[blml] 25 something ?

[John Probst]

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From: "Nigel" <Guthrie at NTLworld.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: [blml] 25 something ?


15A1.


>
>> [ton kookiman]
>>
>>> Another strange case. We play teams competitions
>>> somewhere. For a long range of years consisting of
>>> 28 boards. This year on page 43 (or whatever) in
>>> small letters it says that 24 boards are played. A
>>> match is played without realising this, so they play
>>> 28 boards. What should be done?  I am mainly
>>> interested in a legal approach and less in a pragmatic
>>> solution. The regulations do touch the problem of
>>> playing less boards (which is possible) but (of
>>> course) not this case.
>>>
>>>
> [grattan endicott]
>> +=+ 1. Sack the committee/official who introduced
>> this fundamental change without announcing it in bold
>> headlines.
>>        2. Order the match replayed.
>>        3. Quote Hupfeld.
>>                                        ~ G ~       +=+
>>
>>
>>
> [nige1]
> To sack a legal administrator for hiding significant changes in obscure
> missives would
> create an uncomfortable precedent for WBFLC which has steadfastly
> refused to incorporate
> such changes directly into a web-published version of TFLB :)
>
> In this case, IMO, you should first find out whether the same team was
> wining after 24 boards
> as after 28. If so, I think you should let the result stand. OK OK I
> realise that is just a
> pragmatic solution.
>
>
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