Welcome to the Live Coverage of the DPT May 2024 Micro Main Event – Day 1A!
Dhiraj Agarwal Tops Day 1A of DPT May 2024 Micro Main Event
Finally, Day 1A of the DPT May 2024 Micro Main Event concluded after 14 intense 25-minute levels. The event attracted an impressive 125 entries, and by the end of the day, Dhiraj Agarwal ended as the chip leader among the final 15 players, boasting a stack of 515,000 chips.
Here are the top stacks from Day 1A:
1 –Dhiraj Agarwal – 515,000
2-Himanshu Arora – 298,000
3-Shriram Pareek – 237,000
4-Ram Kakkar – 235,000
5-Raman Dixit – 181,000
6-Deepak Singh – 175,000
7-Ramji Kishore G – 167,000
8-Yudhisthir Rathore – 129,000
9-Rahul Kumar – 105,000
10-Chirag Sodha – 104,000
11-Shravan Chhabria – 103,000
12-Himalaya Torani – 99,000
13-Tushar Bharti – 76,000
14-Harsh Bubna – 53,000
15-Milena – 23,000
Tomorrow at 1 PM, the second and final flight, Day 1B, will commence. Players will begin with a 20,000 chip stack, and levels will last 25 minutes each. Late registration is open until the start of level 9. Survivors from both flights will reconvene on May 23 for Day 2, where they will compete for the prestigious title of the first DPT May 2024 champion and a substantial top prize.
Best of luck to all participants, and we look forward to an exciting conclusion to the event!
Harshad Barve Bubbles DPT May 2024 Micro Main Event 1A
Level 14
Blinds: 3,000 / 5,000
Ante: 5,000
In a crucial preflop action, Ashay Barve moved all-in from the button for 29,000 chips and was called by Raman Dixit in the small blind.
Harshad Barve: A♦ 9♠
Raman Dixit: 7♠ 7♣
The board ran out 3♦ 2♠ 4♠ 3♣ 8♠, leaving Barve with no improvement to his hand and resulting in his elimination on the bubble.
Rising Star Ritwik Khanna Eliminated
Level 13 Blinds: 2,000 / 4,000 Ante: 4,000
In a dramatic preflop confrontation, Ritwik Khanna moved all-in from the button for 57,000 chips. Dhiraj Agarwal, sitting in the small blind, made the call.
Ritwik Khanna: 6♦ 6♣
Dhiraj Agarwal: A♣ 10♠
The board ran out 4♣ Q♦ 9♣ 8♥ K♠, sealing Khanna’s fate and resulting in his elimination from the tournament.
Double Knockout: Tushar Bharti Wins Big Pot
Level 12
Blinds: 1.5k/3k
Ante: 3k
In a dramatic preflop action, the hijack player opened to 6k. Viraj Uberoi on the button shoved all-in for 21.1k. Shashank Shekhar followed with an all-in for 38.2k, and Tushar Bharti from the big blind also shoved with his 41.2k stack.
Viraj: A♣ 6♥
Shashank: 9♠ 9♣
Tushar: A♦ K♥
Board: 4♦ J♠ Q♠ 5♥ K♣
The king on the river secured the win for Tushar Bharti, busting both Viraj Uberoi and Shashank Shekhar.
Vishrant Goyal Busted by Deepak Singh
Level 12
Blinds: 1.5k/3k
Ante: 3k
In a preflop showdown, Vishrant Goyal open-shoved for 28.3k. Deepak Singh from the small blind made the call.
Vishrant: 3♣ 3♥
Deepak: 8♥ 8♦
Board: 9♥ K♣ 6♠ 9♠ 6♥
Deepak’s pocket eights held strong, leading to Vishrant Goyal’s elimination.
Mukherjee Eliminates Ayaz Khan
Level: 11
Blinds: 1500-2500
Ante: 2500
In an intense preflop battle, Ayaz Khan from the small blind opened to 20k. A. Mukherjee from the big blind responded by going all-in for 47.9k, which Ayaz called.
Ayaz: A♠ J♠
Mukherjee: A♣ Q♠
Board: 6♠ K♥ 10♥ 2♥ 6♣
A. Mukherjee’s superior kicker holds up, busting Ayaz Khan from the tournament.
Shivam Shukla Doubles Up With Full House
Level 10
Blinds: 1.5k/2.5k
Ante: 2.5k
In a thrilling preflop exchange, Shivam Shukla from UTG opened to 24k. From the big blind, Shiv went all-in with a higher stack, and Shivam called with his remaining 2k.
Shivam: 4♠ 4♣
Shiv: 9♠ 9♥
Board: 6♣ 4♦ 7♥ 6♠ Q♦
Shivam Shukla, who recently made headlines by winning the HSOP Turbo in Vietnam, makes a full house on the turn and secures a double-up.
