For his seventh-place finish, the New Jersey resident picked up a career-best tournament cash of $145,000. Mizrachi and Vanier were joined at the official final table by Yulian Bogdanov (3rd - $440,000), Leon Sturm, (4th - $327,000), Raul Manzanares (5th - $247,000) and Javier Zarco (6th - $188,000), all of whom were after their first WPT titles.Īfter the victory, Mizrachi, whose four WSOP bracelets were earned in mixed-game events, told WPT Host Tony Dunst he has been working hard on his no-limit Hold'em game.Īrian Stolt was the first to go on Day 4 when his top pair top kicker was no good against the rivered flush of Vanier, according to WPT live updates. He joins his brother, two-time WPT winner Michael 'The Grinder' Mizrachi, as a member of the WPT Champions Club. Only seven players made it to Day 4, which only lasted around five hours.Īn accomplished player with four World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets and $7.9 million in Hendon Mob-reported earnings, Mizrachi now adds a WPT title to his list of poker accomplishments. The $5,000 buy-in tournament attracted 1,178 entrants to generate $5.4 million in prize money, smashing the guaranteed $4 million. Mizrachi defeated Nebraska's Mike Vanier during heads-up play, who was also after his first WPT title and earned $595,000 for his runner-up finish. Robert Mizrachi won his maiden World Poker Tour (WPT) title on July 17 by taking down the WPT Venetian Main Event for a career-best score of $894,100.
