David Peters (poker player)

David Peters
Residence Toledo, OH
Born (1987-04-16) April 16, 1987
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 1
Money finish(es) 47
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
399th, 2012
World Poker Tour
Title(s) None
Final table(s) 3
Money finish(es) 9
European Poker Tour
Title(s) None
Final table(s) 1
Money finish(es) 5

David Peters (born April 16, 1987) is an American professional poker player from Toledo, Ohio.

Poker career

David Peters declared that he started playing after seeing Chris Moneymaker win the 2003 WSOP Main Event. He looked for some online freerolls, ended up winning one of them for $600. That is how his career started.[1]

Since 2006, Peters has been an active and successful participant in the major poker tournament circuit both in the United States and overseas.

On the circuit, his nickname is "silent assassin".

World Series of Poker

At the World Series of Poker, Peters has won one bracelet, which came in the a 2016 $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event. Peters won $412,557 as a result of his victory.[2] In addition to his bracelet win, Peters has cashed at the WSOP a total of 47 times. He has also made eight final tables in his WSOP career.[3]

World Poker Tour

At the World Poker Tour, Peters has career earnings of over $2,800,000. His earnings come from nine cashes and three final tables. His best finish on the WPT came in the 2016 WPT National - Philippines $200,000 buy-in event. He finished runner-up in that tournament for a cash of $2,309,000, which is his largest cash to date.[4][5]

European Poker Tour

At the European Poker Tour, Peters has five career cashes for over $600,000. He has made one final table on the EPT.[3]

Other tournament success

On July 4, 2015, Peters scored his first career cash of at least $1 million in the $500,000 No-Limit Hold'em Eight Max tournament held at the 2015 Poker Central Super High Roller Bowl. He finished fifth in the tournament.[6]

Poker earnings

As of 2017, Peters's live tournament winnings exceed $14,900,000.[7]

World Series of Poker bracelet

Year Tournament Prize (US$)
2016 $1,500 No Limit Hold'em $412,557

References

  1. "Former GPI #1, David Peters talks about the High roller poker circuit". Somuchpoker. 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2018-07-05.
  2. "47th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2016, No Limit Hold'em (Event #56)". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  3. 1 2 "DAVID PETERS - TOLEDO, OH, UNITED STATES - WSOP.com". www.wsop.com.
  4. "2016 World Poker Tour National (WPTN) - Philippines, No Limit Hold'em Triton Super High Roller Series (Event #3)". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  5. "David Peters' profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database.
  6. "Super High Roller Bowl 2015, No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller Bowl". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  7. "All Time Money List, Top 408381: Hendon Mob Poker Database". pokerdb.thehendonmob.com.


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