Thrilling Triple All-In: Harsh Bubna Claims Victory
Level: 9
Blinds: 800/1600
Ante: 1600
In an electrifying preflop showdown, Yash Jaiswal from UTG1 open-shoved for 5.6k. Karl Bheshani called, only to see Harsh Bubna push all-in for 8.7k, which Karl Bheshani also called.
Yash: 10♠ J♥
Karl: Q♥ 10♥
Harsh: A♥ J♦
Board: K♦ K♣ 3♣ K♥ A♠
Harsh Bubna triumphantly took down the pot, eliminating Yash Jaiswal from the competition.
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Event Details:
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Time: 8 PM
Level Duration: 20 minutes
Starting Stack: 8k
Late Entry: Until the start of Level 7
Buy-in: INR 17,500
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Late Registration Closes with 125 Entries
Level: 9
Blinds: 800/1600
Ante: 1600
The late registration period for the first event of the DPT May 2024 has come to an end. With a remarkable turnout, the tournament amassed a total of 125 entries. There are approximately 70 players still in contention. Leading the pack is Adda52 Game Ambassador, with Abhinav Negi and Shubham B being among the other notable stacks.
Chip Counts:
Ram Kakkad – 121k
Abhinav Negi- 97k
Shubham B – 90k
Ajay Kumar- 82k
Vijay Agarwal-78k
Gaurav Idnani- 76k
Chip Counts: Adda52 Game Ambassador Ram Kakkar Leads
Level: 8
Blinds: 600-1200
Ante: 1200
Following 8 levels of play, the field is down to 70 players. The current chip leader among the remaining players is none other than Adda52 Game Ambassador Ram Kakkar. Here are the top chip counts from level 8.
Ram Kakkad – 121k
Abhinav Negi- 97k
Shubham B – 90k
Ajay kumar- 82k
Vijay Agarwal-78k
Gaurav Idnani- 76k
Viraj Oberoi Eliminates Mohit Goel with a Set
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1k
Ante: 1k
In preflop action, an UTG player opened to 2.5k and received a call from Viraj Oberoi in middle position. Mohit Goel, in the big blind, shoved all-in for 22.9k. The UTG player folded, and Viraj made a snap call.
Mohit Goel: 10♥ 10♦
Viraj Oberoi: 7♥ 7♦
Board: A♦ 2♥ 8♣ 5♣ 7♠
Viraj’s set of sevens on the river eliminated Mohit Goel from the tournament.
Kshitij Kucheria a Double Up Through Vishwanath Shrinivasan
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1k
Ante: 500
In preflop action, Gaurav Idnani opened from the button to 3.2k, Kshitij K. shoved all-in from the small blind for 5.4k, and Vishwanath Shrinivasan, with a higher stack, also shoved all-in. The button folded.
Kshitij: K♣ 10♣
Vishwanath S: 5♠ 5♦
Board: 8♥ 8♣ K♥ Q♣ 2♥
Kshitij Kucheria’s pair of kings held up, earning him a double up through Vishwanath Shrinivasan.
Mohit Doubles Up Through Ranjeet Negi
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1k
Ante: 500
In preflop action, Ranjeet Negi opened from the cutoff to 5.5k, and Mohit shoved all-in from the button for 10.2k. Negi snap-called.
Mohit: A♠ K♦
Negi: K♠ K♣
Board: 9♦ Q♣ A♣ A♦ 6♣
Mohit’s trip aces secured him a double up through Ranjeet Negi.
Yash Jaiswal Doubles Up
Level 6
400/800
Ante 800
It was a pre-flop action where Dhiraj Agarwal from cut off opened to 2.5k and Yash Jaiswal from BB decided to shove all in for 12k. Dhiraj responded with a snap call and the cards were turned over:
Dhiraj: K♥2♠
Yash- A♣ A♥
Board – 8♠6♥ Q♣ 9♣ J♥
Aces hold up and Yash gets a nice double up through Dhiraj Agarwal
Ranjeet Negi’s Aces Knock Out Bhavya Shah
Level: 5
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
In preflop action, Bhavya Shah opened to 2.4k, and Ranjeet Negi raised from the middle position to 6k. Bhavya then shoved for 24.2k, and Negi snap-called.
Bhavya Shah: A♠ Q♠
Ranjeet Negi: A♣ A♥
Board: Q♦ 6♣ K♣ 7♣ 10♥
Ranjeet Negi’s aces held strong, eliminating Bhavya Shah from the tournament.
