Cambodia, NagaworldEVENT #17

2025.02.11 - 2025.02.13Add to Calendar

World Poker Tour

Vishal Ojha

India

Add-ons

Blind level

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Entries

17/136

Total Chips

5,440,000

Average

320,000

D1A

SMPSMP

2/11/2025, 4:35:17 PM

Day1A Ends - 17 Survivors

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Player	Chips
AW Ankit WadhawanIndia	970,000(121 BB)
HP Hyunkyou ParkSouth Korea	495,000(62 BB)
RK Robert KissUnited States of America	479,000(60 BB)
HZ Hongru ZhangChina	422,000(53 BB)
TM Tom MaguireIreland	406,000(51 BB)
KW Kaifan WangUnited States of America	345,000(43 BB)
NT Nguyen Tuan HungViet Nam	345,000(43 BB)
AB Adrien BergerFrance	282,000(35 BB)
VF Victor FrydaFrance	268,000(34 BB)
TH Takashi HirukawaJapan	242,000(30 BB)
HC Huntae ChoiSouth Korea	237,000(30 BB)
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	226,000(28 BB)
PB Pham BaoViet Nam	199,000(25 BB)
FR Fabian RolliFrance	161,000(20 BB)
JS Josip SimunicAustria	138,000(17 BB)
JL Johan LeesAustralia	137,000(17 BB)
RS Raffaele SorrentinoItaly	85,000(11 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 4:05:11 PM

Vishal Ojha Recovers Some

Level 16: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Vishal Ojha

Harsh Bubna open shoved his last 90,000 (15 BB) on the cutoff, and was looked up by Vishal Ojha on the small blind.

In for a race, Ojha managed to recover some chips after board K♥ Q♥ 7♦ 8♦ 4♣ landed him two pair to take it down.

Player	Hand	Chips
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	K♣4♠ SB	248,000(41 BB)
HB Harsh BubnaIndia	A♦3♦ CO	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 4:02:31 PM

Vishal Ojha on the Downward Train

Level 16: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

On the next deal, Vishal Ojha opened utg and was once again met with an all-in, this time from Raffaele Sorrentino for 153,000 (25 BB). Ojha put in the call, in search of a bounty token.

Board 9♦ T♥ Q♥ A♥ Q♣ however, ran a boat for Sorrentino, costing Ojha yet another chunk off his stack.

Player	Hand	Chips
RS Raffaele SorrentinoItaly	9♥9♠ HJ	321,000(54 BB)
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	K♣T♣ UTG	164,000(27 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 3:59:46 PM

Ankit Wadhawan Doubles Through Vishal Ojha

Level 16: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Ankit Wadhawan

Ankit Wadhawan risked his last 113,000 (19 BB) preflop and was looked up by initial raiser Vishal Ojha.

Wadhawan in great form, easily bagged the double up as board K♣ Q♦ 8♥ 2♥ Q♠ kept him ahead from start to finish.

Player	Hand	Chips
AW Ankit WadhawanIndia	A♥K♦ HJ	241,000(40 BB)
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	A♠9♥ UTG+1	317,000(53 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 3:39:16 PM

Chip Count Update

Level 16: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Player	Chips
KS Karan SitlaniIndia	386,000(64 BB)
XY Xin YuanChina	356,000(59 BB)
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	350,000(58 BB)
RK Robert KissUnited States of America	339,000(57 BB)
TM Tom MaguireIreland	333,000(56 BB)
AB Adrien BergerFrance	293,000(49 BB)
HC Huntae Choi	280,000(47 BB)
HZ Hongru ZhangChina	278,000(46 BB)
VF Victor FrydaFrance	272,000(45 BB)
TH Takashi HirukawaJapan	262,000(44 BB)
NT Nguyen Tuan HungViet Nam	225,000(38 BB)
FR Fabian RolliFrance	212,000(35 BB)
RS Raffaele SorrentinoItaly	209,000(35 BB)
JL Johan LeesAustralia	202,000(34 BB)
JS Josip SimunicAustria	200,000(33 BB)
HP Hyunkyou ParkSouth Korea	180,000(30 BB)
KW Kaifan WangUnited States of America	174,000(29 BB)
DB Daniel BushellUnited Kingdom	158,000(26 BB)
AS Aditya SushantIndia	154,000(26 BB)
AW Ankit WadhawanIndia	128,000(21 BB)
PB Pham BaoViet Nam	123,000(21 BB)
HB Harsh BubnaIndia	106,000(18 BB)
KT Kabir TandonIndia	66,000(11 BB)
LR Luc RamosSwitzerland	64,000(11 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 3:25:59 PM

Hooks Hold for Karan Sitlani

Level 15: 2,500 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Karan Sitlani

Vishal Ojha opened utg, followed by a raise to 27,500 from Harsh Bubna. Karan Sitlani squeezed all-in on the big blind for 176,500 (35 BB), and saw Ojha push likewise. Bubna got out of the way, leaving the two to run the cards.

Sitlani ahead, secured the hefty boost as his pocket pair held on board Q♣ Q♥ 6♦ 7♠ K♦ .

Player	Hand	Chips
KS Karan SitlaniIndia	J♦J♥ BB	385,500(77 BB)
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	A♦5♣ UTG	350,000(70 BB)
HB Harsh BubnaIndia		160,000(32 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 2:05:41 PM

Vishal Ojha Extends Lead Further

Level 14: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Vishal Ojha

Josip Simunic fired a 20,000 three bet against an open and saw chip leader Vishal Ojha complete.

On flop A♥ 2♥ 5♥ , Ojha check called a small 7,000 cbet, and went ahead to lead all-in on turn K♦ . Simunic surrendered and shot down to 9 BBs.

