PokerNews · Nov 30, 2016
"This Was a Fun Hand": Mike McDonald vs. Jonathan Jaffe in GPL Playoffs
Mike McDonald and Jonathan JaffeThe Global Poker League playoffs are underway, and yesterday saw the top four teams in the Americas Conference play down to a conference champion, the Montreal Nationals. Today the Eurasia Conference will likewise play down to a champion who will then clash with Montreal on Thursday to decide who will be the first Global Poker League champion.
Teams squared off in "The Cube" to play best-of-seven heads-up matches, and among the highlights was a hand coming during the deciding Game 7 between the Montreal Nationals and the San Francisco Rush in the quarterfinals. Mike McDonald represented Nationals, facing off against the Rush's Jonathan Jaffe.