in the world of sports, a hidden pattern has been vailed, one that only a few notice but completely alters the game's direction. it's not about the athletes' skills or the quality of the game; it’s about the precedential procedure that commences from the outset, a pattern designed to reject the unpredictability of human endeavor under a veil of fairness. this meticulously crafted facade ensures that spectators remain blissfully unaware of the levers pulled behind the scenes, convinced that the spirit of true competition is being upheld.