Will Durkee
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William Porter Durkee[1] (born c. 1983) is a professional poker player. He was a graduate student at the Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 2005 with a B.A. in economics.[1] He graduated with "Honorable Mention All-American" honors in wrestling and "Academic All-American."
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William Durkee | |
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Residence | Pittsburgh, PA |
Born | c. 1983 (age 40–41) |
World Series of Poker | |
Bracelet(s) | 1 |
Money finish(es) | 7 |
Highest ITM Main Event finish | None |
World Poker Tour | |
Title(s) | None |
Final table(s) | None |
Money finish(es) | 1 |
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In 2007, he won a World Series of Poker bracelet in the $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em event,[2] Later that year, Durkee finished 13th in the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event, earning £38,010 ($76,542).[3]
As of 2008, Durkee has earned over $750,000 in live tournament play.[4] His seven cashes at the WSOP account for $715,422 of those winnings.[5]