Jaydeep Dawer Claims Victory as the DPT 40K NLH Re-Entry Champion!
Level: 23
Blinds: 15k-30k, Ante: 30k
In a thrilling finale, veteran poker pro Jaydeep Dawer emerged as the DPT 40K NLH Re-Entry Champion, securing his maiden DPT title. Dawer showcased incredible skill, topping a competitive field of 36 entries and outlasting Anand Babu in an intense heads-up battle.
The Final Hand
From the button, Anand Babu opened to 60k, and Jaydeep called from the big blind.
Flop: 3d 4h 9d
Anand continued with a bet of 40k, and Jaydeep responded by shoving all-in with his covering stack.
- Jaydeep Dawer: 9c 5s
- Anand Babu: 7h 7d
The turn brought the 9s, giving Jaydeep trip nines, and the river As sealed the deal.
With Anand’s pocket sevens unable to improve, Jaydeep clinched the coveted title and sent Anand to a runner-up finish.
Jaydeep took home an impressive INR 4,43,310.37, while Anand Babu earned INR 3,23,676.19 as the runner-up.
Anil Gulati Secures Third Place for INR 2,62,895.44
Level: 21
Blinds: 10k/20k, Ante: 20k
Anil Gulati, a seasoned poker player, becomes the first player to exit among the final three. On his last hand, Anil moved all-in from the button with Ad 9c for 216k. Anand Babu, in the small blind, called with 10h 10d.
- Board: 7c 5h 10c 4d Kd
Anand hit a set on the flop, sealing Anil’s fate and sending him out in third place.
Gaurav Idnani Finishes 4th for ₹1,31,419
Level: 21
Blinds: 10k/20k
ANTE: 20k
Pre-Flop: Button Jaydeep Dawer opens with a raise to 50k. In the big blind, Gaurav Idnani moves all-in for 540k, and Jaydeep Dawer makes the call.
Jaydeep Dawer: Ah Ks
Gaurav Idnani: Ad Qh
Board: 3h 5c 7s 2d 8h
Jaydeep’s Ace-King holds as the best hand, and Gaurav is eliminated in 4th place.
Vishrant Goel Exits in 5th Place (₹98,699)
Level: 20
Blinds: 8k/16k
Ante: 16k
In a tense pre-flop battle, Jaydeep Dawer opened the action from under the gun with a raise to 32k, and Vishrant Goel in the big blind decided to call.
Flop: 2♣ 10♣ 3♠
With the flop hitting the board, Vishrant pushed all-in for 94k, prompting a call from Jaydeep.
- Jaydeep: J♣ 9♣
- Vishrant: 6♦ 3♦
Turn: 5♠
River: 7♣
Board: 2♣ 10♣ 3♠ 5♠ 7♣
Jaydeep rivered a flush, claiming the pot and eliminating Vishrant in 5th place.
Uday Kwatra Bubbles the DPT 40K NLH Re-Entry
Level: 20
Blinds: 8k/16k
Ante: 16k
The money bubble has finally burst with Uday Kwatra exiting as the unfortunate bubble boy.
In a showdown between blinds, small blind Anand Babu goes all-in with a larger stack, and big blind Uday calls for his remaining 83k. Both players reveal their cards:
Anand Babu: 10h 9d
Uday Kwatra: Qh Jd
Board: Ac 10d 10s 7c 6h
Babu flops trips, winning the pot and eliminating Uday Kwatra right on the bubble. All remaining five players are in the money now.
Deepak Agarwal Busts in 7th Place
Level: 18
Blinds: 5k/10k
Ante: 10k
Pre-flop, Anand raises to 22k from the button, and Deepak shoves all-in from the small blind for 70k. Anand calls.
- Anand Babu: As Qc
- Deepak Agarwal: Ah 7d
Board: Kh 9h Ad Qd Js
Anand pairs his ace and queen, eliminating Deepak Agarwal in 7th place.
