Author: Ed Panek
Date: 16:39:01 11/20/99
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On November 20, 1999 at 19:19:11, David Amatulli wrote: > I live in NY, and when I go down to the Washington Square Park the rules to >Blitz chess is you don't call check and if you opponent doesn't move the King >you can take it to end the game, and I've also read this in another chess book >which I don't recall the name. I've never checked it in the USCF rule book >though. My question is if the rule is true how come the ICC doesn't use this >rule and chess programs don't follow it either? > >-Dave Well ,assuming it is check; HE MUST move his King or otherwise nullify the check. I always thought anything else was an illegal move! Regarding the statement that some players will not announce check in order to sneak in a win....well...I guess one chooses ones' company. Ed
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