Here you can see the rankings for 2015 vs 2023. The teams were also able to select a fifth player as a wildcard to complete their rosters. 2015 Global Poker Masters Champions Italy Germany and Ukraine Miss Out Spain and Netherlands InĪs a reminder, in 2015 eight countries 'qualified' for the Global Poker Masters according to their GPI rankings, with teams made up of the top four players from the previous year's POY rankings.
So what would it look like if it did make the unlikeliest of comebacks? Here PokerNews takes a look at the countries and players who would be in line for a Global Poker Masters berth. 'If someone wants to partner with us to make it happen, we'd certainly be on board!' We wouldn't want to rush an event at the last minute and we would need to find a partner that's willing to wait 12-18 months for this type of event to happen, and that's obviously a challenge. 'We'd love to bring it back,' they told PokerNews.