03 Sep 10

PokerStars EPT Vilamoura 2010: Brit Toby Lewis Wins

After a lengthy heads-up match at the final table of the PokerStars EPT Vilamoura 2010, Toby Lewis emerged as the winner and took home a prize money of €467,835.

toby lewisOn Day 4 of the PokerStars EPT Vilamoura, it quickly became clear who would sit at the final table, but it took a while before the eventual winner was decided.

After American Jason Lee was eliminated in third place, Swede Martin Jacobson faced Toby Lewis heads-up. Although Jacobson had a clear chip lead at the start, the situation quickly changed during the first few hands and the two players were soon tied.

In the end, all the chips went in on the board of Ac9hTs5s. Jacobson showed 9d5d and Lewis revealed 5c5h. The river came Tc and Toby Lewis' full house did not only win him a prize money of €467,835, but also his first ever EPT title.

PokerStrategist in the money

Konstantin Admin BongBob Bücherl and new team member Thorsten AdminThorsten77 Schäfer were in Vilamoura to represent Team PokerStrategy.com. While Admin BongBob had already been sent to the rails after Day 2, AdminThorsten77 finished this EPT event in 46th place.

The final rankings of the PokerStars EPT Vilamoura are as follows:


PokerStars EPT Vilamoura
Final ranking
Rank Name Prize money
1st Toby Lewis €467,835
2nd Martin Jacobson €297,984
3rd Jason Lee €186,240
4th Sam Trickett €139,680
5th Teddy Sheringham €93,120
6th Frederick Jensen €74,496
7th Rob Hollink €55,872
8th Sergio Coutinho €37,248