That's a very good way of looking at it. We tend to think that if we had the best hand at the start, and then also do at the end, that there was no luck involved - that the best hand simply won, like it was supposed to. The reality is that there is a certain amount of luck involved in even that.
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Whether he likes it or not, a man’s character is stripped at the poker table; if the other players read him better than he does, he has only himself to blame. Unless he is both able and prepared to see himself as others do, flaws and all, he will be a loser in cards, as in life. ~Anthony Holden
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