Chip Leader Severely Dented

Laurence Houghton started the day with more chips in his stack than two-thirds of his table combined. Now his status as chip leader has been removed by the power of as he got involved with the button from the cutoff in a raising war which ended up with Nima Ahary calling a six-bet shove for his whole 75,000 stack. Houghton tabled
and with the board coming out
he scythed off over a third of his chips and is down to 100k.