Chihaya is playing in the East Queen qualifier for a chance to face the Queen again.  Her first opponent is the grade schooler Ririka, said to be a child prodigy.  As Chihaya watches Ririka use speed play karuta, she begins to understand what it means to play karuta without speed.
Chihaya-chan's strength will 
also be her game sense.
La fuerza de Chihaya-chan también 
será su sentido del juego.
La fuerza de Chihaya-chan también 
reside en su sentido del juego.
O ponto forte de Chihaya 
também será seu senso de jogo.