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Sephiroth chose Tifa because that's how Jenova works, "Those we fear, those we LOVE". It's not a competition, Tifa has always been the key to Cloud's sanity. In Midgar seeing her makes him snap out of it, in the NC her doubting him makes him go full puppet, and there's the LS.