Well, this might be true, and so the handicap that the superior side received was having to start after 1. e4 f5 2. exf5. However, they were able to use Stockfish and what not. Many greats in the past offered odds, and they still do this (often time odds these days).
1.e4 f5 : me and my oversized ego vs all of you
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I should point out that I mistook post #381 for the OP! It's that damn white on light grey.
Perhaps this might explain any misunderstanding.
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