Originally posted by jermsr2FAQ
is the rule 50 moves after last pawn move forward??????
However your opponent still has a knight and bishop and can therefore still win the game.
Originally posted by jermsr2OFFER the draw, don't try to CLAIM it.
I HAVE TRIED THE CLAIM DRAW. I UNDERSTAND THAT HIS PIECES ARE ABLE TO ACHIEVE CHECKMATE, BUT THEY NEED THE PLAYER TO DO SO. NOW WOULD SOMEONE SIMPLY ANSWER THE QUESTION ABOUT THE RULE????? TY
It may help to explain the futility of the other player's position to him...otherwise he is well within his rights to play on.