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10-17-2008 17:41 UTC+11

A New Leader Emerges

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Julian Powell came into the pot with a raise to 1,000. Gary Ryan made the call from the big blind, and it was heads up to the flop.

It brought {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

{8-Clubs}

. Gary Ryan checked, and Powell bet out 1,500. Ryan check-raised to 6,000, and Powell came right back over the top, reraising to 15,000. Ryan made the flat call.

Fourth street was the {10-Hearts}

{10-Hearts}

. Ryan grabbed control, moving all in, and Powell made the call.

Showdown:
Ryan: {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

{6-Diamonds}

Powell:

{A-Clubs}

{A-Spades}

The river failed to help Ryan, as the {2-Clubs}

{2-Clubs}

locks the pot up for Julian Powell. He has vaulted into the chip lead, sitting now on a big stack of 95,000 chips.