From the BINFOS for August 28, 2007. Note that Randy Bauer and Jim Berry seem to be the only two sensible people on the board: I abstain. RB OK, the motion has...
[quote="Brian Lafferty"]That isn't the issue I addressed. Did Pia Cramling qualify for the WC Interzonal before Polgar did.[/quote] Not for the Interzonal,...
-[quote="xplor"][quote]Actually, Susan never got to play in the world championship cycle[/quote]Or did she play in Groningen, 1993?[/quote] Good point, thank...
FIDE has a new chart of "World Top" lists. Take a look at the chart for Susan Polgar: http://www.fide.com/ratings/top_files.phtml?id=700088 Now, compare that...
this arrived way over deadline, so unsure if can be published this weekend, except on newsgroups... The Marshall Chess Club Grandmaster Lecture Series Presents...
[quote="Brian Lafferty"][quote="Robgetty"]Why is a thread like this even allowed to start? The title is an attack, and if Mr Sloan is seriously concerned...
A new twist on an old trick.... _http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evZmpsl3jI0_ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evZmpsl3jI0) The best trick is how he got all...
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Sep 2, 2007 12:55 pm
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[quote="martinak"][quote="samsloan"]The normal rule is that one cannot prove a negative.[/quote] [quote="Mulfish"]You can prove a negative if it is possible to...
[quote="mnibb"]Do we want to prohibit anyone from service to the organization who benefits in any way from that service? I personally think we don't. I...
quote="nolan"]Sam is wrong when he says there has been no response from a member of the Board or from the ED. See BINFO 200701695.[/quote] Thank you Mike...
You can see her career clearly on http://www.chessgames.com which has 987 of her games. Starting in 1984, she played hundreds of games every year in top level ...
[quote="mnibb"]Do we want to prohibit anyone from service to the organization who benefits in any way from that service? I personally think we don't. I...
In a message dated 9/2/07 12:36:38 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Mr. Hall misses that point that some of us feel that participation at a cost of $3K+ was not...
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Sep 3, 2007 3:59 am
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... Print? That is the most expensive option of all. Anyway, some os uf feel that if USCF made a more concerted effort to effect its mission, it would actually...
... Dr. Polgar !!!!! Since when did Susan Polgar, who never even attended first grade, become a doctor? And what has she achieved in higher education? Sam...
The suspension of Rich Jackson as a USCF member has just been lifted. The board voted 7-0 to lift the suspension after Bill Hall notified the board that he had...
[quote="xplor"]Sam,Does this have something to do with your problem with first-time USCF members being able to receive a no magazine USCF tournament membership...
In a message dated 9/3/07 9:35:46 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Dr. Redman's program is fine for Dr. Redman -- it benefits him at his university. He also...
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Sep 3, 2007 4:36 pm
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In a message dated 9/3/07 9:35:46 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Actually, what he noted as that the those forms that are minimally adapted to their environment...
chesspride@...
Sep 3, 2007 4:40 pm
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... Dr. Polgar !!!!! Since when did Susan Polgar, who never even attended first grade, become a doctor? ** i thought she was just awarded an honary doctorate?...
In a message dated 9/3/07 12:45:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I agree 100 percent. But they also have zero funding implications for USCF, which is a small ...
chesspride@...
Sep 3, 2007 5:41 pm
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... As configured, Eric, USCF cannot recieve any funding at all from anyone, which is only a comment on its peculiar lack of financial bulkheads [which is to...
... We know US is 40th in the world in math, and your state Alabama is 47th in US. A very Biafra of math. Where does it place in English? Does the gentleman...
In a message dated 9/3/07 7:36:21 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Mr. Innnes, For the 1,000th time...there is no requirement that any player's history include...
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Sep 4, 2007 2:06 am
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[quote="xplor"]This experiment must come up quite often in Sam's circle of acquaintances. Sam, you list Richard Crespo and Richard Jackson as witnesses to the ...
New News: The thread entitled "Suspension of Rich Jackson" has just been censored and removed from the USCF Issues Forum. I am waiting to hear the reason for...
[quote="Moderator6"][quote="samsloan"][quote="Moderator6"]Three members of the FOC instructed me to remove your thread "Suspension of Rich Jackson". I believe...
... How do you feel about censorship of criticism of opinions of former EB members? I was sent the following: EXPLANATION OF ACTION Your post *SteveTN...
... can to ... those of ... may hold ... governance simply ... member who ... banished ... the role ... ramblings ... http://sdo1.blogspot.com/ ... people ... ...