GPI Update

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  GPI National Russia | Top 10

  February 20 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  As the 2014 Winter Olympics draw to a close in Sochi, Russia, we take a look at Russia’s finest on the felt. A total of 13 Russian poker players are ranked on the GPI300, tied with France for fifth most in the world. Led by current National #1 Alex Bilokur, Russia is certainly a powerhouse […]

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  GPI300: Shorr, Volpe Return to Top 10

  February 19 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  A couple of familiar names make a return to the GPI Top 10 this week … VIEW FROM THE TOP This is Daniel Negreanu’s (GPI#1, -) second week as the man to beat in his second stint atop the GPI300. Ole Schemion (GPI#2, -) remains second. No changes from positions three to six either as […]

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  GPI300: Negreanu Back at #1, Mercier’s Top 10 Return

  February 12 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  It was a week of comebacks as Negrenau, Mercier return to familiar positions inside the GPI300 … 2014 PLAYER OF THE YEAR Mike McDonald (GPI#7) has taken the lead away from 2014 PCA Champion Dominik Panka (GPI#386) in the race for the 2014 GPI Player of the Year. We will have full analysis of a busy […]

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  GPI300: Smith, Gruissem Switch Spots as Top 10 Group Remains

  February 5 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  All is quiet at the top of the GPI300 this week as the same group remains in the Top 10 yet again… 2014 PLAYER OF THE YEAR After two big wins to start the season, Poland’s Dominik Panka (GPI#369) has taken over from Vanessa Selbst (GPI#6) at the top of the 2014 Global Poker Index Player of […]

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  GPI300: Raghavan Moves Up, Welcome Back Pateychuk

  January 30 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  A former EPT and WPT Champion makes his way back into the GPI300 this week… VIEW FROM THE TOP German star Ole Schemion (GPI#1, -) remains at #1 for the fourth straight week. Schemion, won won the Live European Player of the Year Award last night at the GPI European Poker Awards in Deauville, France, […]

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  GPI300: Quiet Week at the Top, Bonomo Up, Boeree In

  January 23 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  After big moves the past few weeks, all is quiet at the top this week… VIEW FROM THE TOP Make it three straight weeks at the top for Ole Schemion (GPI#1, -), who was recently revealed as a nominee for Best Tournament Performance at the GPI European Poker Awards, presented on January 29th, 2014 in […]

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  GPI300: Smith, McDonald Make Big Moves Up

  January 16 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  Huge moves into the Top 10 from a pair of star players highlight this week’s update… VIEW FROM THE TOP Second straight week at the top for young German star Ole Schemion (GPI#1, -) as he manages to keep Daniel Negreanu (GPI#2, -) away from the #1 spot yet again this week. For the third […]

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  It’s Official: Schemion Crowned Player of the Year

  January 10 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  It’s official! German Ole Schemion wins the GPI 2013 Player of the Year crown … SCHEMION’S WORLD Ole Schemion (GPI#1) has undoubtedly established himself one of the biggest threats in poker. Still only 21 years old, it is very scary to think just how good Schemion will be in the coming years on the live […]

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  PokerNews GPI Update Podcast | Episode #9

  January 10 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  The ninth episode of the PokerNews GPI Update is now available for your listening pleasure! POKERNEWS GPI UPDATE Veteran PokerNews Senior Editor and Producer Rich Ryan joins GPI Editor Eric Danis to talk about the GPI and GPIPoY races, who’s hot, who’s not and delve into the world of fantasy poker, sharing some hot picks […]