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Indoda eyaphula ibhange

Umkhohlisi, uhlelo oluyimfihlo, isonto elingavamile, kanye nengoma yasehholo lomculo eyabadlula bonke ngokuphila isikhathi eside.

Impendulo emfushane

U-Charles Wells waphula ibhange e-Monte Carlo izikhathi eziningana ngo-1891 ngenxa yenhlanhla eyalandelana kanye nohlelo angakaze aluchaze. Ingoma eyabhalwa ngaye ngo-1892 yenza ukuthi “ukwaphula ibhange” kube yisisho. Walahlekelwa ingxenye yemali ngalobo busika futhi wachitha iminyaka ejele ngenxa yokukhohlisa.

ukuvakasha kokuqala
Julayi 1891
wawina
≈ £40,000 ezinsukwini ezinhlanu
ingoma
Fred Gilbert, 1892
isigwebo, 1893
iminyaka eyisishiyagalombili

Wayengubani

U-Charles Deville Wells (1841–1922) wayengunjiniyela nomkhohlisi owayephinda-phinda, owayeqoqa imali kubatshalizimali ngenxa yezinto ezisunguliwe ezazingekho. NgoJulayi 1891 wafika e-Monte Carlo ene-£4,000 yaleyo mali. Ezinsukwini ezinhlanu waphula ibhange, okusho ukuthi waqeda imali egciniwe yetafula, izikhathi eziningana, futhi wahamba ne-£40,000 cishe ngokusho kwakhe, okuyizigidi eziningana zamaphawundi namuhla.

U-Wells uvula amapulani ento esunguliwe engekho ngenkathi umtshalizimali edudulela imali kuye.

I-roulette yase-Monte Carlo

Lokho akwenza ngempela

Wathi unohlelo olungeke lwehluleke futhi akazange asho ukuthi lwalunjani. Ofakazi ababonanga iphethini esobala ekudlaleni kwakhe, futhi ayikho indaba ethembekile esho indlela athi wayisebenzisa; i-MartingaleisuMartingaleUkwenyuswa kwenani okuphinda kabili inani elibhejwayo ngemuva kokuhlulwa ngakunye. Bheka isigaba esithi “Amasu okubheja ku-roulette” ukuze ubone ukuthi kwenzani nokuthi yini engakwenzi.Funda konke → evame ukuxhunyaniswa negama lakhe iwukuqagela nje. Lokho akubalulekile kangako: zonke izinhlelo ethebuleni lokubhejaokokusebenzaIthebula lokubhejaIgridi yokubheja ephrintiwe etafuleni. Kubuye kuthiwe: itafula, i-felt, indwangu.Funda konke → zinenani elilindelekileizibaloInani elilindelekileUmphumela ovamile ekubhejeni ngakunye esikhathini eside. U-−1/37 wenani elibhejwayo kukho konke ukubheja okujwayelekile kwaseYurophu.Funda konke → elifanayo, ngakho noma yini ayenzayo, umphumela kwakuwuchungechunge olude lwenhlanhla. AmathubaizibaloAmathubaIthuba lomphumela, kusukela ku-0 kuya ku-1 noma ku-0% kuya ku-100%. Inombolo eyodwa: 1/37 = 2.70%.Funda konke → ochungechunge lwenhlanhla olude njengolwakhe mancane kumdlali ngamunye, kodwa makhulu ezinkulungwaneni zabantu abadlula ekhasino enkathini eyodwa. Kwakuzoba khona othile oba ngu-Wells. Kwaba ngu-Wells.

lokho okushiwo yinganekwanelokho okushiwo yizibalo
uhleloalwehluleki, luyimfihloaluziwa; noma yiluphi uhlelo lulahlekelwa yi-2.70% yemali ebhejwe yonke
ukuwinaikhonouchungechunge olude; umdlali oyedwa ezinkulungwaneni uyaluthola
ukwaphula ibhangeukwehlula ikhasinoukuqeda imali yetafula elilodwa; ikhasino laletha enye
ukubuyauhlelo lwayeka ukusebenzainani elilindelekile lavela
isifundoungalehlula isondoukubuyela esilinganisweni, kanye nengoma

Ingoma

Ingoma ka-Fred Gilbert ethi “The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo” (1892), eyayiculwa ngu-Charles Coborn, yaduma kakhulu emahholo omculo ase-London futhi yawela naseMelika. Umxoxi wayo uhamba ngokuziqhenya emgwaqweni omkhulu enomoya wokuzimela, futhi kusukela lapho isisho esithi “ukwaphula ibhange” sesisho ukuwina okumangalisayo. Ingoma ayikukhulumi ukuvakasha kwesibili.

