Entitled Mother Throws Tantrum When Pro Player Doesn’t Let Her Son Win A Game During $500 Competition

• By Arsalan Sajid
• 9 months ago
• 5 minutes read

Though it’s not feasible in the real world, everyone wants to win every game and detests losing. The winners of the future are those who, in the face of defeat, accept it with a sense of sportsmanship and grow from their mistakes. A guy can become flawless through practice, and perseverance and hard effort pay off.

OP described an event in which the entitled mother began fighting with him for not allowing his son to win the game. OP enjoyed playing cash tournaments, which were rare in his area. When he learned about the $500 fighting game tournament, he immediately signed up for it. There were 30 participants, and they had to play five sets of games with each other to win. OP performed admirably, winning the most of his games and progressing to the quarterfinals, where he faced off against a 10- to 12-year-old boy whose mother was right next to him to watch his game. Read the complete story to discover about the child and his mother’s response when OP won from him in all five sets of the game.

Source: Reddit

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1. OP asks if he was a-hole for not letting her son win the tournament for $500.

2. OP liked to play in cash tournaments and took it seriously. He signed up for the tournament for $500, had 30 players, and had to run a set of five games with each player.

3. OP did well in the first half of the event, winning most of his games and making it to the quarterfinals. He had to play against a 10- to 12-year-old boy whose mother was right next to him.

4. The boy didn’t play well, and OP took the entire set. The youngster did not take the loss gracefully and began crying, while his mother yelled at OP.

5. The mother was upset with OP for not allowing her kid to win the competition. The owner arrived to rescue OP from them and reclaimed his game controller from the kid’s hands.

6. The owner took the kid and his mother out of the store for creating such an uproar.

The kid began sobbing and throwing tantrums after losing, and his mother began yelling at OP for not allowing his son to win the game. The women attempted to put pressure on OP, but the owner arrived just in time to reclaim the controller from the son, who planned to break it out of fury after losing the game. The owner removed the son and his mother from the store, and the game proceeded thereafter. The OP questioned whether he had made the correct decision in not allowing the boy to win his first competition.

Now that you’ve heard the story, let’s dive into what Redditors had to say. Keep reading to discover other people’s perspectives on the matter.

7. Redditor asks how the kid came to the quarterfinal while playing so badly.

8. Redditor wonders if other players have been going easy on him.

9. Yes, the kid might have learned to accept defeat if his mother let him.

10. Redditor wants OP to not take seriously the kid and his mother’s drama.

11. Certainly! Lessons are learned in such tournaments.

12. According to Redditor, tournaments are the place where players can learn where they stand in gaming.

13. Redditor, being 42 years old, beat all his nibbling at any game they choose to challenge him.

14. Redditor appreciates OP for standing on his ground in front of the kid and his mother.

15. Yes, winning gives satisfaction to all of us.

16. Indeed! One cannot learn how to win if he doesn’t know how to lose.

17. Redditor criticizes the entitled mother’s parenting techniques for raising her son.

18. Redditor was curious to know about OP’s winning in the finals.

19. Yes, people want to play with others until they keep winning, and as the opponents get better, they refuse to play more.

20. Redditor knows more techniques to play the game.

OP did the correct thing by standing his position, as it was impossible for him to let the kid win the competition. The youngster wasn’t playing well and couldn’t win the finals, but his mother wanted to put pressure on OP to let his son win. As a mom, she must encourage his son to learn from his defeats in order for him to understand winning strategies. As none of the players had won all of their games, they began by losing and progressively learned how to win. What do you think about it? Share your ideas in the comments section below, and stay tuned to Wholesomeness for more tales.