September 14 2017, by Eric Danis
September 13, 2017 World Poker Rankings
THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK
›› Benjamin Pollak (World #10) is the first French player to be ranked in the Top 10 since over three years (ElkY – August 28, 2013)
›› A runner-up finish in the High Roller event at the World Cup of Cards in Montreal sees Aussie star Jonathan Karamalikis move up over 80 spots in the rankings to a yearly high at #171
›› Coming off a win in the kickoff event at the Borgata Poker Open in Atlantic City – the biggest of his career – American Marshall White (World #238) returns to the GPI300 for the first time since June
›› Congratulations go out to Brett Apter (World #293), who makes his debut inside the GPI300 this week
GPI WORLD POKER RANKINGS TOP 25
RANK | PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | CHANGE |
#1 | Bryn Kenney (4 wks) | USA | 3,385.08 | 1 | = |
#2 | Nick Petrangelo #1 | USA | 3,307.33 | 2 | = |
#3 | David Peters #1 | USA | 3,262.53 | 3 | = |
#4 | Justin Bonomo | USA | 3,254.93 | 4 | = |
#5 | Stephen Chidwick | UK | 3,219.23 | 5 | = |
#6 | Adrian Mateos | ESP | 3,205.37 | 6 | = |
#7 | Ari Engel | CAN | 3,128.20 | 7 | = |
#8 | Dan Smith #1 | USA | 3,085.40 | 8 | = |
#9 | Koray Aldemir CB | GER | 3,029.66 | 10 | +1 |
#10 | Benjamin Pollak CB | FRA | 2,975.08 | 12 | +2 |
#11 | Benjamin Zamani | USA | 2,973.16 | 11 | = |
#12 | Jason Koon | USA | 2,956.18 | 13 | +1 |
#13 | Joseph McKeehen | USA | 2,903.73 | 14 | +1 |
#14 | Ankush Mandavia | USA | 2,901.95 | 9 | -5 |
#15 | Paul Volpe | USA | 2,860.40 | 20 | +5 |
#16 | Samuel Panzica | USA | 2,852.72 | 15 | -1 |
#17 | Javier Zapatero | ESP | 2,850.00 | 17 | = |
#18 | Jack Salter | UK | 2,846.84 | 16 | -2 |
#19 | Sergio Aido | ESP | 2,838.93 | 18 | -1 |
#20 | Steve O’Dwyer #1 | USA | 2,835.25 | 28 | NEW |
#21 | Rainer Kempe | GER | 2,806.96 | 21 | = |
#22 | Connor Drinan | USA | 2,769.20 | 26 | NEW |
#23 | Brian Altman | USA | 2,758.55 | 23 | = |
#24 | Dario Sammartino | ITA | 2,756.23 | 22 | -2 |
#25 | Charlie Carrel | UK | 2,747.12 | 24 | -1 |
Out of the Top 25: #26 Stefan Schillhabel (GER) -7; #28 Niall Farrell (UK) -3
SWIMMING UPSTREAM
PLAYER | NATION | LAST | THIS | CHANGE |
Chris Hunichen | USA | 236 | 142 | +94 |
Jonathan Karamalikis | AUS | 254 | 171 | +83 |
Diego Zeiter | SUI | 207 | 133 | +74 |
Oliver Weis CB | GER | 181 | 123 | +58 |
Matthew Wakeman CB | AUS | 268 | 210 | +58 |
Joe Elpayaa | USA | 275 | 228 | +47 |
Martin Jacobson | SWE | 242 | 200 | +42 |
Martin Finger | GER | 121 | 81 | +40 |
Kenny Hallaert | BEL | 199 | 161 | +38 |
Mukul Pahuja | USA | 237 | 207 | +30 |
DOWN THE LADDER
PLAYER | NATION | LAST | THIS | CHANGE |
James Chen | TAI | 137 | 220 | -83 |
Michael Del Vecchio | USA | 216 | 283 | -67 |
Sorel Mizzi | CAN | 203 | 267 | -64 |
Rajaee Wazwaz | USA | 180 | 243 | -63 |
Eric Baldwin | USA | 161 | 205 | -44 |
Richard Dubini | ARG | 156 | 197 | -41 |
Jeremy Meacham | USA | 209 | 248 | -39 |
Jesse Sylvia | USA | 233 | 272 | -39 |
Dylan Wilkerson | USA | 145 | 173 | -28 |
Aleksandr Gofman | RUS | 269 | 296 | -27 |
ON THE BUBBLE
RANK | PLAYER | NATION |
#301 | Christoph Vogelsang | GER |
#302 | Patrick Mahoney | USA |
#303 | Joshua Reichard CB | USA |
#304 | Linh Tran | VIE |
#305 | Michael Aron | USA |
WHO’S IN? / WHO’S OUT?
GPI300: IN ››› | NATION | GPI# | ‹‹‹ GPI300: OUT | NATION | GPI# | |
Scott Davies | USA | 214 | Christoph Vogelsang | GER | 301 | |
Marshall White | USA | 238 | Patrick Mahoney | USA | 302 | |
Martin Kabrhel | CZE | 255 | Linh Tran | VIE | 304 | |
Stoyan Obreshkov | BUL | 268 | Michael Aron | USA | 305 | |
Massoud Eskandari | IRI | 292 | Matt Salsberg | CAN | 307 | |
Brett Apter 300 | USA | 293 | Kevin Eyster | USA | 326 |
CB: Career-best GPI ranking | 300: Making GPI300 debut | #1: Former GPI World #1
2017 GPI PLAYER OF THE YEAR RACE
RANK | PLAYER | NATION | PoY SCORE | CHANGE |
#1 | Bryn Kenney | USA | 3,284.93 | = |
#2 | Koray Aldemir | GER | 3,149.15 | = |
#3 | Nick Petrangelo | USA | 3,058.14 | = |
#4 | Dario Sammartino | ITA | 2,928.47 | = |
#5 | Dan Smith | USA | 2,841.98 | = |
#6 | Sergio Aido | ESP | 2,809.01 | = |
#7 | Pete Chen | TAI | 2,781.40 | = |
#8 | Stephen Chidwick | UK | 2,778.51 | = |
#9 | Anthony Spinella | USA | 2,769.89 | = |
#10 | Dejuante Alexander | USA | 2,769.61 | = |
#11 | Ari Engel | CAN | 2,769.06 | = |
#12 | David Peters | USA | 2,745.14 | = |
#13 | Adrian Mateos | ESP | 2,705.65 | = |
#14 | Manig Loeser | GER | 2,667.58 | = |
#15 | Javier Zapatero | ESP | 2,641.92 | = |
Full September 13, 2017 rankings:
http://www.globalpokerindex.com/rankings/2017-09-13/300/
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