Draw by repetition
How is this a draw?
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Xhive24 wrote:
The game was drawn by threefold repetition (the same board position was reached three times). This position occurred after the following moves:
- 38... Kg7
- 40... Kg7
- 42... Re7
https://www.chess.com/terms/threefold-repetition-chess
aviation18 wrote:
Draw by repetition
But where's the repetition?
Alramech wrote:
Xhive24 wrote:
The game was drawn by threefold repetition (the same board position was reached three times). This position occurred after the following moves:
- 38... Kg7
- 40... Kg7
- 42... Re7
This sums it up
Xhive24 wrote:
aviation18 wrote:
Draw by repetition
But where's the repetition?
A common fallacy is thinking it is a repetition of moves. It is not. It is a repetition of the position (same type of pieces on all the same squares, same person on move, same moves available).
jetoba wrote:
Xhive24 wrote:
aviation18 wrote:
Draw by repetition
But where's the repetition?
A common fallacy is thinking it is a repetition of moves. It is not. It is a repetition of the position (same type of pieces on all the same squares, same person on move, same moves available).
Finally someone explains this in a way I understand!
Xhive24 wrote:
aviation18 wrote:
Draw by repetition
But where's the repetition?
Alramech just told you.
TheSonics wrote:
jetoba wrote:
Xhive24 wrote:
aviation18 wrote:
Draw by repetition
But where's the repetition?
A common fallacy is thinking it is a repetition of moves. It is not. It is a repetition of the position (same type of pieces on all the same squares, same person on move, same moves available).
Finally someone explains this in a way I understand!
I see, hmm thank you 
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