[blml] 25 something ?

[Jean-Pierre Rocafort]

Nigel a écrit :
>>[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.

maybe but which 24? the 24 first played? did they play the boards in the 
same chronological order at both tables?

jpr
> 

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