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redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online When playing complicated games such as chess in which there are many different types of moves that are possible and required to win, researchers have found that a person's actions tend to become less rational – a discovery that could have profound implications for complex organizations like Wall Street. Simple games such as Tic-Tac-Toe (called ‘Noughts and Crosses’ in the UK) have only a handfull of possible, truly effective...