Page title: [E4EC] Games Subtitle: Games of the club

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Games


If you are looking for chess games played in the club, then please see the Events page, this page talks about games in general.

Players can play as many games as they want in the club. A maximum of 100 simultaneous games is a general setting to avoid overloading.
Many games run simultaneously by each player.

Games can be divided into three groups in the club. These are all standard chess games, all the rules apply, but some of their attributes are different according to which groups they belong to.

The following table shows the attributes of the games belonging to the three groups:

	Games from challenges	Games from pairing	Tournament games
Rating	Rated or friendly	Rated	Rated
Time Control	Without time control, 10/30, 10/40, 10/50 or 5+1	10/30	10/30
Opening	Opening may be given by move list or given by FEN line.	Start from the standard setup	Start from the standard setup
Colour	Challenger can choose, challenged player plays white by default	Player with older pairing request plays white	Colors are according to the tournament's rules
Variant	Traditional or Fischer Random, as the challenger wants	Traditional	Traditional
Publicity	Private	Private	Public
Deletion	With the opponent's agreement	With the opponent's agreement	Can't be deleted

External tournaments that do not conform to the club's Regulations are not rated in club level. The games of these tournaments may also run under different time control than 10/30.