Poker Player Profile - Micheal "The Grinder"

Michael Mizrachi

Michael Mizrachi plays online at

Bad beat Michael Mizrachi at Full Tilt Poker

Interview
Q: Are You Superstitious?
A: Not at All

Q: When did you decide to turn pro:?
A: when I was about 17 yrs old

Q: Best piece of poker advice:?
A:

Q: What best describes your style of play:?
A: The cards depends on the game I'm In but play an extremely aggresive game.

Q: Are you a Poker Junkie:?
A: Yes, because of the highly paid salary I receive.....

Mizrachi has burst onto the poker scene with a force, he's famous in the online world. Playing on PokerStars under the username: The Grinder. You can usually catch him play 100/200 Limit on there and playing $5k heads up matches.

Mizrachi is known as "The Grinder" for his solid consistent playing style, which isn't flashy, but which seems to win the money more often than not. Michael's dreams were to become a medical doctor, he dumped those dreams when he dropped out of College and decided to play poker professionaly.

Just after placing 5th in the WPO Main Event, the next sunday on Poker Stars he won the $530 Sunday buy in event taking home over $90,000.

Facts about Michael Mizrachi

Started Playing Poker

1994

Marital Status

Single

Favorite Poker Game

Texas Hold'em

Poker Accomplishments

January 2005, Tunica, United States

$ 10,000 World Poker Open Championship Event - No Limit Hold'em The Sixth Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open

Place

5th

Winnings

$ 288,241

December 2004, Las Vegas, United States

$ 2,000 No Limit Hold'em Five-Diamond World Poker Classic

Place

1st

Winnings

$ 273,040