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Documente Cultură
Adversarial Situations
Sukaran Arora
10/08/2015
Source: orientalreview.org
Introduction
Perception of situations and the resulting risk-taking attitudes are rooted in cultural values
Chess as a domain
World Segmentation
Ref. Huntington, S. P. (1996). The clash of civilizations and the remaking of the world order. New York: Simon & Schuster.
Using Fritz database of 1,546,292 complete games played between 1625 & 2009) and
analyzing the pattern of wins, draws and losses, following values of were obtained
Opening
(%)
Classification
1.e4
41.45
Risky
1.d4
40.02
Conservative
40.64
Mixed
Conclusions
Buddhist experts used the riskiest strategy nearly 35% more than the Jewish experts
The peaceful measure of avoiding conflict reflects an attitude towards saving energy