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How to Win at Chess

How to Win at Chess

IntroChapter 1Chapter 2Chapter 3Chapter 4Chapter 5Chapter 6Chapter 7Chapter 8Chapter 9Chapter 10Chapter 11Chapter 12Chapter 13Chapter 14Chapter 15
IntroChapter 1Chapter 2Chapter 3Chapter 4Chapter 5Chapter 6Chapter 7Chapter 8Chapter 9Chapter 10Chapter 11Chapter 12Chapter 13Chapter 14Chapter 15

Chapter 6

Chapter 6: What Is A Draw?

Not all chess games are won and lost (or abandoned, like in Chapter 1).

You must understand when a draw, or a tie, is the best possible result.

Please review the studies ahead. If you are brave, try the 5 tricky stalemate puzzles at the end.

Start
Study 1: Draw By Agreement
Study 2: Draw By Repetition
Study 3: Draw By Stalemate
Study 4: Draw By 50-Move Rule
Study 5: Draw By Insufficient Material
Drill 1: Perpetual Check
Drill 2: Perpetual Check
Quiz 1: Find the Stalemate
Quiz 2: Find the Stalemate
Quiz 3: Find the Stalemate
Quiz 4: Find the Stalemate
Quiz 5: Find the Stalemates
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