Chess time control - meaning of G/45+5

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lkamal

Hi, 

What is the meaning of G/45+5 or G/90+30? 

Thanks.

baddogno

This might help:

https://support.chess.com/customer/portal/articles/1444850-how-do-the-time-controls-work-in-the-live-chess-

thepassingpawn

G=game, 45=45 minutes, +=plus, 5= 5 seconds a move. G/45+5 means game in 45 minutes plus 5 seconds increment per move.

lkamal

Thanks baddogno & thepassingpawn