• a draw by agreement. A player may offer a draw at any stage of a game; if the opponent accepts, the game is a draw. In some competitions, draws by agreement...
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  • Example of a draw In chess, there are a number of ways that a game can end in a draw, neither player winning. Draws are codified by various rules of chess...
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    ½–½ (Draw by Agreement) February 14. The fourth game was the second to end in a draw, although at one point Deep Blue's team declined Kasparov's draw offer...
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    a4 Ke7 41. Ke2 f5 42. Kd3 Be5 43. c4 Kd6 44. Bf7 Bg3 45. c5+ ½–½ (Draw by Agreement) Spassky–Fischer, game 5 July 20. Game 5 was another Nimzo-Indian...
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  • eventually resolve to a draw either by repetition, fifty-move rule or (most commonly) by agreement. If the claim for a draw is incorrect, the opponent...
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    counted and draws are ignored. draw by agreement A game that is ended by both players' accepting a draw. See also resign. draw death Hypothetical scenario...
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    Specific rules Adjournment (games) (rare now) Castling Check Checkmate Draw Draw by agreement En passant Fifty-move rule Perpetual check (former rule) Promotion...
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    Chess (section Draw)
    the pawns cannot be attacked. Draw by agreement: In tournament chess, draws are most commonly reached by mutual agreement between the players. The correct...
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  • players were not on speaking terms, however, so neither would offer a draw by agreement. On his 124th move, White played 124.Bg7, delivering stalemate. Korchnoi...
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  • game of chess; that is, one by which one of the players (White or Black) can always force a victory, or either can force a draw (see solved game). It is...
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  • prenuptial agreement, antenuptial agreement, or premarital agreement (commonly referred to as a prenup) is a written contract entered into by a couple before...
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  • blunting Spassky's kingside attack. The game ended on move 45 owing to draw by agreement despite Spassky having a slight material advantage. Botterill 1973...
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  • Rd4 Rxd4 47.Nxd4 Kf6 48.Ke3 g5 49.h5 Ke5 50.Nf3+ Kf6 51.Nd4 ½-½ (Draw by Agreement) December 27. In the tenth game Anderssen finally converted 1. a3...
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    early draw by agreement have been tried, but they do not address the problem, which is that chess is drawish enough at high levels that draws are too...
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    western chess, there is no tradition of offering a mutual draw by agreement. Checkmate by Black ☖ pieces in hand: – ☗ pieces in hand: – The most common...
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  • defense more difficult, but it does not mean the loss of the game. A draw by agreement was reached eleven moves later. Hooper 1970, p. 21 A special case...
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    played 30.Bd3. The queens and rooks were exchanged (as above) and a draw by agreement was reached after the 34th move. Had Fischer won the game, he would...
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  • in draw by agreement. 2004: Vladimir Kramnik vs Peter Leko, Classical World Chess Championship 2004, 14th Match Game, Brissago. Needing only a draw to...
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  • was in 1972, when it was played by Bobby Fischer against Boris Spassky at Reykjavík (game 17); the game ended in a draw. Hooper and Whyld gave a distinct...
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  • In chess, by far the most common scoring system is 1 point for a win, ½ for a draw, and 0 for a loss. A number of different notations are used to denote...
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    losing the game. Draw – neither side wins or loses. In competition this usually counts as a half-win for each player. Draw by agreement – players may agree...
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  • This line is often used as a drawing weapon and if both players want to draw, they can play the symmetrical line, which continues 3...cxd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5...
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  • Vasily Smyslov did employ the opening against Garry Kasparov, achieving a draw. Morozevich has also published a book on the Chigorin Defense, in which he...
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  • position, Black offered a draw. White asked Black to make a move first. According to the rules of chess (see draw by agreement), Black must make a move...
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  • decent position Kasparov offered a draw, which was soon accepted by the Deep Junior team. Asked why he offered the draw, Kasparov said he feared making a...
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    and obligations for citizens or companies. 2. Agreements The Committee of Ministers can draw up agreements, which are then submitted to the Benelux states...
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    five draws). He also comfortably beat Johannes Zukertort in 1872 (seven wins, four draws, one loss; Zukertort had proved himself one of the elite by beating...
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  • will simply take White's pawn if he tries to promote it. White can draw, however, by taking advantage of the fact that the king can move towards both pawns...
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    The Renville Agreement was a United Nations Security Council-brokered political accord between the Netherlands, which was seeking to re-establish its...
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  • confidence. Chess has five ways of ending or achieving a draw from an opponent: stalemate, agreement between the players, the fifty-move rule (and its extension...
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