Ian Steinman Eliminated in 2nd Place ($197,461)
Hand #270: In the 270th hand of the final table, Eric Baldwin raised his button to 300,000. Ian Steinman glanced at his cards and cut out 950,000, leaving himself 2,185,000 behind.
Baldwin took a good look at how much Steinman had behind. He then announced all in and Steinman quickly called.
Ian Steinman: 
Eric Baldwin: 
Steinman's rail shouted for a king in the window. They wouldn't get it, but the 
flop wasn't too bad either.
The 
on the turn paired up Baldwin but it wasn't enough just yet.
The dealer burned the top card and put the river out: 
!
With the rivered two pair, Baldwin was celebrated as the winner of Event #37: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em. Steinman and Baldwin shook hands before the official bracelet photos were taken by Joe Giron.
An extensive recap of the final table and today's action is to follow.
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