Challenger Seen Self Process
Think of a chess player who has played for the club title every season for thirty years.
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This shape keeps entering the same public contest season after season, playing to win and to get better, and wants the seasons to keep coming. The price is that the losses are public as well, and staying in means taking them in front of the same people year after year.
Each life here is drawn from its own record, which shows the shape.
Stanley Matthews played his first match for Stoke City in March 1932 and his last First Division match on 6 February 1965, five days after turning fifty. At forty-eight he was named Footballer of the Year for the second time, fifteen years after the first. Thirty-three years of league football, scored in public week after week, show the shape from outside.
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In the film Rocky Balboa (2006), the retired boxer, who now runs a small restaurant, renews his license and goes the full ten rounds of a charity exhibition in Las Vegas with the reigning champion, who wins on a split decision. A return to a scored, public contest when staying retired was open to him shows the shape from outside.
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The Alpinist shares three of these sides and differs on being seen: it keeps raising its level in private, away from any audience or scoreboard, while this shape wants its level measured against others in the open.
Each shares three sides with this shape. On the right is the side it has instead.