August 08 2018, by Eric Danis
August 8, 2018 GPI World Poker Rankings
THIS WEEK’S NOTES
›› A second Triton Super High Roller Series Main Event win sees Nikita Bodyakovskiy (World #13) reach a career-high in the GPI World Rankings this week
›› Former GPI World #1 Anthony Zinno (World #18) returns to the World Top 25 following his 5th place finish at WPT Choctaw in Durant, Oklahoma
›› No debut entries in the GPI300 this week, however seven players make a return to the lead group, including American Poker Award winner Nick Schulman (World #296)
›› 2018 GPI PoY: Stephen Chidwick remains atop both GPI World and 2018 PoY races
GPI WORLD POKER RANKINGS TOP 25
RANK | PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | CHANGE |
#1 | Stephen Chidwick (17 weeks) | UK | 3,858.21 | 1 | = |
#2 | Justin Bonomo | USA | 3,666.36 | 2 | = |
#3 | Adrian Mateos #1 | ESP | 3,552.71 | 3 | = |
#4 | David Peters #1 | USA | 3,551.51 | 4 | = |
#5 | William Alex Foxen | USA | 3,551.49 | 5 | = |
#6 | Joseph McKeehen | USA | 3,353.92 | 6 | = |
#7 | Jason Koon | USA | 3,313.80 | 7 | = |
#8 | Sam Greenwood | CAN | 3,307.14 | 8 | = |
#9 | Nick Petrangelo #1 | USA | 3,292.86 | 9 | = |
#10 | Rainer Kempe | GER | 3,253.99 | 10 | = |
#11 | Jake Schindler | USA | 3,155.36 | 24 | +13 |
#12 | Bryn Kenney #1 | USA | 3,149.07 | 12 | = |
#13 | Nikita Bodyakovskiy CB | BLR | 3,133.26 | 20 | +7 |
#14 | Benjamin Pollak | FRA | 3,127.58 | 11 | -3 |
#15 | Darren Elias | USA | 3,088.21 | 14 | -1 |
#16 | Steve O’Dwyer #1 | USA | 3,075.39 | 13 | -3 |
#17 | Bart Lybaert | BEL | 3,064.17 | 15 | -2 |
#18 | Anthony Zinno #1 | USA | 3,051.49 | 26 | NEW |
#19 | Dominik Nitsche | GER | 3,038.19 | 16 | -3 |
#20 | Pavel Plesuv | MDA | 3,020.99 | 17 | -3 |
#21 | Jan Schwippert | GER | 3,002.87 | 18 | -3 |
#22 | Mike Leah | CAN | 2,999.34 | 19 | -3 |
#23 | Shaun Deeb | USA | 2,964.16 | 21 | -2 |
#24 | Kristen Bicknell | CAN | 2,943.05 | 23 | -1 |
#25 | Brian Altman | USA | 2,940.27 | 22 | -3 |
Out of the Top 25: #27 Benjamin Tollerene (USA) -2
SWIMMING UPSTREAM
RANK | PLAYER | NATION | LAST | CHANGE |
#91 | Anthony Ruberto | USA | 181 | +90 |
#204 | Justin Young | USA | 274 | +70 |
#226 | Bryan Piccioloi | USA | 284 | +58 |
#160 | Daniel Strelitz | USA | 203 | +43 |
#241 | Jonathan Turner | USA | 283 | +42 |
#211 | Robert Heidorn | GER | 252 | +41 |
#98 | Sam Soverel | USA | 138 | +40 |
#227 | Nikolay Fal | RUS | 265 | +38 |
#251 | Cliff Josephy | USA | 285 | +34 |
#147 | Paul Hofer | GER | 173 | +26 |
DOWN THE LADDER
RANK | PLAYER | NATION | LAST | CHANGE |
#286 | Claas Segebrecht | GER | 209 | -77 |
#242 | Samuel Phillips | USA | 169 | -73 |
#217 | Joshua Kay | USA | 162 | -55 |
#209 | Michael Sklenicka | CZE | 157 | -52 |
#297 | Richard Kirsch | GER | 247 | -50 |
#233 | Jack Sinclair | UK | 191 | -42 |
#144 | Kenny Hallaert | BEL | 103 | -41 |
#264 | Jordan Cristos | USA | 224 | -40 |
#239 | Nipun Java | IND | 205 | -34 |
#108 | Joe Kuether | USA | 82 | -26 |
ON THE BUBBLE
RANK | PLAYER | NATION | +/- |
#301 | Ralph Massey | USA | -2 |
#302 | Oliver Weis | GER | -2 |
#303 | Gal Yifrach | USA | -2 |
#304 | Spencer Champlin | USA | +4 |
#305 | Jeffrey Hakim | USA | -3 |
WHO’S IN? / WHO’S OUT?
GPI300: IN ››› | NATION | GPI# | ‹‹‹ GPI300: OUT | NATION | GPI# | |
Anton Wigg | SWE | 231 | Ralph Massey | USA | 301 | |
Seth Davies | USA | 253 | Oliver Weis | GER | 302 | |
Viet Van Vo | USA | 268 | Weiyi Zhang | CHN | 306 | |
Phachara Wongwichit | AUS | 275 | Stanislav Koleno | SLV | 316 | |
Elio Fox | USA | 288 | Michael Zhang | UK | 321 | |
Steven Van Zadelhoff | NED | 292 | Kitty Kuo | TAI | 330 | |
Nick Schulman | USA | 296 | Ben Heath | UK | 363 |
CB: Career-best GPI ranking | 300: Making GPI300 debut | #1: Former GPI World #1
2018 GPI PLAYER OF THE YEAR RACE
RANK | PLAYER | NATION | PoY SCORE | CHANGE |
#1 | Stephen Chidwick | UK | 3,691.67 | = |
#2 | Justin Bonomo | USA | 3,660.28 | = |
#3 | Jake Schindler | USA | 3,297.45 | = |
#4 | Anthony Zinno | USA | 3,116.13 | +2 |
#5 | Adrian Mateos | ESP | 3,096.99 | -1 |
#6 | Joseph McKeehen | USA | 3,086.82 | -1 |
#7 | Jason Koon | USA | 2,948.00 | +4 |
#8 | David Peters | USA | 2,936.16 | -1 |
#9 | Benjamin Yu | USA | 2,934.50 | -1 |
#10 | Sam Greenwood | CAN | 2,925.92 | +4 |
#11 | Rainer Kempe | GER | 2,923.53 | -2 |
#12 | Shaun Deeb | USA | 2,886.93 | -2 |
#13 | Manig Loeser | GER | 2,753.48 | -1 |
#14 | Kristen Bicknell | CAN | 2,725.14 | -1 |
#15 | Jan Schwippert | GER | 2,708.38 | = |
Full August 8, 2018 rankings:
http://www.globalpokerindex.com/rankings/2018-08-08/300/
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