Benyamine is known as one of the highest stakes players in the world, and as a Pot-Limit Omaha specialist. It wasn’t until 2003 that Benyamine made his presence know to the poker world when he took down the World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris(€357,200).
In 2008, Benyamine began to devote more attention to tournament play and immediately found success. He made three final tables at the 2008 World Series of Poker and took home his first bracelet in the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Low Split ($535,687). The other two final tables were third in the Pot-Limit Omaha with Rebuys event ($316,307) and seventh in the No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball with Rebuys event ($58,990).
