tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459360717297142573.post3382749581812501763..comments2024-03-29T18:31:49.454+11:00Comments on chessexpress: Back from BakuShaun Presshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00897215011002594039noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459360717297142573.post-13579859957459513032016-09-29T21:56:54.509+10:002016-09-29T21:56:54.509+10:00The WBF listened to some extent.
http://bridgewin...The WBF listened to some extent.<br /><br />http://bridgewinners.com/article/view/wbf-declares-co-champions-in-open-and-womens-pairs/<br /><br />Though they did chastize the persons involved for turning to social media, rather than by official channels.Bennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459360717297142573.post-48214744690329045592016-09-21T13:43:57.516+10:002016-09-21T13:43:57.516+10:00For a comparison of bridge to chess, at the recent...For a comparison of bridge to chess, at the recent Bridge Championships (Wroclaw), two of the sections were decided by scoring errors.<br /><br />http://bridgewinners.com/article/view/womens-pairs-also-decided-by-bridgemate-top/<br /><br />So I guess there are worse things than kooky tiebreaks.<br /><br />Comments at the above link mention all kinds of fiascoes with phones and other things. FIDE seems more on top of it than WBF, even with all the cheating in bridge revelations the last years.Bennoreply@blogger.com