This past week in online poker was a week of records with several players etching their names in poker history. While we witnessed several massive wins and scores across all major platforms, it was online MTT crusher Anant Purohit, who topped the weekly charts with a monster ₹1.95 Crores payday . Here is a closer look at the top scorers of the week who banked life-changing prizes this past week.
Anant Purohit – Hero Of The Week
The biggest score of this past week belonged to none other than Anant Purohit. The MTT crusher stole the show with a staggering ₹1.95 Crores payday in Natural8 India’s PLOSSUS Bounty 400. Purhot, who closed the year with ₹5.98 Crores, continues to crush and rewrite records. This past Monday, he ran through a massive field of 4,790 entries in the 400 PLOSSUS Bounty, securing him a career-high ₹1.92 Crores (the third-eighth figure score on Natural8 India in 2025). With a 69th place finish in Bounty Hunters Circuit HR 525 for ₹2,34,863, his total winnings for the day reached a monstrous ₹1.95 Crores, making him the top scorer of the week.
Bhavye Mittal – ₹10 Crore GTD NPS Main Event Champion
Bhavye Mittal emerged victorious in the biggest event of the week, the ₹10 Crores GTD Main Event of the ₹100 Crore GTD National Poker Series (INPS) hosted by PokerBaazi . Outlasting a huge field of 7,594 entrants, he secured a career-high ₹94.26 Lakhs after a 3-way deal, adding a major title to his already impressive bankroll. His strategic prowess helped him navigate one of the toughest fields in India’s online poker history and notch up the second biggest score of the week, pushing his online winnings to ₹1.61 Crores.
Main Event (NPS#191) – ₹10 Crore GTD Final Table Payouts
1. Bhavye ‘noobnoob’ Mittal – ₹94,26,031*
2. Dhruvin ‘thepokerplayer’ Kothari – ₹82,10,726*
3. Pratik ‘zpAAced’ Manjrekar – ₹60,64,242*
4. Aman ‘KarmaPoker’ Parakh – ₹34,00,000
5. Abheek ‘SHIPITUP18’ Nagpal – ₹25,70,000
6. Ashish ‘Imgabru’ Kumar – ₹21,10,000
7. Akshay ‘powershell’ Asawa – ₹16,90,000
Dhruvin Kothari – Another NPS Star And Top Scorer of The Week!
Following closely behind Mittal was online MTT regular Dhruvin Kothari, who put up a masterclass performance in the ₹10 Crores GTD Main Event. He secured the runner-up spot, securing a remarkable payout of ₹82.11 Lakhs after a 3-day deal. His deep run showcased his ability to compete at the highest level, solidifying his place among the rising stars of Indian poker.
Top 10 Winners of the Week
| Rank | Player | Prize | Tournament | Platform | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anant Purohit | ₹1.95 Crores | 400 PLOSSUS Bounty | Natural8 India | Monday |
| 2 | Bhavye Mittal | ₹94.26 Lakhs | ₹10 Crores GTD NPS Main Event | PokerBaazi | Monday |
| 3 | Dhruvin Kothari | ₹82.11 Lakhs | 2nd in ₹10 Crores GTD NPS Main Event | PokerBaazi | Monday |
| 4 | Tarun Goyal | ₹7.67 Lakhs | MONSTER STACK Bounty NLH 1050 | Natural8 India | Friday |
| 5 | Ravinder Singh | ₹7.50 Lakhs | The Summit | PokerBaazi | Thursday |
| 6 | Sanjay Chaudhary | ₹7.50 Lakhs | The Endeavour | PokerBaazi | Tuesday |
| 7 | Anant PS | ₹7.48 Lakhs | COLOSSUS Bounty NLH 400 & Super Circuit Classic 250 | Natural8 India | Various |
| 8 | MidasTouch307 | ₹6.54 Lakhs | GGMasters Bounty Warm-Up 25 | Natural8 India | Wednesday |
| 9 | Karan Thakur | ₹5.23 Lakhs | The Summit (Runner-up) | PokerBaazi | Thursday |
| 10 | ‘dragonpanda’ | ₹5 Lakhs | The Endeavour (Runner-up) | PokerBaazi | Tuesday |
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Source: Natural8India, PokerBaazi & PokerGuru
