27-05-2012, 07:23 AM
robin moore Wrote:Round 5... In trouble, tried to make a move with my king, but couldn't move it legally anywhere. Offered my resignation. Ian Morris, my opponent refused it and called in the arbiter who said to play on, I fluked a mate about six moves later.
Huh? You can't refuse a resignation and an Arbiter should not be asking you to play on. Did you mean you claimed a draw which makes more sense?
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