

MacLaren Chatham's Bold Move: Calling All-In with a 'Terrible Hand'
MacLaren Chatham, the current chip leader, made a surprising move by calling a short stack all-in with what he described as a 'terrible hand' during Day 1B of Event 10: $500 Monumental Stack at the 2026 Potomac Summer Poker Open.
The event is taking place at the MGM National Harbor.
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