Mike Schneider (poker player)

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Mike Schneider is an American professional poker player.

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. Despite his victory, Mike still considers himself primarily a ring game player.

In October 2006, Mike won the first event of the Fall Poker Classic hosted by Canterbury Park.

Mike Schneider is currently a student at the University of Minnesota, he will graduate Fall 2006 with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.