![]() ![]() ![]() (I want to win at least one game against Mittens first. The highest is a royal flush, followed by a straight flush, then four of a kind, a full house, a flush, a straight, three of a kind, two pair, one pair. I’m seriously enjoying this learning process, and I’m really looking forward to the day my skills are good enough to go live. Poker hands fall into one of 10 categories. I don’t know how to play (although I am learning, first as character research, then for the sheer pleasure of it), but it seems to me that if someone is introduced as “Yes, she played in her first Grand Master tournament when she was only twelve years old” should firmly establish her as possessing all the character traits listed above.īut since at this point I honestly have no idea what I’m talking about (because I have not yet won my first game), I thought I better ask those who do know what kind of temperament it takes to succeed at a high level, and what you think about the type of assumptions others might make about a person who is introduced in those terms. Hello, I am writing a novel (a cyber-thriller) and in order to establish the protagonist as a high-level strategic thinking who excels at tactical planning, can adapt her plans on the fly, and doesn’t lose focus when under pressure, I decided to make her a chess grand master. ![]()
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