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Jordan Spieth is playing in his fifth British Open, which is enough experience to know how much luck can play a role in this event. Avoid the nasty weather, and a player will have a considerable advantage over others who catch the worst of the wind and rain. Draw the tee times that coincide with that weather and, as Spieth said the other day, “It’s almost impossible to win.”

But even at a tournament as fickle as the Open, there is…