Up to the 1990s, games not finished within a specified time period were adjudicated by a strong player who determines the outcome of the game.
ECHESSPEDIA
Quotes of the Day
Chess can be described as the movement of pieces eating one another.
Marcel Duchamp
It is not possible to become a great player without having learned how to analyse deeply and accurately.
Mark Dvoretsky
16. “By all means examine the games of the great chess players, but don’t swallow them whole. Their games are valuable not for their separate moves, but for their vision of chess, their way of thinking.
Anatoly Karpov
Karpov Lost, Kasparov Lost, the Only One Who Remained Is Me …
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov 2014
I don’t believe that Garry likes making decisions by democratic procedures. When there is a decision that he doesn’t like, he just turns against this organization.
Georgios Makropoulos 2013