[ultimatemike]

If he had won that hand, he actually would have been moved to slight chipleader I think. Nevertheless, I think your point still stands.

Does this actually create a situation where you should fold pf to avoid getting involved with the (admittedly clownlike) chip leader? That seems rather nittish, especially given how slowly the payouts increase. I don't think I'd ever do that, I'm just wondering if there'd be grounds for it.