2022 World Series of Poker

Event #40: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship
Day: 4
Event Info

2022 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak272a3
Prize
$324,174
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,277,525
Entries
137
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 4
Entries
3
Players Left
1

Funkhouser Keeps Firing

Level 29

David Funkhouser: {x-}{x-}/{7-Diamonds}{q-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{5-Spades}/{x-}
Daniel Zack: {x-}{x-}/{3-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}/{x-}

David Funkhouser completed and Daniel Zak called.

Funkhouser checked on fourth street and called a bet, then took the lead again on fifth. Zack called a bet and another on sixth.

Zack checked with his king on seventh before Funkhouser bet. "Nice runout," Zack said as he picked up his cards and gave another frustrated sigh. He eventually folded as Funkhouser as now taken a sizeable chip lead.

Player Chips Progress
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David Funkhouser
5,820,000
1,520,000
1,520,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Daniel Zack
2,400,000
-1,520,000
-1,520,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Daniel ZackDavid Funkhouser

Funkhouser Inches Closer

Level 29

David Funkhouser: {x-}{x-}/{6-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}{q-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}/{x-}
Daniel Zack: {x-}{x-}/{k-Hearts}{a-Hearts}{j-Spades}{3-Diamonds}/{x-}

Daniel Zack completed and David Funkhouser called. Funkhouser took the lead on fourth street, with Zack calling.

Both players checked fifth before Zack bet on sixth. Funkhouser thought about the decision for about a minute before calling as seventh was checked down.

"Threes," Zack announced, but Funkhouser turned over {6-Hearts}{8-Spades}{7-Spades} for a pair of sixes. Zack could only take one last look at his cards while shaking his head before sending them back to the dealer.

Player Chips Progress
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Daniel Zack
4,400,000
-920,000
-920,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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David Funkhouser
3,820,000
920,000
920,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: David FunkhouserDaniel Zack

Zack Leads Again

Level 29

Daniel Zack posted the bring in with a {9-Spades} up and Funkhouser completed with a {q-Diamonds} showing, which Zack responded to by raising and getting called by Funkhouser.

David Funkhouser: {x-}{x-}/{q-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{9-Hearts}
Daniel Zack: {x-}{x-}/{9-Spades}{k-Clubs}{6-Spades}

Zack bet on fourth street and Funkhouser called.

On fifth street, Zack bet once more and Funkhouser folded. With that pot, Zack regained a sizable lead on Funkhouser.

Player Chips Progress
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Daniel Zack
5,320,000
1,020,000
1,020,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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David Funkhouser
2,900,000
-1,020,000
-1,020,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Daniel ZackDavid Funkhouser

One Pair for Zack, One for Funkhouser

Level 29

Daniel Zack: {x-}{x-}/{5-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}
David Funkhouser: {x-}{x-}/{5-Spades}{q-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} - folded

David Funkhouse completed and Daniel Zack called. Zack called another bet on fourth street as they headed to fifth.

Zack picked up a pair of kings and led out with a bet, enough to force a fold from Funkhouser.

The next hand, it was Funkhouser who was showing a pair.

David Funkhouser: {x-}{x-}/{6-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{7-Clubs}/{x-}
Daniel Zack: {x-}{x-}/{8-Clubs}{3-Spades}{a-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}/{x-}

The players checked down the entire board and Funkhouser took the pot with his sevens as the players remain virtually tied.

Action has slowed considerably since the last break, with any bet likely to take down a pot uncontested.

Player Chips Progress
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Daniel Zack
4,300,000
80,000
80,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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David Funkhouser
3,920,000
-80,000
-80,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Daniel ZackDavid Funkhouse

Stacks Even Out Again

Level 29

Daniel Zack posted his bring in with a {2-Clubs} up and Funkhouser completed with a {k-Spades} up, which Zack called.

Daniel Zack: {x-}{x-}/{2-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{9-Hearts} (Folded on fifth)
David Funkhouser: {x-}{x-}/{k-Spades}{6-Hearts}{9-Clubs}

Funkhouser checked on fourth street, and called a bet from Zack.

Funkhouser checked once more to Zack on fifth street who bet and Funkhouser responded by raising. Zack thought about his decision for a while, but ultimately tossed his hand into the muck.

With that pot, the stacks have evened out yet again.

Player Chips Progress
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Daniel Zack
4,220,000
-30,000
-30,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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David Funkhouser
4,000,000
30,000
30,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Daniel ZackDavid Funkhouser

Zack Makes a Frustrated Fold

Level 29

Daniel Zack: {x-}{x-}/{k-Spades}{7-Clubs}{10-Hearts} - folded
David Funkhouser: {x-}{x-}/{k-Hearts}{2-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}

Daniel Zack completed before David Funkhouser raised. Zack called, then called another bet on fourth street.

Funkhouser bet his ace on fifth and Zack grabbed a pile of his chips in anger and let out a sigh before turning his board over and sending it over to the dealer.

With that pot, the heads-up match is virtually even once again.

Player Chips Progress
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Daniel Zack
4,250,000
-1,650,000
-1,650,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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David Funkhouser
3,970,000
1,650,000
1,650,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Daniel ZackDavid Funkhouser

Funkhouser Takes Low To Survive

Level 29

David Funkhouser posted the bring in with {4-Diamonds} up and Daniel Zack completed with an {8-Hearts} up which Funkhouser responded to with a raise which Zack called.

David Funkhouser: {x-}{x-}/{4-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{a-Hearts}/{x-}
Daniel Zack: {x-}{x-}/{8-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{7-Spades}/{x-}

Funkhouser checked on fourth street to Zack who bet and was quickly called.

Funkhouser bet on fifth street, which Zack responded to by raising and Funkhouser called.

Zack bet on sixth street when his sevens paired and Funkhouser called.

On seventh street, Zack bet to put Funkhouser all in and Funkhouser called. Zack turned over {a-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} for a straight and an eight-seven low. Funkhouser turned over {8-Clubs}{8-Spades} for a pair of eights and was sweating the last card to hit a better low. He turned over a {7-Clubs} for a better eight-seven low to scoop half of the pot and stay alive in the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Daniel Zack
5,900,000
400,000
400,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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David Funkhouser
2,320,000
-400,000
-400,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Daniel ZackDavid Funkhouser

Level: 29

Ante - 50,000
Bring In - 75,000
Limits -250,000-500,000