An Actual Showdown!
Finally, three hours into the day, we've gone to showdown in a hand that wasn't all in preflop. David Cai limped his small blind, and Denis Murphy checked his option. The flop came , and both players checked. After the on the turn paired the board, Cai checked, Tebben bet 100,000, and Tebben called. The river brought the , and Cai checked. Murphy checked behind and showed for tens and deuces. His pair was enough to win the pot, taking him to 1.7 million. Cai is the short stack now with 950,000.