draw after 3 repetitive moves

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newkidintown
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trysts

I think you have to hit a "claim draw" button?

newkidintown
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trysts

I just went to your games, which game is it?

TadDude
newkidintown wrote:

i guess i don't understand the draw. i moved the same pieces, repeating the move three times. why don't i get a draw for this?


http://www.chess.com/learn-how-to-play-chess.html#draws

"A player declares a draw if the same exact position is repeated three times (though not necessarily three times in a row)".

Repetition of position includes your opponent's pieces. Castling and en passant must be the same as well.

newkidintown
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