2018 World Series of Poker Quiz #4: The Grinder Tops Another PPC

06-25-2018 9398 responses Top results

Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi made history last week by winning his third title in the prestigious $50,000 Poker Players Championship and fourth World Series of Poker bracelet overall. That was just one of several highlights over the past week, all brought to you by the PokerNews live reporting team as part of our start-to-finish coverage of all 78 bracelet events from this year's WSOP.

Test how well you've been following the latest stories with a short quiz below about Mizrachi and other recent winners and results.

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Question 1

Michael Mizrachi won his third $50K Poker Players Championship last week (Event #33), topping an 87-entry field to win nearly $1.24M. Which player -- who has already won a bracelet himself this summer -- finished runner-up to Mizrachi?

Question 2

Mizrachi won the PPC previously in 2010 and 2012. Which of the following players has *not* finished runner-up to Mizrachi in the PPC?

Question 3

Christopher Vogelsang -- whose last name means “bird song” -- didn’t cash in Event #34: #1,000 DOUBLE STACK No-Limit Hold’em, but the following three players with avian surnames all did. Which one won the event?

Question 4

When Farhintaj Bonyadi won her first bracelet in Event #36: $1,000 Super Seniors No-Limit Hold’em last week, it marked the first time ever that __________________________.

Question 5

Which player known as “basebaldy” (who often wears a baseball cap at the tables) won Event #37: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em last week?

Question 6

Scott Bohlman won his first WSOP bracelet in Event $40: $2,500 Mixed Big Bet with his winning hand coming in the game “Big O” in which players are each dealt __________ cards.

Question 7

Over the weekend Shaun Deeb won his third career bracelet in Event #42: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller. Which former WSOP Main Event winner finished third in the event?

Question 8

Shaun Deeb and Chris Ferguson each have 10 cashes so far at this summer’s WSOP to tie for the current lead. Ferguson and John Racener set a new record for most cashes in a single WSOP (Las Vegas only) last year when each cashed __________ times during the summer.