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time limit -regular online chess
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time limit -regular online chess
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time limit -regular online chess
Can someone explain the time limits for regular chess. I did not make a move fast enough and it said I lost game. Is there limits per move and for the entire game? Thanks.
Well, in a 20 minutes game, you got 5 minutes for a move. For a 5 minutes game, there's not limit... I guess you could spend the whole game on your 1st move, if you think it's a good thing.

Anyhow, if you need more than 5 minutes to plan a move, you're probably in such a bad position that it's not really worth the trouble to go any further ;)
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