101st Richmond Rapidplay: May 20th 2012
Posted: Sun Mar 25, 2012 7:35 pm
The 101st Richmond Rapidplay is scheduled for May 20th, 2012.
Are entry forms available and who from?
Are entry forms available and who from?
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I would expect that (1) applies, although the entry form doesn't mention this. What is the ECF's policy on a player with an inactive Standard play rating taking part in a rated Rapid-Play? Will it suspend both ratings before the new Rapid-Play rating is even published?Richard Bates wrote:Now that the fad for FIDE rating has infected this tournament, for clarification (I'm hazy on rules for FIDE rated rapidplays) does this mean that
1) the top two sections are now closed to non-ECF members
I can't comment on Richmond, but the Birmingham Rapidplay FIDE-rated its Open section, and will do so again in October.Richard Bates wrote:Now that the fad for FIDE rating has infected this tournament, for clarification (I'm hazy on rules for FIDE rated rapidplays) does this mean that
1) the top two sections are now closed to non-ECF members
2) mobile phone defaults are necessarily reintroduced?