I had this game before that automatically drew when I had 15 seconds on the clock and I hadn't repeated moves. Found it very odd. Game URL: https://lichess.org/6r1xZv9v/black#143
#Auto draw in winning position
burnt mesa
scarlet grail
I had this game before that automatically drew when I had 15 seconds on the cloc...
It was a 3fold repetiton. Now you can even see it when you anayze the game by the nubers next to the moves.
Also I think you should learn basic checkmates, I don't know how you can be 1500, yet not know how to checkmate with rook.
burnt mesa
Oh I see I didn't realise that 3 fold repetition could be at different points of the game. Thank you for the recommendation to learn checkmate patterns and your judgement of my rating. I didn't know I had asked for that.