The chip leader maniac bets $ 35 , and the rest of the action folds to me . Here 's where it gets interesting . I KNOW he overplays small pocket pairs all the time , but , sometimes he has a real hand .
According to the above context, choose the best option to answer the following question.
Question: Why would the chip leader make such a large bet ?
Options:
- The chip leader is trying to intimidate others .
 - None of the above choices .
 - The chip leader is trying to show their wealth .
 - The chip leader is trying to lose their money .


The chip leader is trying to intimidate others .