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According to their website, The Global Poker League (GPL) is “GPI’s answer to modern mainstream, audience-centric poker competition with a team based, zero buy-in structure and games played out online, in studio &live at iconic venues and events.” Teams of different regions compete against eachother in a series of different games and formats.
After months of preparations, on Tuesday April 5th GPL finally started. Twelve teams, distributed over two competitions, will compete against one another on different locations. The first week saw players play 6-max and heads-up Sit & Go’s.
These are the twelve teams and their team managers:
LA Sunset – Maria Ho
Montreal Nationals – Mar-André Ladouceur
San Francisco Rush – Faraz Jaka
Berlin Bears – Philipp Gruissem
London Royals – Liv Boeree
Paris Aviators – Fabrice Soulier
Las Vegas Moneymakers – Chris Moneymaker
New York Rounders – Bryn Kenney
Sao Paulo Mets – Andre Akkari
Hong Kong Stars – Celina Lin
Moscow Wolverines – Anatoly Filatov
Rome Emperors – Max Pescatori
You can watch all the matches on GPL’s Twitch channel. Make sure to follow the action-packed games they have to offer.