Some teasers.
We have 23 entries, 2 more than last year.
67 players have been selected. Of those, 36 are repeats and 31 are new, while a staggering 30 of last year"s selections have been dumped by the unforgiving selectors.
These are the losers, who you included last time but not one of you now considers good enough for the WSOP, along with the number of times they were picked last year:
4 Antonio Esfandiari
4 David Vamplew
3 Yevgeniy Timoshenko
2 Annette Obrestad
2 Marvin Rettenmaier
1 Amir Lehavot
1 Barry Greenstein
1 Ben Lamb
1 Bobby Baldwin
1 Chris Moneymaker
1 Chris Klodnicki
1 Erika Moutinho
1 IIari Sahamies
1 Johnny Chan
1 Johnny Lodden
1 Jordan Westmorland
1 JP Kelly
1 Lukas Berglund
1 Mateusz Moolhuizen
1 Melanie Weisner
1 Mike Leah
1 Olivier Busquet
1 Paul Volpe
1 Phil Galfond
1 Sam Grafton
1 Sam Chartier
1 Stuart Rutter
1 Tom Schneider
1 Victoria Coren
1 Viktor Blom
They have been replaced by these rising stars, who no-one wanted to know last year, along with the number of times they have been picked this time:
8 George Danzer
3 Jake Cody
2 Bryn Kenney
2 David Kitai
2 Greg Merson
2 James Dempsey
2 Jason Summerville
2 Justin Bonomo
2 Ludo Geilich
2 Martin Jacobson
2 Melissa Burr
2 Patrick Leonard
2 Richard Ashby
2 Simon Deadman
1 Allyn Shulman
1 Amanda Musumeci
1 Billy Baxter
1 Charlie Carrel
1 Chris Bjorn
1 Connor Drinan
1 Daniel Colman
1 Doug Polk
1 Dylan Linde
1 Isaac Haxton
1 Jason Wheeler
1 Joe Cada
1 Liv Boeree
1 Lu Zhang
1 Matt Glantz
1 Max Silver
1 Ryan Spittles
