Stephen Chidwick

GPI GLOBAL RANKINGS: Sammartino makes big move past WSOP

July 24, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update

GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (1 week) UK 3,869.29 2 +1 ...


July 25 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI GLOBAL RANKINGS: Chidwick returns to #1

June 26, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update

GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS TOP 25 RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (1 week) UK 3,811.48 3 ...


June 27 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI Blog

The History of #1

THE BEST POKER PLAYERS IN THE WORLD Updated: January 22, 2020 rankings release   GPI GLOBAL #1’s FIRST WEEK LAST ...


June 27 2019, by Eric Danis

Alex Foxen is 2018 GPI PoY

GPI Player of the Year 2018

Another incredible poker season is in the books … but before we turn the page and move onto 2019, it’s ...


January 02 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI World Rankings: Addamo at it again

November 14, 2018 GPI World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› Michael Addamo (World #14) continues his climb this week. Addamo, who entered the Top 25 for ...


November 16 2018, by Eric Danis

GPI World Rankings: Foxen continues to rise

June 20, 2018 GPI World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› A third victory of the season sees Alex Foxen (World #2) move up to a career-best ...


June 20 2018, by Eric Danis

GPI World Rankings: Bojang, other WSOP standouts, return to 300

June 6, 2018 GPI World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› A third place finish in the 3K Shootout event to start the WSOP sees Joseph McKeehen ...


June 06 2018, by Eric Danis

GPI World Rankings: Koon returns to Top 10

May 16, 2018 World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK ›› It’s a really quiet week in the rankings as Jason Koon (World #10) makes the biggest ...


May 17 2018, by Eric Danis

World Rankings: Former World #1's eye return to the top

May 9, 2018 World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK ›› World #1 Stephen Chidwick should be looking over his shoulder as a trio of former World ...


May 09 2018, by Eric Danis

GPI World Rankings: Greenwood continues to win on circuit

May 2, 2018 World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK ›› Sam Greenwood (World #16) keeps on winning poker tournaments, and keeps on moving up the rankings ...


May 03 2018, by Eric Danis

World Rankings: Schwippert enters World Top 10

April 25, 2018 World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK ›› Lost in the Stephen Chidwick shuffle last week was Jan Schwippert’s (World #10) move up 13 spots ...


April 26 2018, by Eric Danis

World Rankings: Chidwick takes over GPI and PoY races

April 18, 2018 World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK ›› There’s a new sheriff in town! Coming off the heels of his 3rd place finish in ...


April 18 2018, by Eric Danis

World Rankings: Bicknell enters Top 25

March 28, 2018 World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK ›› Stephen Chidwick and Justin Bonomo continue to play musical chairs with the #2 and #3 spots ...


March 28 2018, by Eric Danis

World Rankings: Foxen on a late-season tear

December 20, 2017 World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK ›› A pair of 4th place finish at PokerStars Championship Prague helped UK star Stephen Chidwick (World ...


December 21 2017, by Eric Danis

World Rankings: Spanish star Mateos new #2

November 1, 2017 World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK ›› Spanish star Adrian Mateos (World #2) earned his career-best ranking this week. The multiple-time European Poker ...


November 02 2017, by Eric Danis

World Rankings: Chidwick making a run

August 30, 2017 World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK ›› Stephen Chidwick (World #5) is making another run at #1! The former World #3 is coming ...


August 31 2017, by Eric Danis

GPI300: Chidwick back into Top 10

GPI300: Stephen Chidwick returns to the Top 10

O’Dwyer still leads, Mercier lurking and a Brit returns to the Top 10 … Make it two weeks in a row ...


January 20 2016, by Eric Danis

GPI300: Chidwick, Duhamel welcomed back into Top 10

GPI300: Chidwick, Duhamel re-enter Top 10

We’re a little over a week away from the end of the end of the 2015 poker season and a ...


December 16 2015, by Eric Danis

GPI Daily News

GPI300: Volpe, Chidwick switch spots; Rast enters Top 10

Paul Volpe and Stephen Chidwick are trading places in this week’s rankings … VIEW FROM THE TOP Make it four weeks ...


October 21 2015, by Eric Danis

GPI300: Quiet week on the felt, in the rankings

GPI300: Quiet poker week still sees Mercier extend his lead

Jason Mercier is so good, he’s managing to extend his lead while sitting in Aruba … VIEW FROM THE TOP Jason ...


