CardPlayer Player of the Year Race For an explanation of CardPlayer's scoring criteria, click here.
1 Michael Mizrachi 5,865
2 Nam Le 3,985
3 Phil Hellmuth Jr. 3,755
4 Shannon Shorr 3,692
5 Jeff Madsen 3,680
6 John Hoang 3,672
7 Allen Cunningham 3,344
8 Erick Lindgren 3,286
9 David Williams 3,152
10 William Chen 3,146
11 Anthony Reategui 2,887
12 Kenna James 2,692
13 Ralph Perry 2,546
14 Joe Bartholdi 2,500
15 John Phan 2,419
16 Joe Tehan 2,390
17 Tom Franklin 2,372
18 David Daneshgar 2,370
19 Alex Jacob 2,320
20 Stanley Weiss 2,304
21 Al Barbieri 2,286
22 Joe Brandenburg 2,268
23 Max Pescatori 2,258
24 Alan Goehring 2,224
25 Jamie Gold 2,220

Bluff - ESPN Power Rankings, Top 25
According to Bluff:
Bluff Power Rankings are based on the results of major tournaments over a trailing 24-month period. Qualifying tournaments must have a minimum $5,000 buy-in, at least 100 participants. Bluff Media reserves the right to include high-denomination, high profile events. Tournaments occurring in the trailing 12-month period are given additional weighting. Players must finish in the money to earn points.
John Juanda 805.67 pts
Men Nguyen 631.25 pts
Gavin Smith 626.86 pts
Phil Ivey 622.32 pts
Barry Greenstein 588.03 pts
Kathy Liebert 552.11 pts
Michael Mizrachi 545.17 pts
Chris Ferguson 509.27 pts
Kenna James 508.97 pts
Erick Lindgren 502.76 pts
James Van Alstyne 502.09 pts
Allen Cunningham 469.19 pts
Chad Brown 467.66 pts
David Singer 462.96 pts
Scotty Nguyen 461.50 pts
Erik Seidel 460.79 pts
David Williams 459.94 pts
Hieu Ngoc (Tony) Ma 458.26 pts
Justin Cuong Van (JC) Tran 436.53 pts
Chris Bell 435.93 pts
Darrell Dicken 430.14 pts
Hasan Habib 414.66 pts
Alan Goehring 408.20 pts
Patrik Antonius 406.88 pts
Casey Kastle 406.46 pts
Bluff Magazine's Player of the Year
Chad Brown 1st 364.88 pts
Paul Wasicka 2nd 345.20 pts
Gavin Smith 3rd 323.42 pts
John Juanda 4th 322.26 pts
David Williams 5th 314.71 pts
David Singer 6th 314.36 pts
Barry Greenstein 7th 291.17 pts
Casey Kastle 8th 290.18 pts
Victor Ramdin 9th 281.92 pts
Thomas Koral 10th 270.18 pts
Jeffrey King 11th 267.02 pts
Kenna James 12th 263.43 pts
Men (The Master) Nguyen 13th 256.81 pts
Kevin O'Donnell 14th 246.60 pts
Galen Kester 15th 244.65 pts
Hasan Habib 16th 234.83 pts
Erick Lindgren 17th 229.15 pts
Shannon Shorr 18th 227.77 pts
Michael Mizrachi 19th 226.69 pts
Phil Ivey 20th 211.71 pts
Michael Woo 21st 210.30 pts
Brian Nadell 22nd 209.30 pts
Peter Feldman 23rd 207.69 pts
Rodeen Talebi 24th 206.71 pts
Daniel Negreanu 25th 206.03 pts
(source & images: CardPlayer.com and BluffMagazine.com)






