Schutten uses an aggressive style and mixes in some table talk as well. The married father of four boys isn’t a full-time poker player and works as a registered nurse when not battling it out at the poker table. With a mountain of chips and sitting in second, he has the opportunity to make that an even bigger story.
He now has a cash and final table appearance in his first-ever WPT event. It’s been a huge run for this 32-year-old player from Grand Rapids, Michigan. Here’s a look at the complete final table. The final table should see plenty of action with several players returning with deep stacks. The television cameras will film everything for Bally Sports networks and the winner takes home almost $1.3 million and adds his name to the Mike Sexton WPT Champions Cup.
The last open tournament of Season XVIII wraps up on May 18 when the final table of the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown plays out at PokerGo Studio at Aria in Las Vegas.
