Amit Makhija
League
18th
GPI
36th
Player of the Year
87th
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Major Wins: 0
Birthday: ---
Hometown: Brookfield, WI 
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Eligibility: 
2 year B thru 2013
2 year B thru 2013
1st Cash: October 26, 2006
Career Summary
| Earnings | Wins | Cashes |
|---|---|---|
| $1,837,739 | 0 | 40 |
Qualifying Events Summary
| Earnings | Wins | Cashes |
|---|---|---|
| $1,788,096 | 0 | 37 |
Stats
| VPIP | PRFA | POFA | SDWN |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.40% | 1.8 | 1 | 87.50% |
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Highest GPI:
2012 PoY, 82nd (May 7, 2012)
GPI 300, 34th (April 30, 2012)
GPI 300, 34th (April 30, 2012)
Qualifying Event
Major Event
Recent Results
| Date | Tournament / Event | Buy-In | Place | Entries | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr. 30 - May 1, 2012 | Monte-Carlo®Casino EPT Grand Final No Limit Hold'em - 6 Max Monte Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort, Monte Carlo, MON | $6,931 | 12th | 98 | $14,127 |
| Apr. 25 - 30, 2012 | Monte-Carlo®Casino EPT Grand Final No Limit Hold'em - Main Event Monte Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort, Monte Carlo, MON | $13,995 | 23rd | 665 | $52,810 |
| Feb. 24 - 29, 2012 | 2012 L.A. Poker Classic No Limit Hold'em - Championship Commerce Casino, Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 | 50th | 549 | $21,080 |
| Dec. 14 - 18, 2011 | 2011-12 Epic Poker League - Event 3 Mix-Max No-Limit Hold'Em - League Main Event Palms, Las Vegas, NV | $20,000 | 10th | 100 | $50,920 |
| Dec. 8, 2011 | 2011 Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic No Limit Hold'em Bellagio, Las Vegas, NV | $5,180 | 9th | 107 | $7,895 |
Career Summary
| Year | Earnings | Adj Earnings | Wins | Major Wins | Top 10 Finishes |
Major Top 10 Finishes |
Cashes | Major Cashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $88,017 | $88,017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2011 | $153,889 | $153,889 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| 2010 | $345,084 | $345,084 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| 2009 | $191,328 | $191,328 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
Major Wins
| Date | Tournament / Event | Earnings |
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| No Results Found | ||
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Know the Pro: Amit Makhija
Nearly one year since Black Friday changed the world for online poker players, many are still reeling from the effects. Some physically left the United States, while others never recovered from the loss of bankroll and inability to adjust to live poker. And then there are the true grinders like Amit Makhija, who simply look for the best in the situation, adjust, and thrive.
