A Round with the Old Guard
Level 2 100-200
12 1 Dean Pugh
12 2 Ian Holman
12 3 Andrew Psaras
12 4 David Amos
12 5 Colin Young
12 6 James Atkin
12 7 (jim) Jamshed Mugaseth
12 8 Lee Dixon
12 9 Stuart Brownson
Hand 1 button seat 3Mugaseth limps
Brownson limps
Pugh to 500
Holman calls
Amos calls in the big blind
Both limpers call
I have no cards or chips, I almost call

checked to Pugh who leads for 500
Holman and Brownson call

checked to Pugh who makes it 500 again
Holman 2,200
Both fold
Hand 2 button seat 4Mugaseth limps
Brownson limps
Amos limps
Young and Atkin complete and check

All check

Mugaseth 500
Young calls

Young 1500
Mugaseth 4000
Young 18000
Mugaseth "I have a good second flush, do you have the Ace flush?"
Young "you pay to see and..." etc etc
Mugaseth, disregarding a fundamental tenet of poker, that Colin Young always has it, calls with

Young shows

for the nuts
The rest of the table loooks as surprised as this man

Hand 3 button seat 5
Brownson calls
Pugh calls
Amos calls
Atkin and Mugaseth complete and check
I begin to wonder what a raise looks like, its been that long

Mugaseth 500, Amos calls

Mugaseth 400
Amos "its cheaper now"
Mugaseth "My hand has got worse"
Amos sees through this elaborate double bluff designed to confuse the elderly, and folds
Hand 4 button seat 6Brownson limps
Holman 750. A raise!
Atkin 1650. A re-raise!
Brownson folds
Holman calls

check check

Holman 1800 MC Atkin calls

check check
Holman

is good
Hand 5 button seat 7Psaras to 550
Atkin calls

Psaras 1400
MC calls

Psaras 2100, called

Psaras check
MC 6,500
Psaras calls and MC shows

to win
Hand 6 button seat 8MC to 475
Brownson calls

Brownson check calls 425

check
MC 1025
Brownson check raises to 2500
MC calls

Brownson 5025
MC folds
Brownson shows him

Hand 7 button seat 9
Mugaseth calls
Brownson calls
Pugh and Holman complete and check

Mugaseth 500
Brownson and Holman call

checked round

Holman 2500, both pass
Hand 8 button seat 1 Mugaseth calls
Dixon 550
Pugh, Holman, Psaras and Mugaseth call

Mugaseth check calls 975 from Dixon

check check

check check
Dixon

is good