Major Poker Highlights from June 6: Sandeep Varma, Tarush Gupta, and Others Excel in Key Competitions
On June 6th, 2025, the poker world was ablaze with impressive performances across multiple platforms. Sandeep Varma, known as effuno, snagged the top prize in PokerBaazi's The Quest with a whopping ₹4.72 Lakh win, while Tarush Gupta, better known as Busterr, took down The Quest Lite, claiming ₹2.01 Lakh. In Pot-Limit Omaha action, greatper conquered the Big PLO-5, pocketing ₹76,390. Zeshan Hamza, or Deez49, dominated the Daily Last Chance, snatching a cool ₹2.37 Lakh.
Meanwhile, the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is setting the stage ablaze with Indian players taking the spotlight. Kudos to Ankit Ahuja, Ashish Anilkumar, and Somashekar Sanampuri for their fierce showings in Event #17 - a No-Limit Hold'em event. Their sheer determination and skill on the global stage have been a source of pride for India.
In other news, on June 5th, Anant Purohit, Anurag Rawat, and more claimed major wins. For more deets, check out the June 5th Poker Recap.
PokerBaazi - Top Winners Breakdown
The Quest (₹5,750 Buy-in | ₹35 Lakh GTD)
- Sandeep Varma (effuno) - ₹4,72,000
- Uttam Kumar Sinha (immortalis) - ₹4,82,000
- Abhimanyu Mittal (AsratManfi) - ₹2,86,000
Sandeep Varma stormed The Quest, taking home ₹4.72 Lakh and showcasing his exceptional poker skills in high-stakes competition.
Just a few days ago, Varma made a strong showing in Natural8 India's GGMasters Classic 25, securing an impressive 4th place finish.
The Quest Lite (₹2,000 Buy-in | ₹10 Lakh GTD)
- Tarush Gupta (Busterr) - ₹2,01,000
- Iveyleague - ₹1,32,000
- Dhinesh Kumar (dhineshrocky007) - ₹97,860
Tarush Gupta, Busterr, ruled The Quest Lite, earning ₹2.01 Lakh and outsmarting tough opponents at the final table.
Gupta, a few days ago, clinched first place in PokerBaazi's The Summit, winning an impressive ₹7,50,000. His breathtaking victory highlights his exceptional poker strategy and ability to stay calm under pressure.
Big PLO-5 (₹2,000 Buy-in | ₹5 Lakh GTD)
- greatper - ₹76,390
- Saurabh3009 - ₹54,980
- baagi3 - ₹52,580
greatper mastered the Big PLO-5 event, bagging ₹76,390 and displaying his impressive Pot-Limit Omaha skills.
Daily Last Chance (₹2,500 Buy-in | ₹15 Lakh GTD)
- Zeshan Hamza (Deez49) - ₹2,37,000
- BelieveMe2508 - ₹1,55,000
- radhe2 - ₹1,15,000
Zeshan Hamza, Deez49, stood victorious in the Daily Last Chance, capturing ₹2.37 Lakh and demonstrating his poker prowess amidst fierce competition.
Adda52 - Top Winners Breakdown
The Ballers (₹8,050 Buy-in | ₹20 Lakh GTD)
- Saransh Garg (dono004) - ₹3,97,572
- Siddarth Singhvi (badtameez_donk) - ₹2,94,468
- Harsh Bubna (harsh1327) - ₹2,18,106
Saransh Garg, dono004, seized The Ballers with a ₹3.97 Lakh win, showcasing his dominance in high-stakes competition.
A few days ago, Garg dominated NPS#102 Big Knockout (KO), securing an incredible ₹12,16,000 in winnings - a testament to his formidable skill and tenacity at the tables.
Friday Mystery Bounty (₹4,200 Buy-in | ₹10 Lakh GTD)
- Dhaval Doshi (faizal1506) - ₹99,392
- Paras Jain (PARASJAIN1717) - ₹73,617
- ashwath12593 - ₹54,527
Dhaval Doshi, faizal1506, took the lead in the Friday Mystery Bounty, pocketing ₹99,392 with a rock-solid performance in the mystery bounty format.
Friday Bounty (₹2,875 Buy-in | ₹5 Lakh GTD)
- The_Alchemist - ₹53,359
- you3bi4b - ₹40,360
- Sandeep Varma (effuno) - ₹30,529
The_Alchemist triumphed in the Friday Bounty event, securing ₹53,359 and demonstrating his poker skills against a highly competitive field.
PokerStars - Top Winners Breakdown
RMS#11 Friday Furiosa (₹3,450 Buy-in | ₹10 Lakh GTD)
- expert69 - ₹1,79,810
- Ankush101-1 - ₹1,08,374
- floppednuts - ₹81,594
expert69 commanded the RMS#11 Friday Furiosa, earning ₹1,79,810 and securing a remarkable victory in the high-action event.
RMS#12 TGIF (₹1,725 Buy-in | ₹2 Lakh GTD)
- allin.07 - ₹55,937
- LEGEND2668 - ₹23,396
- truckerone - ₹16,946
allin.07 emerged victorious in the RMS#12 TGIF, landing ₹55,937 after playing a flawless game.
Wrapping Up
June 6th was an exhilarating day for poker fans, as players demonstrated their strategic depth across various formats. Don't forget to check out the June 5th Poker Recap for more action-packed stories about poker champions like Anant Purohit and Anurag Rawat.
FAQs
Q: Who was the biggest winner on June 6th, 2025?
A: Sandeep Varma won ₹4.72 Lakh in PokerBaazi's The Quest.
Q: Which event had the highest prize pool?
A: PokerBaazi's The Quest had a prize pool of ₹35 Lakh GTD.
Q: What was the winning amount for Tarush Gupta in The Quest Lite?
A: Tarush Gupta won ₹2.01 Lakh in The Quest Lite.
Q: Which player won the most on Adda52?
A: Saransh Garg won ₹3.97 Lakh in The Ballers on Adda52.
Q: What event did expert69 win on PokerStars?
expert69 won ₹1,79,810 in the RMS#11 Friday Furiosa on PokerStars.
Sandeep Varma, known as 'effuno', demonstrated his exceptional poker skills not only in the high-stakes 'The Quest' but also in sports-like competition, as he finished in 4th place at Natural8 India's GGMasters Classic 25.
Meanwhile, Tarush Gupta, better known as 'Busterr', showcased his exceptional strategy and ability to stay calm under pressure, having recently won ₹7,50,000 in PokerBaazi's The Summit, a feat that can be compared to a graceful performance in a sport.
