Poker Player Profile: David Williams

David Williams is one of the hottest and hippest young professionals in the game of poker. Besides having great looks and sleek style, he also had a 4.0 GPA and even scored a 1550 on the SAT. Another random side not before we get to the poker, David is among the best players in the fantasy game known as “Magic: The Gathering”. His native home is Texas where he grew up looking after himself and his mother at a very young age.

David Anthony Williams just started playing serious poker in 1997. But in this short span of time, he has accumulated millions by winning many major tournaments. He got a celebrity status after finishing second in World Series of major poker event held in 2004.

David credits self-discipline and understanding the responsibilities of life as qualities that made him successful in his career. David’s mother Shirley often attends poker events along with him. She outlasted him the main event of 2006.

Below are a few of the most remarkable tournaments that David has played in over the years:

• David had an incredible finish in World Series of 2004.
• He also stood at second place in the WPT Borgata Poker open in 2004.
• In addition, in the same year, he won Five Diamond World Poker Classic Limit Hold event.
• In the year 2006, he won Seven-card stud with $1500.
• The year 2010 is going great for David, because he has won a major tournament of poker, which is World Poker Tour Championship that took place at the Bellagio. The prize money of the tournament was $1.5 million.

David has excellent poker skills and most recently signed a huge deal with PokerStars as one of their featured poker players. This fact, along with his continued winning trends, prove even further that David Williams will be a poker icon for quite some time.