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kimilao01

I found a game from @KatieLao, which is my sister account. I found out that her opponent's time is out but it said it's a draw. Why?surprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.pngsurprise.png

https://www.chess.com/live/game/4676907036?username=katielao

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baddogno

Here's 31 pages of previous threads on this...Enjoy!

https://www.chess.com/forum/search?keyword=insufficient+material

baddogno

And here's the article....

https://support.chess.com/article/128-what-does-insufficient-mating-material-mean

kimilao01

But I think the time's out = lose the game.

tnesch

I just played 5 min. blitz and at 20secs left opponent ("gogo_123" added always time... (I had over 2 minutes left...) so instead of me winning i draw. - i called him out, reported him and blocked him. But does that happen ofter?

Martin_Stahl
tnesch wrote:

I just played 5 min. blitz and at 20secs left opponent ("gogo_123" added always time... (I had over 2 minutes left...) so instead of me winning i draw. - i called him out, reported him and blocked him. But does that happen ofter?

 

https://support.chess.com/article/423-why-did-the-clock-times-suddenly-change-the-clocks-seem-broken