This seems like explaining vs. explaining away. The process by which better players pick up wins is by winning the “contest of athletic prowess.” The game itself is interesting to watch because we like to see competent people play, and when upsets happen, they often happen for reasons that are easily displayed and engaged with in terms of the mechanics of the game.
This seems like explaining vs. explaining away. The process by which better players pick up wins is by winning the “contest of athletic prowess.” The game itself is interesting to watch because we like to see competent people play, and when upsets happen, they often happen for reasons that are easily displayed and engaged with in terms of the mechanics of the game.