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jacquesm on Jan 16, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Is Chess with Queen Odds a Provable Win?

Strategy is just our way of compensating for low clockspeeds.

Confusion on Jan 17, 2011 [–]

Which is why we will always win some contests, if they don't turn to trying their hand at strategy. Clockspeeds will always be too low for some problems.

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