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“I’m sure we’ll chat a little bit. But there’s a mutual respect. Like I said last year, it’s gamesmanship. We’re doing what we can to help our clubs win.”

Mike McCabe, the veteran gaming industry executive who heads the EWC Foundation, explained how gamesmanship would influence every aspect of the event.

But Snead apparently could not help himself in introducing some gamesmanship to the conversation.

"What a load of rubbish. That is gamesmanship at best, downright cheating at worst," he said on air.

“They deserve support from their president,” Padilla rightly stated, rather than “political gamesmanship.”