Bahamas Poker Tournament 2019

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Bahamas Poker Tournament 2019 Winner

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“Passion and interest in poker is alive and well in 2019, and this tournament highlights the global excitement for the game,” said Eric Hollreiser, PokerStars Director of Poker Marketing. “Tens of thousands of players participated in a year of unique promotions leading up to the event and that enthusiasm delivered one of the most exciting. Now, the Willowbrook, Sask., man has a chance to win big at one of the biggest poker tournaments in the world: the Pokerstars No Limit Hold'em Players Championship in the Bahamas next week. This Thanksgiving, trade turkey and football for conch and basketball! Join us in Nassau Paradise Island for the ninth annual Battle 4 Atlantis tournament, where eight of the country’s top collegiate basketball teams will go head-to-head at Atlantis, Paradise Island from November 27–29, 2019. In 2019, the PokerStars Players NL Hold'em Championship (PSPC) will bring together players of all levels for the biggest tournament in PokerStars Live's history. Play your way to The Bahamas via online tournaments and live events, or win a Platinum Pass package worth $30,000 with special offers throughout 2018.

Raman Gujral has created history by becoming the first Indian player to win a PokerStars Caribbean Adventure event. He shipped Event 32: $1,100 NLHE for $76,760 or ~ ₹55 Lakh. This is his biggest cash ever and a proud moment for all Indian poker fans.

8 Indian embarked on the 14,000 Kilometer journey to the palatial Atlantis Resort in The Bahamas to take part in the 2019 edition of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. They were Sumit Sapra, Nikhil Segel, Kavin Shah, Raman Gujral, Sharad Rao, Vivek Singh, Saurabh Sindhwani and Aneesh Nair. They won the elusive PokerStars Platinum Pass worth $30,000 which gave them tickets to the biggest live $25,000 tournament ever; the [BPokerStars Players No-Limit Hold’em Championship (PSPC)[/B] with a final guaranteed prize pool of $26,455,500. Sadly, nobody from the Indian contingent was able to cash in the Championship which paid out the top 181 finishers out of the 1,039 entries.

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However, all wasn't lost, Raman Gujral participated in Event #32: $1,100 - All Players Are in The Money and proved his mettle by winning the event which had a total guaranteed prize pool of $393K. He also cashed in the $1,100 PCA National event in 62nd place. Event 32 saw a strong player pool of 406 entries from all over the world and 56 re-entries. The tournament came to a close at level 26 where the blinds were 30K/60K. In his final heads up hand against Ukraine's Artem Zverkhovskyy, Gujral was dealt . The board ran and Gujral's 7-pair proved too good for Artem. The pro from Ukraine cashed for the first time outside the US by coming 2nd for $48,440. His biggest live tournament win came in the $2,000 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event #11 in the 2017 Chicago Poker Classic where he came 2nd for $142,325.

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Previously, Gujral cashes a couple of times in Macau and his previous best performance came in the Asian Series Goa High Roller event where he bagged 2nd place for ~INR 4.5 Lakh in 2012.

Bahamas Poker Tournament 2019

Here's the official final table payout:

Bahamas Atlantis Poker Tournament 2019

RankNamePrize (in USD)
1Raman Gujral76,760
2Artem Zverkhovskyy48,440
3Jack Sinclair34,740
4Florian Duta27,600
5Mikhail Sokolovskiy21,640
6Pascal Hartmann16,960
7Wilson Lim Chong Way12,740
8Sean Paul Legendre9,060
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    Raman GujralPCA 2019Raman Gujral winsPCAPCA 2019 Event 32Sumit SapraNikhil SegelKavin ShahSharad RaoVivek SinghSaurabh SindhwaniAneesh Nair
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