Clint Schafer

Clint Schafer is a professional poker player who possesses excellent poker skills and acumen. A resident of Baton Rouge in Los Angeles, Clint Schafer can be found playing at many of the poker majors across the United States.

The 37 year old Clint Schafer works as a manager at a company that provides building supplies. Married for the last 17 years, he is well settled and has five daughters. Clint Schafer has been playing poker from quite a while though he has been more active at the US tournament circuit since 2004. Incidentally, the year also gave him his first money finish on the circuit when he finished 6th at the 2004 Cajon Poker Classic and won $10, 000 as the prize money.

Over the next couple of years, Clint Schafer managed to go really deep in many of the poker events, cashing on numerous occasions. However, he really arrived in the poker world in 2007 with a sterling performance at the Harrah’s New Orleans Poker Tournament - WSOP Circuit Event in No Limit Hold'em Championship. Clint Schafer played brilliant poker to finish in the 2nd place, taking home $266,736 as the prize money. The same year saw him competing in the WSOP event and competing well; a 166th place finish in the Event #55 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em Championship at the 38th Annual World Series of Poker gave him $51,398 as the prize money.

Money finishes have kept coming in for Clint Schafer who seems to be having a wonderful 2008 with a string of cashes at various poker majors. At the recently concluded 39th Annual World Series of Poker, he survived deep into the Event #54 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em Championship to finish in the 32nd place with $193,000 as the prize money.

A player of immense poker skills, Clint Schafer is yet to manage a first place finish, though that might not be far away. The career winnings for Clint Schafer currently stand at $574,733 and he has also managed 12 cashes so far.

Important Winnings and Recent Results for Clint Schafer:

• 32nd place at the 39th World Series of Poker in Event #54 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em Championship, held on Nov 9, 2008; prize money: $193,000
• 4th place at the Deep Stack Extravaganza in Event #28 - Pot Limit Omaha, held on Jun 25, 2008; prize money: $9,660
• 55th place at the 39th World Series of Poker in Event #17 - WSOP Shootout - No Limit Hold'em, held on Jun 9, 2008; prize money: $5,596
• 13th place at the Gulf Coast Poker Championship / WPT Season 6 in WPT No Limit Hold'em Championship, held on Sept 9, 2007; prize money: $23,262
• 166th place at the 38th Annual World Series of Poker in Event #55 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em Championship, held on Jul 17, 2007; prize money: $51,398
• 2nd place at the Harrah’s New Orleans Poker Tournament - WSOP Circuit Event, in WSOP Circuit No Limit Hold'em Championship, held on May 23, 2007; prize money: $266,736
• 6th place at the 2004 Cajun Poker Classic in No Limit Hold'em event, held on Jan 11, 2004; prize money: $10,000

Clint Schafer Quick Facts:

• Number of Cashes: 12
• Total Career Winnings: $574,733