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The Global Poker Index (GPI) is a leaderboard index that ranks over 450,000 live tournament poker players in the world. The GPI poker rankings are updated on a weekly basis. Players’ performances are assessed by their finishing positions in poker tournaments occurring over six periods of six months (3 years). [1]
RankingHero is a ranking and social networking site for the poker community. It hosts an extensive live poker database and an interactive social platform linking all actors in the poker industry - from online operators and live poker venues, through professional players and industry leaders, to recreational players and fans.
Kuether is an accomplished tournament and cash game player. After a few years of sparingly playing live, Kuether appeared on the tournament poker scene in 2011, after Poker black friday shut down the online poker world. [4] Joe has built a name for himself as one of the most consistent players on the poker circuit. [4]
For the last several years, the largest tournament in the world has been the World Series of Poker Main Event. With the exception of 1992, the US$10,000 buy-in tournament increased in prize pool year-over-year from its start in 1970 until 2007 (the latter a result of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006, which reduced the number of players winning their seats via online play).
In 2010, Klein appeared in Season 7 of Game Show Network's High Stakes Poker. In 2015, Klein played in the $250,000 Aria Super High Roller cash game where he won a $458,500 pot after hero calling Antonio Esfandiari with J ♣ 8 ♣ on a board of 7 ♦ 9 ♦ 8 ♦ 9 ♠ 3 ♥. Esfandiari held K ♣ 5 ♣ for a stone cold bluff. [4]
In December 2012, he scooped the most points in the PocketFives ranking, which lists the most successful online tournament players. On PokerStars , Petrangelo won the high-roller event of the World Championship of Online Poker in September 2017 winning $625,000.
Andrew Neeme is an American professional poker player and poker vlogger from Michigan, United States.He is known for popularizing the "meet-up game" in which he announces on social media where he plays and searches for other players interested in playing in the game.
Jimmy Fricke (born April 19, 1987) [1] is a professional poker player from Mahomet, Illinois. In 2005 Fricke dropped out of college to play full-time Internet poker under the screen name "Gobboboy". At age 19, he started on the live poker scene, cashing in two major events within eight days.