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I would be more than happy to start all the juniors (and anyone else) with an Active rating equal to their Regular rating. Perhaps we can examine this option in the slim chance that the...

I believe the intention of the Quick Chess motion (Armstrong/McKim) is to start everyone's Active rating at their existing Regular rating then go from there. That should bring the Active ratings...

Halldor and Egidijus: The Jason Cao case happened before I became rating auditor but the injustice of his situation got me interested in the problem of under-rated juniors.
Jason showed up at his...

I recommend governors reject this motion. Some of the reasons are:

1. It treats one group of chess players differently from the rest;

2. It distorts the rating system because many younger...

The current policy was put in place by the following motion (read carefully to take in the torturous language):

GL 9 of 2005/2006:

Motion 2006-12 (Moved Christopher Mallon / Seconded by Patrick...