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About Rock Paper Scissors Game

Rock paper scissors (also known by several other names and word orders) is an intransitive hand game, usually played between two people, in which each player simultaneously forms one of three shapes with an outstretched hand. These shapes are "rock" (a closed fist), "paper" (a flat hand), and "scissors" (a fist with the index finger and middle finger extended, forming a V).

Rock Paper Scissors Game Rules

Rock Paper Scissors is a simple yet engaging game. The rules are straightforward:

  • If you choose Rock, you win against Scissors but lose to Paper.
  • If you choose Scissors, you win against Paper but lose to Rock.
  • If you choose Paper, you win against Rock but lose to Scissors.

The game typically continues for multiple rounds until one player achieves enough victories.

Rock Paper Scissors Historical Background

Did you know this game first appeared in 17th century China? Indeed, it originated in Asia, not Europe or America. Europeans didn't start playing it until the 19th century.

Interesting facts:

  • Statistics show that people tend to choose Scissors in the first round and Rock in the second round.
  • Japan has developed a robot that wins 100% of the time by analyzing your hand muscle movements to predict your choice.

Rock Paper Scissors Strategy Tips

To win, you need to become a good psychologist and predict your opponent's next move. There are many strategies, and different people have different behavior patterns.

Follow this advice for a higher chance of winning. If your last choice was...

  • ...Rock, choose Scissors in the next round
  • ...Scissors, choose Paper in the next round
  • ...Paper, choose Rock in the next round

This strategy is effective only against inexperienced players. Based on research from Zhejiang University.