What is the outcome of a traditional game of chess, with optimal play?
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Duncn avatarAvoiding play in the first place.
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This really shouldn't be free-response, so I've made a multiple-choice version of this here:

Duncn answered
Avoiding play in the first place.
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@IsaacKing Chess takes enough time and compute to play optimally, if you start to approach a solved game you are no longer using the game for the purpose of fun, and are wasting your time on a pointless problem.

Duncn answered
Avoiding play in the first place.
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@Duncan What does this mean?