02-05-2015, 07:40 PM
For what its worth if the prize money was zero I would still play weekend congresses.
How about this for a radical proposal. Set the prize fund in the open section to be equal to the sum of the entry fees in the open section.
For the other sections for each game played the players pay a fee to Chess Scotland. Those funds get used to support the elite players when they represent Scotland abroad.
How about this for a radical proposal. Set the prize fund in the open section to be equal to the sum of the entry fees in the open section.
For the other sections for each game played the players pay a fee to Chess Scotland. Those funds get used to support the elite players when they represent Scotland abroad.