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Comment author: ESRogs 31 January 2016 06:24:38AM 0 points [-]

It will be interesting to see how much progress they've made since October.

My guess is that they think they're going to win (see for example David Silver's "quiet confidence" here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-dKXOlsf98&t=5m9s).