Santhosh Suvarna is an Indian extreme nosebleed-stakes live tournament poker player and businessman[1][2] the winner of the $250,000 Official High Stakes World Championship (World Series of Poker) ($5,415,152) (2024)[1] and the third-place finisher of the $125,000 + 7,500 Inofficial High Stakes World Championship (Triton Super High Roller Series Monte Carlo Main Event) ($1,772,000) (2023).[1]
| Santhosh Suvarna | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Bangalore, India[1] |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 2 |
| Final table(s) | 3 |
| Money finish(es) | 10 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 607th, 2024 |
| European Poker Tour | |
| Money finish(es) | 2 |
As of August 2024, Suvarna's total live tournament winnings almost equals $14,000,000.[3] He rankes first among Indian poker players in regard to all-time winnings.[4]
$250,000 Official High Stakes World Championship
edit$250,000 Official High Stakes World Championship, also knowned as $250,000 No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller (Bracelet Event #55), is a nosebleed-stakes no limit hold'em tournament held at the summer poker festival/championship World Series of Poker.[5]
Structure
editThe tournament starts with 300 big blinds with levels of 60 minute in length. It is played out with a big blind ante starting at 5,000 chips.[6]
References
editThis article needs additional or more specific categories. (August 2024) |
- ^ a b c d "Santhosh Suvarna Biography". PokerNews. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "India's Santhosh Suvarna wins 2nd World Series of Poker title". NagalandPost. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "Santhosh Suvarna's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "India All Time Money List". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ Pitt, Matthew (21 July 2024). "Biggest Buy-In Event of the 2024 WSOP Starts at 12 PM". PokerNews. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "2024 World Series of Poker Event #55 $250,000 (3 Day Event)" (PDF). WSOP.com. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.