Mike Schneider (born November 29, 1983) is a professional poker player from Eagan, Minnesota who, at the age of 22, won the "PartyPoker.com Million V" for $1,000,000.
As a saxophone player, he played in Eagan's Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band.
In March 2006, Schneider 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.
[2] In October 2006, Schneider won the first event of the Fall Poker Classic hosted by Canterbury Park.
[5] In August 2014, Schneider won the Midwest Poker Classic event at Running Aces for $48,425.