WPT History Books: Nick Schulman

Mar 11, 2014

Nick Schulman (1) Nick Schulman scored his first cash at a World Poker Tour event at the World Poker Finals during Season IV and it was a huge one. Schulman topped a field of 783 players to win one of the largest top prizes for a non-WPT World Championship event in the history of the tour. He took home $2,167,500 as a 21-year old WPT champion at a time when that was rare in the poker world.

He followed up that win with another big cash at Foxwoods, taking second at the World Poker Finals during Season VI to add another $864,652 to his overall tour earnings worth $3,523,856. That total puts him in the top 10 WPT earners in history. Here is a look at Schulman’s full list of WPT results.

Season IV: World Poker Finals – Champion ($2,167,500)
Season V: Festa al Lago – $25,050 ($25,050)
Season V: L.A. Poker Classic – 23rd Place ($45,560)
Season VI: World Poker Finals – Second Place ($864,652)
Season VII: Five Diamond World Poker Classic – 13th Place ($72,060)
Season VII: L.A. Poker Classic – 17th Place ($51,114)
Season VIII: Legends of Poker – 27th Place ($18,285)
Season VIII: Bay 101 Shooting Star – 13th Place ($23,400)
Season X: WPT World Championship – Fourth Place ($256,235)

Career WPT Earnings – $3,523,856 (10th all-time)

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