Liimatta Eliminated in Final Hand

Darren Nolan and Joni Liimatta were the final two casualties on Day 1b with the latter falling in the very last hand of the night.

Liimatta defended the big blind against a cutoff raise by Dylan Kirstein and check-called a bet on the flop. He then did so again for 8,000 on the turn to leave himself with around 33,000 behind.

Liimatta checked the river and that's when Kirstein pushed forward a stack of T-5,000 chips worth more than 60,000. The Finn tank-called all-in with the and Kirstein had him pipped by one notch with the .