Online Poker Victory in 2025: Avisha1705 emerges triumphant, pocketing ₹13,68,000 as Natural8 India takes the lead in the poker scene.
Settle in and grab your poker chips, because Indian poker pros have kicked their online game into high gear. Major events like the National Poker Series (NPS) 2025 and Natural8 India are heating things up with high-stakes action. Here's a closer look at the players pushing the limits in this fiery online poker scene.
Marvelous Online Triumphs
Star poker players like Vikram Kumar, Rathanvel, and Aditya Sushanth have been stealing the show, winning major tournament prizes and navigating through complex Indian gaming regulations. Both the NPS 2025 and Natural8 India offer colossal guarantees, ensuring the stakes have never been higher.
Battle of the Platforms
Who will come out on top? The alluring drama of NPS is just beginning, while Natural8 India quickly becomes a sought-after destination for hardcore grinders.
Natural8 India - Indian Players Shimmer
Indian poker players continue to stand out on Natural8 India, grabbing significant titles in big MTTs. Here are two top performances from recent tournaments:
Vaibhav Temani - ₹6,67,911 - Bounty Hunters Fifty Stack 54
Vaibhav Temani has been a powerhouse online, consistently making a name for himself as an up-and-coming poker force. His latest victory in the Bounty Hunters Fifty Stack 54 on Natural8 India is further proof of his growing dominance. This tournament, known for its bounty format, required skillful balance between aggression and survival. Temani showed off his ability to accrue knockouts while maintaining a deep stack, helping him outlast a tough field and claim the top prize of ₹6,67,911. Known for his fearless approach in PKO events, Temani thrives in high-value scenarios.
Tarun Goyal - ₹2,26,826 - Bounty Hunters HR Main Event 525
An experienced high-stakes grinder, Tarun Goyal continues to solidify his place as one of India's top players online. His 7th-place finish in the Bounty Hunters HR Main Event 525 earned him ₹2,26,826, demonstrating his expertise in deep-stack and bounty formats. Goyal is a mainstay in Natural8 India's biggest events, known for his strategic decision-making and fearless endgame.
PokerBaazi's Battle for Dominance
NPS events are offering crore-plus guarantees, and events like the PokerBaazi ₹1 Crore Showdown, Adda52's Maverick Madness, Spartan's Supreme Showstoppers, and Natural8 India's massive payouts attract some fierce competition. The next champion is just waiting to emerge!
Natural8 India - Indian Stars Shining Brighter
Indian poker players have their sights set on Natural8 India, securing significant scores in the platform's major MTTs. Fearless performances like those from Temani and Goyal are just the beginning. The action on Natural8 India is not to be missed!
PokerBaazi Reigning Supreme in NPS Festivities
NPS #22 (4-MAX) Hyper | 2:30 PM
- Buy-in: ₹2,880 | GTD: ₹30 Lakh
- 1st Place: Ashish Ahuja (Rocky3705) - ₹4,22,000
- 2nd Place: Vinay B (Vinstill) - ₹2,96,000
- 3rd Place: Avneesh Munjal (Iamam) - ₹2,26,000
NPS #22 (4-MAX) Hyper was no cakewalk, with poker heavyweights Ashish Ahuja, Vinay B, and Avneesh Munjal battling it out in this high-stakes showdown.
Ashish Ahuja - Ironclad Poker Warrior
A seasoned poker pro, Ashish Ahuja has consistently demonstrated strategic depth, composure, and adaptability in every poker format. He has racked up a string of achievements, further confirming his standing as a top-tier pro. His win in this event solidifies his place as a dominant force in the poker world.
Vinay B - Poker Titan from Bangalore
Known for his Bangalore origins, Vinay B is a skilled online veteran, making significant waves across multiple platforms. His recent dedication to Natural8 India has produced fruitful results, securing 1st place in the GGMasters Asia 25 tournament on January 22, netting him a handsome ₹5,71,528. Vinay's exceptional gameplay showcases his years of experience, sharp reads, and fearless aggression, making him one of the most respected players in the scene.
Avneesh Munjal - High-Stakes Champion in the Making
An up-and-coming force in both domestic and international poker, Avneesh Munjal earned recognition after winning the 2024 VND 60 million High Roller - Double Stack at APT Phu Quoc, taking home ₹51.34 Lakh. His abilities in high-stakes events continue to impress, and his deep run in this tournament is another testament to his considerable talent.
