William Thorson

William Thorson
Thorson at EPT Grand Final, Monte Carlo, 2008
ResidenceVarberg, Sweden
Bornc. 1983 (age 40–41)
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)None
Money finish(es)4
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
13th, 2006
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)2
European Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)3
Money finish(es)4
Information last updated on 12 September 2009.

William Thorson (born c. 1983) is a Swedish professional poker player from Varberg, Sweden and a three time European Poker Tour (EPT) final table participant who, in the 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, finished in 13th place.

In 2012, Thorson disappeared from the poker scene. In 2014, it was publicly confirmed that Thorson found a job at the Casa Blanca club in Barcelona, leaving poker behind. He is now a practicing Muslim.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Från pokerstjärna – till troende muslim" [From poker star – to Muslim believer]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). 3 March 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  2. ^ Dybban flyttar in hos William Thorson igen [Dybban moves in with William Thorson again]. youtube.com (in Swedish). 1 March 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2015.