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Re: Goal Tending Robot

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Originally Posted by pfreivald View Post
I would agree that sitting in the zone is a bad, bad idea.

Pushing robots around as they try to get to the zone, or pinning them to walls outside the zone? Perfectly legitimate defense!
Agreed. There are a few nice 'trap' locations for approaches such as this, as long as everyone remembers the pinning rule. Unless they can't steer for beans or get flustered easily, any opponent who sees your robot sitting in their Loading Zone will be rather happy about it.
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