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Battle of Wits (characters (Guile Hero, the Manipulative Bastard, the…
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xanatos speed chess
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To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.'
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xanatos gambit
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"The key to strategy... is not to choose a path to victory, but to choose so that all paths lead to a victory."
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The creator predicts potential attempts to thwart the plan, and arranges the situation such that the creator will ultimately benefit even if their adversary "succeeds" in "stopping" them
When faced with a Xanatos Gambit the options are either to accept that the creator will get the upper hand and choose the outcome that is least beneficial to them, or to defeat them by finding a course that they didn't predict.
At its most basic, the Xanatos Gambit assumes two possible outcomes for the one manipulated
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A more complex view is offered by the study of probability in which such a gambit is known as a Dutch Book and involves securing bets such that regardless of the outcome the bookie will always pay out less than was bet.
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