The Parallel Histories of Chess and Soccer Strategies

Slate recently published an article adapted from The Numbers Game: Why Everything You Know About Soccer Is Wrong, a new book by Chris Anderson and David Sally.  In the article, Anderson and Sally look at why soccer teams scored far more goals-per-game in the past than in the present.  They note that modern teams tend to concentrate…

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