William Durkee | |
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Durkee, after winning the $2,000 No Limit Hold'em event at the 2007 World Series of Poker
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Residence | Pittsburgh, PA |
Born | c. 1983 (age 33–34) |
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 |
William Durkee (born c. 1983) is a 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, Durkee finished 13th in the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event, earning £38,010 ($76,542).
As of 2008, Durkee has earned over $750,000 in live tournament play. His seven cashes at the WSOP account for $715,422 of those winnings.