Abstract Strategy Game Mastery

The power to be a master of abstract strategy games. Sub-power of Game Mastery.
==Also Called==
*Abstract Strategy Game Aptitude/Expertise/Intuition/Proficiency
==Capabilities==
The users, either innately or through training, are masters of abstract strategy games, possessing a keen eye for details, and an unparalleled strategic mind. These games can include but are not limited to Chess, other variations of Chess, Go, Chaturanga, Xiangqi, Shogi, etc.
==Applications==
*Advantage Creation
*Anxiety Inducement
*Board Game Mastery
*Detail Detection
*Doubt Inducement
*Enhanced Adroitness
*Enhanced Wits
*Intuitive Aptitude
*Mental Pressure/Intimidation Mastery
*Opportunity Sense
*Path to Victory
*Pattern Sense
*Psychological Mastery
*Strategy Adaptation/Strategy Manipulation
*Tactical Analysis/Tactical Genius
*Weakness Detection
==Variations==
*Chess Mastery
*Go Mastery
*Shogi Mastery
== Associations ==
*Board Game Manipulation
*Chess Manipulation
**Chess Empowerment
*Game Manipulation
**Game Theory Manipulation
*Patience Manipulation
*Victory Manipulation
*Trickster
==Limitations==
*May be limited to certain games.
*May require a degree of training or exposure.
*May take time to achieve mastery.
== Known Users ==
===Anime/Manga/Manhwa===
==Gallery==
===Anime/Manga/Manhwa===
Aharen Reina's Skills Aharen-san is Unfathomable.jpg|Aharen Reina (Aharen-san is Unfathomable) showing off her abilities as a Reversi master.
Hikaru No Go.jpg|Hikaru Shindo and Fujiwara no Sai (Hikaru No Go)
Kaiji Itou.jpg|Kaiji Itou (Kaiji series)
Lute Reversi master.jpg|Lute Gunsmith (Gun-ota ga Mahou Sekai ni Tensei Shitara) is a self-taught master of the Reversi game.
Shikamaru Shogi 500.jpg|His favorite hobby, Shikamaru Nara (Naruto) is a master in playing Shogi, having repeatedly defeated his late teacher Asuma repeatedly.
No Game No Life light novel vol 1.jpg|Shiro (No Game No Life) is an extremely gifted chess prodigy, able to best even a god in a chess game.
File:SetoKaiba-DULI.png|Seto Kaiba (Yu-Gi-Oh)
===Cartoons===
Iroh's lotus tile.png|Iroh (Avatar: The Last Airbender) was a grandmaster of Pai Sho.
File:Amazo evolved.jpg|A.M.A.Z.O. (DCAU)
===Comics===
Ra ah ghul Chess1280-1.jpg|Having centuries of experience, Ra's Al Ghul (DC Comic) is a veteran grand master of chess, with very few who could match him.
Ra ah ghul Chess1280-2.jpg|The Joker (DC Comics) can apply his anarchic ingenuity into broad games,..
Joker checkmate Ra alghul2 1280.jpg|...as he even bested the likes of Ra' Al Ghul in his own specialty.
Bane Chess.png|Bane (DC Comics) can apply his genius intellect into abstract strategy games, even defeating Ra's Al Ghul in chess match despite his first time playing it.
Super Man Chess.jpg|Having played with his adopted father since childhood, Clark Kent/Kal-El/Superman (Injustice Comics) is a highly skilled in chess, on pair with even professional chess players.
File:Alexander Jardin's Win in Cross-Fire Outsider.jpg|Alexander Jardin (Outsider) winning his first game of Cross-Fire.
===Video Games===
ShogiMaster.png|Shogi Master (Valkyrie Crusade)
== Videos ==
Tom Scott vs Irving Finkel- The Royal Game of Ur - PLAYTHROUGH - International Tabletop Day 2017-2
Aesthetics of game - shogi, Japanese traditional culture-GAME CHRONICLE-IS JAPAN COOL?(羽生善治)
A brief history of chess - Alex Gendler
Dave vs. Death
Gorillaz - Humility (Official Video)
SCP-1875 Antique Chess Computer (SCP Animation)
Why You Should Watch Kaiji Ultimate Survivor
Xiangqi Explained for the International Chess Player - Chinese Chess Tutorial-2
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