Will Durkee

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William Durkee

Durkee, after winning the $2,000 No Limit Hold'em event at the 2007 World Series of Poker
Hometown Pittsburgh, PA
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 1
Money finishes 5
Highest ITM main
event finish
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World Poker Tour
Titles None
Final tables None
Money finishes 1

William Durkee is a 24 year old graduate student at the Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois . He graduated from the University of Virginia in 2005 with a degree in economics. He graduated with "Honorable Mention All-American" honors in wrestling and "Academic All-American."

In 2007, he won a World Series of Poker bracelet in the $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em event, Later that year at the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event, Durkee finished 13th, earning £38,010 ($76,542).[1]

[edit] World Series of Poker bracelets

Year Tournament Prize (US$)
2007 $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em $566,916

As of 2008, William Durkee has earned over $740,000 in live tournament play.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Butt, Robert. William Durkee - results. The Hendon Mob. Retrieved on 2008-05-14.