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Eight-Game Mix

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8-Game Mix

It is designed to test a player's all-around skills. In practice, players must master eight variants: Limit Texas Hold'…

Eight Game Mix

A poker tournament format that rotates through eight different variants, typically including Limit Hold'em, Omaha Hi-Lo…

Eight Game Mix Rules

A poker format that rotates through eight distinct variants, typically including Fixed Limit Hold'em, Omaha Hi, Razz, S…

Eight Game Mix Strategy

A strategic approach for tournaments or cash games that rotate among eight different poker variants, requiring adaptabi…

Eight Game Mix Starting Hands

In Eight Game Mix, starting hands are the initial two cards dealt in each round, and their playable ranges vary signifi…

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Jose Carlo Paz Gutierrez

Bolivia

Jose Carlo Paz Gutierrez is a professional poker player from Bolivia, recognized as a pioneer for his country on the international stage. He has amassed over $469,000 in live tournament earnings, highlighted by a third-place finish in the 2021 WSOP $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship for $77,227.

Eita Sakai

Japan

Eita Sakai is a Japanese poker player known for his versatility in mixed games, with over $36,000 in live tournament earnings. He has cashed at the World Series of Poker, World Poker Tour, and Asian Poker Tour, including a victory in an event at the 2025 Asian Poker Tour Championship. His largest cash to date is $9,961 for a third-place finish at the 2025 Asia Series Poker Tour Korea.

Jordan Griff

United States

Jordan Griff is an American poker player from Schaumburg, Illinois, who became a household name after finishing as the runner-up in the record-breaking 2024 WSOP Main Event, earning $6 million. Prior to that, he had only $47,000 in live tournament cashes. His deep run as the chip leader captivated poker fans and marked a life-changing score.

John Trumbul

United States

John Trumbul is an American poker player known for consistent WSOP cashes since 2019, with over $51,000 in total WSOP earnings. His best result came in 2019 when he finished 10th in the $1,500 Eight Game Mix for $12,969.

Nate Wolfson

United States

Nate Wolfson is an American poker player with 24 WSOP cashes and total live earnings of $93,374. He has reached four final tables and competes regularly in mixed games and Pot-Limit Omaha events.

Joshua Moskovits

United States

Joshua Moskovits is an American poker player and quantitative ETF trader at Citadel Securities, who has cashed seven times at the World Series of Poker since 2022. With a background in mathematics from Princeton University and experience at Jane Street, he combines a analytical, disciplined approach with steady tournament results, including a career-best $7,040 cash in 2024.

Michael Chearney

United States

Michael Chearney is an American poker player who specializes in mixed games, with five World Series of Poker cashes between 2022 and 2026 totaling over $10,000. He also won a $600 HORSE event at the 2022 MGM Grand Summer Series, earning $12,027.

Chad Lactaoen

United States

Chad Lactaoen is an American professional poker player known for his expertise in mixed games and high-stakes cash games. While he has limited public tournament results, he is highly respected among peers for his adaptability and technical skill in games like Eight Game Mix. His career exemplifies the alternative path to success in poker through cash game proficiency rather than tournament fame.

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