Baldwin Felts a Foe

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Level 7 : 200/400, 50 ante

With about 5,000 chips in the middle and the board reading , a player in early position checked, another in middle position bet 3,500, Eric Baldwin called from the button, and the early-position player folded.

The turn brought the and the middle-position player checked. Baldwin bet 5,000, his opponent check-raised all-in for about 15,000, and Baldwin called with a covering stack.

Eric Baldwin:
Opponent:

Baldwin had the best of it with top two pair and his opponent needed to spike a king or queen on the river to survive. The final card was the and Baldwin took the pot to stack his opponent.