As you know, one one my proposals is taking Olympiad performance into account. That's why makes more sense to vote before the tournament. Any rules should be known before the start of the campaign....
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As you know, one one my proposals is taking Olympiad performance into account. That's why makes more sense to vote before the tournament. Any rules should be known before the start of the campaign....
Maybe. However, if we wait too long, some other people will get impression that CFC is absolutely unable to change anything. To be honest I care more about second group of people.
I would prefer the first one. We can extend the meeting by 1 or 2 days to allow a new governors to participate in voting.
Good point, Fred. It should be: "The winner of the last Canadian Closed that took place 5-36 months prior to the Olympiad and that has not been used as a qualification for a previous Olympiad" and...
Thank you Ken. Is it possible to vote for 2 motions now? Vlad told me I do not need to have a seconder.
Probably, I do not completely understand CFC rules, but I have a question. If a VM wants his motions to be voted this meeting, but CFC secretary does not, what are rules about it?
Richard, I absolutely understand your position. I hope that after many years with problems around Selection Committee, VMs are ready to more objective approach.
Now about motion 2. By changing...
Fred, if we significantly increase age bonus (from proposed 30-40 points to something like 60) we can create situation, there a junior would be much lower rated then the rest of the team. In this...
About juniors. Our current system does not give any priority to young players. Actually, the opposite is the truth. In 2012 (Porper) and now the oldest possible player was selected. By proposed...
Let's see what would have happened, had we used this system. I checked last 4 campaigns.
2010. Champion: Hebert (declined). Spraggett declined 2010, 2012, 2014. The Team: Bluvshtein -...
I don't see the advantage if the have voting after Olympiad. Recently, I got a supporting e-mail from a National Team player. I believe, majority of his teammates also support this proposal.
I...
I would like to propose 2 separate motions.
I. Selection of the players.
a. The National Team shall consist of 5 players, as follows:
1). The winner of the last Canadian Closed that has not...