GPI Update

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  GPI300: A Game of Musical Chairs

  April 9 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  Guess who’s back on top of the GPI300 this week? Time to play a game of musical chairs… VIEW FROM THE TOP It only took a week for Daniel Negreanu (GPI#1, +1) to take back what’s his, moving back to #1 in the World after falling to #2 for the second time in 2014 last […]

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  GPI National Italy | Top 10

  April 7 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  The European Poker Tour sets foot in Italy as EPT Sanremo kicks off on Wednesday with the presentation of the Italian Poker Tour Main Event. Recent WPT Venice Carnival winner Andrea Dato (GPI#164) leads Italy’s Player of the Year race with double Aussie Millions winner Mustapha Kanit (GPI#172) a close second. Dario Sammartino (GPI#49) is […]

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  GPI300: Schemion Returns to #1

  April 2 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  After seven straight weeks at the top, Daniel Negreanu’s reign ends… VIEW FROM THE TOP Ole Schemion (GPI#1, +1) returns to the top of the GPI3oo, eight weeks after last being king of the mountain. Schemion added a few points to his GPI Score at EPT Vienna, where he finished 8th in a 2K No-Limit […]

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  GPI National Austria | Top 10

  March 28 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  Earlier this month, the European Poker Tour made a return to Vienna, Austria’s capital city. Most events in Vienna are in the books but we’re still looking for winners in the Main Event and the High Roller event as well. Thomas Muehloecker (GPI#63) has been Austria’s brightest star on the EPT this season. He currently sits […]

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  GPI300: Katchalov Making Waves

  March 26 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  All is quiet at the top of the GPI300 while a former Top 10 player is back in the mix… GPI PLAYER OF THE YEAR Keven Stammen (GPI#38) has passed Mike McDonald (GPI#7) at the top of the 2014 GPI Player of the Year Leaderboard. We’ll have all of the details on Stammen’s move to […]

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  GPI300: Selbst Up, Mizzi Returns to the Top 10

  March 19 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  Vanessa Selbst matches her career-high rank while Sorel Mizzi returns to the Top 10… VIEW FROM THE TOP Daniel Negreanu (GPI#1, -) and Ole Schemion (GPI#2, -) have shared the top 2 spots on the GPI300 since the start of the 2014 poker season. Kid Poker begins his sixth week atop 300. Vanessa Selbst (GPI#3 […]

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  PokerNews GPI Update Podcast | Episode #13

  March 14 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  The thirteenth episode of the PokerNews GPI Update is now available for your listening pleasure! POKERNEWS GPI UPDATE 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 for […]

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  GPI300: Merson Moves In, Gruissem Goes Down

  March 12 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  Former WSOP World Champion Greg Merson returns to the 300 while Philipp Gruissem’s stay inside the Top 10 is in jeopardy … VIEW FROM THE TOP Despite each losing a few GPI Points this week, the trio of Daniel Negreanu’s (GPI#1, -), Ole Schemion (GPI#2, -) and Marvin Rettenmaier (GPI#3, -) remains at the top of […]

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  GPI300: Welcome Back, Sir! Watson Returns to Top 10

  February 26 2014, By Eric Danis, No Comments

  SirWatts makes his return to the GPI Top 10 in this week’s update … VIEW FROM THE TOP Three straight weeks atop the GPI300 for Daniel Negreanu’s (GPI#1, -) who earns the #1 spot for the 13th week of his career. Ole Schemion (GPI#2, -), who actually lost a few points in the race this […]