Illegal Moves

thesexyknight · 2010-06-08T11:35:25-07:00

Quick question for those of you that have participated in tournament (unlike my sorry self). If a player makes an illegal move and lets go of the piece, what happens? Is there a time penalty, a forfeit, nothing, etc? For instance....

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