September 16 2015, by Eric Danis

GPI300: Shakeup at the top
Byron Kaverman

GPI300: Big moves inside the Top 10

Dan Smith survives a tumultuous week inside the Top 10 … VIEW FROM THE TOP One week after reaching at #1 ...


June 24 2015, by Eric Danis

GPI300: Chidwick, Mizzi, Paur on the rise

GPI300: Chidwick climbs, Mizzi moves in this week’s Top 10

Top 5 intact but some movement in the bottom half of the Top 10 this week… THIS WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS Stop ...


March 18 2015, by Eric Danis

GPI300: Buddiga, O'Dwyer off to good starts

GPI300: Buddiga continues strong start to 2015, O’Dwyer trending

Buddiga and O’Dwyer start off strong, which shows in this week’s update… VIEW FROM THE TOP For a sixth straight ...


January 28 2015, by Eric Danis

Down to the wire in various GPI PoY races

Schemion v Kitai, Cohen v Selbst + other PoY races going down to the wire

Just a few days ago we went through every possible scenario in the GPI Player of the Year race, currently ...


December 15 2014, by Eric Danis

ElkY out of Top 100 for first time of his career
ElkY Bertrand Grospellier

GPI300: Fifth straight week at #1 for Dan Smith, ElkY drops out of Top 100 for first time

Dan Smith continues to roll this week … VIEW FROM THE TOP Dan Smith (GPI#1, -) is spending his fifth straight week at ...


September 24 2014, by Eric Danis

"King Dan" leads the way!

GPI300: Dan Smith is the undisputed king!

They don’t call him King Dan for nothing – Dan Smith stands atop the GPI300, GPI PoY leaderboards … VIEW FROM ...


September 03 2014, by Eric Danis

Selbst Still the 1

GPI300 Numbers: Selbst Still the 1, Chidwick Back in Top 10

Vanessa Selbst begins her second week at the top of the GPI300 while Ole Schemion makes his long-awaited World Series ...


June 25 2014, by Eric Danis

GPI Daily News

GPI300: Gruissem and Chidwick Storm In, Seiver to #2

Tons of action at the top this week as Seiver, Gruissem, Kaverman and Chidwick shake things up. VIEW FROM THE TOP ...


May 07 2014, by Eric Danis

GPI Daily News

Chidwick Bursts Deauville’s Bubble, Bellagio Chip Incident

Bubble Bursts in Deauville Day 2 in Deauville was one of early upsets as a number of high profile players ...


January 29 2014, by Daniel Smyth

GPI Daily News

EPT Presenters Stapleton, Garcia Diaz to Host GPI Euro Poker Awards

With the GPI European Poker Awards just weeks away, more details have been released on the 2014 festivities … PRESENTING ...


January 18 2014, by Eric Danis

GPI Daily News

Chidwick, Pollak, Schemion Highlight European National PoY Winners

With the 2013 poker season in the books, we take a look at some of the GPI National Players of ...


January 13 2014, by Eric Danis

GPI Daily News

EPT Prague: Qualifier Track Wins Prague

Despite a few of the biggest names on the European poker scene contending at the final table, it’s a German ...


December 19 2013, by Eric Danis

GPI Daily News

EPT Prague Final Table Preview

A trio of stars, including the man who looks to have won the GPI Player of the Year race, headline ...


December 17 2013, by Eric Danis

GPI Daily News

GPI First Look: EPT Prague

The European Poker Tour wraps-up the 2013 portion of its schedule with a visit to picturesque Prague: IT ALL COMES ...


December 11 2013, by Eric Danis

Fantasy Poker

FANTASY FOCUS: Win Prizes in London, Three Early Front-Runners

EPT London is right around the corner and we’ve got you covered on the Fantasy front: WINS PRIZES IN LONDON ...


September 27 2013, by Eric Danis

GPI Daily News

GPI National UK | Top 10

UK poker is on fire! Over the weekend, Tom Middleton (GPI#1560) picked up the W at EPT Barcelona, besting the monster 1,234-player ...


September 11 2013, by Eric Danis

Fantasy Poker

EPT Deauville: Liv Makes Her Picks

The Global Poker Index introduced the Fantasy Poker Manager Facebook App earlier today and poker pros from around the world ...


February 01 2013, by Eric Danis