Tom Schneider

 
Tom Schneider

Name: Tom Schneider

Birthplace: Indianapolis, IN

Residence: Phoenix, AZ

Total Winnings: $2,368,305

WSOP Bracelets: 4

 

Known for his colorful jackets and pattern printed outfits, Tom Schneider is a world class poker player, author and country singer. Before taking up poker professionally in 2002, Schneider was a certified public accountant and held top financial positions at 3 Arizona based companies. He won his first WSOP bracelet in 2007 in Omaha Hi/Lo or Better/Seven-Card Stud Hi/Lo and his second bracelet in Seven-Card Stud Hi/Lo. In addition, he also made the $2,500 H.O.R.S.E event final table that same year, earning him the award for WSOP Player of the Year.

When the 'Donkey Bomber' is not playing poker, he's composing country western songs and writing books like "Oops! I Won Too Much Money: Winning Wisdom from the Boardroom to the Poker Table". He also co-hosts the popular podcast 'Beyond the Table' and blogs at Pokerati.