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Nationality

American

Born (date and place of birth)

November 24, 1978 in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, USA

Residence (current location)

Miami, Florida, USA

Year started playing poker

2000

Age when started playing

21-22 years old

Year turned professional

Early 2000s

First major win (amount, tournament, year)

November 2004, won €372,240 ($482,608) at the €5,000 Master Classic of Poker (MCOP) in Amsterdam

Who introduced to poker / first mentor

Introduced poker to his younger brother Michael Mizrachi; no additional mentor information

First important tournament

First recorded live cash was in 2000 in a $335 Limit Hold'em event, also won an early tournament at Victoria Casino in London

Main motivation for turning pro

Transitioned from dealer to pro after learning and reading players at the table, then early tournament success

First sponsor/backing

Formerly sponsored by Team Full Tilt Poker

Total live tournament winnings

Over $9,300,000 in live tournament earnings as of 2024

Number of tournament wins

Multiple, including 5 WSOP bracelets and 1 WPT Venetian Main Event

Number of final tables

At least 14 WSOP final tables, 4 WPT final tables

Largest tournament win (amount, tournament, year)

$894,100 at the $5,000 buy-in WPT Venetian Main Event in July 2022

WSOP bracelets (number)

5 (2007, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2024)

WSOP cashes (number)

48

WSOP final tables

14

Best WSOP Main Event result

116th place in 2010 WSOP Main Event

Poker team

Former Team Full Tilt Pro

Main discipline (Hold'em, Omaha, Mixed games)

Mixed games including Pot-Limit Omaha, Dealer’s Choice, Seven Card Stud, Omaha Hi-Lo, No-Limit Hold’em

Format specialization (tournaments/cash/online/live)

Primarily live tournaments focusing on mixed games and dealer’s choice events

Preferred table size (6-max, full ring, heads-up)

Prefers six-handed tables especially in dealer’s choice formats

Known formats (NLHE, PLO, HORSE, others)

Pot-Limit Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better, Seven Card Stud, Dealer’s Choice, Mixed Games

Specialization limits

Mid to high buy-in tournaments ($1,500 to $10,000 buy-ins typically)

Online rooms where plays

Previously played on Full Tilt Poker, no current documented regular online presence

Favorite casinos/locations

Venetian (WPT Venetian), Las Vegas venues for WSOP

Style characterization (TAG, LAG, nitty, aggressive)

Aggressive and strategic, strong pot control skills, especially favoring pot-limit games to reduce variance

Known for bluffs/traps

Moderate bluffing reputation, focused more on strategic aggression and pot control

Mathematical or intuitive approach

Combines mathematical skill, reading opponents, and intuition

Style adaptability

Highly adaptable across multiple poker formats and opponents

Playing strengths

Expertise in mixed games and dealer’s choice, strong reading skills, pot control mastery

GTO strategy usage

Integrates Game Theory Optimal strategies consistent with elite-level mixed game play

Television appearances (list of shows with specific episodes/dates)

Featured on World Series of Poker broadcasts and World Poker Tour televised final tables

Major publication interviews (publication names, article titles, links)

PokerNews, Jewish Journal, Poker.org, WSOP media interviews

Posting frequency in social media

Active poster on Twitter and Instagram with poker updates and personal insights

Type of content in social media

Shares poker achievements, tournament results, cultural and personal posts

Current sponsors (company names, deal details if public)

Formerly Team Full Tilt Poker; no recent sponsorship publicly noted

Sponsorship contract history (previous sponsors, dates)

Team Full Tilt Poker (former)

Poker publication articles (publication names, article titles, publication dates, links)

Featured in PokerNews, Poker.org, Jewish Journal articles and interviews

Special achievements (achievement descriptions, recognition details)

First of the Mizrachi brothers to win a WSOP bracelet, one of few with 5 WSOP bracelets in mixed/dealer’s choice games

Records associated with name (record descriptions, verification)

Among the few players to win 5 WSOP bracelets in dealer’s choice and mixed game events

Contribution to poker development (specific contributions, recognition)

Credited with popularizing dealer’s choice formats and elevating mixed games in tournament poker

Legacy in poker world (specific legacy aspects, community impact)

Recognized as a leading mixed games and dealer’s choice tournament player; key figure in poker family prominence

Industry influence (specific influences, changes attributed)

Helped raise profile of mixed format poker in major events, influencing tournament structures and popularity

WSOP (World Series of Poker) - all events all years

2024 | USA | WSOP | Las Vegas | $10,000 Dealer's Choice Championship | 10000 | 1st | 333,045 | 124 | | |||| 2016 | USA | WSOP | Las Vegas | $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship | 10000 | 1st | 242,662 | | | |||| 2015 | USA | WSOP | Las Vegas | $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better | 1500 | 1st | 251,022 | | | |||| 2014 | USA | WSOP | Las Vegas | $1,500 Dealer's Choice Six-Handed | 1500 | 1st | 147,092 | | | |||| 2007 | USA | WSOP | Las Vegas | $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha Championship | 10000 | 1st | 768,889 | | | |||| 2010 | USA | WSOP | Las Vegas | Main Event | | 116th | 57,102 | | |

Venetian tournaments

2022 | USA | WPT Venetian | Venetian | Main Event | 5000 | 1st | 894,100 | 1178 | |

Mixed Games Championships

2024 | USA | WSOP | Las Vegas | $10,000 Dealer's Choice Championship | 10000 | 1st | 333,045 | 124 | |

PLO Championships

2007 | USA | WSOP | Las Vegas | $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha Championship | 10000 | 1st | 768,889 | | |