John Moore Doubles Thru Brian Altman

Brian Altman raises from the hijack to 55,000, John Moore (pictured) moves all in from the small blind for 289,000, and Altman tanks for a while before he calls with . Moore turns over , and needs it to hold to stay alive.

The board comes , and both players flop a pair, but Moore’s is higher. Moore wins the pot with his pair of queens to double up in chips.

John Moore  –  634,000  (26 bb)
Brian Altman  –  1,045,000  (44 bb)