Articles that used to be published in Chess Express and Junior Chess ExpressOfficial WHSCA Rules These are the official rules that whsca uses to run all of our tournaments. Top Ten List for 2006-2007 (Word Format). The Top 10 list is published once a year, usually in August. Or if you prefer to view it as a web page in HTML it is here Top Ten List for 2006-2007 (HTML format) STOP!!!Before you send that e-mail to me saying," I (or my son/my daughter) should have been on this list", ask yourself 2 critical questions: 1) Is the person a Washington Resident, and 2) Did the person play a minumum of 15 games in the WSRS rating system during the 2006/2007 year? USCF games do not count. This year I attempted to honor those players who would have otherwise qualified, but did not meet the 15 game requirement, by putting them (in rating order) in the tables, but indicating that they did not make the offical Top Ten list.After much hard work, the WHSCA Eligibility Commission finalized a policy covering the
eligibility issues for team events. If you would like a hard copy of this document in MS
WORD format, here it is ==> Policy in Word Format
from Jon Licht - advice on running a tournament Joh Licht put this article together with some advice for those of you planning on running a tournament.
What do tiebreaks and check-in have to do with eachother? You might be surprised.
Few people are sending articles in, but if you have an article that you would like to see published at this site, please send it to Kirk Winges at wa_ratings@nwsrs.org. |