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my game was declared stalemate and a draw was given, I was in controle of the game had two queens etc.
anyone know the reason?

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Originally posted by brenda
my game was declared stalemate and a draw was given, I was in controle of the game had two queens etc.
anyone know the reason?
I presume you're referring to this game:-



Unfortunately for you, your opponent has no legal moves. His pawns are blocked and his king cannot move without putting itself into check. Because he is not currently being checked the position is a stalemate.

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Now I understand. thank you, that mistake to be avoided in the future.

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Originally posted by brenda
Now I understand. thank you, that mistake to be avoided in the future.
Can someone make sure Bowmann reads this as a textbook example of query/polite informative response/thanks?

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The thread below this (Sticky Thread) was posted 6 years in the future!

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Originally posted by brenda
Now I understand. thank you, that mistake to be avoided in the future.
Along with others, if you learn the rules of the game.

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Originally posted by invigorate
The thread below this (Sticky Thread) was posted 6 years in the future!
Or 94 years into the past 😕

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Originally posted by Bowmann
Or 94 years into the past 😕
no, it's the future, to keep it on top until that date is reached.

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Originally posted by Coconut
no, it's the future, to keep it on top until that date is reached.
I predict a Y11 bug...