{"id":544,"date":"2006-06-28T20:59:13","date_gmt":"2006-06-28T20:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ccgi.geraldyuen.plus.com\/?p=544"},"modified":"2007-02-28T10:03:58","modified_gmt":"2007-02-28T10:03:58","slug":"bridge-vs-poker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/?p=544","title":{"rendered":"Bridge vs Poker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve always been a fan of card games, my two most played being <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Contract_bridge\">bridge<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Poker\">poker<\/a> (mostly <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Texas_hold_%27em\">Texas hold &#8217;em<\/a>). I prefer bridge as it has a significant amount of strategy and thought involved in order to successfully play, whereas I play poker mostly because most of the people around me don&#8217;t know how to play bridge, but know how to play poker. Imagine my surprise when I heard that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/main.jhtml?xml=\/news\/2006\/06\/27\/wrich127.xml\">Bill Gates prefers bridge<\/a>. For once I will agree with Bill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve always been a fan of card games, my two most played being bridge and poker (mostly Texas hold &#8217;em). I prefer bridge as it has a significant amount of strategy and thought involved in order to successfully play, whereas I play poker mostly because most of the people around me don&#8217;t know how to&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more navbutton\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/?p=544\">Read More<i class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}