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The phrase "zero sum contest" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used in contexts discussing competitive situations where one participant's gain is exactly balanced by another participant's loss. Example: "In a zero sum contest, any advantage gained by one player results in an equal disadvantage for another."
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Alpha is zero sum.
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