Timeline for Longest chess game possible (maximum moves)
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| Apr 3, 2022 at 14:58 | comment | added | Martin Rattigan | If the game is not subject to the rules in the "Competition Rules" section of the FIDE laws there are no longer a 50 move or a 3-fold repetition rule - those were removed in the laws taking effect from 2017. So no limit on game length in that case. | |
| Apr 3, 2022 at 14:52 | comment | added | Martin Rattigan | A non-ending game of chess is NOT possible if it is subject to the rules in the "Competition Rules" section of the FIDE laws. These contain a 75 move rule and a 5-fold repetition rule that are not claimable and automatically terminate the game. | |
| Nov 21, 2013 at 8:25 | history | migrated | from math.stackexchange.com (revisions) | ||
| Nov 21, 2013 at 7:17 | comment | added | Joel Reyes Noche | Under the fifty-move rule, the game is not a draw if both players don't claim the draw. Thus, a non-ending game of chess is possible. | |
| Nov 21, 2013 at 7:03 | history | answered | Newb | CC BY-SA 3.0 |