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Jake Schwartz
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GPI Rank
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total poker live earnings
$4,381,549

Biography

Jake Schwartz is an American poker player from New York with $3.8 million in live tournament earnings. The biggest score of Schwartz’ career came in December 2015 when he finished fourth in the $10,000 World Poker Tour (WPT) Five Diamond World Poker Classic for $412,187. Many of Schwartz’ biggest scores have been earned on the WPT trail, including a second-place finish in the WPT bestbet Bounty Scramble for $228,590 and another runner-up finish in the 2020 WPT Rolling Thunder Main Event for $177,680. Schwartz has also had success at the World Series of Poker (WSOP). In 2013, he finished second in Event #36: $1,500 Shootout for $202,035 to be denied his first bracelet. Eight years later, Schwartz finished second in Event #31: No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw at the 2021 WSOP for $52,502, once again being denied his maiden bracelet. In addition to WPT and WSOP events, Schwartz has found results overseas, including a 12th-place finish in the $25,000 2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Players Championship for $261,750, as well as a 33rd-place finish in the 2018 $25,000 partypoker Caribbean Poker Party for $60,000.

Jake Schwartz’ Top Five Career Cashes

DATE BUY-IN TOURNAMENT PLACE PRIZE (IN USD)
December 2015 $10,000 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic 4th $412,187
January 2019 $25,000 PokerStars Carribean Adventure 12th $261,750
October 2018 $5,000 WPT bestbet Bounty Scramble 2nd $228,590
June 2013 $1,500 WSOP Event #36: Shootout 2nd $202,035
March 2020 $5,000 WPT Rolling Thunder 2nd $177,680

