Excitement building over the Global Poker League.

By RP, March 1, 2016

Some of the best poker players in the world feature among the twelve teams in the Global Poker League, which staged a much-publicised, five-hour or more drafting event last week at the SLS Hotel in Beverley Hills, in which team captains selected their players.

Here are the full team lists:

Rome Emperors
Mustapha Kanit
Dario Sammartino
Timothy Adams
Walter Treccarichi

Montreal Nationals
Mike McDonald
Martin Jacobson
Pascal LeFrancois
Xuan Liu

New York Rounders
Jason Mercier
Tom Marchese
Kevin MacPhee
Jason Wheeler

San Francisco Rush
Phil Galfond
Tony Gregg
Kitty Kuo
Anton Wigg

Las Vegas Moneymakers
Anthony Zinno
Jonathan Duhamel
Jake Cody
Jonathan Little

Sao Paulo Metropolitans
Darren Elias
Byron Kaverman
Thiago Nishijima
Joao Pires Simao

London Royals
Igor Kurganov
Vanessa Selbst
Chris Moorman
Justin Bonomo

Moscow Wolverines
Dzmitry Urbanovich
Vladimir Troyanovskiy
Andrey Pateychuk
Sergey Lebedev

LA Sunset
Fedor Holz
Olivier Busquet
Eugene Katchalov
Chance Kornuth

Berlin Bears
Brian Rast
Sorel Mizzi
Dominik Nitsche
Jeff Gross

Paris Aviators
Bertrand Grospellier
Davidi Kitai
George Danzer
Mike Leah

Hong Kong Stars
Weiyi Zhang
Raiden Kan
Dong Guo
Bryan Huang

There’s a voting poll on which team has the best prospects here:

http://www.globalpokerleague.com/