In practice, the victory gives one point and the lost zero point. In case of a draw, both players share the point.
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Quotes of the Day
it would have been a debacle if Karjakin had become the 17th World Champion.
Garry Kasparov 2016
I have always a slight feeling of pity for the man who has no knowledge of Chess
Siegbert Tarrasch
I never make mistakes in chess, I only have hallucinations!
Vlastimil Hort 1987
Never felt more like singin’ the blues, cos I never thought that I’d ever lose…
Vladimir Kramnik 2017
Peter Svidler clearly needs to be more ambitious and take more risk. 12 draws out of 14 games, I mean, come on, that’s not a Champion’s attitude there!
Anish Giri