...even though he definitely tries. He and Tom McLaughlin put a total of 3,500 in the pot preflop and took a flop of . Griffin led out from the small blind for 2,200 and was called by McLaughlin. He fired again on the turn, making it 3,700 to go. Again McLaughlin called. On the river , Griffin decided it was time to check. McLaughlin took the initiative to bet 7,800. Griffin agonized in the tank for about two minutes before making the call. He was shown by McLaughlin, two pair aces and sevens, which was the winner.