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Subject: Re: chesstiger 15

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 05:04:41 10/05/02

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On October 04, 2002 at 12:01:22, Christophe Theron wrote:

>Frankly I don't understand why someone would use a Fischer time control of X+Y
>where Y is much bigger than X. Can someone explain the idea behind this?

You get more or less the same average time per move, plus some extra
slack for difficult positions. If you move quickly, you can build a
reserve.

2 12 for example is quite common on the next.

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GCP



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