January 18 2017, by Eric Danis
January 18, 2017 World Poker Rankings Update
Just one week after David Peters (World #2) replaced Fedor Holz (World #9) atop the World Rankings, it’s now Nick Petrangelo’s turn to take over the #1 spot.
Meanwhile, the 2017 GPI Player of the Year race kicks off this week with PokerStars Championship Bahamas stand-out Bryn Kenney (World #3) as the early leader…
GPI WORLD POKER RANKINGS TOP 25
RANK | PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | CHANGE |
#1 | Nick Petrangelo CB | USA | 3,505.20 | 2 | +1 |
#2 | David Peters | USA | 3,505.18 | 1 | -1 |
#3 | Bryn Kenney | USA | 3,287.99 | 5 | +2 |
#4 | Adrian Mateos | ESP | 3,128.56 | 4 | = |
#5 | Alan ‘Ari’ Engel | CAN | 3,114.12 | 3 | -2 |
#6 | Jack Salter | UK | 3,045.45 | 6 | = |
#7 | Anthony Zinno | USA | 2,939.20 | 11 | +4 |
#8 | Ankush Mandavia CB | USA | 2,933.98 | 9 | +1 |
#9 | Fedor Holz | GER | 2,929.50 | 13 | +4 |
#10 | Benjamin Zamani CB | USA | 2,928.85 | 12 | +2 |
#11 | Andjelko Andrejevic | SRB | 2,921.05 | 7 | -4 |
#12 | Connor Drinan | USA | 2,913.77 | 8 | -4 |
#13 | Rainer Kempe | GER | 2,883.58 | 10 | -3 |
#14 | Jake Schindler | USA | 2,853.87 | 15 | +1 |
#15 | Chance Kornuth | USA | 2,850.50 | 17 | +2 |
#16 | Jason Koon | USA | 2,844.03 | 16 | = |
#17 | Justin Bonomo | USA | 2,816.63 | 14 | -3 |
#18 | Paul Volpe | USA | 2,813.68 | 18 | = |
#19 | Niall Farrell | UK | 2,807.04 | 19 | = |
#20 | Samuel Panzica CB | USA | 2,755.64 | 21 | +1 |
#21 | Stephen Chidwick | UK | 2,701.66 | 27 | +6 |
#22 | Ivan Luca | ARG | 2,694.45 | 20 | -2 |
#23 | Jason Mercier | USA | 2,689.40 | 39 | +16 |
#24 | Davidi Kitai | BEL | 2,684.75 | 24 | = |
#25 | Steve O’Dwyer | USA | 2,677.51 | 23 | -2 |
Out of the Top 25: Barry Hutter (World #31, -6) | Dan Smith (World #40, -18)
SWIMMING UPSTREAM
PLAYER | NATION | LAST | THIS | CHANGE |
Christian Harder | USA | 212 | 64 | +148 |
Ryan Riess | USA | 275 | 143 | +132 |
Michael Addamo | AUS | 205 | 91 | +114 |
Jose ‘Nacho’ Barbero | ARG | 219 | 115 | +104 |
Lucas Blanco CB | ESP | 216 | 118 | +98 |
Alexander Lynskey | AUS | 180 | 86 | +94 |
Michael Rocco CB | USA | 189 | 96 | +93 |
Govert Metaal | NED | 267 | 188 | +79 |
James Obst | AUS | 199 | 123 | +76 |
Daniel Colman | USA | 297 | 221 | +76 |
DOWN THE LADDER
PLAYER | NATION | LAST | THIS | CHANGE |
Jonathan Turner | USA | 125 | 252 | -127 |
Daniel Stern | USA | 147 | 257 | -110 |
Igor Kurganov | RUS | 64 | 169 | -105 |
Cary Katz | USA | 162 | 233 | -71 |
Faraz Jaka | USA | 194 | 261 | -67 |
Marvin Rettenmaier | GER | 110 | 175 | -65 |
Eli Elezra | USA | 213 | 277 | -64 |
Jared Jaffee | USA | 118 | 178 | -60 |
Dan Heimiller | USA | 192 | 249 | -57 |
Sam Soverel | USA | 82 | 134 | -52 |
ON THE BUBBLE
RANK | PLAYER | NATION |
301 | Matt Bond | USA |
302 | Allen Kessler | USA |
303 | Antonio Esfandiari | USA |
304 | Scott Davies | USA |
305 | Ian O’Hara | USA |
WHO’S IN? / WHO’S OUT?
››› GPI300: IN ››› | NATION | GPI# | ‹‹‹ GPI300: OUT ‹‹‹ | NATION | GPI# | |
Roland Israelashivili | USA | 190 | Ian O’Hara | USA | 305 | |
Rocco Palumbo | ITA | 213 | Wael Sarkis | LIB | 306 | |
Thomas Muehloecker | AUT | 219 | Alexander Denisov | RUS | 307 | |
Mark Radoja | CAN | 258 | Michael Hahn | USA | 308 | |
Dylan Wilkerson | USA | 263 | Roman Valerstein | USA | 315 | |
Esther Taylor-Brady | USA | 268 | Goran Mandic | CRO | 322 | |
Jonathan Borenstein | USA | 284 | Caufman Talley | USA | 324 | |
Anton Astapau | BLR | 285 | Hans Winzeler | USA | 328 | |
Manig Loeser | GER | 291 | Joey Weissman | USA | 331 | |
Russell Head 300 | USA | 293 | Isaac Haxton | USA | 336 | |
Natasha Mercier | LIB | 295 | Aditya Prasetyo | USA | 337 | |
David Urban 300 | SLV | 299 | Eddy Sabbat | USA | 356 | |
Cliff Josephy | USA | 300 | Liv Boeree | UK | 366 |
CB: Career-best GPI ranking | 300: Making GPI300 debut
Full January 18, 2017 rankings:
http://www.globalpokerindex.com/rankings/300/2017-01-18/
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