Somasekhar Sanampuri 🇮🇳

Originally from Nellore, India, Sanampuri has transitioned into a dedicated “circuit traveler” with a primary focus on high-stakes festivals in Asia and the United States. While he maintains a consistent presence at major regional stops like the APT, APPT, and World Poker Tour (WPT), his 2025 campaign marked a significant expansion of his global reach. His steady accumulation of results across different continents has propelled him into the top 100 on the India All Time Money List, establishing him as one of the most active Indian professionals currently grinding the live circuit.

Sanampuri known for a resilient and tactical tournament style, demonstrating technical proficiency in navigating both the massive fields of the WSOP and the elite lineups of the Triton Series. His strategic approach is characterized by disciplined stack management and the ability to adjust to varying field dynamics, a versatility that has allowed him to maintain a high cash rate internationally. He frequently utilizes a calculated late-stage aggression to pressure opponents and secure deep finishes in championship formats, a strategy that has made him a formidable threat at any final table he reaches.

According to The Hendon Mob, Somasekhar Sanampuri has total earnings of $140,405. His career-defining score occurred in June 2025 at The Wynn Summer Classic in Las Vegas, where he finished 3rd in a $1,100 No Limit Hold’em event for $26,554. He has also achieved success on the prestigious Triton Poker Series , recently placing 27th in the Triton One Jeju $3,000 No Limit Hold’em – Genesis for $15,400. Throughout 2025, Sanampuri has maintained a relentless pace across the Asian market. Notable results include a 20th-place finish in the Asian Poker Tour – APT Taipei NTD 65,000 High Roller for NTD 135,000 (∼$4,397) and a 14th-place finish in the Asia Pacific Poker Tour – APPT National in Cambodia for $3,891. He also proved his mettle at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas, recording cashes in the $500 Colossus and the $300 Gladiators of Poker, as well as a deep run in the WPT Cambodia Championship for $2,000. Somasekhar Sanampuri