Author: Bill Gletsos
Date: 21:58:54 06/16/01
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On June 16, 2001 at 10:07:19, Mark Young wrote: >FIDE RULES: > >1.1 Grandmaster: Obtained by achieving any of the following: > >1.11 Two or more GM results in events covering at least 24 games (30 games >without a round robin or Olympiad) and a rating of at least 2500 in the FIDE >Rating List current at the time the FIDE Congress considers the application, or >within seven years of the first title result being achieved. (See 1.7, 10.10) >(GA '93) > >Without a rating of 2500+ no one can became a Grandmaster. Since computers are >band from playing to make norms, the only standard it can meet is the rating. >Sorry but this is fact. Some of you need to know what you are taking about >before speaking. You have it all wrong. Rating is a minor part of it. Your rating could be 2550 forever and a day and you would never be a GM unless you met the GM norm critera. And a GM norm criteria is a performance rating of 2600 in a valid Title event. Its you who need to know what you are talking about before speaking.
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