From a game of mine,white to move.

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What my opponent blundered here?

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I am so proud of this.

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Can you tell how black wins a queen in this position

What about it?

—-( https://www.chess.com/live/game/86979643653)—-

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I’m new to chess but why can’t I get the king

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My fastest mate

What about it?

I’m not that great. I just wanted to share my fastest checkmate… it felt really good. 1 min 13 seconds on my end

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Why can’t I take his pawn? Isn’t the bishop pinned?

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How is this move considered excellent ?

What about it?

I was checking my game and my opponents move Qc1 is marked as excellent.

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I played horrendously but damn I love this mate

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Why do I lose elo when it's a draw?

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I offered my opponent a draw because we were pretty much at a standstill. He refused thinking he could beat me by time. He should have accepted the draw…

What about it?

For clarification, we spent 15+ turns of me putting him in check while he danced around the repetition, I assume to beat me by time. I offered the draw because we were getting no where. All it takes is one blunder.

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