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Earnings of the season 2011: ElkY in the lead with more than $ 2 million
There are only two weeks before the end of 2011 and it is time to evaluate the performance of great poker players throughout the year. Concerning the classification of players with the largest gains, seven French poker players overtop particularly this year and they are even part of the world's top 100. With $ 2,296,620 winnings in tournament achieved during this year, Bertrand Grospellier won the first place in the French national rankings. Owner of the famous Triple Crown and author of numerous exploits as his two titles in High Roller tournaments of 10,000 and 25,000 during the Grand Final of the European Poker Tour Madrid, the great "ElkY" also occupies the 11th place in the world ranking. With this result, he deserves his title of French number one.
The title of French number 2 is assigned to David Benyamine this year. Indeed, he recorded $ 1,529,171 in earnings since January until now thanks to his performance in the Seven Card Stud Hi / Lo tournament of the World Series of Poker, his exploits in the $ 100,000 Super High Roller Challenge and the Aussie Millions. In the third position is Lucien Cohen with $ 1,394,310 in prize money. His great victory at the EPT Deauville allowed him to increase considerably his bankroll. world champion in HORSE 2011, Fabrice Soulier, cashed $ 1,057,215 which earned him the fourth place in the standings. As for the 5th place, it returned to Roger Hairabedian who accumulated $ 903,707 in winnings for his regular presence in various tournaments. Antonin Teisseire holder of $ 850,859 occupies the 6th position, Adrian Allain is in the 7th place, Hugo Lemaire in 8th, Nicolas Levi is the 9th and Ilan Boujenah the 10 th.
Source: Oliver JOHNSON
Thursday, 22 December 2011
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