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GPL Results, Standings, and Schedule After Week 10
- Updated: September 30, 2016
Welcome to the weekly rundown of the Global Poker League here on PokerNews. In this space, all of the past week’s results from the GPL will be listed, followed by league standings and a look at the following week’s schedule.
*Note that there is still a heads-up match pending between the Las Vegas Moneymakers and the Sao Paulo Mets in the Americas Conference.
The stratified standings of the Americas Conference got even more so after Week 10, as the top teams — the Montreal Nationals and the L.A. Sunset — pulled farther away from the pack. Each booked two wins during the week, with the Nationals racking up 21 points and the Sunset, 18. The teams finished one-two in both six-max matches, with Xuan Liu coming first and second for the Nationals, Chance Kornuth booking a win and Olivier Busquet trailing as a runner-up for the Sunset. The point difference came down to Jason Lavallee sweeping Jason Mercier for the Nationals, while Eugene Katchalov only got a 2-1 win over Kitty Kuo heads up. These two teams have opened a huge lead over the …