At it’s most basic, the pool table is a small battlefield. An excerpt from “The Art of War” is provided with how it applies to the competition between opponents.
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Chapter 8 – Variations in tactics
The art of war teaches us to rely: Not on the likelihood of the enemy’s not coming…
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The art of war teaches us to rely:
- Not on the likelihood of the enemy’s not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him;
- Not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.
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So the art of pool means that you:
- Do not depend on your opponent being unprepared, but depend on your readiness to compete against him.
- Do not depend on your opponent being defensive or weak, but depend on your abilities to deny opportunities.
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