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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 11 – skillful leaders

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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

Those who were called skillful leaders of old knew how to drive a wedge between the enemy’s front and rear …

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 11 – coyness of a maiden

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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

At first, then, exhibit the coyness of a maiden …

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 11 – willy-nilly

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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

as though he were leading a single man, willy-nilly, by the hand. …

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 8 – in difficult country

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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 8 – Variation in tactics

When in difficult country, do not encamp. …

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 6 – absolutely irresistible

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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

You may advance and be absolutely irresistible, …

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 7 – fit to lead

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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

We are not fit to lead an army on the march unless we are familiar with the face of the country …

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 7 – practice dissimulation

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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

In war, practice dissimulation, and you will succeed….

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 5 – methods of attack

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Chapter 5 – Energy

In battle, there are not more than two methods of attack…

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 9 – too frequent

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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

Too frequent rewards signify …

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(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – six kinds of terrain

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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 10 – Terrain

We may distinguish six kinds of terrain …

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