Don't like 21 day per move games

stevemcc

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22 Aug 12

stevemcc

Joined: 15 Oct 10
Moves: 98630

22 Aug 12

Is there a way I can prevent myself from accidentally signing up for one?

SwissGambit

Caninus Interruptus

2014.05.01

Joined: 11 Apr 07
Moves: 92274

22 Aug 12

-1

Originally posted by stevemcc
Is there a way I can prevent myself from accidentally signing up for one?

Yeah. Pay attention to the time control before you agree to play a game. 😕

ketchuplover

Isolated Pawn

Wisconsin USA

Joined: 09 Dec 01
Moves: 71666

24 Aug 12

Occam's razor strikes again!

coquette

Already mated

Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Joined: 04 Jul 06
Moves: 1121242

25 Aug 12

Originally posted by stevemcc
Is there a way I can prevent myself from accidentally signing up for one?

no, it's impossible

Kewpie

Felis Australis

Australia

Joined: 20 Jan 09
Moves: 390151

25 Aug 12

Originally posted by stevemcc
Is there a way I can prevent myself from accidentally signing up for one?

If it happens and you notice it before the 2nd move, bin the game - it will no cost you any rating points. It might be good manners to PM the opponent but most people aren't bothered in an opponent bins a game.

Very Rusty

Treat Everyone Equal

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Joined: 04 Oct 06
Moves: 639419

10 Sep 12

-2

Originally posted by SwissGambit
Yeah. Pay attention to the time control before you agree to play a game. 😕

😀

Thumbs up!