Day 1 of DPT May 2024 Mystery Bounty Ends With Bhuvan Bansal Leading Final 37 Players
Level: 15
Blinds: 3k-5k
Ante: 5k
Following 15 levels of intense play, Day 1 of the DPT May 2024 Mystery Bounty is in the books with just 37 players remaining from the initial field of 214 entries. Leading the final 37 players into Day 2 is none other than Bhuvan Bansal holding massive a stack of 472k. Trailing him in chips is Puneet Patel with a stack of 294k.
Here are the chip counts:
Bhuvan Bansal: 472k
Lavesh Meena: 204k
Savvy Ranchal: 233k
Ramji Kishor G: 217k
Devang Yadav: 176k
Myron Pereira: 176k
Punit Patel: 294k
Radhika Shankar: 270k
Kumar Vatsal: 285k
Ashwin Vijay Vergiya: 267k
Karan Vohra: 175k
Sanjay Khanna: 48k
Laksh Pal Singh: 157k
Akash Goyal: 127k
Pratibha Saluja: 142k
Rishab Malik: 150k
Aakash Jajoo: 127k
Mohak Kapoor: 97k
Shravan Chhabria: 100k
Yogesh Choudhary: 100k
Vikhyat Ahlawat: 103k
Atif Dingankar: 107k
Pradip Ghosh: 110k
Jatin Sablani: 74k
Deepak Singh: 99k
Gopal Bajaj: 73k
Yudhishthir Singh Rathore: 86k
Avinash Tauro: 86k
Aleixinho Estibeiro: 95k
Chirag Sodha: 93k
Ankur Sehgal: 92k
Samyak Sethi: 190k
Arun Sriram: 201k
Somshekar KM: 44k
Abir Sinha: 66k
Deepak Agarwal: 47k
Abhishek Ramesh: 33k
Looking ahead, Day 2 is scheduled to commence tomorrow at 1 PM. Simultaneously, the action will unfold alongside Day 1B of the Micro Main Event, which shares the same start time. To all the qualifiers, best of luck, and let’s brace ourselves for the thrilling culmination of this event.
Ashwin Vijay Takes Down A Massive Pot
Level: 15
Blinds: 3k-5k
Ante: 5k
Preflop: Ashwin Vijay makes move in the hijack position (HJ), Ashwin Vijay opens to10k. Alexeinho Estibeiro, seated at the big blind (BB), opts to call.
Flop: As 3h 4d.
BB takes the lead with a bet of 18k, and HJ opts to call, keeping the action going.
Turn: Ad.
Both players proceed cautiously, with BB checking, followed by HJ also checking, maintaining the tension.
River: 8d.
BB takes a shot with a bet of 28.5k, and after a thoughtful pause, HJ decides to make the call.
Showdown: Ashwin Vijay shows Qs 4s, while BB reveals 3x 10x.
With a winning hand, Ashwin Vijay clinches the coveted pot, totaling 121k chips.
Full House For Deepak Singh
Level: 14
Blinds: 2k/4k
Preflop Action:
Punit Patel from MP opens to 8k. Deepak Singh from HJ shoves all-in for 50k. Punit calls.
Deepak: Ac 10c
Punit: 8s 8d
Board: 8h As 9c Ah 9h
Double up for Deepak Singh as he rivers a full house!
Clash of Diamonds and Hearts
Level: 12
Blinds: 1.5k/2.5k
Ante: 2.5k
Preflop Action:
Sanjay C from UTG shoves for 19k. Pradip Ghosh from the button also goes all-in with a higher stack.
Sanjay: Ad 6d
Pradip: Ah Jh
Board: 2c 7d 4s 8h As
Result: Sanjay C busts out.
Mandar Darade Doubles Up
Level 12
1.5k /2.5k
Ante: 2.5k
In a pre-flop action, Mandar Darade from the big blind shoves all in for his remaining 17.5k stack.
While the rest of players fold, Samyak Sethi from button makes the call. At showdown:
Mandar – 9♥9♣
Samyak – A♥ 8♦
Board – 3♦ Q♦ 2♣ 4♦ J♥
Pocket nines hold up, securing Mandar Darade the much-needed double up!
Notable Chip Counts: Myron Pereira Among Big Stacks
Level 12 Blinds: 1,500 / 2,500 Ante: 2,500
As the tournament progresses into Level 12, here are the notable chip counts:
Savvy Ranchal: 157,000
Myron Pereira: 152,000
Pratibh Saluja: 150,000
Bhuvan Bansal: 141,000
Samyak Sethi: 135,000
Sreeram Immadi: 120,000
Pradip Ghosh: 108,000
Aleixinhi Estibeiro: 105,000
Savvy Ranchal is leading the way, closely followed by Myron Pereira and Pratibh Saluja. The competition is heating up as players battle for the top spots.