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Event Place Prize
2023 WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas$10,400 WPT World Championship 472nd $18,700
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #76: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship 1322nd $15,000
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #85: $1,500 Shootout 92nd $5,759
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #79: $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em 83rd $7,662
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #52: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw 23rd $6,948
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #37: $2,000 No-Limit Hold’em 90th $5,312
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #32: $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em (6-Handed) 57th $8,436
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #31: $600 Mixed No-Limit Hold’em/Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack 347th $961
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #28: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout 164th $3,282
2023 World Series of PokerOnline Event #5: $400 No-Limit Hold’em 8-Max 230th $1,324
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #21: $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 106th $2,463
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #19: $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout 145th $4,011
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #13: $600 Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack 148th $1,773
2023 World Series of PokerOnline Event #4: $600 No-Limit Hold’em Ultra Deepstack 35th $2,951
2023 World Series of PokerOnline Event #1: $333 No-Limit Hold’em Triple Treys Summer Tip Off 184th $952
2023 Wynn Millions$3,500 Main Event 23rd $28,393
2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold’em Championship2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold’em Championship 128th $40,300
2022 World Series of PokerEvent #71: $1,111 One More for One Drop 706th $1,945
2022 World Series of PokerEvent #66: $1,000 Mini Main Event 69th $8,869
2022 BetMGM Poker Championship$3,500 Main Event 34th $7,683
2022 World Series of PokerEvent #37: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER No-Limit Hold’em 605th $3,480
2022 World Series of PokerOnline $1,000 PLO 6-Max 117th $1,426
2022 World Series of PokerEvent #29: $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw 32nd $3,518
2022 World Series of PokerEvent #24: $1,000 FLIP & GO No-Limit Hold’em 93rd $2,340
2022 World Series of PokerEvent #20: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw 11th $6,359
2022 World Series of PokerEvent #15: $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship 23rd $17,680
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #74: $2,500 Big Bet Mix 31st $4,097
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #68: $1,111 Little One for One Drop 349th $2,224
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #63: $500 Salute to Warriors 113th $1,156
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #56: $10,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold’em Championship 45th $17,607
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #49: $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Championship 5th $72,185
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #40: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship 7th $47,835
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #36: $10,000 Dealer’s Choice Championship 3rd $107,861
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #35: $500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold’em 350th $876
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #31: $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw 2nd $52,502
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #20: $1,000 FLIP & GO No-Limit Hold’em 3rd $82,675
2021 World Series of PokerWSOP.com (NV/NJ) Online Bracelet $400 NL Holdem Ultra Deepstack 2x Re-entry 162nd $586
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #13: $3,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold’em 71st $6,050
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #8: $600 No-Limit Hold’em Deepstack 123rd $2,243
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #5: $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better 34th $4,116
2021 WSOP.com Online Bracelet EventsEvent #1: $500 NLH Big 500 Kick-Off 103rd $862
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #83: $10K WSOP Super MILLION$, $5M GTD 126th $21,483
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #72: $1,500 Limit Hold’em Championship 44th $3,312
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #71: BIG 50, $1M GTD 756th $440
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #69: $1,500 Marathon No Limit Hold’em 149th $3,776
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #66: $800 Pot Limit Omaha 100th $2,231
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #63: $500 Mini Main Event, $5M GTD 917th $1,772
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #62: $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha 127th $3,476
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #55: HK$8,000 No Limit Hold’em Asia Championship, HK$8M GTD 309th $2,855
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #52: $1,000 No Limit Hold’em 104th $3,099
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #42: $400 PLOSSUS Day 2, $1M GTD 355th $1,166
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #40: $2,500 Pot Limit Omaha 55th $5,877
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #33: $1,111 Every 1 for Covid Relief Caesars Cares 122nd $3,116
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #38: $600 Monster Stack No Limit Hold’em 6-Handed 105th $1,860
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #37: $1,050 Bounty Pot Limit Omaha 132nd $1,196
2020 World Series of Poker Circuit Hard Rock Tampa$3,250 High Roller 8-Max 4th $26,38
2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah’s Las Vegas$1,700 Main Event 92nd $2,555
2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona2,200 EPT National High Roller 184th €3,700
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #63: $1,500 Omaha Mix 78th $2,382
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #84: The Closer - $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em 343rd $2,291
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #85: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed 115th $4,489
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #82: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Double Stack 162nd $3,244
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #70: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed 44th $12,420
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #50: Monster Stack - $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em 540th $3,204
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #56: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Super Turbo Bounty 184th $1,617
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #48: $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em 130th $3,746
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #34: $1,000 Double Stack No-Limit Hold’em 353rd $2,669
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #42: $600 Mixed No-Limit Hold’em / Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack 47th $3,537
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #30: $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 213th $1,502
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #23: $1,500 Eight Game Mix 76th $2,320
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #18: $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship 6th $76,456
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #9: $600 No-Limit Hold’em Deepstack 328th $1,739
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #6: $2,500 Limit Mixed Triple Draw 6th $21,625
2019 Seminole Hard Rock May Deep Stack Poker Series$560 Deeper Stack NLH 12th $2,891
2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure$25,000 PokerStars NL Hold’em Players Championship 12th $261,750
2018 Caribbean Poker Party$1,100 Finale 31st $5,500
2018 Caribbean Poker Party$25,500 MILLIONS World 33rd $60,000
2018 World Series of PokerEvent #65: $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em MAIN EVENT - World Championship 250th $42,980
2018 World Series of PokerEvent #76: $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. 48th $4,705
2018 World Series of PokerEvent #73: $1,000 DOUBLE STACK No-Limit Hold’em (30 minute levels) 59th $2,911
2018 World Series of PokerEvent #62: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold’em 8-Handed - $888,888 Guaranteed 1st Place 92nd $6,075
2018 World Series of PokerEvent #43: $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em 87th $5,050
2018 World Series of PokerEvent #37: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em 24th $9,513
2018 World Series of PokerEvent #21: $1500 No-Limit Hold’em MILLIONAIRE MAKER 1099th $2,249
2018 World Series of PokerEvent #27: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship 10th $31,656
2018 World Series of PokerEvent #22: $1,500 Eight Game Mix 57th $2,277
2018 World Series of PokerEvent #17: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed 39th $7,819
2018 World Series of PokerEvent #12: $1,500 Dealer’s Choice 6-Handed 32nd $3,002
2017 World Series of PokerEvent #69: $1,500 Razz 12th $6,662
2017 World Series of PokerEvent #60: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold’em 8-Handed 1028th $1,333
2017 World Series of PokerEvent #57: $2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better/Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Mix 28th $5,200
2017 World Series of PokerEvent #27: $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed 119th $4,594
2017 World Series of PokerEvent #20: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em MILLIONAIRE MAKER 974th $2,357
2017 World Series of PokerEvent #5: THE COLOSSUS III - $565 No-Limit Hold’em 1970th $926
2017 World Series of PokerEvent #7: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball 11th $7,385
2017 World Series of PokerEvent #3: $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em SHOOTOUT 26th $6,407
2017 partypoker LIVE Million North AmericaMain Event 94th 12,500 CAD
2015 partypoker.net World Poker Tour MontrealMain Event 79th 5,860 CAD
2015 PokerStars Caribbean AdventureMain Event 96th $17,800
2014 World Series of PokerEvent #39: $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em 34th $13,838
2014 World Series of PokerEvent #29: $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em 84th $5,936
2014 World Series of PokerEvent #4: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em 95th $2,702
2013 World Series of PokerEvent #36: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Shootout 2nd $202,035
2013 World Series of PokerEvent #17: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em 95th $3,978
2013 World Series of PokerEvent #6: $1,500 “Millionaire Maker” No-Limit Hold’em 171st $6,165
2013 World Series of PokerEvent #3: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em 186th $2,619
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Palm Beach Kennel ClubMain Event 46th $3,357
2012 World Series of PokerEvent 9: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Re-Entry 322nd $2,895
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Yuri Dzivielevski Yuri Dzivielevski poker player profile. Get latest information, winnings and gallery.

