well at the time i had an ego ofcourse johnny just won 2 tourneys in a row . i had not been playing but would still play . so i said ok johnny we will play 8 ahead but we both break from the middle of the table. he and t. ellin later a good friend of mine nice guy sad to hear what happened....... the bet was only 3000 though . at the time all i played was poker and had about 100,000 cash

those were the good old days

and its was hight way robbery. but we had fun i guess well he did lol. later that same tourny this was 91 or 92 i beleive sigal won and beat c.j. who before that day we flipped a coin for two thousand an i won then he wanted to fight man o man pool players so rowdy. i played him 2 times and thats one of the reasons we flipped thats another post who won