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Defending Wynn Millions Champ Andrew Moreno on Why Refused a Six-Figure Chop

The day before attempting to defend his title in the 2022 Wynn Millions, Andrew Moreno made an interesting post on social media talking about why he didn’t chip a big tournament he had won just over a week earlier.

The tournament was the Venetian Event #27: $2,500 Ultimate Stack, which attracted 542 runners and offered up a $1,233,050 prize pool. Moreno, who won the 2021 Wynn Millions for $1,460,106, went on to win the tournament for $242,293.

Moreno explained the situation in his post: “The word ‘chop’ got thrown around a few times.