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    If there is sufficient agreement that the bid...

    If there is sufficient agreement that the bid structure needs some work, what is the process to make it happen?
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    Wrong forum, bad timing, but I'll ask the...

    Wrong forum, bad timing, but I'll ask the question.

    With such great bids, *if* there were to be another large national tournament (i.e., two annually), is there a history of such and previous...
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    Don P - thank you for the data. A bit of a nerdy...

    Don P - thank you for the data.
    A bit of a nerdy question, do you by chance know if there were competing/losing bids from other regions?
    I get the goal of regional balance, especially for a...
  4. Just right - very reasonable.

    Just right - very reasonable.
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    My first pass at suggested bid evaluation in...

    My first pass at suggested bid evaluation in order of importance.

    1) Can the bidder deliver?
    Are they financially sound and have experience of hosting such an event?

    2) Is the proposal going...
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    [QUOTE=Marc Moisan;45665]The only thing I found...

    [QUOTE=Marc Moisan;45665]The only thing I found is what to consider in evaluating bids (in section 6):...
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    Boy, this could go down a rat hole quickly. ...

    Boy, this could go down a rat hole quickly.

    For my education - where are the rules of bidding formally published/documented?

    Per an earlier comment, unless it is documented in the official...
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    Frankly, maybe it makes sense to get a legal...

    Frankly, maybe it makes sense to get a legal opinion.

    If the CFC says "X" and it is too little or too much, it might not end well if someone were to take legal action.

    We can recommend what one...
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    I am not supportive of online chess performance...

    I am not supportive of online chess performance affecting traditional CFC ratings.

    I believe there is a fundamental difference in the experience of playing OTB versus online. You have a physical...
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    For clarity, I was referring to CFC-specific...

    For clarity, I was referring to CFC-specific guidance. I don't think many Canadian events fall into categories A, B, or C.

    If there is no specific CFC guidance, then the governance should fall to...
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    A bit off topic and may have been covered in the...

    A bit off topic and may have been covered in the past, but I will ask the question.

    The challenges around catching and proving online cheating are well documented.

    Hopefully, the bulk of the...
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    The current challenge is no vaccine for the under...

    The current challenge is no vaccine for the under 12 group of players.

    I am very pro-vaccine, but how we would demand 12+ players get vaccines, then play someone unvaccinated?

    This is an...
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    I second the nomination of Brendan Woodroff for...

    I second the nomination of Brendan Woodroff for CFC Ratings Auditor.
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