Nov 27, 2021
We pick up the action on a flop of and Paul Peru (bottom left) checks. Andrew Moreno (bottom right) bets 2,500 and Peru check-raises to 8,000. Moreno calls.
The dealer burns and turns the and Peru checks. Moreno starts to put a bet together and gather what looks like 8,000 in his hand and starts a motion forward, but before the chips leave Moreno’s hand, Peru moves all his chips forward and announces all-in.
“That’s a motion forward,” Peru says as the floor is called over. “O no, I cost myself, I’m working on no sleep, I’m sorry.”
The floor rules that Moreno has not acted as no chips touched the felt. As a result of the ruling, Moreno checks.
The river completes the board, and Peru bets 10,000. Moreno goes into the tank and shows Peru the before tossing his cards into the muck.
“I had a monster. I was hoping you had the nut flush,” Paul says. “I don’t know. Maybe you hustled me,” Moreno replies.