time scramble

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|chess}} A situation in which one or both players have very little remaining time on their clocks, therefore increasing the chance of [[inaccuracy|inaccuracies]] or [[blunder]]s being played as well as the risk of [[flag]]ging.

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