Richard Lee

Richard Lee

  • Name: Richard Lee
  • Current Residence: San Antonio, Texas, United States
  • Birth Place: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Richard Lee is a semi-retired Texas resident who played in both the 2005 and 2006 World Series' of Poker. Considered an amateur poker player, Richard had never before cashed in a poker tournament prior to his sixth place finish in the 2006 World Championship, which earned him $ 2,803,851. His best poker finish previous to the 2006 World Championship was 12th place at the 2005 Grand Slam of Poker held in Los Angeles.

Richard is married and has three grown children.

Trivia

  • Chose to promote San Antonio at the 2006 World Championship final table instead of accepting a poker room endorsement deal
  • Made his first final table in the 2006 WSOP Main Event
  • Is semi-retired from the jewelry business

Notable Tournament Cashes

Tournament Place Winnings
2009 WSOP, Event 54 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em 111th $3,615
2008 WSOP, Event 10, Omaha 7-Card Stud Hi-Lo 8-or-Better 26th $8,604
2008 WSOP, Event 9, No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed 26th $8,604
WPT Season 6, Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic 57th $28,905
WPT Season 6, Bellagio Cup III 10th $61,970
2007 WSOP, Event 21, No-Limit Hold'em Shootout 90th $6,757
2006 WSOP, Event 39, No-Limit Texas Hold'em Championship... 6th $2,803,851

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