The month of April kicks off in style with the virtual felts tuning into thrilling battlegrounds for some of the fiercest online MTT grinders in the country. With TDS-free offers, sizzling tournaments and massive guarantees by major platforms like Natural8 India and PokerBaazi, the online poker felts saw exhilarating action and staggering scores this past week. Among the breakthrough finishes, three names stood out with Natural8 India’s very own ‘Shouryaanga’ topping the weekly charts with a massive INR 17.53 Lakhs for his runner-up finish in the Zodiac Goat High Roller.
Shouryaanga – INR 17.53 Lakhs (Zodiac Goat High Roller)
Topping the weekly charts was Natural8 India’s very own crusher, ‘Shouryaanga’, who battled through a tough field of 619 entries and finished runner-up in the Zodiac Goat High Roller on Sunday, pocketing a massive INR 17.53 Lakhs. This was his best score in 2025 and the second-largest on the platform, making him top scorer of the week. Considering his Daily Hyper Special 88 win and a third-place in the Daily Hyper 50. ‘Shouryaanga’ is on fire with over INR 72 Lakhs racked up this year.
Sagar Raj – INR 11.10 Lakhs (The Endeavour, Daily Last Chance, BigPLO5)
Sagar Raj, a well-known MTT crusher who etched his name in history by winning two DPT bracelets in Event #1: 11K DPT Grand Rush and Event# 6: 125K DPT Grand Highroller last year, stole the show on Tuesday. With two victories in PokerBaazi’s 50 Lakh GTD The Endeavour (INR 7.50 Lakhs) and Daily Last Chance (INR 1.70 Lakhs), plus a runner-up finish in the BigPLO5 (INR 1.83 Lakhs) and one more cash finish, the NPS medalist racked up a hefty INR 11.10 Lakh, making him Tuesday’s topper and the week’s second top earner.
50 Lakh GTD The Endeavour Final Table Payouts (INR)
1. Sagar ‘BustedAA’ Raj – 7,50,000
2. Abilash ‘Steelbala’ Bala – 5,00,000
3. Nitin ‘Gambler42’ Rawat – 3,68,500
4. Mrblue1205 – 2,85,500
5. Anurag ‘Rebuy2survive’ Srivastava – 2,29,500
6. Vivek ‘mittalgang’ Jain – 1,74,000
7. Prabaha ‘alpha321’ Roy – 1,29,500
8. maddy321321 – 94,000
Kritarth Pant – INR 8.51 Lakhs (BSS SuperStack)
The third biggest scorer of the week also came from PokerBaazi with Delhi’s Kritarth Pant storming through a packed 1,135-entry field to ship the Platform’s 50 Lakh GTD BSS SuperStack on Sunday for a third-time and second time this year. He did not stop here only, as he went on to add four more deep runs to his tally, ending the day with INR 8.79 Lakhs in total earnings. The runner-up ‘Shravsmanth’ banked INR 5.22 Lakhs, while Rohit Goel pocketed a cool INR 3.97 Lakhs for his podium finish.
50 Lakh GTD BSS SuperStack Final Table Payouts (INR)
1.Kritarth ‘AgentJack’ Pant – 8,51,250
2.Shravsmanth – 5,22,100
3.Rohit ‘rocky9971’ Goel – 3,97,250
4.Ankush ‘Jonsnow84’ Aryan – 2,97,370
5.Ashwin ‘Ashwinvijay99’ Vijayvergiya – 2,36,080
6.gun2525 – 1,87,275
7.Ritwik ‘Ritwikkhanna’ Khanna – 1,41,875
8.Raghav ‘scambrahm’ Ananth – 1,07,825
Top 10 Online Poker Winners/Scorers Based On Their Prize Money
| Rank | Player Name | Platform/Event | Prize Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shouryaanga | Zodiac Goat High Roller (Natural8 India) | ₹17.53 Lakhs |
| 2 | Sagar Raj | The Endeavour, Daily Last Chance, BigPLO5 (Baazi) | ₹11.10 Lakhs |
| 3 | Kritarth Pant | BSS SuperStack (PokerBaazi) | ₹8.51 Lakhs |
| 4 | Nishaanth S | SuperMondayMonsterStack1500 (Natural8 India) | ₹8.04 Lakhs |
| 5 | Ram Kakkar | Big Whale (Adda52) | ₹7.56 Lakhs |
| 6 | Neel Joshi | The Summit (PokerBaazi) | ₹7.50 Lakhs |
| 7 | Tanay Kauntia | Big Whale Runner-up (Adda52) | ₹7.42 Lakhs |
| 8 | MidasTouch307 | Weekender Zodiac Big Bang (Natural8 India) | ₹7.15 Lakhs |
| 9 | GiGGity- | Super Monday Bounty Hunters HR 525 & WSOP Super Circuit MAINEVENT 525 (Natural8) | ₹7.03 Lakhs |
| 10 | Bryant_24 | Sunday Racer PH100 (Natural8 India) | ₹6.19 Lakhs |
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Sources: PokerGuru, Natural8 India and PokerBaazi
