13-08-2014, 07:24 PM
Andy Howie Wrote:Just been handed the minutes from the Commission for the Disabled. 17. Mr Geurt Gijssen (rules commission) reported the newly implemented regulations for disabled players were not just guidelines but they are clear requirements for integration of disabled players. Mr Ashot Seconded it.
Quite clear for a FIDE event. They must be implemented.
Geurt Gijssen is an absolute legend.
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A staple for any good Arbiter and I would advise any players who are interested in the laws to read it and even those who aren’t it would improve their understanding.
If Geurt supported these regulations so do I! :-bd
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