September 08 2016, by Eric Danis
September 7, 2016 World Rankings Update
Big move from November Niner Gordon Vayo (GPI#214, +100) following his win at the River Poker Series in Thackerville, Oklahoma. Vayo is one of seven players to return to the GPI300 this week …
GPI WORLD POKER RANKINGS TOP 25
| RANK | PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | CHANGE |
| #1 | Fedor Holz | GER | 4,797.54 | 1 | = |
| #2 | Nick Petrangelo | USA | 4,494.03 | 2 | = |
| #3 | Steve O’Dwyer | USA | 4,347.19 | 3 | = |
| #4 | Jason Mercier | USA | 4,304.04 | 4 | = |
| #5 | Byron Kaverman | USA | 4,263.65 | 5 | = |
| #6 | Connor Drinan | USA | 4,215.89 | 6 | = |
| #7 | Anthony Zinno | USA | 4,044.50 | 8 | +1 |
| #8 | David Peters | USA | 4,029.39 | 10 | +2 |
| #9 | Bryn Kenney | USA | 3,992.68 | 7 | -2 |
| #10 | Thomas Marchese | USA | 3,916.60 | 9 | -1 |
| #11 | Adrian Mateos | ESP | 3,876.73 | 13 | +2 |
| #12 | Erik Seidel | USA | 3,872.57 | 12 | = |
| #13 | Dominik Nitsche | GER | 3,851.19 | 11 | -2 |
| #14 | Davidi Kitai | BEL | 3,723.05 | 14 | = |
| #15 | Andjelko Andrejevic | SRB | 3,686.01 | 15 | = |
| #16 | Rainer Kempe | GER | 3,645.74 | 17 | +1 |
| #17 | Stephen Chidwick | UK | 3,640.78 | 16 | -1 |
| #18 | Chance Kornuth | USA | 3,603.66 | 18 | = |
| #19 | Sean Winter | USA | 3,597.59 | 19 | = |
| #20 | Dan Smith | USA | 3,594.08 | 20 | = |
| #21 | Ivan Luca | ARG | 3,572.67 | 22 | +1 |
| #22 | Justin Bonomo | USA | 3,561.90 | 21 | -1 |
| #23 | Dario Sammartino | ITA | 3,519.01 | 24 | +1 |
| #24 | Igor Kurganov | RUS | 3,506.91 | 34 | NEW |
| #25 | Cary Katz | USA | 3,496.46 | 23 | -2 |
Out of Top 25: #27 Barry Hutter USA (-2)
SWIMMING UPSTREAM
| PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | THIS | CHANGE |
| David Levi | USA | 2,139.78 | 249 | 193 | +56 |
| Upeshka Desilva | USA | 2,042.93 | 286 | 236 | +50 |
| Randy Ohel | USA | 2,062.52 | 268 | 227 | +41 |
| Seth Davies | USA | 2,258.21 | 204 | 164 | +40 |
| Jacob Bazeley | USA | 2,682.76 | 121 | 82 | +39 |
| David Malka | USA | 2,193.61 | 219 | 180 | +39 |
| Mark Darner | USA | 2,055.88 | 271 | 234 | +37 |
| Matt Glantz | USA | 2,056.70 | 266 | 232 | +34 |
| Adam Geyer | USA | 2,247.58 | 200 | 168 | +32 |
| Ryan D’Angelo | USA | 1,994.58 | 293 | 262 | +31 |
DOWN THE LADDER
| PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | THIS | CHANGE |
| Alex Keating | USA | 1,934.21 | 240 | 281 | -41 |
| Nathan Bjerno | USA | 1,975.13 | 234 | 272 | -38 |
| Ali Fazeli | USA | 2,084.28 | 180 | 217 | -37 |
| Louis Salter | UK | 2,021.72 | 215 | 249 | -34 |
| Riley Fuller | USA | 1,999.93 | 231 | 261 | -30 |
| Josip Simunic | AUT | 1,985.07 | 241 | 268 | -27 |
| Dermot Blain | IRL | 2,012.77 | 227 | 253 | -26 |
| Samuel Panzica | USA | 2,585.52 | 73 | 97 | -24 |
| Andrey Pateyhcuk | RUS | 2,547.40 | 78 | 102 | -24 |
| Steve Karp | USA | 1,965.19 | 254 | 275 | -21 |
WHO’S IN? / WHO’S OUT?
| ››› GPI300: IN ››› | NATION | GPI# | ‹‹‹ GPI300: OUT ‹‹‹ | NATION | GPI# | |
| Gordon Vayo | USA | 214 | David Paredes | USA | 301 | |
| Ray Qartomy | USA | 228 | Moritz Dietrich | AUT | 302 | |
| Kyle Bowker | USA | 233 | Tyler Patterson | USA | 304 | |
| Paul Matanel | ISR | 255 | Militadis Kyriakides | GRE | 306 | |
| Garrett Greer | USA | 290 | Dylan Linde | USA | 308 | |
| Peter Eichhardt | SWE | 295 | Corey Hochman | USA | 319 | |
| Darren Rabinowitz | USA | 296 | Justin Oliver | CAN | 321 | |
| Dylan Wilkerson | USA | 300 | Ben Dobson | UK | 340 |
2016 GPI PLAYER OF THE YEAR RACE
| RANK | PLAYER | NATION | PoY SCORE |
| #1 | Fedor Holz | GER | 3,637.69 |
| #2 | Chance Kornuth | USA | 3,336.54 |
| #3 | David Peters | USA | 3,097.44 |
| #4 | Paul Volpe | USA | 3,095.05 |
| #5 | Adrian Mateos | ESP | 3,045.89 |
| #6 | Nick Petrangelo | USA | 3,008.21 |
| #7 | Ivan Luca | ARG | 2,992.47 |
| #8 | Jason Mercier | USA | 2,931.51 |
| #9 | Connor Drinan | USA | 2,926.70 |
| #10 | Dominik Nitsche | GER | 2,875.65 |
| #11 | Bryn Kenney | USA | 2,874.72 |
| #12 | Steve O’Dwyer | USA | 2,806.98 |
| #13 | Ari Engel | CAN | 2,801.86 |
| #14 | Anthony Zinno | USA | 2,749.82 |
| #15 | Brian Yoon | USA | 2,710.58 |
Full rankings from September 7, 2016:
http://www.globalpokerindex.com/rankings/300/2016-09-07/
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Eric Danis’ passion for poker came at a very early age but it’s when writing about and covering the game he loves that Danis is most in his element. Danis is better known for creating www.PTPRpoker.com where he spent a few years covering poker events. Danis is also known for having worked on the poker shows Poker Eh! and The Pulse on the Quad Jacks Network.
