Paul Truong often states that the USCF signed an "illegal contract" with the Kasparov Chess Foundation to sponsor the US Team to the 2006 World Chess Olympiad...
[quote="hmb"]Regardless of why the topic was "locked" - and I don't agree that each inactive topic from the past which is currently locked was locked because...
[quote="Brian Lafferty"][quote="David Heiser"]In regards to Joel Channings proposal to charge a fee - Illinois State Law allows the USCF to charge a reasonable...
[quote="chessoffice"]Who said it was a great deal for USCF? It committed USCF to provide matching funds for Olympiad training at a time that USCF was almost...
Anyone interested in the recently noted title might like to read this review of it at chessville. http://www.chessville.com/reviews/BlackisstillOK.htm which...
[quote="chrisfalter"]There are several contracts that should interest participants in this thread: 1. The 2003 contract between the Kasparov Chess Foundation,...
Ever since I took office last August, I have fulfilled or tried my best to fulfill every campaign promise I made. I have started an investigation into how the...
[quote="chrisfalter"]Looks like I misunderstood something, so I hasten to correct it. Susan has just made the following statement that pertains directly to...
Throng-Niro-Contract has been posted Having received the permission of both Bill Goichberg, President of the USCF, and Susan Polgar of the Susan Polgar...
Throng-Niro-Contract has been posted Having received the permission of both Bill Goichberg, President of the USCF, and Susan Polgar of the Susan Polgar...
In a message dated 2/28/07 12:47:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... I certainly hope he was joking -- USCF's magazine assets are supposed to be vehicles to...
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In a message dated 2/28/07 1:00:49 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... That would lead to the counter-objection that they are supposed to be *members* who also have...
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In a message dated 2/28/07 1:00:49 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... One answer -- cult of personality. They were enamored with titles. Another answer --...
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In a message dated 3/1/07 5:22:02 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Not if those parties are seeking office in 2007. ECJ ************************************** AOL...
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Here is what Susan writes on her blog: SusanPolgar said... I apologized for some of these outrageous posts. They came from Mr. Sam Sloan and his supporters...
[quote="relyea"]Bill, I think I've seen this somewhere before, but it is appropriate for this topic. Can you please (re)post the list of the qualifiers for ...
Truong-Niro-Contract has been posted Having received the permission of both Bill Goichberg, President of the USCF, and Susan Polgar of the Susan Polgar...
CO-OP PROMOTIONAL AGREEMENT FOR U.S. WOMEN'S CHESS This Co-Op Promotional Agreement ("Agreement") is made and effective this March 10. 2003 by and between the...
CO-OP PROMOTIONAL AGREEMENT FOR U.S. WOMEN'S CHESS This Co-Op Promotional Agreement ("Agreement") is made and effective this March 10. 2003 by and between the...
I posted the contract under which Susan Polgar demanded payment by the USCF in the amount of $50,000. Why does Susan call the contract she signed an...
A rough chronology goes like this. Having found no one at all attending to the alarming Alarie current red ink report [shades of Tom Dorsch], I wondered if...
[quote="chessoffice"][quote="Robgetty"]I guess that I'm not understanding the issue here. It looks clear that the USCF was committing $50,000 towards this ...
[quote="SteveTN"]Ok, guys. The EB voted to approve it, there are no other sponsors/patrons, so what do we do about it [b]now[/b]?[/quote] I do not propose...
In a message dated 3/2/07 7:46:11 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... If this is the agreement...then Sam is correct, it is one of the worst contracts in the world....
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In a message dated 3/2/07 3:13:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Well, for one thing the party in charge who signed the vague agreement (the USCF ED) did a poor...
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In a message dated 3/2/07 5:06:26 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Well that certainly isn't true -- no national event agreement gives that kind of lattitude to...
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... But not *the* worst. Have you seen the original USChessLive contract? -- Kenneth Sloan KennethRSloan@... Computer and Information Sciences...
The penalties against Larry Cohen were imposed just a few days before I took office on the board and I wish that they had waited because I would have voted for...