Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigDictionary
game of skill
noun
A game in which the outcome depends mainly on the physical and mental skills of the players, and only secondarily on chance.
Exact(58)
"In college [Cornell], I realized Monopoly was a game of skill and, despite the dice, a skillful player always won.
Roger, the reigning elder statesman of pinball, is legendary in gaming circles for proving that pinball is a game of skill, not luck.
FanDuel is a game of skill".
He added: "Also, tennis is a game of skill.
"It's a game of skill; not handbags at 10 paces.
But poker is a game of skill and intuition, of bluffs and traps.
"It is used for a game of skill invented right here in Brasília".
POKER, though luck is useful when playing it, is essentially a game of skill.
A game of skill and spite, ebb and flow, will live long in the memory.
THE argument that poker is a game of skill, not luck, is not exactly new.
A contest is a game of skill which requires a payment.
More suggestions(3)
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com