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Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player's results over six half-year periods. The GPI also ranks the top performers of the year over two six-month periods as calculated by the USA Today Global Poker Index point system.
For a look at both lists, visit the official GPI website.
2014 GPI Player of the Year
Rank | Player | Score | Change |
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1 | Vanessa Selbst | 383.14 | - |
2 | Alexander Denisov | 293.53 | - |
3 | Mike McDonald | 277.99 | - |
4 | Ole Schemion | 274.37 | - |
5 | Greg Merson | 262.02 | - |
6 | Vladimir Shchemelev | 257.56 | - |
7 | Dan Smith | 246.71 | - |
8 | Antoine Saout | 239.07 | - |
9 | Fabian Quoss | 234.10 | - |
10 | Alex Bilokur | 232.08 | - |
There are no changes to the top 10 of the GPI Player of the Year race this week. Outside of the top 10, American Joe Kuether moved up 21 spots this week to No. 12. Kuether won a $5,000 buy-in side event at the 2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure ($136,250), finished 14th in a $1,000 turbo at the PCA ($2,040), and finished 27th in the World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Main Event ($11,867).
Brit Tom Hall also climbed the ranks, moving up 20 spots to No. 17. Hall finished 10th in the PCA Main Event and 35th in UKIPT Edinburgh.
GPI 300 Top 10
Rank | Player | Score | Change |
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1 | Ole Schemion | 3916.90 | - |
2 | Daniel Negreanu | 3846.86 | - |
3 | Marvin Rettenmaier | 3776.52 | - |
4 | Philipp Gruissem | 3695.52 | - |
5 | Vanessa Selbst | 3426.44 | - |
6 | Dan Smith | 3409.69 | - |
7 | Paul Volpe | 3258.22 | - |
8 | Mike McDonald | 3244.12 | - |
9 | Bryn Kenney | 3240.78 | - |
10 | Ravi Raghavan | 3217.60 | - |
Like the POY race, there is no change to the top 10 of the GPI 300. German Ole Schemion still leads the way, while Canadian Daniel Negreanu is less than 100 points behind him.
Welcome to the GPI
Rank | Player | Total Score |
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227 | Rasmus Agerskov Larsen | 1643.52 |
245 | Yaron Malki | 1584.04 |
268 | Liv Boeree | 1534.70 |
279 | Kevin Eyster | 1506.68 |
292 | Gary Benson | 1478.46 |
With a runner-up finish in UKIPT Edinburgh, Team PokerStars Pro Liv Boeree returns to the GPI 300 at No. 268. Boeree earned £59,180 in Scotland, pushing her career live tournament earnings over $2.4 million dollars.
Also returning to the GPI 300 are Kevin Eyster and Gary Benson. Eyster finished sixth in the WSOPC Choctaw Main Event, earning $87,103, while Benson’s latest cash came in December. Benson will have several opportunities to improve his ranking over the coming weeks, as the Aussie Millions just kicked off in his home country of Australia.
Exiting the GPI 300 this week are Daniel Neilson, Ryan Welch, Shaun Deeb, Shawn Buchanan, and Konstantin Maslak.
Biggest Gains
Rank | Player | Total GPI Score | Change |
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100 | Jake Bazeley | 2115.43 | 50 |
127 | David Tuthill | 1980.07 | 58 |
151 | Tom Hall | 1865.05 | 50 |
162 | Guy Goossens | 1837.95 | 49 |
247 | Darren Rabinowitz | 1579.18 | 45 |
David Tuthill makes the biggest leap this week, climbing 58 spots to No. 127. Tuthill finished fourth in the Million Dollar Heater Main Event in Biloxi, pocketing $43,262. Jake Bazeley finished one spot ahead of him, grabbing $54,078 for third place, and moved up 50 places to No. 100 in the GPI.
The aforementioned Tom Hall also made a 50-rank jump, and now comes in at No. 151.
Biggest Drops
Rank | Player | Total GPI Score | Change |
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145 | David 'ODB' Baker | 1900.72 | -42 |
185 | Philippe Ktorza | 1746.36 | -31 |
212 | Sergey Rybachenko | 1689.18 | -45 |
283 | Aku Joentausta | 1500.11 | -37 |
285 | Ty Reiman | 1492.98 | -45 |
Both Sergey Rybachenko and Ty Reiman fall 45 spots this week, to Nos. 167 and 240 respectively. Since 2011, Rybachenko has only cashed in four events outside of Cyprus, while Reiman only has one six-figure score since finishing runner-up in the PCA Main Event in 2010.
To view at the entire list of 300, visit the official GPI website. While you're at it, follow the GPI on Twitter and its Facebook page.
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Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player's results over six half-year periods. The GPI also ranks the top performers of the year over two six-month periods as calculated by the USA Today Global Poker Index point system.
For a look at both lists, visit the official GPI website.