Biography Yuri Dzivielevski is a Brazilian poker player with four World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets and over $5 million in live tournament earnings. Dzivielevski is best known as an online player who has racked up millions in earnings on PokerStars playing under the username “theNERDguy.” He was a PartyPoker Ambassador fromSeptember 2021 to January 2023. Live Poker Achievements Dzivielevski has enjoyed success on the live felt, and at the 2019 WSOP he won his first bracelet and $213,750 by taking down Event #51: $2,500 Mixed Omaha Hi/Lo 8 or Better, Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo 8 or Better. The same year, he made a deep run in the Main Event and finished 28th for $261,430.

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Dario Sammartino Dario Sammartino poker player profile. Get latest information, winnings and gallery.

Biography Dario Sammartino is an Italian poker player best known for finishing runner-up in the 2019 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. Prior to his deep run, the the native of Naples, Italy had built up career earnings of over $8 million as well as winning the inaugural Global Poker Masters with Italy. In 2019, he cashed seven times and reached two final tables: a third-place finish in the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship and a ninth-place finish in the 50K Players Championship.

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Hossein Ensan Hossein Ensan poker player profile. Get latest information, winnings and gallery.

Biography Hossein Ensan is an Iranian-German poker player who won the 2019 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. He topped a field of 8,569 players and defeated Italy’s Dario Sammartino heads-up to win $10,000,000. Biography Born in Iran, Ensan moved to Germany in his 20s before studying civil engineering at the University of Munster. He took up poker late in life, and burst onto the scene in August 2014 when he won the EPT Barcelona Seniors Event, before finishing third in the Main Event for 652,000.

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Adam Friedman Adam Friedman poker player profile. Get latest information, winnings and gallery.

Biography Adam Friedman is an American poker player and five-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner. After winning his first bracelet during the 2012 WSOP, Friedman then won the $10,000 Dealer’s Choice Championship in back-to-back-to-back years (2018, 2019 & 2021), a feat no other player had ever accomplished. In 2022, he added a fifth WSOP bracelet in Event #22: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship. Poker Achievements Friedman shot to prominence back in 2005 after an infamous hand in that year’s Main Event was shown on the ESPN broadcast.

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Chris Moneymaker Chris Moneymaker poker player profile. Get latest information, winnings and gallery.

Biography “This is beyond fairy tale. Its inconceivable!” Norman Chad Chris Moneymaker is an American poker player who won the 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event. He was the first Main Event winner to qualify through online poker. His victory, coupled with the rise in popularity of televised poker, gave rise to the early 2000s poker boom. This is sometimes dubbed ‘The Moneymaker Effect’. In 2019, Moneymaker was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame.

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JJ Liu JJ Liu poker player profile. Get latest information, winnings and gallery.

