Tom Schneider
| Tom Schneider | |
|---|---|
 Tom Schneider (2006) |
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | December 24, 1959 |
| place of birth |
 Indianapolis
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| Nickname | Donkey bomber |
| Nickname |
luvgamblePokerStars
|
| place of residence |
Phoenix
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| Live Poker Tournament Achievements | |
| Highest prize money | $ 318,955 |
| Total prize money | $ 2,392,202 |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelets | 4th |
| Cashes | 45 |
| Best main event | 36th ( 2002 ) |
| Main Event of the World Poker Tour | |
| title | no |
| Cashes | 4th |
| Last updated: February 6, 2020 | |
Tom Schneider (born December 24, 1959 in Indianapolis , Indiana ) is a professional American poker player . Before starting his poker career in 2002, he was a successful businessman in Arizona . Schneider is nicknamed Donkey Bomber and four-time bracelet winner of the World Series of Poker .
Poker career
Career
Schneider is the author of the book Oops! I Won Too Much Money: Winning Wisdom from the Boardroom , which is not only about poker but also about economic aspects.
His first financial success was on the World Poker Tour in 2006 when he finished third in the WPT tournament in Reno and won $ 256,000 . In 2007 Schneider won two tournaments and two bracelets at the World Series of Poker . He also reached the final table of the $ 2,500 HORSE , in which he finished fourth. Schneider received the WSOP Player of the Year Award for these achievements . In 2013 Schneider won two more WSOP bracelets.
Overall, Schneider has earned almost $ 2.5 million in poker in live tournaments.
Bracelets
| year | Buy-in (in $ ) | competition | Attendees | Prize money (in $) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2500 | Omaha / Stud High / Low | 327 | 214,347 |
| 1000 | Seven Card Stud High / Low | 668 | 147.713 | |
| 2013 | 1500 | HORSE | 862 | 258.960 |
| 5000 | HORSE | 261 | 318.955 |
literature
- Tom Schneider: Oops! I Won Too Much Money: Winning Wisdom from the Boardroom , 2006, Brown Books, ISBN 978-1-933285-38-2
Web links
- Tom Schneider in the Hendon Mob Poker Database (English)
- Tom Schneider in the database of the World Series of Poker (English)
- Tom Schneider in the cardplayer.com database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tom Schneider in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 7, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tailor, Tom |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Donkey Bomber (nickname); luvgamble (nickname) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American poker player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 24, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Indianapolis , Indiana , United States |