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| '''Toby Lewis''' is a British professional ] player from ], ]. He has one ] title and $2.6 m in live tournament cashes including a win at EPT London in a £1,000 side event.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hendon Mob database|url=http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=s&n=125243|work=Hendon Mob database|accessdate=6 April 2011}}</ref> | '''Toby Lewis''' is a British professional ] player from ], ]. Lewis is ranked #116 on the ] (info from July 8th 2014). He has one ] title and $2.6 m in live tournament cashes including a win at EPT London in a £1,000 side event.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hendon Mob database|url=http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=s&n=125243|work=Hendon Mob database|accessdate=6 April 2011}}</ref> | ||
| ==Poker career== | ==Poker career== | ||
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| Toby Lewis | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Hampshire, England |
| European Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | 1 |
| Final table(s) | 1 |
| Money finish(es) | 4 |
| Information last updated on 6 April 2011. | |
Toby Lewis is a British professional poker player from Hampshire, England. Lewis is ranked #116 on the Global Poker Index (info from July 8th 2014). He has one European Poker Tour title and $2.6 m in live tournament cashes including a win at EPT London in a £1,000 side event.
Poker career
Lewis began playing poker recreationally at college with £5 sit and gos (2nd place keeps). Once he started winning money off whiffen he continued to play online and at casinos until he built up a bankroll large enough to risk small amounts in live tournaments. He had some success on the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour and made a runner-up finish at PKR Live 2009 before making his biggest score to date at EPT Vilamoura. In February 2013 lewis finished 6th in the L.A Poker Classic for $194,000.
EPT Victory
In 2010, Lewis won the record-breaking European Poker Tour event in Vilamoura, Portugal. The 384-player field was a Portuguese record and Lewis earned €467,836 for beating a final table that included fellow UK poker pro Sam Trickett and former Manchester United footballer Teddy Sheringham. In recognition of this, Lewis was nominated for "Rookie of the Year" at the European Poker Awards in 2011.
References
- "Hendon Mob database". Hendon Mob database. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
- "Jake Cody and Toby Lewis Generation III". Bluff Europe. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
- "Toby Lewis Hendon Mob database". Hendon Mob database. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
- "Toby Lewis leads British conquest of EPT Vilamoura". Bluff Europe.
- "European Poker Awards nominations announced". Bluff Europe.