Tom Schneider

Tom Schneider was born on December 24, 1959, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is an American professional poker player and certified public accountant from Phoenix, Arizona, who served as president of a public golf company and CFO of three Arizona companies before transitioning to poker in 2002. He won four WSOP bracelets: at the 2007 WSOP he took down both the Omaha Hi/Lo 8-or-Better/Seven-Card Stud Hi/Lo event and the Seven-Card Stud Hi/Lo event, earning WSOP Player of the Year honors; at the 2013 WSOP he won both the $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. and the $5,000 H.O.R.S.E. events, becoming the first player to win multiple H.O.R.S.E. titles in a single World Series of Poker. His total live tournament earnings exceed $2,400,000.