Biography J J Liu is a poker player with over $3.5 million in career earnings. She is third on the Taiwanese all-time money list behind James Chen and Pete Chen. In 2012, she was inducted into the Women in Poker Hall of Fame. During her career, she has won several tournaments including at the Borgata Fall Poker Open and APPT Macau. The largest cash of Liu’s career came in 2007, when she finished second in the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star Championship for $600,000.

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Mike Matusow Mike Matusow poker player profile. Get latest information, winnings and gallery.

Biography Never one to crawl into a shell at the table, Mike The Mouth Matusow got his nickname for his reputation of talking trash at the poker table. Of these well-known rants, Matusows most famous incident might be when he berated eventual champion Greg Raymer in the 2004 Main Event. Matusow took up poker at a young age when a friend introduced him to the game just before the 1990s. The game would soon become more and more serious for him. He took up a job as a poker dealer where he was able to pick up on various strategies and watch others play hand after hand, which helped him greatly. Following dealing, Mike took up the game professionally and never looked back.

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Teun Mulder Teun Mulder poker player profile. Get latest information, winnings and gallery.

Biography Teun Mulder is a Dutch professional poker player, not to be confused with the Netherlands’ world champion cyclist of the same name. Mulder has more than $6 million in online poker tournament winnings, the bulk of which stems from his play at PokerStars, where he is known as “tinnoemulder.” Mulder has online poker tournament cashes dating back to 2013 but it is in recent years where the Dutchman’s skills have been there for all to see. In 2020, Mulder won a $10,300 Spring Championship Of Online Poker (SCOOP) event for $113,785, a $5,200 Blowout Series title for $211,740, and was the third-place finisher in the $5,200 World Championship Of Online Poker (WCOOP) for a career-best $762,169. He added a second SCOOP title to his long list of poker accomplishments in 2021, taking down the $5,200 High Roller for $247,089.

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Kyna England Kyna England poker player profile. Get latest information, winnings and gallery.

Biography Kyna England is an American poker player with over $800,000 in career earnings who was named the 2021 Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) Player of the Year. England, originally from Illinois, enjoyed a breakout year in 2021 after leaving her job in the insurance industry to pursue a professional poker career. England finished third in the MSPT Riverside Main Event for $73,782 and later finished third in the WPT Venetian Main Event for $448,755. She followed that up later that year with victory in the MSPT Canterbury Park Main Event for $186,709.

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Ali Imsirovic Ali Imsirovic poker player profile. Get latest information, winnings and gallery.

Biography Ali Imsirovic is a Bosnia and Herzegovinian poker player known for his achievements on the High Roller scene. In 2021, he was named GPI Player of the Year as well as winning the first ever PokerGO Tour presented by Guaranteed Rate Player of the Year Over the course of his career he has amassed over $17.5 million in total live earnings, and has won numerous High Roller tournaments including the 2018 Poker Masters.

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Andrew Moreno Andrew Moreno poker player profile. Get latest information, winnings and gallery.

Biography Andrew Moreno, the husband of former PokerNews hostess Kristy Moreno (former Kirsty Arnett), has been playing poker since the early 2000s. Originally from the Midwest where he worked at a factory running a steel-cutting machine, Moreno met his future wife after overhearing her talk about poker. In 2006, the duo moved to Las Vegas where he started grinding $1-$2 no-limit holdem cash games, working his way up to $25-$50 over the next decade. In 2021, Moreno turned his attention to tournaments with two goals to surpass $1 million in lifetime earnings (he was $100K short at the time) and to notch his first seven-figure score.

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Johan Guilbert Johan Guilbert poker player profile. Get latest information, winnings and gallery.

Biography Johan Guilbert, who is also known under his ‘YoH ViraL’ moniker, is a French poker player and vlogger with over $4 million in live tournament earnings. He is also a regular in high-stakes cash games, and regularly makes appearances on poker live streams such as Hustler Casino Live and Live at the Bike. Guilbert has captured titles under the World Poker Tour and European Poker Tour umbrella and also recorded a second-place finish in the 2021 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event. The 789,031 ($892,811) payout from the WSOPE Main Event is the largest of his career.

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