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Byron Kaverman
The History of #1
THE BEST POKER PLAYERS IN THE WORLD Updated: January 22, 2020 rankings release GPI GLOBAL #1’s FIRST WEEK LAST ...
June 27 2019, by Eric Danis
August 29, 2018 GPI World Poker Rankings
THIS WEEK’S NOTES ›› A high roller victory at EPT Barcelona, currently underway sees two-time GPI France PoY Benjamin Pollak ...
August 30 2018, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Kaverman moves up, Drinan moves into Top 10
Former World #1 Kaverman moves back into the second spot while Drinan moves into the Top 10 for the first ...
February 04 2016, by Eric Danis
GPI300: The Steve O’Dwyer era begins
Poker has a new king as Steve O’Dwyer becomes the 12th player to ever sit atop the GPI World Poker ...
January 13 2016, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Another streak begins for Byron Kaverman
While he remains #1 on the GPI300, American star Byron Kaverman begins a new streak, ranked at the top of ...
January 06 2016, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Kaverman finishes 2015 ranked at the top
Kaverman ends season on a high note but O’Dwyer is lurking … VIEW FROM THE TOP Just like Ole Schemion (GPI#37, ...
December 31 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Welcome to the Fedor Holz show
The latest German poker star has entered the GPI World Top 10 … VIEW FROM THE TOP Byron Kaverman (GPI#1, =) is ...
December 23 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Chidwick, Duhamel re-enter Top 10
We’re a little over a week away from the end of the end of the 2015 poker season and a ...
December 16 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Seidel returns as Prague/Vegas festivities begin
Major tournaments in Prague and in Las Vegas are underway as the end to the 2015 season is near … ...
December 09 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: USA dominating top of World Poker Rankings
Nine of the Top 10 spots in the GPI300 are held by members of Team USA … poor Martin Finger left ...
December 02 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Kitai, Seidel back in Top 10; Antonio, Cody drop out of 300
Eight wasn’t enough for Kaverman … meanwhile, a pair of Top 10 fixtures are back up and the Magician is one ...
November 26 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Eight weeks on top for Kaverman, O’Dwyer returns to Top 10
Eight weeks in a row for Kaverman while O’Dwyer enters Top 10 for third time this season … VIEW FROM THE ...
November 18 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Kenney, Nitsche return to Top 10; MacPhee one step closer
EPT Malta results shake-up the rankings while the reigning WSOPE Main Event Champ is on the bubble … VIEW FROM THE TOP ...
November 04 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Volpe, Chidwick switch spots; Rast enters Top 10
Paul Volpe and Stephen Chidwick are trading places in this week’s rankings … VIEW FROM THE TOP Make it four weeks ...
October 21 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Big names drop from the Top 300
Big name pros fall from grace this week on the 300 … VIEW FROM THE TOP Byron Kaverman (GPI#1, =) begins his ...
October 14 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Mercier’s streak stopped as Kaverman moves to #1
We have a new #1 atop the GPI World Poker Rankings … VIEW FROM THE TOP After sitting at #1 for ...
September 30 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Quiet poker week still sees Mercier extend his lead
Jason Mercier is so good, he’s managing to extend his lead while sitting in Aruba … VIEW FROM THE TOP Jason ...
September 16 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Kaverman, Kitai on the rise
Mercier holds on while Kaverman, Kitai are making another push … VIEW FROM THE TOP Thumbs up to Jason Mercier (GPI#1, =) who ...
September 09 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: More from Mercier; Kaverman pushing once again
Mercier still on top while Kaverman pushes … VIEW FROM THE TOP Make it three weeks in a row at the ...
August 05 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Mercier works his magic, returns to #1
It’s a return to #1 for the GPI’s most acclaimed player … VIEW FROM THE TOP It’s a return to the ...
July 22 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Big moves inside the Top 10
Dan Smith survives a tumultuous week inside the Top 10 … VIEW FROM THE TOP One week after reaching at #1 ...
June 24 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Ole Schemion makes history this week
One of the record books for Ole… VIEW FROM THE TOP Ole Schemion (GPI#1, =) has done it! The young German ...
April 22 2015, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Schemion streaking; pair of former #1s on Top 10 bubble
Schemion’s career best plus a pair of former #1 beasts sit on the side… VIEW FROM THE TOP Ole Schemion (GPI#1, ...
February 18 2015, by Eric Danis
PokerNews GPI Update Podcast | Episode #18
The 18th episode of the PokerNews GPI Update is now available for your listening pleasure! POKERNEWS GPI UPDATE PokerNews Senior Editor ...
May 22 2014, by Eric Danis
2014 GPI PoY: Seiver, Kaverman in Contention
Scott Seiver and Byron Kaverman have pushed their way into the PoY Top 10 while Keven Stammen suddenly has company at ...
May 08 2014, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Gruissem and Chidwick Storm In, Seiver to #2
Tons of action at the top this week as Seiver, Gruissem, Kaverman and Chidwick shake things up. VIEW FROM THE TOP ...
May 07 2014, by Eric Danis
GPI300: Seiver, Kaverman Surge Into Top 10
More action atop the GPI Top 10 this week as Scott Seiver and Jonathan make a return while Byron Kaverman ...
May 01 2014, by Eric Danis
PoY Leader Stammen Wins WPT World Championship
March Player of the Month Keven Stammen ends April in style winning the WPT World Championship in Atlantic City. STAMMDOGG ...
April 27 2014, by Eric Danis
WPT World Championship Final Table Preview
Hope you still have some popcorn left after the final table at the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Showdown as the ...
April 26 2014, by Eric Danis
WPT Championship: SHR Winner Afriat Leads Final 18
The final 18 players return to the Borgata today in hopes of earning a spot at the final table as ...
April 25 2014, by Eric Danis
GPIPoY: How Montreal Could Put The Race Into Overdrive
A total of 15 of the Top 25 players on the GPI Player of the Year Race are in Montreal, ...
December 02 2013, by Eric Danis
