Down to his final 7 bb, Chetraj “Chetraj100” Mishra gambled it from the button with Q♥ 7♥ and got called by small blind “rohitmalik777” K♣ 9♠. The board ran A♠ J♣ K♥ Q♣ 4♣ to end Mishra’s run in 19th place for IN₹ 80,000.
Laddering up was short stacked Vinod “figureitout” Megalmani who was eliminated in 18th place for IN₹ 90,000.
Shubham “ShUbh1995” Nirban risked all his chips with 3♥ 3♦ and looking to scoop up all his chips was “Radha1110” with a dominating K♠ K♥. Luckily for Nirban, the cards landed 4♦ 7♠ 9♥ A♦ 3♣ for a rivered set and a double up.
Big hands tabled with “rohan8760” A♣ Q♥ needing to hit to avoid elimination against p0kerguru’s K♦ K♥. The board brought no such luck as it ran 10♣ 8♣ 2♥ 7♣ 9♠. “rohan8760” was out in 20th place for IN₹ 80K.
Just before that bust out, Vinay “vinay09” Rajpal was stopped as well to collect IN₹ 80K for 21st place.
Eliminations 22nd to 24th – IN₹ 71,000
Eliminations 25th to 27th – IN₹ 62,000
Eliminations 28th to 36th – IN₹ 54,000
Amar “kidpoker0109” Mehta zoomed to the top spot after sending player “vivekkurme” out in 23rd place. From the button, “vivekkurme” was all in holding K♣ Q♠, big blind Mehta defended with A♠ 2♦, the board ran 7♦ 10♣ 6♦ 3♣ 9♠.
WSOP bracelet holder Kartik “TheInternetKid” Ved was in great need of a double up but luck wasn’t on his side. Ved was all in with 7♥ 10♠ that bricked against Suresh “oil_trader” Kolli’s A♠ 9♥. Ved busted in 24th place.