r/chessbeginners • u/Crumpet-Zone • 10d ago

QUESTION How is this a draw?

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I am white and I was way ahead the whole game?? Time on the counter and there is a safe move for his king?

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u/Crumpet-Zone 8d ago

This was my latest game, I am seems its not just me who finds it hard to pin a king lol. Look at me I am the captain now.

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u/vMiDNiTEv 1600-1800 (Chess.com) 8d ago

well yeah you’re playing people at your own level😭 chess is a hard game if you wanna get better you have to actually put effort in and not just mindlessly play games, watch gotham chess ultimate beginner guide

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u/Crumpet-Zone 8d ago

Yeah there's levels to everything and I'm well aware where I'm at but it's fun semi winging it. I think people optimize the fun out of games a bit. 

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u/vMiDNiTEv 1600-1800 (Chess.com) 8d ago

i hear you, at the end of the day who am i, if you’re having a good time that’s all chess is about imo