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I'm going insane.

I'm going insane.

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He's getting upset.

Shame.

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Originally posted by Diet Coke
He's getting upset.

Shame.
Maybe he's working on the assumption that if it's a draw then he we will win on the material advantage. I used to play this rule at school. I'm not sure if it was a child hood urban myth that this was how it was decided, or there are actually rules in place somewhere that dictates this. Anyone?

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Originally posted by Diet Coke
He should have accepted the draw when I was 70 points higher
aim for a stalemate, it'll speed things up...

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There isn't a forced stalemate.

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Originally posted by Marinkatomb
aim for a stalemate, it'll speed things up...
It's unlikely that a 1600+ would fall for it.

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Originally posted by jimslyp69
Maybe he's working on the assumption that if it's a draw then he we will win on the material advantage. I used to play this rule at school. I'm not sure if it was a child hood urban myth that this was how it was decided, or there are actually rules in place somewhere that dictates this. Anyone?
Please see my post of 20 Nov '06 18:38 in this thread where the FIDE Law is given.

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