Enter Your Reply The Comment You're Replying To Doug Chatham wrote on Sun, Jan 11, 2004 08:02 PM UTC:The following answer can be found near the end of <a href='http://www.chessvariants.com/d.chess/matefaq.html'>http://www.chessvariants.com/d.chess/matefaq.html</a>: <blockquote> <h3>If I call checkmate falsely do I forfeit the game?</h3><p> No. When done accidentally, there is no consequence; the game just continues. <p> When done on purpose, then an arbiter could punish you, as this would be a case of distracting the opponent, and/or making unreasonable claims. </blockquote> Edit Form You may not post a new comment, because ItemID callingcheckmate does not match any item.