PocketFives Online Power Rankings Update - 10/15/14
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Portugal's RuiNF shot into the top 10 this week, one of two new entrants into the upper echelons of the PocketFives Online Poker Rankings. Your #1 player for the second consecutive week is Yuri Martins.
10. MAMOHT_T
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10. MAMOHT_T
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Dropping two spots to #10 in the world is MAMOHT_T. He final tabled the Full Tilt Super Sized Sunday earlier this month for $18,000 and won the 888 Breeze the same day for another $3,400.
9. 1bigacehole
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9. 1bigacehole
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TJ "1bigacehole" Ulmer has been a staple of the PocketFives Rankings for quite some time. This week, he moved back into the top 10 at #9. Ulmer was #1 on PocketFives in 2012.
8. rui ruinf ferriera
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8. rui ruinf ferriera
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On the strength of five wins in a week, Portugal's Rui "RuiNF" Ferriera jumped to #8 this week on PocketFives. This is his highest slotting ever and he's closing in on 6,000 cashes and $4 million in lifetime winnings.
7. r4ndomr4gs
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7. r4ndomr4gs
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Sliding two spots in the PocketFives Rankings is Sweden's r4ndomr4gs, who won the PokerStars $109 Rebuy on Tuesday for $9,000. He won the iPoker High Roller Monday earlier this month for about the same amount.
6. pleno1
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6. pleno1
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Rising one spot on PocketFives this week is Patrick "pleno1" Leonard. He had a rock solid first week of October, winning the PokerStars.fr Monday Night on Stars for $13,000 and finishing third in the PokerStars Bigger $55 for $20,000. The same day as the latter score, he final tabled the Full Tilt Sunday Major for $18,000. Not a bad 48 hours.
5. European
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5. European
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Also bumping up one spot this week is European, who took third in the PokerStars $109 Cubed on Tuesday for $4,400. He is closing in on $2 million in life online tournament cashes.
4. CrownUpGuy
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4. CrownUpGuy
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CrownUpGuy won the Full Tilt Sunday Major and WCOOP Main Event on back-to-back weekends in September and October in one of the most impressive feats in recent poker history. He's at #4 this week, unchanged from last week.
3. p0cket00
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3. p0cket00
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Canada's p0cket00 remains at #3 this week and won a $320 No Limit Hold'em tournament on PokerStars on Tuesday for almost $10,000. He was #1 on PocketFives earlier this year.
2. PokerKaiser
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2. PokerKaiser
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Chile's Nicolas "PokerKaiser" Fierro stands pat at #2 in the world this week, trailing Yuri Martins by 200 PLB Points, the metric used to determine a person's place in the Rankings on PocketFives.
1. yuri martins
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1. yuri martins
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Enjoying his second week at #1 on PocketFives is Yuri Martins, who calls Portugal home. He has five online tournament wins in the last week for almost $50,000 total to keep him perched atop the Rankings.
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