Losing on Purpose to Gain Advantage

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Losing on Purpose to Gain Advantage

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06-05-2011, 18:23

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Re: Losing on Purpose to Gain Advantage

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Originally Posted by pfreivald

I'm talking about deliberately throwing a match. Your example is not an example of deliberately throwing a match. The situations are discrete.

What about the team that deliberately "showcases a talent" and causes the alliance to loose that match? In essence isn't that the same as throwing the match for personal team gain?

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