Usha Idnani Gets Much-Needed Doubles Up
Level 11
Blinds: 1,000 / 2,000 Ante: 2,000
Preflop, Samyak Sethi opened from middle position for 4,000. Usha Idnani, in the next position, went all-in for 6,800. Samyak quickly called.
Usha Idnani: 10♦ 10♠
Samyak Sethi: A♦ 10♥
Board: Q♦ 3♦ 3♠ 5♠ K♦
Usha’s pocket tens held up, securing her a much-needed double-up.
Kovid Saraswat Busted
Level 11
Blinds: 1,000 / 2,000 Ante: 2,000
Preflop, Aman Parekh opened from UTG+1 for 4,000. Kovid Saraswat, in middle position, shoved all-in for 13,000. Aman quickly called.
Kovid Saraswat: 10♥ 10♠
Aman Parekh: K♥ J♣
Board: 7♥ 3♣ Q♣ J♥ 7♦
Aman’s pair of jacks beat Kovid’s tens, resulting in Kovid Saraswat’s elimination from the tournament.
Amit Tejura Eliminated in Level 10
Level 10 Blinds: 800 / 1,600
Preflop action saw Amit Tejura open to 3,500 from the cutoff. Gopal Bajaj called from the button, and the big blind also called.
Flop: 3♠ 5♦ Q♦
The big blind checked, Amit bet 4,500, and Gopal called while the big blind folded.
Turn: 4♥
Amit Tejura went all-in for 10,200, and Gopal snap-called.
Amit Tejura: 4♣ 6♣
Gopal Bajaj: A♦ A♥
River: 10♦
With no improvement, Amit Tejura was eliminated from the tournament.
Gagandeep Malik Eliminated
Level 9 Blinds: 600 / 1200 Ante: 1200
In a tense preflop action, the UTG player opened for 2,000, and the middle position player called. Aditya Singh raised to 8,000 from the cutoff. Gagandeep Malik, on the button, shoved all-in for 23,500. The UTG and middle position players folded, and Aditya made the call.
Gagandeep Malik: J♣ J♦
Aditya Singh: Q♦ Q♣
The board ran out 5♥ 8♠ 3♠ 2♥ 9♣, leaving Malik’s jacks behind Aditya’s queens, resulting in Gagandeep Malik’s elimination.
Aditya Kesharwani Knocked Out
Level 9 Blinds: 600 / 1200 Ante: 1200
In preflop action, Goldi Babbar opened from UTG for 2,500. Aditya Kesharwani, on the button, shoved all-in for 12,200, which Goldi called.
Aditya Kesharwani: 6♣ 6♠
Goldi Babbar: K♠ Q♠
The board came J♠ 9♣ 8♠ K♥ J♦, giving Goldi a pair of kings and sending Aditya Kesharwani to the rail.
Late Registration Closes with 214 Entries
Level 8
Blinds: 500 / 1,000 Ante: 1,000
As Level 8 begins, late registration for the Mystery Bounty has officially closed, with a total of 214 entries. Over 110 players remain in contention, and some of the biggest stacks after late registration are:
Samyak Sethi – 120,000
Vishal Bajaj – 90,000
Sanjay Khanna – 80,000
Aleixinho Estibeiro – 69,000
Jayant Alagawadi – 83,000
Himanshu Kataria – 60,000
Radhika Shankar – 67,000
Sandeep Sharma – 69,500
A. Mukherjee – 115,000
Akshay Joshi – 95,000
Vatsal Kumar Doubles Up
Level 7
Blinds: 400 / 800 Ante: 800
In a preflop clash, Vatsal Kumar shoved all-in from the small blind for 7,600 chips. Sachit Malik, on the button, made the call.
Vatsal Kumar: A♠ 9♥
Sachit Malik: K♠ 10♦
The board ran out 4♥ 5♠ J♦ 3♠ 9♦, giving Vatsal Kumar a pair of nines and a much-needed double-up.
Vaibhav Shah Doubles Up
Level 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
In a preflop action, Aryan Singh opened the action from the hijack position with a bet of 2,000. Vaibhav Shah, sitting in the big blind, responded by going all-in for 10,100. Aryan called, and the cards were revealed:
Vaibhav Shah: 10♦ 10♣
Aryan Singh: A♥ Q♦
The board ran out 2♠ 8♦ 7♦ 9♣ K♥, allowing Vaibhav Shah’s pocket tens to hold and securing him a crucial double-up.
