thread: 2013-06-20 : The Sundered Land
On 2013-07-14, John Mc wrote:
Normally when I'm playing games, and chess is one example, I would never knowingly make a move that would result in a loss for my side.
From that vantage the rules sound like Tic-Tac-Toe, where O's should never win. However:
"by that point in play, if there are good reasons for the internet to let you get away"
This suggests that I might be motivated to knowingly accept a loss. Why would I do that if my only goal is victory?