Answers.Body: <p>According to the latest <a href="https://handbook.fide.com/chapter/B022017" rel="noreferrer">FIDE rating regulations</a> your game was not played and therefore will not be rated. Both players must make at least one move before the game can be rated</p>
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  <ol start="5">
  <li>Unplayed Games
  5.1</li>
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  <p>Whether these occur because of forfeiture or any other reason, they are not counted. Any game where both players have made at least one move will be rated.</p>
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Body: <p>In a long time control (90+30) team championship game I showed up on time but wrong city and lost the game - will this affect my rating? I arrived at the wrong location and missed the game.</p>
  
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Comments.Text: What do you mean by wrong city? Can you give more information?
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Comments.Text: I arrived at the wrong location and missed the game
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Tags: <rating><fide><elo>
Title: Rating effect on no-show
ThreadText: # Rating effect on no-show
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2021-11-18)
  
  In a long time control (90+30) team championship game I showed up on time but wrong city and lost the game - will this affect my rating? I arrived at the wrong location and missed the game.
  
  **Tags:** rating, fide, elo
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: What do you mean by wrong city? Can you give more information?  
  > **username_0**: I arrived at the wrong location and missed the game  
  
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  ### Answer by username_2 on 2021-11-18. Score: 9 | Accepted answer
  
  According to the latest [FIDE rating regulations](https://handbook.fide.com/chapter/B022017) your game was not played and therefore will not be rated. Both players must make at least one move before the game can be rated
  
  > 5. Unplayed Games
  >    5.1
  >
  > Whether these occur because of forfeiture or any other reason, they are not counted. Any game where both players have made at least one move will be rated.
  
  
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