Michael Newman Doubles Up Through Chris Moorman

Jan 23, 2022

Michael Newman

Chris Moorman raises UTG+1 and gets called by Michael Newman (pictured) in the small blind as well as the player in the big blind.

The flop comes Diamond 10Spade 9Heart 6 and action checks to Moorman, who continuation-bets 12,000. Newman calls and the big blind folds.

Action goes heads up to the turn Heart 8 and Newman checks again. Moorman fires a second barrel of 27,000 and Newman instantly check-raises to 75,000, parting his hands from their position on the felt and moving his arms to display his remaining stack to Moorman. Moorman calls.

The river is the Heart 5 and Newman immediately commits his remaining stack of 108,000. Moorman calls.

Newman: Heart QHeart J
Moorman: Club QClub J

After both players turn the nut straight on the turn, Newman improves to a flush on the river and doubles up through Moorman as a result.

Chris Moorman – 705,000 (117 bb)
Michael Newman – 440,000 (73 bb)

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