Can get bored, and resort to long, complicated and generally unsound combinations. Because of this, I prefer faster games. This also means I will take timeouts.
"Some sacrifices are sound; the rest are mine." - Mikhail Tal
Most importantly, chess is a game. As such, it should be played for fun.
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