Background
Lew grew up in Sacramento, California.
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Randy Lew
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Education
He finished 5th in the Marvel versus Capcom 2 event at Evolution Championship Series (EVO) in 2003 and 2004.
Career
He is known for his ability to play 24 tables at the same time amassing over 4 millions hands playing under the alias nanonoko. In middle school through college Lew played fighting games such as Marvel versus Capcom, Street Fighter, and Tekken competitively.
He attended the University of California, Davis and has a bachelor"s degree in managerial economics.
Lew transitioned to poker in college. He was not successful at first making multiple deposits.
Slowly he learned what works and what did not. He added more tables as times progressed and was playing up to 24 tables at the same time earning him SuperNova Elite four times.
Lew has been described as a hardworking grinder who rarely plays above $5/$10.
Unlike most players who move up after beating certain stakes, Lew chose to add more tables. He has amassed over $2,600,000 playing low to mid-stakes. Lew currently holds the Guinness World Record for most hands played in the span of 8 hours with a profit playing 23,493 hands which he set at the 2012 PCA. He made a profit of $7.65.
As of 2014, his total live tournament winnings exceed $900,000.
