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2023 GPI PoY RACE KICKS OFF WITH JEREMY AUSMUS ON TOP
2023 GPI PoY RACE KICKS OFF WITH JEREMY AUSMUS ON TOP >> Ausmus also led to start the 2022 PoY ...
February 24 2023, by Hans Kleinsman

DATE SET FOR 4TH ANNUAL GLOBAL POKER AWARDS AT POKERGO® STUDIO IN LAS VEGAS
DATE SET FOR 4TH ANNUAL GLOBAL POKER AWARDS AT POKERGO® STUDIO IN LAS VEGAS ›› Over 25 awards to ...
January 11 2023, by Hans Kleinsman

2022 GPI PLAYERS OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCED
›› Song captures two titles ›› Andrews wins the crown ›› 79 players named National PoYs LAS VEGAS, ...
January 04 2023, by Hans Kleinsman

2022 GPI POY RACES OPEN WITH JEREMY AUSMUS LEADING THE OVERALL LEADERBOARD
Nyman begins #1 in Female race Mid-Major lead belongs to Ahuja LAS VEGAS, March 17, 2022 – The Global Poker ...
March 17 2022, by Hans Kleinsman

GPI PLAYERS OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCED
Imsirovic goes the distance Magnus stops the streak Mzareulov wins newest PoY 56 players named National PoYs LAS VEGAS, ...
January 05 2022, by Hans Kleinsman

GPI REVEAL ANNOUNCE DATE FOR 2021 GPI PLAYER OF THE YEAR
GPI REVEAL ANNOUNCE DATE FOR 2021 GPI PLAYER OF THE YEAR Female and National PoYs to also be announced First-ever ...
December 28 2021, by Hans Kleinsman

KEVIN MATHERS JOINS GPI/THM
LAS VEGAS, December 16, 2021 – The team at the Global Poker Index and The Hendon Mob (GPI/THM) is expanding. ...
December 16 2021, by Hans Kleinsman

THE GLOBAL POKER AWARDS ARE BACK
THE GLOBAL POKER AWARDS ARE BACK More than 20 awards expected to be presented Fan choice awards Exclusively on PokerGO ...
December 14 2021, by Hans Kleinsman

Wynn Millions winner Andrew Moreno earns GPI Player of the Month honors
– Moreno added three other scores in June in order to win the month – GPI re-launches Player of the ...
July 08 2021, by Hans Kleinsman

Joseph McKeehen becomes 20th player to be ranked #1 in the 10-year history of the GPI
Joseph McKeehen becomes 20th player to be ranked #1 in the 10-year history of the GPI Nadya Magnus takes over ...
July 01 2021, by Hans Kleinsman

GPI CELEBRATES “10 YEARS OF RANKINGS” AND LAUNCHES GPI & 2021 PLAYER OF THE YEAR RACES
LAS VEGAS, June 29, 2021 — The Global Poker Index (GPI) is celebrating a decade of rankings this week and ...
June 29 2021, by Hans Kleinsman

Press Release: PokerGO, GPITHM announce return of Global Poker Awards for 2022, 2023 and 2024
More Than 20 Awards Are Expected to be Presented at The Global Poker Awards, Held at the PokerGO® Studio ...
April 28 2021, by Hans Kleinsman

First ever GPI Asia Poker Festival comes to Taiwan
The world-renowned Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Association (CTP) in Taipei City, Taiwan will play host to the first GPI Asia ...
March 31 2021, by Eric Danis

GPI CANCELS ALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR RACES FOR 2020
Las Vegas, NV — The Global Poker Index (GPI) has announced the official cancellation of all Player of the Year ...
December 02 2020, by Hans Kleinsman

2019 GPI Players of the Year
2019 GPI Player of the Year 2019 GPI Female Player of the Year 2019 GPI Player of the Year ...
January 01 2020, by Hans Kleinsman

SECOND ANNUAL GLOBAL POKER AWARDS RETURNS TO THE POKERGO STUDIO
Expanded Celebration of Poker’s Finest Will Stream Live on PokerGO LAS VEGAS, NV – December 3, 2019 – ...
December 03 2019, by Hans Kleinsman

2019 GPI PoY: Can Burns hold onto slim lead?
Down the stretch they come in the GPI Player of the Year race as Australia’s Kahle Burns has managed to ...
November 28 2019, by Eric Danis

November 20, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (15th week) UK 3,661.02 1 = ...
November 21 2019, by Eric Danis

