Every Chess Draw Explained

Every chess game ends in a win, a loss, or one of eight kinds of draw — and half of them are weapons, not accidents. The last one on this list has been stealing wins from grandmasters for over a century, and at least three of them have already happened to you. Here's every single one, explained simply. ⏱ Chapters 0:00 Insufficient Material 1:04 Timeout vs Insufficient Material 1:51 Draw by Agreement 2:34 The Fifty-Move Rule 3:28 Threefold Repetition 4:32 Dead Position (the Fortress) 5:39 Perpetual Check — Fischer vs Tal 6:52 Stalemate — the Swindle of the Century 📋 Games & sources Fischer vs Tal, Leipzig 1960 — https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess... Evans vs Reshevsky, US Championship 1963, "Swindle of the Century" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swindle...) Draw rules reference — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draw_(c...) Stalemate — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stalemate Fifty-move & repetition rules — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fifty-m... Subscribe for more. #chess #chessendgame