September 14 2016, by Eric Danis
September 14, 2016 World Poker Rankings Update
David Malka (GPI# 157, +23) continues his amazing climb in the rankings, reaching a career-best #157 this week …
GPI WORLD POKER RANKINGS TOP 25
| RANK | PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | CHANGE |
| #1 | Fedor Holz | GER | 4,838.07 | 1 | = |
| #2 | Nick Petrangelo | USA | 4,494.03 | 2 | = |
| #3 | Steve O’Dwyer | USA | 4,339.03 | 3 | = |
| #4 | Jason Mercier | USA | 4,304.04 | 4 | = |
| #5 | Byron Kaverman | USA | 4,270.07 | 5 | = |
| #6 | Connor Drinan | USA | 4,215.89 | 6 | = |
| #7 | Anthony Zinno | USA | 4,044.62 | 7 | = |
| #8 | David Peters | USA | 4,029.39 | 8 | = |
| #9 | Bryn Kenney | USA | 3,992.68 | 9 | = |
| #10 | Adrian Mateos | ESP | 3,876.73 | 11 | +1 |
| #11 | Erik Seidel | USA | 3,872.57 | 12 | +1 |
| #12 | Dominik Nitsche | GER | 3,851.19 | 13 | +1 |
| #13 | Davidi Kitai | BEL | 3,730.40 | 14 | +1 |
| #14 | Andjelko Andrejevic CB | SRB | 3,686.01 | 15 | +1 |
| #15 | Thomas Marchese | USA | 3,681.55 | 10 | -5 |
| #16 | Stephen Chidwick | UK | 3,648.24 | 17 | +1 |
| #17 | Rainer Kempe | GER | 3,645.74 | 16 | -1 |
| #18 | Dan Smith | USA | 3,616.24 | 20 | +2 |
| #19 | Sean Winter | USA | 3,597.59 | 19 | = |
| #20 | Paul Volpe | USA | 3,594.41 | 26 | NEW |
| #21 | Chance Kornuth | USA | 3,574.82 | 18 | -3 |
| #22 | Ivan Luca | ARG | 3,572.67 | 21 | -1 |
| #23 | Justin Bonomo | USA | 3,561.90 | 22 | -1 |
| #24 | Cary Katz | USA | 3,563.42 | 25 | +1 |
| #25 | Dario Sammartino | ITA | 3,519.01 | 23 | -2 |
Out of Top 25: #26 Igor Kurganov RUS (-2)
SWIMMING UPSTREAM
| PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | THIS | CHANGE |
| Luiz Ferreira Filho CB | BRA | 2,239.13 | 285 | 168 | +117 |
| Ali Fazeli CB | USA | 2,449.23 | 217 | 120 | +97 |
| Phillip Hui | USA | 2,035.56 | 297 | 242 | +55 |
| Matt Glantz | USA | 2,132.21 | 232 | 199 | +33 |
| Felix Stephenson | NOR | 2,036.76 | 269 | 241 | +28 |
| Daniel Strelitz CB | USA | 2,499.88 | 132 | 108 | +24 |
| David Malka CB | USA | 2,281.50 | 180 | 157 | +23 |
| Olivier Busquet | USA | 2,734.85 | 88 | 71 | +17 |
| Justin Young | USA | 2,496.96 | 124 | 111 | +13 |
| Steve Karp | USA | 1,997.10 | 275 | 263 | +12 |
DOWN THE LADDER
| PLAYER | NATION | GPI SCORE | LAST | THIS | CHANGE |
| Oliver Price | UK | 1,958.89 | 203 | 277 | -74 |
| Riley Fuller | USA | 1,889.20 | 261 | 297 | -36 |
| Darren Elias | USA | 2,312.32 | 115 | 149 | -34 |
| Ricardo Alvarado | USA | 1,963.82 | 246 | 275 | -29 |
| Gordon Vayo | USA | 2,037.78 | 214 | 240 | -26 |
| Derek Wolters | USA | 2,033.12 | 219 | 244 | -25 |
| Ludovic Geilich | UK | 2,278.50 | 138 | 159 | -21 |
| Ryan D’Angelo | USA | 1,943.49 | 262 | 281 | -19 |
| Harrison Gimbel | USA | 2,488.48 | 95 | 113 | -18 |
| Daniel O’Brien | USA | 1,955.67 | 260 | 278 | -18 |
WHO’S IN? / WHO’S OUT?
| ››› GPI300: IN ››› | NATION | GPI# | ‹‹‹ GPI300: OUT ‹‹‹ | NATION | GPI# | |
| Raiden Kan | HKG | 234 | Peter Eichhardt | SWE | 301 | |
| Vladimir Dobrovolskiy | RUS | 267 | Garrett Greer | USA | 302 | |
| Jordan Kaplan CB | USA | 289 | Andreas Freund | AUT | 304 | |
| Tyler Patterson | USA | 291 | Rumen Nanev | BUL | 307 | |
| Ryan Tepen | USA | 300 | Eddy Sabat | USA | 339 |
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 14, 2016:
http://www.globalpokerindex.com/rankings/300/2016-09-14/
CB = Career Best Ranking
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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.
