Mitch Schock

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Mitch Schock
Residence Bismarck, ND[citation needed]
Born (1971-11-14) November 14, 1971 (age 52)
Billings, Montana
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 1
Final table(s) 5
Money finish(es) 33
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
29, 2006
Information accurate as of 2015-10-1.

Mitch Schock is an American professional poker player. He won his first World Series of Poker bracelet at the 2011 World Series of Poker where he made three final tables and has had at least five in the money finishes in each of the last three World Series of Poker (WSOP).[1] Upon winning his first bracelet after several years of trying, he was quoted in the The Bismarck Tribune as comparing poker with farming saying "some years are better than others."[2]

World Series of Poker

His first in the money finish was a 477th-place finish in the 2005 5619-player $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Championship (2005 Main Event) Event 42 for a prize of $14,135.[3] His first final table was an 8th-place finish at the 2009 359-player $1,500 Seven Card Stud Event 16 for a prize of $13,373.[4] He believes himself to be the only bracelet winner from North Dakota.[5]

World Series of Poker bracelets
Year Tournament Prize (US$)
2011 $2,500 Pot Limit Hold 'em/Omaha $310,225
World Series of Poker results
Year Cashes Final Tables Bracelets
2005 2
2006 1
2008 2
2009 5 2
2010 5
2011 5 3 1
2012 2
2013 3
2014 5
2015 3

At the 2011 WSOP, he finished in 1st-place, which earned him his first bracelet, at the 606-player $2,500 Pot Limit Omaha/Hold'em Event 39 for a prize of $310,225,[6]

Notes

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