> > From: "Steve Shelton" > To: > Subject: Hay3000, Scott Anderson > Date: Sun, 8 Aug 1999 14:59:47 -0400 > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 > > Where: Lakeland Florida, The Gathering Place, Saturaday the 9th of August. > > Me and to of my friends set off to our first tournament this last Saturday. > It was at a small shop that sold Magic and Pokemon Cards. Over all I won > second and three dollars. There were about 10 people there, eight > participated. We were allowed to use Jappenese cards but I diden't know > that so I had none with me. We were allowed to use a few of the stores > cards, I didn't know this either so not proxies(stores cards) for me. Heres > my deck: > > 3xHitmonchan > 3xElectrobuzz > 3xScyther > 3xJynx > 2xPonyta > > 2xBill > 2xScoop Up > 2xEnergy Removal > 2xComputer Search > 2xPokeball > 2xEnergy Retrieival > 2xProfesser Oak > 2xGust of Wind > > 2xDouble Colorless > 10xPsychic Energy > 10xFighting Energy > 8xElectric Energy > > > Everbody laughed and said how much Rainbow decks stunk, well anyway,hers how > it went,oh ya and we played best of three and Double Elimination. > > > First Round vs. Raindance > Game One- Get Electrobuzz early, all his Pokemon are weak against Electric, I > win > Game Two- Same Story, Electrobuzz Rocks! > 1-0 > > Second Round vs. Electric > Game One- (This guy is a cheater, I bring it up to the lady who runs the > thing and he stops.) All Electric is weak against Hitmonchan, end of story. > Game Two-He cheats for the win, I was about to put out a hitmonchan but don't > take my hand off it, I take it back and he makes me put it down(he also looks > at the top card of his deck when it's my turn! > Game Three- Hitmonchan saves the day, beats down his Jolteons and Eevees.(He > drew four Eevees in the first minnute.) > 2-0 > > Third Round vs. Stall, Damge Swap, and Dragonite Beatdown > Game One- Only takes 30+minutes!!! He wins with a pumped Dragonite. > Game Two- Same story > 2-1 > > Fourth Round vs. Electric (same person as second round) > Game One- He uses a cheap coin that lands on heads every time! Hitmonchan > over powers his Pokemon anyways. I win > Game Two- His stinken coin saves him, Pin Missle relly hurts when you get > 3-4 heads every time! He wouldn't let me use the coin either, I had to use a > quarter. think I ran out of basics quickly. > Game Three- His coin runs out of luck!! Hitmonchan gives those Pokemon a > beatdown! I win, I now go two the finals. > 3-1 > > Round Five vs. Stall Deck > Game One- Same story as always, almost decked himself though. > I threw the second game because the tournament lasted way longer than > expected. I also had to beat him these next two games and the next 2 of > three(he was undeafeated) > > I won Three dollars and second place. and had a good time1 I plan to go back > next week with no Ponytas and maybe a couple other minor changes. I > borrowed one Himonchan and One Electrobuzz from one of my friends who was > there. They both got knocked out in the second round. I plan to right > another report next week. Oh ya, and come visit my Pokemon Site at > > http://www.angelfire.com/fl2/poke > montcg, it has a Pokemon the card Game leauge(not in chatrooms) see ya next > week! > This is Scott Anderson at Citrusjr@aol.com > > >