This week's PocketFives Worldwide Rankings update features world-class online poker professionals Chris Gettin Daize Oliver and Mickey mementmori Petersen (pictured), who remain in the #1 and #2 spots leading up to the 2010 PokerStars WCOOP. Petersen, who resides in Denmark, finished runner-up in the PokerStars SCOOP $2,000+100 NLHE Big Antes event back in May for $161,700 and reached 21 final tables in the month of August, including four victories. Former #1 and DoylesRoom Brunson 10 pro Steve gboro780 Gross jumps one spot to #5 worldwide, as Tony D1rtyR1v3r Nardi and Jeremy daisyxoxo Fitzpatrick move up to #6 and #7 respectively at online tournament play. This week's featured PocketFives Podcast guest, Jordan Jymaster0011 Young, is up two to #9 following his August 29th win in the Full Tilt Poker $200k Guarantee for $79,800.
Recent Triple Crown winner Kevin 1SickDisease Eyster of Colorado (pictured) climbs seven to #11 worldwide on the heels of his August 10th runner-up performance in the Stars $1k Super Tuesday for $73,900. Paul paulgees81 Volpe and Tyler brainwash Cornell are now ranked #13 and #21 respectively at online tournament play, while J.D. jdpc27 Wheeler advances five spots to #24.
John -BlackFours- May (pictured) won the UB.com UBOC $100 NLHE Turbo rebuy event in late August for $26k, and moves up to the #33 spot accordingly while intervention is up nine to #35 worldwide. Pennsylvania's whitE_mAmbA continues to post consistent results in high stakes online tournaments, and jumps to the #42 spot this week as Joshua bbbbb33 Weiser received a five-spot rankings boost up to #46 worldwide. NeverScaredB has surged to #52 worldwide thanks to his August 28th win in the Stars $100 rebuy for $27k, as chaz_man_chaz of the United Kingdom leaps all the way up to #55 on the strength of his win in the UBOC Championship Event over the weekend for $230,400.South Carolina's scnoodle moves up 18 to #58, BleedBlue33 is up 25 to #74 as a result of his strong August results, and Mossified84 is now ranked #80 worldwide at online tournament play. Canadian Jeff YoungSupremacy Hakim is up 12 to #83 this week, while gregior (#88), ImaLuckSac (#93), makavelyces (#97) and ahustla16 (#98) are break the Top 100.
Be sure to check out next week's PocketFives Rankings update to view the progress of your favorite online poker tournament players! For more information on how our worldwide rankings are calculated, please read our Rankings FAQ.








