Poker Award : The Ante Up Poy award goes to Michael Mizrachi
Ante Up Magazine has officially crowned Michael 'The Grinder "Mizrachi as poker player of the year. The magazine's editor Chris Cosenza explained that several factors were taken into account in this choice. Many poker players deserve better this price than Mizrachi but Ante Up Magazine has decided to award him for his exceptional courage. Indeed, despite the fact that he has gone through a difficult situation financially these days, Mizrachi has made a great deal this summer. The last two years is still negative period in the career of Mizrachi. But this summer, he showed immense talent and has managed to do many exploits. Among his awards at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) are his qualifying for the November Nine, his victory at the Players Championship of $ 50,000, his 6th place in the Seven-Card Stud $ 10,000 buy-in, his 8th place in Limit Hold'em Championship of $ 10,000 buy-in and his placement at the 26th place in the Mixed Event tournament with $ 25,000 buy-in.
In total, therefore, Mizrachi has recorded a gain of $ 2.4 million during the past two months, a major feat that still shows his true professionalism. Frank Kassel who won two WSOP events and has recorded three final tables during this 41th edition of the WSOP was in excellent position to win this trophy and the magazine's publisher told that the choice was difficult but ultimately, the sacred returned to Mizrachi. In addition, Cosenza congratulates Kassel for his wonderful performance. But he also praised the strength and great skill demonstrated by Mizrachi this summer in Las Vegas. The reason why he won the prize Ante Up Poy.
Source: Poker 777
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
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