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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 9 – heavy rains

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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 9 – Maneuvers

When, in consequence of heavy rains up-country, …

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 7 – outmaneuver enemy

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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 7 – Maneuvering

If you march fifty Li (25 km) in order to outmaneuver the enemy, you will lose…

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 2 – roused to anger

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Chapter 2 – Waging war

Now in order to kill the enemy, our men must be roused to anger …

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 4 – common herd

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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 4 – Tactical dispositions

To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence …

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 4 – beyond the possibility of defeat

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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 4 – Tactical dispositions

The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat…

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 13 – strive for victory

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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 13 – Use of spies

Hostile armies may face each other for years, striving for the victory …

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 1 – many calculations

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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 1 – Calculations

Now the general who wins a battle makes many calculations in his temple ere the battle is fought…

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 11 – varieties of ground

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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 11 – The nine situations

The art of war recognizes nine varieties of ground..

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 6 – do not repeat

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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 6 – Weakness and strength

Do not repeat the tactics which have gained you one victory, …

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 11 – forward move

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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 11 – The nine situations

When it was to their advantage, they made a forward move …

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