Chip Counts After First Break – Dhiraj Agarwal Leads The Way
Level: 4
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Dhiraj Agarwal – 86k
Himalaya Tarani- 84k
Gaurav Idnani – 69k
Savvy- 58.4k
Mileana – 56.9k
Vishrant Goyal – 57k
Abhinav – 47.3k
Anant’s Pocket Rockets Bust Deepak Agarwal
Level: 4
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
In preflop action, Deepak Agarwal opened from the cutoff to 1.1k, and Anant raised from the small blind to 2.2k, which Deepak called.
Flop: 4♣ 2♦ A♥
Anant bet 4.5k, and Deepak called.
Turn: 10♦
Anant went all-in with his remaining stack, and Deepak snap-called.
Deepak: A♦ 10♥
Anant: A♣ A♠
River: 8♥
Anant’s aces held up, winning him a pot of 11.5k and eliminating Deepak Agarwal from the tournament.
Amit Pai Eliminated in Dramatic Fashion
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
In preflop action, a player in the hijack opened to 800, Himalaya Tarani re-raised from the cutoff to 2k, and Amit Pai shoved all-in from the small blind for 6k. The hijack folded, and Tarani made a snap call.
Amit Pai: 10♣ 10♥
Himalaya Tarani: Q♠ Q♦
Board: 6♦ Q♥ 6♥ 3♠ K♠
With a set of queens, Himalaya Tarani secured the pot, resulting in Amit Pai’s elimination from the tournament.
Faiz Alam Scores a Double Up!
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
Last year’s DPT Mini Main Event champion, Faiz Alam, is making waves on Day 1A of the DPT May 2024 Micro Main Event. Just moments ago, he secured a crucial double up.
In a preflop action, Vishrant Goyal opened from UTG to 700, an MP player called, and Faiz Alam shoved all-in from the small blind for 3.7k. Goyal re-raised to 8k, and the MP player folded.
Faiz Alam: K♠ J♠
Vishrant Goyal: A♥ 7♥
Board: 4♣ 10♣ Q♠ A♣ 4♠
Faiz Alam’s hand held up, earning him a much-needed double up.
Some More Notables In The Field
Level: 3
Blinds: 200-300
Ante: 300
The opening event of the DPT May 2024 is off to a flying start. We are at Level 3 and there are already 55 players. Notable new entrants include the likes of rising star Aman Parakah, recent HSOP Turbo Bounty winner Shivam Shukla, two-time DPT champion Pratibh Saluja, and Harsh Bubna.
Rahul Kumar Scores An Elimination
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
In a preflop action, Rahul Kumar, from the button position, opened to 600. A player, in the big blind, raised to 1,100, and Rahul made the call.
Flop: 10♥ A♦ 4♦
The big blind player led out with a bet of 2,000. Rahul responded by raising it to 5,000. The BB player then shoved all in for 7,400, and Rahul called.
BB Player: A♥ J♥
Rahul: A♠ 10♠
Turn: 5♠
River: 2♣
Rahul flopped two pairs with aces and tens, and held up, busting his opponent from the tournament.
Some notables In the Field
Level: 2
Blinds: 100-200
Ante: 200
The DPT Micro Main Event Day 1A is off to an impressive start. We are only at Level 2, and there are already over 30 entries on the board. Among the notable players in the field are Kshitij Kucheria, Chirag Sodha, Faiz Alam, and the DPT April 2022 PLO Bounty champion Tushar Bharti to name a few.
With late registration open until the start of level 9, we are expecting an impressive turnout for the opening flight of the event.
Shuffle Up and Deal
Level: 1
Blinds:100-100
Ante: 100
Cards are in the air and action is underway in the first event of the DPT May 2024 here at the Deltin Royale in Goa after a shuffle up and deal announcement from the tournament director.
DPT May 2024 Micro Main Event Day 1A Kicks Off Today
Ladies and gentlemen, poker aficionados, and thrill-seekers, it’s time to kick off the highly anticipated DPT May 2024 series with the Micro Main Event! We’re live from the luxurious Deltin Royale casino, and the action begins at 1 PM sharp.
This is the first event of the DPT May 2024 series, and it promises to be an exciting start to a week filled with intense poker battles. The Micro Main Event features a buy-in of INR 16,500 and offers two starting flights: Day 1A on May 21st and Day 1B on May 22nd. The survivors from these flights will advance to Day 2, which will take place on May 23rd.
Players will start with a 20k stack, with blinds set at 25-minute levels, ensuring a fast-paced and thrilling competition. Late registration remains open until the start of level 9, giving everyone ample opportunity to join the fray and vie for glory.
Get ready for an unforgettable experience as we embark on this poker journey together. Stay tuned for all the live updates, big hands, and dramatic showdowns. Let the DPT May 2024 Micro Main Event begin!