Nikesh Chawla Eliminated
Level 6
Blinds: 300 / 600
Ante: 600
In an exciting preflop action, Nikesh Chawla, acting from under the gun, opened the betting to 900. The middle position player called, and Samyak Sethi raised to 3,600 from the button. Nikesh Chawla responded by shoving all-in for 30,700. The middle position player folded, and Samyak made the call.
Nikesh Chawla: A♦ K♠
Samyak Sethi: 8♦ 8♥
The board came 3♦ 4♥ 7♥ J♥ 3♠, and with no help from the community cards, Nikesh Chawla was eliminated.
Trivin Kataria Eliminates Pranay Chawla
Level 5
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
In a preflop action, Pranay Chawla opened to 7.5k, and Trivin Kataria went all-in with the same stake.
Trivin: A♥ J♦
Pranay: K♦ 10♦
Board: Q♣ J♠ 8♦ 10♥ 5♠
Trivin Kataria’s pair held strong, resulting in Pranay Chawla’s elimination.
PSL Co-Founder Pranav Bagai Eliminates Sahil Babbar
Level 5
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
In preflop action, Pranav Bagai from UTG1 opened to 1.5k. Sahil Babbar from the cutoff raised to 4k, which Bagai called.
Flop: 3♠ 10♦ 6♦
Pranav checked, Sahil bet 3.2k, and Pranav called.
Turn: 3♣
Pranav checked again. Sahil went all-in for 15.3k, and Pranav called.
Sahil: K♣ K♥
Pranav: Q♥ 6♥
River: 6♣
Pranav Bagai made a full house by the river and secured the win, eliminating Sahil Babbar in the process.
More Notables Join the Action
Level: 4
Blinds: 200-400
Ante: 400
The field continues to grow with some more notable entries, including Natural 8 India director Kunal Patni, Amit Kaushik, last year’s DPT High Roller champion Raghav Bansal, PSL Co-Founder Pranav Bagai, Vaibhav Shah, Gagandeep Malik, Gurptal Singh, Ashish Ahuja, Harsh Bubna and many more.
The excitement is building as more prominent players join the fray.
Level: 3
Blinds:
Ante:
Following an impressive turnout for the Micro Main Event Day 1A, anticipation is high for the Mystery Bounty tournament. The debut of this exciting event has already attracted 140 entries and counting. With late registration open until the start of Level 8, more than 300 entries are expected.
140 Entries & Counting!
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Time: 8 PM
Level Duration: 20 minutes
Starting Stack: 8k
Late Entry: Until the start of Level 7
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Some Notables In Mystery Bounty
Level: 2
Blinds: 100-200
Ante: 200
The excitement is palpable at the DPT May 2024 as the second event of the series, Mystery Bounty, gets in full swing. We are only at Level 2, and there are already over 92 entries on the board for this brand new tournament on the DPT schedule. Among some notable players in the field are DPT Xpress Main Event champion Deepak Raina, Poker Streamer Parth Jain, Vineet Kumar, Vikhayat Ahlawat, Rising Star Aman Parakh, last years’s DPT Mini Main Event champion Faiz Alam, Vabhav Shah, Poker mom Radhika Shankar, former Adda52 Team Pro Tarun Goyal and many more.
Shuffle Up and Deal
Level: 1
Blinds:100-100
Ante: 100
Cards are in the air and action is underway in the second event of the DPT May 2024 here at the Deltin Royale in Goa after a shuffle up and deal announcement from the tournament director.
Day 1 of DPT May 2024 Mystery Bounty Event To Begin In Next Few Minutes
Poker enthusiasts and fans of thrilling action! Get ready for the second event of the opening day of the DPT May 2024! Running simultaneously with Day 1A of the Micro Main Event, Event 2: the Mystery Bounty runs from May 21st to May 22nd, with Day 1 starting at 5 PM today in a few minutes from now and Day 2 kicking off at 1 PM tomorrow. With a buy-in of INR 33K, this event promises high-stakes action and suspenseful moments as players hunt for bounties.
Participants will begin with a 25k stack, navigating through 30-minute levels, ensuring an engaging and dynamic pace. Late registration is open until the start of level 8, so there’s plenty of time for everyone to join the chase and compete for the mysterious bounties.
Stay tuned for all the live updates, big plays, and dramatic moments as we continue the DPT May 2024 series with the Mystery Bounty Event! Let the hunt begin!
