Biography
David Peters is a professional American poker player and four-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner. He is considered one of the best tournament players in the world. He is a private person with incredible poker skills, earning the nickname ‘silent assassin’.
Background
David Peters was born on April 16, 1987. He started playing poker after he saw Chris Moneymaker winning the 2003 WSOP Main Event.
Poker Career
David started with online freerolls and won one, taking $600 home. Since 2006, he has been an active player in major tournaments both in the U.S. and overseas.
World Series of Poker
Peters won his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet in 2016. He played in the $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event and took $412,557 home. In 2020, he won his second bracelet in the 2020 World Series of Poker Online, a special version organised due to the COVID. His third bracelet came in the following year when he won the $7,777 No Limit Hold'em Lucky 7s High Roller. In 2022, he won his fourth bracelet. He won the 2022 WSOP in the $75,000 High Roller Bounty No-Limit Hold'em.
Along with the bracelet, he had also won the World Series of Poker Circuit event, taking $86,908 and a championship ring home.
David Peters WSOP Bracelets
|
Year |
Event |
Prize |
|---|---|---|
|
2016 |
$1,500 No-Limit Hold'em |
$412,557 |
|
2020 |
$10,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em Champonship |
$360,480 |
|
2021 |
$7,777 No-Limit Hold'em Lucky 7s High Roller |
$283,940 |
|
2022 |
$100,000 High Roller Bounty |
$1,166,810 |
World Poker Tour
Peter has cashed nine times and made it to three final tables in the World Poker Tour. In 2016, he played in the $200,000 buy-in event at the WPT National—Philippines and finished second. He took $2,699,752, his career’s largest cash to date.
European Poker Tour
Peters has five cashes in the European Poker Tour and has made the final table of one EPT. He has made over $600,000 in EPT.
Other Tournament
In 2015, Peters played in the $500,000 No-Limit Hold'em Eight Max tournament; he finished fifth and won his career first cash of at least $1 million. In 2021, he won three events in five days at the U.S. Poker Open.
David Peters's Net Worth
David Peters's total live earnings are $46,194,394.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bracelets David Peters has won?
David Peters has won four WSOP bracelets.
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