It's cuz Chrome thinks the website is only as wide as the main white region in the middle. It won't let the site NOT fill your phone width-wise.
Try zooming out with this pic. It's always touching your screen edges no matter how much you zoom out. http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/687/cache/bonobo-congo-ziegler_68751_990x742.jpg







