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Big Games, Big Money, Big Skills: Meet the Online Baazigars of Indian Poker
Monday, October 7, 2019 IST
Big Games, Big Money, Big Skills: Meet the Online Baazigars of Indian Poker

A regular festive tradition, playing cards at Diwali is now a more high-stakes affair, with a greater number of people across India taking to Poker. In fact, we can even say that Poker has replaced Flash as the card game of choice during festivities. While the physical game is making a place for itself in homes across India as part of tradition, the online version has been around and consistently gaining traction for over a decade now. It’s even a source of livelihood (more than comfortable) for some who have decided to dedicate their lives to it. Meet three champions of Indian Poker who are conquering the game, one virtual table at a time.

 
 
 
 
 

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Shibu Chandran
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Serving political interests in another person's illness is the lowest form of human value. A 70+ y old lady has cancer.

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Shibu Chandran
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Serving political interests in another person's illness is the lowest form of human value. A 70+ y old lady has cancer.

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Serving political interests in another person's illness is the lowest form of human value. A 70+ y old lady has cancer.

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