William Durkee
| Name | William Durkee |
| Nationality | American |
| Socials | Hendonmob |
| Streams on | World Poker Tour · World Series of Poker |
| Type | Player |
William Durkee is an American poker player from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with over $844k in live tournament earnings. His best live cash of $566,916 came when he clinched his first bracelet at the 38th WSOP in June 2007.
William Durkee: Live Tournament Participation
William Durkee’s first recorded live cash occurred in April 2006 at the Foxwoods Poker Classic. He finished in 36th place in a $9,700 + 300 No Limit Hold’em Championship, cashing $12,525.
Following this, on June 6, 2007, William entered in a $2,000 No Limit Hold’em at the 38th WSOP in Las Vegas. He made 1st place finish, winning his best live cash of $566,916.
Shortly after, on June 14, 2007, William played in a $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha from the same series. He ended up in 4th place, pocketing $52,285.
Later that year, in September, he participated in a £10,000 + 350 No Limit Hold’em World Championship at the WSOPE London. William finished in 13th place taking home $76,542.
In April 2014, he joined in a $3,500 No Limit Hold’em Championship at the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Showdown in Hollywood. William placed 86th, claiming $9,803.
In July 2016, William competed in a $225,000 Pot Limit Omaha High Roller 8-Handed Event #62 at the 47th WSOP. He ended up in 27th place, earning $37,062.
Tournament results
| Event | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Foxwoods Poker Classic 2006 $9,700 + 300 Championship Event – No Limit Hold’em | $12,525 | |
| Fourth Annual Five-Star World Poker Classic $3,000 + 100 No Limit Hold’em | $5,120 |