Decisive
It should be obvious that winning is the primary goal going into every
Chess game.
Typically, the most common way to win or lose a game is by checkmate. This means applying an immediate and inescapable attack to the enemy king.
Of course in any game that is won, a player also loses. But the results go hand in hand.
Indecisive
Chess games are not always decisive though. In fact, at the professional level a draw is the most common outcome.
With amateur player, draws are quite rare. However there are numerous ways to draw a Chess game which are important to know.
Let's explore some of these possibilities.
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In Chess, the games can end either decisively or indecisively - meaning you can draw, win or lose.
Its important to understand how these results occur, and what you should be aiming to achieve in your games.
