Hi.
What does "fair share" mean in:
White's not very ambitious set-up and some 'mishandling' of the position have allowed Black to obtain more than his fair share of the centre. (from Modern Chess Planning)
?Thanks in advance
A person's "fair share" is the amount of something that a person is thought to deserve or that is deemed reasonable. So if a person has more than his or her fair share, it's more than that. ) Does that help?
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A person's "fair share" is the amount of something that a person is thought to deserve or that is deemed reasonable. So if a person has more than his or her fair share, it's more than that.
"I have had my fair share of girlfriends." (I have had a reasonable, average number of girlfriends.)
"I have had more than my fair share of girlfriends." (I have had more girlfriends than most o
Because of White's poor moves, Black has more control of the centre than he deserves.