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2013 GPI Player of the Year
Rank | Player | Score | Change |
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1 | Ole Schemion | 1163.14 | 1 |
2 | Daniel Negreanu | 1130.87 | -1 |
3 | Paul Volpe | 1042.38 | 5 |
4 | Bryn Kenney | 986.26 | 1 |
5 | David Peters | 983.67 | 7 |
6 | Mike Watson | 964.80 | -3 |
7 | Philipp Gruissem | 962.57 | -3 |
8 | Steven Silverman | 940.41 | 5 |
9 | Jonathan Duhamel | 938.76 | 2 |
10 | Shannon Shorr | 929.10 | -4 |
With a fifth-place finish in the , Ole Schemion passed Daniel Negreanu to takethe lead in the GPI Player of the Year race. After leaving Prague, Negreanu told PokerNews that he was 'packing it up' and won't play any more events in 2013.
Schemion is now a favorite to take down the award.
Paul Volpe climbed up five spots within the top 10 after two cashes in the Czech Republic. Volpe now sits at No. 3 after finishing third in the Eureka High Roller for $98,665, and 143rd in the EPT Prague Main Event for $12,333.
David Peters and Steven Silverman both rejoined the top 10 of the POY, coming it at No. 5 and No. 8 respectively. Peters won the Eureka High Roller for $179,516, and Silverman finished 16th in the World Poker Tour Five Diamond World Poker Classic for $34,719.
Scott Seiver, Ravi Raghavan, and Marvin Rettenmaier all exited the top 10 this week.
GPI 300 Top 10
Rank | Player | Score | Change |
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1 | Daniel Negreanu | 3505.00 | - |
2 | Philipp Gruissem | 3264.16 | - |
3 | Ole Schemion | 3201.51 | 1 |
4 | Marvin Rettenmaier | 3021.12 | -1 |
5 | David Peters | 2976.63 | 4 |
6 | Bryn Kenney | 2926.69 | - |
7 | Vanessa Selbst | 2869.97 | 24 |
8 | Shannon Shorr | 2867.15 | -1 |
9 | Mike Watson | 2865.332 | -4 |
10 | Paul Volpe | 2846.53 | 4 |
Negreanu remains on top of the GPI 300 with 3505 points, and Philipp Gruissem still right behind him with 3264.16. Schemion's deep run in Prague has him up one spot to No. 3.
Vanessa Selbst earned another victory in Prague, taking down a €5,000 Omaha event for $137,994, and finished seventh in the EPT Prague High Roller for $88,387. Selbst, who plays a very selective schedule, peaked in the GPI at No. 3 at one point, but hasn't been in the top 10 for several weeks.
Volpe is back in the top 10 thanks to his aforementioned success in Prague.
Welcome to the GPI
Rank | Player | Total Score |
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157 | Tamer Kamel | 1546.54 |
183 | Lasell King | 1493.56 |
188 | Andy Seth | 1480.84 |
194 | Barry Hutter | 1464.99 |
209 | Brian Rast | 1420.36 |
221 | Anthony Gargano | 1383.27 |
228 | Samuel Chartier | 1371.70 |
241 | Ondrej Vinklarek | 1342.49 |
242 | Kevin Iacofano | 1334.39 |
246 | Gary Benson | 1320.71 |
247 | Simon Mattsson | 1320.52 |
255 | Zoltan Purak | 1311.07 |
262 | Sam Greenwood | 1301.22 |
266 | Mike Sexton | 1293.83 |
277 | Alexander Kravchenko | 1280.49 |
278 | Mateusz Moolhuizen | 1279.85 |
284 | Artem Metalidi | 1275.05 |
286 | Tyler Reiman | 1271.89 |
289 | Mike Leah | 1262.28 |
291 | Simeon Naydenov | 1257.36 |
292 | Elio Fox | 1251.82 |
Topping the 21 members of the GPI 300 this week is Andy Seth, who benefitted from a runner-up finish in a side event and a sixth-place finish in the EPT Prague High Roller, banking nearly $200,000 in total.
Among the nearly two dozen players to exit the GPI 300 this week were Phil Ivey, Tommy Vedes, Owen Crowe, Jesse Sylvia, Randy Lew, Grayson Ramage, Brock Parker, Ike Haxton, and George Danzer.
Biggest Gains
Rank | Player | Total GPI Score | Change |
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111 | Andrew Chen | 1749.41 | 115 |
116 | Max Silver | 1730.59 | 94 |
135 | Florens Feenstra | 1615.43 | 118 |
167 | Cary Katz | 1522.13 | 101 |
170 | Darren Elias | 1515.73 | 80 |
207 | Kent Lundmark | 1426.64 | 81 |
Three players jumped up 101 or more spots, including Cary Katz, Florens Feenstra, and Andrew Chen. Katz finished 30th in the WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic ($26,039), Feenstra won Unibet Open Riga ($101,652), and Chen finished 13th in the EPT Prague Main Event ($67,421).
Biggest Drops
Rank | Player | Total GPI Score | Change |
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254 | Taylor Paur | 1312.95 | -94 |
279 | Dan Kelly | 1279.66 | -201 |
282 | Erick Lindgren | 1278.65 | -146 |
American Dan Kelly took a massive hit, plummeting 201 places to No. 279. Kelly has only cashed twice since the WSOP, and only has one six-figure score since February of 2012.
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