August 02 2017, by Eric Danis
August 2, 2017 World Poker Rankings
THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK
›› The members of the GPI Top 25 remain the same for a second straight week as Nick Petrangelo (World #1) moves ahead of Steve O’Dwyer for most total weeks ranked at #1 (23)
›› Three results in the days following the end of the World Series of Poker helps Steffen Sontheimer (World #218) hit a career-high ranking
›› While we have no new entries, eight players re-enter the GPI300 this week. The list includes 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion Martin Jacobson (World #286)
›› Meanwhile, after spending over 18 months ranked inside the GPI300, Australia pro Alexander Lynskey (World #316) has dropped out of the elite group
GPI WORLD POKER RANKINGS TOP 25
RANK | PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | CHANGE |
#1 | Nick Petrangelo | USA | 3,480.87 | 1 | = |
#2 | David Peters | USA | 3,294.37 | 2 | = |
#3 | Ari Engel | CAN | 3,182.73 | 3 | = |
#4 | Adrian Mateos | ESP | 3,177.14 | 4 | = |
#5 | Bryn Kenney | USA | 3,162.11 | 5 | = |
#6 | Sergio Aido | ESP | 3,066.15 | 6 | = |
#7 | Justin Bonomo | USA | 3,054.06 | 7 | = |
#8 | Ankush Mandavia | USA | 3,039.56 | 8 | = |
#9 | Steve O’Dwyer | USA | 3,032.63 | 9 | = |
#10 | Fedor Holz | GER | 3,022.66 | 11 | +1 |
#11 | Dario Sammartino | ITA | 3,022.57 | 10 | -1 |
#12 | Joseph McKeehen | USA | 3,019.09 | 15 | +3 |
#13 | Jack Salter | UK | 2,982.71 | 12 | -1 |
#14 | Rainer Kempe | GER | 2,934.58 | 14 | = |
#15 | Connor Drinan | USA | 2,934.07 | 13 | -2 |
#16 | Jason Koon | USA | 2,902.41 | 17 | +1 |
#17 | Charlie Carrel CB | UK | 2,892.75 | 19 | +2 |
#18 | Chance Kornuth | USA | 2,892.58 | 18 | = |
#19 | Paul Volpe | USA | 2,879.72 | 24 | +5 |
#20 | Stephen Chidwick | UK | 2,874.32 | 20 | = |
#21 | Koray Aldemir | GER | 2,861.11 | 21 | = |
#22 | Dan Smith | USA | 2,842.38 | 22 | = |
#23 | Benjamin Zamani | USA | 2,818.39 | 16 | -7 |
#24 | Samuel Panzica | USA | 2,814.33 | 25 | +1 |
#25 | Jake Schindler | USA | 2,796.90 | 23 | -2 |
Out of the Top 25: None
SWIMMING UPSTREAM
PLAYER | NATION | LAST | THIS | CHANGE |
Steffen Sontheimer CB | GER | 218 | 127 | +91 |
Jean-Pascal Savard | CAN | 294 | 210 | +84 |
Shaun Deeb | USA | 280 | 199 | +81 |
Josip Simunic | AUT | 299 | 224 | +75 |
Andreas Klatt CB | GER | 273 | 235 | +38 |
Philipp Gruissem | GER | 251 | 215 | +36 |
Kevin Eyster | USA | 291 | 260 | +31 |
Simon Lam CB | USA | 249 | 225 | +24 |
Richard Alsup | USA | 277 | 253 | +24 |
Matthew Stout | USA | 149 | 126 | +23 |
DOWN THE LADDER
PLAYER | NATION | LAST | THIS | CHANGE |
Matt Bond | USA | 197 | 274 | -77 |
Craig Varnell | USA | 126 | 192 | -66 |
Samuel Phillips | USA | 202 | 248 | -46 |
Rex Clinkscales | USA | 198 | 241 | -43 |
Kilian Kramer | GER | 144 | 186 | -42 |
Linh Tran | VIE | 260 | 300 | -40 |
Jared Jaffee | USA | 248 | 287 | -39 |
David Yan | NZL | 54 | 87 | -33 |
Eddy Sabat | USA | 154 | 187 | -33 |
Albert Daher | LIB | 217 | 250 | -33 |
ON THE BUBBLE
RANK | PLAYER | NATION |
#301 | Paul Newey | UK |
#302 | Jerry Ödeen | SWE |
#303 | Michael Comisso | USA |
#304 | Robert Hankins | USA |
#305 | Raghav Bansal | IND |
WHO’S IN? / WHO’S OUT?
GPI300: IN ››› | NATION | GPI# | ‹‹‹ GPI300: OUT | NATION | GPI# | |
Alexander Greenblatt | USA | 249 | Paul Newey | UK | 301 | |
Mark Herm | USA | 256 | Jerry Ödeen | SWE | 302 | |
Peter Vitantonio | USA | 279 | Michael Comisso | USA | 303 | |
Martin Jacobson | SWE | 286 | Robert Hankins | USA | 304 | |
Javier Zarco | ESP | 288 | Raghav Bansal | IND | 305 | |
Michael Del Vecchio | USA | 289 | Alexander Lynskey | AUS | 316 | |
Paul Balzano | USA | 292 | Matthew Wantman | USA | 345 | |
Jean Gaspard | USA | 294 | Reginald Roberts | USA | 347 |
CB: Career-best GPI ranking | 300: Making GPI300 debut
2017 GPI PLAYER OF THE YEAR RACE
RANK | PLAYER | NATION | PoY SCORE | CHANGE |
#1 | Dario Sammartino | ITA | 2,928.47 | = |
#2 | Nick Petrangelo | USA | 2,881.97 | = |
#3 | Dan Smith | USA | 2,841.98 | = |
#4 | Bryn Kenney | USA | 2,840.97 | = |
#5 | Koray Aldemir | GER | 2,833.85 | = |
#6 | Sergio Aido | ESP | 2,809.01 | = |
#7 | David Peters | USA | 2,684.63 | = |
#8 | Ari Engel | CAN | 2,652.80 | = |
#9 | Charlie Carrel | UK | 2,618.77 | = |
#10 | Justin Bonomo | USA | 2,616.70 | = |
#11 | Joseph McKeehen | USA | 2,611.60 | NEW |
#12 | Manig Loeser | GER | 2,594.58 | -1 |
#13 | Olivier Busquet | USA | 2,577.27 | NEW |
#14 | Timothy Adams | CAN | 2,558.33 | -2 |
#15 | Anthony Spinella | USA | 2,556.40 | -2 |
Full August 2, 2017 rankings:
http://www.globalpokerindex.com/rankings/2017-08-02/300/
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