Dateline: December 3, 1999 Place: Comic Company, Atlanta, GA
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Today, I returned to Comic Company ready to win a tournament after missing
two weeks due to vacation. When I got back, I found a surprise: About a
quarter of the decks were Raindance! Today, I went with a modified version
of R. Truong's Hot Jalapeno Potpourri. Here's the deck listing:

ENERGY
23 Total
7 Fire
6 Electric
6 Psychic
4 DCE
Pokemon
13 Total
3 Fossil Magmar
3 Electabuzz
3 Scyther
3 Mr. Mime
1 Chansey
Trainers
24 Total
4 Bill
4 Super Energy Removal
4 Energy Removal
3 Professor Oak
2 Gust of Wind
2 PlusPower
2 Recycle
1 Computer Search
1 Scoop Up
1 Energy Retrieval
DECK TOTAL: 60 cards

Round One vs. Tyler w/Colorless Bomb Deck

Taylor's playing colorless, and he stalls with Snorlax, while pestering
Electabuzz with Super Fang. Finally Magmar comes out, and game over.

Game Total: 1-0

Game Two vs. Tyler

He has Doduo; I have Chansey with two DCE. Double-Edge. K.O. Spalt.

Game Total: 2-0

Match Total: 1-0

Round Two vs. Aaron with Fighting Slashes

He's last week's winner, so I want to knock him off

Game One
Magmars, Scythers, SER, and ER keep him at bay; din't even do ten damage to
any of my Pokemon the entire game

Game Total 3-0

Game Two
Sees my powered up Magmars vs. Scythers and Pinsirs, and forfeits.

Game Total 4-0

Match Total 2-0

Round Three v. Eric/Hot Jalapeno Potpourri
Whaddya know, another Hot Jalapeno Potpurri!

Game One
He has Magmar, I have Mime. But wait, no prizes for him! We start off and I
crush him with Scyther and  Electabuzz

Game Total 5-0

Game Two
Best Game EVER!  He trade prized with Scythers and Magmars. Chansey comes
in, however, and stalls enough for Magmar to Smog his way to victory

Game Total 6-0

Match Total 3-0

Last Round v. Nick w/ I'm Your Venuscythfairy
Game One
He's got Clefairy, while I draw Electabuzz. Thundershock, Thunderpunch, game.

Game Total 7-0

Game Two
Scyther vs. Magmar. I kill him two turns again. Short day today for me, I
guess.

I won two Rocket boosters and two base boosters. I got Bad Dragonite, Bad
Weezing, Nidoking and Pokemon Trader. And here' PROPS AND SLOPS...

PROPS TO Andrew T. for letting me use Chansey
PROPS TO: Jeeremiah, for getting third through a tough field
PROPS TO: Ken, for running a great tournament
PROPS TO: Nick, for not whining after losing

SLOPS TO: Nick Loparev, for acting like a crazed man
SLOPS TO: Aaron for forfeiting
SLOPS TO: Me, for restarting a game I was about to lose

My name's Andy Jordan, and feel free to send comments and suggestions to
andyjordan_1@hotmail.com