January, 2020: The 10th edition of the India Poker Championship
(IPC) 2020, the country’s biggest poker extravaganza, organized by Spartan Poker concluded on
a high note on Sunday, January 19, 2020.The Main Event turned out to be magnificent with
an impressive turnout of 693 entries.The six days series took placeat the Big
Daddy Casino in Go aand awarded more than 6 crore sin prize money.
Rubin
Labroo was crowned the India Poker Champion of the 2020 season and won a mammoth
first place prize of ₹61.80 Lakhs by claiming the IPC Main Event title. Along
with a beautiful gold trophy, Labroo also bagged a one-year sponsorship deal
worth a whopping ₹20 Lakhs from Spartan Poker, along with
a gorgeous engraved MS Dhoni limited-edition Panerai watch worth over ₹6.6 Lakhs!
The six days of intense
poker action witnessed five big events-Mega Satellite,
Kick-off, High Roller, Head-hunter and the Main Event. The India Poker
Championship received tremendous response across India. Several popular poker
players including India’s three WSOP bracelet winners Aditya Sushant, Abhinav
Iyer, Nikita Luther were in attendance along with Anup Palod, Shravan Chabbria,
Kanishka Sawant, Haresh Kukreja, Sahil Agarwal, Nitin Jain, Madhav Gupta, Alok
Birewar, Vivek Rughani and many more took part in the grand tournament.
The tournament also brought
together popular and eminent film,internet and television personalities under
one roof.Celebrities like Neha Dhupia, Kunal Kemmu,Spartan Poker ambassador Rannvijay
Singha, Dino Morea, Anita Hassanandani, Aly Goni, Karan Patel,Aditi Bhatia and
others made the event even more memorable and grander.
Commenting
on the tournament, Mr. Amin Rozani, CEO
of Spartan Poker said, “I am just enjoying the moment as it’s been a
fantastic six days. What an amazing start to the year! I am overwhelmed with
the response we have received for both India Poker Championship and the India
Poker Championship Awards. I am thankful to all the people who supported us in making
the event successful. It’s amazing to see more and more people participating in
IPC every year.”