- Big Stax XXI 500 10:05 PM
- Level 30 (60000/120000/20000)
- Total Entries: 967
- Players Left: 6
- Next Payout: $15,433
After the elimination of the shortest stack, the six remaining players took about five minutes to discuss a chop. In the end, about half of the table was not interested in an ICM deal and play has resumed. Here were the exact counts:
| DINNER | 1st Break | Chop Talk 1 | ||
| PAVEL | KRAPIVIN | 7,265,000 | 8,455,000 | 8,135,000 |
| CHRISTOPHER | LAIETA | 8,035,000 | 8,320,000 | 8,475,000 |
| ROBERT | ELIAS | 7,220,000 | 8,250,000 | 8,890,000 |
| DAVID | MCCONACHIE | 4,450,000 | 4,995,000 | 6,150,000 |
| JASON | RITCHIE | 2,300,000 | 4,510,000 | 4,515,000 |
| PAUL | SHAMILOV | 2,185,000 | 2,920,000 | 2,600,000 |
