| General Chess Discussion - Prove that the starting chess position isn't zugzwang for white#17 You: "There is an advantage for the player who has the initiative." Me: "Here's a bunch of games where the second person can force a win no matter what the first player does." You: "Here's a bunch of … | pawnpusher10 |
| General Chess Discussion - Prove that the starting chess position isn't zugzwang for white#16 You fail at logic so stop even trying. | pawnpusher10 |
| General Chess Discussion - Prove that the starting chess position isn't zugzwang for white#15 And chess isn't? | pawnpusher10 |
| General Chess Discussion - Prove that the starting chess position isn't zugzwang for white#13 Define "information-based" then. | pawnpusher10 |
| General Chess Discussion - Prove that the starting chess position isn't zugzwang for white#11 Chess is similar to reversi, in that both are entirely information-based zero-sum games with limited choices. But it is impossible for most / any chess player[s] to master all possible positions in ch… | pawnpusher10 |
| General Chess Discussion - Prove that the starting chess position isn't zugzwang for white#9 That doesn't prove that going first is inherently advantageous. I only need one counterexample to show that it's wrong. | pawnpusher10 |
| General Chess Discussion - Prove that the starting chess position isn't zugzwang for white#5 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solved_game#Solved_games Chopsticks The second player can always force a win.[6] Sim Weakly solved: win for the second player. Reversi (Othello) Weakly solved on a 4×4 an… | pawnpusher10 |
| Game analysis - is black's gambit busted?#1 http://en.lichess.org/FupT1SMy#48 | pawnpusher10 |
| General Chess Discussion - Prove that the starting chess position isn't zugzwang for white#3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zugzwang#Tr.C3.A9buchet No, it's not logical. White's "initiative" makes him lose. | pawnpusher10 |
| General Chess Discussion - Prove that the starting chess position isn't zugzwang for white#1 Why assume white has the advantage just because he goes first? That could just as easily be a disadvantage. | pawnpusher10 |
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