Tuesday, June 21, 2022 9:31 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 11 hours ago)
Funkhouser Loses A Big One
Daniel Zack posted his bring in with a up and called when David Funkhouser completed with his .
David Funkhouser: / /
Daniel Zack: / /
On fourth street, Funkhouser checked over to Zack who bet and Funkhouser called.
Fifth and sixth street saw Funkhouser check-call twice more against Zack.
On seventh street, Zack bet and Funkhouser went into the tank. "I don't think I can call with this card," he lamented as he thought about his decision. After some time he tossed his hand into the muck and Zack put lots of distance between himself and Funkhouser.
| Daniel Zack | 7,220,000 | 1,520,000  |
| David Funkhouser | 1,000,000 | -1,520,000  |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 9:24 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 11 hours ago)
Zack Forces Funkhouser Off Two Pair
Daniel Zack: /
David Funkhouser: / - folded
Daniel Zack completed and David Funkhouser called. Zack did the betting on fourth before Funkhouser led out on fifth after pairing his king.
Zack called as Funkhouser checked on sixth. Zack bet out and Funkhouser gave the decision some thought before folding.
| Daniel Zack | 5,700,000 | 880,000 |
| David Funkhouser | 2,520,000 | -880,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 9:18 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 11 hours ago)
Updated Counts
| Daniel Zack | 4,820,000 | -680,000 |
| David Funkhouser | 3,400,000 | 680,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 9:12 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 11 hours ago)
Funkhouser Takes One, Zack Takes One
Daniel Zack: / - folded
David Funkhouser: / /
Daniel Zack completed, then called when David Funkhouser raised. Zack again called on fourth before both players checked fifth.
Funkhouser put out another bet on sixth and Zack called. When Funkhouser bet again on seventh, Zack gave an exasperated sigh and folded his cards.
"I don't think this is going to be the last hand of the tournament. Unless you do something crazy," Funkhouser said as the next hand was dealt.
Daniel Zack: / /
David Funkhouser: / /
Funkhouser called bets on fifth and sixth streets before Zack bet again on seventh. Funkhouser called as Zack turned over for a pair of queens to take the pot.
| Daniel Zack | 5,500,000 | 380,000 |
| David Funkhouser | 2,720,000 | -380,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 9:06 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 11 hours ago)
Zack Back In The Lead
David Funkhouser posted the bring in with a up and Daniel Zack completed with an which Funkhouser called.
David Funkhouser: / /
Daniel Zack: / /
Fourth, fifth and sixth streets all saw Funkhouser check-call a bet from Zack.
On seventh street, Funkhouser checked once more to Zack who bet and was met with a fold from Funkhouser.
With that pot, Zack regained the tournament chip lead.
| Daniel Zack | 5,120,000 | 1,620,000 |
| David Funkhouser | 3,100,000 | -1,620,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 8:56 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 12 hours ago)
Zack Fights Back
Daniel Zack: / /
David Funkhouser: / /
David Funkhouser completed and bet on fourth street, with Daniel Zack calling both bets.
Zack led out upon drawing an ace on fifth and Funkhouser called. Both players checked down sixth and seventh.
Zack showed for a pair of sevens, and that was good enough to win the pot.
Alluding to his marathon heads-up match against Dustin Dirksen earlier this series, Zack had a warning for Funkhouser.
"It was at this point that I had him 30-1 and it ended up going another six hours," Zack said.
"I don't think it's going another six hours," Funkhouser replied.
| David Funkhouser | 4,720,000 | -1,580,000 |
| Daniel Zack | 3,500,000 | 1,580,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 8:46 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 12 hours ago)
Funkhouser Takes One Back
Zack completed with a up against Funkhouser's bring in of and Funkhouser responded by raising, which Zack called.
Daniel Zack: / /
David Funkhouser: / /
Zack checked to Funkhouser who bet and Zack called on fourth street.
Funkhouser and Zack both checked their hands down all subsequent streets and on seventh street, when all checking was done, Zack indicated that all he had was the pair of twos on the board. Funkhouser turned over for a pair of threes to take a pot down.
| David Funkhouser | 6,300,000 | 910,000 |
| Daniel Zack | 1,920,000 | -910,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 8:36 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 12 hours ago)
Zack Doubles Up
Daniel Zack: / /
David Funkhouser: / /
Daniel Zack completed, David Funkhouser raised, and Zack re-raised. Funkhouser called as Zack bet again on fourth, leaving himself 600,000 behind.
Funkhouser called and they got the rest of Zack's chips in the middle by sixth street.
"Got anything yet," Zack asked.
"Just a pair," Funkhouser replied, showing for a pair of nines.
