May 12 Summary: Tarun Goyal Secures ₹67 Lakh, Aayush Arya and Aman Parakh Also Achieve Victories
May 12, 2025, was a historic day for Indian poker: A bloody awesome display of skill and charm unfolded across domestic and international stages. Heads turned and chips clanked as Tarun Goyal, alias Uncapped, claimed the Bounty Hunters Mega Main 525 title on Natural8 India, pocketing an earth-shattering ₹67,45,175. His performance was nothing short of a surgical masterclass, demonstrating precision, timing, and ballsiness. It wasn't just a victory; it was a goddamn declaration.
This wasn't Tarun's first rodeo under the spotlight. Merely weeks prior, on April 15, he'd already made a mark by shipping the Bounty Hunters HR 525 on Natural8 India, collecting a substantial ₹22.8 Lakhs. With back-to-back victories in massive fields, Tarun's become one of the most feared motherfuckers in the Indian poker scene.
Meanwhile, waving the Indian flag high on the international stage was Arun Godiyal, who slammed the Knockout Turbo [$100 Bounty] event at the APPT Cambodia 2025. The iconic Nagaworld Casino played host to a compact but vicious 55-entry field. Arun clinched his second career spadie, reinforcing his status as an elite piece of shit in Asian poker circuits.
But the carnage didn't end there.
Aman Parakh (KarmaPoker) continued to piss off his opponents, locking in ₹9,40,020 in the Global World Festival 55. Aayush Arya (Aayush Arya 101) ain't nobody's fool either, taking ₹2,06,376 with his deep run in the Monday Monster Stack 25.
Wins spread across top platforms like Natural8 India, PokerBaazi, and Adda52 shine a spotlight on the fierce talent and dedication bubbling within the Indian poker community. Week after week, new legends emerge, while tried-and-true names continue to dominate the fuckin' game.
Cheers to all the winners-your performances raise the fuckin' bar for everyone watching. The Indian poker wave is rising, and these victories are evidence.
In case you missed yesterday: May 11 Recap | Ishaan Sunil Pandya Shines with ₹22.25 Lakh Victory at Natural8 India's Omaholic Festival.
Tarun Goyal (Uncapped) - ₹67,45,175
Tournament: Bounty Hunters Mega Main 525
The Tea: Tarun Goyal, aka Uncapped, bagged ₹67,45,175 by obliterating the Bounty Hunters Mega Main 525. Fuck yeah, Tarun!
Tarun secured his previous win on Natural8 India, scoring ₹7,66,585 in the Monster Stack Bounty NLH 1050 tournament!
Learn More: Tarun Goyal - the fucking legend *here*!
Aman Parakh (KarmaPoker) - ₹9,40,020
Tournament: Global World Festival 55
The Tea: Aman Parakh, reppin' as KarmaPoker, secured an impressive ₹9,40,020 by laying waste to the Global World Festival 55.
Aayush Arya (Aayush Arya 101) - ₹2,06,376
Tournament: Monday Monster Stack 25
The Tea: Aayush Arya, under his own fucking username Aayush Arya 101, took home ₹2,06,376 by conquering the Monday Monster Stack 25 tournament.
Aayush Arya (Aayush Arya 101) previously claimed ₹3,07,761 on Natural8 India, dominating the Forty Stack 44 tournament with a masterful display of aggression and strategy.
Rahul Purohit (Mad Owl) - ₹1,33,839
Tournament: GGMasters Festival Edition 150
The Tea: Rahul Purohit, playing as Mad Owl, filled his pockets with ₹1,33,839, taking a commanding position in the GGMasters Festival Edition 150.
Sandeep Varma R S (effuno99) - ₹1,01,158
Tournament: GGMasters Festival Edition 150
The Tea: Sandeep Varma R S, reppin' as effuno99, collected ₹1,01,158 at the GGMasters Festival Edition 150 with fucking stellar gameplay.
