Struggling to explain your defeats? Maybe it was pollution?
https://www.theguardian.com/environment ... tudy-finds
Reason for your losses?
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Matt Mackenzie
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Re: Reason for your losses?
Dunno about that, but I certainly blame "noise pollution" for failing to actually win a few of my won games in the past.
"Set up your attacks so that when the fire is out, it isn't out!" (H N Pillsbury)
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Joey Stewart
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Re: Reason for your losses?
I'm sure that Fischer would have approved of this study, maybe one day they will also prove that playing in overly wide spaces and the hum of electric devices can adversely affect your performance and he will be fully vindicated.
Lose one queen and it is a disaster, Lose 1000 queens and it is just a statistic.