Robert Mizrachi Wins Fifth Career World Series of Poker Bracelet

Robert Mizrachi got here out on prime on this yr’s World Series of Poker $10,000 supplier’s alternative championship, a area of 124 entries to earn $333,045 and his fifth profession bracelet. The win noticed Mizrachi turn out to be simply the thirty eighth participant in WSOP historical past to have gained 5 or extra bracelets.

This title run additionally noticed Robert tie his youthful brother, Michael ‘The Grinder’ Mizrachi with 5 wins on the sequence.

Mizrachi gained his first bracelet again in 2007, taking down that yr’s $10,000 pot-limit Omaha championship for $894,100. His second got here in 2014, when he emerged victorious within the first-ever supplier’s alternative occasion held on the WSOP. He earned $147,092 for popping out on prime in that occasion. 2015 noticed him take down a $1,500 Omaha eight-or-better match for $251,022 and his third bracelet. His fourth got here the next yr within the $10,000 stud championship ($242,662).

The 45-year-old South Florida native now has greater than $9.2 million in profession match earnings to his identify, with greater than $4.6 million of that coming from his 93 WSOP cashes. His largest match payday got here when he took down the 2022 World Poker Tour Venetian predominant occasion for $894,100.

This was Mizrachi’s first final-table end of 2024. The 660 Card Player Player of the Year factors he secured for the win moved him inside the highest 600 within the general POY standings. he additionally secured 333 PokerGO Tour factors, sufficient to place him inside attain of the highest 25 in that race.

Plenty of huge names ran deep on this occasion solely to fall simply brief of the ultimate desk, together with three-time bracelet winner David ‘Bakes’ Baler (sixteenth), five-time bracelet winner John Monnette (fifteenth), four-time bracelet winner Nick Schulman (thirteenth), ten-time bracelet winner Phil Ivey (eleventh), six-time bracelet winner Daniel Negreanu (tenth), and bracelet winner Max Kruse.

This occasion was scheduled to wrap up in three days, however finally wanted an unscheduled fourth day of motion to discover a champion. Richard Bai (sixth – $52,985), three-time bracelet winner David Back (fifth – $71,476), and two-time bracelet winner Ben Lamb (4th – $99,885) all hit the rail late on day 3.

Mizrachi bagged up the chip lead among the many closing three, with Michael Martinelli only a couple of huge bets behind. Bracelet winner Ryutaro Suzuki was the primary to fall on the ultimate dat. He was left on fumes after dropping an enormous deuce-to-seven triple draw lowball pot. He received the final of his stack in taking part in pot-limit Omaha eight-or-better with OkayOkayJ6. Martinelli held AJ72. The board ran out J9782 and Martinelli’s jacks up earned him the knockout. Suzuki earned $144,431 because the third-place finisher. The 2023 WSOP $3,000 nine-game occasion champion now has practically $450,000 in recorded match earnings.

Heads-up play started with Mizrachi holding roughly a 2:1 chip lead over Martinelli. He was capable of prolong his benefit within the early going, and remained properly forward when the ultimate hand arose throughout a spherical of pot-limit deuce-to-seven triple draw lowball.

Both gamers drew three to start out and Martinelli guess the pot (280,000). Mizrachi referred to as and drew two to Martinelli’s one. Martinelli guess pot once more, this time for 840,000. Mizrachi raised all-in and Martinelli. Martinelli drew one and Mizrachi stood pat with 9-5-4-3-2. Martinelli revealed a 7-5-4-2. He drew up a 4 to finish with a pair. Mizrachi’s 9 low secured him the knockout and the title. Martinelli walked away with $215,848 for his efforts. This was the most important rating but for the Henderson, Nevada resident.

Here is a take a look at the payouts and rankings factors awarded on the closing desk:

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