Ukuvakasha kwesibili nokwalandela

U-Wells wabuya ngalelo kwindla futhi waphinde wawina, wabe esalahlekelwa ingxenye yemali ekuvakasheni kobusika be-1891–92. Wasebenzisa imali eningi esikebheni sikanokusho, i-Palais Royale, ngemali yabatshalizimali; asizange size sifike e-Monte Carlo. Ngasekupheleni kuka-1892 amaphoyisa aseFrance amvalela e-Le Havre, kwathi ngoMashi 1893 inkantolo yase-London yamgweba iminyaka eyisishiyagalombili yomsebenzi onzima ejele ngenxa yokukhohlisa. Wakhululwa ngo-1899, wathola eminye iminyaka emithathu ngo-1906 ngenxa yokunye ukukhohlisa, kwathi cishe ngo-1911 waqhuba ibhange lomgunyathi e-Paris elalithembisa u-1% ngosuku, okwamfaka ejele laseFrance. Washonela e-London ngo-1922. Ikhasino, elalikhokhe u-£40,000 ngo-1891 futhi lathola okungaphezu kwalokho ekwaziseni ngalo, lazuza kakhulu ngaye.

Charles Wells
1841

Uzalelwa e-Hertfordshire.

ama-1880

Amalungelo obunikazi nezinhlelo zokutshala imali zokukhohlisa.

Julayi 1891

E-Monte Carlo: uphula ibhange izikhathi eziningana; uwina ≈ £40,000.

Ikwindla 1891

Uyabuya; uphinde awine.

1891–92

Ulahlekelwa yingxenye yayo. Ingoma, 1892. Isikebhe esingakaze sihambe siye e-Monaco.

1893

Utholakala enecala lokukhohlisa e-London; iminyaka eyisishiyagalombili.

1906

Okunye ukukhohlisa, eminye iminyaka emithathu.

1912

Uboshwa eFrance ngenxa yokukhohlisa ngebhange.

1922

Ushonela e-London.

Kungani le ndaba ibalulekile

Iyisibonelo esicace kunazo zonke sohlelo “olusebenzayo” bese lungasebenzi. Uhlelo aluzange lwenze lutho kuzo zombili izikhathi; inhlanhla yeza futhi yahamba, njengoba amakhasi okuguquguqukaizibaloUkuguquguqukaIsilinganiso sokuthi imiphumela ihlakazeke kangakanani ezungeze inani elilindelekile. Kuphezulu ku-straight up, kuphansi ekubhejeni okulingana nemali.Funda konke → esho ukuthi kumele kwenzeke. Ikhasino lalahlekelwa isonto elilodwa futhi lazuza inganekwane. Lonke uhlelo oludayiswe kusukela lapho lune-Wells ebufakazini balo, futhi lonke lunokuvakasha kwesibili ubufakazi obungakukhulumi.

Imibuzo

Ingabe u-Wells wakhohlisa?

Abukho ubufakazi balokho ematafuleni. Ukukhohlisa kwakhe kwakwenzeka kwenye indawo.

I-£40,000 yango-1891 ibiza malini namuhla?

Izigidi eziningana zamaphawundi, ngokwezilinganiso eziningi.

Ingabe ibhange laphulwa ngempela?

Itafula ngalinye lalinemali egciniwe; uma iphela, itafula lalima isikhashana kulandwe enye. Ikhasino ayikaze iphelelwe yimali.

Okokuhlekisa

Ikhasino lalahlekelwa isonto futhi lathenga ikhulu leminyaka lokukhangisa.

Ikhasino lalahlekelwa isonto futhi lathenga ikhulu leminyaka lokukhangisa.

Imithombo

  1. Quinn, R. The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo. The History Press, 2016.
  2. Old Bailey Proceedings Online. Trial of Charles Wells, March 1893 (t18930306-349). Isigwebo: iminyaka eyisishiyagalombili yomsebenzi onzima ejele.
  3. Schwartz, D. G. Roll the Bones: The History of Gambling. Gotham, 2006.
  4. Kavanagh, T. M. Dice, Cards, Wheels: A Different History of French Culture. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005.
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