Level: 24
Ante: 20,000, Bring-in, 20,000, Complete, 80,000.
Limits 80,000/160,000
2023 World Series of Poker
Event #14: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 3
2023 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,209,000
Entries
131
Level
25
Limits
0 / 0
Ante
0
Entries
13
Players Left
1
Yoon Extends Lead Versus Shak
Level 24
Brian Yoon:XxXxXx/8♣10♥A♠8♠
Dan Shak: XxXxXx/K♥4♣6♦Q♣
Dan Shak completed with a king after Yoon brought in. Yoon elected to call.
Shak checked and called a bet from Yoon on fourth through sixth street.
On seventh street Yoon bet and this time got Shak to fold, extending his lead in the process.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,200,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
||
|
1,400,000
-600,000
|
-600,000 |
|
|
||
Shak Gets Some Back
Level 24
Dan Shak: A♠6♠4♠/10♠A♦3♦5♠
Brian Yoon: XxXxXx/7♥5♦10♦3♠
After taking the betting lead on fourth street, Dan Shak bet every street getting calls the whole way from Brian Yoon.
Yoon took a bit more time to think on seventh street, but he did make the call to see Shak show a flush that he hit on the end, saying that he still had a pair of aces from fourth street onward.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,850,000
-350,000
|
-350,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,750,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
|
||
Shak Makes Trips to Shorten the Gap
Level 24
Dan Shak: K♠J♣10♦/7♠8♥10♠10♥
Brian Yoon: XxXxXx/9♠Q♦5♦J♦
Dan Shak brought in and then called when Brian Yoon completed with a nine.
Yoon bet again on fourth and Shak made the call.
Both players checked fifth street. On sixth, Shak bet and Yoon called.
Shak checked seventh. Yoon said "you win" to his opponent and checked behind.
Yoon was correct as Shak tabled three tens for the winner, bringing him close to three million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,700,000
-1,150,000
|
-1,150,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,900,000
1,150,000
|
1,150,000 |
|
|
||
Yoon Back Over Five Million
Level 24
Brian Yoon: 8♣4♣3♣/7♣5♦10♣K♣
Dan Shak: XxXxXx/A♦3♦Q♣7♥
Brian Yoon defended his bring-in, and then called bets from Dan Shak on fourth and fifth streets.
On sixth, Shak slowed down and checked, and now Yoon began betting. Shak called to see seventh street and checked again.
Yoon bet a final time, getting one more call from Shak and then rolling over his flush to take the pot as the heads-up match goes back and forth with Yoon holding a roughly 2-to-1 chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,100,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,500,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
|
||
Shak Fights Back to Three Million
Level 24
Dan Shak: XxXxXx/Q♠6♠6♥3♥
Brian Yoon: XxXxXx/A♦2♦7♥A♠
Dan Shak brought in and called when Yoon completed with an Ace.
Yoon bet fourth through sixth street with Shak making the call each time.
Yoon bet again on seventh street and this time Shak raised to two big bets. Yoon briefly thought about his decision before sliding his cards into the muck.
After Yoon folded Shak showed two queens from his down cards for queens full of sixes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,650,000
-450,000
|
-450,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,950,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
|
||
Shak Close to Taking Chip Lead
Level 24
Dan Shak: A♦8♥5♥/2♥5♦J♠2♣
Brian Yoon: XxXxXx/Q♥7♠8♠6♦
Dan Shak defended his bring-in after Brian Yoon completed and then called bets on fourth and fifth streets before pairing his door card deuce on sixth street.
Shak now led out and got called by Yoon. On seventh street, the duo played cautiously as they both checked.
Shak declared two pair and showed his fives and deuces which were enough to win the latest in a series of pots that have him close to overtaking Yoon for the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,900,000
-750,000
|
-750,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
3,700,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
|
|
||
Yoon Extends Lead
Level 24
Brian Yoon: XxXxXx/6♣4♥5♠K♣
Dan Shak: XxXxXx/J♦Q♦8♥5♥
Dan Shak completed with a Jack and Brian Yoon called from the bring in with a six.
Shak bet again on fourth and Yoon called.
Yoon seized the initiative with a bet on fifth after Shak checked. Shak made the call.
Shak called another bet from Yoon on sixth before folding after Yoon led out with another bet on seventh.
After taking that pot down Yoon is back to where he was earlier at just under five million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,900,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,700,000
-1,000,000
|
-1,000,000 |
|
|
||
Yoon Pulling Away Again
Level 24
Brian Yoon: A♦7♦5♦/7♣9♣6♥9♦
Dan Shak: J♠XxXx/J♣2♥K♠5♣
Brian Yoon completed and then made it two bets to go after Dan Shak completed. Shak called and then checked fourth street with the betting lead.
Yoon bet and Shak called, and then Shak check-called another bet on fifth street.
On sixth, Yoon paired his nine and bet with the lead. Shak called and then both players checked the river.
"Jacks," declared Shak.
"Jacks no good," replied Yoon who showed two pair, nines and sevens to take a healthy pot from Shak.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,150,000
1,250,000
|
1,250,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,450,000
-1,250,000
|
-1,250,000 |
|
|
||
Shak Narrowly Avoids Elimination, Begins to Mount Comeback
Level 24
Brian Yoon: 7♥7♣/7♦9♣Q♦8♦/6♠
Dan Shak: 10♦10♥/J♦6♥J♠6♦/2♣
Dan Shak completed with a Jack and Brian Yoon made it two bets with a seven. Shak made the call.
Shak check-called a bet from Yoon on fourth street.
On fifth Yoon slowed down with a check and called when Shak bet.
Shak bet again on sixth and Yoon called. Both players checked seventh.
Shak had two pair with Jacks and Tens but Yoon had rolled up sevens to take the pot down with trips and extend his lead significantly, leaving Shak with a little under one million in chips.
Dan Shak:K♦K♣/9♥J♥6♠5♦/Xx
Brian Yoon: XxXx/A♥3♦7♦9♠/Xx
The next hand Shak called with a nine when Yoon completed with an ace. Shak then bet and was called from fourth street to sixth street,
Shak bet again on seventh. Yoon sighed and said "take my money" and made the call. Shak showed two kings which was enough to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,500,000
-650,000
|
-650,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,100,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
|
||