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Joined 31 Jan '12 Moves 20330 If a game has ended up with k on h8, K on g6 & P on h7 what happens?
Joined 25 Feb '01 Moves 101291 Stalemate is a situation in the game of chess where the player whose turn it is to move is not in check but has no legal move. The rules of chess provide that when stalemate occurs, the game ends as a draw.
I hope this clarifies stalemate for you.
Joined 31 Jan '12 Moves 20330 Yes, thank you. I believe that covers the position I described & was as I thought but I wasn't sure.
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Joined 09 Jun '07 Moves 48793 Originally posted by silverbacked
Yes, thank you. I believe that covers the position I described & was as I thought but I wasn't sure. I have campaigned for a rule change such that;
Stalemate is a situation in the game of chess where the player whose turn it is to move is not in check but has no good move.
My grade would go through the roof.
😉
Australia
Joined 20 Jan '09 Moves 385945 Originally posted by wolfgang59
I have campaigned for a rule change such that;
Stalemate is a situation in the game of chess where the player whose turn it is to move is not in check but has no good move.
My grade would go through the roof.
😉 Let's hope the original poster isn't unnerved by this post.
Joined 31 Jan '12 Moves 20330 Originally posted by Kewpie
Let's hope the original poster isn't unnerved by this post. unervered ? I'm terrified! 😉
Australia
Joined 20 Jan '09 Moves 385945 It certainly unnerved me - I had a vision of just getting on top of an opponent and having him claim a draw - means I'd never ever win a game again! That event is rare enough for me to want to protect it ... 😉
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