How playing Blackjack prepared me for Hearthstone
I played the game of blackjack somewhat competitively for many years. Recently I have started to play Hearthstone. How did playing blackjack prepare me to play Hearthstone somewhat successfully? This post will attempt to answer this question. Imperfect Information Playing blackjack effectively is an exercise in imperfect information. You never know what the dealer’s hole card is, so you have to make decisions based on probabilities and the knowledge of cards that were previously played after the shuffle....