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A comment on Magnus Carlsen – “I am chaotic and lazy” (2010). Parent comment

Re:Magnus Carlsen – “I am chaotic and lazy” (2010) by boomlinde on Thursday December 11, 2014 @08:57AM (#8734685)
That is a good point. White has an advantage at least statistically, and in a match I think that your color is decided by chance.
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Re:Magnus Carlsen – “I am chaotic and lazy” (2010) by lmm on Thursday December 11, 2014 @09:30AM (#8734861)
At grandmaster level a match will consist of a large number of games, sometimes an even number, with the players alternating between white and black.
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