Rock-paper-scissors, also called Roshambo, Rochambeau, scissors-paper-rock, paper-scissors-rock, and scissors-paper-stone, is a simultaneous two-player zero-sum
game in which rock defeats scissors, scissors defeats paper, and paper defeats
rock. Assigning payoff 1 to a win, to a loss, and 0 to a tie gives the row player's payoff
matrix
(1)
with the rows and columns ordered as rock, paper, and scissors.
to a loss, and 0 to a tie gives the row player's payoff
matrix
to each action, and its game
value is 0.
