[QUOTE=Chrome Prince]Kelly, half kelly, quarter kelly etc are aggressive because they rely on "knowing" your edge. Therefore when you know your edge (for example a two entity contest) kelly is very efficient in maximising returns and taking advantage of overlays.

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Knowing our edge and knowing the real odds of a horse winning are one and the same problem and both are impossible to know correctly. In other words our perceived overlays are often actually underlays!