Sentence examples for game was a draw from inspiring English sources
The game was a draw at 2-2.
In the end, the game was a draw.
In a time when the game was a draw for street kids seeking recreation in church basements, school gyms and the local Y.M.C.A., Sol Schiff -- a short, left-handed redhead -- was more than a standout.
The game ended after 29 Bd7 e3 30 KandBa3 31 Bc8 Qc2 32 ba3 Qc3 33 Ka2 Qc8 34 e7 Qc2 35 Ka1 Qc3 36 Ka2 Qc2 37 Ka1 Qc3 38 Ka2 Qc2, and the game was a draw because of perpetual check.
If the game was a draw at the end of full-time, the game was determined with a penalty shootout without an intermediate extra time.
Instead of 34... Qe3, Kramnik had to play 34... Kg8, when after 35 Ng6 Bb2 36 Qd5 Kh7 37 Nf8, the game is a draw because Black's king cannot escape perpetual check.
Steinitz said his "modern school" was guided by two premises: first, that the natural outcome of a game is a draw because of the inherent balance between the forces of White and Black and, second, that checkmate is the ultimate but not the first objective of the game.
If one team win and the other game is a draw, then lots will be drawn to decide which of those two teams qualify.
If Monday's game is a draw, the match goes to rapid tie-breaks, the chess equivalent of penalty kicks.
If player A does not have the possibility of checkmating B then the game is a draw.