Arun Panjabi Busts in 8th Place
Level: 17
Blinds: 4k/8k
Ante: 8k
Pre-flop, Anand opens to 18k from an early position, and Arun Panjabi moves all-in for 18.5k from the button. Anand calls.
- Anand Babu: Ah 7h
- Arun Panjabi: 6c 6d
Board: Ac 10h Qs 2c 5h
Arun’s pocket sixes don’t hold, and he is eliminated in 8th place.
Gaurav Sood Exits in 9th Place
Level: 17
Blinds: 4k/8k
Ante: 8k
The first elimination from the final table comes as Gaurav Sood moves all-in from the hijack for 43k, and Anil Gulati calls, covering him with a 63.5k stack from the button.
- Anil Gulati: 5s 5c
- Gaurav Sood: Qc 9c
Board: Jc 10s 8s 9s 3s
Anil’s flush wins the pot, sending Gaurav Sood out in 9th place.
The Final Table of the DPT 40K NLH Re-Entry is underway!
Level: 15
Blinds: 3k/5k
Ante: 5k
Today marks Day 2 of the DPT 40K NLH Re-Entry. The tournament starts with the final table and will continue until the crowning of its champion. The last 9 contenders are back, ready to battle for the prestigious title and the top prize of ₹5,27,278. Kicking off at Level 17 with blinds of 3k-4k and a 3k ante, Uday Kwatra leads the pack with 326.5k in chips, positioning himself as a strong favorite for the title.
Day 1 End: Final Table of DPT 40K NLH Re-Entry Set with Uday Kwatra in the Lead
Level: 15
Blinds: 3k/5k
Ante: 5k
The final table for the DPT 40K NLH Re-Entry is set, with Uday Kwatra leading the pack. Here are the chip counts for the remaining players:
- Uday Kwatra – 326.5k
- Jaydeep Dawer – 298.5k
- Deepak Agarwal – 258.5k
- Arun Punjabi – 197.5k
- Anand Babu Pallikona – 185k
- Gaurav Idnani – 171k
- Gaurav Sood – 164k
- Vishrant Goyal – 111.5k
- Anil Gulati – 91.5k
Milena M. Eliminated
Level: 15
Blinds: 3k/5k
Ante: 5k
Pre-flop: Milena M. goes all-in for 17k from the button. Jaydeep Dawer raises to 43k, prompting the remaining players to fold.
- Jaydeep Dawer: 8s 8d
- Milena M.: Ah 5s
Board: 6c 6h Ad Jc 8h
Jaydeep’s eights hold, eliminating Milena M.
Shashikanth Koya Eliminated
Level: 14
Blinds: 2k/4k
Ante: 4k
Pre-flop: Deepak Agarwal raises to 8k from UTG. In the small blind, Shashikanth Koya moves all-in for 80.5k, and Deepak calls.
- Deepak Agarwal: Ad Ah
- Shashikanth Koya: Js Jd
Board: 3c 2s 8c 5h 7s
Deepak’s pocket aces hold, resulting in Shashikanth Koya’s elimination.
Steeve Gupta Eliminated
Level: 13
Blinds: 1.5k/3k
Ante: 3k
Pre-flop: Gaurav Idnani opens to 18k from the hijack position, and Steeve Gupta moves all-in from the small blind for 5.5k.
- Gaurav Idnani: Ah 7s
- Steeve Gupta: Ac Jd
Board: 6s 4h 8s 5h Kh
With no improvement on the board, Steeve Gupta is eliminated from the tournament.
Neeraj Kumar Eliminated by Vishrant Goyal
Level: 12
Blinds: 1.5k/2.5k
Ante: 2.5k
Pre-flop: Vishrant Goyal opens to 5.5k from middle position, and Neeraj Kumar moves all-in from the big blind for 31k. Vishrant calls.
