William Bessent

After the Marine Corps, College, & 20 years as a Real Estate Broker I retired to play poker full time in 1990.

Name: William Bessent AKA "John" Location: Santa Ana, CA, United States Cashes: 26 Total Winnings: $93,886 First Place Finishes: 2 Age: 66 Marital Status: single Children: 2, Kelly 37. John 34. Started Playing Poker: 12 years old Favorite Poker Game: limit holdem Ambition: win a major tournament Hobbies: golf, hanging out. Favorite Movie: Jerimah Johnson Favorite Music: light rock Favorite Place: home Favorite Celebrity: Matt Damion Poker Players I Respect Most: Johnny Moss. Doyle Brunson & Boston Billy Durate If I could change anything in the world: No Wars If I could change anything in the poker world: Final event at the world sreies would be pot limit holdem

William Bessent Poker Results EVENT PLACE PRIZE DATE Legends of Poker / WPT Event Season 7 Event #22 - Limit Hold'em 17th $910 Aug 19, 2008 Legends of Poker / WPT Event Season 7 Event #15 - Omaha Hi/Lo 2nd $10,050 Aug 12, 2008 Legends of Poker / WPT Event Season 7 Event #10 - Limit Hold'em 17th $505 Aug 7, 2008 The So. Cal. 20/30 tournament Event #13 - Omaha Hi/Lo 4th $745 Jun 9, 2008 Heavenly Hold Em Event #2 - Limit Hold'em 8th $1,050 May 3, 2008 LA Poker Classic / WPT Event Season 6 Event #2 - Limit Hold'em 11th $1,295 Jan 25, 2008 Holiday Bonus Tournament Event #1 - No Limit Hold'em 9th $1,951 Nov 2, 2007 The Mini Series Pot Limit Omaha 4th $270 Jun 19, 2007 Sport of Kings Event #2 - No Limit Hold'em 14th $570 Mar 29, 2007 America's Poker Classic Event #3 - No Limit Hold'em Bounty 18th $245 May 24, 2006 America's Poker Classic Event #2 - No Limit Hold'em 11th $590 May 23, 2006 Stars and Stripes Event #16 - Pot Limit Hold'em 5th $1,025 Apr 25, 2006 The Mini Series No Limit Hold'em 20th $325 Jun 21, 2005 The Mini Series Limit Hold'em 12th $525 Jun 17, 2005 Winnin' O' the Green No Limit Hold'em 58th $145 Mar 3, 2005 Larry Flynt's Grand Slam of Poker III Limit Hold'em 8th $1,225 Jul 13, 2004 California State Poker Championship Event #20 - Limit Hold'em 14th $1,895 Jun 16, 2004 The Mini Series Event #28 - Limit Hold'em 2nd $7,555 May 16, 2004 Winnin' O' the Green Event #18 - Pot Limit Hold'em 4th $3,395 Mar 15, 2004 No Limit Hold 'em Tournament No Limit Hold'em 6th $2,040 Feb 8, 2004 California State Poker Championship Event #15 - Limit Hold'em 1st $48,635 Jun 20, 2003 National Championship of Poker Tournament Event #6 - Limit Hold'em 7th $870 Oct 23, 2002 Stars and Stripes 2002 Limit Hold'em 9th $245 Jun 25, 2002 Mini World Series of Poker Event #8 - Pot Limit Omaha 1st $1,950 Apr 26, 2002 The Mini Series Limit Hold'em 2nd $4,510 Apr 29, 2001 The Mini Series Pot Limit Omaha 2nd $1,365 Apr 27, 2001 See an error in the results? an email

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