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Re:YouTube blocked chess channel after mistaken detection of... by sobriquet9 on Sunday February 21, 2021 @10:01PM (#26220352)
In go (baduk) black moves first. Does it make go not racist?

On the other hand, white needs 6.5 less points to win (komi). Does it make go racist?

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Re:YouTube blocked chess channel after mistaken detection of... by f430 on Sunday February 21, 2021 @11:57PM (#26221016)
Following Egreg's logic, yes but probably it's only racist when lighter colors have priority over darker colors, which is absolutely insane.
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