Die dritten Global Poker Awards werden in diesem Jahr vergeben. Am 18. Februar werden in den PokerGo-Studios im Aria in Vegas in 26 Disziplinen die Pokerpersönlichkeiten des vergangenen Jahrs geehrt.
Hier findet ihr alle Nominierten. Aus deutschsprachiger Sicht freut vor allem die Nominierung von Koray Aldemirs Final Table Performance beim WSOP Main Event und Christian Zetzsches Nominierung zum Live-Reporter des Jahres.
Best Final Table Performance
— Koray Aldemir – WSOP Event #67: $10,000 Main Event
— Jeremy Ausmus – WSOP Event #84: $50,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller
— Dan „Jungleman“ Cates – WSOP Event #60: $50,000 Poker Players Championship
— Adam Friedman – WSOP Event #36: $10,000 Dealer’s Choice 6-Max Championship
GPI Breakout Player
— Chris Brewer
— Kyna England
— Johan Guilbert
— Vanessa Kade
Players Choice for Toughest Opponent
— Michael Addamo
— Stephen Chidwick
— Ali Imsirovic
— David Peters
Best Streamer
— Kevin „kevinmartin“ Martin
— Ben „Spraggy“ Spragg
— Jonathan „apestylespoker“ Van Fleet
— Lex „LexVeldhuis“ Veldhuis
Best Live Reporter
— Mickey Doft
— Tim Duckworth
— Chad Holloway
— Christian Zetzsche
Fans Choice: Best Trophy
— Mike Sexton WPT Champions Cup
— MSPT South Dakota State Championship
— Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship
— WPTDeepStacks Gold Coast
Best Event
— Seminole Hard Rock Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Opening Event
— World Series of Poker Main Event
— Wynn Mystery Bounty
— Wynn Millions
Twitter Personality
— Will Jaffe
— Jamie Kerstetter
— Kitty Kuo
— Kevin Mathers
Best Industry Person
— Tony Burns
— Jack Effel
— Mori Eskandani
— Matt Savage
Best Tournament Director
— Paul Campbell
— Justin Hammer
— Ray Pulford
— Andy Tillman
Best Podcast
— Poker in the Ears (James Hartigan & Joseph Stapleton for PokerStars)
— The Chip Race Poker Podcast (David Lappin & Dara O’Kearney for Unibet Poker)
— The Doug Polk Podcast (Doug Polk)
— The Heart of Poker (Kara Scott)
Best Broadcaster
— Jamie Kerstetter
— Ali Nejad
— Jeff Platt
— Joe Stapleton
Best Media Content: Written
— Lance Bradley for PocketFives: Isai Scheinberg: His Company, His Legacy, and How Black Friday Impacted Both
— Alex O’Brien for BBC: How a $10k poker win changed how I think
— D’Arcy Maine for ESPN.com: While battling brain cancer, Michael Graydon lives World Series of Poker dream
— Charles Rabin for Miami Herald: From immigration ‘cage’ to newest poker champ at Hard Rock. An Afghan refugee’s luck turns
Best Media Content: Photo
— Antonio Abrego for PokerGO: Adam Friedman defeats Phil Hellmuth for 3rd straight WSOP 10K Dealers Choice title
— Hayley Hochstetler: The End of an Era
— Enrique Malfavon for PokerGO: The WSOP Main Event Bubble Bursts
— Danny Maxwell for PokerNews/WSOP: Brandon Shack-Harris and his umbrella at WSOP
Best Media Content: Video
— Paul Graydon & Andrew Neeme: The Villain Who Stole Christmas
— Last Call Pokeridokumentii
— Jeff Platt for PokerGO: “Stand Up for Me, Please!”
Remko Rinkema for PokerGO: Run it Back with Stefanie Ungar
— Run It Once: Meet The Jungleman
Fans Choice: Best Hand
— Daniel „Jungleman“ Cates gets Leng to fold in 50K PPC
— Doug Polk makes epic fold vs. Phil Hellmuth on High Stakes Poker
— Nicholas Rigby pulls monster bluff during late stages of WSOP Main Event
— Quads over Quads on Day 3 of the WSOP Main Event (Chang Liu vs Ugur Secilmis)
Fans Choice: Poker Personality
— Johan „YoH ViraL“ Guilbert
— Greg „Greg Goes All In“ Liow
— Jonathan Little
— Masato Yokosawa