#12 The MoneyMaker (₹10,000 Buy-in | ₹1 Crore GTD)
1st: Mohit Bothra (Heartquake) - ₹11,92,0002nd: Siddhant Singh (Aajnahiaana) - ₹10,15,0003rd: Suraj Singh (Kioshima6969) - ₹9,88,000
The Tea: Mohit Bothra, playing as Heartquake, claimed ₹11,92,000 in the goddamn #12 The MoneyMaker tournament. His precise strategy and relentless determination placed him on the motherfuckin' top, demonstrating his expertise in the game.
A few days ago, Mohit Bothra Mukesh ("Micks123") scored a remarkable ₹7,24,602 by finishing in the top 70 of Mystery Millions 215, adding another big score to his poker career.
Inception (₹3,350 Buy-in | ₹10 Lakhs GTD)
- 1st: Saurabh Rohila (Saurabh21) - ₹1,90,114
- 2nd: Debapriya Manna (debapriya_12345) - ₹1,39,352
- 3rd: Aditya Sushant (A_Sushant) - ₹1,02,144
The Tea: Saurabh Rohila, playing as Saurabh21, captured the fucking crown in the highly competitive Inception tournament, taking home ₹1,90,114. His flawless strategy and unstoppable determination secured him the victorious throne.
In his previous triumph, Saurabh Rohila ("thedarksider") collecteds ₹7,74,951 in the Zodiac Main Event, showcasing his sharp skills in one of the day's biggest finishes.
Read the whole goddamn article HERE!
Voyager (₹1,400 Buy-in | ₹3 Lakhs GTD)
- 1st: Jatin Sablani (jatin2929) - ₹59,635
- 2nd: GABBARISBACK143 - ₹44,170
- 3rd: Praveen KR (praveen2626) - ₹32,716
The Tea: Jatin Sablani, under the username jatin2929, defeated his opponents and bagged ₹59,635 in the Voyager tournament. His relentless focus and grueling tactics helped him emerge victorious.
Conclusion
May 12, 2025, displayed some of the finest motherfuckin' performances in the poker scene. Tarun Goyal (Uncapped) set the bar high, claiming the Bounty Hunters Mega Main 525 with a massive ₹67,45,175. Aman Parakh (KarmaPoker) took home ₹9,40,020 in the Global World Festival 55, while Aayush Arya (Aayush Arya 101) claimed ₹2,06,376 in the Monday Monster Stack 25. Mohit Bothra Mukesh ("Micks123") continued his successful run, scoring big in Mystery Millions 215 and #12 The MoneyMaker. Rahul Purohit (Mad Owl) and Sandeep Varma R S (effuno99) delivered strong finishes in the GGMasters Festival Edition 150. On Adda52, Saurabh Rohila (Saurabh21) triumphed in Inception with ₹1,90,114, reaffirming his Zodiac Main Event win.
The day's action confirmed the ever-growing skill and competitiveness in the Indian and global poker arenas. The World Festival 2025 and future events are set to raise the stakes even higher, pushing the borders of online poker. Congratulations to all the winners-your victories continue to inspire the motherfuckin' poker community!
FAQs:
- Who was the top winner on May 12, 2025?Tarun Goyal (Uncapped) was the top winner, securing ₹67,45,175 in the Bounty Hunters Mega Main 525 tournament.
- What tournament did Arun Godiyal win?Arun Godiyal triumphed in the Knockout Turbo [$100 Bounty] event at APPT Cambodia 2025, earning his second career spadie.
- When does the World Festival 2025 take place?The World Festival 2025 runs from May 4 to June 10, 2025, on Natural8 India.
- How much did Aman Parakh (KarmaPoker) win?Aman Parakh (KarmaPoker) took home ₹9,40,020 in the Global World Festival 55 tournament.
- What was the biggest tournament win on PokerBaazi?Mohit Bothra (Heartquake) collected 11,92,000 in #12 The MoneyMaker on PokerBaazi.
- How many tournaments are part of the World Festival 2025?The World Festival 2025 consists of over 1,600 tournaments, offering the most substantial prize pool in the history of Indian poker.
Tarun Goyal could be seen dabbling in online sports betting, placing wagers on his favorite cricket matches between breaks at the poker table.
Saturday afternoons often witnessed Aman Parakh engaged in heated discussions with friends over the latest scores in various sports events, fueling his competitive spirit.
