Jake Schindler
| Jake Schindler | |
|---|---|
 Jake Schindler at 2018 partypoker Live Millions Barcelona | |
| Nickname(s) | CaLLitARUSH |
| Residence | Hollywood, Florida |
| Born | September 25, 1989 Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 1 |
| Final table(s) | 4 |
| Money finish(es) | 31 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 67th, 2019 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | 3 |
| Money finish(es) | 11 |
| European Poker Tour | |
| Money finish(es) | 2 |
Jacob Carl Schindler (born September 25, 1989) is an American professional poker player from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania known for his accomplishments in live and online poker tournaments.
Early life
[edit]Schindler was raised in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.[1]
Poker career
[edit]Schindler began playing live tournaments in 2009. Schindler plays online on PokerStars poker under the alias CaLLitARUSH. In September 2013, he won the World Championship of Online Poker earning nearly $150,000.[2]
His first success at the World Series of Poker was in 2011 where he cashed in the $5,000 No Limit Hold'em - Six Handed and the $1,000 No Limit Hold'em events. In August 2018, Schindler won the SHRPO High Roller for $800,758, defeating Shaun Deeb heads up.[3] Later that year Schindler WPT Five Diamond 100k event, winning $1,332,000 in the process.[4] In 2018, he made 31 final tables, the record for the year, beating Stephen Chidwick who made 26.[5] His success in 2018 earned him the Card Player Player of the Year Award.[6]
As of 2023, Schindler has won over $36,800,000 from live poker tournaments. He is the all-time money leader in Pennsylvania.[7]
In 2022, Jake Schindler faced accusations of cheating, leading to his suspension from all PokerGO events through the 2022 season. The allegations included collusion and the use of real-time assistance.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jake Schindler". PokerNews.com. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- ^ Scherr, Robin (September 20, 2013). "WCOOP 2013 Event 32: 'CaLLitARUSH' wins Progressive Knockout". PokerStars UK. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Hollyway, Chad (August 15, 2018). "Jake Schindler Defeats Shaun Deeb to Win SHRPO High Roller for $800K". PokerNews. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Davy, Lee (December 19, 2018). "WPT Five Diamond: Wins for Schindler, Petrangelo, Davies and Foxen". CalvinAyre.com. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Fast, Erik (January 3, 2019). "A Look At The Top Performers Of A Record-Breaking Year On The Poker Tournament Circuit". cardplayer.com. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Fast, Erik (January 2, 2019). "Jake Schindler Wins 2018 Card Player Player of the Year Award". cardplayer.com. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Yuhl, Kim (May 16, 2018). "Five Pennsylvania Poker Players to Watch For at the 2018 WSOP". Play Pennsylvania. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Schoen, David (September 23, 2022). "2 poker pros accused of cheating suspended by PokerGO". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- ^ "PokerGO Bans Accused Cheaters Ali Imsirovic And Jake Schindler From Tour Events". Card Player Magazine. September 23, 2022.