Hands #171-178: Lewis Widens the Gap
Hand #171: Stefan Huber raised to 400,000 with 
and Toby Lewis folded.
Hand #172: Lewis raised to 400,000 with 
and took it.
Hand #173: Huber raised to 400,000 with 
, Lewis three-bet with 
to 1,300,000 and Huber instantly folded.
Hand #174: Lewis raised to 400,000 with 
and Huber defended . The flop was 
and both players checked. Huber checked the 
turn to Lewis, who bet 275,000. Quick fold from Huber with queen-high.
Hand #175: Huber raised to 400,000 with 
and won the blinds.
Hand #176: Huber got a walk.
Hand #177: Huber made it 400,000 with 
and Lewis defended 
. The 
flop went check/check. Lewis, with two pair, bet 1,000,000 on the turn. Huber called with the straight draw but whiffed on the river.
Lewis checked and Huber, with the nut low, bet 750,000. Lewis counted out the chips, pondered for a short while, then called with the best hand.
Hand #178: Lewis limped 
and Huber checked 
. The 
flop missed both players and Lewis took it with a bet.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,940,000
2,720,000
|
2,720,000 |
|
||
|
5,060,000
-2,720,000
|
-2,720,000 |