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Lichess Feedback - Side with insufficient mating material was granted win by timeout#8

Yes, Brian-E, you are correct, that would be one way in which White could be checkmated. I don't know why that didn't occur to me ;-) Thank you


Runavin
Lichess Feedback - Side with insufficient mating material was granted win by timeout#6

Thank you, everybody, for your responses. I had not considered the "smothered mate" scenarios in the broader picture. The "smothered mate" principle can indeed apply in some cases (although I am not e…


Runavin
Lichess Feedback - Side with insufficient mating material was granted win by timeout#1

Opponent had insufficient material (K+B only) but was awarded win by timeout. According to F.A.Q., this is an uncommon case where it should have been a draw. I am puzzled...? Software bug perhaps?


Runavin