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shultays 8 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Steam games will need to disclose kernel-level ant...

  Didn't Magnus Carlsen say he only needs a single move from a chess computer in the right moment to be virtually guaranteed win

If we are thinking of the same quote, iirc he said all he needs is a prompt from computer "there is a winning move here"

arp242 8 months ago [–]

Yeah, maybe – don't recall the precise quote off-hand. But the gist of it was "I need very little help from a chess computer to have a huge advantage".

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