November 13, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (14th week) UK 3,661.87 1 = ...
November 14 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI Poker Player of the Month: Kahle Burns
A pair of World Series of Poker bracelets collected and a few other deep runs helped Australia’s Kahle Burns pick ...
November 08 2019, by Eric Danis

November 6, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (13th week) UK 3,661.87 1 = ...
November 07 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI/THM and Chinese Poker Enterprise announce partnership
MEDIAREX GROUP (GPI/THM) AND CHINESE POKER ENTERPRISE ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP Groups announce the creation of GPI Asia; upcoming special events ...
October 30 2019, by Eric Danis

Ocotber 16, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (10th week) UK 3,660.01 1 = ...
October 17 2019, by Eric Danis

September 4, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (4th week) UK 3,803.02 1 = ...
September 05 2019, by Eric Danis

August 21, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (2nd week) UK 3,814.75 1 = ...
August 22 2019, by Eric Danis

August 14, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (1 week) UK 3,831.42 2 +1 ...
August 15 2019, by Eric Danis

August 7, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 William Alex Foxen (2 weeks) USA 3,850.35 1 = ...
August 08 2019, by Eric Danis

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

July 17, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 William Alex Foxen (2 weeks) USA 3,847.70 1 = ...
July 18 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI Poker Player of the Month: Jon Turner
Poker veteran Jon Turner had a successful run inside the Rio in June, collecting a total of 14 World Series ...
July 17 2019, by Eric Danis

July 10, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 William Alex Foxen (1 week) USA 3,783.62 2 +1 ...
July 11 2019, by Eric Danis

July 3, 2019 GPI Global Poker Ranking Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (2 weeks) UK 3,811.48 1 = ...
July 04 2019, by Eric Danis

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

June 12, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS TOP 25 RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 William Alex Foxen (36 weeks) USA 3,853.99 ...
June 13 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI Poker Player of the Month: Daniel Dvoress
Massive buy-in events at EPT Monte Carlo and at Triton Series Montenegro were no match for Canadian Daniel Dvoress, who ...
June 11 2019, by Eric Danis

May 29, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS TOP 25 RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 William Alex Foxen (34 weeks) USA 3,953.43 ...
May 31 2019, by Eric Danis

May 22, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› Reigning and defending GPI Female Player of the Year (2017, 2018) Kristen Bicknell reaches a career-high ...
May 23 2019, by Eric Danis

May 15, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› Two victories at the Triton Series in Montenegro sees former Global #1 Bryn Kenney (GPI #2) ...
May 16 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI Poker Player of the Month for April 2019: William Alex Foxen
Alex Foxen, the reigning and defending GPI Poker Player of the Year isn’t making things easy for those hoping to ...
May 07 2019, by Eric Danis

May 1, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› Rainer Kempe (GPI #2) returns to the #2 spot on the Global Poker Rankings – he ...
May 03 2019, by Eric Danis

April 24, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› Former GPI Global #1 Bryn Kenney (GPI #5) returns to the Global Top 5 for the ...
April 25 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI Poker Player of the Month for March 2019: Sean Yu
WSOP Circuit Los Angeles Main Event Champion Sean Yu (GPI #231) is the GPI Poker Player of the Month for ...
April 12 2019, by Eric Danis

April 10, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› GPI Global #1 Alex Foxen has his sights set on Fedor Holz and the consecutive weeks ...
April 11 2019, by Eric Danis

Nominees revealed for inaugural Global Poker Awards
NOMINEES REVEALED FOR INAUGURAL GLOBAL POKER AWARDS The Global Poker Awards are presented by PokerStars and broadcast live from Las ...
March 18 2019, by Eric Danis

March 13, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› A successful run at the Triton Poker Series in South Korea sees Jason Koon (GPI #11) move ...
March 14 2019, by Eric Danis

Announcing the Global Poker Awards
POKER GOES WORLDWIDE WITH THE GLOBAL POKER AWARDS The first-ever Global Poker Awards, presented by PokerStars, will be streamed exclusively ...
March 07 2019, by Eric Danis

March 6, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› A broken arm couldn’t keep Michael Soyza from making a return to the winner’s circle, this ...
March 07 2019, by Eric Danis

February 27, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› 2018 Poker Masters Champion Ali Imsirovic (GPI #22) cracked the GPI Top 25 for the first ...
February 28 2019, by Eric Danis

February 13, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› Rainer Kempe and David Peters pull off the switcheroo again as the German returns to a ...
February 14 2019, by Eric Danis

February 6, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update
THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› Former Global #1 Bryn Kenney (GPI #14) returns to the GPI Top 25 for the first ...
February 07 2019, by Eric Danis