The first week of the year has seen German poker player blumenkind53 jump out to a lead in both the monthly and yearly leaderboards. bluemenkind53 however has e4e5nf3nc6, who has been tearing up every multi-table SNG PokerStars has to offer, hot on his trails at less than 500 points behind. Rounding out the top three for the first week of the year is AABenjaminAA who also has been going deep in a lot of 45-180 seat SNGs.

The top 10 for both the monthly and yearly leaderboard look like this after one week:

1. blumenkind53 – 4912.93 chips
2. e4e5nf3nc6 – 4463.86 chips
3. AABenjaminAA – 4016.71 chips
4. swooshdog4 – 3930.85 chips
5. buller00 – 3927.83 chips
6. kekec24 – 3917.05 chips
7. Mammola – 3883.06 chips
8. Prom Queens – 3700.46 chips
9. AJinOK – 3549.56 chips
10. inheritance – 3496.64 chips

Check back next week to see it this week’s top 10 can keep it up and stay atop the leaderboard.