{"text":"What distinguishes a true competitor from a mere participant is that the competitor derives enjoyment from the nature of the competition aside from the prize at the end. She gets a rush from the gaming dynamics and appreciates the beauty of the game. At the end of the day, you play for the love of the game or not at all.","author":"Alisa Melekhina","tags":["competition","good-sportsmanship","strategy","winning"],"id":860,"author_id":"Alisa+Melekhina"}