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.
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Quotes of the Day
Thank the stars that I have been banned by FIDE so it is very clear I have nothing to do with this mess…
Garry Kasparov 2015
In one game it is too difficult to play both for win and draw simultaneously.
Mihail Tal 1969
After losing a game I play the next one better. After losing the 2nd game I play like a lion. After 3 defeats in a row, anyone can beat me!
Eduard Gufeld
it would have been a debacle if Karjakin had become the 17th World Champion.
Garry Kasparov 2016
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