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Luck vs Skill

Posted By: ah_clem
Date: Thursday, 7 June 2012, at 12:44 p.m.

In Response To: Luck vs Skill (Seth)

At the highest levels, it's mostly luck.

Among "fenceposts" it's mostly skill.

I say this because if you take a match and look at the equity loss due to errors vs the equity loss/gain due to the dice, among good players the equity loss due to errors is small in comparison to the equity swing due to dice.

With poor players it's just the opposite - the equity loss due to errors swamps the equity swing due to luck. So it's mostly skill at this level - or actually lack thereof. (c:

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