February 04 2016, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Kaverman moves up, Drinan moves into Top 10
Former World #1 Kaverman moves back into the second spot while Drinan moves into the Top 10 for the first time of his career…
GPI WORLD POKER RANKINGS TOP 10
| RANK | PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | CHANGE |
| #1 | Steve O’Dwyer | USA | 4,271.58 | 1 | = |
| #2 | Byron Kaverman | USA | 4,236.76 | 4 | +2 |
| #3 | Jason Mercier | USA | 4,138.03 | 2 | -1 |
| #4 | Nicholas Petrangelo | USA | 4,030.13 | 3 | -1 |
| #5 | Anthony Zinno | USA | 3,935.27 | 5 | = |
| #6 | Bryn Kenney | USA | 3,875.03 | 7 | +1 |
| #7 | Fedor Holz | GER | 3,872.02 | 6 | -1 |
| #8 | David Peters | USA | 3,738.01 | 8 | = |
| #9 | Stephen Chidwick | UK | 3,732.39 | 9 | = |
| #10 | Connor Drinan | USA | 3,689.09 | 16 | NEW |
Dropping out of the Top 10 this week: Kevin MacPhee (GPI#11, -1)
SWIMMING UPSTREAM
| PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | THIS | CHANGE |
| Kitty Kuo | TAI | 2,076.20 | 295 | 165 | +130 |
| Alexander Lynskey | AUS | 2,098.66 | 276 | 160 | +116 |
| Paul Hoefer | GER | 1,912.51 | 282 | 202 | +80 |
| Max Silver | UK | 2,136.07 | 203 | 150 | +53 |
| Ryan Tepen | USA | 1,810.87 | 280 | 238 | +42 |
| Michael Telker | USA | 1,910.63 | 246 | 205 | +41 |
| Walter Treccarichi | ITA | 1,949.08 | 231 | 191 | +40 |
| Artur Koren | GER | 2,713.80 | 95 | 60 | +35 |
| Ari Engel | USA | 3,085.81 | 71 | 37 | +34 |
| Thomas Butzhammer | GER | 1,838.03 | 254 | 223 | +31 |
DOWN THE LADDER
| PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | THIS | CHANGE |
| Joseph Serock | USA | 1,788.02 | 191 | 249 | -58 |
| David Nicholson | USA | 1,663.05 | 240 | 295 | -55 |
| Aliaksei Boika | BLR | 1,691.60 | 223 | 283 | -50 |
| ElkY | FRA | 1,788.44 | 204 | 248 | -44 |
| Oleksii Khoroshenin | UKR | 1,739.26 | 229 | 268 | -39 |
| Aleksandr Gofman | RUS | 1,862.85 | 177 | 215 | -38 |
| Kane Kalas | USA | 1,836.77 | 187 | 224 | -37 |
| Oliver Weis | GER | 1,800.96 | 212 | 246 | -34 |
| Scott Clements | USA | 2,507.56 | 48 | 81 | -33 |
| Cornel Cimpan | USA | 1,829.97 | 197 | 230 | -33 |
WHO’S IN? / WHO’S OUT?
| ››› GPI300: IN ››› | NATION | GPI# | ‹‹‹ GPI300: OUT ‹‹‹ | NATION | GPI# | |
| Fabian Quoss | GER | 207 | Mario Sanchez | ESP | 301 | |
| Ralph Porter | USA | 227 | Gregory Merson | USA | 302 | |
| K.C. Wong | HKG | 281 | Upeshka Desilva | USA | 306 | |
| Vyacheslav Stoyanov | MDA | 293 | Anton Wigg | SWE | 320 | |
| Pascal Hartmann | GER | 297 | Seth Berger | USA | 322 | |
| Simeon Naydenov | BUL | 298 | Carlos Mortensen | ESP | 363 | |
| Jean-Pascal Savard | CAN | 300 | Ognyan Dimov | BUL | 403 |
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Eric Danis’ passion for poker came at a very early age but it’s when writing about and covering the game he loves that Danis is most in his element. Danis is better known for creating www.PTPRpoker.com where he spent a few years covering poker events. Danis is also known for having worked on the poker shows Poker Eh! and The Pulse on the Quad Jacks Network.
