William Thorson Biography
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William Thorson, born in the year 1983 is basically a Swedish professional poker player. When he grew up he started getting attracted to the game of poker and finally became a professional poker player. He has already been a two time European Poker Tour finalist.
He has cashed four times in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and in the year 2006 finished at the 13th place in the WSOP. It made him richer by $907,128.In that year WSOP was won by Jamie Gold. But it was not the end of the world for him, and he fought back in the year 2007 and stood at the 3 rd position in World Series of poker event. He won $136,493 in this event.
From different sources it is known that his total earnings amount to $ 17,59,821. Apart from WSOP and European Poker Tour, he also participates in tournaments like Ladbrokes poker cruise, The Irish Winter Tour, Spring Poker Week etc. He has been a consistent player all throughout his career winning many events.