Jake Schindler is an American poker player and World Series of Poker bracelet-winner.
He won Event #12: $50,000 High Roller at the 2022 WSOP, winning $1,328,068 in the process.
Biography
Born September 25, 1989, Schindler hails from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania but now resides in Florida. He began playing tournaments back in 2009, and four years later won the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) for nearly $150,000 under the screenname "CaLLitARUSH".
In 2012, Schindler won the WSOP Circuit Palm Beach Kennel Club Event #5: $345 NLH Six-Handed for $24,736 and a gold ring. Schindler has amassed more than $33.1 million in lifetime tournament earnings according to The Hendon Mob, which places him atop Pennsylvania's all-time money list.
His career-high score of $3.6 million came from finishing runner-up to Christoph Vogelsang in the $300,000 buy-in 2017 Super High Roller Bowl. He also won the 2022 Super High Roller Bowl Europe for $3.2 million, claimed the 2018 partypoker MILLIONS Barcelona Grand Final €100K Super High Roller for $2,151,754, took down the 2018 World Poker Tour (WPT) Five Diamond $100K for $1,332,000, and emerged victorious in the 2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) $25,000 High Roller for $1,192,624.
Schindler also has titles from the Seminole Hard Rock (SHRPO), PokerGO Cup, Stairway to Millions, and ARIA High Rollers.
Cheating Controversy
In 2022, Schindler was accused by multiple top pros of collusion in live poker tournaments and using real-time assistance (RTA) tools online to gain an unfair advantage. Schindler has never publicly confirmed or denied the allegations.
In 2022, he was suspended from the PokerGO Tour.