10 mins vs 10|5 mins. Which one do you actually prefer?

sssecretstudenttt · 2026-04-25T06:04:52-07:00

I've been thinking about this lately. Both are rapid but they feel completely different to play.With flat 10 minutes, endgames turn into a reflex test. 10|5 just feels better to me. The increment keeps the game quality up even in the final moves. Endgames stay interesting instead of becoming a

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Pope-of-bishops

29 days ago

#21

I like 15|10, So 10|5 is my friend, what's not my friend is that it's not a default time control.

Suppebror

29 days ago

#22

i like 10 min because i like it