Agreed. I was considering a "game" of poker to be a series of hands sufficient to determine a winner, for example, a freeze-out tournament, where hands are played until every player but one loses all their chips.
Reportedly, skilled FTL players can win nearly every game. Similar things have been reported about certain other roguelikes.
I have a friend that can beat that game every other time it seems. Me? I've beaten it twice with 60 tries. I've never felt accomplishment quite as great as when I finally beat the game for the first time after the 52nd try. I literally stood up and shouted! Don't think I've ever done that before...
Reportedly, skilled FTL players can win nearly every game. Similar things have been reported about certain other roguelikes.