Tense and very exciting GPI Player of the Year Race 2019
We already reported about the very tense GPI Player of the Year Race 2019.
Kahle Burns and Stephen Chidwick were in the lead for quite a while and Foxen just overtook them with a strong final spurt and his victory at the WPT Five Diamond Poker Classic on December 22nd.
Alex Foxen is the first poker player to win GPI POY back-to-back!
Alex Foxen is the first player ever who wins the GPI Player of the Year Ranking back-to-back.
And the crazy thing is, that it wasn’t even the best year of his poker career with winnings of $6,346,433 as he won $6,632,556 in 2018!
Final Result of the GPI Player of the Year Ranking 2019:
Bryn Kenney in the biggest poker winner 2019
Although Foxen won the GPI Ranking, he is not the player who won the most money in 2019. To be exact he is not even in the Top 10! Bryn Kenney is the biggest poker winner 2019 with live winnings of $30,321,414!
Bryn went on a massive heater in the first half of 2019 and finished the year strong. Bryn Kenney is now also Number 1 in the All Time Money List with incredible live winnings of $56,004,286!
He is followed by Aaron Zang ($16,775,820), who managed to finish second with only one cash! Zang won the biggest prized poker tournament in 2019 the £1,050,000 Triton Million for $16,775,820.
Stephen Chidwick, who lead the GPI POY Ranking until December 21st, is in 3rd place with live winnings of $13,146,265
The Top 10 poker winners 2019
Below is the list of the Top 10 poker winners of 2019:
Kristen Bicknell is GPI Female Player of the Year for the 3rd time in a row!
Team partypoker Pro Kristen Bicknell once again strengthened her outstanding position in female poker winning the GPI Female Player of the Year for the third time in a row!
But not only that, as Bicknell also made it into the Top 16 of the GPI Player of the Year Ranking 2019!
KrissyB24 is the only female player at the moment, who can compete with her male counterparts in both live and online poker tournaments.
In the 2019 Money List she finished in 54th place with remarkable winnings of $2,461,581.
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