William Edler
| William Edler | |
|---|---|
 William Edler (2007) |
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | February 11, 1964 |
| place of birth |
 Evanston
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| place of residence |
Las Vegas
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| Live Poker Tournament Achievements | |
| Highest prize money | $ 904,672 |
| Total prize money | $ 3,449,004 |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelets | 1 |
| Cashes | 8th |
| Best main event | 23rd ( 2007 ) |
| Main Event of the World Poker Tour | |
| title | 1 |
| Cashes | 8th |
| Last updated: March 9, 2020 | |
William "Bill" Edler (born February 11, 1964 in Evanston , Illinois ) is a former professional American poker player .
Career
Edler received from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in law .
He began playing tournament poker professionally in 2005 and temporarily made it to 58th place on the all-time money list. Edler achieved his first success in spring 2007 when he took first place in a heads-up tournament in Compton . On his way to the title he left Patrik Antonius , Brad Booth , Michael Mizrachi , Ted Forrest and in the final Barry Greenstein behind. After taking part in the finals of two World Poker Tour (WPT) tournaments , in which Edler won almost 300,000 US dollars , he played an extraordinary World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas . Edler won a bracelet at the 2007 WSOP by winning $ 5,000 No Limit Hold'em , earning over $ 900,000 in prize money. The tournament was played with a maximum of six players per table ( shorthanded ). At the final table Edler defeated Erik Friberg , Dutch Boyd and Tony G, among others . Edler played an excellent main event after his triumph . He finished 23rd out of over 6,300 entrants for $ 333,490 in prize money. Just six weeks after the 2007 WSOP, Edler won his first WPT title. At the tournament in Biloxi , he won just under $ 750,000.
Edler made his last tournament win in January 2011. In his poker career, he made just under 3.5 million US dollars through official live poker tournaments.
Web links
- Bill Edler in the Hendon Mob Poker Database (English)
- William Edler in the database of the Global Poker Index (English)
- Bill Edler in the database of the World Series of Poker (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ William Edler in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed April 8, 2018.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Noble, William |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Edler, Bill (nickname) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American poker player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 11, 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Evanston , Illinois , United States |