https://www.codewars.com/kata/5938f5b606c3033f4700015a

alphabetwar.cpp

using namespace std;


string alphabetWar(string fight) {
    const string left = "sbpw";
    const string right = "zdqm";
    int left_score = 0;
    int right_score = 0;
    for (int i = 0; i < fight.length(); i++) {
        if (fight[i] == '*' || fight[i+1] == '*' || fight[i-1] == '*') continue;
        else {
            for (int x = 0; x < 4; x++) {
                if (left[x] == fight[i]) left_score += x+1;
                else if (right[x] == fight[i]) right_score += x+1; 
            }
                
        }
    }
    if (left_score > right_score) return "Left side wins!";
    else if (right_score > left_score) return "Right side wins!";
    else return "Let's fight again!";   
};