Moreno Sets Up Two Opponents
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
During the break, Andrew Moreno stopped by the media desk to relate a big hand that had played out post-bubble.
As he told it, he started the hand with around 225,000 when he looked down at 
and raised to 16,000 from early position. The player in the cutoff called with what turned out to be 
and the big blind came along with 
.
When the flop fell with two diamonds, both the player in the big blind and Moreno checked. The cutoff bet 22,000, the big blind check-raised to 60,000, and Moreno jammed.
The big blind re-jammed for around 800,000 while the cutoff called off for approximately 600,000.
A 
bricked on the turn followed by a 
on the river and Moreno tripled on the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
670,000
530,000
|
530,000 |