{"id":6486,"date":"2016-04-25T06:01:04","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T06:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/04\/25\/the-greatest-chess-understatement-of-all-time\/"},"modified":"2016-04-25T06:01:04","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T06:01:04","slug":"the-greatest-chess-understatement-of-all-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/04\/25\/the-greatest-chess-understatement-of-all-time\/","title":{"rendered":"The Greatest Chess Understatement of All Time?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chessstuff.blogspot.com\/\">Dennis Monokroussos<\/a> writes: &#0160;&quot;It&#39;s not very likely that a player will produce a deep combination in a 1-minute game. . .&quot;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">That&#39;s just one bite out of a very big and tasty <a href=\"http:\/\/chessstuff.blogspot.com\/2005\/03\/value-of-1-minute-games.html\">enchilada<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">One thing I have noticed is that after playing 1-minute and 3-minute games, five minutes seems like an ice age. &quot;Come on, move. 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