- Big Stax XXI 500 9:35 PM
- Level 23 (12000/24000/4000)
- Total Entries: 967
- Players Left: 37
- Average Stack: 1,017,000

Chad Rosow came into Level 23 with 1.65M. He has $152k in career earnings with most of it coming from two Big Stax scores. Rosow won the Big Stax IX 300 for $73,561 and took 4th in the Big Stax XVII 300 for $47,436 as part of a 5-way chop.

Sumeet Wayachal came into Level 23 with 1M even. He is sitting to the immediate left of Chad Rosow. Wayachal has career earnings of $50k with his largest score coming from an 8-way deal in the Big Stax XVI 500. He earned $34,837 in that chop and hopes to make another final table in the 500 tomorrow afternoon.

Paul Shamilov came into Level 23 with 1.55M. He is an inexperienced live tournament player with just two cashes on his resume.

Bryan Hayes came into Level 23 with 1.57M. He has $84k in live earnings with his biggest score coming way back at Big Stax I. He finished 2nd in the 300 Main Event for $51,289 in the first running of the staple event here at Parx.