ALLAIN, RUBERTO, ZIYARD SHARE PLAYER OF THE MONTH CROWN FOR NOVEMBER

PHOTO: WPT.com

It's a PTPR first! Three men have all combined to share Player of the Month honours for the month of November.

WPT Amneville winner Adrien Allain, WPT Jacksonville champ Anthony Ruberto (pictured) and Zimnan Ziyard - who picked up a win at EPT Loutraki - all collected 128 PTPR Points in November, good for first for the month.

WPT Marakech champ Mohamed Ali Houssam was a point behind the trio while WSOP champ Pius Heinz and Partouche Tour winner Sam Trickett were tied for fifth for the month.

31 TOTAL TOURNAMENTS QUALIFIED FOR PTPR POINTS
Grand Slams - 1 (Completion of November 9)
Premier - 5 (includes conclusion of Partouche Main)
Tier 3 - 5
Side - 0
Challenger - 20

NOVEMBER TOP 10

November Players of the Month:
Adrien Allain, 128 PTPR Points, 1 PTPR Score
> WPT Amneville (Champion) - 128 PTPR Points

Anthony Ruberto, 128 PTPR Points, 1 PTPR Score
> WPT Jacksonville (Champion) - 128 PTPR Points

Zimnan Ziyard, 128 PTPR Points, 1 PTPR Score
> EPT Loutraki (Champion) - 128 PTPR Points

128 ADRIEN ALLAIN
128 ANTHONY RUBERTO
128 ZIMNAN ZIYARD
127 MOHAMED ALI HOUSSAM
115 PIUS HEINZ
115 SAM TRICKETT
106 ANDREW BADECKER
105 RANDY LEW
104 DANILO DONNINI
104 RAJDEEP POONI

A total of 211 different players scored PTPR Points in November yet only three players collected points in two PTPR events during the month:

2 ARNAUD MATTERN
2 ALEXANDER VENOVSKI
2 NIKITA NIKOLAENKO

AT THIS POINT LAST SEASON
At this point in October 2010, Frank Kassela was surpassed by eventual Player of the Year Sorel Mizzi. Mizzi collected points at the EPT London High Rollers and the Foxwoods World Poker Finals during the month ... here is how the Top 10 looked like:

361 THOMAS MARCHESE
357 SOREL MIZZI
324 DAVID PETERS
316 FRANK KASSELA
299 VANESSA SELBST
292 CARLOS MORTENSEN
283 MICHAEL "THE GRINDER" MIZRACHI
283 JAKE CODY
269 TOMER BERDA
265 JOHN JUANA

Finally, here is a look at the Top 10 countries who visited PTPR Poker site in November:
1. USA, 2. Canada, 3. Germany, 4. Russia, 5. UK, 6. Netherlands, 7. India, 8. France, 9. Ukraine, 10. Greece