Zack turned over for queens and tens to win the pot as this heads-up battle continues.
| David Funkhouser | 5,390,000 | -1,610,000 |
| Daniel Zack | 2,830,000 | 1,610,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 8:30 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 12 hours ago)
Updated Counts
| David Funkhouser | 7,000,000 | 280,000 |
| Daniel Zack | 1,220,000 | -280,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 8:24 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 12 hours ago)
Zack Getting Short
Daniel Zack: / /
David Funkhouser: / /
David Funkhouser completed and Daniel Zack called. Zack led out on fourth street and Funkhouser called to fifth.
Funkhouser took the lead once again as Zack called. Funkhouser put out another bet on sixth, Zack called, and they both checked down seventh.
Funkhouser's for a pair of queens was good enough to take the pot.
"Danger zone," a suddenly short-stacked Zack said following the hand.
| David Funkhouser | 6,720,000 | 520,000 |
| Daniel Zack | 1,500,000 | -520,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 8:21 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 12 hours ago)
Funkhouser Takes Another One
David Funkhouser brought in with a up and Daniel Zack called with a up.
Daniel Zack: / /
David Funkhouser: / /
Fourth and fifth street were checked by both players, while sixth street and seventh street saw Funkhouser bet and get called by Zack.
"Threes," Funkhouser said while turning over for trip threes which was good for the pot and Funkhouser's chip lead grew once more.
| David Funkhouser | 6,200,000 | 930,000 |
| Daniel Zack | 2,020,000 | -930,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 8:14 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 12 hours ago)
Funkhouser Takes First Big Pot After Break
David Funkhouser: / /
Daniel Zack: / /
After the first few pots after coming back from break were won uncontested ("Off to a thrilling start," Daniel Zack joked), David Funkhouser has opened up a lead after the most recent hand.
Zack completed and Funkhouser called before Funkhouser bet on fourth. Zack called, then called two more bets on fifth and sixth.
Both players checked on seventh as Zack announced he had a pair of eights. Funkhouser, though, showed for two pair to win the pot.
| David Funkhouser | 5,270,000 | 1,120,000 |
| Daniel Zack | 2,950,000 | -1,120,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 8:07 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 12 hours ago)
Level 28 started
Level: 28
Blinds: 200,000/400,000
Ante: 0
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 7:57 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 13 hours ago)
Nearly Even at the Break
| David Funkhouser | 4,150,000 | -270,000 |
| Daniel Zack | 4,070,000 | 270,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 7:49 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 13 hours ago)
Break Time
Level 27 has come to an end and the players are headed off on another 10-minute break.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 7:47 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 13 hours ago)
Zack Folds to Funkhouser's Kings
Daniel Zack: / /
David Funkhouser: / /
Daniel Zack opened the pot and David Funkhouser came along to see fourth street. Funkhouser called two more bets on fourth and fifth.
Funkhouser had a pair of kings showing by sixth and led out with a bet. Zack called before Funkhouser led out again on seventh.
Zack this time gave up his hand as Funkhouser retook the chip lead.
| David Funkhouser | 4,420,000 | 720,000 |
| Daniel Zack | 3,800,000 | -720,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 7:42 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 13 hours ago)
Updated Counts
| Daniel Zack | 4,520,000 | -680,000 |
| David Funkhouser | 3,700,000 | 680,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 7:28 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 13 hours ago)
Ace-High Good Enough to Scoop for Funkhouser
Daniel Zack: / /
David Funkhouser: / /
David Funkhouser completed and bet on all streets, with Zack calling him down.
Zack showed a for ace-high and a low, but Funkhouser turned over for ace-high, king-kicker and a better low to scoop the pot.
The next hand, Funkhouser would give some of his newfound chips back.
David Funkhouser: / /
Daniel Zack: / /
Zack completed this time and Funkhouser called before both players checked on fourth.
Funkhouser took the lead with bets on fifth and sixth, with Zack calling. On seventh, Zack opened with a bet and sent Funkhouser into the tank for nearly two minutes before he folded.
| Daniel Zack | 5,200,000 | 80,000 |
| David Funkhouser | 3,020,000 | -80,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 7:19 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 13 hours ago)
Zack's Nines Up
Zack brought in with a and called when Funkhouser completed with a up.
Daniel Zack: / /
David Funkhouser: / /
Funkhouser bet out on fourth, fifth, and sixth street with both players checking on seventh. "Two pair?" Zack inquired as he turned over for nines and fives and Funkhouser nodded, giving an indiction that it was good and Zack raked in a pot.
| Daniel Zack | 5,120,000 | 800,000 |
| David Funkhouser | 3,100,000 | -800,000 |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 7:04 PM Local Time (about 50 days and 13 hours ago)
Back To Even
Daniel Zack posted with a up and David Funkhouser completed with a up and Zack called.
David Funkhouser: /
Daniel Zack: / (Folded on sixth street)
Funkhouser bet fourth, fifth and sixth street, with Zack calling the first two and then folding the last.
With this pot, the stacks have evened up yet again, with Zack holding a slight lead over Funkhouser.
| Daniel Zack | 4,320,000 | -180,000 |
| David Funkhouser | 3,900,000 | 180,000 |