- Vishrant Goyal: 3c 3s
- Neeraj Kumar: Ac Qc
Board: Ah 2c 4c 10d 3d
Vishrant catches a set on the river, eliminating Neeraj Kumar from the tournament.
Prize Pool and Payouts Announced for DPT 40K NLH Re-Entry
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,500/2,500
Ante: 2,500
The prize pool and payouts for the DPT 40K NLH Re-Entry event have been confirmed. The eventual champions takes home an impressive INR 5.27 Lakh, while the runner-up will bank INR 3.10 Lakhs. Here’s how the top five places will be rewarded:
1st Place – ₹5,27,278
2nd Place – ₹3,10,521
3rd Place – ₹1,92,083
4th Place – ₹1,31,419
5th Place – ₹98,699
Best of luck to all players as they compete for these top spots!
Late Registration Closes with 36 Entries
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,500/2,500
Ante: 2,500
As Level 12 begins, late registration for the DPT 40K NLH Re-entry has officially closed. The INR 40K buy-in tournament drew a total of 36 entries, building a prize pool of INR 12,60,000. This amount will be shared among the top five finishers.
Nandan Pugalia Eliminates Steeve Gupta
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Pre-flop, Steeve Gupta moves all-in for 10.2k from UTG+2, and Nandan Pugalia calls from the button.
Nandan Pugalia: As Js
Steeve Gupta: Ah 4h
Board: 4d 5h 6h Qd Jd
Steeve pairs his four on the flop, but Nandan’s pair of jacks on the river secures him the pot and eliminates Steeve.
Ankit Saurabh Eliminated
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Pre-flop, Ankit Saurabh shoves for 29.3k from the button, and Gaurav Sood calls from the small blind.
Showdown: Gaurav Sood reveals Jc Js, while Ankit shows 5c 5d.
Board: 10h Kd 9d Kc 3c
Sood’s pocket jacks hold, eliminating Ankit from the tournament.
Bhavit Parekh Busted
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Pre-flop, Satyam raises to 2.5k from UTG. The cutoff and small blind both call before Bhavit Parekh shoves for 11k from the big blind. Satyam calls, while the cutoff and small blind fold.
Showdown: Bhavit Parekh shows 10s 7d, while Satyam Varma reveals Qh Kc.
Board: 3d Js 9h 4c 10d
Satyam completes a straight on the river, busting Bhavit from the 40k NLH Re-Entry.
Gaurav Idnani Doubles Up
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Pre-flop, Gaurav Idnani opens to 2.4k from UTG. Abhishek calls on the button, and Arun Punjabi calls from the big blind.
Flop: 10s 6c 7d
All three players check.
Turn: Qs
Gaurav bets 2.6k, Abhishek calls, and Arun check-calls.
River: 5d
Arun folds to an 8.1k bet from Abhishek, while Gaurav tank-calls.
Showdown:
Abhishek Sharma shows Kc Jh, while Gaurav reveals Ac 4h, securing him a double up.
Poker Pro and Operator Bhavit Parekh Busts a Player
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Pre-flop, the cutoff raises to 2.5k, and Bhavit Parekh calls on the button. Player X in the big blind goes all-in for 17.3k. The cutoff folds, and Bhavit calls.
Showdown:
Bhavit Parekh shows 4c 4s, while Player X reveals Js Ah.
Board: 10s 6c 9s 2h Qd
Player X is eliminated.
Notable Chip Counts – Vikaas Shah Among Big Stacks
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
- Vikaas Shah: 144k
- Arun Punjabi: 104.7k
- A. Mukherjee: 101.4k
- Uday Kwatra: 89.2k
- Anil Gulati: 88.3k
Devang Yadav Doubles Up
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Pre-flop, Devang Yadav raises to 2.5k from UTG. UTG1 calls, and Bhavit Parekh shoves from the small blind with a big stack. Devang calls, and UTG1 folds.
Showdown: Bhavit Parekh shows Qh 2h, while Devang Yadav has 10c 10h.
