Rock paper scissors
Play a round of rock paper scissors against chance.
Choose rock, paper, or scissors, then face a randomly generated choice. The result displays both signs, the verdict, history, and win/loss counters.
Your choice
Result
History
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Quick explanation
Click Rock, Paper, or Scissors to start a round. The tool chooses the opposing sign, applies the classic rules, and updates result, history, and counters.
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Additional information
How to play rock paper scissors
Click Rock, Paper, or Scissors to start a round.
The tool immediately chooses the opposing sign and displays the result.
What are the rules?
Rock beats Scissors, Scissors beat Paper, and Paper beats Rock.
When both signs are identical, the round ends in a draw.
Who is the opponent?
You play against chance, not against a strategy.
The opposing choice is generated independently from your choice on every round.
What do the counters show?
The counters show how many rounds were won and lost during the session.
Draws appear in history but are not counted as wins or losses.
What does the clear button do?
It removes history and the latest displayed result.
It lets you start a new series of rounds without keeping previous results.
Concrete example
To decide who starts a game, each person plays one round against the tool. Winners go first and draws play again.
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