Ep. 17: Kaiji faces psychological pressure as Tonegawa wins the third hand

During the third hand of the E-Card game, Kaiji assumes the Emperor role while Tonegawa secures a victory, declaring that the real psychological conflict is only starting. For the subsequent three rounds, Kaiji is assigned the Slave side. He achieves a draw in the first hand but suffers a loss in the second, which significantly undermines his confidence. Despite this setback, the second round concludes with a draw, maintaining the tension between the players as the match progresses.

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