Howard Over Ross-Powers
Another all-in hand to report, this one ending with a big chip swing rather than an elimination.
After Jan Howard raised to 35,000 from the cutoff, Ross-Powers called from the button and both blinds stepped aside. The flop came 
. Howard led with a bet of 75,000, and after pausing just a beat Ross-Powers raised the minimum to 150,000. Howard didn't wait very long before pushing all in for 336,000 total, and Ross-Powers called the raise.
Ross-Powers: 
Howard: 
Aces versus queens, with Howard ahead. The turn was the 
and river the 
, and Howard's hand remained best. With that one, Howard pushes up to challenge Dang for the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
772,000
354,000
|
354,000 |
|
304,000
-441,000
|
-441,000 |