2024 World Championship (25 November to 13 December)

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Re: 2024 World Championship (25 November to 13 December)

Post by Paul Cooksey » Fri Dec 27, 2024 9:53 pm

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Re: 2024 World Championship (25 November to 13 December)

Post by Matt Mackenzie » Fri Dec 27, 2024 10:26 pm

I think these last few posts were meant for the World Rapid/Blitz thread?
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Re: 2024 World Championship (25 November to 13 December)

Post by Paul Cooksey » Fri Dec 27, 2024 10:33 pm

Matt Mackenzie wrote:
Fri Dec 27, 2024 10:26 pm
I think these last few posts were meant for the World Rapid/Blitz thread?
Oops, thanks

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Re: 2024 World Championship (25 November to 13 December)

Post by Paul Cooksey » Wed Jan 01, 2025 3:42 pm

I was a bit embarrassed above. But probably not as embarrassed as FIDE who have not rated the World Championship.

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Re: 2024 World Championship (25 November to 13 December)

Post by LawrenceCooper » Wed Jan 01, 2025 3:56 pm

Paul Cooksey wrote:
Wed Jan 01, 2025 3:42 pm
I was a bit embarrassed above. But probably not as embarrassed as FIDE who have not rated the World Championship.


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It was registered on the 30/10/24 but it appears that no results were submitted: https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_inf ... ent=396315

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Re: 2024 World Championship (25 November to 13 December)

Post by Roger de Coverly » Wed Jan 01, 2025 4:04 pm

Paul Cooksey wrote:
Wed Jan 01, 2025 3:42 pm
But probably not as embarrassed as FIDE who have not rated the World Championship.
Is it regarded as the responsibility of the hosting Federation , Singapore in this instance? Perhaps they thought FIDE would do it.

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Re: 2024 World Championship (25 November to 13 December)

Post by Mick Norris » Wed Jan 01, 2025 4:13 pm

Maybe Magnus is disputing the result
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Re: 2024 World Championship (25 November to 13 December)

Post by Roger de Coverly » Wed Jan 01, 2025 4:44 pm

Mick Norris wrote:
Wed Jan 01, 2025 4:13 pm
Maybe Magnus is disputing the result
The list of submissions suggests they (Singapore ) put it in today.
https://ratings.fide.com/rated_tourname ... 2025-02-01

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Re: 2024 World Championship (25 November to 13 December)

Post by NickFaulks » Wed Jan 01, 2025 5:31 pm

Paul Cooksey wrote:
Wed Jan 01, 2025 3:42 pm
But probably not as embarrassed as FIDE who have not rated the World Championship.
Beyond embarrassment. I long ago stopped mentioning things like that.
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