R6K Mini High Roller: Sugen looking solid (Day 2 Preview)
African Ace Poker Desk · 2026-07-31
The R6K Mini High Roller will see Sugen Singh lead the field of 27 remaining players with a 545k in chips.
Out of the 93 total entries, 27 players bagged and tagged at R6K Mini High Roller and return for Day 2 with 7,214,000 chips in play, an average stack of 267,000.
Sugen Singh leads them all on 545,000, 2.0 times the average and 45 big blinds to play with.
MK is closest on 501,000, with Gilbert Tin Fook on 494,000 next in line.
Interestingly, the defending champion Jedd Kossew gets through to Day 2 and will be looking to retain his title.
What The Counts Mean
The top three hold 21% of the chips in play, so the counts are still tightly packed.
12 of the 27 sit at or above the 267,000 average.
How They Got Here
Sugen Singh has featured in 39 of the hands we covered, winning 5, betting or raising in 46% of the pots they played.
The hand that built it: Sugen Singh won 250,000 after shoving A♦️ K♥️ preflop and holding up on a 5♥️ J♠️ 4♦️ J♣️ 3♣️ board against Ashik Morar (Q♠️ T♠️) and Okkie Fourie (A♥️ T♥️).
The Tables
Table 13 carries 2,487,000 across 9 seats, an average of 276,000, led by MK on 501,000.
Table 14 carries 2,497,000 across 9 seats, an average of 277,000, led by Gilbert Tin Fook on 494,000.
Table 15 carries 2,230,000 across 9 seats, an average of 248,000, led by Sugen Singh on 545,000.
Chip Counts
| # | Player | Chips | Big Blinds | Table | Seat | | ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | 1 | Sugen Singh | 545,000 | 45 | 15 | 8 | | 2 | MK | 501,000 | 42 | 13 | 1 | | 3 | Gilbert Tin Fook | 494,000 | 41 | 14 | 4 | | 4 | Jonathan Hyman | 488,000 | 41 | 14 | 8 | | 5 | Jonathan Hoal | 397,000 | 33 | 13 | 8 | | 6 | Sean Bloom | 335,000 | 28 | 14 | 6 | | 7 | Mourad Zerrou | 334,000 | 28 | 15 | 6 | | 8 | Nitish Gooriah | 333,000 | 28 | 15 | 1 | | 9 | Stefan Van Huyssteen | 318,000 | 27 | 14 | 1 | | 10 | Keegan Naidoo | 300,000 | 25 | 15 | 7 | | 11 | Bruno Galiano Pereira | 273,000 | 23 | 13 | 4 | | 12 | Maxine Catano | 268,000 | 22 | 13 | 2 | | 13 | Wesley Blom | 254,000 | 21 | 15 | 5 | | 14 | Tarek Khalifeh | 244,000 | 20 | 13 | 7 | | 15 | Dee Moodliyar | 232,000 | 19 | 15 | 9 | | 16 | Rudolfo Almeida Perreira | 224,000 | 19 | 13 | 5 | | 17 | Jedd Kossew | 220,000 | 18 | 14 | 7 | | 18 | Surendra Naidoo | 219,000 | 18 | 14 | 2 | | 19 | Pradeep Thakur | 208,000 | 17 | 13 | 3 | | 20 | Kevin Frankental | 192,000 | 16 | 13 | 6 | | 21 | Offer Assabi | 187,000 | 16 | 14 | 5 | | 22 | Madankumar Elagala | 180,000 | 15 | 13 | 9 | | 23 | Marvin Torres | 147,000 | 12 | 14 | 3 | | 24 | BadReg | 135,000 | 11 | 15 | 2 | | 25 | Rui Da Costa Braz | 89,000 | 7 | 14 | 9 | | 26 | Matthieu Costa | 62,000 | 5 | 15 | 4 | | 27 | Jorge Leite | 35,000 | 3 | 15 | 3 |