2011’s Top Ten Online Poker Winners
This was published 05-04-2011It is any player’s dream to earn big at online poker sites and in order to inspire players a list of some of the biggest earners at winner’s leader-board online poker this year so far has been compiled.
Many of the big names are starting to move to the top of the board and both Phil Ivey and Daniel Cates are now in the top 5. Guy Hansen is still the biggest winner for the year and has made over $4 million in profits so far during 2011. Cates is, however, down over $400k under his PokerStarts screen-name of W00ki3z.
.Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galford, was online pokers biggest loser for 2011 through February 2011 and is now just outside of the Top 10 on the winners’ side. However, he managed to turn a deficit of more than $1 million into a profit of $700,000 in March, ending the month as the biggest winner.
Tom “durrr” Dwan is currently the biggest loser for the year with almost $2 million in losses during 2011 while Full Tilt Poker Pro Patrik Antonius is also down with about $500,000 in losses at this stage.
Viktor “Isildur1” Blom is also $383,965 in the red while Daniel “KidPoker” Negreanu is $406,417 in the red.
At the very top of the list is Full Tilt Poker’s Guy Hansen who earned a whopping amount of $4,097,298 in the first three months of this year.
The list of the Top 10 money winners through March, 2011, is as follows:-
- Gus Hansen – Full Tilt Poker – $4,097,298
- Daniel “jungleman12” Cates – Full Tilt Poker –
$1,959,267
- gav101 – PokerStars – $1,800,648
- Matt Hawnrilenko – Full Tilt Poker – $1,385,018
- Phil Ivey – Full Tilt Poker – $1,186,529
- EazyPeazy – Full Tilt Poker – $1,050,028
- NoPassaran – Full Tilt Poker – $1,013,530
- O Fortuna PLS – Full Tilt Poker – $986,969
- bixiu – Full Tilt Poker – $907,678
10. Andreas “skjervoy” Torebergsen – Full Tilt Poker –
$831,808
