Spartan Poker has kicked off 2024 on a grand note with its highly-anticipated 1 Crore GTD Millionaire Triple Delight – a thrilling trio of tournaments, The Millionaire I,II, III. Each boasting a staggering ₹1 Crore GTD, these tournaments are not just high-value games; they’re adrenaline-packed battles for glory. The first two of the three tournaments have declared their winners, with Rishab Malik winning The Millionaire I last Sunday and Aniket Waghmare claiming The Millionaire II victory this past Sunday.
Rishab Malik Wins The Millionaire I Title For 14.10 Lac
The first of the three events, The Millionaire I, kicked off on 3rd January and concluded with a grand finale on 7th January (last Sunday), crowning a champion in MTT crusher Rishab ‘NoChanc3’ Malik.
Malik walked away with ₹14,10,007 in top prize money after a fierce heads-up clash with Randeep ‘SUDDEN’ Lather ( runner-up for ₹11,36,411). Also on the final table was the well-known MTT pro Anant ‘ProMaco’ Purohit who finished in fifth place and secured an impressive ₹4,20,501 in prize.
Others who made it to the final table included ‘compulsiveGambler’ (3rd for₹10,31,491), ‘BhaiRaise’ (4th for ₹5,06,548), ‘Tigerinthehouse’ (5th for ₹3,39,321), & ‘helloman0077’ (8th for ₹1,83,154).
Starting on January 3, the ₹5,500 buy-in tourney attracted a whopping 2,212 entries (1,098 unique) across six flights, comfortably crushing its guarantee and generating a prize pool of ₹1,10,60,000. In total, 332 stacks advanced to Day 2 finale, representing 200 players. Out of those, 195 players were paid out, with Rishab ‘NoChanc3’ Malik finally walking away with the lion’s share of the prize pool.
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Aniket Waghmare Ships Spartan Poker’s ₹1 Crore GTD Millionaire II
Fast forward, the ₹1 Crore GTD Millionaire II kicked off on 10th January and concluded with a grand finale crowning a winner in Aniket “Anteman ” Waghmare. The online MTT phenom pocketed a jaw-dropping ₹15,72,924 for his victory and became this year’s second The Millionaire champion. He eventually struck a heads-up deal with Debneil ‘ChhotaDon’ Mukherjee (runner-up for ₹12,60,414).
The Millionaire II, sporting a ₹5,500 buy-in, drew a staggering 2,121 players across six qualifying flights. Only 329 stacks representing 207 players battled it out in the Day 2 finale, starting at 10 PM last night. After close to 6 hours of battle, Waghmare, who had qualified through the final two flights, emerged victorious and pocketed a ₹15,72,924 payout, his seventh seven-figure score and his best of 2024.
The final table witnessed fierce clashes of the titans like Pranav ‘R_U_SUAR’ Khandalkar (3rd for ₹7,34,078), Harshad ‘omglukbox’ Barve (4th for ₹4,95,254), Anmol ‘wouldIlietoyou’ Narang (5th for ₹4,05,217), Mohit ‘thejoker’ Mehta (6th for ₹3,52,298), Aditya ‘Yennefer’ Agarwal (7th for ₹2,83,684).
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