Mike Schneider

Mike Schneider is a professional poker player from Minneapolis, Minnesota.

In March 2006, he won the PartyPoker.com Million V Cruise event (limit Texas hold ‘em) and the $1,000,000 first prize, defeating Kenna James in the final heads-up confrontation. In October 2006, Schneider won the first event of the Fall Poker Classic hosted by Canterbury Park.

As of 2007, Schneider’s live poker tournament winnings exceed $1,050,000.

Schneider graduated from the University of Minnesota in December 2006 with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.

Schneider’s poker nickname is “Schneids”.