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| On Updated : Oct 9, 2019 11:35 AM IST

PPL MoneyMaker: Romit Advani scoops 19.25 Lakhs

By Kalpana Verma

Romit Advani has won PokerBaazi Premier League (PPL). Advani had to get the better of Dhaval Mudgal, Kartik Ved and Siddharth Karia to get hands-on the trophy and cash prize of INR 19.25 Lakhs.

PPL #456 the MoneyMaker 1 Crore GTD started on September 29. The event attracted 1,132 entries which include 699 unique and 433 re-entries) in total, and generated a prize pool of 1.13 crores.

Karia entered the final table as a chip leader, while Advani had one of the shorter stacks. Advani dismissed Dhaval Mudgal straight out on ninth pace. further, He beat Shawn Jose who finished as a runner-up.

After winning the tournament Romit Advani stated in an interview “I feel relieved and elated. The title means a lot as I had several FT’s and deep runs but couldn’t convert it. I have been putting a lot of effort, study, and volume into my game, and the monkey is finally off my back. I am thrilled.”

Final Table Chip Count of the Day

1. Siddharth ‘schemer’ Karia – 80,000

2. Vinayak ‘salmanbhai’ Bajaj – 70,000

3. Sumit ‘therussian06’ Bajaj – 50,000

4. Shawn ‘achayan’ Jose – 49,000

5. Kartik ‘TheInternetKid’ Ved – 28,000

6. Ashit ‘nexus010’ Sharma – 25,000

7. Charush ‘charsispro’ Bhatia – 20,000

8. Romit ’tilt83’ Advani – 18,000

9. Dhaval ‘Rehab77’ Mudgal – 14,000

Final Table Results

1. Romit ‘tilt83’ Advani – ₹19,25,532

2. Shawn ‘achayan’ Jose – ₹13,49,344

3. Siddharth ‘schemer’ Karia – ₹8,75,036

4. Vinayak ‘salmanbhai’ Bajaj – ₹6,46,372

5. Kartik ‘TheInternetKid’ Ved – ₹4,82,232

6. Ashit ‘nexus010’ Sharma – ₹3,90,540

7. Sumit ‘therussian06’ Bajaj – ₹3,23,752

8. Charush ‘Charsipro’ Bhatia – ₹2,58,096

9. Dhaval ‘Rehab77’ Mudgal – ₹1,92,440

Kalpana Verma