How do stalemates affect your rank?

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I've experimented a bit against the computer and found that upon a stalemate being detected, the "defeat" message is shown. But in a ranked game do stalemates count as defeats for both players? How do stalemates affect ladder points?






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Do stalemates count as wins?

Stalemate is another type of Draw in the game of Chess. This means that if a Stalemate happens while playing a game, neither side wins or loses and the game ends in a Draw.

Is stalemate A good rule?

Stalemate is a draw. Trying to change that makes you a loser. The game is much richer because of the rule.

How does a draw affect your chess rating?

A draw will raise your rating if it is vs a higher rated player. A draw will lower your raiting if it is vs a lesser rated player. A draw will not effect your rating if the other person has a very close rating to yours.

Is a draw better than losing?

A draw is not better than a loss as it is still counted as a loss (with respects to WR).



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