This intense rumble between Ashish, Vinay, and Avneesh not only provided entertaining, high-stakes action but also cemented their places among India's most intimidating poker players. Expect to see them prevail in even more high-stakes tournaments as NPS 2025 unfolds!
NPS #23 Knockout | 4:00 PM
- Buy-in: ₹3,450 | GTD: ₹30 Lakh | Bounty Event
- 1st Place: MallChaHee - ₹3,60,500 (₹3,45,000 Prize + ₹15,500 Bounty)
- 2nd Place: Shravan Chhabria (FishStars) - ₹2,48,500 (₹2,41,000 Prize + ₹7,500 Bounty)
- 3rd Place: Amit Tejura (Zombiefish) - ₹1,93,000 (₹1,85,000 Prize + ₹8,000 Bounty)
The NPS #23 Knockout event tested the mettle of battle-hardened warriors, with fast eliminations and aggressive gameplay. MallChaHee emerged victorious, while Shravan Chhabria (FishStars), known for his dominance in high-stakes MTTs and bounties, came in a close second.
Shravan Chhabria - Endgame Warrior
Consistently recognized as one of India's top poker pros, Shravan Chhabria showcases his fearless aggression, expert game reads, and years of experience in the poker world. Shravan has left his mark on both domestic and international poker stages, demonstrating exceptional skill in high-stakes MTTs and final-tabling many marquee events. His 2nd-place finish here further underscores his status as one of India's big names.
With another strong finish at NPS 2025, Shravan is demonstrating his unwavering commitment to slicing through poker fields with ease. Keep an eye on him as the series continues!
NPS #24 Run-Up | 5:30 PM
- Buy-in: ₹2,300 | GTD: ₹25 Lakh
- 1st Place: Jeetu Surana (G21982) - ₹2,12,000
- 2nd Place: RaviMital - ₹2,18,000 (Heads-Up Deal)
- 3rd Place: Bhavit Jain (Tyrogambit) - ₹2,17,000
NPS #24 Run-Up delivered an intense heads-up battle, resulting in RaviMital achieving a larger payout thanks to a strategic heads-up agreement. Jeetu Surana (G21982) took the title, demonstrating resilience and adaptability while adjusting to the evolving situation.
RaviMital - Thailand's Thorn in India's Side
Originated from Thailand, RaviMital is a highly accomplished poker player, racking up a formidable resume across multiple platforms. Known for his remarkable consistency, vicious aggression, and unpredictable style, RaviMital is regularly found deep in high-stakes MTTs, crushing his competition. With multiple MTT wins and deep runs under his belt, RaviMital remains one of the most feared players in India's poker scene.
NPS #25 (PLO-4) | 6:30 PM
- Buy-in: ₹2,880 | GTD: ₹25 Lakh
- 1st Place: A M (Frankie08) - ₹3,16,000
- 2nd Place: RajaRaniRank - ₹2,19,000
- 3rd Place: Mayank Jaggi (AlwaystiltAA) - ₹1,67,000
The NPS #25 (PLO-4) played out as a fast-paced, high-stakes duel. A M (Frankie08) secured the victory, showcasing exceptional precision and mastery of the game's complexities.
The NPS continues to present thrilling poker contests, as players race to outmaneuver their foes in the growing Indian online poker scene. From high-stakes events to turbo battles, the excitement continues as NPS 2025 unfolds!
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- Aditya Sushanth, together with poker players Vikram Kumar and Rathanvel, have been grabbing headlines in the National Poker Series (NPS) 2025 and Natural8 India, demonstrating their skills in complex Indian gaming regulations.
- Natural8 India is quickly becoming a sought-after destination for hardcore grinders, as highlighted by Vaibhav Temani's win in the Bounty Hunters Fifty Stack 54, showcasing his prowess in the bounty format.
- Indian players are shining brightly on Natural8 India, with Tarun Goyal's 7th-place finish in the Bounty Hunters HR Main Event 525 demonstrating his expertise in deep-stack and bounty formats.
- NPS events like the PokerBaazi ₹1 Crore Showdown and Natural8 India's massive payouts attract fierce competition, with Ashish Ahuja, Vinay B, and Avneesh Munjal emerging as top players in the high-stakes PokerBaazi NPS 2025 events.
- The winner of the alluring drama between NPS and Natural8 India will take home colossal guarantees, as these platforms present colossal challenges for poker players worldwide.
