• Two simultaneous updates to the same row of the same table isn't a deadlock. Would have a block, and resolve the updates sequentially, but it's not a deadlock. Take a look at deadlocks in Books Online, it'll explain it pretty clearly, but it's definitely not what you're describing.

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