29-08-2013, 06:46 PM
I think it's in Hungary that they do quite a lot of closed tournaments with idea of gaining GM and IM norms. Unsure what format they use although that could potentially be a model that could be reused.
It does certainly look appealing for norm aspirants, although I think B & C sections will be a lot harder to fill
It does certainly look appealing for norm aspirants, although I think B & C sections will be a lot harder to fill