[chessmind-announce] New post at The Chess Mind
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Hello,
There is a new post on The Chess Mind. You can read it at:
http://chessmind.powerblogs.com/posts/1194512113.shtml
It begins:
Many chess players are vexed by draws, and for
several reasons. One: there's a general aesthetic
preference for decisive results. Two: some
grandmaster draws are "grandmaster draws" - i.e.
quick, bloodless, often pre-arranged games - most
notoriously in the last round of a tournament.
Third, the drawing haven motivates many players to
prefer risk-averse chess....
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