Double-rock turn: Plan the counters
The opponent is using two rocks followed by a paper turn. Read the six opening throws, predict the next nine, and choose the winning response each time.
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What players were shown
Demonstration throws
- 1. Rock
- 2. Rock
- 3. Paper
- 4. Rock
- 5. Rock
- 6. Paper
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Nine-move scored sequence
- 1. Rock
- 2. Rock
- 3. Paper
- 4. Rock
- 5. Rock
- 6. Paper
- 7. Rock
- 8. Rock
- 9. Paper
The tactical lesson
Translate a correct read into the counter that wins each coming throw. This edition uses two rocks followed by a paper turn.
Why the pattern works
The demonstration establishes two rocks followed by a paper turn. Its shortest repeat has 3 moves, so every scored throw follows from the same fixed order.
Step-by-step walkthrough
Predict each opponent move first, then answer rock with paper, paper with scissors, and scissors with rock. The opponent's complete scored sequence is rock, rock, paper, rock, rock, paper, rock, rock, paper. For a perfect round, answer with paper, paper, scissors, paper, paper, scissors, paper, paper, scissors.
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