Nickname(s) Raptor Bracelet(s) None Money finish(es) 1 | Final table(s) 3 Name David Benefield Money finish(es) 14 | |
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Born May 17, 1986 (age 38) ( 1986-05-17 ) Similar People J C Tran, Ryan Riess, Mark Newhouse, Tom Dwan, Taylor Caby | ||
Highest ITMMain Event finish 8th, 2013 | ||
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David Benefield (born May 17, 1986) is an American professional poker player considered a high-stakes online cash game specialist who has earnings of over $900,000 from online winnings playing under his name on Full Tilt Poker. He made the World Series of Poker Main Event final table in 2013 finishing 8th.
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The Scoop: David Benefield Pt. 2
Poker career
Benefield picked up the name “Raptor” when he first ran $450 into $20,000. By the age of 20, he shared a half-million-dollar house in Fort Worth with fellow online high-stakes cash game specialist Tom Dwan.
As of 2014, Benefield's total live tournament winnings exceed $2,200,000 of which $1,430,630 of his total winnings have come from cashes at the WSOP.
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