# Players' clocks

### Introduction

If you choose a game with a clock when creating a match, there are several rules you must notice.

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#### Use players' clocks

This toggle enables players' clocks feature.

#### Use a match time limit

This option is required if you select `Use players' clocks`.

#### Match time limit

The time limit is obligatory. Each player has a half of this time.&#x20;

### Playing the match

Read [this article](https://tmkzmu.gitbook.io/backgammon-clock-and-stats/user-guide/play-the-game) to understand the play match screen.
