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July 2019 - Blog GilaChess

Why analog watches not allowed?

By GilaChess - July 25, 2019
Some people still can't understand why an analog watch is not allowed in a serious chess tournament today. One possible protest: "Come on, this is a freaking 10 year old Rolex. There's nothing digital about it!" Here's why analog watches are not allowed. Take this Amazfit watch for example..    It uses 'Glonast' tech which just means it has a digital overlay screen....

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