Tool assisted runs have been made for countless video games, typically created to beat a game as fast as possible. So, what happens when a TAS is made for Tetris? Is it possible to "beat" the game? Let's find out.

Watch the run in full here:    • [TAS] NES Tetris "fastest 999999" by ...  

Greg's extensive StackRabbit showcase:    • AI BREAKS NES TETRIS! - 102 MILLION a...  

Videos featured:
Super Mario Bros. TAS:    • [TAS] NES Super Mario Bros. in 4:54.0...  
A Bored God Plays Tetris:    • A bored god plays Tetris  
Joseph Saelee's CTWC qualifier maxout:    • 3 Max-Outs and 2 Lvl 30s in One Hour?...  
2004 TAS:    • NES Tetris in 4:06.07 by Acmlm  
2006 TAS:    • [TAS] [Obsoleted] NES Tetris "maximum...  
2007 TAS:    • [TAS] [Obsoleted] NES Tetris "maximum...  
2010 TAS:    • [TAS] [Obsoleted] NES Tetris "maximum...  
256 level NES Tetris TAS:    • Nes Tetris: level 256 in 1:08:02.97 (...  
MylesTheGreat's level 29 start Maxout:    • MY FIRST LEVEL 29 MAXOUT AND LINES PB  

The 0.0009% calculation is thanks to the work of Fractal161, and a detailed spreadsheet of that work can be found here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...

Music (in order):
Battle Assault 3 Featuring Gundam Seed: Track 5 Theme
LEMMiNO - Nocturnal (BGM)
Stevia Sphere: A Sphere Made of Stevia