Board: 6c 9d 5c 3h 2d
Pocket tens hold up for Devang Yadav and secures a nice double up.
A Battle of Titans: Gaurav Sood Busts Zarvan Tumboli
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Pre-flop, Gaurav Sood raises to 1.8k from the button, and Zarvan Tumboli re-raises to 6.5k from the small blind. Sood calls.
Flop: Qc 9d 6c
Tumboli checks, and Sood bets 3.2k. Tumboli shoves all-in for 19.5k, and after a long pause, Sood calls.
Turn: 3c
River: Ad
Showdown:
Zarvan Tumboli shows Qh 5h, while Gaurav Sood reveals Qs 10h.
The board reads Qc 9d 6c 3c Ad, and Sood wins with a higher kicker, eliminating Zarvan Tumboli from the 40K NLH Re-Entry.
Susikanth Among Early Eliminations
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Pre-flop, Milena M raises to 1.5k from middle position, Sasikanth calls from the cutoff, and Gaurav Idnani calls from the button. In the small blind, Piyush Baid raises to 6k. Milena and Sasikanth both call, while Idnani folds.
Flop: 8h 2c Qs
Baid leads with a bet of 4.5k, Milena folds, and Sasikanth calls.
Turn: Jh
Baid checks, and Sasikanth shoves all-in for 12.3k. Baid calls.
River: 5s
Showdown:
Piyush Baid reveals Qh 5h, making two pair, while Sasikanth shows 8d 9d.
The final board reads 8h 2c Qs Jh 5s, and Baid takes the pot, sending Sasikanth to the rail.
Abhishek Sharma scores a double-up!
Level: 5
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
Pre-flop, Gaurav Idnani raises to 1.2k from the button. In the small blind, Abhishek Sharma re-raises to 3.2k, and Idnani calls.
Flop: Qd 5d 5c
Sharma checks, and Idnani bets 4.5k. Sharma calls.
Turn: 10s
Both players check.
River: 6h
Sharma moves all-in for 6.8k, and Idnani calls.
Showdown:
Abhishek Sharma reveals 9s 9c, while Gaurav Idnani mucks his hand. Abhishek Sharma gets a nice double up!
Some Notables In The Field
Level: 2
Blinds: 100-200
Ante: 200
The 40k NLH Bounty is in full swing. Some notables who can be seen in action include the likes of Poker Dream Main Event champion Zarvan Tumboli, veteran poker pro Vineet Kumar, Jaydeep Dawer, Vikaas Shah, Milena M, and Udit Baid, who joined after busting from Day 1C of the Grand Championship
Shuffle-Up & Deal – DPT 40K NLH Re-Entry
Level: 1
Blinds: 100-100
Ante: 100
With the announcement of “Shuffle-Up & Deal”, the much-awaited DPT 40K NLH Re-entry has begun! Players start with a stack of 50k chips and 30-minute levels. Stay tuned in for updates!
Welcome to the Live Coverage of the 2024 DPT 40K NLH Re-Entry – Event 12
The stage is set for another exciting poker battle in Event 12 – the DPT 40K NLH Re-Entry! Starting today, October 27th, at 5:00 PM, and continuing with Day 2 on October 28th at 1:00 PM, this event promises two days of intense poker action. With a buy-in of INR 40,000, players begin with 50,000 chips, and blinds start at 100-100 with a 100 ante.
Late registration is open until the start of Level 12 on Day 1, providing ample opportunity for players to jump into the fray. Day 1 features 30-minute levels, while Day 2 ups the ante with 40-minute levels, ensuring a mix of fast and deep play as competitors battle it out.
Approximately 12.5% of the field will reach the payout stage, adding to the intensity as players strive for their share of the prize pool. The PokerProNews live reporting team will be covering all the action, from key hands and eliminations to chip counts and the road to the final table. Stay with us for every dramatic moment!
