I’ve decided to update the docs and add more info. Apologies if there’s any transcription errors. Feel free to update if there’s some typos or it doesn’t match your experience.
Automatch Time controls
| Blitz |
Japanese Byo-yomi |
Fischer |
Canadian Byo-yomi |
| 9x9 |
1m+3x10s |
20s+10s up to 30s |
1m+5m/30 |
| 13x13 |
3m+4x10s |
20s+10s up to 30s |
3m+5m/30 |
| 19x19 |
5m+5x10s |
30s+10s up to 1m |
5m+5m/30 |
| Normal |
Japanese Byo-yomi |
Fischer |
Canadian Byo-yomi |
| 9x9 |
5m+5x30s |
3m+30s up to 5m |
5m+5m/10 |
| 13x13 |
10m+4x30s |
3m+30s up to 5m |
10m+5m/10 |
| 19x19 |
20m+5x30s |
3m+30s up to 5m |
20m+5m/10 |
| Correspondence |
Japanese Byo-yomi |
Fischer |
Canadian Byo-yomi |
| 9x9 |
3d+3x1d |
3d+1d up to 1w |
3d+3d/3 |
| 13x13 |
5d+5x1d |
3d+1d up to 1w |
5d+5d/5 |
| 19x19 |
1w+5x1d |
3d+1d up to 1w |
1w+5d/5 |
Worded/copied from game info
Blitz
9x9
- Japanese Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 1 minute main time, followed by 3 10 seconds periods.
- Fischer: Clock starts with 20 seconds and increments by 10 seconds per move up to a maximum of 30 seconds.
- Canadian Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 1 minute main time, followed by 5 minutes per 30 stones.
13x13
- Japanese Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 3 minutes main time, followed by 4 10 seconds periods.
- Fischer: Clock starts with 20 seconds and increments by 10 seconds per move up to a maximum of 30 seconds.
- Canadian Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 3 minutes main time, followed by 5 minutes per 30 stones.
19x19
- Japanese Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 5 minutes main time, followed by 5 10 seconds periods.
- Fischer: Clock starts with 30 seconds and increments by 10 seconds per move up to a maximum of 1 minute.
- Canadian Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 5 minutes main time, followed by 5 minutes per 30 stones.
Normal
9x9
- Japanese Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 5 minutes main time, followed by 5 30 seconds periods.
- Fischer: Clock starts with 3 minutes and increments by 30 seconds per move up to a maximum of 5 minutes.
- Canadian Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 5 minutes main time, followed by 5 minutes per 10 stones.
13x13
- Japanese Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 10 minutes main time, followed by 4 30 seconds periods.
- Fischer: Clock starts with 3 minutes and increments by 30 seconds per move up to a maximum of 5 minutes.
- Canadian Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 10 minutes main time, followed by 5 minutes per 10 stones.
19x19
- Japanese Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 20 minutes main time, followed by 5 30 seconds periods.
- Fischer: Clock starts with 3 minutes and increments by 30 seconds per move up to a maximum of 5 minutes.
- Canadian Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 20 minutes main time, followed by 5 minutes per 10 stones.
Correspondence
9x9
- Japanese Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 3 days main time, followed by 3 1 day periods. Pauses on weekends.
- Fischer: Clock starts with 3 days and increments by 1 day per move up to a maximum of 1 week. Pauses on weekends.
- Canadian Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 3 days main time, followed by 3 days per 3 stones. Pauses on weekends.
13x13
- Japanese Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 5 days main time, followed by 5 1 day periods. Pauses on weekends.
- Fischer: Clock starts with 3 days and increments by 1 day per move up to a maximum of 1 week. Pauses on weekends.
- Canadian Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 5 days main time, followed by 5 days per 5 stones. Pauses on weekends.
19x19
- Japanese Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 1 week main time, followed by 5 1 day periods. Pauses on weekends.
- Fischer: Clock starts with 3 days and increments by 1 day per move up to a maximum of 1 week. Pauses on weekends.
- Canadian Byo-Yomi: Clock starts with 1 week main time, followed by 5 days per 5 stones. Pauses on weekends.
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