Kunil Patni is a professional poker player hailing from Mumbai, India. Patni is closing in on $1 million in live poker tournament earnings from cashes dating back to October 2014.
Patni's first recorded live result was a victory in a HK$2,500 AAPT Macau event worth the equivalent of $22,714 in October 2015. That prize remained Patni's largest until he finished second in the €1,500 WPT European Championship in Berlin, Germany, for €96,140 ($115,819).
In August 2022, Patni almost became a WPT Prime champion after navigating his way to the final table of the $1,100 WPT Prime Cambodia Main Event. Unfortunately, he busted in sixth, and had to make do with a $35,690 prize.
At the 2023 WSOP, Patni finished eighth in the $3,000 NL Hold'em Freezeout, and walked away with $73,225. Three days later, Patni finished sixth in the PokerNews Cup Mystery Bounty at the Golden Nugget for an additional $44,945.
Patni recently won a High Roller event at the USOP Hanoi in Vietnam and scooped $99,819.
Kunal Patni's Five Largest Live MTT Results
| Date | Event | Rank | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2018 | €1,500 WPT Berlin | 2nd | €96,140 ($115,819) |
| Sep 2023 | USOP Hanoi High Roller | 1st | $99,819 |
| Jun 2023 | $3,000 NLHE WSOP | 8th | $73,225 |
| Jun 2023 | $750 PokerNews Cup Mystery Bounty | 6th | $44,945 |
| Aug 2022 | $1,100 WPT Prime Cambodia | 6th | $35,690 |