Player	Chips
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	529,000(132 BB)
JS Josip SimunicUnited States of America	53,000(13 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 1:17:33 PM

Top Chip Counts

Level 13: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Player	Chips
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	488,500(163 BB)
RK Robert KissUnited States of America	393,000(131 BB)
NT Nguyen Tuan HungViet Nam	298,000(99 BB)
KS Karan SitlaniIndia	221,000(74 BB)
VA Vincent AlbertFrance	214,000(71 BB)
TH Takashi HirukawaJapan	211,000(70 BB)
PB Pham BaoViet Nam	192,000(64 BB)
FR Fabian RolliFrance	189,000(63 BB)
HB Harsh BubnaIndia	180,500(60 BB)
HZ Hongru ZhangChina	165,000(55 BB)
YS Yakiv SyzghanovUkraine	163,000(54 BB)
MD Max DevesonUnited Kingdom	147,000(49 BB)
AB Adrien BergerFrance	144,000(48 BB)
JL Johan LeesAustralia	142,000(47 BB)
VF Victor FrydaFrance	139,500(47 BB)
KT Kabir TandonIndia	139,000(46 BB)
DK David KozmaHungary	132,000(44 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 12:22:14 PM

Three Players Surpass 200K Threshold

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Three players have since cracked the 200K mark with Harsh Bubna leading the charge mid way through Level 11.

Player	Chips
HB Harsh BubnaIndia	294,000(147 BB)
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	278,000(139 BB)
XY Xin YuanChina	233,000(117 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 11:10:42 AM

Top Chip Counts

Level 10: 800 / 1,600 ante: 1,600

Player	Chips
JK Jon KyteNorway	201,000(126 BB)
XY Xin YuanChina	194,000(121 BB)
IY Ihor YerofieievUkraine	174,000(109 BB)
RS Raffaele SorrentinoItaly	170,000(106 BB)
SL Shanhui LiChina	163,000(102 BB)
TH Takashi HirukawaJapan	162,000(101 BB)
NG Nikolai Guliaev	160,000(100 BB)
PG Pablo GarciaIreland	156,000(98 BB)
FR Fabian RolliFrance	142,500(89 BB)
YS Yakiv SyzghanovUkraine	128,500(80 BB)
AH Ali HassanSaint Kitts and Nevis	128,000(80 BB)
AS Aleksandar StojadinovicMalta	126,000(79 BB)
KW Kaifan WangUnited States of America	123,000(77 BB)
LR Luc RamosSwitzerland	122,000(76 BB)
NT Nguyen Tuan HungViet Nam	118,000(74 BB)
AS Aditya SushantIndia	109,000(68 BB)
JS Josip SimunicUnited States of America	108,000(68 BB)
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	106,000(66 BB)
FS Francisco SanchezSpain	106,000(66 BB)
NC Nikesh ChawlaIndia	105,000(66 BB)
HB Harsh BubnaIndia	96,000(60 BB)
RK Robert KissUnited States of America	96,000(60 BB)
KI Ko IsayamaJapan	93,000(58 BB)
HZ Hongru ZhangChina	92,000(58 BB)
JL Jun LiUnited Kingdom	90,000(56 BB)
VA Vincent AlbertFrance	88,000(55 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 10:54:33 AM

Ali Hassan Pulls the Trigger

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Ali Hassan

A blind vs blind battle between Ali Hassan and Vishal Ojha built a sizeable pot of 76,400 in the middle preflop.

Hassan continued for 9,000 on flop T♦ A♦ 9♣ , called by his opponent onto turn T♣ . Both checked it through to river K♣ , where Hassan led all-in. Ojha opted out and decided to save his 50 big blinds behind.

Hassan showed 4♦ as he raked in the pot.

Player	Chips
AH Ali HassanSaint Kitts and Nevis	163,800(137 BB)
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	60,200(50 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 9:47:04 AM

Shanhui Li Puts Tournament Life on the Line

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Shanhui Li

Facing an open and a call, Shanhui Li sent out a three bet to 7,000 on the small blind and saw initial raiser Vishal Ojha complete.

Li continued for 6,000 on flop K♣ 3♣ J♦ and went on to barrel all-in for 26,300 on turn 2♥ . Ojha missed to make the call, earning Li the boost.

Player	Chips
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	114,500(143 BB)
SL Shanhui LiChina	55,800(70 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 6:56:13 AM

Top Chip Counts

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Player	Chips
FR Fabian RolliFrance	103,200(258 BB)
PE Peteris Enders	87,600(219 BB)
XY Xin YuanChina	72,800(182 BB)
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	70,100(175 BB)
AS Aditya SushantIndia	67,500(169 BB)
YS Yakiv SyzghanovUkraine	62,700(157 BB)
IY Ihor YerofieievUkraine	62,400(156 BB)
JD Jean DufourFrance	58,700(147 BB)
ZZ Ziad ZebibUnited States of America	55,700(139 BB)
LR Luc RamosSwitzerland	55,100(138 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/11/2025, 5:41:52 AM

Lewis Cowell Exits as Day's First Casualty

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

A preflop back and forth landed both Lewis Cowell's and Vishal Ojha's roughly starting stacks in the middle.

Cowell in a terrible spot, bound for an early exit as board T♠ Q♣ 2♠ 2♦ 4♣ left his pocket kings behind all the way.

Player	Hand	Chips
VO Vishal OjhaIndia	A♦A♠ BB	84,300(422 BB)
LC Lewis CowellUnited Kingdom	K♦K♠ UTG	busted