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Since: Jun 21, 2007
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Wed Oct 24, 2007 1:43 pm
Post subject: Pure Skill ?
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A friend of mine said he was disgusted with poker because it had too
much luck in it, and he could not take full advantage of his superior
skill.
I suggested that he switch his game to chess, a game of almost pure
skill.
He said naw, because in chess, he could not take full advantage of his
superior luck. |
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(Msg. 2) Posted: Wed Oct 24, 2007 8:40 pm
Post subject: Re: Pure Skill ? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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On Oct 24, 4:43 pm, Lute <lutelat... DeleteThis @msn.com> wrote:
> A friend of mine said he was disgusted with poker because it had too
> much luck in it, and he could not take full advantage of his superior
> skill.
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> I suggested that he switch his game to chess, a game of almost pure
> skill.
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> He said naw, because in chess, he could not take full advantage of his
> superior luck.
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(Msg. 3) Posted: Thu Oct 25, 2007 3:58 am
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